IMATS 2010 Make-up Heaven

February 1, 2010

Make-up heaven for make up lovers came to a close yesterday after the amazing two day International Make-up Artist Trade Show at London’s Alexandra Palace.  And yes talented make up artists wowed audiences with their creativity beyond imagination. There were fantastic seminars and workshops where industry leaders shared their skills and secrets on how to create the perfect masterpiece. YouTube guru  Encore Makeup (Koren Zander), Terry Barber (MAC’s director of make up art for UK and Europe) and Alexandra Byrne (Senior MAC Make up Artist) were to name a few of the role models present making this every make up enthusiasts dream come true.

If you didn’t get to attend this fantastic event here is a short clip of the show I made for you to enjoy.

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Photographic Bridal Makeup

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