Bizarre Beginnings
Mary begun her illustrious career in hair establishing one of the most awarded salons in Australia called Bizarre Hair Management with her then husband Morrie Doumit. During this time Bizarre was crowned Australia’s number one salon for three consecutive years, attracting elite clientele like Kylie Minogue, Michael Hutchence and Jimmy Barnes.
Attracting industry attention, Bizarre was chosen to be the very first Aveda Concept Salon and appointed the official hair team one year for the Australian Fashion Council further establishing their reputation. Mary’s standout honor during her time at Bizarre was being named ‘Hairdresser of the year’ cementing her passion for hair.
Page-Turning Beauty
Having accomplished so much in hair, Mary decided to take on the world of beauty with her first role as Beauty Editor at Girlfriend magazine. She quickly gained attention for crafting compelling, award-winning features supported by eye-catching visuals. Establishing her voice, Mary then took on Cleo magazine where she won “Journalist of the year” with her acclaimed ‘Get Gorgeous” booklet. Her work captured industry attention, leading to her appointment as Beauty Editor for Woman's Day, one of Australia's highest circulating magazines.
At Woman's Day, Mary continued producing award-winning content cementing her status as an icon in the beauty industry. She also achieved celebrity-level fame as a regular on The Today Show, sharing her lifelong passion for all things beauty.
Beauty & Beyond in LA
Shifting from magazines to the digital realm, Mary launched "Real Beauty by Mary Zavaglia" in 2018, a platform dedicated to beauty, hair, and wellness insights. The blog, known for its articles and how-to videos, quickly gained a dedicated following.
Beyond the digital space, Mary has become a go-to hair and makeup artist in LA, serving models, celebrities, and industry leaders. In both her online presence and hands-on work in LA, Mary's enduring influence and passion for beauty shine brightly in the dynamic world of style.
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