The Makeup Blog

Wedding Hair and Makeup Expert - Bristol Life

Monday 29th December 2025 (Posted 8 days ago)

What’s your process for getting to know a bride’s personal style before the big day? Getting to know my brides is honestly one of my favourite parts of both the trial and the wedding morning. It’s such a special time to connect and understand who they are – not just how they want to look. […]

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Wedding Hair and Makeup Artist - Coombe Lodge

Sunday 14th December 2025 (Posted 23 days ago)

Izzy’s Chic Bridal Hair & Makeup – Bristol Wedding Izzy’s wedding at Coombe Lodge in Bristol was effortlessly chic, full of music, laughter, and relaxed, modern style. As a Bristol bridal makeup artist, I love creating bridal hair and makeup that feels polished but never overdone – and Izzy’s look was the perfect example of […]

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Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - Isle Of Skye

Friday 5th December 2025 (Posted 32 days ago)

A Rainy, Dreamy Isle of Skye Wedding | Dunvegan, April 2025 There are some weddings that stay with you forever, and Michelle’s Isle of Skye wedding in Dunvegan is absolutely one of them. As a Bristol bridal makeup artist who also travels for weddings, I’m always honoured when people choose me for their day – […]

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How to Choose the Perfect Bridal Hair and Makeup Style for Your Big Day

Thursday 4th December 2025 (Posted 32 days ago)

Choosing your bridal hair and makeup can feel overwhelming – there are endless styles, trends, and Pinterest boards to look at! As a Bristol bridal hair and makeup artist, I spend a lot of time helping brides discover what truly suits them, feels authentic, and photographs beautifully. If you’re feeling unsure about which direction to […]

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Your 6-Week Wedding Skin Prep Plan (From a Bristol Wedding Makeup Artist)

Monday 24th November 2025 (Posted 43 days ago)

How to prep your skin for flawless bridal makeup – the simple, realistic way. If you’re wondering how to get your skin ready for wedding makeup, you’re not alone. As a Bristol wedding makeup artist, I can confidently say this: beautiful bridal makeup always starts with good skin prep. Not perfect skin – just happy, […]

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How to Create Your Own Wedding Makeup Look

Monday 10th November 2025 (Posted 57 days ago)

Want to Create Your Own Wedding Makeup Look? Here’s How to Get It Right Your wedding day is about feeling completely yourself – just the most beautiful, radiant version. Whether you’re creating your own bridal look or working with a Bristol wedding hair and makeup artist, the key is to keep your makeup natural, glowing, […]

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Vegan Skincare for Perimenopause: A Simple, Gentle Routine That Works

Tuesday 4th November 2025 (Posted 63 days ago)

Let’s Talk Skin (and Hormones) The best vegan skincare routine for perimenopausal skin focuses on hydration, gentle exfoliation, and barrier support – all with cruelty-free, plant-based ingredients. Perimenopause is a ride, isn’t it? Hot flushes, hormonal breakouts, dryness, and sudden irritation – sometimes all in the same week. If you’ve noticed your skin behaving differently […]

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Wedding Hair and Makeup at Priston Mill | Bristol Bridal Hair and Makeup Artist

Tuesday 28th October 2025 (Posted 70 days ago)

Wedding Hair and Makeup at Priston Mill Priston Mill will always have a special place in my heart – it was actually the very first venue I ever worked at as a wedding hair and makeup artist over 15 years ago. Even though I’ve only been back a handful of times since, it remains one […]

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What to Expect at Your Bridal Hair and Makeup Trial

Thursday 23rd October 2025 (Posted 75 days ago)

Booking your bridal hair and makeup trial is one of the most exciting parts of your wedding planning journey. It’s the day you get to see your bridal ideas start to come to life – and for many brides, it’s the first time they truly feel like a bride. As a bridal hair and makeup […]

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15 Questions To Ask Your Wedding Makeup Artist In Bristol

Tuesday 7th October 2025 (Posted 91 days ago)

If you’re planning your wedding in Bristol, one of the most important choices you’ll make is your wedding makeup artist. Your makeup artist doesn’t just make you look beautiful — they help you feel confident, calm, and radiant from morning to night. Before you sign a contract or pay a deposit, here are 15 essential […]

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Wedding Makeup Trends 2025: The Ultimate Guide for Bristol Brides

Thursday 11th September 2025 (Posted 117 days ago)

Discover the top wedding makeup trends for 2025, for your wedding in Bristol. From natural glowing skin to soft metallics, bold lips, to vegan and cruelty-free beauty, explore how to achieve the perfect bridal look in Bristol, UK. Planning your wedding day in Bristol? From the historic charm of Clifton Village to trendy harbourside venues, […]

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Waterproof Wedding Makeup For A Destination Wedding

Tuesday 12th August 2025 (Posted 147 days ago)

Your summer wedding, whether in the UK or Europe, is going to be dreamy – sun, sea, sand, and… sweat? The warm weather and humidity can make it tricky to keep your bridal makeup flawless all day. The secret? Waterproof techniques and products that stand up to tears, heat, and even a dip in the […]

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How To Prepare For Your Wedding Hair And Makeup Trial

Wednesday 23rd July 2025 (Posted 167 days ago)

Planning your wedding is exciting, overwhelming, and (let’s be honest) a little chaotic. Between choosing your venue, sorting out the guest list, and hunting down the perfect dress, your bridal hair and makeup might sneak up on you. But don’t worry, your bridal hair and makeup trial is the perfect time to figure it all […]

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Choose The Right Bridal Hairstylist For Your Bristol Wedding Day

Tuesday 1st July 2025 (Posted 189 days ago)

Your wedding day is one of the most memorable moments of your life and as a bride, you want every detail to feel effortlessly beautiful. From your perfect dress to the venue, everything should reflect the personal style of both of you. Your bridal hairstylist and makeup artist should be no exception here. Read on […]

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Wedding Hair And Makeup FAQ: Everything Brides Need To Know

Sunday 22nd June 2025 (Posted 198 days ago)

Wedding Hair and Makeup FAQs: Everything Brides Need to Know Planning your bridal hair and makeup can feel overwhelming, but it honestly doesn’t have to be! As a Bristol-based professional wedding hair and makeup artist, I’ve worked with hundreds of brides across Bristol, Somerset, and the Cotswolds, and I know exactly what questions arise during […]

