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Signature Soft Glam Bridal & Party Makeup

byLekha NeelakantappaStudio at Vittal Mallya Road; Travels across Bengaluru & KarnatakaStarts from₹9,500 per personView full gallery

A glimpse into my signature style where radiant, moonlit skin meets timeless elegance. Every look is crafted to enhance your natural beauty.

A portrait of timeless elegance. I designed this look to be radiant and captivating, focusing on luminous skin and soft, shimmering eyes that catch the light beautifully. This is my vision of modern bridal grace.

From the quiet moments of preparation to the final reveal, this is the story of a bride's transformation. I crafted a soft, romantic look for her white wedding, ensuring she felt graceful and looked flawless from her first step down the aisle to the last dance.

The joy of a bride on her special day is my greatest inspiration. For this traditional South Indian ceremony, I created a warm, glowing look with a dewy base and defined eyes to complement her vibrant Kanjeevaram saree and temple jewellery.

Capturing the energy of a Sangeet night. This look is all about fun and glamour, with sparkling eyes and a bold lip that lasts through all the dancing. Here you can see my process of building a look that is both stunning and durable.

A vision of pure elegance against a backdrop of sunshine yellow. I designed this South Indian bridal makeup to be fresh and radiant, with a focus on flawless skin and eyes that sparkle, perfectly complementing her bright and beautiful saree.

True elegance is ageless. For this special occasion, I focused on creating a dewy, fresh look that enhances natural beauty. The soft pink tones on the eyes and lips, paired with a luminous base, create a sophisticated and graceful finish for mature skin.

This is modern reception glamour. I created a sophisticated look with soft, voluminous curls and makeup that balances shimmer with elegance. The goal was to ensure she felt like the star of the evening in her breathtaking lehenga.

The beauty of subtlety. This soft, radiant engagement look is designed to enhance, not overpower. I focused on creating glowing skin, neutral-toned eyeshadows, and a natural pink lip for a timeless and graceful finish.

About Featured

I prioritize a skin-first approach, using professional HD liquid foundations like Nars and Armani to create a dewy, non-cakey base. This technique, combined with thorough skin prep, ensures your makeup remains fresh and luminous from your morning rituals through to the final reception dance.

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Lekha Neelakantappa

Studio at Vittal Mallya Road; Travels across Bengaluru & KarnatakaStarts from ₹9,500 per person

I am Lekha, and I believe makeup should celebrate who you are. My focus is on soft, radiant looks that feel light on your skin while ensuring you shine with confidence in every photograph.

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This is the quintessential South Indian bridal look I adore creating. It features flawless, glowing skin, elegantly defined eyes, and a soft matte lip, all coming together to complement the rich texture of the Kanjivaram saree and the intricate details of the temple jewellery.8
For the modern bride who loves glamour, I crafted this striking look with a bold, blended smokey eye and luminous skin. This close-up highlights the precision and artistry that goes into creating a memorable look for your sangeet or reception.
My philosophy is that makeup should feel like your own skin, just more magical. This soft glam look embodies that, with a focus on a natural, dewy finish, subtly enhanced eyes, and a neutral lip tone for an effortlessly radiant appearance.
I believe beauty is ageless, and it’s a joy to create looks for the mothers of the bride and groom. Here, I focused on a smooth, lifted appearance with classic smokey eyes and a warm smile, ensuring she felt confident and beautiful for the special day.

Signature Makeup Artistry and Bridal Glow

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Divya ShettyTravels to client locations across Mumbai, Mangaluru, and Bengaluru
A close-up portrait capturing a flawless, radiant complexion paired with soft, defined eyes and a neutral lip. This look perfectly complements the client's magnificent temple jewellery and traditional Kanjivaram saree, embodying the essence of South Indian bridal elegance.8
This client is the picture of timeless luxury in a classic black Sabyasachi saree. I created a soft glam look with dewy, glowing skin and gentle waves in her hair to complement the intricate floral embroidery of her outfit, perfect for an elegant evening affair.
An example of my minimalist makeup philosophy, where less is truly more. This close-up highlights a soft, rosy eyeshadow, naturally defined brows, and a subtle lip tint, creating an effortlessly elegant look for a daytime wedding event.

Signature Bridal and Event Makeup Styles

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Madhuri SubbarajuTravels to venues in Bengaluru & across India
A radiant and traditional makeup look for a beautiful mom-to-be at her Seemantham ceremony. The focus is on glowing skin and defined features that perfectly complement her silk saree and temple jewelry.7
A close-up of my signature eye makeup style. This look features a soft, golden shimmer with subtle contouring and a clean winged liner, designed to enhance the eyes while maintaining an elegant feel.

Featured Makeup Looks & Signature Styles

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Srividya ShivakumarTravels to locations across Bengaluru
This is my signature soft glam look, perfect for an engagement. I focused on creating a flawless, dewy base that lets the skin's natural texture shine through, paired with defined eyes and a warm smile to capture her radiant energy.10
A close-up of a classic South Indian muhurtham look for Lavanya. The focus is on traditional details, with bold kohl-rimmed eyes, a classic red lip, and skin that looks luminous and real, even under the bright ceremony lights.
A dreamy reception look for Monica and her partner. For her, I created a glamorous style with a sparkling red gown, complemented by a soft smokey eye and elegant hair, perfect for a night of celebration.

Featured Signature Bridal Looks

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ShreejaStudio at New BEL Road; Travels across Bengaluru & India
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My Featured Bridal Makeup Looks

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Ayushi BantiaTravels to venue in Bengaluru & across India
This is my signature South Indian bridal look. I focused on creating luminous, skin-like makeup with a classic red lip that complements the rich Kanjeevaram saree and traditional gold jewelry. The goal is a timeless elegance that looks fresh and radiant throughout the wedding ceremony.8
For a glamorous reception or sangeet, I love creating a bold look like this. Here, I designed a dramatic smokey eye and a sophisticated updo for a modern bride. This style is perfect for evening events and is designed to be flawless in photos and on the dance floor.
A close-up look at my soft glam technique. Notice the clean, defined eye makeup with natural-looking lashes and the smooth, dewy skin finish. I believe in enhancing your features without masking them, ensuring you look and feel beautiful.
This artistic shot captures the essence of a soft and natural engagement look. The makeup was completed in just one hour, focusing on a dewy, glowing finish that enhances the bride's natural radiance, perfect for an outdoor setting.

My Signature Bridal Looks

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Ganavi AnupStudio in Chamrajpet; Travels to wedding venues in Bengaluru, Mysuru & Chikkamagaluru

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