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VPC Presents

Gender Affirmation Makeup Masterclass Party

Presented by NYX Professional Makeup and the Victorian Pride Centre in collaboration with Transgender Victoria.

Celebrate self-expression and confidence at our Gender Affirmation Makeup Masterclass Party, an inclusive and empowering event designed for trans and gender-diverse communities and allies during trans month! This vibrant experience combines education, creativity, and celebration in a safe, affirming space.

What to expect:

  • Makeup Masterclass: Learn gender-affirming techniques from trans makeup artist Ez Lowes, to help create looks that reflect your authentic self.
  • Hands-On Practice: Participants will receive NYX products to experiment with during the session.
  • Community Connection: Enjoy music, refreshments, and a welcoming environment to meet others and share stories.

This event is more than makeup. It’s about affirmation, visibility, and joy.

About Ez Lowes:

Ez Lowes is a proud queer Black makeup artist whose work merges artistry with advocacy. With a background at MECCA and a passion for gender-affirming beauty, Ez transforms makeup into a powerful tool for self-expression and confidence. As the manager of the Affirmation Station at Transgender Victoria, they combine expert artistry with compassion creating safe, affirming spaces where trans and gender-diverse people can explore and celebrate their identities. Beyond the mirror, Ez’s commitment to inclusion shines through their contribution to Being Valued, WorkSafe’s LGBTQIA+ workplace gender-based violence prevention toolkit, helping shape safer, more inclusive environments. Through every brushstroke and conversation, Ez champions visibility, empowerment, and the beauty of being your truest self.