Meet The Team

Andrea Bennett-Galbraith

Hi Im Andrea, I started my Nail journey back when I was 17 years old, and its always been something I came back too. I started taking my nail Journey more seriously about 13 years ago, attending college for my City&Gulids and then numerous Courses in different systems and methods,including IBD, Glitterbels, Nicola Smith and many more.

I am just a girl who loves nail art and everything nails ! Especially Glitter !


Jean Stevens.

Hi I’m Jean,

First started my nail journey 5 years ago. I’ve been lucky enough to be with make believe from the beginning. I love all things nail related and being in team make believe is amazing; continuous support . Andrea is an amazing brand owner , who allows us to create freely .

TikTok @jeangenienails

IG @jeangenienails


Kelly Baxter-Marin


Lauren Cowan

Hi I’m lauren and I’m a nail and beauty therapist. I first started my journey 5 years ago after training with Glitterbels.

Now 5 years later, I own my salon and have restarted my journey with motherhood after a surprise baby 9 years after my first was born ๐Ÿ™ˆ. I’m excited to join the team at Make Believe and show you all some amazing products!


Laura Louise Higgins

Hi! I’m Laura, 38, based in Derby and running my beauty haven from the cutest baby pink log cabin you’ve ever seen (yes, it’s as dreamy as it sounds ๐Ÿ’•). I’m a fully qualified beauty, aesthetics, and nail specialist โ€” and I’m also qualified to teach, so I love helping others grow in this fabulous industry.

I’m a busy mum of three, obsessed with all things girly, pink, sparkly โ€” and unicorns! ๐Ÿฆ„ Whether you’re coming for a glow-up or training to build your own beauty empire, you’ll always find a warm welcome, good vibes, and a little sprinkle of glam in my world.

Let’s make magic happen, one glittery appointment at a time! ๐Ÿ’–


Stephanie Duncan

Hey I’m Steph. I am not long back to nails. I’m from Aberdeen 34 a busy mum of 3 girls. Who share the love for nails as much as I do. I was lucky to become a part of makebelieve earlier this year. And she is a beautiful soul who shares a love of glitter! Malebelive is fabulous and full of magic the freedom to be creative. Let’s make magic happen together ๐Ÿงก


Louise Marie McAllister.

Hi I’m Louise, I’m from the Wirral. I qualified with glitterbels in 2020 & done further training with North West Training Academy.

I fell in love with doing nails & being creative! I love all things glitz and glam. The sparkler the better for me!!


Leanne Nolan

A bit about me

I started nails in June 2020 in lockdown to keep me busy as my husband was able to work. He said it kept me out of trouble ๐Ÿ˜‚I’ve always had a passion for nails as I always had mine done. I’m so glad I started my nail journey as I’ve met some lovely clients and other nail techs!


Kerrie Labrum

Hi my name is kerrie, I have been in the nail industry for 9 years, my favourite nail system to use is acrylic, I've always been an acrylic girl. I love anything pretty and glittery, I love trying new designs whether it be encapsulating or gel art. Creating nails is my happy place.


Mandy Ryan

Hi I’m Mandy

I’ve been qualified in beauty a little over 5 years โ€ฆ I now have a little cabin on my back garden , I have 5 girls ๐Ÿซฃwho definitely keep my on my toes & keep me in business ๐Ÿ˜‚xx


Sara Birchall

I'm Sara and I'm 51, and live with my 2 youngest children. Ive been qualified doing nails for around 7 years, I love all things nail art, especially hand painted designs. I worked for myself for a while but I'm now employed and have done extra Beauty training and Aesthetics, I know also teach nails and Beauty at Cheshire Aesthetics and Beauty Training Academy in Warrington xxxxx