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: Skin I’m conscious that I have been a little skincare heavy of late. In the colder months I find myself focusing more on skincare than make-up in a bid to combat my winter ravaged skin. Like many people in the winter my skin really suffers; it feels tight and is desperately dehydrated and so I’m always […]  When it comes to skincare I am as particular about the products I have in my kit as I am with the make-up I use. Over the course of a year I work my way though a huge array of products and although many I do use in my pro kit, very few become a […]  Finally! The trend for Strobing appears to be over. I don’t have anything against highlighting, as a Make-up Artist is is a key skill which we learn very early on (alongside shading – NOT contouring!) however as with many beauty trends in recent years, it was given a trendy name, totally mis-used and suffered from overexposure – although […]  Mattifying primers are a key part of my kit – especially the male grooming part! In film and tv it can be a while between touch ups and so sorting which elongates the wear time and helps to reduce shine is a must.  So I am now forty one. Technically I am closer to my forty second birthday than I am to my forty first but I’m going to gloss over that. In all honesty I didn’t deal with the prospect of hitting the big 4-0 very well; I struggled psychologically in the run up to the event and […]  The time has come for my final post of 2017 and it is of course the annual summing up of my favourite products of the year; an eclectic mixture of skincare and make-up. As ever it’s been a tough choice but I have whittled it down to the five products which in my mind stood out above […] loading
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