January 25th, 2023
In November Warpaint headed up to Coventry for a weekend of Midlands makeup mastery. Students battled it out at Look Good Live to be crowned the winners of our first National Student Makeup Competition.
We can now share with you the professional images of the students placed in each category. Photographs of all the entrants can be found in the albums on our Facebook page. Photography by Graham Cann, The Glassfactory Studio
Bodypaint – Theme: The Twelve Days of Christmas
Winner – Keira Sutch, Runshaw College, also winner of the Rising Star award.
2nd Place – Lily Edge, North Warwickshire and Hinkley College
3rd Place – Kit Bleazard, Blackburn College
Fashion – Theme: Colour Blocks
Winner – Charlotte Reed, Runshaw College
2nd Place – Mollie Smith, Salford Uni
3rd Place – Tatiana Tavares, Shrewsbury College
Character – Theme: Tim Burton Films
Winner – Ashleigh Warrington, Salford City College
2nd Place – Freya Padget, Runshaw College
3rd Place – Melissa Wortley, University College Birmingham
Creative – Theme: 90s Nostalgia
Winner – John Hopkinson, Salford City College
2nd Place – Holly Davis, Salford City College
3rd Place – Megan Walker, North Warwickshire and Hinkley
Bridal – Theme: Winter Bride
Winner – Heidi Mallison, Runshaw College
2nd Place – Lily-Mae Booton, Shrewsbury College
3rd Place – Katy-Rose Barnaville, Guildford College
Our next competition takes place in person at UMAE, Sunday 25th March, The Hilton Hotel, 3 Thomas Steers Way, Liverpool, L1 8LW.
Deadline for entries is at 10am on Friday 24th March 2023. Enter via the online form here.
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