It’s been an incredible couple of weeks celebrating 10 years in the makeup business – winning 3 new industry awards. 23 industry awards feels like a huge milestone marker of which I am incredibly proud of. I work solo in my business and have built it up from being a complete beginner. Running a business...
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How to get 15% off your favourite Charlotte Tilbury products
If you have ever had your makeup done by me or had a private 1:1 makeup lesson, you will know how much I love Charlotte Tilbury products. Especially for mature skin. I am delighted to now be a brand ambassador for this brand and I am able to offer you a 15% discount code off...
Gym girlies – No makeup look – Part 1
To the gym girlies who can’t stand the thought of working out without some makeup on, the natural “no makeup” makeup look is for you. For a natural, no makeup look in the gym focus on creating a healthy base and minimal products, that will enhance your features without looking heavy. It is really important...
My top 5 tips for beautiful makeup on mature skin
It’s no secret that doing makeup on mature skin is one of my favourite parts of my job as a Makeup Artist. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing a visible shift in confidence when showing a client their makeup after it’s been applied. Quite often clients who are aged 40 and upwards have been...
My top 5 helpful tips for accentuating your makeup when you wear glasses
Do you get frustrated applying your makeup only to find it disappears behind your glasses? I speak to many clients during my makeup lessons who have stopped bothering to wear makeup because they wear glasses. They feel that glasses can make their eyes look smaller or mute their eye makeup. The reality is, they are...
Gemma Clark wins Makeup Artist of the Year 2024 at Yorkshire Prestige Awards
Last night I was absolutely thrilled to learn I have just won my 19th award! I have been named Makeup Artist of the Year – North Yorkshire 2024 at the Yorkshire Prestige Awards. This is the 3rd time I have won this title by this awarding body which is absolutely amazing. 2024 has been an...
My number 1 favourite foundation
**HONEST DISCLOSURE** – I am a Makeup Artist who doesn’t like wearing makeup…well, foundation. It has taken me literally years of trying different bases and coverage types that I personally like on my own skin. It is a fine balance between the “no makeup” look and having some coverage that doesn’t make me want to...






