Meet Our Education Team
Mary-Lynn Ozone

Mary-Lynn Ozone

General Manager


Mary-Lynn Is from the UK where she graduated in Fashion Art and Make-up with BA (Hons) degree from London College of Fashion. Back in London, She also qualified as an IMA Make-up Artist and CIBTAC Beauty Therapist. Mary-Lynn’s passion for art led her to specialise in the Fashion and Creative facets of the Make-up industry
15 years ago. 

Her artistic talents led her to work with some of the most prestigious magazines, brands and TV channels internationally for Editorial, Advertorial and Media work.
In 2011, She was bestowed the MAC Award of Contemporary Make-up via LCF. 

Her Clients include Creative Head Magazine, FaceOn Magazine, Hello UK, The English National Ballet, MAC, MBC Group, Goldwell and many more.
www.MaryLynnOzone.com

Elena García

Elena García

Head of Make-up

Elena studied Beauty therapy in Madrid, Spain; including cosmetology to introduce herself to the beauty industry before taking her makeup career more seriously when she signed up with a private Makeup school – Thrukho makeup school- in Madrid.
She moved to London in 2011, where she started working with brands like Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent; creating looks for the Royal National Ballet and introducing the Google Glasses into a makeup consultation for different press, bloggers and newspapers. Elena then moved to working with Shiseido group, looking after the business’s make-up activities and training across the UK for Nars and Laura Mercier inside the Spacenk stores.
Elena was selected to be part of the Global Backstage Team, working in Los Angeles, New York, Paris and London Fashion week since 2016, working with some of the biggest makeup artists like Val Garland, Andrew Gallimore, Lyndsey Alexander and Lucia Pieroni among others, and brands like Rixo, JW Anderson, Rodarte, Christopher Kane, Erdem, etc. In addition, she did hair and makeup for different E- Commerce and celebrity Photoshoots/events.
After 10 years of experience in London, Elena is now working full time at London College of make-up where she shares her experience and knowledge with our students.

 

Sophia Fazal

Sophia Fazal

Make-up Teacher & IMA International Examiners

With over fifteen years experience in the industry, Sophia’s clientele led her to work with some of the most prestigious brands like MAC, By Terry, Chantecaille and Laura Mercier in Harrods, UK

Graduating in make-up from London, Sophia has gone on to demonstrate her cutting edge style for some of the biggest TV organisations including ITV, BBC and head makeup and hair stylist for TRT World London. She also managed to work on film projects and music videos in the Bollywood industry. Her clientele also included working on celebs from Love Island, Big brother and The Only Way is Essex in London.

Before moving to Dubai, Sophia taught Cabin Crew at London Heathrow Hair and Makeup for various airlines.
Sophia is now based in Dubai where she is continuing to work with private clients and various events such as Loreal and Dior and at the same time sharing her teaching skills to students at London College of Makeup, Dubai.

Samia Farhat

Samia Farhat

Make-up Teacher

Samia is from France, where she started her education in beauty aesthetic in Lyon. She then progressed to make-up education in several cities to expand on her knowledge in Paris (France), London and Manchester (UK) with renowned makeup artists such as Bouba, Painted by spencer and Ayshglamm. In 2014 she began her career as a Freelance Make up artist, travelling all over France and built her career around prestigious events, in which she participated as a main makeup artist, such as the Cannes Film Festival, Paris Fashion Week shows , private shows and fashion walks. She has also acquired extensive experience during editorial photoshooting, video shooting for music videos and also short films. Passionate about beauty makeup and with the desire to specialize in bridal makeup, it was in 2019 that she decided to open her beauty salon in the heart of Lyon, in France. In 2021, Samia moved to Dubai and began a new adventure as a freelance makeup artist, where she worked for many weddings and events, as well different brands and magazines such as Mark & Spencer, Shein, Layalina, Mina al Sheikhky and many more. Now she shares her extensive experience with the students at London College of Make-up.

Anna Shevchenko

Anna Shevchenko

Make-up Teacher

Anna has always been passionate about creating, painting and making women feel more confident by using makeup.
She started her career in 2014 with MAC Cosmetics, went through their MAC PRO training and constantly kept advancing her skills.

In 2018 she started freelancing; Working with production companies and TV channels, such as CNN middle East, and working backstage for fashion shows like Fashion forward, Ellie Saab, and Armani.

Anna has also worked with many international magazines on editorial and advertorial jobs with L’OFFICIEL, Bazaar, Glamour, Forbes magaine and with celebrities/VIP clients during the Cannes film festival in France.

Competitions:
1-Anna was the winner of Beauty World GCC Makeup Artist of the year 2021.
2-Finalist of MAG Fashion Awards 2019 in Austria.
Anna’s expertise is in the beauty and creative fashion sectors of the make-up industry, which she now shares with students at London College of Make-up.

We have a large team of top international make-up artists who travel to the UAE from various countries, to hand-over advice and knowledge from their vast experience in fashion and celebrity make-up. These artists will bring their own portfolio and kit for the students to see how a professional make-up artist works. Our students will have the chance to attend seminars organized by cosmetic and skincare professionals from various brands, such as Dermalogica and many more.

IMA International Examiners:

Beryl Barnard

Beryl Barnard

Co-Founder, Chief Examiner


With over forty years association within the fashion and beauty industry Beryl Barnard has become one of the matriarchs of make-up in the United Kingdom. Starting out firstly as a beauty therapist and then a make-up artist before moving on to becoming the founder and owner of the Beauty and Make-up school. 
Beryl Barnard has now brought her expertise to overseeing the quality and control within the IMA and is a member of its examination board.

International Examiners:

  • Amanda Linke.
  • Caroline Piasecki.
  • Charlotte Isaacs.
  • Cristina Iravedra.
  • Dominic Webb.
  • Gavin Pickle.
  • Kerry Nye.
  • Roo Mourice. 
  • Sam Walker.
  • Tina Young. 
Telephone:

+971 44547686

WhatsApp:

+971 58 180 5429

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