Samantha Chapman

She is a graduate of College of West Anglia, from where she earned her two-year BTEC in make-up and hairdressing.

Samantha Chapman has been serving as a makeup artist for over a decade. In her early career, she was a member of the UK M·A·C Pro team and often travelled for fashion shows and events such as the Milan and Paris fashion weeks. Till date, she has worked with many renowned photographers including Lord Snowdon and Tony McGee. Her works have been featured in publications like ‘Tatler,’ ‘Harpers,’ ‘Brides,’ ‘Cosmo,’ ‘Elle,’ ‘Company,’ ‘Sunday Telegraph,’ and ‘The Sunday Times.’

The English beauty has also worked with a number of celebrities, such as Peaches Geldof, Paul McCartney, Ashley Tisdale, Myleene Klass, Charlotte Church, Liberty Ross, Zac Efron, Val Kilmer, Lily Cole and Neve Campbell, to name a few. Currently, she owns a line of makeup brushes called "Real Techniques” in partnership with Paris Presents. The brushes are cruelty-free and not tested on animals. They have won tons of awards from the likes of CoolBrands, Xposé, Influenser and Allure.

In 2007, Samantha Chapman started producing and sharing her makeup videos on the social media platform YouTube under the name, Pixiwoo. The early videos included cosmetics tutorials, beauty product reviews, and so on. Chapman was later joined by her sister Nicola on her channel. Talking about the popularity of Pixiwoo, it currently has over 2.1 million subscribers and over 313 million views.

Samantha Chapman, alongside her sister, also runs a channel titled 'Pixiwoo Madness' on the social platform. On this channel, they upload random family videos in addition to makeup tutorials. Launched on April 8, 2010, the channel has more than 325k subscribers as of now.

Chapman started another channel named ‘RealTechniques’ to promote her Real Techniques brush line and to provide information related to the same. On this channel, the English beauty demonstrates how to employ each brush as well as how to create different looks with the brushes. As for now, the channel has over 308k subscribers.