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Great to work on another shoot for the Army  this time for their website and recruitment . I love these raw natural images . Makeup was as subtle as possible enhancing natural contours, lips & brows and making sure skin was flawless yet still seeing the skin! I set the T zone with a fine loose powder and left the cheekbones free for a natural highlight. Beautiful Images by The One Offteam.

I’ve attached a couple of before & after makeovers on this post to show my style of makeovers- I like to keep it polished and classy; I really like bringing out the eyes , using colours to enhance your iris shade, soft and defining liners as well as extra lashes or sometimes a natural strip lash. Also really blending out the sockets to give the illusion of wider or a more subtle depending on eye shape. I understand base needs to last, but its important to see some skin so the right preparation and the best products are essential for a perfect canvas. And I love a...

Massive absence from blogging due to moving house and a 4 month planning of our wedding ! Along with a very busy year workwise- please check the weekly updates on myfacebook page for all the details. I thought I’d share some pictures of our wedding day. Naturally I did my own makeup, although I would have loved to had my makeup done by me-to have sat down and been pampered ! I  also did the makeup for my young niece and goddaughter on the day to treat them I just couldn’t help my self! I asked my friend James White to do my Hair which was one of my...

Hair & Makeup for Herbal life active wear July & August have been the busiest couple of months for weddings this year doing just over 20 weddings in the last 2 months.  Its been wonderful, It is truly lovely to be such a part of the brides wedding morning -I feel extremely fortunate and I’m  lucky enough to work with some brilliant people, especially my friend James White who’s hair studio I also have the pleasure of working at in The Lace market-Nottingham.  Its great to have a couple of wonderful assistants Beth & Joules who on larger wedding parties I couldn’t have be with out! With another 2o weddings to do before the year is out & winter...

  Wedding season is now in Full swing- With almost 50 weddings booked in this year so far its non stop weddings! I was so happy to receive these gorgeous makeup pictures of lovely bride Charlotte at Norwood park in Southwell taken by wonderful photographer Emma Cleveley  http://www.emmacleveley.co.uk/ I used soft dusky shades on the eyes with a few extra lashes & defined brows, a light foundation set with fine loose powder and a peachy cream blush with light contouring & a natural pink lipstick. A real classic English beauty.