Welcome to Born

Born is a makeup and styling studio specialising in beauty, feminisation, confidence and self-esteem for trans women and cross dressers. Everyone is welcome. Along with all things makeup and beauty we offer voice therapy to help you find your own voice and we can also help you find that perfect outfit to suit your shape. All our team are trans allies with an excellent track record in their fields so you will feel completely at home and comfortable. The team have years of experience and have been carefully vetted so you can be assured of the very best service and techniques. Check out our services by clicking here.

We like to think of Born as modern, fresh and friendly organisation. The team are familiar with the most up-to-date looks so you will always feel your best. Be it an everyday look or perhaps something more daring for a special occasion. You may also find our mentoring service of interest, perfect for if you need a like-minded friend. We are here to help, support, talk and share our stories.

Meet Paul our Managing Director and lead makeup artist by clicking here or Check out some of our work in the gallery by clicking here.

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The latest from our blog

All there is to know about eyeshadow

by Paul Heaton | December 6, 2022 | Makeup | 0 Comments

What exactly are eyeshadows? Eyeshadows are colourful cosmetics applied to the eyelid and vicinity. They are normally in the form of a pressed powder; however, variants exist. There are pressed powders, loose powders, baked creams, and liquid eyeshadows, among others....

What do I need to know about transitioning?

by Paul Heaton | October 31, 2022 | Trans issues, Trans Spectrum | 0 Comments

Trans people have a variety of transitioning experiences. Some may transition socially, legally, and physically, whereas others may just transition socially or not at all. What is the definition of transition? Transitioning is the process of altering your appearance...

Coming out as Trans

by Paul Heaton | October 25, 2022 | Trans issues | 0 Comments

The process of coming out as transgender to friends and family may range from terrifying and challenging to exhilarating and empowering. It differs for everyone. There is no one correct way to exit. What is the meaning of "coming out"? If you choose to be referred to...

Tips and Tricks for Basic Makeup That Every Woman Should Know

by Paul Heaton | March 9, 2022 | Beauty, Makeup, Skin | 0 Comments

Makeup! Many women are intimidated by it, believing it to be too difficult and that they would fail miserably. However, with a few easy and fundamental beauty methods, anybody may elevate her glam quotient on a daily basis, whether for the workplace or at night. You...