How to get the A-list look: All the stylists, makeup artists and surgeons behind Australia’s most famous faces
Margot Robbie, Elsa Pataky and Elle Macpherson are just some of the Australian stars who always look their best.
And here are the fashion gurus who wanted to make sure these A-listers look flawless behind the scenes.
From make-up artists to surgeons and stylists, these experts ensure Australia’s most talented stars are ready for events and photo shoots.
There are also top trainers and pilates gurus who help stars look their best.
Some household names work with celebrity trainers for months before hitting the red carpet.
So here, Daily Mail Australia offers a list of fashion insiders who are experts at giving fan favorites the A-list look.
Margot Robbie (pictured), Elsa Pataky and Elle Macpherson are just some of the Australian stars who always look their best
Linda Jefferyes has worked with Hollywood’s biggest names and helped create some of the most spectacular cover shoots for Harper’s Bazaar Australia
LINDA JEFFERIES
Linda has worked with Hollywood’s biggest names and helped create some of the most spectacular cover shoots for Harper’s Bazaar Australia.
And after decades in showbiz, Jefferyes remains one of the most sought-after makeup artists Down Under.
She counts supermodel Elle Macpherson, Margot Robbie and Natalie Portman among her A-list clients.
RACHEL WAYMAN
Former fashion director of Elle magazine Rachel Wayman is known as the stylist to the stars.
She has created stunning looks for artists such as Elsa Pataky and Teresa Palmer, as well as supermodel Elle Macpherson.
Rachel, who was also fashion director at InStyle, has also worked with beautiful British actress Emily Ratajkowski and Mad Max Fury Road star Rose Huntington-Whiteley.
Isla Fisher, Chris Hemsworth and Boy Swallows Universe actress Phoebe Tonkin have also benefited from Rachel’s talent as a stylist.
Former fashion director of Elle magazine Rachel Wayman is known as the stylist to the stars. She has helped create looks for Elsa Pataky, Teresa Palmer and Elle Macpherson (pictured)
Max May, a 13-year veteran of the fashion scene, is another leading makeup artist who also enjoys a high profile on social media as an influencer. Pictured Max with Jackie O Henderson
MAX MAY
Max May, a 13-year veteran of the fashion scene, is another leading makeup artist who also enjoys a high profile on social media as an influencer.
Max is known as a ‘glamour specialist’ and has created striking looks for model Lara Worthington and radio star Jackie ‘O’ Henderson.
His work has been featured in Vogue, Marie Claire and Rush and he has also provided make-up for PR queen Roxy Jacenko and singer Rita Ora.
His website describes his style as ‘It Girl meets Hollywood’.
SERENA WILLIE
Celebrity makeup artist and entrepreneur Serena Wylllie has captured the imagination of A-listers like Megan Gale and Zoe Foster-Blake.
The founder of the Lebase Beauty product also counts Jessica Gomes and Tahnee Atkinson among her clientele.
Celebrity make-up artist Serena Wylllie (pictured) has captured the imagination of A-listers such as Megan Gale and Zoe Foster-Blake
Make-up artist Mia Hawkswell is a favorite of Sonia Kruger (photo)
MIA HAWKSWELL
Mia Hawkswell recently made headlines as the girlfriend of TV veteran Richard Wilkins.
But the celebrity fashionista has been quietly working behind the scenes as a makeup artist for years.
She has served an impressive list of talent including Sonia Kruger, socialite Nadia Fairfax, designer Samantha Wills and supermodel Rachael Finch.
BERNADETTE SUKKAR
Hot bods are synonymous with A-list celebrities.
And Bernadette Sukkar has built a reputation as Sydney’s pilates guru.
The former PR expert is the founder of Body by Berner, which has recruited a long list of top names to perfect their already genetically blessed looks.
Bernadette’s clients include Deborah Symond-O’Neil, Madeline Holtznagel, Dina Broadhurst and Louise O’Neil.
Bernadette Sukkar has built a reputation as Sydney’s pilates guru. Pictured with husband Jordan Sukkar
Bernadette is the founder of Body by Berner, which has recruited a long list of top names to perfect their already genetically blessed looks, including Madeline Holtznagel (pictured)
Plastic surgeon Kourosh Tavakoli (pictured) is known for his A-list clients
SURGEON GURUS
It is not unknown for stars to spend a lot of money on plastic surgery.
And there’s an impressive list of surgeons who specialize in everything from breast augmentation to anti-aging techniques.
Still, the nip-and-tuck artists remain tight-lipped about the celebrities who make the most of their highly lucrative services.
According to the Herald Sun, Dr Kourosh Tavakoli is at the top of the list for breast augmentation.
His clinic in posh Double Bay is said to be the go-to destination for celebrities wanting a beautiful makeover.
Another boob specialist is Dr Anoop Rastogi who, according to the publication, has provided ‘new’ breasts for several famous names.
Meanwhile, other celebrities are seeking out plastic surgeon Dr. George Marcells, who also offers procedures for facelifts, brow lifts and eye surgery.