Meet the Team...

Dani Guinsberg | Julie Jacobs | Sarah Hill

The Session School

Dani Guinsberg:

The Session School was founded by distinguished professional Make Up Artist Dani Guinsberg. Dani has been working as a freelance make up artist in the fashion, beauty and advertising industry for over 15 years.

Well respected, well known and highly successful, Dani is a popular figure in the industry. Her work features regularly in British Vogue, Teen Vogue, GQ, Esquire, Stella Magazine, ES Magazine, British Cosmopolitan and British Marie Claire (among others). Dani's Advertising clients include Marks & Spencer, New Look, John Lewis, Barry M Cosmetics, BHS, Evans, Debenhams and Faith Shoes.

Dani travels all over the world for her career and is an expert in both beauty and location shoots. She also works on many other exciting projects, including Fashion Shows, Portraits & Pop Promos. By running The Session School Dani brings her wealth of talent and experience to the next generation of make up artists. She loves helping others realise their potential - whether it is by wielding her make up brush, or teaching with it! To view Dani's portfolio at One Make Up Ltd please click here (opens in a new window)

Julie Jacobs:

Julie has been working in the fashion industry for over 10 years, creating and designing looks for runway shows and varied publications including Dazed and Confused, iD, Arena Homme Plus, British Elle, British Vogue, British Marie Claire, Exit, The Face, French Glamour, Greek Vogue, Harpers & Queen, Italian Amica, Italian Elle, Jalouse, L’Uomo Vogue, Nylon , Purple, Rank, Russian Vogue, Spanish Vogue, Sleaze Nation, Teen Vogue , Vogue Nippon, Italian Glamour, Wallpaper, L’Officiel, Jane, British Glamour, etc...

Additionally, Julie also works with a range of celebrities; for their press, PR and promotions. Julie began her career working as a Beauty Therapist in the Harrods salon, Knightsbridge. From there, she went on to work on cruise liners for Steiner salons; travelling to such places as the Caribbean and the Far East. On her return, Julie decided to pursue her career dream of being a Professional Make-Up Artist and began assisting established Professionals on runway shows; such as Prada, Miu Miu, Givenchy, Loewe, Louis Vuitton and Chloe in London, Paris and Milan. Since then, she has built up her own client base and reputation in the Fashion industry to become the outstanding and talented Make Up Artist she is today. For more information on Julie's clients, photographers and shows, please see her website. You may also like to see some examples of Julie’s work on her website www.juliejacobs.co.uk

Sara Hill:

Sara has been working as a professional Make Up Artist for over 12 years, Her innovative, creative ideas and passion have led her to work globally with the biggest names in the fashion, film, television, Commerical and music industries. Her celebrity client list includes music artists Grace Jones, La Roux, Athlete, Lemar, Jill Jackson, Kanye West, the Sugababes and many more.

Sara has worked backstage for fashion labels such as Vivienne Westwood, Biba, Fashion East, Reem, Noki, Osman Yousefzada, and Ashish. She has also assisted leading makeup artists Alex Box, Lisa Butler, Kirsten Piggott, Sally Branka and Georgina Graham. Sara worked as the National make up artist for Laura Mercier cosmetics where she conducted seminars, master classes and provided training for the artists in the UK and Ireland. Previously, Sara was the UK trainer for M.A.C cosmetics and has taught make up artistry, internationally, at various make up colleges. Her work has featured on many front covers and articles, as well as television commercials, music videos and films.

She has worked for MTV, BBC, ITV and STV and has provided special effects on Sci-fi show 'Star Gate SG1' in Vancouver Canada. Sara is also a popular beauty writer and writes trend reports and " how to" articles for magazines and web-sites. She is also the expert advisor for www.beauty21.co.uk
For more information on Sara's work please visit: www.sarahill.co.uk