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title: "Glam and Reception Makeup Looks in Mumbai - Kavita Mantri"
description: "Looking for bold glam or elegant reception makeup in Mumbai? Get smudge-proof, high-fashion looks for your cocktail party. Book Kavita Mantri for professional glam and reception makeup services."
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last_updated: 2025-12-29
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# Glam and Reception Makeup Looks in Mumbai

Tribe Verified · Professional Makeup Artist based in Andheri West

By [Kavita Kubde-Mantri](https://mytribe.in/kavitamantrimakeup) · Available online and at studio in Andheri West, Mumbai · ₹2,500 Per Student (estimate)

Part of [Makeup Artistry Courses & Masterclasses](https://mytribe.in/kavitamantrimakeup/makeup-artistry-courses-masterclasses). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/kavitamantrimakeup/makeup-artistry-courses-masterclasses/gallery)

From bold cocktail nights to elegant reception parties, I focus on smudge-proof, high-fashion looks that stay fresh under the brightest lights.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: A before-and-after transformation into a black glam look. This video shows how to create a dramatic, high-fashion look perfect for a cocktail party or reception.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ef3304ed-02bb-48bf-a15c-d2ca150d70b7)
- ![A full-length shot of a stunning reception look in a heavily embellished pastel blue lehenga. The makeup is glamorous with a focus on defined eyes and glowing skin.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8eccb23a-fa27-4b21-95e9-ba56fda64e90)
- ![A close-up of the glam look, showcasing the shimmery, metallic eyeshadow and perfectly blended skin. This is a popular look for evening events.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c336230e-c33e-4daa-b976-a8c6c6426059)
- ![Another angle with eyes closed, highlighting the detailed eyeshadow work and the long, voluminous lashes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/85f4bd2d-235a-43d5-9b26-4eb5aea1ff45)
- ![A powerful pose showing off the complete outfit and makeup. This is the kind of look that makes a statement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cf857ece-d646-45a4-bdf6-6776db19bebb)
- ![A close-up focusing on the accessories and the sharp, defined makeup that complements them perfectly.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6267fa00-23b1-400e-b9fc-be0edd5ddd8d)
- [Video: A video montage of the pastel blue glam look, showing it from different angles and in motion to capture the sparkle and shine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4300d517-3dbf-4ad9-a724-102315b63471)
- ![A bold and glamorous look with electric blue eyeshadow and curly hair. This is for a client who wants to stand out and make a statement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/aa91687f-f13c-4080-b0ff-fcbdc341e07f)
- ![A close-up of the dramatic blue eye makeup, blended to perfection. In my courses, I teach how to use color fearlessly.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f9d6b10d-0fe5-4726-a77c-a0795d47d34b)
- ![A full shot of the model, showing how the bold eye makeup is balanced with a nude lip and a stunning outfit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0ab706fe-fd72-4365-9cdb-655a3bfcd115)
- [Video: A before-and-after transformation video for the curly hair and blue smokey eye look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f07b2048-9dc8-440d-a806-1adcd4a0b0f7)
- [Video: A cinematic video of the blue smokey eye look, showcasing the dramatic effect of the makeup with creative lighting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/23aab790-9186-4524-8844-1e7e72ade6a2)
- ![A bold glam look featuring a black sequined saree, dramatic smokey eyes, and a deep magenta lip. This is a classic cocktail party look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0c79073e-9fda-49b5-a331-6e70578ba68b)
- ![A close-up portrait showing the intensity of the eye makeup and the flawless contouring.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/34aca99a-ba36-4d1d-9917-ae9fa75f2282)
- ![This pose highlights the dramatic nails and jewelry that complete this bold and glamorous look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c818297b-c113-4846-9618-31f418c35c8b)
- ![An eyes-closed shot to give a better view of the blended smokey eyeshadow with a pop of purple.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c73bcff5-a34f-4ec1-81ef-f15ed63934d2)
- ![A side profile showcasing the beautiful highlighting and the way the light catches the cheekbones.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5edee3d6-3b89-4e57-9892-6a3a33dff065)
- ![A final portrait capturing the confident and powerful vibe of this bold glam look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/77d5fa80-fee1-4cd7-81ee-58c44c9d06e5)
- [Video: A video montage of the black saree glam look, showing the makeup in motion and under different lighting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d27d1110-a25c-4d33-87df-9f9bf351bcab)
- [Video: A black and white to color reveal of a glamorous look. This video shows a dramatic eye makeup look perfect for evening events.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/77417baf-0163-4ac5-8bc8-b02fade41ce0)
- [Video: This video explains my journey into makeup and shows the creation of a stunning glam look with a smoky effect, perfect for a portfolio.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/49e89412-ca6e-4784-bfd1-2ebe5f7a790e)
- [Video: Another video showcasing a glamorous look with a smoky effect, ideal for a reception or cocktail party.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2f720ec0-62d1-4220-8edf-60ead6c8e127)
- ![A mesmerizing look with purple smokey eyes and a matching purple lehenga. This is a great example of a colorful yet elegant reception look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fe43570a-4d16-4a7e-818e-90a17a8f5c0f)
- ![A side profile of the purple glam look, showing the beautiful hairstyle and the way the makeup complements the gold jewelry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1a96c5de-e0dd-49a5-97d6-bf0ee5348154)
