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.
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.
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.
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
By Dan Kalma Photography www.kalma.com.au