One-on-one and group makeup lessons in Wanaka, New Zealand.
Helping everyday women learn to do their own makeup with confidence.
Tailored to your face, your day, and your makeup bag—so getting ready feels easier (and even fun).
We're not here to follow trends.
We're here to learn the art and elevate your look.
Makeup Lessons that Fit Your Life
This makeup education space started with words I kept hearing, often spoken with a bit of embarrassment:
“Am I doing this right?”
“I never really learned about makeup.”
“I’ve been doing my makeup the same way for years.”
If you’ve ever stood in front of the mirror and felt unsure, overwhelmed, or stuck in a rut with your makeup, you’re not alone.
You’re exactly who I created this space for.
Choose Your Experience
No pressure. No fluff. No overwhelming product lists.
Just simple, step-by-step guidance, real-world techniques, and a chance to feel confident in your beauty style.
1:1 Personalised Makeup Lesson
A private, hands-on makeup session designed just for you (or with up to 2 friends).
Whether your skin has changed over time, your routine’s feeling a bit tired, or you’ve simply never had someone really show you how to use what you already have—this is your chance to press reset.
Learn practical, flattering techniques that feel like you, not a TikTok trend.
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In-depth techniques that actually work for you.
Makeup approach for your evolving skin.
Confidence with products you already own (and what’s worth investing in).
A makeup routine that fits your life.
Want to make it a girls’ day?
This lesson is just as lovely with friends. Bring one or two people along and enjoy learning together.
We’ll use what you have in your makeup bag, filling in the gaps from my professional kit to build a makeup routine that feels doable, and even enjoyable.
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1:1 Private Lesson: $225 + GST
Private Lesson with Friends (2-3 people): $200 + GST per person
Want to bring more than two friends? See the Glow & Sip option below.
2 hrs solo | 3 hrs with friends
What to Bring: Your makeup bag, brushes, and your questions—I’ll take care of the rest.
Available in-person in Wanaka, New Zealand or online.
Glow & Sip
Want to make it a girls’ day?
A makeup lesson is even better with friends (and maybe a little bubbly…)
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Bring three or more friends along and learn a specific look or technique, together.
A perfect activity or Hens party, birthday party, Mother’s Day, or simply because.
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Sip & Glow Group Experience: $160 + GST/person
Includes one drink per person of your choice (alcoholic or non-alcoholic).
Minimum 4 people to book.
3 hrs duration with friends
In-person lesson in Wanaka, New Zealand
What to Bring: Your makeup bag, brushes, and your questions—I’ll take care of the rest.
Have an extra large group?
No worries! Send me a message with all the details and I’ll design a makeup masterclass that fits your people, occasion, and makeup goals.
Before You Book…
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I currently offer 1:1 lessons on:
Mondays at 10:00am & 12:30pm
Tuesdays at 10:00am & 12:30pm
Sundays at 12:30pm & 3:30pm
If these times don’t work for you, just reach out. I’ll work with you to find a time that fits both our schedules.
Group lessons are scheduled as they suit both our schedules. Please send me a message with your preferred day/time and we’ll find a time that works!
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No worries! Email me at hello@epmakeup.co.nz with your preferred days/times and we’ll see how we can synch our schedules.
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1:1 lessons are offered in-person at my home in Wanaka or online via Google Meet.
For small group lessons, I come to you. Based on your location, a small travel charge may apply (no travel charge for lessons within Wanaka).
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Just your makeup bag, your questions, and your freshly cleaned face—I’ll take it from there!
I also suggest wearing neutral colours (white, tan, cream, taupe — no black please). This will help us assess what makeup tones look best on you.
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Not a worries at all! If you’re still building your personal makeup collection, you’ll get full access to my professional makeup kit during your lesson.
I’ll also give you product suggestions tailored to your skin type, lifestyle, and budget. Whether you’re starting from scratch or refreshing what you have, we’ll make it simple and doable.
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I want you to know: this is a judgment-free zone.
This space is for learning, and all I ask is that you come with an open mind and a willingness to grow. You will never be patronised, pressured to throw out what you have, or to buy luxury products.
I will make recommendations throughout your lesson depending on your makeup goals, but ultimately, my job is to meet you exactly where you are and help you build skills with confidence. No shame, no sales pressure, no silly “should”…
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Yes! You can book a personalised small group lesson with a group of three or more. Learning is always better with friends!
If you're planning a hen’s party, birthday celebration, or even a wine night with a a larger group, just reach out and I’ll create a customised makeup session that suits your vibe and numbers.
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Yes! I do offer the option to do a virtual makeup lesson via Google Meet for those who aren’t in Wanaka but still want to explore makeup application on their own terms.
When you book, please let me know in your message that you prefer an online lesson.
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Yes! You can gift a 1:1 makeup lesson to as many friends as you want with a digital gift voucher—perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or "just because." It’s a lovely way to treat someone to something meaningful.
Click here to send me a message to purchase a gift voucher and start something beautiful for someone you love.
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Click Here to send me a message and I’ll be in touch within two business days (usually a lot sooner!) to confirm your lesson date and share all the details.
When you message, please let me know your preferred lesson days/times and where you prefer a 1:1 or small group lesson.
