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Hair By Sam Mcknight

Monday, February 6, 2017

To Somerset House to see the Hair by Sam McKnight exhibition.

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Sam McKnight was one of the original 1970’s session stylists,  and one of the first hairstylists to have a career solely within fashion.  The students got to see some of the amazing, iconic styles produced over the years.

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Sam worked with big fashion houses including Chanel and Vivienne Westwood, and helped develop the careers of Kate Moss, Linda Evangelista and Naomi Campbell to name a few.  We think they came away inspired…

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Meet the Author
Liz Tagg

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A highly talented and award-winning makeup artist, Liz has over 30 years of experience working in the film and television industry. A professionally trained makeup artist and hair designer, Liz’s career highlights include BAFTA and Emmy award nominations, as well as a recurring position as a member of the BAFTA jury.

lizz@iveracademy.co.uk

01753 659 213