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Let me help you look and feel your most radiant with professional makeup artistry services across Wellington and beyond

At Briar McKenzie Makeup Artistry, I always start with your natural glow, that unique radiance only you have. My service revolves around your style, whether it’s an elegant wedding, a milestone celebration or simply refreshing your everyday look.

With personalised lessons and workshops, I share techniques that help you build skill, confidence and ease in creating polished, wearable makeup at home. You can learn more about my story and approach
in the About section.

Each appointment is calm yet uplifting, set up so you feel relaxed and at home while I bring out your best features. Every technique is chosen with care, delivering timeless finishes that last beautifully and reflect who you are. From consultation to final touches, each detail receives thoughtful attention and precision. Nothing rushed, just gracefully done.
Link to Bridal Makeup Artist Page
On your wedding day, it's important that you feel confident, luminous and completely yourself. I design bespoke bridal makeup that enhances your best features while staying true to your personal style.

Working with premium products and refined skill, every application is steady and unhurried so you glow from the first photo to the very last dance. Explore my tailored
bridal makeup artist services for brides and bridal parties across New Zealand.
Appearances for stage, screen or live events call for reliable artistry that performs under pressure. I shape each look to align with your personality and brand identity, ensuring it holds steady through long hours and bright lighting.
Each component of your makeup is crafted not just to impress on camera, but to feel comfortable and natural in person too. Explore my film and TV makeup services for events, branding and professional performance work.
Link to Branding Makeup Services page
Link to Makeup Lessons Wellington Page
My lessons and workshops are interactive and engaging, designed to simplify technique and spark creativity. Every session focuses on easy-to-master applications, colour balance and ways to make the most of what’s already in your makeup bag.
By the end, you’ll feel confident, inspired and ready to highlight your own natural beauty every day. Discover more about personal makeup courses and workshops for every skill level and experience.

Interested? Lets Chat!

Gift vouchers are available upon request
Bridal Makeup, Special Occasion Makeup & Lessons, Servicing Wellington, Wider New Zealand & Beyond

Why Choose Briar McKenzie Makeup Artist

  • Professional training and experience — I trained in Central London in 2016 and bring years of bridal and event makeup experience to clients across New Zealand.
  • A signature look tailored to you — I focus on soft, luminous skin, subtle lips, custom individual lashes, and a sultry, naturally enhancing eye that’s designed specifically for your style.
  • Calm, personalised service with strong communication — I work closely with you to ensure your final look reflects your vision, helping you feel confident, comfortable and fully supported throughout the process.
  • Versatile, travel-friendly makeup artistry — I’m based in Wellington but happily travel across the Lower North Island (and beyond) for weddings and events, giving you flexibility and convenience wherever you need me.
Link to About Briar McKenzie Professional Wedding Makeup page