Seventeen years across Australia, New Zealand, Dubai, Bali, Europe and the USA – building a practice on one belief:
the most beautiful makeup is the makeup you barely notice.
Skin first. Aways considered. Never overdone.
Private Beauty Access
Private Beauty Access
For the days you're away and want your artist with you – a resort stay, a milestone trip, a run of consecutive events. I'm booked across your dates, on call each day, so every morning starts the same way: unhurried, considered, exactly you.
One client. Consecutive days. Total Access.
Chosen Destination
Where I travel
A shortlist of the destinations I return to most – beyond these, every enquiry is considered.
GOLD COAST
HAMILTON ISLAND
BALI
DUBAI
FRENCH RIVIERA
ITALY
CARIBBEAN
GREEK ISLANDS
MY WORK
BRIDAL MAKEUP
With 17 years of experience working with brides across Australia and internationally, I bring a standard of artistry that holds up from the trial to the last dance. Based on the Gold Coast, I travel Australia-wide and accept international bookings – specialising in skin-first, natural flawless finishes that look as beautiful in person as they do in every photograph.
Gold Coast based . Australia-wide &
international travel welcome
SPECIAL
OCCASION
For moments that deserve to be remembered. Whether it's a black tie, a formal, a shoot, or simply an evening where you want to feel your best – every look is created around your features, your energy, and the occasion. Considered artistry, never overdone.
Gold Coast based mobile service
BRANDING &
COMMERICAL
From brand campaigns and content days to commercial shoots and creative collaborations – this is for the brands, photographers, and creatives who want a makeup artist that understands the bigger picture.
With experience across fashion, beauty and commercial work, I bring a practiced eye for what reads on camera and what elevates a creative vision from good to expectional.
Gold Coast based . Australia-wide &
international bookings welcome
ABOUT
With over 17 years of experience, Philippa is a hair and makeup artist known for creating timeless, polished beauty with a refined, modern aesthetic.
Specialising in bridal, commercial, and private clients, her approach is centred on natural elegance, beautiful skin, and an experience that feels calm, personalised, and effortless from beginning to end.
Based in South East Queensland, Philippa believes beauty is about confidence as much as appearance. Every look is thoughtfully tailored to complement each client's individual features, style, and occasion, ensuring they feel like the very best version of themselves.
Her work has earned the trust of thousands of women who value professionalism, attention to detail, and a premium experience that extends far beyond makeup.
GOOD TO KNOW
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are you based, and do you travel?
Based on the Gold Coast, with bookings across Australia and internationally — including New Zealand, the Greek Islands, Dubai, Bali, the Caribbean, Italy and the French Riviera.
Do you offer both hair and makeup?
Yes. Every service — bridal, special occasion, branding and commercial, and Private Beauty Access — includes both hair and makeup artistry.
What's the difference between Bridal Makeup and Destination Weddings?
Bridal Makeup covers weddings closer to home, while Destination Weddings is built specifically for couples marrying overseas, with trial, travel and multi-day logistics factored in.