Fifty Plus
Fifty Plus The importance of SPF 50 Mostly, my blog posts talk about beauty for Women fifty plus, but today it is all about Fifty Plus Sun Protection Factor and blimey! its crazy hot sun out there right now. Beauty…
Karen Lockyer
Spring Makeup 2026
The main mood change for spring makeup 2026 is about individuality and fun. Trends are seen as inspiration rather than strict rules, encouraging people to experiment and blend styles to suit their personality. I like to look at the the latest trends and adapt…
Bridal makeup 2026
Bridal Makeup Trends for 2026: What’s Hot, What’s Timeless 1. Glowing, Natural Complexions Brides in 2026 are prioritising healthy-looking skin over heavy, layered makeup. Expect luminous, radiant finishes that look like the best version of natural skin — think glass-skin and soft hydrations that reflect light without…
beginnings of a photographer!
I start 2026 slightly downbeat. My knee hurts and cursing getting older. Then I think, get a grip. I have been a make up artist for over 40 years and still love it today. Surely, I actually have age on…
Why Peptides
So why are we hearing so much about Peptides in skincare? Peptides has become a bit of a buzz word in skincare lately so I thought I would take a bit of a look. I do get baffled around a…
Lets Talc about it
Let’s talc about it again – I first published this blog a year ago. Written for my own research on the subject after this was brought to my attention from one of my lovely instagram followers. Then just this week…
Lash and Brow Now
I have been having a look into the world of the lash and brow. It seems in 2025 there is more awareness of the long-term damage from over-processing brows The trends in 2025 are shifting toward a more natural, health-first…
Wear A Hat
Wear a Hat Sun protection is such an important message, especially with the growing cases of skin cancer as we get older. I have just completed a Skin Cancer early detection course and with the strong sunrays we are experiencing…
Capture the Look
Capture the Look is a fun one to one session, a personal experience, where you get a professional make-up and a styled image to remember the day. I am a natural make-up artist so the pictures always look like you.…
Spring Bride 25
Spring Bride 25 I’m not a trend-driven makeup artist, but I always stay informed about the latest developments. My bridal looks are entirely client-focused—through a full consultation, we work together to achieve the perfect result. That said, I always keep…