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Hi and welcome to my page..
I am an Award Winning, Sydney based freelance Make Up Artist who specialises in flawless, luminous skin that lasts. Over the course of my career, versatility has proven to be one of my most valuable assets, this has allowed me to experience a successful career in this multi dimensional and wonderful industry. My creative dream was realised when I had the honour of winning the 2016 FACE 2 FACE Make up Awards – Fashion/Catwalk Trend Prediction, at the Beauty Expo held in Sydney.
I have tackled diverse projects over the past 14 years – with my career extending into Bridal Make Up, Fashion/Editorial Make Up, Hair Styling, Film, TV & Theatre, SFX (Special Effects), & Prosthetics.
What i’ve been busy working on;
Australian Fashion Week, Australian Bridal Fashion Week, Sydney Fashion Weekend, and Hair Expo: numerous television and media projects including; television commercials, Channel 9, Channel 7, ABC, Nickelodeon; History Channel; Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom The Musical, Sony Music Australia, and Aussie Hip Hop group the Thundamentals.
Where has my work been featured?
Solstice Magazine, Cover – Stell Magazine, The Lane, Women’s Day, Stevie May – Byron Bay Look-book & Campaign, Cosmopolitan Magazine and numerous advertising campaigns. I have worked as Head of Department /Key Make Up Artist for the film industry and has seen my work on the big screen in films that have been selected for Cannes Film Festival, Tropfest and New York Film Festival; the Logie Awards; the Astra Awards and AFI Awards. I have been lucky enough to work with some of the best of the best in the Australian Film, Television, Beauty & Editorial industries.
What’s in my kit?
Only luxurious brands such as Charlotte Tilbury, Tarte Cosmectics, NARS, M.A.C Cosmetics, Bobbi Brown, Stila, Georgio Armarni, Embroylisse, Hour Glass, Becca Cosmetics, Chanel, Ben Nye, Laura Mercier, Too Faced, YSL, Make up Forever, By Terry, Ellis Faas just to name a few.
Why book me?
With hundreds of wonderful Make up Artists based in Sydney what do i think makes me stand out?
With my career history in hospitality/customer service and the corporate sector, i understand how important it is to provide a friendly, relaxed and professional atmosphere, with my clients needs my sole focus. Having many years experience working with numerous Production Companies , Agencies and private clients i have found that my ability to adapt to different environments and read situations is key to deliver my services in a reliable, calm and efficient way.
I love creating a moment where my clients feel beautiful and happy, watching their confidence grow and having the opportunity to contribute to one of the most important days of their lives whether it is their wedding, event, runway or photoshoot or production.
Where am i located?
Most of my work is mobile but I also have a studio available in Sydney should you need a temporary moment of “you time”. I am available to travel to all areas of Sydney NSW, Central Coast NSW, South Coast NSW, for clients interested in booking her for Weddings, Photo shoots, Film/ TV and Commercial work. Destination Weddings are also available.
I look forward to meeting you!
Best regards,
Zoe xx
Contact
Galleries / Editorial
By Dan Kalma Photography www.kalma.com.au
Portfolio
Runway
MBFWA (Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia) – 2019 for Aqua Blu Assistant Co-ordinator for make up team
MBFWA (Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia) – 2017 for Steven Kahlil
The Iconic – First Ever floating runway – Make up Team for Revlon – 2017
Dally M Awards – Make up Team for Revlon – 2017
Newcastle Fashion Week – 2017
Sydney Fashion Weekend 2016 – Make up team for Harlotte Cosmetic’s
Australian Bridal Fashion Week – Make up Team for Bobbi Brown – 2016
