Welcome to Iridis Cosmetics

Where beauty, confidence, and fabulousness collide in the most magical way.

Iridis is your safe, sparkly haven — a proudly queer-owned and operated, cruelty-free Australian beauty studio and premium makeup brand dedicated to helping every person feel gorgeous, worthy and celebrated exactly as they are. Here, your individuality is adored, your quirks are applauded, and your radiance is centre stage.

We specialise in Makeup Made Simple — teaching you how to use makeup as a tool for confidence, empowerment and self-expression. From our famous Glamtorials® group lessons to private 1:1 makeup lessons, we make beauty feel easy, joyful and achievable for women of all ages, especially those 40+, teens and tweens learning the basics, and trans and gender diverse clients exploring makeup for the first time. But lessons are only the beginning.

At Iridis, we offer a full suite of professional beauty services, including:

  • Event Hair & Makeup for weddings, formals, photoshoots, corporate events and every moment you want to shine
  • Trans-specific makeup lessons, trans makeovers, and social transitioning support, delivered by specialist, trauma-informed, neuro-affirming artists
  • Brow Whispering sculpting and tinting
  • Luxe Lash Lifts & Tints
  • Customised Skincare Consultations & Facials using professional Janssen Cosmeceuticals
  • Personalised product guidance using our full range of premium, cruelty-free Iridis makeup

Whether you’re here to learn, glow, transform or simply reclaim a moment of self-love, the Iridis team is here to lift you up, hype you up, and help you see the beauty everyone else already sees in you.

Iridis Cosmetics: Makeup Made Simple.

Are YOU one of the 80% of women wearing the wrong colour foundation?

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You know that remarkable statistic that says that between 80-90% of women are wearing the wrong bra size? The same goes for Foundation! The thing is, like a bunch of us who had no idea our boobs weren’t getting the support…

post | Oct 12

How to Win Over your Bride *Before* the Wedding

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A few weeks ago, I received a slightly panicked phone call from a soon-to-be Groom, Braydn, wanting to know if I could do his fiancée’s wedding hair and makeup in three days’ time. I was actually booked, but I managed…

post | Mar 1

Do You Need ‘Brow Rehab’?

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This Blog Post was originally published in the Australian Content Magazine. The power of the haughty arch of a beautifully sculpted brow should not be underestimated. It’s a multi-talented facial feature, which can convey surprise, derision, anger, sarcasm, seduction and…

post | Dec 1

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