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Choosing The Perfect Bridal Makeup Artist For Your Wedding In Bristol

Tuesday 17th June 2025 (Posted 203 days ago)

Your wedding day is one of the most important moments of your life, and as a bride, you want to look and feel your absolute best. While the dress, venue, and flowers all play a role in setting the tone, your bridal makeup can truly tie everything together. It’s the final touch that enhances your […]

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Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - Coombe Lodge, Bristol

Saturday 14th June 2025 (Posted 206 days ago)

One of the very first venues I had the pleasure of getting a bride ready for her wedding day was Coombe Lodge in Blagdon, Bristol. Over the last 15 years, I have been lucky enough to have visited over 100 times! One of the main things I love about being a wedding hair and makeup […]

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Mother Of The Bride Makeup: Tips For A Perfect Wedding Morning In Bristol

Thursday 16th January 2025 (Posted 355 days ago)

Mothers of the brides don’t always get the praise they deserve. They are elegant, organised, and always focused on making the day perfect for their daughters. A personal bonus for me? They usually have a steady supply of snacks and tea — a lifesaver on wedding mornings in Bristol! I think it’s such a treat […]

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Why I Choose Vegan and Cruelty-Free Makeup Products

Thursday 10th October 2024 (Posted 453 days ago)

Did you know I’m vegan? No? Well, now you do.And while you might not think it matters much to your wedding makeup, it actually plays a big role in how I work and the products I choose. Animal testing in cosmetics is unnecessary and, quite frankly, cruel. Yet, some of the biggest beauty brands in […]

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Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - North Cadbury Court

Tuesday 8th October 2024 (Posted 455 days ago)

North Cadbury Court continues to be one of my favourite wedding venues in the southwest of England. I was so excited when Gaby asked me to be her wedding hair and makeup artist there last month. Gaby got in touch with me around two years before her wedding to ensure she could get the suppliers […]

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Natural Wedding Hair And Makeup in Monmouthshire, Wales

Tuesday 30th July 2024 (Posted 525 days ago)

Wedding season is in full swing, and as I reach the halfway point of 2024. I’m so happy to start receiving beautiful images from some of my brides. Recently, I had the pleasure of travelling to Monmouthshire, deep in the stunning Welsh countryside. To work on one of the most unique venues I’ve ever visited […]

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Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - Elmore Court

Tuesday 21st May 2024 (Posted 595 days ago)

Wedding season is officially here along with the sun and I am loving it! One of my first weddings of wedding season was as a wedding hair and makeup artist at Elmore Court for Alice at the start of May. Elmore Court is a venue that I perhaps go to every few months and I […]

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Kin House Wedding Hair & Makeup Artist in the Cotswolds

Thursday 21st March 2024 (Posted 656 days ago)

Last year, I had the absolute pleasure of being Kate’s wedding hair and makeup artist at the stunning Kin House in Chippenham. It was my first time working at this incredible venue – and honestly, wow. I’ve been lucky enough to see a lot of beautiful wedding venues across the UK and Europe, but Kin […]

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Cruelty-free And Vegan Eyeshadow Palettes

Wednesday 6th March 2024 (Posted 671 days ago)

If your New Year’s resolution was to go vegan via Veganuary or move towards a more cruelty-free and vegan makeup kit, this blog post is here to help! If you’ve already checked my blog post on vegan and cruelty-free foundations, you may be ready to pick your favourite cruelty-free and vegan eyeshadow palettes. Luckily there […]

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Cruelty-free And Vegan-friendly Foundation

Monday 18th December 2023 (Posted 750 days ago)

Christmas is here (almost). If Christmas were here, I hopefully wouldn’t still be writing this blog at my dining table. I’ll be drinking mulled wine and stuffing my face with (vegan) cheese. As Christmas parties are happening, you might think about getting your hair and makeup done or doing it yourself. As we approach 2024, […]

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A 10-step Guide To The Perfect Wedding Morning Routine

Thursday 23rd November 2023 (Posted 775 days ago)

As 2023 comes to a close, I’m pleased to announce that I have been lucky enough to work with over 80 brides this year. I’ve been a hair and makeup artist for over 12 years and have picked up some great tips. Here are my tips for having the perfect wedding morning routine.

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Wedding Morning Tips | Bridal Hair & Makeup Artist Bristol & Cotswolds

Tuesday 21st November 2023 (Posted 777 days ago)

Wedding planning can be exciting, emotional, stressful, and fun – often all at once! While most couples plan every detail of the ceremony and reception, one part that often gets overlooked is the wedding morning. That’s where professionals like me come in with tried-and-tested wedding morning tips to keep things calm and enjoyable. As a […]

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Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - Tintern Old Station

Tuesday 14th November 2023 (Posted 784 days ago)

We all know my hair and makeup vibe is fairly natural, but…Astra asked me a few weeks ago if I would consider taking on her gothic-themed wedding at Tintern Old Station next to Tintern Abbey. My answer was obviously YES! As summer fades away, I, quite frankly, get miserable! I’m not one of those who […]

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Wedding Makeup Artist - The Mount Without, Bristol

Monday 30th October 2023 (Posted 799 days ago)

I love a good wedding. I especially love it when those weddings take place less than a mile away from my home. I’m fortunate to be situated right in the city centre of Bristol. It means that as a wedding hair and makeup artist, I am in the perfect location for wedding trials and most […]

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Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - The Anran

Friday 29th September 2023 (Posted 830 days ago)

I love it when a bride asks me to be their wedding hair and makeup artist for their wedding at The Anran in Devon. Nestled in the beautiful countryside, The Anran is a perfect venue with overnight accommodation, a stunning greenhouse and even a pottery shop. Stephanie contacted me in November 2022, before her wedding […]

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Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - Paintworks, Bristol

Friday 8th September 2023 (Posted 851 days ago)

I’ll admit, I love to travel around the world and I’m lucky that I have worked in some beautiful countries over the last few years. But what I also love, is when weddings are a few streets away from my home in Bristol. Beautiful Ellie got married to her fiancé Connor in July this year […]

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Destination Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - Masseria Potenti, Puglia

Thursday 17th August 2023 (Posted 873 days ago)

I try not to bang on too much about how lucky I am to be a destination wedding hair and makeup artist. But I am. I was flown out to Puglia again a few months ago for Tarryn’s wedding at Masseria Potenti, near Taranto. Tarryn was flying with her family from Australia. We only had […]

