Isabelle Finley Makeup
Qualified freelance Hair and Makeup Artist đNew Zealand
â˘Film/Tvâ˘Theatreâ˘Fashionâ˘Eventsâ˘Workshops
Isabelle is a qualified freelance Hair and Makeup Artist, based in Auckland New Zealand. She trained at The Makeup School, completing their full time diploma course in 2020. Isabelle's majority of work is within the Theatre, Film/TV and Fashion sectors. She has assisted as part of the Wigs and Makeup team for the New Zealand Opera, she has assisted for the Makeup team for many Auckland Performing Arts Academy shows (including; Cats, Legally Blonde, High School Musical), Most recently being the HOD for Kristin School's Grease The Musical, working under well-known UK/NZ Hair and Makeup Designer Charlie Oswin. Isabelle has also worked on local television series, being a Junior Hair and Makeup assistant for; Homebound 3.0, Miles From Nowhere, and more. Working in Fashion, being a Basalaj Beauty Ambassador, assisting the Basalaj Beauty Makeup team for New Zealand Fashion Week 2023, Breast Cancer Cure Fashion shows and photoshoots. Also doing freelance Hair and Makeup work for well-known New Zealand photographers such as Rachel Feast Photography and Ryan Patrick Photography. Isabelle's work has been featured in print and websites, including Red 11, KAM Talent, NZ Women's Weekly, ICON Magazine, MALVIE Magazine to name a few. If you are interested in working with Isabelle, please contact Isabelle via email.
07/09/2026
Fresh graze (SPFX), using Skin Illustrator Official Sunburn 1 Glazing Gel, Skin Illustrator Official FX & The Grunge ink palettes, and to finalise the look - Fleet Street scab paste & Fresh drying blood.
06/09/2026
Small laceration, using Skin Illustrator Official FX & Fleshtone ink palettes, Fleet Street scab paste & Fresh drying blood.
Flick through to see each stage, as I built up each layer.
Hand painted on some veins, as well as flicking on some freckles to help break up the skin. Also adding additional inflammation surrounding the wound.
05/09/2026
Practising bullet wounds, using Skin Illustrator Official FX & Fleshtone ink palettes, Fleet Street scab paste & Fresh drying blood.
Flick through to see each stage, as I built up each layer.
Hand painted on some veins, as well as flicking on some freckles to help break up the skin.
23/06/2026
âWant Him Bad!â visualiser
Artist
DP
Gaffer
1st AC
Jackson Beaven
Colourist
Makeup Artist
Editor
21/06/2026
SH***UN
Tattoo transfer applied & lightly filled in on by
Tattoo transfer designed by
Special thanks to Ryan Patrick Photography
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Production
Director
DOPfilms
Gaffergaborian
Art Director
Hair & Makeup Designer
01/06/2026
Makeup by on for the Aotearoa Music Awards 2026 đ
23/05/2026
Loved working on this film, with an incredible team:
and.brains.fx Hair & Makeup Designer,thorn Key Artist,
, &
16/05/2026
Loved being the hair and makeup designer for Feelings Club.
Lovely to reunite with Kim and meet little Coco, who was only six days old in this photo.
Special thanks to
Many top New Zealand actors in this webseries so if youâre unsure of what to watch next, tune into on Instagram or TikTok.
13/04/2026
Bullseye.
Using clown white & the creme stack - primary.
19/03/2026
Simple waves, half up half down đ
Hair by on the lovely Chrissy - getting some updated portraits taken.
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