Karen Chesters has worked in the hair, beauty and fashion industry all her working life. With many years experience as a hair stylist and make up artist she has worked on fashion shows, photo shoots, corporate events, make up tutoring  and weddings for many clients of all walks of life and from private clients to commercial companies. Her down to earth attitude, enthusiasm and creativity are endless and she often goes beyond her role to ensure the project is completed to the highest standards. Based between Lichfield and Tamworth and near Birmingham, Karen has worked all over the UK including London and Manchester.

 

Not only has Karen worked to gain her skills as listed below but with her hard work and determination she is also now co-owner of TWorld Studio and owner of model agency  Creative Image Academy. Within these roles she has also created a community with a team of skilled professionals working alongside her and are part of the team.

 

 

Karen's qualifications range from

AET Level 3 Teacher training, TAQA Trainer Assessor Awards,City in Guilds level 3 for hairdressing including Afro Caribbean hair. Hair extension technician trained at Sanrizz Knightbridge, IHBC beauty therapy, IHBC in theatrical and media make up, SFX make up Pinewood Studios and Maximum Effect, Fashion and photographic styling trained at the London College of Fashion, Btec level 2 in photography just to name a few.

 

 

Celebrities/ Projects/Clients Karen has worked for include:

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Amir Khan CTS Lawyers commercial, HRH Princess Ann make up presentation, Chief wig maker for Malvern 3 counties fashion show screened on BBC Gardener's World, Clothes Show Live, Go Experience, Table Table, Travel Lodge, Costa Coffee, Beefeater, Roebuck Productions, Graco and George at Asda.

Karen's work has also been published in Real magazine plus more.

 

 

Karen has worked on many photoshoots over the years some of the photographers include;

 

Craig Flemming, Roberto Aguilar, Andrew Bainbridge,

Warren Garrett, Rob Price, Richard Kielly, Toni Taylor, Mimi Photography,

Bruce Gordon, Catheryn Heaps, Gavin Kemp, Colin Grist, John Charlton,

Marc Byram, Mark D Houlton, Matt Wilson, Neal Shaw and Reg Heath.