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Andrea's artistic talent, intuitive eye and dedication to her craft have earned her an enviable reputation in the industry.

Biography

Andrea is known for her innovative approach and strong technique. Her contemporary style is enhanced by her early studies in the visual arts. Born in the United Kingdom, Andrea’s love of beauty emerged at a very young age whilst spending hours playing with her mother’s cosmetics Her appreciation of colour and texture only intensified as she grew older and a period of assisting in the BBC make-up department had Andrea hooked on the idea of pursuing a career as a make-up artist. The energetic mood of the British fashion scene in the early 90s saw Andrea gravitate to its hub, London, where she was able to establish an impressive portfolio before relocating to Sydney in 2004.

Andrea’s work now features in leading titles including Vogue, GQ, InStyle, Zink, Italian, British and Australian Grazia, German Glamour, Harpers Bazaar and Dutch Elle. Andrea has also worked on campaigns for fashion clients such as Kookaï, Ted Baker, Levi’s, Jag, Sportsgirl, Sachi, Wish, Satch Glassons. Kozminsky Jewelry, Just Jeans and Dita Von Teese.

Andrea works with high-profile performers including Taylor Swift, Fergie, Black Eyed Peas, Miguel, Cyndi Lauper and John Mayer. Catherine Zeta Jones, Pierce Brosnan, Judi Dench, Hugh Jackman, Asher Keddie, Toni Colette and American rapper Eve are also among her celebrity clientele.

Andrea is now based in Sydney and thrives on collaborating with creative teams to produce beautiful images and personal makeup for all occasions including red carpet events and bridal.

Testimonials

“Andrea was wonderful! We could not have been happier with our hair and make up for the day. It was absolutely perfect!”

— Lauren Morgan

Andrea was incredible! Not only was she super kind, professional and fun, she made us all feel so comfortable and confident. She was efficient, fast and worked seamlessly all morning making us look absolutely fabulous! And bonus we were on time for the big ceremony and not a minute late! I couldn’t believe how quick she worked and with such ease. I would 100% recommend this beautiful soul to anyone getting married or in need of hair and make up for any event!”

— Eliette