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Destination Makeup Artist - Le Galinier de Lourmarin, Provence

Thursday 13th July 2023 (Posted 908 days ago)

France is probably the country where I feel most at home. I’ve done a whopping 14 weddings in France. I speak the language. I’m comfortable driving around the tiny villages and I love the wine (that last one counts, right?). Seriously though, one of my favourite things about my job is that I can fly […]

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Destination Wedding Hair & Makeup Artist, Puglia. Masseria Lamacerase - Polignano a Mare

Tuesday 4th July 2023 (Posted 917 days ago)

As I head off to be a destination wedding hair and makeup artist for another wedding in Puglia, Italy, next week, it reminded me that I still haven’t written about one of my favourite destination weddings last year. Taylor and her sister, Jordan, booked me for Taylor and Lexy’s Italian wedding just as the pandemic […]

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Lazy Girl Chic – The Effortless Bridal Beauty Style

Thursday 8th June 2023 (Posted 943 days ago)

I’m lazy. I’m a girl. And I like to pretend I’m chic. I work in France quite a lot, so I’m going to lean into the illusion that I’m some effortlessly cool French woman – when really, I’m probably sitting here eating cake and drinking a cup of tea. But I digress. What I really […]

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How to Wear Red Lipstick on Your Wedding Day (Without Regret!)

Wednesday 17th May 2023 (Posted 965 days ago)

The short answer to “how to wear red lipstick on your wedding day” is – just put it on. But that would make for a very short and very boring blog post, wouldn’t it? So let’s go a little deeper. As a Bristol wedding makeup artist, I’m known for my natural, glowy style. But that […]

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Destination Wedding Hair & Makeup Artist- Masseria San Nicola, Puglia

Thursday 4th May 2023 (Posted 978 days ago)

I actually cannot believe my luck sometimes. I wish I was this cool person that is like ‘Oh yeah, of course, I get flown all around the world as a wedding destination hair and makeup artist, look at my work dahhhhling!’ But, I’m simply not. Every single time I get booked to work in another […]

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Should You Choose Dewy or Matte Skin for Your Wedding Day?

Monday 3rd April 2023 (Posted 1009 days ago)

As a Bristol wedding hair and makeup artist, one of the first questions I ask every bride is: “How do you like your skin to look?”And before you answer, flawless isn’t a thing. It doesn’t exist. “Flawless” belongs firmly in the Instababe box with filters and Facetune, in my opinion. What really matters is whether […]

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How To Get The No-makeup Look

Friday 10th March 2023 (Posted 1033 days ago)

No makeup makeup is one of my favourite looks to create when I’m on shoots. It looks effortless and fresh and youthful, but a lot of time and effort goes into creating a no-makeup look. Read on to find out more. Most of my clients for photoshoots ask me to create a natural makeup look. […]

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Finding The Right Hairstyle For Your Wedding Day

Friday 3rd February 2023 (Posted 1068 days ago)

Choosing the perfect wedding hairstyle can be a daunting task. Whether you’re looking for something classic, romantic, or modern, here are some simple tips to help you find the ideal hairstyle for your big day. Take Your Facial Features Into Account Your facial features play an essential role in determining the best hairstyle for your […]

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Want to Create Your Own Wedding Makeup Look? Here’s How to Get It Right

Tuesday 24th January 2023 (Posted 1078 days ago)

Your wedding day is about feeling completely yourself – just the most beautiful, radiant version. Whether you’re working with a Bristol wedding hair and makeup artist (hi 👋) or planning to do your own bridal makeup, getting your skin glowing and your products working with you is key. Here’s how to create your dream wedding […]

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FAQ - From Who I Am To What I Provide And What You Can Expect

Thursday 12th January 2023 (Posted 1090 days ago)

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The 5 Best Wedding Photographers In Bristol

Friday 2nd December 2022 (Posted 1131 days ago)

In my opinion, a photographer can make or break your wedding. Alright, so that might be a bit dramatic, but as a Bristol-based hair and makeup artist, I have met hundreds of Bristol based wedding photographers and so I know how to spot a good one. In my 12 years as a hair and makeup […]

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What Is Bridal Makeup?

Friday 21st October 2022 (Posted 1173 days ago)

Bridal makeup can be whatever you want it to be. Ok? Cool. Short blog post 😉 All joking aside, it’s come to my attention recently that brides are sometimes told that they need to have bridal makeup for their big day. But what exactly does that mean? For me (and a lot of others), bridal […]

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Destination Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - Sicily

Wednesday 19th October 2022 (Posted 1175 days ago)

I’ve spent the last few years learning French and Spanish. I’m pretty good at them. OK, that’s a lie, but I’m not bad. Over the last 12 months I have been booked as a destination wedding hair and makeup artist lot in Italy. I’m not complaining, but it’s made me realise that I probably chose […]

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Destination Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist In Provence

Tuesday 23rd August 2022 (Posted 1232 days ago)

In May, I was lucky enough to be flown out once again to beautiful Provence, France, to do the hair and makeup for Naomi Ross and her bridal party. The booking was a little last-minute due to a few changes in plans. I’m so glad I was able to make it work – and get […]

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Destination Wedding Makeup Artist - Champagnole, France

Friday 24th June 2022 (Posted 1292 days ago)

My third trip away this year as a destination wedding makeup artist was to Champagnole in France. I know I keep saying this, but I really can’t get over how lucky I am that I get asked to do any wedding, but even more so, when someone wants to fly me out to another country […]

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Destination Wedding Makeup Artist - Bordeaux

Tuesday 7th June 2022 (Posted 1309 days ago)

I love a destination wedding. Obviously. I get to butcher a different language other than English. I get flown to another country to do the job that I love. Of course, I was so excited to be flown to Bordeaux last month. I was asked to be the destination wedding hair and makeup artist for […]

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Two Weeks In Costa Rica

Friday 18th February 2022 (Posted 1418 days ago)

I have the best job. Ever. I’m lucky enough to get flown all around the world for weddings and photoshoots. Last week saw me heading for two weeks in Costa Rica shooting with Weird Fish. I should point out that this trip was at the beginning of February when there were storms and rain in […]

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Bridal Makeup Trends - 2022

Thursday 6th January 2022 (Posted 1461 days ago)

