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Dorothy Lam

A BEAUTY LEGEND

Born in a traditional Chinese Family in Hong Kong, Dorothy’s artistic sense started developing at a young age. Her first inspiration stems from her classic training on Chinese calligraphy and drawing taught by her father since the age of six.

While nurtured with rich Eastern culture from her tradition family, Dorothy acquired Western education aboard and received different cultural experience at work. She graduated from the University of Strathclyde in Scotland with a master’s degree of Science in International Marketing. Prior to establishing VOGUE it is, Dorothy was a marketing veteran who had successfully promoted different international beauty and skincare products. She was the one to turn the American Revlon brand from a traditional personal-selling counter into a self-servicing unit business in Hong Kong. Dorothy had been the Lecturer on Public Relation and Business Marketing at the Hong Kong Management Association to share her working experience.

Driven by her own aptitude, Dorothy quit her lucrative job at Revlon in 1997 to acquire international qualifications on face and body treatment, aromatherapy, makeup and hair styling, nail beauty, lash beauty and semi-permanent makeup. With a strong desire to uncover the hidden beauty in girls of all ages, She began working as a free-lance makeup artist since 1995. In just a few years, Dorothy has made her name in the industry and has become a new generation avant-garde makeup and hair stylist, attracting major newspapers, fashion magazines, and even Metro Radio, ATV and Cable TV came to interview her and to invite her to do makeup demonstration. In 1998, she established her first total beauty studio, VOGUE it is.

Dorothy adores the power of total beauty and she keeps advance her skills from different world class masters. She is the disciple of:

Dorothy has a formidable list of career credits to her name. From her portfolio, you will be fascinated by her artistic creation on various aspects rather than just makeup.

Media Interviews

TV

Cable TV:財經新聞台之「潮流旗艦店」及「打抨未來」
Asia Television Broadcast 財經台之「金錢世界」

Radio

Metro Broadcast

Press

South China Morning Post, Apple Daily, The Sun, Oriental Daily News, Economic Finance Daily, Tin Tin Daily News, Tai Kung Pao, 文滙報, 新報

Print

Marie Claire, Jessica Code, Feel Free, More, Beauty & Hair, Miss Hair, Beauty Pro, Hong Kong Beauty Magazine, The East, Zip, Wedding Magazine, All about Wedding, Miss, 東Touch、Lisa、TVB週刊、新婚通訊、自主空間

Jobs with Celebrities

Kathy Chow, Barlia Wong, Christine Au-yeung, Liza S, Amanda S, Mandy Lieu, JJ Jia (賈曉晃), Rose Chan (陳嘉恒), 李嘉慧、湯盈盈、藍潔英、李麗珍、譚小環、鐘麗琪、郭可盈、王秀琳、陳敏芝、黃紀瑩、應巧兒、谷祖琳、岑寶兒、吳日言、鄭融、周秀娜等.

EDUCATION & ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Bachelor (Hon) Degree in Business Studies (Major in Marketing and Finance), City University of Hong Kong
Master Degree of Science in International Marketing, University of Strathclyde (Glasgow)

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION ON TRAINING & BEAUTY

TRAINING

City & Guilds Level 3 IVQ Certificate in Teaching, Training and Assessing Learning – Assessing Competence
City & Guilds Level 3 IVQ Certificate in Teaching, Training and Assessing Learning – Quality Assuring Competence Based Programmes (internal)
City & Guilds Level 4 Licentiateship Award in Learning & Development

BEAUTY THERAPY

INFA Professional Diploma in Beauty Therapist
CIBTAC Professional Diploma in Beauty Therapist
Professional Diploma in Aromatherapy, IFA
ITEC Professional Diploma of Anatomy, physiology and Massage

PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP

Professional Film & TV Makeup Diploma, London School of Fashion
ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Fashion, Theatre and Media Makeup

PROFESSIONAL HAIR STYLING

Certificate in Creative Hair Design
Award in Bridal Hairstyling

PROFESSIONAL NAIL BEAUTY

Master Educator of Ezflow Acrylic Nail System (Design, Sculpture, Electric Filing, Fiberglass)
Advance Diploma in LeChat Gel Nail System
Certificate in Proper Use of Electric Filing Machine, Aseptico Nails International
NSJ Academy, French Sculpture Diploma
Professional Air Brush Nail Design Diploma in Japan Nail Factory
ITEC Level 2 Certificate in Manicure/Pedicure
ITEC Level 2 Certificate in Nail Art
ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology
ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Nail Art
Educator for Nail De Dance Acrylic System in Hong Kong
Educator for Presto LED Gel System in Hong Kong
JNE Level 3 Nailist
Certificate of Footcare – Prevention Technique for Pincer Nails
Educator for Ageha LED Gel System in Hong Kong

PROFESSIONAL LASH BEAUTY

Biomooi Lash Extension Class
Executive Class in Eyelash Extension – Blink Lash Stylist & Care
One by One Lash Extension
3D & Volume Lash Extension
ITEC Level 3 Certificate in Eyelash Extension
Elleebana Lash Lift Trainer Certificate
Elleebana Profusion Lash Lamination Trainer Certificate

PROFESSIONAL SEMI PERMANENT MAKEUP BEAUTY

Diploma in Semi-Permanent Makeup, DY Kim Group
Eyeliner & Eyelash Enhancement, Full Lip, Lipline, Eyebrow & Beauty Spot Certificate, KPMF Korea
Korea Federation Semi-Permanent Makeup – Top Seat Instructor Certificate, KPMF Korea
IFBC Level 1 Semi Perrmanent Makeup Certificate, IFBC Korea
IFBC Level 1 Quality Management System Certificate, IFBC Korea
Elleebana Brow Henna Trainer Certificate
Elleebana Profusion Brow Lamination Trainer Certificate
Micro Bladding Semi Permanent Makeup Certificate, David Brow Art
Semi Perrmanent Makeup Instructor Certificate , IFBC Korea
Semi Perrmanent Makeup Instructor Certificate, GPAF Korea
MicroPigment Lecturer Certificate, K Beauty Korea

JUDGES/EXAMINERS

Event

2006 International Air Brush Contest in Yokohama of Japan Nail Factory Academy Japan
2009-2011 Judge and Contest Committee Member of the Hong Kong Professional Nail Art Open Competition
2010 & 2011 TNA Nail Competition
2019 & 2021 Ageha Gel Nail Art Contest

Portfolio

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