About kate
Kate Hughes is a dynamic and accomplished hair and makeup artist with over three decades of experience in the industry. Renowned for her creativity and skill, Kate has worked with a diverse range of celebrities, actors, models, and musicians on high-profile projects across editorial, advertising, television, and private commissions.
With a passion for sharing her expertise, Kate is a qualified makeup tutor who has conducted intensive makeup courses for leading brands. Her journey began as a hair stylist over thirty years ago, and she remains proficient in all aspects of hairdressing.
Kate's extensive television experience includes co-hosting the magazine-style show "Hype" on BBC Choice and serving as a guest presenter for QVC UK as a Lord & Berry brand ambassador. Her work also extends to popular shows like Strictly Come Dancing.
Known for her high energy and enthusiasm, Kate has built a loyal clientele who appreciate her constant stream of innovative ideas. In recent years, she has successfully transitioned into the digital space, collaborating with top beauty and skincare brands as a sought-after digital creator.
Photographers:
Neil Cooper
Tom Corbett
Brian Daley
Brian Aris
Mike Diver
Steve Double
Chris Duffy
Vicki Grant
Karl Grant
John Husdon
David Anthony
Eugene Adebar
Colin Bell
David Bailey
Tim Brett Day
Alberto Badalamenti
Adam Barnes
Dan Burn Forti
Ray Burmiston
Sean Cook
Tim Marsella
Neil Marriot
Barry Macarou
Nick Maroudias
Mike Owen
Oliver Pearce
Herb Ritts
Grant Sainsbury
Derek Santini
Alan Strutt
Rod Howells
Barry J Holmes
Faz Kashini
Shaun Knox
Phil Knott
Neil Kirk
Adam Lawrence
Tony Lord
Tony McGee
Kate Martin
Celebrities:
Victoria Beckham
Nicole Appleton
Ant & Dec
Zoe Ball
Kenneth Branagh
Kathy Burke
Thora Birch
Orlando Bloom
Daniel Craig
Sara Cox
Steve Coogan
Minnie Driver
Cat Deeley
Neil Diamond
Benico del Toro
Stephen Fry
Siobhan Fahey
Boy George
Sir Elton John
Vinnie Jones
Martin Kemp
Jamiroquai
Hugh Laurie
Johnny Lee Miller
Martine McCutcheon
Sir Ian McKellen
Ewan MacGregor
Graham Norton
Sean Pertwee
Emma Thompson
Samantha Janus
Tara Palmer-Tompkinson
Claudia Winkleman
Heidi Klum
Clare Sweeney
Fiona Phillips
Justin Timberlake
Jason Isaacs
Anita Pallenberg
Leigh Francis
Nicola Stapleton
Piers Morgan
Jack Whitehall
Romesh Ranganathan
Clients:
Aquascutum
Asda
Avon
Ben Sherman
Clairol
Debenhams
Diet Coke
Empire
Freemans
Littlewoods
Marks & Spencer
Nokia
Reebok
Tommy Hillfiger
Jack Wills
Grey & Osbourn
Dunhill
River Island
Editorial:
Brides
Cosmopolitan
Cosmo Brides
Elle
You and your wedding
FHM
GQ
Harpers Bazaar
Hello
Men’s Health
New Woman
Now Magazine
OK Magazine
The Daily Telegraph
The Sunday Times
The Independent
The Daily Express
Tatler