Winners announced at the 2025 Professional Beauty make-up competitions

Updated on 04th Mar 2025

Professional Beauty’s Make-up Competitions, sponsored by Andreia Professional, returned to the ExCeL, with professionals and students alike sharing their skills and showcasing their creativity in six categories across March 2–3, 2025.

Jacqui and Sean O-Sullivan hosted the competitions this year, bringing together some of the best talent in the industry.

The judging panel included: Andrada Popa, Anna Lumsden, Jeyanney Calderbank, Kelsey Coleman, Megan Gleeson, Marla Santos, Bev Braisdell, Carly Utting, Dominic Skinner and Paige Cole.

Bridal Make-up

Professional

Winner: Beata Radmore
Second: Afshan Islam
Third: Kotryna Sprukt

Student

Winner: Diana dublewicz
Second: Marisa Vadher
Third: Megan Streerer

Catwalk Make-up – Cultural Fusion

Winner: Alicja Broder
Second: Paige Goldfinch
Third: Ionela Bohatir

Body Painting – Into the Woods

Professional

Winner: Caroline Healy
Second: Scarlett Illidge
Third: Georgia Upson

Student

Winner: Sydney Magrath
Second: Hannah Hulme
Third: Clemency Bedford

Creative Front Cover – Gothic Glamour

Professional

Winner: Ashan Islam
Second: Alexandra Ramscar
Third: Shelley Andreff

Student

Winner: Cleo Harcombe
Second: Ria Surpal
3rd – Paige Goldfinch

Character – 1960’s Icons

Winner: Sophie Vatore
Second: Madeline O’Neil

Insta Make-up – Digital Games

Voter’s choice: Hannah Hulme

Professional: Georgia Upson

Student

Winner: Scarlet Illidge
Second: Isabelle Burgess
Third: Hannah Hulme

Professional Beauty London 2025 also hosted nail and facial competitions. You can view the nail results here and find out which facialists won here!

Erin Leybourne

Erin Leybourne

Published 04th Mar 2025

Erin Leybourne is the editorial assistant at Professional Beauty, working across the magazine and online. Contact her at [email protected]

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