It’s a new year, we’re all a little older and wedding season is already looking pretty crazy. I have 4 wedding dates left for this year so please get in touch if you are thinking of booking in. Lucikly for me, 2022’s bridal makeup trends seem to be very similar to the styles that I […]

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Winter Skincare Routine

Tuesday 23rd November 2021 (Posted 1505 days ago)

Winter is coming. Personally, despite being born in Autumn, I really don’t enjoy the colder seasons. My skin suffers, I hate layering clothes and obviously – it’s bloody cold. I’m currently sitting at my desk with a hot water bottle and a blanket. Over the last few weeks, my skin has really taken a beating. […]

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Destination Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist Iceland

Monday 20th September 2021 (Posted 1569 days ago)

This month, I was lucky enough to be flown to Reykjavik in Iceland to be the destination hair and makeup artist for the British clothing brand Weird Fish. As you can imagine, packing for Iceland in September is difficult. It’s sort of cold, sort of wet, but could also be sunny and a bit warm. […]

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About Me — Bristol Bridal Hair and Makeup Artist | Evie Smith

Monday 2nd August 2021 (Posted 1618 days ago)

A Little About Me — Bristol Bridal Makeup Artist Hey! I’m Evie – a Bristol-based bridal hair and makeup artist with a passion for creating natural, relaxed, and timeless wedding looks. What a year it’s been! I’m so grateful to be fully booked for weekend weddings this year and already 75% booked for next – […]

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Wedding Planning And Timeline Checklist

Wednesday 21st July 2021 (Posted 1630 days ago)

Ever planned a wedding? No? neither have I. But, I have over 15 years of experience in the wedding industry and I know a thing or two. I’ve compiled some of the best advice I’ve heard or been given or read about over the past decade and a half into one handy little post. Read […]

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Before Your Wedding Hair And Makeup Trial

Wednesday 9th June 2021 (Posted 1672 days ago)

Having a wedding hair and makeup trial with someone who is, in theory, a stranger, can be daunting. Should you wash your hair before? Have your makeup applied or have a fresh face? What about inspirational images? Read on to find out what you should do before your wedding hair and makeup trial. Inspirational Images […]

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The Key Differences Between Dewy And Oily Skin

Monday 17th May 2021 (Posted 1695 days ago)

I love dewy, healthy looking skin. However, there is a fine line between looking dewy (a healthy looking glow) and looking sweaty/oily. Dewy looking skin looks far more natural in comparison to a matte finish. Our faces are naturally never fully matte and so by adding highlights and glow in certain areas such as the […]

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Sustainable Swaps For Your Beauty Routine

Friday 9th April 2021 (Posted 1733 days ago)

We’re all becoming a little more aware of what we put in or on our body and what impact our product choices have on the environment. Over the last few years – the last year especially, I have been looking at sustainable swaps for my beauty routine. Here’s what I’ve found. Cleansers The most simple […]

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Get Glowing Skin For Your Destination Wedding

Friday 26th March 2021 (Posted 1747 days ago)

If the pandemic plays fair, I’ll be off to Europe quite a lot this year for a few elopement weddings. My favourite style is and probably always will be glowing skin and just because you’re in a hot country, doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice. Read on to get glowing skin for your destination wedding. […]

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Ethical Beauty - Wedding Preparation

Tuesday 16th March 2021 (Posted 1757 days ago)

Holy Moly – weddings are hopefully starting back up again soon. Can you believe it? I always get asked for my tips on skincare in the lead up to wedding days. Below are a few of my tips for ethical beauty and wellbeing tips in preparation for your wedding. Meditation Bet you didn’t see that […]

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Vegan & Cruelty-Free Wedding Makeup Artist | Bristol Bridal Makeup

Tuesday 23rd February 2021 (Posted 1778 days ago)

Why Choosing a Vegan & Cruelty-Free Wedding Makeup Artist Matters. Your wedding day is one of the most meaningful moments of your life, and every choice you make. From your dress to your playlist to your lipstick, it says something about you. For many of my brides, choosing a vegan and cruelty-free wedding makeup artist […]

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A Makeup Free Lockdown

Tuesday 23rd February 2021 (Posted 1778 days ago)

A makeup free lockdown is just as acceptable as a makeup wearing lockdown. And here’s why. I’m seeing a lot of posts recently. About how to wear your makeup for a Zoom work call. I think it’s great. If makeup is 100% your bag and you love wearing it for no other reason that you […]

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Foods That Are Good For Your Skin

Tuesday 1st December 2020 (Posted 1862 days ago)

I am a big fan of eating healthily. I’m also a big fan of wine and ice cream. I think balance is key. Over lockdown I have become more aware of the old saying ‘you are what you eat’. In my opinion, here are the foods that are good for your skin. Full disclosure here […]

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Preventing And Treating Maskne (Mask Acne)

Wednesday 11th November 2020 (Posted 1882 days ago)

Pandemic + masks = maskne. Most of us have experienced this in some way or another over the past few months. Let’s look at preventing and treating maskne (mask acne). Prevention Spots can appear when our pores are clogged. This isn’t always the case and there are many factors to consider if you have acne. […]

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Destination Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - Isle Of Skye

Monday 26th October 2020 (Posted 1898 days ago)

I love a destination wedding – obviously. Especially when it is a destination wedding to one of the places that I have really wanted to go. The Isle of Skye. You can imagine how happy I was when Steph asked me to join her to be her destination wedding hair and makeup artist on the […]

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Creating Your Bridal Pinterest Board

Friday 2nd October 2020 (Posted 1922 days ago)

Pinterest can be great for gathering some ideas together for your wedding. However, creating your bridal Pinterest board can also be a bit of a minefield. Follow some of my tips to creating a suitable amount of images to help you on your way. Makeup It is so easy to go down a rabbit hole […]

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A Minimalists Guide To Skincare

Thursday 24th September 2020 (Posted 1930 days ago)

I am a very minimal person. That could be code for ‘lazy’ but minimal seems so much better. With that in mind, I wanted to create a minimalists guide to skincare. The lazy girl, as it were. You can check out my minimalists guide to makeup here. Makeup remover I’ve always used an oil to […]

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A Professional Hairstylists Guide To Flyaway Free Hair Styles

Wednesday 2nd September 2020 (Posted 1952 days ago)

My housemate has a constant battle with her hair. The front section to be exact and she has asked me to create a guide to flyaway free hairstyles. While I find it quite cute, she not only hates the flyaways, she also hates the word cute – sorry Fliss. However, there are a few REALLY […]

