Warpaint

Warpaint Magazine, the premier UK publication for professional makeup artists, has made a triumphant return in an exciting digital format. As a proud member of the Professional Beauty Group, Warpaint highlights the talent of renowned MUAs and showcases the newest cosmetic products and collections. The magazine delves into every facet of a makeup artist's journey, providing exclusive insights from the sets of blockbuster films, television shows, editorial photoshoots, and significant events. Warpaint covers a variety of topics, including body art, prosthetics, wig design, and special effects, as well as high fashion, runway, editorial, and beauty features. This resource offers both seasoned professionals and aspiring artists a sense of community and appreciation for the remarkable achievements of top makeup artists. Presented as a blog-zine, Warpaint announces new product launches and keeps subscribers informed with weekly newsletters, known as e-warpaint.

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MUAHS 2025 - WarpaintMag

1 month ago | warpaintmag.com | Emma Rutherford

ON Saturday February 15th, The 2025 Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards (MUAHS) revealed the winners in 23 categories including motion pictures, television, music videos and theatre entertainment at the 12th Annual MUAHS.
Abi Oleck on Building A Successful Career in Makeup and Beauty

2 months ago | warpaintmag.com | Emma Rutherford

As spring begins to show its signs, our contributor, Holistic Aesthetician, Abi Oleck, turns her thoughts to building a successful career in the world of makeup and beauty and looks at lessons learnt from her journey. Building Your CareerThe beauty industry is an exciting and ever-evolving world, filled with opportunities to learn, grow and discover incredible products that make a real difference.
12 Days of Christmas 2024 Winners

2 months ago | warpaintmag.com | Emma Rutherford

Thank you to everyone who entered our 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway and a big thanks to all the brands who supplied the prizes. The winners have been randomly selected from all those who entered each day and the names of the lucky ones are below. Congratulations to you all.
UMAE25 Makeup & Bodypaint Competition

2 months ago | warpaintmag.com | Emma Rutherford

Back with a bang in 2025, we’re excited to launch the United Makeup Artist Expo (UMAe) bodypaint and makeup competition. Held at The Hilton Hotel Liverpool City Centre on Sunday 6th and Monday 7th April, the entrants will be judged by top industry professionals. Winners receive trophies, goodie bags and are featured in our magazine.
Talking SFX with Floris Schuller

Jan 14, 2025 | warpaintmag.com | Emma Rutherford

From a kid who was afraid of monsters to a 40+ year career in the SFX industry, Amsterdam native Floris Schuller has, in his own words, ‘been in this kind of work about 40 years’. With a CV that includes an RTS award and a 2016 BAFTA nomination for Tracey Ullman’s Show alongside Neill Gorton and Vanessa White, he’s come a long way. Warpaint reflects with him on his career and the changes he’s seen.
Abi Oleck Reflects on Skincare Secrets for a Radiant New Year

Jan 9, 2025 | warpaintmag.com | Emma Rutherford

As we close the door on 2024 and welcome 2025, it’s a time for celebration, reflection and fresh starts. Whether it’s setting personal goals, committing to professional growth or simply looking forward to what lies ahead, the New Year is always full of possibility. For beauty professionals and makeup artists, it’s also the perfect opportunity to refresh practices and guide clients towards routines that enhance not only their outward appearance but their overall confidence and well-being.
12 Days of Christmas 2024 – Day Twelve - WarpaintMag

Jan 6, 2025 | warpaintmag.com | Emma Rutherford

At Warpaint we’re bringing you a little Christmas cheer with a fantastic giveaway every day until 6th January. Today is our final day and we’ve teamed up with Kryolan to offer one lucky winner an SFX bundle worth £105. What To WinThe Kryolan SFX bundle consists of the brand new FX Design Colour Palette with 15 Colours, along with Thin & Fix and FX Remover – everything you need to get started.
Remembering Paul Engelen

Nov 17, 2024 | warpaintmag.com | Emma Rutherford

It’s with great sadness that we bring the news of the death of Paul Engelen, double Emmy winner and a two-time Oscar nominee. From Star Wars Episode 1 – The Phantom Menace to Game of Thrones, Batman to Bond, his CV boasted some of the biggest and most iconic movies and TV shows of the last 50 years.
Dominic Skinner’s Glowography - A Practical Guide to New Makeup

Nov 13, 2024 | warpaintmag.com | Emma Rutherford

When you open an email asking if you’d like to review a makeup book by industry stalwart, Dominic Skinner, UK Director of Makeup Artistry at M.A.C Cosmetics and judge on BBC and Netflix’s Glow Up, you know it’s going to be extraordinary. Entitled Dominic Skinner’s Glowography – A Practical Guide to New Makeup, its fresh take on experimentation and application brings the fun front and centre.
Celebrating 10 years of delilah

Nov 11, 2024 | warpaintmag.com | Emma Rutherford

delilah, the PETA-certified, cruelty-free and vegan beauty brand, is delighted to mark its 10th anniversary this year. We chat with co-founder, Rupert Kingston, about his background, brushes and brand values. Since its launch in September 2014, the independent British colour brand has remained steadfast in its commitment to sustainability, kindness and luxury, winning multiple accolades along the way.