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Groom and Couple Portraits

byAarti GaikwadTravels to venues across Mumbai Metropolitan AreaStarts from10,000 per event/lookView full gallery

A beautiful couple portrait starts with both partners feeling confident. I ensure the groom looks sharp and camera-ready, perfectly complementing the bridal look for your wedding photos.

It was an honour to get this groom ready in a traditional Peshwai look. Groom makeup is about enhancing features subtly for a fresh and camera-ready finish.

About Groom & Couple Portraits

Groom makeup isn't about heavy coverage or changing how you look. It is about using the right techniques to even out your skin tone, manage shine, and groom the brows so you look clean and sharp in high-resolution photographs. I focus on making the groom feel comfortable and authentic, ensuring that when you stand together for portraits, the focus is on your connection rather than oily skin or uneven tones.

When I am styling a bride, the overall portrait is only as strong as the couple together. I often find that grooms feel a bit shy or unsure about the 'makeup' process, but it is actually quite simple. My goal for groom grooming is subtle—it is about using non-greasy, lightweight products that mattify the skin, hide minor blemishes, and ensure that when the camera lights hit for your wedding shoot, you look polished.

For traditional themes, like the Peshwai look showcased here, we focus on a regal aesthetic. The turban placement, the jewelry, and the facial grooming all play a part in creating an authentic, traditional presence. I help with the finishing touches to ensure the look matches the weight of your outfit, whether it is a traditional dhoti or a modern suit.

I also offer coordinated packages for the couple together, which makes the morning of the wedding much smoother. We work on the timeline so that both the bride and the groom are ready well before the venue photography starts. If you are looking for a cohesive look for your wedding album that doesn't feel overdone, let us chat about what works best for your specific outfits, the lighting at your venue, and the style of your ceremony.

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Aarti Gaikwad

Travels to venues across Mumbai Metropolitan AreaStarts from 10,000 per event/look

I'm Aarti. I believe the couple's portrait is the heart of the wedding album, and I love ensuring both partners feel equally confident in front of the camera. Whether it is a regal traditional look or a clean modern style, I am here to help you both shine together.

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