Amber Smithers is based in Oakura, Taranaki
As a Freelance Makeup Artist, she has worked with The Bridal Makeup Co as a Head Senior Artist for the past 5 years in Sydney, Australia.
Amber started her career at Cut Above Academy in Auckland NZ earning credits for Multiple styles of Makeup, Hair, Special effects and Body Art, learning from the best in the industry at that time. Amber has also worked at MAC Cosmetics for many years in management positions, building a wealth of artistry knowledge and experience under some of the most sought-after Makeup Artists in the industry.
Working across Editorial, TV, Fashion and Bridal in both New Zealand and Australia, Amber is passionate about creating and evolving as an artist. She has had the privilege of assisting one of Australia's leading Makeup Artists with a Celebrity Judge during Season 5 of The Voice Australia.
Amber's creative talent and attention to detail are well-known by her clients. She loves to perfect the skin and achieve flawless finishes, drawing inspiration from current fashion and beauty looks from both Sydney and around the world.
**Testimonials**
*"Amber did makeup for my wedding day - we all loved our makeup, it was exactly as each of us wanted. Amber is so calm and easygoing to work with when it is a busy and nervous morning! She is so professional and her attention to detail is amazing. I would absolutely recommend Amber to anyone looking for a makeup artist."* - **Karen Dwyer**
*"Thank you so much, Amber! You made us look so beautiful and our makeup looked amazing all day! You are so much fun to work with, and your relaxed but professional approach made us all feel so comfortable and we knew we were in good hands!! So stoked to have had you complete our wedding makeup, would recommend you 1000x over!
"* - **Brigid Taylor**
*"Amber did an amazing job on each of the girl's makeup in my friend's bridal party. She did exactly what we asked for and we all absolutely loved our makeup. She was also very patient, friendly and hardworking and made sure we left with multiple touch-ups so we all looked our best. A true perfectionist, I would highly recommend"* - **Alexis Andrew**