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Makeup has always been a passion of mine, ever since I was a young girl in Manchester, begging to do my Mums lipstick! Fast-forward a few years (still in the UK), and I found myself in front of an inspiring beauty lecturer who pushed me to follow my passion and gave me the courage to go for an interview at Mac Cosmetics. I got a bit creative in the interview; next thing, I was wearing a brush belt working in the largest Mac in Europe what a ride its been since then! I originally came to Perth on holiday from Manchester in 2013. It was supposed to be a final stop after travelling around Asia but I loved it so much that I never went home! My Mums still got my bed made hoping that one day I will return Maybe its time to tell her Im staying put. Sorry, Mum! The morning I was leaving England, my makeup kit was staring at me - still in its box. I looked at my best friend and yelled Im taking the kit and nobody can stop me! Well, probably not that dramatic, but I took the kit regardless and dragged it around on my travels to Asia (hiding it under the beds of lets just say some not-so-safe hotels). Well what can I say, my makeup kit was staring at me for a reason. Within a month of landing in Perth I had a new job with Mac and was out on the road working for one of Perths leading makeup academies. I was lucky enough to direct makeup looks backstage at some of Perths most established fashion events and loved every minute. I was also soon helping to write the course outlines to improve the academy getting my first taste of teaching! In 2016 I opened Hidden, a collaborative creative space my first baby. (These days, I have a human baby, too!) But with the growing success of The Makeup University and my training courses, it was time for a new challenge. I had fire in my belly and always knew I had to create my own journey, so decided to face the challenges of working alone. I now operate under my own name in West Leederville.
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