Film & Photography · Weddings & Events · Private Hairdressing · Business & Education

Artistic Stylist is the professional freelance business of internationally experienced and globally published hair and makeup artist Ria Yvonne Lingwood, based in Norwich, Norfolk and working across the UK and beyond.

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Ria offers a refined range of freelance hair and makeup services, including film and photographic work, beautifully bespoke wedding hair and makeup, and private mobile hairdressing. All services are delivered on location—within private homes, hotels, venues, and studios—allowing each client to experience a calm, tailored, and highly personal service wherever they need it.

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Alongside her creative work, Ria also provides bespoke business consulting and educational mentoring, supporting individuals, teams, and creative businesses with growth, clarity, and professional development.

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Working in the industry since 2003, Ria has worked as a session stylist, hair and makeup designer, director, manager, educator and consultant. Her career spans film, television, editorial, weddings, and private clientele, alongside extensive experience in business development, performance improvement, and strategic change—both in the UK and internationally.

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Ria’s professional training began with a strong Toni & Guy foundation, followed by advanced education with leading London academies including L’Oréal, Wella, KMS, and Goldwell. Artistic Stylist remains deeply committed to ongoing education, extending beyond practical and technical training into business, leadership, performance management, marketing, design, and consultancy.

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This website showcases a curated selection of real client work and professional portfolios across film, weddings, and editorial projects. No stock imagery is used—every image reflects genuine experience, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.

 

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Hair & Makeup Services in Norwich & Norfolk
Film & TV Hair and Makeup
Wedding Hair & Makeup
Mobile Hairdressing
Editorial & Photoshoots
Business support & Education