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A Minimalists Guide To Makeup

Thursday 30th July 2020 (Posted 1986 days ago)

A minimalists guide to makeup – what is a minimalist, how to be one, and what it involves. This year, I have become more mindful over the products I use, why I use them and how many products I actually buy. The beauty industry, in my opinion, can be a very wasteful industry. Sure, a […]

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5 Products Found In My Professional Makeup Kit

Monday 13th July 2020 (Posted 2003 days ago)

One of the most common questions I get asked via email from potential brides is – what are the most popular products that I use in my kit. I figured I should share it with you all here. So here are my 5 products found in my professional makeup kit. 1. Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin […]

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5 Of The Best Vegan And Cruelty Free Mascaras

Thursday 2nd July 2020 (Posted 2014 days ago)

Are you looking to make a shift in your makeup kit and are heading towards more vegan and cruelty free makeup? Then you’re in luck! I have been busy during the lockdown trying out some great (and truly awful) vegan and cruelty free mascaras. Read on to see 5 of the best vegan and cruelty […]

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5 Products In 5 Minutes - Makeup Tutorial

Monday 15th June 2020 (Posted 2031 days ago)

As the world gets more and more confusing, let’s take things back to a more simple time. This weekend I created a 5 minute makeup tutorial using 5 products. The full tutorial can be found here. Before applying this makeup look, applying a good skincare routine is ideal. You can see the final results in […]

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Bridal Hair and Makeup at the Roman Baths

Tuesday 2nd June 2020 (Posted 2044 days ago)

Love My Dress Last year, I had the absolute pleasure of doing bridal hair and makeup for Husna’s wedding in June. Their special day took place at the stunning Roman Baths in Bath, one of the most beautiful and historic venues in the UK. This gorgeous wedding was featured in Love My Dress, which was […]

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How To Create The Perfect Red Lip

Friday 22nd May 2020 (Posted 2055 days ago)

A red lip is classic and timeless. It can also be very hard to execute so follow my simple guide. The link for the tutorial on how to create the perfect red lip can be found at the bottom of this page. Prep As with all aspects of makeup, applying a classic red lipstick requires […]

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Wellbeing, Coronavirus And Your Wedding

Monday 11th May 2020 (Posted 2066 days ago)

There isn’t a single person who hasn’t been affected by Coronavirus in some way or another. Whether it’s through working from home or like all of us in the wedding industry, a total loss of income, brides and more importantly – fun. To work in the wedding industry, you have to like more than just […]

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What To Expect From Your Wedding Hair And Makeup Trial

Tuesday 14th April 2020 (Posted 2093 days ago)

Never had a hair and makeup trial before? Don’t worry – I have and I know exactly what’s going to happen 🙂 Here’s a little ‘what to expect from your wedding hair and makeup trial’ article. Before The Trial Initially, we will start our trial way before we even meet. We will talk through ideas […]

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Destination Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - Bray, Ireland

Friday 20th March 2020 (Posted 2118 days ago)

Being a destination wedding hair and makeup artist means that I get to travel. Before lockdown I was lucky enough to be flown to Wicklow (and Bray) in Ireland for Mandy’s wedding. It was honestly the most peaceful weekend and the most calm wedding that I have had the privilege to be part of. Mandy […]

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Real Brides - A Feature In Love My Dress

Tuesday 10th March 2020 (Posted 2128 days ago)

I love seeing some of my work in my favourite magazines. Especially when it is for some of my favourite weddings. Here is a real brides feature in Love my dress featuring some of my favourite hairstyles. Last Summer, I was lucky enough to be asked to do the hair for Victoria at her wedding […]

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Whimsical Wonderland Weddings - Brecon Beacons

Thursday 27th February 2020 (Posted 2140 days ago)

One of my favourite wedding magazines has to be Whimsical Wonderland Weddings. You can imagine my happiness to be involved in this real weddings feature. I have taken some excerpts from the article that can be found here. https://whimsicalwonderlandweddings.com/barn-brynich-wedding/ ‘Sophie and Simon tied got married on 3rd August 2019 at the Barn at Brynich. It was really […]

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Whimsical Wonderland Weddings Feature

Tuesday 25th February 2020 (Posted 2142 days ago)

Article excerpts taken from my Whimsical Wonderland Weddings feature can be found here. I was lucky enough to have a few features written in magazines about my lovely brides (and my work). Heres a few snippets from the most recent article. You can read the other ones here and here. ‘What’s not to love about […]

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The Benefit Of Makeup Free Days On Your Skin

Wednesday 8th January 2020 (Posted 2190 days ago)

I know that I am a makeup artist and I should really promote how great makeup is, however, I think that having makeup free days are really really great. Makeup free days – Benefit 1: It allows your skin to breathe – we’ve all heard this but its really true. We have pores for a […]

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How I Created Fresh, Glowy Makeup as a Destination Wedding Makeup Artist in Spain

Tuesday 19th November 2019 (Posted 2240 days ago)

Being asked to work on any wedding or photoshoot is always such an honour. But, being flown abroad as a destination wedding makeup artist in Spain? That takes my happiness to a whole new level. There is something incredibly magical about stepping into a new country, meeting a new team, and creating beautiful makeup looks […]

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Booking A Wedding Photographer

Monday 28th October 2019 (Posted 2262 days ago)

Seriously, who knows where to start with this? There are so many to choose from and so many different styles of photography, such varied prices and packages – it can really be difficult to know who to trust and who to book. Hopefully I can help you with booking a wedding photographer. Google A good […]

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How to Plan Your Destination Wedding Hair and Makeup (Without the Stress)

Tuesday 1st October 2019 (Posted 2289 days ago)

Planning a destination wedding can feel a little overwhelming at first. You’ve booked the venue – amazing.Date? Sorted.Someone to marry? Hopefully also sorted. The next step is booking your suppliers, including your destination wedding hair and makeup artist – and this is often where couples pause and wonder what the right decision actually is. The […]

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French Wedding Hair And Makeup Artist - Bordeaux

Thursday 5th September 2019 (Posted 2315 days ago)

A few weeks ago, I had the absolute honour of being flown to France to be adestination wedding hair and makeup artist. I was flown to a venue named La Vue just outside of Bordeaux.To be the destination wedding hair and makeup artist for two incredibly beautiful people.  Being asked to travel abroad to do […]

