Jo Penford Make Up Artist, Thame, Oxfordshire. Jo is an experienced freelance professional hair and make-up artist based in Thame. She works in this area and all surrounding counties including London, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and Surrey.
Specialising in weddings, Jo often attends brides at prestigious venues including Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, Great Milton, Oxfordshire and Notley Abbey, near Thame, Bucks. Henley, Marlow and Oxford are popular venues for weddings where Jo regularly provides her professional hair and make up services for brides. Le Manoir aux Quat’saisons have been recommending Jo’s hair and makeup services to their brides for the last three years.
As a fully trained beauty therapist, Jo realised her passion and flair was make-up, so went on to qualify in Theatrical & Media hair and make-up. This covered a vast range of hair and make-up techniques, so Jo’s expertise now extends from bridal, fashion, photographic and television work to prosthetics, special effects and character make-up.
Whatever the requirements, Jo’s professional style and approach to clients are calm, personal and ultimately creative, according to individual needs. Her special attention to brides is exceptional. Please view testimonials from brides.
In addition to weddings, Jo works regularly on TV shows and prestigious media events.
Popular credits include Makeup Supervisor on The Great British Bake Off and Celebrity Bake Off, and is a regular hair and makeup artist on The One Show, Sunday Brunch & The Wright Stuff. Jo is also available for photo shoots and live events, her work has been featured in Grazia, Heat and OK! Please see Jo’s CV for full listing of clients.