Rowena has recently been working on...

May
Getting many lovely ladies ready for summer with lots of makeover work. Photo shoot in Hackney with photographer Shaun Colclough
www.shauncolclough.com and talented hair stylist, Danny DeFreitas (Toni & Guy, Gt. Portland Street salon).

April
Actors head shots and portraits for photographers Alvaro Mari-Thompson and Tony Preece
www.tonypreece.co.uk. Make-up commissions for fashion designers Kate Edwards, Hannah Tamplin and Sally Harper & Amanda Matthews at Alternative Fashion Week in Spitalfields.

March
Wedding work photographed by Caroline Thomas in Richmond www.thomasphotography.co.uk
Demonstrating Spring 08 day into evening make-up to over 60 guests at an Association of Women Solicitors’ event at Peter Jones store, Sloane Square. The Peter Jones fashion advisers were also on hand for the evening of fashion, fun and late-night shopping.

February
I was busy with skin camouflage work holding clinics at University College Hospital, Wimbledon and Lewisham Hospital for the British Red Cross.

January
Portrait photo shoots with photographers Sean Ellis www.seanellis.co.uk and Alvaro Mari-Thompson www.actingshots.com

2007
December
I am focussing on my hair styling skills with hairdressing educator, Roy Hayward www.royhayward.com.

Corporate video work for Hippotv www.hippotv.de filming at offices in Farringdon.

November
I have been further developing my skin camouflage work, this time with the British Red Cross, with clinical work in Lewisham and Westminster.

Working at Warner Bros for a special promotional screening of the children's film, Nancy Drew, providing the teenage guests with fun makeovers before the show.

My article on 1920’s make-up has been published in a special edition of the Association of Women Solicitors’ Link Magazine to mark the 85th anniversary of the first woman being admitted as a solicitor.

October
Make-up and hair work on a short film called “Waiting to Pop the Question” written and directed by Michael Franklin and currently in post production.

September
Beauty photoshoot with photographer Alvaro Mari-Thompson and models from Mission Models at Urban Photography in Spitalfields.

My article on Mineral Make-Up was published in the Autumn 2007 (No. 27) issue of the Association of Women Solicitors’ Link magazine.

August
Summer spent gaining invaluable experience on a placement studying hair styling and wigs at the National Theatre.

July   
My article “Looking Good Summer 2007” was published in Issue 26 of the Association of Women Solicitors magazine, Link. www.linkaws.co.uk

Hair and make-up on the photo shoot for the new Feng Ho collection with photographer Alvaro Mari-Thompson. www.fengho.co.uk  and www.haushinka.com

June
Make-up on the ASOS.com fashion show at the London College of Fashion and for the Blank-UK fashion show for Kyzar Chic at The Collection, Chelsea.

May
Hair and make-up on the Catharina fashion show for Fusion Promotions at their Charlton House Terrace venue and for the Sado fashion show for Kyzar Chic at The Collection, Chelsea.

April
Appointed as one of the corporate make-up artists to Kyzar Chic, a fashion events company working with up and coming designers such as Jerry Ribbon, and providing networking opportunities for fashion professionals. www.kyzar.co.uk/chic

Health Matters Day in Tower Hamlets providing advice and individual consultations on skin camouflage products and application.
www.quantumphysio.co.uk

March
Freezing weather at Alternative London Fashion Week didn’t stop the make-up from flowing for the daily catwalk shows and with specific commissions from designers Nikki Dye (Tuesday) and Emma Kempton (Wednesday)  www.fuk.co.uk/alternative_fashion_week_2007
www.emmakempton.com
Nikki Dye at boo786381@hotmail.com

February
Hair and make-up work for the annual BARTS Charity Fashion Show at Heaven nightclub and hosted by BB2 winner Brian Dowling.

Four rewarding and exhausting days in Chester at the British Association of Skin Camouflage training course which lead to my Diploma in Skin Camouflage.
www.skin-camouflage.net

January
Early morning starts for the hair and make-up work on a short film with a quirky 1950s feel called Pudding Bowl for Nakedness Productions.
www.edness.com

And not forgetting my year-round beauty makeover work… a big thank you to all my clients.