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The Do's And Don't's Before A Hair Trial

Thursday 27th June 2019 (Posted 2385 days ago)

The do’s before a hair trial. Arrive with clean and dry hair. Every hair stylist is different so always check with your stylist a head of the big day. Personally, I prefer to work with clean hair and add products if the hair needs a little more grip. Other stylists however, may prefer for you […]

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What To Expect From Me As Your Makeup Artist

Tuesday 7th May 2019 (Posted 2436 days ago)

Picking a Makeup Artist What to expect from a makeup artist? The obvious of course being that they create a look for you that you are happy with. Without question, that is the main focus of the day; that your hair and makeup are exactly how you imagined it would look – which will of […]

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A Makeup Artist's Skincare Routine

Thursday 21st February 2019 (Posted 2511 days ago)

Flatteringly enough, I get a lot of compliments on my skin, so I thought I’d write a little about my makeup artists skincare routine and what I do that hopefully makes it looks like I’m a little more alive than I sometimes feel! First of all – I try to be aware of what I […]

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Makeup Artist vs DIY

Monday 5th November 2018 (Posted 2619 days ago)

Weddings are expensive and cuts need to be made every now and then, but how do you decide what makes the budget and what doesn’t? Let me help you decide between a makeup artist vs DIY. In my (biased) opinion, I think that having a hair and makeup artist on your day is really important. […]

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Una Healey Makeup (The Saturdays)

Wednesday 25th July 2018 (Posted 2722 days ago)

Recently I got asked to do the hair and make-up for Una Healy and her lovely partner for a JD Sports event. The crazy early start time of 6am was made easier by Una being incredibly beautiful and easy to work with. Skincare Firstly, it is important to point out that Una has a great […]

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Important Tips To Know Before Your Wedding Day!

Wednesday 25th April 2018 (Posted 2813 days ago)

Makeup is definitely not for everyone and therefore not everyone wants/needs/or has to wear it. However, if you are considering wearing a little (or a lot) for your wedding day, here are some tips I have picked up along the way. Book a makeup artist early: Most of the more experienced artists tend to get […]

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Spring Time - Liike Magazine

Wednesday 21st March 2018 (Posted 2848 days ago)

Skin care for all seasons Its almost Spring, which actually means nothing if you live in England. The sun is currently beaming through my window which would lead me to believe that Spring is on its way, but yesterday, I was getting battered by horizontal rain. Taking care of your skin when the conditions vary […]

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This Years Bridal Hair And Makeup Trends

Monday 5th February 2018 (Posted 2892 days ago)

2018 Weddings Yay weddings. 2018 is set to be another busy year for me and my team. I already have 51 weddings booked for this year and the team are looking like they will be equally busy. Do get in touch ASAP to see if we have availability for your wedding date. Every year, I look […]

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Halloween Makeup

Tuesday 31st October 2017 (Posted 2989 days ago)

Happy Halloween! Every year, I get asked to do Halloween makeup. I must admit I love it and I am surprised by what I can come up with. 2 years ago, I went to a party looking like a dinosaur had mauled my face, last year I went as though I’d been infected, and this […]

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Vegan & Cruelty Free Makeup Products

Friday 1st September 2017 (Posted 3049 days ago)

What Is The Difference Between Cruelty Free And Vegan? Thankfully, nowadays, people are becoming more and more concerned with what they are putting on the skin, and how the product was created, what it was created with and how humanely (if there is such a thing) products can be developed. But it is still so […]

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Bridal Makeup Trends - Bath Life

Tuesday 22nd August 2017 (Posted 3059 days ago)

I always recommend that brides get their hair and makeup done for their wedding day. I consider myself good at doing my own makeup, but even I would hire someone in to help get me ready. Having last minute nerves, mixed with shaky hands, does not equal perfectly straight eyeliner. Regardless of whether you are […]

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Caring For Your Skin Over Summer

Thursday 1st June 2017 (Posted 3141 days ago)

Sssh, I dont want to say it too loudly, but the sun is out and fingers crossed it will stay for a while. Being in the UK, we often overlook the importance of taking care of our skin in the sunshine, but even on cloudy days, it is so important to protect our skin from […]

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Ways To Wear Eyeliner Makeup

Thursday 11th May 2017 (Posted 3162 days ago)

If theres one make-up product that I always wear, its eyeliner. It can change the way your eyes look, making them bigger, or more defined, or make the whites of your eyes sparkle. Ways to wear eyeliner: Liquid liner Liquid liner is by far the most dramatic of the eyeliners. It can add a lot […]

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The Eyebrow Debate

Thursday 23rd March 2017 (Posted 3211 days ago)

Eyebrows are such an important feature for our faces and sometimes they go completely overlooked, or, on the other end of the scale, they look a little….caricature. Being fair haired, means that my brows have always disappeared behind my fringe and usually go unnoticed unless I apply a little product, but applying a pencil, a […]

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Spring Makeup Trends - Liike Magazine

Thursday 2nd March 2017 (Posted 3232 days ago)

Finally, the nights are getting lighter and the sun is peeking through the grey clouds. Fingers crossed, it will soon be time to leave our wintry clothes behind us and opt for a lighter jacket and perhaps even shorts or a dress?! Runaways have been full of beautiful ideas for spring and summer hair and […]

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Christmas Makeup

Friday 20th January 2017 (Posted 3273 days ago)

Tis the season… Every year, I hope for new trends and most years I am disappointed that the same styles are regurgitated. Finally, this year is a little different and its dark, very dark! Vampy lips are my favourite trend this season and they are not your standard deep reds. Im talking deep berry colours, […]

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Autumnal Makeup Trends

Monday 19th December 2016 (Posted 3305 days ago)

I love Autumn. I love the colours that autumn produces and the frosty mornings and having to buy a whole new wardrobe of warmer clothes, although my bank balance isn’t a fan. However, with a season change, comes a make-up and hair change. While the runways can sometimes be full of impractical trends that may […]

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How To Have A Successful Photo Shoot - Nick Burrett

Sunday 6th November 2016 (Posted 3348 days ago)

Making sure you are properly prepared for each photoshoot that you do is essential to ensure that you get the best results possible. After all, organising a photoshoot can be an expensive endeavour. If you don’t prepare properly it can be a wasted endeavour, not just for you, but for everyone else involved. So, with […]

