Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star series 4

Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star
Series 4
Presented byMaya Jama
Judges
  • Dominic Skinner
  • Val Garland
No. of contestants10
WinnerYong-Chin Breslin
Runners-upLisa Street, Kris Cannon
No. of episodes8
Release
Original networkBBC Three
Original release11 May (2022-05-11) –
29 June 2022 (2022-06-29)
Series chronology

The fourth series of Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star began on 11 May 2022 on BBC Three, and concluded on 29 June 2022. The series was hosted by Maya Jama[1] and was judged by industry professionals Dominic Skinner and Val Garland, the latter two having been the judges since the inception of the show in 2019.

Contestants

Contestant[2] Age[a] Hometown Profession Outcome
Yong-Chin Breslin 25 Glasgow Part Time Nanny Winner
Lisa Street 26 Unknown Primary School Teacher Runner-Up
Kris Cannon 28 Ireland MAC Beauty Counter and Resident MUA at Cirque le Soir nightclub
Nance' 29 Unknown Freelance MUA 4th Place
Rachel 24 Unknown Pharmaceutical Rep 5th Place
Ryan 20 Bolton Student 6th Place
Sophie Gouk 26 London Retail MUA 7th Place
Mikael 23 Unknown Loss Prevention Center 8th Place
Adam 21 Liverpool Freelance MUA 9th Place
Charlie 21 Telford, Shropshire Artist 10th Place
  1. ^ Ages stated are at time of contest

Guest Judges

  • Ivy Weir-Ikpeme - Brand Styling Manager for Gymshark.[1]
  • Dr Anjali Mahto - Consultant Dermatologist and Author of ‘The Skincare Bible’.[1]
  • Maryse Gosselin - Make-up Designer for Cirque Du Soleil.[1]
  • Danny Marie Elias - One of the UK’s leading TV and Film make-up and prosthetic artists.[1]
  • Marjorie Lacombe-Jelinek - Global Creative Director for H&M Beauty.[1]
  • Hector Espinal - Global Make-up Artist for Fenty Beauty.[1]
  • Dan Moller - Creative Strategist and AR Specialist at Meta.[1]
  • Paige Piskin - US based AR make-up and character artist.[1]
  • Pablo Rodriguez - Legendary make-up artist.[1]
  • Mark Fast - World-renowned British Fashion designer.[1]
  • Manny MUA - Make-up artist, YouTuber, entrepreneur and beauty blogger.[1]
  • Rankin - Globally-renowned photographer and director.[1]

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
series		TitleOriginal release date
251"Social Media Campaign"11 May 2022 (2022-05-11)[3]

  • Guest judge: Ivy Weeeir-Ikpeme
  • Professional Assignment: Design makup for social media campaign for Gymshark.
  • Professional Assignment Winner: Lisa
  • Red Chair: Ryan, Nance'
  • Creative Brief: Create a look that tells their hidden strength.
  • Face Off Elimination: Charlie, Mikael
  • Face Off Challenge: Reverse cat eye.
  • Eliminated: Charlie
262"Theatre Make-Up: Cirque Du Soleil"18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)[4]

  • Guest judge: Maryse Gosselin
  • Professional Assignment: Apply makeup for Cirque du Soleil performers
  • Professional Assignment winner: Mikael
  • Red Chair: Ryan, Kris
  • Creative Brief: Create high impact and dramatic body makeup look.
  • Bottom two: Adam, Rachel
  • Face Off Challenge: Mermaid lip.
  • Eliminated: Adam
273"TV Special Effects: Doctor Who"25 May 2022 (2022-05-25)[5]

  • Guest judge: Danny Marie Elias
  • Professional Assignment: Create a new alien character for Doctor Who.
  • Professional Assignment winne: Ryan
  • Creative Brief: Create monsterous mutation character from a science experiment that's gone wrong.
  • Bottom two: Mikael, Yong-Chin
  • Face Off Challenge: Recreate floating pearl eyeline.
  • Eliminated: Mikael
284"H&M Beauty Campaign"1 June 2022 (2022-06-01)[6]

  • Guest judge: Marjorie Lacombe-Jelinek
  • Professional Assignment: Create a look for a summer night party social media campaign for H&M
  • Professional Assignment winners: Rachel
  • Creative Brief: Create a bold and creative look that tells story of pivotal moment in MUA's life.
  • Bottom two: Sophie, Yong-Chin
  • Face Off Challenge: Create powder matte red lip
  • Eliminated: Sophie
295"Magazine Editorial Shoot"8 June 2022 (2022-06-08)[7]

  • Guest judge: Hector Espinal
  • Professional Assignment: Create a makeup look for Rolling Stone UK 90s raver Jayda G music video.
  • Professional Assignment winner: Rachel
  • Creative Brief: Produce a statue that shows how MUA wants to be remembered.
  • Bottom two: Ryan, Rachel
  • Face Off Challenge: Rectangular crystal blocked brow.
  • Eliminated: Ryan
306"Digital Make-Up: Instagram Filters"15 June 2022 (2022-06-15)[8]

  • Guest judge: Dan Moller, Paige Piskin
  • Professional Assignment: Design a look that will be turned into makeup filters for Instagram.
  • Professional Assignment winner: Yong-Chin and Lisa
  • Creative Brief: Create a makeup look to transform model into avatar.
  • Bottom two: Nance', Rachel
  • Face Off Challenge: Midnight blue vinyl lip.
  • Eliminated: Nance'
317"London Fashion Week"22 June 2022 (2022-06-22)[9]

  • Guest judge: Pablo Rodriguez
  • Professional Assignment: Create two looks for London fashion week.
  • Professional Assignment winner: Yong-Chin
  • Creative Brief: Produce a look that tells about a moment of rebellion in MUA's life.
  • Bottom two: Kris, Nance'
  • Face Off Challenge: Graphic black oval eye.
  • Eliminated: Nance'
328"The Finale: Masterclasses"29 June 2022 (2022-06-29)[10]

  • Guest judges: Manny MUA, Rankin
  • Professional Assignment: Host a make-up masterclass with an audience of industry professionals, influencers and reporters.
  • Creative Brief: Create a look that is inspired by MUA's own makeup metamorphisis.
  • Face Off Challenge: Smokey eye using 3 colors, flawless skin, brushed brow and tinted lip.
  • Third Place: Kris
  • Runner-up: Lisa
  • Winner: Yong-Chin

References

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  2. ^ Scott, Danni (2022-05-11). "BEAUTY BATTLE Glow Up season 4 contestants: Who is competing on BBC3 make-up reality show?". www.thesun.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-09-26.
  3. ^ "Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star, Series 4, Episode 1". BBC Online. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  4. ^ "Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star, Series 4, Episode 2". BBC Online. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  5. ^ "Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star, Series 4, Episode 3". BBC Online. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  6. ^ "Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star, Series 4, Episode 4". BBC Online. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  7. ^ "Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star, Series 4, Episode 5". BBC Online. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  8. ^ "Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star, Series 4, Episode 6". BBC Online. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  9. ^ "Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star, Series 4, Episode 7". BBC Online. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  10. ^ "Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star, Series 3, Episode 8". BBC Online. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
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