Kim Tavares Hair & Make Up

With 17 years experience as a leading, professional hair and make up artist, Kim also has over 20 years experience in hairdressing, with skills honed at some of Melbourne’s leading salons.

She is known as one of the industries leading names in hair and make up. She has a great eye for fashion, does clean and beautiful work and is always in demand by Melbourne’s leading photographers.

As well as working on fashion and advertising campaigns for clients such as Maybelline, L’oreal, Myer, Kayser, Alannah Hill, Jack London, Cable Melbourne, Godwin Charli and Target, to name a few, she often directs make up teams for parades and events and has worked as 2IC on the Maybelline Pro team at Mercedes Benz Fashion week now for 4 years. Her editorial work also features in magazines like Fashion Trend, Oyster, Who, Ok, Woman’s Weekly, Woman’s Day, Melbourne Bride and Woman’s Health.

Her celebrity list includes the likes of Birdy, Cyndi Lauper, Sarah Silverman, Hugh Jackman, Geoffrey Rush, the late Heath Ledger, Delta Goodrem, Holly Vallance, Natalie Bassingwaithe, Gina Riley, Chris Liley, Denise Scott, Julia Zamira, Shelley Craft as well as many other Australian TV personalities.

Reviews

“Kim is my number one choice of preferred makeup artists in Melbourne. She has been an integral part of my Senior Makeup team for LMFF for over 5 years. Kim you’re an extraordinary makeup artist, I love our makeup banter we always have and I love recommending you for jobs I’m unable to accommodate. Your a true professional and I wish there were more like you.”

“I have known Kim Tavares for almost a decade. Having worked alongside her for years I know she produces beautiful results everytime. There is always a sense of professionalism & reliability. Her style is ever evolving which means she takes pride in making sure the results she produces & products she use remain modern.”