ABOUT DANA

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Founded by Dana Leviston in 2000, we are a beauty studio based inside the iconic Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne. We believe that a high-end beauty look should be accessible for all.

We specialise in providing a complete look for editorial, headshots + portraits, events, and weddings. Makeup and hair can be provided at our studio, or we can travel to you. You can also join us for a class in how to effortlessly transform your everyday look.

Dana has illuminated the beauty of everyday women + men, high-profile clients and celebrities for almost twenty years, and, as the beauty editor at hipster bible, Frankie Magazine, remains at the forefront of contemporary movements in beauty and style.

We bring a relaxed, empathic professionalism to each project, and our clients value our warmth, precise artistry and strong communication skills.

Beauty comes in many forms. So, whether you are an artist, a bride, or you need a poised look for headshots or an event, we'll strive to enhance your individual beauty, and to provide the best look for you.

Feel free to contact Dana with any queries you may have about her services.

“Dana is not only a beautiful human but ALSO one of the most highly skilled makeup artists in town. an amazing asset to any team, no matter the brieF.”

/ TAMARA, REMUSE /

PEOPLE WE'VE WORKED WITH

ENTERTAINMENT

Sarah Blasko - Guy Pearce - Spiderbait - Jen Cloher - Mick Harvey - Olympia - Ella Hooper - Killing Heidi - Catherine Britt - Vika & Linda Bull - The XX - Angie Hart - Frente - Sophie Koh - Missy Higgins - Deborah Conway - Mod Con - The Power Generation (Prince) - The Blackeyed Susans - The Drones - Harmony - Jess Cornelius - Amaya Laucirica - Ruby Boots - Jade Imagine - Emily Ulman - Ben Mastwyk - Brooke Russell - Jemma & The Clifton Hillbillies - Katy Steele - Jazz Party - Melody Poole - Stella Angelico - My Friend The Chocolate Cake - Kate Miller Heidke - Clairy Browne & The Bangin’ Rackettes - Tracy McNeil - Emma Matthews (Soprano) - Oh Mercy - Madeline Leman - Ayleen O’Hanlon - Big Freedia - Mushroom Records - EMI - Teeth & Tongue - The Black Keys - Broads - Cool Explosions - Juliet Burnett (Ballet) - Ruby Jones Band - Coda Chroma - The Cable Ties - Cookie Baker - Kylie Auldist - Paris Wells - Georgia Fields - Georgia Maq (Camp Cope) - Gabriella Cohen - Emily Lubitz - Chiara Amarù - Domini Forster - Lior - Sose Fuamoli - Emma Donovan - Mezz Coleman - Naretha Williams - PHIA - Alexis Naylor

MEDIA | ARTS

Bill Shorten - The 7:30 Report - Rockwiz - The Katering Show - The Story So Far - The Block - Telstra Road to Discovery - Patricia Piccinini - Marieke Hardy - Beci Orpin - Minna Gilligan - National Gallery of Australia - Victorian Opera - Find My Family - Dirt Girl - Sunny Leunig - Jacinta Parsons - Annaliese Replica - Melbourne Theatre Company - Nikki Visaj/Glo Squad - The Melba Opera Trust

FASHION | DESIGN | BRANDS

Lady Petrova - Gwendolynne - Nike - Jetstar Australia - Calvin Klein - Self Perform - Peggy - REMUSE - Powderpuff Boutique - Harvest Lane - In Between Days - Era Vintage - San Francisco Hat Co. - Captain Robbo Adventure Pants - Abby Seymour - Remedy Drinks - Ink & Spindle - Good Day Rentals - Pomp & Splendour - Botani Skincare - Brown Paper Nutrition (Jacqueline Alwill) - Collective Closets - Emily Green - Little Tienda - Anna Cordell - Funday Sweets - Seven Eleven - Blumea Skin - Juan Castro - Wild Secrets - Brave New Eco - Beatrix Bakes

PHOTOGRAPHERS | FILM

Lilli Waters - WILK - Phoebe Powell - Tajette O’Halloran - Oli Sansom (Briars Atlas) - Natalie Jeffcott - Kate Berry - Kristoffer Paulsen - Ed Purnomo - Cat Black - It’s Beautiful Here - Jai Long - She Takes Pictures, He Makes Films - Eric Ronald - Heather Lighton - John Deer - Bekky Halls (Pop Click) - Mclean Stephenson - Ryan Noreiks - Sarah Walker - Lisa Businovski - Danielle Chau - Deanne Kampe (Finder Seeker Photography) - Anthony Tosello - L.J Spruyt - Bri Hammond - Kit Haselden - Blank Tape Music - Hilary Walker - Hugh Peachy - Jessica Barclay Lawton - Olga Bennett - Triana Hernandez - Kim Landy (Cartmell) - Sian Darling - Amber Mealing - Charlie Kinross - Gold & Grit - Ben Potter - Shannyn Higgins - Perla Photography - Georgia Wiggs - Jacinta Moore - Michelle Grace Hunder - Benny Capp - Gareth Sobey - Mark Murray - Laura May Grogan - Fred Kroh - Lou Lou Childs

PUBLICATIONS

Frankie Magazine - White Magazine - Billboard - Inpress - Lunchlady - Good Food - Melbourne Bride - Nouba - Sydney Morning Herald - Polka Dot Bride - Ivory Tribe - Ever After - Hello May - Good Weekend - MILK - Wedshed

LIVE EVENTS | VENUES

The Bakehouse - The Gem - The Boon Companions - The Logies - ACMI Bowie Late Nights - Found With Love - Falls Festival - Sugar Republic - The Sacred Prism - Beaut - The Recital Centre - The Arts Centre/Hamer Hall - The Gasometer - Fuck You Cancer (A David Bowie Tribute) - The Toff In Town - Brunswick Music Festival - Festival Of Jewish Arts & Music - Good Day Club - Toko Events - The Barber of Seville (Victorian Opera) - Lovecats Wedding Festival - The Koorie Heritage Trust - NAIDOC Ball 2022 - Out On The Weekend