About Us
Sandie Basra
Sandie Basra is a highly sought-after International Hair & Makeup Artist with over 15 years of experience transforming her passion for beauty into stunning artistry. Known for her ability to bring out the natural beauty in every bride, Sandie has travelled the world, sharing her expertise in destinations like Africa, India, Canada, Mexico, Italy, Greece, Spain, Malta and Dubai.
What sets Sandie apart is her dedication to creating timeless, elegant looks tailored to each individual. Her journey began with a simple dream: to feel confident and beautiful every day. Today, she fulfils that dream by empowering women to look and feel their absolute best on the most important days of their lives.
From flawless luxe bridal makeup to breath-taking hairstyles, Sandie combines her expertise with her favourite luxury products to deliver perfection. Her signature style emphasizes radiant, glowing skin, seamlessly blended tones, and hairstyles that hold beautifully from the first “I do” to the last dance.
In 2019, Sandie founded the Pro Stylist Team, a collective of talented hair and makeup professionals trained to her exacting standards. Through this team, she continues to set the bar for excellence, offering premium bridal beauty services and creating unforgettable looks for her clients.
In 2017, Sandie Basra took a pivotal step in her career by joining forces with Laaj to become a Director and Trainer at Pro Makeup London. Her passion for teaching quickly made her one of the most sought-after instructors in the industry, with her Academy classes and Masterclasses selling out across the country. Sandie’s ability to inspire and empower aspiring artists has helped countless individuals develop their craft and achieve their dreams.
However, Sandie saw a gap in the industry. While many talented artists were emerging, there was a lack of community and guidance on how to successfully launch a career in hair and makeup. Determined to bridge this gap, she founded the Pro Stylist Team in 2019—a collective of elite hair and makeup professionals trained to her exacting standards. This team not only delivers premium bridal and event beauty services but also serves as a supportive network for artists to grow and thrive in their careers.
As the founder and visionary behind the Pro Stylist Team, Sandie has set the gold standard in bridal hair and makeup artistry. Known for her signature style of timeless elegance, flawless application, and attention to detail, she creates unforgettable looks that leave clients feeling confident, radiant, and camera-ready. Whether it’s a bride’s special day or a luxurious event, Sandie’s work is celebrated for its ability to enhance natural beauty and deliver perfection.
But Sandie’s impact goes beyond her artistry—she is deeply committed to sharing her knowledge and building the next generation of industry leaders. At Pro Makeup London, she provides unparalleled training to aspiring artists, teaching not just advanced techniques but also the business acumen and confidence needed to succeed. Her approach focuses on empowering students to not only master their craft but also to build their brand, attract clients, and grow as professionals.
With her unique combination of creativity, expertise, and mentorship, Sandie has become a trailblazer in the hair and makeup industry. Whether you’re a bride seeking perfection on your special day or an aspiring artist ready to start your journey with Pro Makeup London, Sandie will guide you to excellence every step of the way
Laaj Lally
Laaj Lally is the visionary founder of Pro Make-up London Academy, a distinguished makeup artist with an illustrious career spanning over 30 years. A distinguished graduate of the prestigious London College of Fashion, Laaj has established herself as a leading bridal makeup specialist with a national and international portfolio.
Renowned for her soft glam aesthetic, Laaj has cultivated a reputation for providing expert, thoughtful makeup advice that enhances each client's natural beauty. Her unique approach centres on understanding individual skin tones, textures, and personal style, enabling her to create transformative looks that remain true to the client's essence.
With her compassionate approach, Laaj has mastered the art of creating a nurturing makeup experience for mature clients. She understands that makeup is more than just colour and technique—it's about boosting confidence and celebrating individual beauty at every stage of life. Her gentle guidance helps clients feel not just seen, but truly understood, creating a safe and supportive environment where they can explore makeup that makes them feel radiant and empowered. By focusing on techniques that enhance natural features and provide a soft, luminous finish, Laaj helps mature clients rediscover their inner glow, making them feel special, valued, and beautiful exactly as they are.
Laaj's professional philosophy combines technical excellence with a compassionate, personalized touch. Her ability to provide expert advice without overshadowing her clients' individual preferences has earned her widespread acclaim in the makeup artistry industry.
Zarrish
Zarrish has established her career in the beauty industry over the last 6 years and has built an admirable reputation as a visionary in providing a luxury and bespoke experience in creating aesthetically clean and beautiful makeup artistry and hairstyling looks. She adheres to her proud principles of her commitment to perfectionism and obsessing over the small details to conceive the refined luxe aesthetic for every individual.
She trained under the Pro Makeup London brand as a student when she first started her journey and has resolutely and passionately worked her way to becoming the Director and Trainer of the Pro Stylist Team company. Zarrish has hosted and led numerous sold-out masterclasses, training sessions and exclusive events alongside the team of Directors, as well as helping to establish an elite team of highly trained In House Stylists. Most recently, she co-launched launched the company's newest project of a series of hugely successful online hair and makeup tutorials, expanding the brand's reach and influence. Zarrish also continues to manage and mentor the Pro Stylist Team of 28 incredibly talented Stylists, across the Midlands and London areas, inspiring them to uphold the highest standards of quality and custom
Though she has mastered years of experience in the industry she whole heartedly believes that learning never stops, complacency is never an option, and every look is curated with every individual's personal flair and unique taste in mind.
Through every project, every collaboration and every client she has brought her vision of beauty and perfectionism to life, never compromising on the highest calibre of service and standards, she has proven she is an influential force in the industry.