Rae Morris, four-time Australian makeup artist of the year, and Sarah Laidlaw, four-time Australian Session Stylist of the season, will share their secrets of success with the beauty and hair industry next week
During the full-day event at Sydney's Eternity Playhouse, Morris and Laidlaw will provide “a true behind-the-scenes look into the planning and execution of an editorial photoshoot” while working alongside fashion photographer Jason Ierace because he captures their hair and makeup looks survive stage.
Amy Turner, the director of event organiser Behind the appearance, said the audience will be able to view Morris and Laidlaw's work “through the photographer's lens around the giant screen in high-definition”.
“Rae, Sarah and Jason will require the crowd on the creative journey because they break down a short, define how you can achieve the desired look, talk mood boards and produce the hair and makeup to life in stunning final images.”
Turner said that the event is fantastic for “every hairdresser and makeup artist” who:
- Wants to stay in front of the pack
- Wants a glimpse into a few of the top creative minds in the country
- Wants to understand how hair and makeup effectively means film and print
- Wants to determine insider hair and makeup tips in person
- Is interested in the creation of beautiful images
During the big event attendees will:
- Observe the development of high-fashion makeup looks and editorial hair styles
- Garner inside information on the guidelines and ideas to working on editorial photo shoots
- Gain an awareness of the items photographers look for when hiring hair and makeup artists
- Learn what editing and retouching can in fact achieve
- Watch and learn how a team works on set
- Watch the creative process at work
