What is your most memorable wedding?
I was honoured to be the makeup artist for my beautiful Bride Natasha who had her special day at the Oldwalls Gower, it was the first time I had seen this unique venue in the Gower in Wales with a beautiful lake the scenery was so wonderful and the morning was perfect I fell in love instantly with the setting and 2 years later I married my husband at the same venue.
Describe your style in 5 adjectives.
Enhance
Natural
Beauty
Timless
Classic
What about your business are you most proud of?
I am most proud of creating bespoke individual tailored looks for my Brides but also having the ability, to remain calm and always ensure Brides feel their most beautiful on one of the most important day's of their lives
What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?
Always follow your intuition of it feels right then go with it, it's always a good idea to have a plan and budget but this day is about you and your loved ones coming together to celebrate Love, don't compromise and follow your heart.
What is your favourite personal touch you have seen at a wedding?
In a recent wedding my Brides little Puppy was part of the ceremony the happy couple felt that he was an important part of the family and they could not leave him out.
Describe your typical process with a couple.
During the initial Makeup trial I always like to discuss colour themes and gain an understanding of what look the Bride would want to achieve we look at visual images to get some inspiration and ensure that we have the same vision.
What do you love most about your job?
Making people feel the best version of themselves
What is your No. 1 beauty tip for a bride?
Skincare preparation if your skin is glowing and fresh this will enhance the polished makeup look
How do you keep the bride feeling calm on her wedding day?
Always create a relaxed environment an and set a plan an schedule of makeup appointments, always have a glass of bubbly at hand
What advice would you give to brides to stay looking great throughout their wedding day?
Allocate a bridesmaid to always ensure lips are polished and topped up, powder to freshen up throughoit the day.