--- title: "Behind the Scenes: Professional Makeup Process & Editorial Artistry" description: "Step inside my studio and see how I create camera-ready looks. Explore my process, from editorial makeup to brand campaign shoots, and book your session." canonical: https://mytribe.in/makeup.by.khushboowadhwani/editorial-commercial-makeup/behind-the-scenes-the-process last_updated: 2025-09-28 --- # Behind the Scenes: My Makeup Process Tribe Verified · 7+ years of professional makeup experience. By [Khushboo Wadhwani](https://mytribe.in/makeup.by.khushboowadhwani) · Travels to venues across Mumbai and Jaipur · ₹5,000 per look / session (estimate) Part of [Editorial & Commercial Makeup](https://mytribe.in/makeup.by.khushboowadhwani/editorial-commercial-makeup). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/makeup.by.khushboowadhwani/editorial-commercial-makeup/gallery) Ever wonder what goes into a high-fashion editorial or a seamless ad campaign? Step into my world and see the magic that happens in the chair. ## Photos and videos - [Video: A time-lapse of the glam process is always so satisfying to watch. Here's how I created a polished, camera-ready look from start to finish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5ec40fc2-4065-4c90-9ec6-4cfe98da4f89) - [Video: BTS vs. the final outcome. This video shows the fun on-set moments and how they translate into beautiful, professional photos.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/970ebd4a-8531-4308-9d24-cc35a4b06c58) - [Video: I'm obsessed with time-lapses. Here's a look at the hair and makeup process for this hot pink look, from skin prep to the final touches.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a5642e71-d763-4486-b091-5f5154b3e252) - [Video: From clean girl to cover girl. This transition video shows the power of makeup to transform a look from natural and simple to high-fashion and dramatic.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b1fd28e8-03b2-4835-8849-9ae92f484804) - [Video: A look at the process behind our earthy, high-fashion editorial. See me putting the finishing touches on the makeup and the model working her magic on set.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6cb89e2c-dd01-4657-a84c-b7a49033103e) - [Video: From the makeup brush to the camera. This video captures the full journey of creating a glam look, including the wet-look hair styling and on-set action.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/892d0b81-b5df-464c-b9a0-fe28111d5275) - [Video: A video montage from the Vastu Ghee ad film shoot, showing various scenes and the warm, festive atmosphere on set.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bf7071a4-ea07-4ed4-a769-70779a7c283d) - [Video: Another behind-the-scenes reel from the Vastu Ghee ad, from the director's clapperboard to the final heartwarming scenes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2ad69d12-2908-494f-bdb7-9561aa86e7a7) - [Video: Electric eyes in the making. This reel shows how I created the vibrant blue and purple graphic eye look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/73233dcb-9073-459b-a3e4-45f1d25a7aeb) - [Video: A fun transition video showing the before and after of this chic, professional soft glam look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4aeea90b-b4cd-45e4-ac85-aec5a40f4d6b) - [Video: From behind my camera to the final shots. A glimpse into the energy and fun of a fashion shoot with multiple glamorous looks.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4105b0ba-8a19-4563-ab2b-47776bb98b1c) - [Video: One model, four stunning looks. This reel is a great showcase of my versatility in creating different styles for a single shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2bd245c5-edf7-4fe7-b08a-7e6a9a43858f) - [Video: A quick, edgy edit showing the process and final photos from this cool and confident fashion shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/62c429c7-29c9-495f-aaf2-38e32daa2cf8) - [Video: From behind the camera to the final pictures. This video shows two different looks, a soft floral vibe and a bold red-hot glam.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/70f72f66-6e1f-487b-a0d3-344d6ee40c53) - [Video: Don't miss the end. This reel shows the creation of the blue graphic liner look and the stunning black and white final portraits.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c752e8d4-ebbe-492c-affa-e6571cfd9590) - [Video: POV: You're by my side on set as we bring glamour to life. A peek into a commercial shoot, from makeup application to the model's final poses.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/aebfdb57-7433-4b83-9c16-9496f7028c1d) - [Video: A satisfying before-and-after transformation for this hot pink look, showing the power of a great glam session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/91e09e60-fe5d-4614-a644-5391544b9b24) - [Video: Another makeup time-lapse because they are just so fun. Watch me create this fresh and pretty look for a clothing brand shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9c1ea8b6-0cbc-4caf-bd7d-30327b75e9e6) ## About Behind the Scenes: The Process You might just see the final portrait, but my process is all about the prep and polish. Whether it is rapid skin prep for a 60-minute commercial look or layered detailing for an editorial shoot, I focus on making the makeup feel like real skin under bright studio lights. It is not just about the products; it is about the energy and teamwork on set that makes the final shot truly pop. ### From Concept to Camera Every project starts differently. For editorial shoots, we have time to play with textures, graphic liners, and avant-garde elements. For commercial and lookbook sessions, the goal is consistency and camera-readiness. My process is designed to handle both. ### My On-Set Routine * **Skin Prep:** Before any color touches the skin, I focus on hydration. Whether it is a fast-paced ad shoot or a long day in the studio, a clean, glowing base is non-negotiable. * **Collaboration:** I do not work in a bubble. I am constantly coordinating with photographers, stylists, and the hair team. If a lighting shift happens or the outfit changes, I am right there with the touch-up kit to adjust the makeup instantly. * **The 'Real Skin' Philosophy:** My goal is always for the makeup to look like skin. Even for dramatic or bold looks, I blend and layer to ensure the finish remains breathable and professional, rather than heavy or cakey under 4K lenses. ### Why Book Me? I treat my chair as a space for creative energy. When you hire me, you are not just getting a makeup artist; you are getting someone who understands the pressure of a set, the importance of brand consistency, and the need for a relaxed, fun environment. Whether we are in Mumbai or Jaipur, I bring my kit, my energy, and my full focus to your project. ## About Khushboo Wadhwani I'm Khushboo, and I believe makeup is more than just paint—it's therapy. I love capturing that raw, creative energy on set, whether we're shooting a high-fashion campaign or a quick brand lookbook. Let's make some magic together. 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