Business Details
Your Premier Hair & Makeup Studio in Southport
At Jo Smith, we are committed to delivering exceptional hair and makeup services rooted in decades of industry expertise. With a career spanning film, television, fashion, and editorial projects, our founder Jo has honed her craft through roles such as Hair and Makeup Supervisor for Channel Seven's Home & Away and contributions to major productions like Elvis and Thor 3: Ragnarok. Our studio prioritises one-on-one consultations, ensuring every client receives personalised attention from a senior stylist or makeup artist, with no reliance on assistants or apprentices. We specialise in precision cutting, advanced colouring techniques, keratin smoothing, hair extensions, and professional makeup artistry tailored to events, special occasions, or everyday elegance.Our commitment to using only high-end products and staying at the forefront of trends guarantees results that reflect both innovation and timeless style. Clients benefit from Jo's continuous investment in skill development and her passion for creating transformative experiences that celebrate individuality. From film sets to private salons, our work embodies a blend of technical mastery and creative vision, making us a trusted choice for discerning clients on the Gold Coast and beyond.
Services
Cutting
Colouring
Hair Extensions
Makeup
Up Styling
Keratin Smoothing
Highlights and features
- We offer 1-on-1 private consultations with a senior stylist or makeup artist.
- Our team specialises in film, TV, and fashion-grade hair and makeup techniques.
- We use only high-end products for cutting, colouring, and styling.
- Our services include keratin smoothing and hair extension application.
- We prioritise the latest trends and advanced technical expertise.
Services
Cutting
Precision cutting techniques tailored to your face shape and lifestyle. Using advanced methods from texturising to layering, we create styles that blend modern trends with timeless elegance. Clients receive expert advice on maintenance and product use for lasting results.
Colouring
From subtle highlights to full colour transformations, our services include lightening, toning, and corrective colouring. We utilise high-quality dyes and keratin treatments to ensure vibrant, healthy hair while minimising damage through professional application techniques.
Hair Extensions
Custom hair extension application using premium quality strands for natural volume and length. We offer clip-in, tape-in, and micro-link options, with expert matching to your hair type and colour for seamless integration and comfortable wear.
Makeup
Professional makeup artistry for weddings, events, or photo shoots. Services include airbrush makeup, HD-ready applications, and skincare preparation. We use products suited to your skin type, ensuring long-lasting wear and a flawless finish under any lighting.
Keratin Smoothing
Advanced keratin treatments to reduce frizz and create smooth, manageable hair. The process seals keratin into the hair shaft using heat styling, lasting up to six months. Ideal for curly, wavy, or damaged hair seeking enhanced shine and control.
People
Jo Smith
Creative Director & Founding Partner
Award-winning hairdresser and makeup artist with 15+ years in film, TV, and fashion. Supervised hair and makeup for Home & Away and worked on major productions like Elvis and Thor 3: Ragnarok. Holds qualifications from Hares Hair Brisbane and Showface Make-up Academy.
Questions
What services does Jo Smith offer?
We provide cutting, colouring, keratin smoothing, hair extensions, and professional makeup for events or special occasions.
Are the stylists qualified?
Yes, Jo is a fully qualified award-winning hairdresser and makeup artist with experience in film, TV, and fashion industries.
Do you use high-end products?
We use premium brands like KEVIN.MURPHY and tailor products to individual hair and skin needs for optimal results.
Can I book a private consultation?
Yes, we offer one-on-one consultations to discuss your style goals and create a customised treatment plan.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Book via our online system or contact us directly at 0416 212 718 for immediate assistance.
What areas do you service?
Based in Southport, we serve the Gold Coast and surrounding regions with mobile services available.
