With over 20 years of experience, Zoe Karlis is a bridal, event, and editorial makeup artist and hairstylist known for creating stunning, natural-yet-glamorous looks that make her clients feel confident and radiant. Her signature style blends flawless technique with a fun, calming presence because makeup isn’t just about how you look, it’s about how you feel.

Zoe’s journey began in Australia, where she trained as a professional makeup artist and quickly built a reputation for her beautiful, wearable looks and her ability to bring out her clients’ natural beauty. Her passion for creativity led her to London, one of the world’s fashion capitals, where she worked alongside leading artists and stylists at London and Milan Fashion Weeks, collaborating with fashion designers, photographers, and international brands.

Today, Zoe is based in Melbourne and works across weddings, special events, photoshoots, and fashion editorials. She’s a go to artist for brides who want a timeless, soft glam look, as well as brands and magazines seeking bold, high fashion editorial styling. Whether it’s a wedding morning, runway show or magazine cover, Zoe brings professionalism, artistry, and a personalised touch to every client.

Her work has been published in Vogue Italia, Vogue Vietnam, Elle Vietnam, Stellar Magazine, Melbourne Brides, New Idea, Women’s Weekly and more. She’s also collaborated with leading brands including MYER, YSL Beauty, Amazon, Pandora Jewellery, Sportsgirl, Priceline, and Bonds.

Clients describe Zoe as professional yet approachable, with a calming energy that makes even the busiest wedding mornings or fast-paced fashion shoots feel effortless. Her mission is to make every client look and feel like the very best version of themselves confident, glowing, and ready to shine.

Clients include MYER, Amazon, Bonds, Universal Music, Sony Music, Australian ballet, Priceline, Scanlon & Theodore, Pandora Jewellery, The Como Melbourne, Nicole Fendal, Rise of Dawn, Melbourne Aquariam, Sportsgirl, Portmans,  Revlon, Top Shop, Kozminsky Jewellery, Network Ten, Guess, Brooksfield, Christina Re, YSL Beauty, Kmart, Foxtel and Tony & Guy.