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Choosing The Right Makeup For Darker Skin Tones - Bath Chronicle

Tuesday 1st November 2016 (Posted 3353 days ago)

Knowing what make-up and colours suit your skin type can be a challenge. It can be even more of a challenge when the some of the options are limited, which they often tend to be for darker skin tones. There are some great brands out there for darker skin tones; Bobbi Brown and Mac are […]

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Contouring Makeup - What Is It? Is It Needed? - Bath Chronicle

Wednesday 26th October 2016 (Posted 3359 days ago)

It warns that children as young as seven are concerned about their looks, with 36 per cent of seven to 10-year-olds believing looks are paramount. The findings come from the charities annual girls’ attitudes survey and revealed that girls were suffering a crisis in body confidence. The results are worrying because this is the largest […]

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Parisian Skincare - Bath Chronicle

Tuesday 4th October 2016 (Posted 3381 days ago)

I love Parisian skincare products and all things French. I was absolutely lucky enough to go to Paris this week. It was very hot (yay!) and I got very burned…. I’m not going to lie, I mainly went there to drink wine and eat food.  My first stop was to go and visit the French […]

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Makeup In A Rush - Bath Chronicle

Thursday 1st September 2016 (Posted 3414 days ago)

Its back to school time, or as I like to call it: the mad rush to get everyone out of the house sessions. There’s usually no time to brush your hair never mind putting on some make-up. For the days when you just want to get out of the door on time, embrace the fresh […]

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Heatless Hairstyling - Dreamingless Magazine

Tuesday 2nd August 2016 (Posted 3443 days ago)

The summertime can quite frankly be one of the most difficult times for hairstyling. If you are travelling, one of the last things you want to take with you are hair straighteners or curling tongs. Here are some of my favourite styles to create for festivals, hot climates or if you are just pure lazy […]

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Summer Makeup - Bath Chronicle

Tuesday 19th July 2016 (Posted 3458 days ago)

Summer is here, isn’t it? Well, that’s the rumour anyway. I’m very happy to say that summer brings beautiful new trends with it and hopefully sees the demise of heavy contouring and overkill highlight. Unlike Instagram makeup, the new trends for summer 2016 are softer, creamy lip colours, dewy skin, feathered brows and mile long […]

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Makeup For the Gym

Tuesday 19th July 2016 (Posted 3458 days ago)

I am a massive lover of makeup. I am a massive fan of the gym and keeping fit. I am not a massive fan of wearing a full face of makeup and then going to the gym. However, I know that going to the gym in your lunch break sometimes means that you may have […]

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Mens Skincare - Bath Chronicle

Friday 24th June 2016 (Posted 3483 days ago)

Skincare routines for men are often overlooked, considered less ‘manly’ or wasted time when you could be in the pub (trust me guys, women feel this too sometimes), but skin care for men is just as important as it is for women. Starting with even the basics will make such a difference to the way […]

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Sports Luxe - Dreamingless Magazine

Friday 24th June 2016 (Posted 3483 days ago)

There’s a rumour that everyone has a gorgeous glow post-workout. Do you get it? No, me either, I’m sweaty and red and every bit how you’d expect of someone post-workout. Nevertheless, its a thing and its all the rage and here’s how to get it: So the aim of the game here is to get […]

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Shelf Life Of Your Products - Bath Chronicle

Friday 27th May 2016 (Posted 3511 days ago)

We all know that the food in our cupboards and fridges have sell by dates and we usually abide by them. However, not everyone knows that the make-up that we use also have shelf lives. Each product issued in the UK must have a shelf life symbol on the packaging but shockingly, not many know […]

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Bristol Fashion Week 2016

Tuesday 26th April 2016 (Posted 3542 days ago)

I consider myself so lucky when I get invited to events, especially events with freebies and eye candy in the shape of male models. So a few weeks ago, myself and my quite frankly stunning photographer Lucy Rose Tindall were invited to Bristol Fashion week by the lovely team at The Mall in Bristol. As […]

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Real Weddings - Lisa Bennett

Thursday 14th April 2016 (Posted 3554 days ago)

Obviously, I love a good wedding. I especially love it when the bride and groom are as sweet and as perfect for each other and Lisa and her fiancé Tom. I met Lisa a little over a year ago in London for a consult. Where she very sweetly paid for my Uber taxi when I […]

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Harvey Nichols Makeup Masterclass

Sunday 10th April 2016 (Posted 3558 days ago)

One of the things that I love about Bristol is how much this beautiful city has to offer. In March I was lucky enough to be invited Harvey Nichols to attend one of their make-up masterclasses. Masterclasses are great for any make-up artist or anyone looking to keep up to date with trends and techniques […]

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How to Create Your Perfect Wedding Album

Wednesday 6th April 2016 (Posted 3562 days ago)

The wedding day is one of the most important moments in a woman’s life. Since childhood, every woman imagines this day, a perfect one like in fairytales: dressed in a gorgeous white dress, a prince waiting for her and a lot of people around enjoying with them. Things are not always so simple. Everything is […]

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Skin Care Products and Their Ingredients

Tuesday 1st March 2016 (Posted 3598 days ago)

Today I want to tell you about about skin care products in general, and the ingredients which they contain. Skin Prep Skin prep is so overlooked when it comes to the daily routine of make-up application, but it is the most important step to getting a flawless base. We sometimes have a tendency to overload […]

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Valentines Day Makeup

Wednesday 17th February 2016 (Posted 3611 days ago)

Regardless of whether you are out with your girlfriends this Valentines Day, having a romantic evening with your significant other or heading out to see Deadpool by yourself (more than likely where I’ll be) you can always dress to impress yourself, or the guy selling you the popcorn bucket for one. Personally, I think keeping […]

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DIY Winter Facials - Bath Chronicle

Thursday 4th February 2016 (Posted 3624 days ago)

Want to ensure that your face is able to brave the cold winder months? Then I’m here to help! Moisturise It’s a good idea to have a separate moisturiser for the summer and the winter; a rich, thick moisturiser, like Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Deep Moisture Balm, throughout November to March is ideal. However, if after […]

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Makeup Travel Essentials - Bath Chronicle

Thursday 4th February 2016 (Posted 3624 days ago)

England is in the middle of winter. Not the fun kind of winter. The rainy, cold and grey kind of winter. If you are like me, you will be planning your winter escape over the next few months. I’m going to be heading to warmer climates with the plan to not return until the sun […]

