With over 28yrs of expertise of makeup/hair, Kerry is an award-winning makeup artist/teacher with a dedication of creating brides a personalised, flawless, natural, long lasting makeup/hair.Kerry specialises in airbrushing makeup, using exclusively high end, skin-friendly products tailored to all ages, skin tones. My focus ensures a fun relaxing unforgettable experience from the outset of your day
Kerry Howell is no stranger to industry awards and recognition, and was named the No.1 Bridal Makeup Artist of 2019 & Top 10 Makeup Artist in 2021/22/23 & ranked Australia's top 15 in 2023/24. She is well known as one of Australia’s most sought-after makeup artists for brides and an in-demand artist for fashion and TV projects. Kerry has garnered such an elite reputation over her 28+ years in the industry that she now has her own makeup brand and teaches leading makeup artists to finesse their skills in both makeup artistry and airbrushing foundation.
“Kerry did a fantastic job, very professional and responsive in all correspondence leading up to the wedding. Made me feel relaxed knowing my makeup and my bridal party’s was in her hands. She is very friendly and has a positive/relaxed vibe that every bride needs on their big day. Kerry is very experienced with makeup and did a flawless job for me, my mum and bridesmaids. I would definitely recommend her as your makeup artist!” Caitlin M
Kerry loves creating a personalised experience for each bride, including using her own formulas to create an exact foundation match. She has worked with a wide range of skins types, ages, and tones and can create unique looks for every bride she works with. Whether you’re after something natural and subtle or full-glam, she can craft your dream wedding look. Kerry specialises in airbrushing (though offers other premium brands) to create flawless looks, a popular choice for brides and often the makeup style of choice for celebrities.
What you’ll love about Kerry Howell Makeup for your NSW wedding:
- She has experience with all skin types. With a career spanning more than 28 years, Kerry has worked with celebrities,models & brides with all skin types, tones, and ages. She can match a foundation to your skin, creating a custom shade to ensure it suits you perfectly. Kerry also has expertise in tattoo and scar coverage.
- Her network of beauty professionals. Kerry’s team consists of accredited bridal hair stylists/makeup artists based in Sydney for trials. She offers a mobile service and will travel to brides across Sydney and regional NSW.
- Industry-leading makeup artist. As 2019’s No.1 Bridal Makeup Artist, Kerry is well-known as an innovative and inspiring industry leader. She is a highly sought-after teacher and speaker and is an in-demand artist Australia-wide.
Highlights of Kerry Howel Makeup:
- Award-winning mobile makeup artist-voted - No 1 Bridal Makeup Artist in 2019/top 10 makeup artists of 2021/22/23 & top 15 Makeup Artists Australia wide 23/24
- Specialises/teaches in airbrush makeup
- Partners with leading NSW hairstylists
About
Kerry's passion for makeup started when she commenced modelling, crossing to makeup artistry and creating “private label” brands (creating makeup brands for many Australian companies) eventually creating her own brand.
In this journey Kerry has worked on TV, supervisor at prominent fashion events, theatre, certified makeup teacher with a strong passion working within the bridal industry.
Mrs Kerry Howell
Owner & manufacturer
Kerry Howell Makeup
Thanks so much - it was so lovely spending the morning with everyone, I love creating makeup that lasts through tears and partying, it makes our job so much fun - i wish you and your husband the very best in your future lives together - Kerry x