- ![A close-up with eyes closed, highlighting the blend of purple shimmer on the eyelids.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/52969631-dea1-4d85-a73f-1b2a274d3c07)
- ![A full portrait of the model, looking regal and stunning in her purple ensemble.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a9531653-729d-45e8-9199-5bd998341471)
- [Video: A short, captivating video of the purple glam look, perfect for social media.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1ab0c192-99d1-49b3-ab4f-9d55909839f7)
- ![A soft glam look with a pink saree. The makeup features a beautiful purple and pink cut-crease eye, showing how to play with colors for a party look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/204efa9a-88d4-4e36-bb23-330017e964ec)
- ![A close-up of the soft glam look, highlighting the flawless skin and the intricate eye makeup.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4259ef4e-5d66-421b-969e-ae638725d78f)
- ![A portrait shot that captures the elegance and sophistication of this look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3f4535d6-6241-4bc8-a06e-fdda297a476c)
- ![An eyes-closed shot to give a detailed view of the colorful yet soft eyeshadow blending.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9525e1b1-66cb-4799-ac1d-3af71a3e2110)
- [Video: A video montage of the pink saree soft glam look, showing the makeup and hair from various angles.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2babd29c-a8ca-41cd-9b53-fe5c2d6e7ce7)
- [Video: A creative eye makeup look with green, yellow, and pink tones. This is an example of the advanced, artistic looks taught in my masterclasses.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/11fb8733-4ab0-474d-8358-6902392452a9)
- [Video: A stunning reception look in a magenta gown. The makeup is bold and glamorous, with smokey eyes and dramatic highlighting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ef589f0b-7831-46e3-9701-68e650aa48f9)
- [Video: A video showcasing the magenta gown look, created for a live masterclass at a major salon expo.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/46f5b8da-8cdd-43e2-b4ef-7e88d029ee4e)
- [Video: A soft glam look with a green outfit. This before-and-after video shows a transformation perfect for a sangeet or mehendi function.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ba67ebbe-e476-4326-b41b-956f0587afcc)
- [Video: A video of the soft glam look with a green outfit, showing the subtle shimmer on the eyes and the glowing skin.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a8933361-ef05-42ab-ba28-2c1442a2bae2)
- [Video: A collage of photos transitioning into a full video of a model in a purple gown, showcasing a glamorous reception look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bf7c399e-5fc8-442c-bb71-0ccc48f9494b)
- [Video: A model posing in a teal satin dress with a dramatic smokey eye. This is a perfect example of a high-fashion, editorial look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/006e5df1-6c33-4f37-9084-485787edb16e)
- [Video: A behind-the-scenes video showing the creation of the teal dress look, complete with smoke effects for a dramatic photoshoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c546c01-5e67-4c3c-8fcb-8c6824b4d7d9)
- [Video: A beautiful reception look with a floral theme, featuring a model in a blue and pink lehenga with dramatic blue eye makeup.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6d04b02f-f887-4b28-a572-08d09f57da71)
- ![A dazzling look in a white embellished outfit. The makeup features a silver and purple cut-crease eye, perfect for a glamorous evening event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9cfa0bf3-63d8-43c5-b5f0-faab4d6ab2fb)
- ![A side view of the white glam look, showcasing the intricate pearl-wrapped braid hairstyle.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d94a00b6-f606-403f-85ff-711d0b673803)
- ![A close-up portrait highlighting the cool-toned eye makeup and diamond jewelry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7c724bbe-e45d-46a0-bf34-a2a3078d62c6)
- ![An eyes-closed shot to display the detailed eyeshadow work and flawless base.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bfe7807a-022b-4d4e-867e-0f40474c68de)
- ![Another angle of this elegant look, showing how the hairstyle and makeup create a cohesive and stunning appearance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/15f555b6-8c93-41d1-b02c-931dae3a3e54)
- [Video: A fun, trendy video showing a quick change into the final white lehenga look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f3d73a0-cb7a-447a-8e54-ec4dde4c9b81)
- ![A subtle and elegant glam look with a green saree. The makeup features soft golden-green eyeshadow and a nude lip.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f2ea5123-3c30-4181-872b-e303f10659db)
- ![An eyes-closed shot of the subtle glam look, showing the beautiful shimmer and blend of the eyeshadow.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c5c3c6e6-5509-4bef-b99a-144893088b3c)
- ![Another angle of this soft and sophisticated look, perfect for a client who wants glam without being too loud.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3288f6c5-cd14-4708-8c1d-c1f60aec6d17)
- ![A portrait of the model looking fresh and radiant with her subtle glam makeup.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6d3eef6e-16c2-4cee-bcbc-65d01d5c9857)
- [Video: A before-and-after video of the green saree look, created using budget-friendly Recode products to show that technique is key.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/22055104-1424-4e60-828e-63f939884a4d)
- [Video: A tutorial showing how to create a glamorous eye makeup look using a versatile concealer palette.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9f22b7c9-1eff-4af6-9bdb-7274a2b3330f)
- [Video: A full makeup tutorial using only Recode products to create a stunning yellow and purple eye makeup look, proving you can achieve high-end results with affordable products.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/18aaa590-c5e6-4cb7-a878-1d6637f053ab)
- [Video: A beautiful Maharashtrian reception look created using Keauty Beauty products, showcasing a modern take on traditional makeup.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1cf0ac87-49de-4636-85e5-d1d544598342)

