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  1. emzil16

    Can anyone recommend a dermaplaning course in Scotland?

    I trained with Skingeek in Falkirk , she’s amazing , travels up and down the country training , does many celebrity clients and a really lovely and knowledgable
  2. emzil16

    Beauty Pie?

    I've been subscribed since it started , use a lot of their skincare in my kit , foundations , lip products , liners , some products I really love like their highlighting drops , liquid contour , it's worth trying some bits , products are of good quality x
  3. emzil16

    Microblading or machine training

    I've done a bit of research into it recently as I have just signed up and had my first
  4. emzil16

    Cosmetic tattooing training in Edinburgh

    Hi Geeks, Just wanted to get some recommendations for training near Edinburgh. I've decided to do permanent makeup training after working as a makeup artist for the last 6 years. I'm thinking of going with Christine Alison, On point permanent cosmetics as I love the look of her work. Also I...
  5. emzil16

    Hair up pictures

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    Pale full coverage foundation-help please!

    I second the younique foundation , it's awesome , I can send you a sample if you want to PM me . I work as a mua and have tried so many and also super pale, failing that full coverage. Estée Lauder double wear goes pretty pale and good coverage or boot no7 also go pale , for once I'm not the...
  7. emzil16

    Make-up artists: let's share tips!

    I'd maybe keep her eyes neutral using creams, browns etc and use a pink lipstick that goes with the nails
  8. emzil16

    Nutribullet

    I Bought one of these yesterday , got it at morrisons for £19 half price I think , I assume it's the same I chuck my fruit etc in it and blend, then unscrew and it becomes the cup and can put a lid on . So far seems good .
  9. emzil16

    Make up geeks help

    There's not a pro store , I don't think there is one is scotland at all , however there is a mac counter with in the Harvey Nichols but can't use pro card , sorry
  10. emzil16

    Ice queen make up request-advice please

    Looks like a chunky glitter, you can get different sized glitter from craft type websites, you need to be careful though as a lot are not suitable for round eyes etc , I'd use a mixing medium or glitter glue as mentioned above
  11. emzil16

    Make up brushes, what do I need?

    Just type crown brush into google and their website will pop up
  12. emzil16

    Make up brushes, what do I need?

    Crown brush do some amazing decent quality brushes, I particularly like the delux oval foundation brush , and the eyeshadow blending brush c443 it's identical to the mac 217 which my favourite blending brush . For foundation and blushers I also like real techniques , they can be found in boots...
  13. emzil16

    Buying wedding dress online

    I bought my dress on ebay for £110, it was nt from china but a shop selling off old stock and was brand new with tags. It was beautiful and great quality , it had a corseted back so allowed for a little adjustment . The dresses advertised from China look amazing in pics but have heard of many...
  14. emzil16

    Foundation/flash photography/SPFs headache!

    You only need to worry about high SPF s, and not all foundation with SPF flashes back as it depends on the type of SPF used . It is a bit of a minefield . Ones I use that last long and photograph lovely are aramni luminous silk and Estée Lauder double wear LIGHT. However if your looking for...
  15. emzil16

    Bridal makeup: custom mixing foundation?

    Bridal makeup is my main business and I never buy the full range of colours in the foundations I pick , l often take the palest , the darkest and a few in between , and mix to get the right shade for my client . I carry around 5/6 different foundation ranges as it depends on skin type / finish...
  16. emzil16

    Does anyone else's child have breath holding attacks?

    My son used to do this all the time when he was little but more when he hurt himself and started to cry instead of a temper tantrum thing. Used to scare the life out of me , he would also convulse. First time it happened I had an ambulance out and everything . But he grew out of it by about the...
  17. emzil16

    All day bridal service

    I offer it but only had a couple of brides take it iver the last few years . I do know a few other Mua s that offer a return service , so you leave the wedding party and then arrange a time early evening to return and do top ups and charge per person . Personally I dont as I travel far and wide...
  18. emzil16

    Express lashes & cluster lashes?

    I haven't offered eyelash extensions in years but I believe that express semi permanent lashes are the same lashes as the eyelash extensions but applied without isolating the lash as you would , making it a lot quicker however need to be removed at the 2 week mark . Cluster/ party lashes are...
  19. emzil16

    Make up and skin care

    I would try benefits porefessional as a makeup primer it will give the skin a smoother appearance , fill in pores and should stop the foundation going patchy by acting as a barrier . This would be something that will give immediate results . I'm sure there are many skincare things to try also...
  20. emzil16

    Does anyone else blog?

    I have recently restarted a blog and looking to see if any fellow geeks also blog regularly and for me to follow . Mines if you want to have a peek and follow is http://makeupemotion.blogspot.co.uk
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