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  1. alan27

    To all beauticians, foundation question

    On All my bridal clients (depending on skin type) I use Chanel perfection lumiere. It photographs beautifully and doesn't move an inch all day, coverage can be built but isn't heavy at all! Hope that helps!
  2. alan27

    Make-up not lasting

    I find that with 90 percent of clients who's makeup doesn't last that the problem is lack of hydration! If your skin is dehydrated your makeup will never last... I would use a nice hydrating day moisturiser and maybe even a richer night cream! On my clients I use primer but on myself I don't...
  3. alan27

    MAC lustre drops replacement product?

    Another vote for Chanel! Lovely product! :) x
  4. alan27

    OPI-thoughts?

    My local capital has all the opi gel colours and offers courses too! I'm always tempted when I'm in! :)
  5. alan27

    Instagram - please follow

    Mines is Alantaitmakeup I love Instagram! EDIT: beware of the selfies/photos of lunch etc
  6. alan27

    Foundations for kit

    Hello! In my kit I have a a lot if different brands, however I find myself reaching for Chanel perfection lumiere on most people, and doublewear maximum coverage foundation by Estée lauder is the best concealer ever! Because your studying I wouldn't go out and buy Chanel... Something like mac...
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  12. alan27

    Help! Your opinions needed please

    Hey geeks! I haven't done nails in probably about 2 years... Trying to get back into it and today I booked my cnd conversion! (Finally!) and I ordered nail class last week (why didn't I have this before?!) I hair had a go with l and p and would be grateful for any feedback! They are far from...
  13. alan27

    hmm help:)

    the best thing would be to go for a consulation at a salon and they might even do test pices ( take samples of your hair and colour them) to let you know what to expect, as far as condition use a really good conditioner, i like the tigi dumb blonde shampoo and conditioner and i find it's...
  14. alan27

    hmm help:)

    how dark is you're hair? if you're hair is very dark it might not be possible in one go, they will probbaly tone it for you, depending on what colour it goes, and how yellow you like it! :) bleaching hair doesnt make it white, to get white it needs to be toned to that shade, i have white...
  15. alan27

    hmm help:)

    im really confused as to what the chick look is....do you mean like a baby chicken? the fluffy yellow kind? you would have to go to a salon as you're hair will need to be professionally bleached, and never attempt tha yourself, i do hair and once attempted my own bleach.....was not a good...
  16. alan27

    Some people are so cheeky!

    i work on a makeup counter and the amount of people who come ina nd say "£12 for this lipstick?! can you not give me a wee deal on it?" one woman told me she was a chef and would bring me in a good lunch one day if i gave her a discount! i dont make the prices, take it or leave it. haha!
  17. alan27

    Make up book recommendations please

    all of the counters received a book from alex box, so if you're ever in illamasqua, ask to see it! :) i loveee it, but its more about the art,rather than learning anything, so probably wont be any help you but worth a look :)
  18. alan27

    Make up book recommendations please

    well....:lol: haha! :)
  19. alan27

    Make up book recommendations please

    i love the range too, but i'm abit biased as i work there, haha! :)
  20. alan27

    Make up book recommendations please

    oh i havent seen the nars one, heard good things though il need to go look! :) alex box has a new book out (illamasqua creative director) although i think its more focussed on "looks" and pictures rather than explanations, i have ordered it and will let you know if its any good when it gets...
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