## About Glam & Reception Looks

Don't confuse 'glam' with 'heavy'. Real reception makeup is about proper skin-prep and the right blending techniques that last even under harsh venue lights. If your base isn't tailored to your skin type before we even open the makeup kit, no amount of highlighter will keep you looking fresh after the first hour of dancing.

For receptions and cocktail parties, you want a look that stands out without feeling like a mask. My style focuses on bold, defined eyes and flawless, smudge-proof skin that survives everything from emotional toasts to late-night dance floors.

### Why the 'Glam' approach matters
Most people think a 'reception look' just means piling on glitter. It isn't. It is about understanding your features and how they change under professional photography or venue lighting. Whether you are aiming for a classic smokey eye with a nude lip or a dramatic, electric-toned look for a cocktail event, the secret is in the prep. We work on your skin's texture first, ensuring the foundation looks like skin, not cake. 

### My Process
When you book a session at my Andheri West studio, we don't just guess. We look at your outfit, the venue, and your comfort zone. If you have been worried about your makeup 'melting' or your eyeliner smudging by the end of the night, my techniques are built to prevent exactly that. I prioritize high-performance products and strong blending so you can stop checking the mirror and actually enjoy your party. 

### Let's get you ready
My goal is to make you look like the best version of yourself, not a different person. I love working with clients who want to experiment with bold looks but also appreciate a clean, modern finish. If you have a specific vibe in mind, or if you need help deciding what works best for your face shape, let's talk. I am here to help you nail that look with zero drama.

## About Kavita Kubde-Mantri

I traded my corporate career for a brush because I realized real artistry is about skill, not just fancy credentials. I don't believe in hiding who you are. I keep it real, honest, and completely focused on making you feel like yourself, just a lot more glam.

[See all of Kavita Kubde-Mantri's services](https://mytribe.in/kavitamantrimakeup)

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