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.
Tag Archives: Ilia Beauty A few months ago I worked on a commercial for Outplay Entertainment which has aired in the US this summer. The ad was for Outplay’s new puzzle adventure Crafty Candy (available on iPhone and Android ;) and features a modern day witch called Candice. Ive finally managed to track down a copy of it and thought it would […]  Lip Glosses aren’t a product that get a lot of love on here. Historically I tended to eschew glosses as the main event when it comes to lip colour, generally favouring a glossy lipstick and simply rely on them more for adding pinpoint shine where needed.  The arrival of Coachella means that it is safe to say that (music) festival season is well and truly here. The California based festival is generally seen as a good benchmark for working out which trends will be most popular throughout the festival season and this year is no different. What should someone my age wear? This is one of the beauty questions I am most frequently asked, especially when working with (for want of a better phrase) normal people (as supposed to actors or presenters etc). The answer is pretty much anything (within reason). There is no reason why you shouldn’t go with the make-up looks you want, […]  The third and final promo in the Volkswagen Motability series is by far and away my favourite and the one which genuinely brings a tear to my eye whenever I see it..  Carmine has been used as a dye by the Mayan and Aztec people’s for thousands of years however the use of Carmine in cosmetic formulation has become more and more controversial. In this post I am looking at the use of carmine in cosmetics and weighing up my options… So what exactly is Carmine? One of […] loading
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