Behind the Scenes of My Makeup Process
Get a peek into how I build a look from scratch. It is all about the prep, the right products, and making sure your glow lasts all day—no filters required.
This is what I mean by skin-work. A completely unedited and filter-free video showing the progress of building a flawless, glowing base. It's all about technique and using the right products to enhance the skin.
A quick look in the mirror during a makeup masterclass. I'm always learning new techniques to bring the best to my clients, focusing on creating modern, fresh, and beautiful looks.
A grateful moment captured in the salon. This soft glam look is a result of practice and passion, always striving to perfect my craft and create beautiful makeup for my clients.
About Behind the Scenes
You will notice that my signature 'glow' is not just highlighter—it starts way before the foundation. I invest time in thorough skin prep, using Vitamin Enriched bases and light-reflecting creams to ensure the makeup sits naturally on your skin. This is the exact technique I use on every bride to make sure you look radiant in person, not just in edited photos.
My Approach to Makeup Artistry
When you see these photos, you are seeing the result of a specific process. I do not believe in masking your skin. Instead, I focus on 'skin-first' bridal makeup artistry. Whether we are doing a soft glam look for a Sangeet or a minimal vibe for a Mehendi, the goal is always the same: you should look like yourself, just polished.
The Process
- Prep: Every session begins with a chat. We talk about your skin type, your outfit, and the vibe you want. I use high-end products from brands like Charlotte Tilbury, MAC, and Rare Beauty because they hold up under long wedding hours.
- Technique: My training, including advanced makeup masterclasses, focuses on texture. I avoid cakey finishes by using sheer to medium coverage. If we need to cover pigmentation, I prefer spot concealing rather than a heavy, full-face application.
- Professional Standards: Hygiene and precision are non-negotiable. From individual lash clusters to intricate floral hair arrangements, every detail is considered to ensure your look stays flawless from the first photo to the last dance.
Travel and Logistics
I am based in Mumbai, but my kit travels wherever the wedding is. Whether you are getting married in the city or hosting a destination wedding, I bring the same professional setup and energy to your venue. I also work with a dedicated team of hair artists, so we can coordinate your look seamlessly from hair to hemline.
If you are looking for a makeup artist who values your vision as much as the technique, let's chat. I would love to hear about your plans and help you get ready for your big day.
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