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| Melbourne Fashion Week Brings An Exotic Touch To The Scene Collaborating With Vibrant Indonesian Make-Up Artist "Monique Gow" Presented by Kaliopy |
Kaliopy: What Inspired you to Become a Hair and Make up
Artist?
Monique: I never dreamt to be a make up artist, but I love
fashion and being creative, and I love to make people feel
good about themselves.
Kaliopy: What Kind of projects have you worked on?
Monique: A variety of projects such as Runways, fashion
campaigns, look books and also weddings.
Kaliopy: How would you describe your style?
Monique: My preferred style is an edgy fashionable look where
I can.
Artist?
Monique: I never dreamt to be a make up artist, but I love
fashion and being creative, and I love to make people feel
good about themselves.
Kaliopy: What Kind of projects have you worked on?
Monique: A variety of projects such as Runways, fashion
campaigns, look books and also weddings.
Kaliopy: How would you describe your style?
Monique: My preferred style is an edgy fashionable look where
I can.
Kaliopy: How far has work taken you in Australia?
Monique: I am grateful for the work that comes in and it allows me to travel outside of
Melbourne, and the Victorian district, I also travel to Sydney and Adelaide often for
shows and Fashion week.
Kaliopy: Is there anywhere in the world you would love to work?
Monique: New York, Paris, Milan and London!! My dream!!! They are your typical
fashion capitals; I suppose that’s everybody’s dream and mine. It would also love to work
with an International designer.
Monique: What campaign would you love to work with?
Kaliopy: Mc Queen, Gucci, Burberry, any high up market fashion brands.
kaliopy: What do u do to unwind after long hours?
Monique: Pamper myself; sleep haha, lots of shopping and hanging out with my favorite
gal…you
Monique: I am grateful for the work that comes in and it allows me to travel outside of
Melbourne, and the Victorian district, I also travel to Sydney and Adelaide often for
shows and Fashion week.
Kaliopy: Is there anywhere in the world you would love to work?
Monique: New York, Paris, Milan and London!! My dream!!! They are your typical
fashion capitals; I suppose that’s everybody’s dream and mine. It would also love to work
with an International designer.
Monique: What campaign would you love to work with?
Kaliopy: Mc Queen, Gucci, Burberry, any high up market fashion brands.
kaliopy: What do u do to unwind after long hours?
Monique: Pamper myself; sleep haha, lots of shopping and hanging out with my favorite
gal…you
Education
June 2008
Diploma of Hairdressing Salon Management
Pivot Point Hair Design College
Melbourne
2006
Certificate IV in Hairdressing
Pivot Point Hair Design College
Melbourne Certificate in Glamour and Bridal Makeup Artistry
Napoleon Perdis Makeup Academy
Melbourne
2006
Certificate in Nail Extension
Helene Abicair College of Advance Beauty Therapy
Melbourne
2005
Certificate III in Hairdressing
Headmaster Advanced Academy Training
Melbourne
1999
Course in Design for International Students
(Link Program)
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne
June 2008
Diploma of Hairdressing Salon Management
Pivot Point Hair Design College
Melbourne
2006
Certificate IV in Hairdressing
Pivot Point Hair Design College
Melbourne Certificate in Glamour and Bridal Makeup Artistry
Napoleon Perdis Makeup Academy
Melbourne
2006
Certificate in Nail Extension
Helene Abicair College of Advance Beauty Therapy
Melbourne
2005
Certificate III in Hairdressing
Headmaster Advanced Academy Training
Melbourne
1999
Course in Design for International Students
(Link Program)
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne
Professional Experience and Publications
Zoo York Summer catalog 2010
Supafest Melbourne 2010
Zoo York Winter Catalog – 2010
Ralph Swimwear Model Contest 2010
El Amuleto 2010 Lookbooks
Ever Lane 2010 Lookbooks
Miss Lyndel Yeo Lookbooks
We are Handsome Lookbooks
Kitchy Ku Catalog - 2010
Hush Campaign - 2010
Jacinta Cathrine “Circus” Catalog
Nikolina Kuchan 2010 Catalog
Joolz Jewelry Catalog
Chebice Swimwear Launch
Acclaim Street Life Magazine
Trilogy film – “Contender, Skirmish, Itchy” 2009
Miss Green Garden Party 2009
High Fashion, High Tea 2009
Made in Melbourne 2009
The Spirit of The Black Dress 2009
Avant Card - www.avantcard.com 2009
Fashion Journal - www.fashionjournal.com.au 2009
“Hotel California” Romantic Rock Design 2009
Zoo York Summer catalog 2010
Supafest Melbourne 2010
Zoo York Winter Catalog – 2010
Ralph Swimwear Model Contest 2010
El Amuleto 2010 Lookbooks
Ever Lane 2010 Lookbooks
Miss Lyndel Yeo Lookbooks
We are Handsome Lookbooks
Kitchy Ku Catalog - 2010
Hush Campaign - 2010
Jacinta Cathrine “Circus” Catalog
Nikolina Kuchan 2010 Catalog
Joolz Jewelry Catalog
Chebice Swimwear Launch
Acclaim Street Life Magazine
Trilogy film – “Contender, Skirmish, Itchy” 2009
Miss Green Garden Party 2009
High Fashion, High Tea 2009
Made in Melbourne 2009
The Spirit of The Black Dress 2009
Avant Card - www.avantcard.com 2009
Fashion Journal - www.fashionjournal.com.au 2009
“Hotel California” Romantic Rock Design 2009
Cont...
