Task 6: Scottish Makeup Artists

My three chosen makeup artists are;

Leigh Blaney
https://twitter.com/makeupbyleigh

Lyn McKenzie
https://twitter.com/ChicBridalUK

Stacey Leigh Spalding
https://twitter.com/SLSMUA

Leigh Blaney

Leigh Blaney does a range of different makeup styles; Bridal, Theatrical, Fashion, Special Occasion. She is an award winning makeup artist from Glasgow. I like that she has a variety of themes to offer.

Fashion Makeup

Theatrical Makeup

Lyn McKenzie

Lyn McKenzie specialises mainly in Bridal makeup, but will do makeup for other special occasions. She also offers one to one and group makeup lessons and does nail services. As well as being a Hair and Make Up Artist, she is a fully qualified Nail Professional.

Bridal Makeup

Bridal Hair

 

Stacey Leigh Spalding

Stacey Leigh Spalding does Bridal, Special Occasion, Television, Photo Shoot makeup. She writes articles for the London based fashion publication Hope Street magazine as their online beauty contributor. After studying at The Academy of Make Up Scotland and working for MAC Cosmetics, she launched her own business.

Photo Shoot Makeup

Photo Shoot Makeup

Five Questions

1. How do you go about starting your own business?
2. What are the essential makeup products that you must always carry?
3. What type of eyeliner do you prefer to use; pencil, felt tip, liquid?
4. What brand of foundation is your favourite to use on clients?
5. Where do you get the inspiration to try out different things with makeup?