
Essential Woman is a curated community for mums who are intentionally putting themselves first again. Through beautifully designed, small-group experiences across London, Birmingham and Nottingham, we create space for connection, confidence and real friendships beyond motherhood.

NARS Private Makeup Masterclass
Building new friendships Real connection Feel like you again Solo Friendly

After two sold-out NARS experiences and overwhelming demand from our community, we're bringing the collaboration to Manchester for the very first time.
NARS Manchester - The Beauty Edit
Join Essential Woman and NARS for an exclusive beauty experience at Banyan, Corn Exchange.
Enjoy a live NARS makeup masterclass, personalised product recommendations, drinks, canapés and the opportunity to connect with other women in a beautiful private setting.
Whether you're coming with a friend or attending solo, you'll be welcomed into a relaxed and uplifting environment alongside other women doing the same.
Time & Location
26th Sep 2026, 13:30 – 15:30
Unit 4, The Corn Exchange, Exchange Square, Manchester M4 3TR
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What to Expect
Step into a beautiful private setting and enjoy an afternoon designed entirely around you.
Designed for Mums who are intentionally choosing themselves again, this masterclass will demonstrate how to create a fresh, polished makeup look using simple, time-saving techniques that fit effortlessly into everyday life.
Alongside the masterclass, you'll enjoy drinks, canapés and the opportunity to connect with like-minded women in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
This is your chance to take a break from the demands of everyday life, invest in yourself and enjoy a few uninterrupted hours focused entirely on you.

Your Experience includes:
✔️ A live NARS Makeup Masterclass
Learn expert techniques, product recommendations and beauty tips from the NARS team.
✔️ Personalised Product Recommendations
Learn how to enhance your features in a way that fits your real life
✔️ £10 Redeemable on NARS Products
Enjoy £10 to spend on NARS products on the day.
✔️ Welcome Drink & Canapés
Relax and enjoy a luxury afternoon experience with drinks and canapés included.
✔️Connection with Like-Minded Women
Meet other women who are intentionally choosing themselves again.
This experience is for you if:
✨ You'd love to feel more confident in your makeup
✨ You enjoy luxury experiences and trying new things
✨ You're looking to connect with other women in Manchester
✨ You're ready to invest in yourself again
✨ You love beautiful spaces, meaningful conversations and a little self-care
No makeup experience is needed.
And if you're wondering whether to come on your own...
Most women attend our events solo and leave having made genuine connections 🤍
MANCHESTER LAUNCH EDITION
This is our first NARS collaboration in Manchester.
Following the success of our two sold-out London NARS events, we're excited to bring this experience to the women of Manchester.
Spaces are limited
We can't wait to welcome you 🤍
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