The Leader Newspaper - http://nicolangela.com/index
Real Magazine - http://realmagazine.net.au 2009
(http://www.cedd.org.au/uploads/Issue%203%20REAL%20Magazine.pdf)
Miss Green’s Wardrobe Designer Fashion Exchange Event 2009
Fashion Palette - www.fashionpalette.com.au 2009
L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival - 2009
MX - 4 March - JASONGRECH 2009
Website - Fashion Palette - http://www.fashionpalette.com.au
(http://www.fashionpalette.com.au/fp-awards/about/)
Fashion Revealed: Fashion and Film Premier 2008
American Crew Face 2008 – 2009
Fashion catalog - Metric Clothing Catalog 2008
( www.metricclothing.com/steertdv/home.html
Participation in Headmasters Championships 2005
Participation in Hair Expo 2005
” Waktu” Theater Concert 2005
Virtual Merchandiser”TURNELS”
The Leader Newspaper - http://nicolangela.com/index
Real Magazine - http://realmagazine.net.au 2009
(http://www.cedd.org.au/uploads/Issue%203%20REAL%20Magazine.pdf)
Miss Green’s Wardrobe Designer Fashion Exchange Event 2009
Fashion Palette - www.fashionpalette.com.au 2009
L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival - 2009
MX - 4 March - JASONGRECH 2009
Website - Fashion Palette - http://www.fashionpalette.com.au
(http://www.fashionpalette.com.au/fp-awards/about/)
Fashion Revealed: Fashion and Film Premier 2008
American Crew Face 2008 – 2009
Fashion catalog - Metric Clothing Catalog 2008
( www.metricclothing.com/steertdv/home.html
Participation in Headmasters Championships 2005
Participation in Hair Expo 2005
” Waktu” Theater Concert 2005
Virtual Merchandiser”TURNELS”
Employment Background
Fashion Designer’s Consultant - For Desaku 2009-10
Melbourne, Australia
Professional Make-up Artist and Hairstylist
(Freelance 2008 - Today )
Promoter For Myer And David Jones Department 2008
Melbourne, Australia
Marketing – Project Manager 2007
Game Master Family Recreation Center
Bandung, West Java - Indonesia
Game Master Family Recreation Center ( August 2006 – Dec 2006 )
Bandung, West Java - Indonesia
Knowledge/Skills
· Consistent ability to meet deadlines and priorities whilst maintaining consistently high standards.
· Proactive and tenacious approach to projects and challenges.
· Adept problem-solver.
· Excellent written English, with experience in copy writing and Standard Operating Procedures.
· Computer literate, keen to embrace new technology.
· Makeup Artistry - Bridal, Photography, Theatre Makeup
· Hairdressing
· Virtual Merchandiser
· Language : Bahasa Indonesia
Fashion Designer’s Consultant - For Desaku 2009-10
Melbourne, Australia
Professional Make-up Artist and Hairstylist
(Freelance 2008 - Today )
Promoter For Myer And David Jones Department 2008
Melbourne, Australia
Marketing – Project Manager 2007
Game Master Family Recreation Center
Bandung, West Java - Indonesia
Game Master Family Recreation Center ( August 2006 – Dec 2006 )
Bandung, West Java - Indonesia
Knowledge/Skills
· Consistent ability to meet deadlines and priorities whilst maintaining consistently high standards.
· Proactive and tenacious approach to projects and challenges.
· Adept problem-solver.
· Excellent written English, with experience in copy writing and Standard Operating Procedures.
· Computer literate, keen to embrace new technology.
· Makeup Artistry - Bridal, Photography, Theatre Makeup
· Hairdressing
· Virtual Merchandiser
· Language : Bahasa Indonesia
| Monique Gow’s Makeup Artist Fan Page: http://www.facebook.comMonique-Gow-Makeup-Artist Email: monique.gow@gmail.com Telephone: +61 406 203 475 |