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aBOUT sANDI

Sandi Cutts is a Tauranga based hair designer & makeup artist and award-winning body artist.


Having over 20 years of experience in the television and entertainment industry, she prides herself on providing a quality service to high profile groups and individuals in the creative arts.


Her work has won several awards for special FX, one judged by Richard Taylor at Weta Workshop.

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Her career is diverse and rewarding, ranging from FX makeup for an artist's exhibition, through to working on stage productions, advertising and a broad range of events and festivals.

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awards

New Zealand Body Art Awards, Auckland

  • 2nd Place – Fantasy Prosthetics

 

Body Art Rocks, Wellington

  • 1st Place – Fantasy Hair and Makeup

 

Waituhi Festival, Taupo

  • 1st Place – Special Effects

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experience

Television – Hair and Make-up

  • Television New Zealand – News and Feature Programs

  • TV3 News and Feature Programs

  • TVNZ Sole Charge Makeup & Hair design for America’s Cups

  • Triangle TV

  • Bay of Plenty Film

 

Magazines – Hair, Makeup and Body Art

  • Tone Magazine – Covers

  • Whitcoull’s – Great Read

  • New Idea – Fashion Features

  • New Zealand Herald on Sunday – Fashion Collections and Features

  • Fitness Life – Magazine Shoot

  • 4 Calendars for Taupo Fire Service – Body art and design.

 

Events – Hair, Makeup, Body Art and SFX Prosthetics

  • RWC Events

  • Westfield Style Pasifika

  • Splore Festival

  • Bay Dreams

  • Womad Festival

  • Project Born Weta Workshops

  • Annah Stretton – Fashion Week

  • TwoCities Exhibition

  • Cirque du Soleil Afterparty

  • Fur ‘n’ feathers Show

  • Small Worlds Party

  • The Art & Garden Show – Tauranga

 

Specialised Campaigns – Hair, Makeup and Body Art

  • Campaigns: Media Launch NZBAA

  • Auckland Art Gallery – Artist Opening

  • Fringe Festival – Historic Village

 

Product Launches – Hair, Make-up and Body Art

  • ORIGINS – Estee Launder

  • In Store Makeovers – Auckland City

  • 42 Below

  • Asahi Beer

  • Rosemount Wines

  • Comvita Honey

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