About Michelle

At Wake Up With Make Up you can be assured of a great result.

Widely regarded as one of New Zealand's leading permanent make up artists and advanced beauty therapists, our principal therapist, Michelle O'Byrne, is committed to helping you look and feel the best you can possibly be - every morning and right through each day.

Michelle's unparalleled customer care and powerful combination of professional permanent cosmetics, medical tattooing, advanced skin treatments and non-laser tattoo removal enable her to really leave a lasting positive impression on every one she meets.

During her 19 years in the beauty business, Michelle has gained a solid reputation as a conscientious and skilled therapist who continually strives for excellence in both her service and training. Over the past five years, Michelle has built on her considerable experience as a regular make up artist by undergoing extensive international training in permanent cosmetics. Originally trained with New Zealand's Carol Beech, Michelle has since completed extensive training with leading international permanent cosmetic artists and medical tattooists, Val Glover-Hovan from Australia, and Liza Sims Lawrence and Conne Lord from the USA.

Michelle's comprehensive training combined with more than 1000 successful permanent cosmetic procedures has made her one of New Zealand's most highly trained and experienced permanent make up artists. She proudly works to international standards with specially imported low allergy pigments and topical anaesthetics, and instinctively knows what colours and shapes to use to enhance each individual's natural beauty and skin tone.

Michelle's permanent cosmetics and advanced paramedical skin treatments have been described by her clients as absolutely life changing. So if you are ready to revolutionise your life and appearance - contact Michelle today.