Lucy Harvey is a makeup artist and cosmetic tattooist based in Wigram, Christchurch, who also travels to clients for weddings. Her wedding work covers hair and makeup for brides and bridal parties. The website also lists formal occasions, photography, film and television work, and special effects makeup. Her cosmetic tattoo work includes eyebrow tattoo, powder and ombre brows, permanent eyebrows, areola repigmentation, and scalp micropigmentation for hairlines. The website says she established The Shadow Clinic Christchurch for scalp micropigmentation. Products used include Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics. The website says she has more than 20 years in the beauty industry, and holds a certificate in makeup design and application from Design and Arts College Christchurch.
Wedding clients praise the hair and makeup. One says the hairstyles were beautiful, and that the artist was professional, on time and listened to the look wanted. Another says the bridal party's makeup looked flawless all day and evening, and was natural enough not to feel like makeup. A third says the artist was relaxed and calming on the morning of the wedding. Reviewers mention hair. Because the artist travels to the venue, the morning of a wedding can be spent at the place where the bridal party is getting ready. Our pick in Christchurch for natural bridal hair and makeup.