Hair Expo – Make up Team for Schwarzkoph – 2015
InStyle Magazine AW15 Fashion Parade
Print/ Editorial
L’Official – Feature – 2020
Vulkan Mag – Feature – 2020
Flanelle Magazine – Feature – 2020
Lucy Magazine – Feature – 2020
Kaltblut Magazine – “Immunity” Creative Collaboration with Elvis Defazio & Catherine.V Stylist – Feature – 2018
Solstice Magazine – Feature – 2018
Stell Magazine – Cover and Feature – 2018
Solstice Magazine – Feature – 2018
Woman’s Day/ Bauer Media – 2017 – Mother’s Day Issue
Stevie May Byron Bay -2017 – Campaign and Lookbook
“The Lane” which features the most stylish and contemporary in the wedding industry
Zoo Weekly – Cover
TV
“Chef’s Table”- Netflix – Miffy Rigby – 2020
Harriet Dyer – Press Junket “The Inbetween” / NBC – “E-news Australia 2019”
Sarah Snook – “Succession” / HBO – ACCTAS 2018
Shelly Horton – 2019 Melbourne Cup
Chloe-Amanda Bailey – Sky News 2019
Camp TV – Cobbstar 2019 – Key Hair & Make up Artist – “The Potbellez”
Red Bull Flugtag – Channel 9 Live event 2018 – Riana Chrehan, Danny Clayton, Corbin Harris
ABC – Web series “Kiki and Kitty” – 2017 – Assist Leah Taylor
Channel 7 Sunday Night (Seven Network) murder re-enactment’s 2016
Channel 9 – “Murder Calls” 2017
Channel 9 – 60 Minutes “The Seige”
History Channel – ” Beyond Kokoda” Foxtel
Nickelodeon – “Scariacs” Foxtel
Beyond Productions – “Deadly Women” – 2011
TVC’s / Advertising/ Corporate Clients
Commonwealth Bank Customer Testimonials – 2020
Womens T20 Cricket World Cup – Commonwealth Bank – 2020
NSW Cancer Institute – You Quit You Win – Josh Mansour -2019
Victorian Government – Commissioned by Andrew Denton “Stop the Horror” – 2017
Cornerstone Health – My Medical Home – 2018/2019/2020
Sydney Jewish Museum -2018/2020
Endometriosis Australia Campaign – 2019
Amazon Web Series -2018/2019/2020
Westpac – Testimonials – 2019
Nestle – Golden Chef’s Hat Competition Photo Shoot – 2019
Lend Lease – 2018
Commonwealth Bank – Testimonials -2018
Pay Pal – 2017, 2018
Ben Milbourne – Masterchef – Fat Yak Lazy Yak – 2018
Kmart – 2017
Sony Pictures – 2017
Jay Bird – 2017
Ultimate Ears – 2017
Commonwealth Bank – 2017
Australian Navy – 2017
Legal Aid – 2017
British & American Tobacco – 2013
Nude by Nature – 2010
Colonial State Bank – 2010
UBISOFT Games – 2010
Priceline – Ita Buttrose – 2010
Music Videos
Illuka – “A Beautiful Undone” – 2020
Caitlin Harnett & The Pony Boys – “Five AM” – 2020
Lucy Tiger – “Greenwood” – 2020
Lime Cordiale – “Inappropriate Behaviour” 2019
Courtney Act – Eurovision 2019 – “ Fight for Love”
Georgia Mae – 2019
Hellions – “Smile” 2019
Thundamentals – “All I See is Music” 2018
Ciaran Gribben – Former front man INXS 2015
Diana Rouvas – The Voice Australia 2015
Yenn Music – 2011
Film/ Theatre/ Documentary
Broken Line North – Key Hair & Make up Artist – 2018 – Sydney Film Festival/ St Kilda Film Festival/ Revelation Perth International Film Festival
Baz Lurhman’s ‘Strictly Ballroom the Musical’- 2014
Hobby Farm – Head of Department – Make up Hair & Wardrobe – 2007
Novr Blood & Steel – 2015
Simpletons – 2012
Blood Type = 2009
Beyond Kokoda – Documentary for the History Channel 2009
Glass – Tropfest – 2008
Bridal
“The Lane” – Photography Workshop 2019
“Modern Wedding Magazine” – 2019 Industry Event
Awards/ Acheivements
Winner 2016 Face 2 Face Make up Awards (Category –Fashion/Catwalk Trend Prediction)– Sydney Beauty Expo
“Simpletons” Short Film Corner, Cannes Film Festival 2012
48hr Film Festival in December 2009 i was nominated as best Make up Artist for “Blood Type” (Tex Whitney Productions)
“Beyond Kokoda” a documentary filmed for History Channel (Foxtel) was nominated for best documentary at the 2009 Logie Awards, 2009 Astra Awards and 2010 AFI Awards.
“Hobby Farm” Winner of Best International Feature Drama at the New York Film Festival 2008 & Official Selection at Dungog Film Festival 2009
“Glass” Finalist in 2008 Tropfest Film Festival