What started as a passion quickly grew into something more meaningful. I’ve always loved doing makeup for friends and family, simply for the joy of it. But it was during my sister’s wedding—when I spent the day helping everyone get ready—that I truly realised how much I enjoy not just the artistry, but the experience of making people feel special, confident, and cared for.
With a background as a dermal aesthetician and my current role as a lecturer at Isa Carstens, I bring a unique approach to makeup artistry. I combine in-depth skin knowledge with professional makeup techniques to ensure every look enhances both the beauty and health of your skin.
My philosophy is simple: celebrate natural beauty. I focus on creating timeless, elegant makeup that feels effortless and refined—helping you look polished while still feeling authentically yourself.
From your trial to your special day, I offer a complete bridal make-up experience tailored to you. Services include bridal trials, bridesmaids, and mother of the bride or groom, ensuring a cohesive and flawless look for your entire bridal party. Custom packages are available to suit your needs.
Make-up designed to photograph beautifully for every occasion. I offer services for all types of photoshoots, including maternity and newborn sessions, family shoots, as well as matric dances. Each look is created to enhance your features while ensuring a flawless, camera-ready finish. Packages are available.
The key to flawless make-up starts with the skin. This service includes dermaplaning for smooth, refined skin, along with a personalised skin consultation and product recommendations. The result is the perfect base for long-lasting, radiant make-up application.
Beautiful make-up begins with healthy skin. I prioritise skincare and proper skin preparation to create a smooth, radiant base. This ensures every look not only appears flawless, but also lasts throughout the day while supporting the health of your skin.
I believe that exceptional results require exceptional products. That’s why I exclusively use Kryolan, a globally trusted, professional make-up brand known for its high-performance, skin-friendly formulations.
Where passion meets expertise, artistry is refined into perfection. My
dedication to make-up, combined with years of professional experience, allows me to create seamless, polished looks with attention to every detail — delivering a flawless finish that looks effortless and feels beautiful.
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