Monika Neuhauser is a milliner based in Pirongia, New Zealand, where she creates bespoke millinery pieces. Monika discovered her passion for millinery in late 2006 when a friend invited her to attend a local race day. She attended the Wagga Millinery Convention, where she met her mentor and friend, Waltraud Reiner.

Her clients have won prestigious best-dressed awards, including winning best dressed at the 2023 VRC Melbourne Cup Fashions on the Field Competition and the Dubai World Cup. Monika offers her customers a quality experience with color matching and styling support to perfectly accessorize their outfits.

She has created pieces for The Classic Theatre Company’s production of Alice in Wonderland and collaborated with dress designer Juliette Hogan to create a headpiece for Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.