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Alexandra B. Weddings
Alexandra B Weddings are wedding planning specialists with the experience and dedication to create a truly unforgettable celebration. Whether you require initial guidance, a professional presence on the day or a comprehensive service, Alexandra B Weddings offers an array of tailored packages to ensure the most important day of your life is simply perfect.
At Alexandra B Weddings, we believe the key is to create a wedding specifically for you, one that reflects your own personalities through thoughtful planning and imaginative ideas.
With a successful event management background, Alexandra Buchanan, founder of Alexandra B Weddings, possesses the necessary attention to detail, understanding of budgets and the creative vision to make your celebration simply effortless.
If you require any further information or would like to arrange a free consultation please contact Alexandra Buchanan on 07733336609 or email at enquiries@alexandrabweddings.co.uk
Pure Events
Pure Events can turn your dream day into reality. Our exceptional attention to detail, warm, friendly and professional wedding planners will ensure you trust them implicitly to create your special day to perfection. We will find your dream venue or marquee, produce exquisite food, source the perfect floral arrangements, provide exciting and unique entertainment, produce beautiful invitations, and locate the perfect wedding cake, bride and bridesmaid dresses and wedding list company. We will run through everything with you step by step and have our staff on site on the day to ensure you do not need to think about anything apart from savouring every minute of your special day. www.pureevents.net, email charlotte@pureevents.net or call us on 0207 751 2484.
Claire Hanson – Celebrity Make Up & Hair Artist
Claire Hanson is an established make up and hair artist and has been working in fashion, TV and advertising for over 14 years. Her work has taken her to all parts of the world working with celebrities including Jon Bon Jovi, The Corrs and Andrea Bocelli. Claire’s work has now led to her being assistant to Mr. Lionel Richie for over 3 years.
Claire began her career in London working on various prestigious events, including London and Paris fashion week, and soon became make up designer on fashion shows for some of the UK’s/international leading labels. Claire was represented for several years by one of London’s main agents. She has build a reputable image and is appreciated for her professionalism and creativity.
She has notably collaborated with ‘The Wedding Bible’ team on their stunning book. The response from the book and also clients led Claire to offer private tuition and to create workshops and seminars.
The expansion of her work has now led Claire to very proudly form a team of 6 artists to work with and through her on all major events, shows, shoots and productions.
Want to know more? Check out Claire’s website by clicking on following web link www.clairehansonweddings.com
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Jawaad Ashrad – Make Up Artist, Hairdresser and Stylist
Jawaad Ashraf is an experienced make-up artist, hairdresser and stylist who has been recognised and received awards for his skills. He has experience of the demanding and exciting world of celebrity styling and presentation offering a bespoke service; individualising a look to ensure each client looks and feel unique.
Jawaad has a passion and commitment to his profession which is evident in his work. His trademark lies in his ability to bring out the radiant beauty in the eyes of each client; this is unmistakable in his bridal make-up! For Jawaad beauty is not just looking good for an event it is an art form which he strives to achieve for each client. Jawaad believes each client is important and utilizes state-of-the-art methods, tools and techniques to ensure client looks and feels beautiful. His versatility and experimental approach enables him to create any look desired! He provides his expert talent to ensure ALL his clients look stunning for whatever occasion.
Jawaad discovered his talent for hair and makeup at a young age honing his craft by experimenting on his sisters – his natural gift became evident. Encouraged by the praise he received Jawaad sought formal training at college and achieved a NVQ level 3 in make-up and hairdressing.
Jawaad’s professionalism, skill and expertise has been recognised in the industry. He is in constant demand to work with top models, photographers, fashion designers and is a familiar face on magazine “shoots”. Jawaad has also had his work featured in top publications such as Asiana and Asiana Wedding magazine, Asiana Bridal Show, Black Hair magazine, Black Hair & Beauty, Spell and Pride magazine to name a few. His work has been featured on B4U, Star Plus, Zee TV, ARY, as well as major events Oppps, Asian Life Style show, and beauty pageants like Miss Asia, Miss Star International, Miss England, Miss T&T and Miss African Caribbean.
His work with celebrities extends to amongst others actress/singer Michelle Gayle, girl band The 411, athlete Kelly Holmes,Bollywood beauties, Kajol, Kareena Kapoor amongst profound British Asian faces such as Sophiya Haque, Preeya Kalidas, Narinder,Pooja Shah,Babita Polmull, Shelly Conn, Alisiyaa and Jassie from Sony TV.
He has successfully won awards amongst others 1st place 2007 for Make-Up at “Crème De la Crème” and 2nd place for Avant Garde 2007. He also has been awarded 1st place in the prestigious freestyle competition at Afro Hair & Beauty show for the last three years and as runner-up (2006) AHT competition at Eastbourne.
Jawaad is an enthusiastic and self-motivated person who always strives to achieve the highest standards in all his undertakings; this is reflected in all his work offering that special look at all times!
For more information visit Jawaad’s official website: http://www.jawaadashraf.com/
