I love black and white photography, its so elegant and always adds a cool element to an image. I was really excited to do a photoshoot that was to be shot solely in black and white. The makeup for black and white photography needs to be applied heavier than how you would apply for a…

Everyone wants longer, fuller, more luscious lashes,  unless of course you are a 4 year old boy and you already have them – they always seem to have the longest lashes – how does that work? There are a few tricks that you can use to enhance your own lashes without going down the expensive…

As a makeup artist I get to work with so many wonderful creatives, on a recent fashion editorial, published on Danish online fashion magazine Bast, I got to work with the uber talented Danish photographer Christina Anaya who recently spent a year in Sydney.The inspiration for the shoot taken from the 90’s rockabilly movie Cry…

Check out my recent beauty editorial published on Fashionising.com – ‘Gaze’ shot by Sydney photographer Amani Faiz. The inspiration behind the shoot was imperial beauty, a regal elegance, which our gorgeous model Ebony from Debut Management captured effortlessly. The makeup was inspired by Aztec markings, using greasepaint to illustrate the face. The skin had to…

Happy New year Makeup fans, here are my tips for bringing in 2013 in style! Ever wanted to rock bright red lip, smoulder with a smokey eye or flutter your lashes with falsies for a night out, but afraid of looking to made up? Well New year’s eve is almost upon and what better night…

I recently shot with photographer Amani Faiz for Fashionising.com. Stylist Manuel Arther mixed army elements with edgy masculine accents, sparkling tops with tartan bottoms, patent leather with luxurious fur, all topped with gold statement accessories for an extravagant visual experience. Photography // Amani Faiz Stylist // Manuel Arther Hair & Makup // SMA The makeup…

I worked on the Zayria Spring/Summer Campaign recently,  I created a heavily contoured cat eyes with golden hues, wispy corner lashes and an assortment of candy coloured lipsticks to tie it all together. Our stunning model had naturally thick hair but I wanted to create big bouncy curls, that could be easily re-worked into various…

Summer is fast approaching and you have been working your butt off at boot camp for the last few months trying to get in shape for summer. Your ready to hit the beach but are you 100% comfortable going completely bare faced? We all know that beaches are meant to be makeup free, but realistically…