Chantelle Houghton displays her  bare-faced complexion in candid before and after snaps

She recently announced her surprise engagement after a whirlwind romance.

And Chantelle Houghton candidly displayed her makeup free complexion as she displayed the results of her visit to a semi-permanent makeup artist on Wednesday.

The Celebrity Big Brother star, 36, gushed that she was heading to have her eyebrows and lips tattooed on, as she showcased her bare-faced complexion in the candid snap.

Transformed: Chantelle Houghton candidly displayed her makeup free complexion as she displayed the results of her visit to a semi-permanent makeup artist on Wednesday

Pulling back her brunette tresses with a thick white headband, Chantelle ditched her makeup to display the results of her last treatment with the makeup artist.

The reality star praised artist Tracie Giles ahead of the visit, as she prepared to have her eyebrows and lips re-coloured.

Chantelle wrote: ‘TOO excited to be visiting @traciegiles_permanentmakeup next month! 

‘Look at how amazing her work is! This is my before and after!! Tracie is a one off and she is also the kindest, caring lady I have ever met.’

'He was worth waiting my whole life for!': Hours earlier the Celebrity Big Brother star also shared another loved-up snap with her fiancé Michael Strutt

‘He was worth waiting my whole life for!’: Hours earlier the Celebrity Big Brother star also shared another loved-up snap with her fiancé Michael Strutt

Hours earlier Chantelle also took to Instagram to share a loved-up snap with her fiancé Michael Strutt on Wednesday.

The Ultimate Big Brother star sweetly professed her love for her husband-to-be and admitted she has been waiting for someone like him her entire life.

Chantelle penned: ‘I love this man, he was worth waiting my whole life for ❤️ @strutt.michael #love #forever #worthit #unconditionallove.’

In the photo, the reality star looked radiant as she cosied up to her fiancé for the sweet selfie.

The pair became engaged in April after a three-month whirlwind romance but they have been friends for nine years. 

Chantelle’s 30K followers were quick to comment on the loved-up snap as they shared their well-wishes to the couple.

Smitten: Chantelle sweetly professed her love for her husband-to-be and admitted she has been waiting for someone like him her entire life

Smitten: Chantelle sweetly professed her love for her husband-to-be and admitted she has been waiting for someone like him her entire life

'I love my bear': Chantelle, who divorced musician Preston Samuel in 2007, has previously gushed about Michael on Instagram

‘I love my bear’: Chantelle, who divorced musician Preston Samuel in 2007, has previously gushed about Michael on Instagram

One person said: ‘Gorgeous pic. So nice to see true love happens in its own time,’ followed by three heart emojis. 

A different user put: ‘So happy for u hun ❤️.’ 

While another account added: ‘Stunning pic – u look so cute together xx.’  

Well-wishes: Chantelle's 30K followers were quick to comment on the loved-up snap as they shared their well-wishes to the couple

Well-wishes: Chantelle’s 30K followers were quick to comment on the loved-up snap as they shared their well-wishes to the couple 

Chantelle, who divorced musician Preston Samuel in 2007, has previously gushed about Michael on Instagram.

She penned: ‘I will love this man forever, he is my rock and loves me unconditionally. 

‘I adore you @strutt.michael ❤️❤️❤️ #unconditionallove #love #rock #iloveyou’. 

Exciting: The pair became engaged in April after a three-month whirlwind romance but they have been friends for nine years

Exciting: The pair became engaged in April after a three-month whirlwind romance but they have been friends for nine years

Chantelle found fame on Celebrity Big Brother 4 in 2006, where she was tasked with trying to the convince her fellow housemates she was a genuine star, by claiming she was a member of the pop group Kandy Floss. 

She went onto win that series of CBB and sparked a romance with Ordinary Boys singer Preston.

They married seven months after leaving the house, before splitting in June 2007.

She has previously penned about Michael: 'I will love this man forever, he is my rock and loves me unconditionally. I adore you @strutt.michael ❤️❤️❤️ #unconditionallove #love #rock #iloveyou'

She has previously penned about Michael: ‘I will love this man forever, he is my rock and loves me unconditionally. I adore you @strutt.michael ❤️❤️❤️ #unconditionallove #love #rock #iloveyou’ 

Despite their brief marriage, Chantelle recently revealed that she and Preston have remained friends.

Appearing on This Morning recently, she told hosts Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford: ‘We’re still in touch, we actually did a photo shoot together.

‘It’s lovely, obviously the romance didn’t work out but we’re still friends which is amazing.’

Throwback: Chantelle found fame as a fake celeb on Celebrity Big Brother 4 in 2006, where she then sparked a romance with Ordinary Boys singer Preston, they divorced in 2007

Throwback: Chantelle found fame as a fake celeb on Celebrity Big Brother 4 in 2006, where she then sparked a romance with Ordinary Boys singer Preston, they divorced in 2007