Known for Costume & Make-Up
Gabriela Yiaxis is an established Costume Designer and Stylist in Film and Advertising. She has worked internationally for 15 years, taking characters from script to screen with a distinct blend of authenticity, style and realism Originally from Brazil with a Lebanese background, Gabriela studied architecture then fashion before moving her career to costume design. She settled in London over 10 years ago and began working with Barry Kaman and other members of the iconic DIY Post-Punk Movement, “BUFFALO” where she immersed herself in modern British subcultures and mastered the art of mixing old with new, sportswear with high couture, craft with digital, minimalism with opulence.
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Filmography
5 films, 1 show


The Ballad of Wallis Island
2025 · 1h 40m · UK
An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favourite musicians to perform at his home.


Good Boy
2023 · 16m · UK
Out of money and out of luck, Danny is determined to turn his life around, but the interventions of his anarchic mum and the reappearance of figures from his past threaten to derail him at every turn.


Brian and Charles
2022 · 1h 31m · UK
An endearing outlier, Brian lives alone in a Welsh valley, inventing oddball contraptions that seldom work. After finding a discarded mannequin head, Brian gets an idea. Three days, a washing machine, and sundry spare parts later, he’s invented Charles, an artificially intelligent robot who learns English from a dictionary and proves a charming, cheeky companion. Before long, however, Charles also develops autonomy. Intrigued by the wider world — or whatever lies beyond the cottage where Brian has hidden him away — Charles craves adventure.


Homebound
2022 · 1h 11m · UK
A young woman arrives at the home of her new husband's estranged family to find the children behaving in increasingly unnerving ways.


Capital
2019 · 16m
Capital is a semi-improvised dark satire about the most important people in politics, and begins in the wake of a disastrous referendum that brings back Capital Punishment with a 52% majority.