ABOUT ME
TSIÄ STUART
Experience:
Tsia has been a wig designer/maker for around 11 years, having taught himself everything from scratch.
Initially it was a hobby that lead on from his work in film visual/special effects.
After starting a youtube channel to document his journey, he was asked to teach other like minded enthusiasts, and has since taught hundreds of students from all over the world.
In the summer of 2018, Tsia had the privilege of spending time training with wig making legend - Ms Barbara Burrows at The Wig Academy in Eastbourne. An experience he has always treasured.
He has taught established HOD's from film, television, fashion, London's West End and NYC's Broadway.
His background has seen him working as a hairdresser, Make-up Artist, Fashion Designer, Graphic and Packaging Designer, Lecturer of Art, Design and New Media, Published Editorial / Lifestyle Photographer, Visual Effects Model Maker and Costume Maker.
Clients include:
Lyric Theatre Hammersmith, The Royal Opera House, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Channel4, Film4, Netflix, John Lewis, M&S, NOKIA, Louis Vuitton, Madame Tussauds, MAC Cosmetics, Barclaycard, Argos, Batman Live, The Wiz Live USA, Harrods, Coka Cola, Hussien Chalayan, Alexander McQueen, Twiggy Lawson and many more besides.
Group Bookings and Travel:
Tsia is available to host classes to theatre groups, universities, colleges, schools, and film hair departments all over the world.
Please contact him with enquiries
Tsia holds a City & Guilds Higher Education teaching qualification
He studied a BA in Fashion Design at Middlsex University
He studied a HND in Graphic Design
He holds a City & Guilds Level 2 Hairdressing Qualification
He was a Lecturer of Art, Design, and New Media, specialising in Fashion Illustration, Graphic Design, and Typography.
His photography has been published in GT mag, Diva, and various coffee table books.
He is a fanatical collector of vintage and antique hairdressing/wig making tools, and he resides in South London with his Miniature Bull Terrier.