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It'd had been a while since I'd stepped foot on the grounds of the beautiful Runa Farm, perhaps since the incredible pop up wedding show by Belle Bridal in 2022! But I was so happy to be back as a bridal makeup artist to enjoy a morning full of warm bubbling energy as I helped Helena get ready for her wedding day. I'm so grateful to Sasha Lee Photography for capturing some of those MUA moments with Helena and her bridal party where you can really feel the excitement building up. Sitting on the intersection where rustic charm meets etheral magic, Runa Farm is a real gem on the Durham wedding venue...


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Latest work published in F Word Magazine showcases the editorial talents of some of my favourite North East creatives. When we're not working on weddings, you'll find me, photographer Lee Scullion and hair stylist Gareth Lambert collaborating on projects that keep our artistic minds fresh. Whilst the context might be far fetched from my bridal work, the brief isn't so different. Giving model Idgie a warm natural glow that plays into the inviting nature of this shoot, Hummingbird. Designed to welcome your attention in to the present moment and see the beauty in now.   “Hummingbird teaches...


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Newcastle's own Kate Falcus Wood marries bridal and fashion with her gorgeous handmade bridalwear brand Falcus & Wood, and her launch campaign called for equally luxurious makeup. I was so excited to be working with Kate, as a designer her pieces have been recognised globally by prestigious members of the fashion community and really are works of art. Now with the launch of collection 001, her gowns are now available to purchase here in the UK! The brief was natural and dewy which is exactly my style, my ethos and my vibe as a makeup artist! That's why I used some of my natural no-makeup makeup...


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Shoots always feel more gratifying when there's a deep background story and this united creative venture delivers just that. The Unity Collection is a collaboration of BeadWORKS in Northern Kenya and their European partners Sara Collins and Xenia von Poser. The idea of crafting a jewellery collection that would connect women around the globe originated back in January 2023 during a visit to meet the beaders of BeadWORKS in Northern Kenya. A fair-trade certified social enterprise, BeadWORKS creates opportunities for 1300 pastoralist women across Northern Kenya to translate their traditional skills...


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