Linda Collins Makeup

Hello!My name is Linda Collins. I am a Cork City based Makeup Artist specialising in Bridal, Beauty and Editorial makeup looks. Offering a fresh take on bridal makeup, I love to create chic and clean makeup looks with a natural finish. This flawless skin finish will photograph beautifully and is long-lasting. I take a gentle and friendly approach to all things makeup, this is greatly appreciated by my clients. For me, it is very important that the morning of your wedding is as memorable as the rest of the day; no task is too small, from making you up beautifully to zipping your bridesmaids into their dresses. And yes, I have done that!I trained professionally at Jemma Kidd Makeup Academy, with Head of Education at Illamasqua and former MAC Trainer David Horne and with founder of the Real Techniques makeup brush brand Samantha Chapman at Pixiwoo Studios in the UK. The brands I prefer to use are Laura Mercier, Nars, MAC, Smashbox, Illamasqua, Dior, Chanel and Armani. I also use professional HD makeup brands Graftobian HD, Ben Nye and Dermacolor.My work has been published in Ireland’s Wedding Journal, Wedding Ideas Magazine UK & Ireland, Irish Times, East Cork Journal, Sunday World Magazine and the Examiner. I have worked on creative photoshoots with Pearl & Godiva, internationally known bespoke Event Design & Styling Team. I have worked with leading international wedding photographers Lisa O'Dwyer Colorado & International, Corbin Gurkin -listed in the top wedding photographer's in US by Martha Stewart Weddings, Peaches & Mint- Fine Art Photography, Vienna & International