March 3rd, 2018
A spectacular day of competition took place at Professional Beauty on Monday when Warpaintopia and the Warpaint Championships London 2018 took to the competition floor at Excel. Drawing on the 30th anniversary of Professional Beauty, our competition themes revolved around 1988 and saw talented artists in the categories of Bodypainting, Runway, Real Beauty and Film & TV create some incredible work. Meet all the winners and placed artists – for more images of their work and of all the entrants, head over to our Facebook page.
Warpaintopia – Theme: The Rave Generation. Supported by Nanshy
Judges: Jennie Roberts, Catriona Finlayson and Angela Youngs
Warpaintopia Pro
1st – Sophia Attias
2nd – June Waller
3rd – Karen Huwen
Warpaintopia Student
1st – Kimberly Nieuwerth, ROC Makeup Art College Zuid Amsterdam
2nd – Eloise Challis, East Coast College
3rd – Poppy Newdick, City College Norwich
Highly Commended – Stephanie Harrison, University College Birmingham
Runway – Theme: Christian Lacroix. Supported by Airbase
Judges: Hannah Wing and Yasmin Heinz
Runway Pro
1st – Candice Lloyd
2nd – Kerry Astill
3rd – Rachel McDonald
Runway Student
1st – Abigail McBroom, East Coast College
2nd – Annaliese Durrent, City College Norwich
3rd – Megan Mayhew, City College Norwich
Real Beauty – Theme: 1988 Spring Bride. Supported by Laura Mercier
Judges: Armand Beasley and Michelle Court
Real Beauty Pro
1st – Kate Walker
2nd – Ramune Loseva
Real Beauty Student
1st – Anke ter Heide, ROC Makeup Art College Zuid Amsterdam
2nd – Lesley White, East Coast College
3rd – Kelly Scott, East Coast College
Highly Commended – Emma Bird, City College Norwich
Film & TV – Theme: 1988 Oscar-nominated movie characters. Supported by Make Up For Ever
Judges: Maria Malone-Guerbaa and Hannah Wing
Film & TV Student
1st – Astrid Hughes, ROC Makeup Art College Zuid Amsterdam
2nd – Maryana Dimitrova-Lazarova, East Surrey College
3rd – Ceris Walton, City College Norwich
Rising Star
Anke ter Heide, ROC Makeup Art College Zuid Amsterdam
Pro Artist
Candice Lloyd
College Cup
ROC Makeup Art College Zuid Amsterdam