Zoe Karlis is a Melbourne based makeup artist and hairstylist with over 20 years of experience spanning bridal, events, backstage fashion weeks, and editorial work. She is known for creating an elevated, natural look that enhances features and lets confidence shine, while also effortlessly delivering glamorous, red-carpet ready styles when desired. Her ultimate goal is always the same, to help everyone feel like the very best version of themselves.

Zoe trained professionally in Australia before taking her career overseas to London, where she collaborated with leading artists at London and Milan Fashion Weeks. These experiences honed her ability to work efficiently and calmly under high pressure, fast paced conditions — skills she brings to every wedding, event, and photoshoot.

Now based in Melbourne, Zoe works across weddings, fashion shoots, and editorial projects. Her work is admired for being both fast and precise; years of experience and rigorous training allow her to create flawless looks quickly, without ever rushing the process. Every booking is carefully timed to ensure a relaxed, enjoyable experience from start to finish.

Zoe is also celebrated for her calming, reassuring presence, a true asset during the hustle and unpredictability of weddings and events. From the morning buzz of getting ready to last minute adjustments, she provides a steady, composed hand, helping everyone feel relaxed, confident, and ready to fully enjoy the moment.

Her work has been featured in Vogue Italia, Vogue Vietnam, ELLE Vietnam, Stellar Magazine, Melbourne Brides, New Idea, Women’s Weekly, and she has collaborated with brands including MYER, YSL Beauty, Decjuba, Bared Footwear, CLEA, Amazon, Pandora Jewellery, Sportsgirl, Priceline, Bonds, and many more.

Above all, Zoe is known for being professional, approachable, and reassuring.