Editorial & Fashion Week
Lead artist for ERDEM, Roksanda and Emilia Wickstead at LFW. Cover work with British Vogue, Tatler, Harper's Bazaar UK for fourteen consecutive years.
Editorial makeup for brides, red carpets,
and the moments that become memories.
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Fourteen Years in Print
By the Numbers
14
yrs
Consecutive cover work with British Vogue, Tatler & Harper's Bazaar UK.
740+
Brides personally styled across 11 countries.
412
Verified five-star reviews on Bridebook (4.97 / 5 average).
86
Editorial titles: Vogue, Tatler, ELLE, Grazia, Brides.
22
Countries in the travel-ready, fully insured kit.
0
No-shows in nine years. Arrival: 2h 15m before ceremony.
Press & Editorial
Where the work has appeared.
“A master of the barely-there bridal finish that still photographs like a Vogue cover. Among the ten best British makeup artists working today.”
★ Bridal Makeup Artist of the Year · British Beauty Awards, 2023
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A calm, directed morning.
A finish that lasts sixteen hours.
From the first email to the final lip check at the altar steps, James and his senior team bring the unhurried, director-level presence of a magazine cover shoot to your wedding morning. Formulations are chosen for camera, for tears, for seven hours of dancing, and for the photographs your family will pass down.
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The Enquiry
A short note with your date, venue and the feeling you want. James replies personally within 24 hours, and a diary hold is offered while you decide.
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The Trial
A unhurried session at the Mayfair studio — four-lit mirror wall, climate-controlled product library, a glass of something cold. We photograph the look in daylight and in the mirror's candlelight setting.
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The Morning
James or one of two senior artists arrives with a full travel kit. Sixteen-hour wear formulations, waterproofing for tears, a small touch-up clutch left with your maid of honour.
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The Photographs
Looks are built for the camera and for memory in equal measure. A discreet final check at the aisle, then you are left to be present.
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Average booking lead time · 11 months. 68% of 2024 dates reserved by January.
Beyond the Aisle
Editorial. Red carpet. Brand.
The same hands that work your wedding morning have led the beauty teams at London Fashion Week for ERDEM, Roksanda and Emilia Wickstead across three consecutive seasons, and serve as the official brand ambassador for Charlotte Tilbury Bridal.
Red Carpet & Press
Premieres, festivals and awards-season campaigns built for the camera at ISO 1600 — the same skill set a bride needs in candlelit venues and late-night dancing.
Brand & Commercial
Official brand ambassador for Charlotte Tilbury Bridal since 2020. Commercial production work for fashion houses and beauty houses across the UK and EU.
JAMES VINCENT
Editorial Makeup Artistry · London MMXI
Studio
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- Mayfair, London W1K 2RN
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BA Hons Makeup for Media & Performance · London College of Fashion, 2008.