New Ipswich makeup salon Luci Morgan Studios Spring Road

An Ipswich girl who has labored on magnificence counters since her teenage years has opened her “dream” makeup and coaching studio after being made redundant through the coronavirus pandemic.
Luci Morgan, aged 25, has launched her very personal makeup studio, coaching academy and salon in Spring Road, Ipswich, welcoming her first clients by way of the door as restrictions eased yesterday. 

Luci Morgan, proprietor of Luci Morgan Studios in Spring Road in Ipswich, which opened on Monday, April 12 to welcome its very first clients.
– Credit: Danielle Booden

Miss Morgan has labored in makeup and sweetness because the age of 18, engaged on counters at Debenhams earlier than being made redundant when Covid hit, with the shop saying its everlasting closure this yr. 
Miss Morgan had been working self-employed on a part-time foundation for the previous few years, whereas nonetheless working at Debenhams through the week, providing magnificence and makeup classes on the weekend. “I by no means had the boldness to make the leap,” stated Miss Morgan, who educated to grow to be a magnificence therapist after finding out at Suffolk New College and Cambridge Regional College. 

New magnificence salon, Luci Morgan Studios in Spring Road in Ipswich, opened its foord on April 12.
– Credit: Danielle Booden

“When I used to be made redundant I believed I’d as nicely go for it, as what is the worst that may occur. This actually is a dream come true for me.
“The help has been unbelievable to this point, and lots of of my common purchasers have been behind me pushing me to do that.”It is absolutely scary and I’ve had a few sleepless nights, however greater than something I’m simply excited to leap in and get began.
“It actually is a dream come true and it nonetheless feels a bit surreal.”

Luci Morgan, proprietor of Luci Morgan Studios on Spring Road in Ipswich, has opened her model new makeup salon and coaching academy.
– Credit: Danielle Booden

The studio, which is adorned in pastel pinks, was remodeled with the assistance of Miss Morgan’s shut household and buddies who gave up their weekends to assist see her dream come to life. It will function as a salon, providing remedies equivalent to forehead lamination, lash tints and full physique waxing, in addition to non surgical physique sculpting, often called a Brazilian butt elevate (BBL), which shall be launched in May.

She shall be utilizing a chunk of kit value £8,000 to supply the sculpting therapy, which liquidises fats cells, and isn’t recognized to be supplied at some other salons in Ipswich. 

New magnificence salon, Luci Morgan Studios in Spring Road in Ipswich.
– Credit: Danielle Booden

Aside from remedies, Miss Morgan can even offer accredited makeup programs, coaching folks to grow to be makeup artists, together with bridal and makeup appointments. She stated: “There is nothing native that provides this sort of accredited makeup artistry, which makes use of trade commonplace merchandise, updated coaching and caters for all pores and skin tones. “This lack of range and inclusion was a giant situation which I learnt whereas at school and so it will be important for me to be inclusive and accessible for everybody.”Everyone is a makeup artist now with social media, so I’m excited to supply one thing that Ipswich doesn’t have.”

Luci Morgan, proprietor of Luci Morgan Studios in Spring Road in Ipswich, has opened her model new salon.
– Credit: Danielle Booden

She has been inundated with bookings already and believes the bridal trade can have a “large increase” because of the variety of cancelled weddings. The enterprise is being solely run by Miss Morgan, however she is on the lookout for a self-employed nail technician and stated she has the area for one more magnificence therapist. The studio will usually be open from 10am to 6pm Monday to Saturday, with night programs from 6pm to 9pm. For extra particulars go to the Luci Morgan Studios web site.