Lou Teasdale - Fashion Industry, Timeline and Childhood

Lou Teasdale started off her career in a traditional manner as she enrolled herself at the London College of Fashion to study Fashion Design. She narrowed her focus into hair and make-up and decided to pursue this. She soon entered the fashion industry by assisting Ben Mohapi, a salon owner. She began working her way up by taking several other jobs and eventually creating a name for herself. She was then roped into the hit TV show ‘The X Factor (UK)’ as a stylist in their glam team and then became a full-time stylist with them. Eventually, she became a celebrity stylist and worked alongside Olly Murs as his personal stylist and groomer on his tours.

A high point in Teasdale’s career was her association with the pop boy band ‘One Direction’. During the ‘X Factor’ tours, she was frequently requested by the band as their stylist. She ended up joining the band as their primary make-up artist. She has confessed that she loves working with them and does just about everything to make them look perfect. She has been regularly featured in their social media feeds as well. Her work since then has been featured in Glamour, Vogue, GQ, Cosmopolitan, and many other fashion magazines; she has paired with famous photographers in these shoots. Her style is described as unique and deeply personal. Her presence was widely recognized when she created a series of videos for Maybelline, Fudge Urban and Vogue UK. These videos explained the basics of fashion and style and were published across social media to fetch a wider audience.

Her book ‘The Craft: DIY Hair & Beauty’ was published in April 2014. The book features around 25 Do-It-Yourself looks and includes exclusives on Teasdale’s life. In August 2015, she was announced as Elle magazine’s online beauty columnist. Her column is titled ‘Beauty Extremist’ and she regularly includes her thoughts and experiments that span her professional and personal life. Lou has an entrepreneurial side to her as well. She has founded two businesses that are based in London: The Book Agency and The Digital Fairy. She is the director of these companies and is constantly on the look for fresh talent in the field of fashion.

Apart from this, she is extremely popular on social media. She has over 3 million followers on Instagram and over 1.9 million followers on Twitter. She regularly posts photographs of her travels, make-up sessions, and her favorite products. Her fans constantly post their questions to which she responds regularly on Twitter. Her long and fruitful career has ensured that she is among the best-known stylists in the industry today.

Lou Teasdale was born on 11 October, 1983 in Yorkshire, England. She has a non-identical twin sister, Samantha. She was engaged to the singer Tom Atkin, but the couple ended the relationship in 2014. The couple has a daughter named Lux Atkin.

Lou Teasdale is extremely close to Harry Styles, the ‘One Direction’ member. There were speculations in the media that they are in a relationship but both of them have denied the rumors and have mentioned that they are just great friends.

Her favorite beauty icons are the Olsen twins and Alexa Chung. She professed an inclination toward grunge fashion.