Profile

Emma Kotch
International Makeup Artist

Emma Kotch’s career in make up artistry spans over 3 decades beginning with her training at beauty school CIDESCO. Here she learned an understanding of biology,  skin and cosmetic formulations which encouraged her to open her own make up school, Complections International that can boast alumni such as Sharon Dowsett and Lucia Pieroni, Wendy Rowe and Kate Lee. This involved Emma teaching worldwide to large audiences about where make up goes and why. During this time Emma also taught at London College of Fashion and has worked in training for launches of well known cosmetic brands inc Armani and Dolce and Gabbana. Emma shoots editorially and works with celebrities globally.

Editorial
Nippon Vogue, British Vogue, the Face, Marie Claire, Elle, ID, Italian Vogue, German Vogue, Greek Vogue, German Elle, Spanish Vogue, Visionnaire, Dutch, Harpers Bazzar, Red.

Photographers
Kelly Klein, David Bailey, Miles Aldridge, Rankin, Tim Walker, Stephane Sednaoui, Neil Kirk, Kim Knott, Marc Home, Sean Gleason, Uli Webber, Nick Haddow, Frederrich Ourbach, Lee Jenkins, Tesh, Juergen Teller, Chris Cramer, Matt HolyOak, Boo George, Billie Scheepers, Simon Emmett, Jem Mitchell.  

Music/Celebrities
Kristen Stewart, Christina Hendricks, Julia Gonzalo, Rebecca Hall, Julia Lewis-Drayfus, Noomi Rapas, Alicia Key, Rosario Dawson, Sofia Vergara, Salma Hayak, Anna Faris Bush, Sheryl Crow, Minnie Driver, Natalie Portman, Kylie, Gerri Haliwell, Emma Bunton, Diane Lane, Diana Ross, Neneh Cherry, Naomi Campbell, Danni Minogue, Sugar Babes, Victoria Beckham, Elizabeth Troy, Kate Beckinsdale, Shola Amma, Jeanne Triplethorn, Gwyneth Paltrow, Debbie Harry, Diana Ross, Rebecca Rominin, Amy Adams, Mandy Moore, L’Wren Scott,  Rachel Weisz, Sienna Miller, Emma Stone, Tamara Mellon, Marisa Tomai, January Jones, Claudia Schiffer, Kate Winslett, Juliette Lewis, Emma Thompson, Whitney Houston, Elizabeth Olsen, Bella Heathcote, Rooney Mara, Ruth Negga.

Directors
Stephen Mead, Dawn Shadforth, Stephan Sednaoui, John Rent, Michel Gondry.

Advertising
Top Shop, Top Man, Hennes, Blumarine, Whistles, Balenciaga, Hyundai, Mulberry, Ghost fragrance, New Look, H+M, Levis, Vivienne Westwood, Accessorize, GStar.

ekotch@me.com
+44 (0) 7767 324404