AWARDS & INDUSTRY RECOGNITION
Gosia’s work in permanent makeup has been recognised through multiple industry awards, competition achievements and finalist selections at professional PMU events in the UK and internationally.
This industry recognition reflects the expertise, technical skill and professional standards behind her work, giving both clients and students confidence that they are in experienced and trusted hands with an award-winning Permanent Makeup Artist and Educator.
Gosia Konopka – Award-Winning 1st Place Eyebrow Artist, Under Two Years’ Experience | Micropigmentation UK 2018
Gosia Konopka – Winner, Best Overall PMU Artist (Brows, Lips & Eyeliner) – Over Two Years’ Experience & 2nd Place, Best Ombre/Powder Brows Artist | UK PMU Awards 2022
Gosia Konopka – Winner, Best Overall PMU Artist (Brows, Lips & Eyeliner) – Over Two Years’ Experience & 2nd Place, Best Ombre/Powder Brows Artist | UK PMU Awards 2022
Gosia Konopka – Winner, Best Lip Artist of the Year & 2nd Place, OmbreBrow Artist of the Year | UK PMU Awards 2019
Gosia Konopka – Top 5 Microblading Finalist | 5th National Permanent Makeup / PMU & Microblading Championships, Poland 2017
Gosia Konopka – Winner, Microblading Artist Over 2 Years | Micropigmentation UK Conference & Awards 2019
Gosia Konopka – Winner, Permanent Make-up Artist of the Year (Over 2 Years) – Brows, Lips & Eyeliner | MPUK Awards 2019
Gosia Konopka – Best Ombre/Powder Brows Artist Finalist | PMU Conference London 2022
Gosia Konopka – Eyeliner Artist of the Year Finalist | PMU Conference London 2022
Gosia Konopka – Best Overall Permanent Makeup Artist Finalist | PMU Conference London 2022
Gosia Konopka – 1st Place Eyebrow Artist of the Year | MPUK Awards 2021
Gosia Konopka – 1st Place Permanent Makeup Artist of the Year | Brows, Lips & Eyeliner | MPUK 2021
Gosia Konopka – Finalist in Three Categories | MPUK Awards 2020
Gosia Konopka – Awards Finalist | MPUK Conference & Awards 2019
Gosia Konopka –WULOP 2022 UK Semi-Finalist – Microblading
Gosia Konopka – 1st Place Lips Artist & 2nd Place Ombre Brow Artist of the Year | 2019 Conference & Awards
Gosia Konopka – 1st Place Lips Artist & 2nd Place Ombre Brow Artist of the Year | 2019 Conference & Awards
SPEAKER, JUDGE & INDUSTRY EXPERT
For several years, Gosia has been invited to participate in professional permanent makeup events in the UK and internationally as a speaker, competition judge and live PMU demonstrator.
Her involvement in industry conferences, seminars and professional events reflects her recognised expertise within permanent makeup and her experience sharing advanced techniques, professional knowledge and practical expertise with other artists and industry professionals.
Gosia Konopka – International Permanent Makeup & PMU Speaker at WULOP 2023, Athens, Greece
Gosia Konopka – International Permanent Makeup & PMU Speaker at WULOP 2023, Athens, Greece
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup & PMU Judge at WULOP UK 2021 Semi-Final
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup & PMU Judge at WULOP UK 2021 Semi-Final
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup & PMU Judge at WULOP UK 2021 Semi-Final
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup & PMU Judge at WULOP UK 2021 Semi-Final
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU World Leader at World Micropigmentation Conference & Awards 2021, Dubai
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Live Demonstration Speaker at WULOP 2021, Soft Ombre Brows
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Live Demonstration Speaker at WULOP 2021, Soft Ombre Brows
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Speaker on Dark Skin Pigmentation, Coventry PMU Seminar 2020
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Speaker at MPUK Conference & Awards 2021, Nottingham
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Judge at WULOP UK 2021
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Judge at WULOP UK 2021 Semi-Finals, London
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Judge at WULOP UK 2021 Semi-Finals, London
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Judge at WULOP UK 2021 Semi-Finals, London
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Ombre Brows Demonstrator at MPUK Conference & Awards 2020
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Speaker & Soft Ombre Brows Demonstrator at WULOP UK 2022, London
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Speaker & Soft Ombre Brows Demonstrator at WULOP UK 2022, London
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Hygiene Jury at WULOP Ireland 2023
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Speaker & Soft Ombre Brows Live Demonstration at WULOP UK 2021
Gosia Konopka – Permanent Makeup / PMU Judge | Online Championship
Gosia Konopka – Soft Ombre Brows Demonstrator & Speaker at WULOP UK 2022
Gosia Konopka – Soft Ombre Brows Demonstrator & Speaker at WULOP UK 2022
PERMANENT MAKEUP EDUCATOR
Gosia’s expertise in permanent makeup extends beyond treating clients to educating other artists, from complete beginners to experienced PMU professionals. She teaches all techniques of permanent makeup for brows, lips and eyeliner.
Her accredited and insurable training combines professional knowledge with practical experience and is delivered at Gosh Gosh Clinic & Academy in Battersea, London, as well as through professional online education. Teaching other artists reflects the depth of knowledge, precision and professional standards behind Gosia’s own permanent makeup work.
GOSIA’S TRAINING HISTORY
2004 – 2006 Extramural Vocational College for Adults of the Common Knowledge Society,
Field: Cosmetology (NVQ Level 3) – Radom/Poland
May 2016 Microblading Training at Broadway Beauty – Warsaw/Poland
October 2016 Basic PMU Training at Broadway Beauty – Warsaw/Poland
October 2016 Ombre Brows Training at Broadway Beauty – Warsaw/Poland
October 2017 Phi Brows Training at Prestigious Branko Babic Academy – London/UK
October 2017 Phi Removal Training at Prestigious Branko Babic Academy – London/UK
January 2018 Infection Control & Prevention Training – Ilkley/UK
May 2018 Ombre Lips and 3D Lips Training at Katarzyna Pawlowska Academy – Torun/Poland
June 2018 Hair Stroke Brows Training at Bespoke Layla Hinchen Academy – Hornchurch/UK
July 2018 Ombre Eyeliner at Natalia Lozicka Academy – Birmingham/UK
October 2018 Professional PMU Remover Training at Glam PMU Academy – Birmingham/UK
February 2019 Phi Sombre Training at Prestigious Doville Zilinskaite’s Phi Academy – London/UK
February 2019 VTCT Level 4 in Micropigmentation at Bespoke Layla Hinchen Academy – Hornchurch/UK
March 2019 VTCT Level 4 in Microblading at Serenity Training Academy – Greenford/UK
April 2019 AET (PTTLS) Level 3 Award in Education and Training at Advanced Training Academy – London/UK
April 2019 SPMU Trainer Course at Prestigious Micropigmentation Centre by Agnieszka Zapala – Warsaw/Poland
March 2020 Phi Contour Training at Kerstin Ellmer & Thorsten Kreiling’s Phi Academy – London/UK
March 2021 VTCT Level 4 in Laser Hair Removal at Serenity Training Academy – Greenford/UK
September 2021 VTCT Level 3 in Assessing Vocational Achievement at WLBA – Wembley/UK
March 2022 Ombre/Powder Brows Masterclass with Anna Mrowiec – Birmingham/UK
April 2022 Soft Ombre Brows Masterclass with Katarzyna Teresiak – Basingstoke/UK
May 2022 VTCT Level 5 in Laser Tattoo Removal at Serenity Training Academy – Greenford/UK