💄 MUA of the Month: Meet Millie Leigh

At Prima Lash, we love celebrating talented artists within the beauty industry, and this month we’re excited to introduce our MUA of the Month, Millie Leigh. A passionate and driven 21-year-old makeup artist based in Warrington, Millie has built an inspiring journey from a young age. You can find her showcasing her work on Instagram at @millieleighmakeup, where she shares client transformations, glam looks, and her growing portfolio.

✨ A Journey into the Beauty Industry

Millie’s journey into makeup artistry began at just 13 years old. What started as a passion quickly turned into something more, as she spent her Saturdays doing makeup for clients in the back room of her house—making sure not to be disturbed by family along the way!

From those early beginnings, Millie has grown her skills, confidence, and client base, now enjoying fully booked weekends and a thriving presence in the beauty industry. Her dedication from such a young age is a true testament to her passion and work ethic.

💕 Creating Confidence Through Makeup

For Millie, makeup is about more than just the final look—it’s about how it makes people feel. She was inspired to pursue a career in beauty through her love of helping others feel confident and beautiful.

She describes the most rewarding part of her job as seeing her clients’ reactions at the end of each appointment. Being able to make someone feel their best is what drives her every day and reassures her that she chose the right career path.

👁️ Top 3 Prima Lash Styles

Lashes are an essential part of Millie’s signature looks, and her go-to Prima Lash styles include:

• Demi half lash in ‘Fling’
• Demi half lash in ‘Love Bomb’
• Salon lash in ‘Scorpio’

These are her most requested styles, and she’s constantly restocking them to keep up with client demand.

🎓 Expert Advice for Aspiring MUAs

Millie’s advice to beginners is honest and empowering: don’t worry about what other people think.

Starting her makeup page while still in high school wasn’t easy, but she’s incredibly grateful she pushed through. Looking back, she knows her younger self would be proud of how far she’s come.

Her message to anyone thinking about starting in the industry is simple:
Just go for it.

💋 Signature Makeup Style

Millie’s signature style focuses on enhancing natural beauty while delivering a glam, confidence-boosting finish. Her looks are designed to make clients feel like the best version of themselves—polished, radiant, and effortlessly beautiful.

🌟 A Mindset for Success

A quote Millie lives by is:
“Know your worth, no one is you and that is your superpower.”

This mindset has helped her stay focused, confident, and motivated throughout her journey, reminding her—and others—that individuality is what truly sets you apart in the beauty industry.