Nikki Rae is an award-winning lash and brow artist, educator, and beauty business owner based in Wellington, New Zealand. Known for her technical excellence and creative range, Nikki delivers lash work across the full spectrum with a sharp focus on precision, quality, and artistry.

 

She is the founder of Nikki Rae Beauty, an education-led brand built around teaching, skill development, and professional growth. Nikki i s also the creator of the Coco Lash Styling Course, a practical online program focused on mastering luxe wispy lash sets and advanced styling techniques.

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In 2023, Nikki was awarded Lash Artist of the Year at the Lash Industry Awards and has won multiple awards for her lash extension work. She is a respected industry voice, having spoken at national lash events, judged lash extension competitions, and actively contributed to raising professional standards within the New Zealand lash industry.

 

Nikki is driven by a passion for excellence, education, and empowering artists to trust their skill, evolve creatively, and build sustainable, aligned careers.