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Teenage Skincare Tips | Vegan & Cruelty-Free Guide By A Bristol Makeup Artist

Sunday 24th January 2016 (Posted 3635 days ago)

“For the first 30 years of your life, you get the skin you were born with. After that, you get the skin you deserve.” That quote completely changed how I looked at skincare. I only wish I’d known sooner how important it is to care for your skin from a young age. In France, teenagers […]

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Makeup to Feel Like a Queen - Dreamingless Magazine

Saturday 23rd January 2016 (Posted 3636 days ago)

Regal : Of, resembling, or fit for a monarch, especially in being magnificent or dignified. Monarchical? Magnificent? Regal? Me? No. If you’re anything like me after a special New Year’s Eve, then you too found yourself looking and feeling right at the other end of that noble scale. Never let it be said that beauty […]

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Hair & Makeup Tips For Brides

Wednesday 6th January 2016 (Posted 3653 days ago)

Pinterest will seriously be your best friend over the coming months. Use it to look for wedding hair and make-up ideas, how to make your own favours or invites and to secretly pin bridal gown options to share with your bridesmaids and mother. Don’t do anything drastic with your hair in the months leading up […]

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Cinderella - Dreamingless Magazine

Monday 28th December 2015 (Posted 3662 days ago)

When I was a little girl, I always dreamed of being Cinderella; aside from being kept in a basement, doing all of the housework and being told what to do, I thought of being whisked away to the ball by my friends, dressed beautifully and get to meet my Prince Charming. Of course, none of […]

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Prepping and Pouting - Bath Chronicle

Thursday 17th December 2015 (Posted 3673 days ago)

Lipsticks are my favourite piece of make-up. It can completely make a look and adding  a pop of lip colour to a fresh face really makes a difference. To make a lip colour really stand out from the crowd, its so important to know how to prep your lips first and how to apply it […]

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Christmas Makeup 2015 - Bath Chronicle

Monday 7th December 2015 (Posted 3682 days ago)

Don’t shoot the messenger, but Christmas is coming. On the brightside, this does mean Christmas parties and yet another chance to get dressed up and (hopefully) dine out on the boss’ money! Velvet and cashmere textured foundations are the mother of all foundations at the moment giving a radiant feel that is still reasonably matte. […]

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Skin Care And Hair Routine

Friday 27th November 2015 (Posted 3693 days ago)

I’m a sucker for a good on trend product. But what that really means is that I end up with a lot of products that I a) don’t like or b) just don’t work too well on my skin. It’s my 29th birthday tomorrow (woohoo) and over the past 15 years I have been trying […]

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Makeup Hacks - Bath Chronicle

Friday 27th November 2015 (Posted 3693 days ago)

Tricks of the Trade If there was just one thing I could go and tell my teenage self about make-up, it would be to pick the right shade of concealer. I distinctly remember my dyed black hair, heavy eyeliner and almost white concealer under my eyes. It was a strong look. To save everyone the […]

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How To Wear Pink - Dreamingless Magazine

Saturday 21st November 2015 (Posted 3699 days ago)

Come on Barbie, lets go party. When I think of pink, I either think of the late 90s now defunct pop band Aqua singing ‘Barbie Girl’ or being five and crying because my mother was trying to force me in to a pretty little pink dress (not happening mother!).  This year however, I’m seeing things […]

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Making The Most Of Your Lipstick

Sunday 8th November 2015 (Posted 3712 days ago)

It breaks my heart when I get to the end of my favourite lipstick. Especially if the product has been discontinued (which always seems to happen). However did you know that there is still plenty left in the bullet? Take a spatula or the flat end of a spoon and dig right to the base […]

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Winter Makeup Travelling Essentials - Dreamingless Magazine

Wednesday 21st October 2015 (Posted 3730 days ago)

Everybody goes on holiday over the summer. Guaranteed sunshine, a great atmosphere and a few weeks off of work. What more could a girl want? However, nothing quite beats a wintry break away from all of the hustle and bustle, the dark mornings and windy walks to work.With that in mind, I’m off to Barcelona […]

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Autumn Makeup Trends For Every Skintone

Saturday 17th October 2015 (Posted 3734 days ago)

Last week I was lucky enough to be invited along to Harvey Nichols to view their new autumn/winter collection and check out the new seasons trends. Armed with my very lovely photographer, Lucy, we were greeted with a cocktail and a free goody bag to discuss autumn makeup trends for every skintone. Apart from the […]

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Makeup For Hair Loss - Bath Chronicle

Thursday 1st October 2015 (Posted 3750 days ago)

When it comes to makeup, I hear various examples of what it means to apply it. From; people obviously don’t feel happy with the way they look, so they wear makeup. To: I wear it to cover up my dark circles. But how about, ‘I’m going through treatment and I need to feel like me […]

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Avante Garde Makeup - Dreamingless Magazine

Monday 21st September 2015 (Posted 3760 days ago)

Avant-garde, meaning advanced guard, is referenced to things that are unique and different in nature. Avant-garde make-up can be seen on runways, magazine covers and at festivals. It is one of the most creative forms of make-up and can really be anything you’d like, from a glitter frenzy, to feathers stuck to your face or […]

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Waterproof Makeup - Dreamingless Magazine

Monday 31st August 2015 (Posted 3781 days ago)

Suns out = Check Bikini on = Check Sun cream on = Check x 1000 Eyeliner down your cheeks and sweaty streaky foundation = erm….check If you are anything like me, then this has probably happened to you, along with sexy red patches where I didn’t rub the sun cream in. There is nothing more […]

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Makeup To Look Great On Your Wedding Day

Tuesday 4th August 2015 (Posted 3808 days ago)

As we all know, it’s important to have a professional wedding makeup artist do your makeup on your special day, or at least someone with a keen eye for detail, who understands everyone’s face shapes, colours, tones, skin type and preferences and how to make the makeup stay. However, it is always a good idea […]

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Everyday Makeup & Skincare Essentials

Sunday 6th April 2014 (Posted 4293 days ago)

Over the last 15 years as a wedding hair and makeup artist, I have been asked countless times for the essentials needed for a makeup kit. Whether you are starting on your makeup journey or are a lover of all things at Sephora, I have compiled a list of my everyday makeup and skincare essentials.  […]

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