Warpaint Extra Student Makeup Competition 2022: Winners Announced


Students from across the country gathered recently for the first Warpaint Extra Student Makeup Competition, which was held as part of Look Good Live in November.  

Budding MUAs showcased their skills and talent in front of some of the industry's biggest names, vying for awards in six different categories.

Hosted by the Warpaint Extra team, the competition was judged by leading makeup experts including Cat Finlayson, Emma Cammack, Tanya Noor, Angela Youngs, Daniel Kerry, Yasmin Heinz, Izabela Kowalewska, Victoria Louise, and Glamour Gran Ann.

Brand supporters included Get-Set-Go Bags, Shelen, 2LoveMy, Deck of Scarlet, Northern Lashes, Airbase, Jess FX, Titanic FX, Monu Skincare, and Washabrush.

This year's winners are:

Rising Star

Keira Sutch, Runshaw College

Bodypaint – Theme: The Twelve Days of Christmas

Winner – Keira Sutch, Runshaw College

2nd Place – Lily Edge, North Warwickshire and Hinkley College

3rd Place – Kit Bleazard, Blackburn College

Fashion – Theme: Colour Blocks

Winner – Charlotte Reed, Runshaw College

2nd Place – Mollie Smith, Salford Uni

3rd Place – Tatiana Tavares, Shrewsbury College

Character – Theme: Tim Burton Films

Winner – Ashleigh Warrington, Salford City College

2nd Place – Freya Padget, Runshaw College


3rd Place – Melissa Wortley, University College Birmingham

Creative – Theme: 90s Nostalgia

Winner – John Sheen, Salford City College

2nd Place – Holly Davis, Salford City College

3rd Place – Megan Walker, North Warwickshire and Hinkley

Bridal – Theme: Winter Bride

Winner – Heidi Mallison, Runshaw College

2nd Place – Lily-Mae Booton, Shrewsbury College

3rd Place – Katy-Rose Barnaville, Guildford College

Congratulations to all of this year's competitors and winners!

Images: Graham Cann Photography