Sam has been involved in the hair and beauty industry for the past ten years. Originally trained as a beauty therapist to HND level and ran her own salon. She also trained as a hairdresser, qualified to HNC level and has worked in many salons such as Saks Hair and Beauty. She has also completed many further courses such as St. Tropez tanning, advanced hair-up, photographic and wedding hair & make-up. Working as an independent make-up artist for Debenhams gave her the opportunity to be trained with all the leading make-up houses including Chanel, Benefit, YSL, Lancôme etc. This gave her a wide range of knowledge of products and application. After having a family she started working freelance. This has given her the opportunity to do a wide and varied amount of make-up and hair work for fashion shows, TV commercials, Magazine shoots and gaining a reputation for Weddings which she now specialises in.