5 day Vintage Hair and Make-up school at Chateau-de-la-Motte Husson


http://chateaudelamottehusson.com/
http://www.lipstickandcurls.net/

Whether you’re a novice, a dabbler, a candlestick maker, or even an experienced Victory Roller, the 5 day course will give you the skills in Vintage hair and make-up and inspiration for turning it into a business.

Chateau-de-la-Motte Husson are incredibly proud to be working with the founder of Lipstick and Curls, Amanda Moorhouse, who has over 20 years experience in hair and make-up under her belt.

Combining Amanda’s talent with her love and passion for everything Vintage, the team feel confident that the 5-day school will give you the tools you need to create the looks you have always wanted.

Your training will be held at Chateau-de-la-Motte Husson in France. Your hosts will be Angel Adoree, founder of the Vintage Patisserie and author of ‘the Vintage Tea Party‘ series and her husband Dick Strawbridge, TV presenter and Celebrity Masterchef finalist. The couple are known for their indulgent soirees and attention to detail, so expect to be spoilt!

They don’t just plan to offer you skills; they plan to offer you a unique experience, lots of delicious food and a crash course in turning your passion for Vintage into a business.

The week:

Arrival on Sunday afternoon/evening

A welcome 4 course dinner, unlimited wines and digestifs

5 night stay at La Marjolaine (transfers to and from the Chateau inclusive)

Setting and pin-curling – Pin curls are the basis of every vintage style from the 40’s/50’s and the only place to begin. You will be looking at different ways to pin curl the hair, by applying your skills to various hair types and length. Amanda will share her tips and tricks to ensure you understand the importance of this process. This is a stage not to be rushed, once you have mastered this skill you will have the tools to create vintage hair styles from every era.

Era by Era vintage hair – Amanda will teach you all styles from the 1920’s – 1970’s. Including 1920’s finger waves, 1940’s victory rolls and the 1960’s beehive.

Vintage make-up – Learn the styles to complement the era and how to understand what works on individuals. This knowledge comes with experience and Amanda is plentiful with sharing her secrets.

A crash-course in business – Amanda and Angel both know the importance of combining your creative skills with business. You will spend 1 afternoon tackling all the important issues to start you on your way!

Breakfast, lunch and dinner will be served at the Chateau. This will not be your ordinary cuisine. The eggs for breakfast will come from their hens, lunch will be local fresh produce and dinner will always be a lavish affair. Food will be plentiful, wines will be unlimited and fun will be guaranteed.

Departure on Friday evening

£2000 per person all inclusive (excluding travel to Laval or Rennes)

To reserve a place please email dickandangel@chateaudelamottehusson.com