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Professional Makeup Transformations & Final Looks

byRaheela ThanawalaStudio at Andheri West, MumbaiView full gallery

A collection of my recent work, from vibrant traditional bridal looks to modern, cocktail-ready glam. I believe makeup should make you feel like your best self, and these looks are where my technique meets your personal style.

The "Marigold Muse" in her full glory. This image showcases the complete look with the stunning orange lehenga, a perfect inspiration for a vibrant wedding event.

A close-up portrait of the Marigold Muse, highlighting the warm, amber-toned eye makeup and the flawless, contoured base.

An eyes-closed shot to show the beautiful half-cut crease and the blend of marigold and amber hues on the eyelids.

This shot focuses on the intricate jewellery and the perfectly manicured nails, showing my attention to every detail of the final look.

A final look at the "Marigold Muse," capturing the glowing warmth and sculpted precision of the makeup.

This video shows the process of creating the Marigold Muse look, from applying the eyeshadow to the final twirl in the beautiful lehenga.

The "Golden Hour Hold" look, designed to last all night. This image showcases the radiant, long-lasting makeup, perfect for a reception or evening party.

About this collection

My transformation process isn't just about the final look. It starts with lymphatic drainage and 'glass skin' prep. I focus on making your base sweat-resistant and breathable, so whether you are wearing a heavy lehenga or a sleek cocktail gown, your makeup feels like a second skin instead of a mask.

When you look at these transformations, you are seeing the result of a skin-first philosophy. Before a single drop of foundation touches your face, I work on the base. For my brides, that often means a massage to de-puff, followed by hydration mists and strobe creams. We use luxury products like Valentino and Charlotte Tilbury because they sit beautifully on Indian skin.

Take the 'Marigold Muse' look in this gallery. That was not just about the orange pigments. It was about getting the amber-toned blend right for the cut-crease while keeping the skin hydrated enough to handle flash photography. Similarly, for the 'Golden Hour' look, durability was the goal. We used a water-resistant base that stays put even through 12 hours of humidity, which is essential in Mumbai weather.

If you like what you see here, it is exactly what I teach in my 8-week pro course. I do not believe in hiding skin behind heavy, cakey layers. Whether you are coming to me for a wedding makeover or joining my academy to learn the craft, the focus is always on understanding the theory behind every product. Understand the skin prep, and the makeup will look good every single time. That is how we have worked with over 1000 brides in the city, by keeping it real, practical, and tailored to your specific vibe.

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Raheela Thanawala

Studio at Andheri West, MumbaiStarting ₹12,000 Per Session

Hi, I am Raheela. At Faritas, we are all about makeup that feels like your own skin, only better. Whether I am working on a bride for her wedding day or teaching a new batch of students, my focus is on real techniques and honest results. Let us create a look that is perfect for you.

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