I am a Make-up Artist and Designer working in film and television. I am passionate about organic cosmetics and want to show that there are viable, ethical alternatives to mainstream products.
Category Archives: Knowledge Today I was lucky enough to visit the Weleda Headquarters in Ilkeston, Derbyshire to attend one of their annual Insight Days. An opportunity to understand more about the company and to be shown around their biodynamic gardens, I had been hankering to take a trip ever since last summer when I read about the visit […]  I warn you this is not a make-up based post… This Thursday is World Environment Day 2014; an worldwide event celebrated on the 5th June annually. Run by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), World Environment Day (WED) is the UN’s principal vehicle for encouraging worldwide environmental awareness and promoting action. In support of the […]  Make-up is ever evolving and I am a big believer in the old adage you never stop learning. I am always looking to update existing skills, learn new techniques and find out more about products and brands. This week I had an education double bubble and took part in two training sessions – on the same day! […]  The eagle eyed amongst you may have noticed a little piece that I wrote recently for the Beauty Awards supplement of the Natural Health Magazine. For the benefit of those who haven’t yet (or don’t) picked up a copy of the magazine then below is a little snapshot… Happy reading! P.S. If you do get […]  Two years ago I wrote a post about non-toxic nail polish and my decision to use only polishes that were ‘3, 4 or preferably 5-free’; in other words free from the most harmful ingredients commonly found in conventional nail polishes. Now I’m taking it to the next level… In recent months I have had cause […]  Award ceremonies come thick and fast at this time of year and the beauty industry is no exception. The winners of The Beauty Shortlist Awards 2014 were announced on Friday and with ten main categories and no less than thirty three individual product categories, tensions were high… So without further ado, the winners are… The […] loading
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