In Conversation With Cover Celebrity Make Up Artist Lukas Kuciel
No one does it quite like him. Lukas Kuciel. Lukas is an international Hair and Makeup Artist & Hair Stylist. Originally from Poland, he is currently based in Germany. He discovered his passion for fashion as a young boy and he has been working as a professional hairdresser and makeup artists for the past 10 years, with experience working on campaigns for top fashion and beauty brands and celebrity stars.
6 Fixes For Thinning Brows
Ruth Atkins, Salon System educator and brow expert shares her 6 tips for thinning brows.
Your Brows - But Better
Founded by celebrity brow artist Sarah Amelia Fogg, long gone are the days of the ‘tadpole’ brows which we all overplucked - Sarah’s trademark super natural, fluffy and subtle looking brows can now be recreated at home - something her reputable client list of many model & celebrity clients, including ITV’s Olivia Attwood, have been visiting her for, for years.
Thinning Brows and What to do About Them
Ruth Atkins, Salon System Educator, shares her insight on thinning brows and the different methods of bringing your brow shape back, from tinting to lamination.
4 Tips on How To Lift Your Face With Makeup
Internationally renowned makeup artist, and owner of Ayu Cosmetics, Suzie O’Neill has sat down with us to share her top tip on how to create the illusion of a lifted and sculpted face with makeup alone. If you’re not a fan of needles - this is your sign to forget surgery.
Behind the Brand: essence Cosmetics
essence cosmetics, the high quality and affordable cosnova group make up brand, is celebrating 20 years on the market. The jubilee year celebrations remind us of how much the brand has become engrained into the UK beauty market since its launch in Wilko in 2013 and online in 2019 via justmylook and feel unique.
Best Summer 2022 Foundations and Skin Tints
New season? New foundation. As summer approaches in leaps, it may be time to retire your winter / spring foundation and opt for something a little lighter, and SPF focused.
Surviving in the Beauty Industry
As a makeup artist, I have made a few mistakes and picked up a few pearls of wisdom along the way, which if aren’t useful or inspiring may at least be semi entertaining. Here are some of the things I’ve sussed so far…
How to Achieve that Red Carpet Glass Skin Glow
Awards season always reminds us that skin really can look dewy and flawlesss, and the look is magnificent behind a camera lens. It’s the type of radiance we mere mortals dream about when we see celebrities walk the red carpet—or is it? Celebrity makeup artists have a three step magic makeup hack to make that look a reality.
Best Highlighters For An Instant Glow-Up
Whether you’re looking for a powerful glow or a natural glow - finding the one is hard. That why we’ve been testing out cult favourite brands, and gathered recommendations straight from our editor and what she really loves about each of them. No one highlighter is equal to the other, they’ve all got different ingredients and intentions but the below 15 are top tier.
Top Hacks When Applying Blush
Sometimes blush isn’t for the feint of hearted… or that’s at least what we’ve seen with some of the beauty hack trends sweeping Tik Tok that are inspiring innovative ways to applying blush.
Empowering Women Through Makeup
Today we move into an era of more natural cosmetics and breathable skin. Women want to look and feel beautiful without all the heavy foundations and piled on eye makeup.
How to Achieve Natural & Radiant 'No Makeup' Makeup
Fashionable now is not an excess of cosmetics, it’s even, bare skin, well-groomed strongly combed and subtly highlighted eyebrows.
False Lashes Hacks to Make Lashes Look Genuine
False eyelashes can give your eyes a dramatic look, the right pair for your eye shape can instantly transform your look to ultimate glam. All it takes is a few beauty hacks to achieve a full and flirty look without a lot of effort.
Brushing Up on Cosmetic Hygiene For Makeup Artists
One of the most important parts of being a makeup artist (or some may argue the most important part) is the safety and the hygiene towards the client. Especially with the outbreak of the Coronavirus continuing to be a part of our everyday lives for the foreseeable future, it is now more important than ever to stay hygienic with clients.
The Business of Beauty: Be the change you want to see
Diversity is something that many industries have been forced to address in recent months. In the beauty industry, there is evidence that a concerted effort is being made to become more inclusive but Hannah-Curlita Dennis, founder of Winnie Beau London, believes there is still a long way to go.
Behind the Brow Tint
How is Henna made and where does it come from? Read on for the Down low on Brow Tint.