So grateful & lucky to have spent a magical Easter holiday at my beloved Muriwai. These pics are all taken from our deck- always a dynamic view no matter what the weather #muriwai #westcoastlove

My friends Lou & Brad got married this weekend on the beautiful Coromandel Peninsular- we were all lucky to get there given the damage to the land & roads recently… The girls & I all showed up colour coordinated in shades of aqua &

What an incredible weekend I had in Christchurch attending the wedding of James & Jen. Hair & makeup for six (!!) ten minutes to get myself ready, then a gorgeous afternoon & evening spent in a magnificent Canterbury garden. Work & pl

Excited to have all my best paintings available to buy as high quality prints! Head to @artcollectivenz online & you can order the girls in whatever size you like- they will even do the framing & ship for free within NZ. This post features Ha

My family & I together on Sunday for the premiere of Neil Gusseys movie @the_rise_and_fall_of_miss_nz_ @tuiisabella wears my old Karen Walker “Hi There”leather jacket from her 2009 collection, @annalovrich wears a Moochi jumpsuit from

Step by step to silky hair… my hair is super thick, curly & frizzy…I usually blow dry it strait & spend a fortune on the best conditioners & serums. After the Manux smoothing treatment my hair texture is now soft & manag

Almost at the end of a sublime two weeks in paradise…. Honolulu has really delivered- with perfect weather, a turquoise ocean, abundant Frangipani & the best people watching ever. The @waikikibeachcomber hotel has been amazing & highly

It’s August which for me means a celebration of another trip around the sun… lovely to hang out at my fave @beauponsonby for lunch, then a few drinks with the young ones at @holyhopkingsland As always my best buddies Tracey & Moni we

Fun evenings out with friends are the best cure for the winter blues… this pic of my buddy Tracey and I was taken a few weeks ago at Taiko Japanese in Ponsonby. Other spicy Asian favorites include Hot Hot in Sandringham, Sri Panang in Krd, Khu

Neil & I have been working with Tanner for the past three years & together we have created incredible images of him from age 17 through To 20. This week we did a quick shoot down at Britomart (my fave part of town) & photographed Tan agai

Last week @neilgussey & I produced a shoot I’m really proud of. Everything came together… the weather, location, styling & team. Tanners lockdown hair is working to his advantage, as I tied it in a messy short pony (hello 90&rsqu

Hot off the press (well, canvas..!) my latest work. Hawaiian girl “Angelica” wears a gold leaf head-lei & dark braids. Her face is rich teal, her eyes copper & lips coral. All my paintings are 100% original, drawn in freehand &amp

My summer portrait- snapped by @neilgussey on his Iphone as we gathered on the rocks at Pt Chevalier beach to shoot @tannervaustin at sunset. My dress is by @kate_sylvester (thin silk & so easy to wear) #nikkilovrichmakeup #makeupguru

Happy New Year…. 2022 is a blank canvas just waiting for me to paint. @nikkilovrichart prints of the girls available online from @artcollectivenz #originalart #popart #hawaiianstyle #hawaiiangirls #acrylicpainting #modernart #art #nikkilovrich

Another of my recent colaborations with my photographer friend Neil, shooting a new range of unisex jewellery for Beatrice Carlson’s latest campaign- using my nephew Tanner as the model… After so long not working on a fashion shoot it fe

About Nikki…

Nikki Lovrich is one of the most well known & experienced Makeup Artists in New Zealand.
She has a rich history in the fashion, beauty & TV industry spanning over three decades, so its no surprise that friends in the business call her ‘The Makeup Guru’.

Nikki’s signature look is her beautiful, natural makeup, always applied with a glamorous edge…. A self confessed perfectionist, she considers every job ‘A work of art’.

Her work involves Makeup & Hair for top fashion & bridal magazines, as well as TV commercials, advertising campaigns & fashion shows. Years of experience have taken her to some of the most exotic locations in the world & Nikkis continued passion for makeup & fashion keeps her creative, inspired & in high demand for a variety of work.

Along with hair & makeup Nikki is also a wardrobe stylist, coordinating clothing & accessories to create the complete look for major TV & stills campaigns. Her styling skills extend to decor & her Auckland home has been featured in various publications showcasing her eye for colour & vintage finds.

She has had the privilege of working with many stars in the international entertainment industry including The Bee Gees, Quincy Jones, Enya, Lauren Hill, Good Charlotte & ZZ Top to name just a few, while Kiwi singer Hayley Westenra has used Nikki as her personal stylist since she began her career.

TV experience includes appearing for three seasons on TV ones ‘Ten Years Younger in Ten days’ working her magic as on screen celebrity makeup artist, which gave her a popular following.

Nikki is an accomplished beauty writer, with her stories appearing regularly in magazine & online beauty columns. You can read her blog on this website to find out everything you ever needed to know about makeup. You can also join her Facebook makeup artist page for behind the scenes pics, daily beauty tips & hot product recommendations.

Nikki is also a confident public speaker with lots of experience hosting product launches & presenting stage events. She recently appeared as a presenter in the movie ‘The Rise and Fall of Miss New Zealand’

And if it bright, bold & colourful pop art is what you are looking for to adorn your walls, then get in touch with Nikki for prints or a commission. You can also head to www.artcollective.co.nz to order prints online x

About Nikki…

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