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byPadma VenkateshAvailable at shoot locations across BengaluruStarts from₹2,800 Per LookView full gallery

A collection of my most impactful work, ranging from high-end jewellery campaigns to bold editorial statements and clean, natural model headshots.

This is the kind of radiant, camera-ready look I create for high-end jewellery campaigns. The makeup is designed to complement the intricate diamond and emerald pieces, with glowing skin, defined eyes, and a bold lip that stands out beautifully under studio lights.

For this high-fashion shoot, I created a powerful monochromatic look with a classic red lip and sharp, clean skin. This style of editorial makeup is about making a bold statement and ensuring the model's confidence shines through.

A close-up view of a full glam look for a traditional photoshoot. I focused on creating dramatic, winged eyeliner and perfectly blended eyeshadow to make the eyes pop, complementing the heavy jewellery and vibrant yellow outfit.

I love creating dramatic looks for receptions and evening events. Here, I designed a bold blue smokey eye paired with a soft lip color, a perfect combination for a glamorous look that photographs beautifully in low light.

This is a glimpse into a concept shoot featuring a traditional Iyengar look. I specialize in creating authentic cultural styles, from the specific saree draping to the classic makeup and hair, perfect for pre-wedding events or creative portfolios.

A clean, classic look is essential for a model's portfolio. For these headshots, I focused on creating flawless-looking skin and subtly enhancing the model's natural features to provide a versatile look for castings and agency submissions.

For maternity photoshoots, my goal is to create a soft and radiant look that celebrates the natural glow of motherhood. Here, I used gentle tones to enhance her features, ensuring she felt beautiful and comfortable during her special session.

A quick look behind the scenes at a bustling jewellery shoot. This shows my process of collaborating with the entire creative team, from photographers to stylists, to ensure the final look is perfect from every angle.

About Featured

Under bright studio strobes, makeup behaves differently than it does in daylight. I specialize in high-definition base applications that prevent flashback, ensuring your skin looks textured and real rather than flat or 'mask-like' in high-resolution photography.

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Padma Venkatesh

Available at shoot locations across BengaluruStarts from ₹2,800 Per Look

I’m Padma, and I believe makeup should make you feel bold, not hidden. I love collaborating on shoots that need that extra bit of 'fire' to stand out, whether it’s for a commercial campaign or your personal portfolio.

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This is from a powerful 'Bald, Bold, Beautiful' concept shoot. I created a dramatic smokey eye and a classic red lip to highlight her striking features and confident gaze. This look is all about empowerment and redefining beauty standards in editorial makeup.8
For this jewellery campaign, the focus was on creating a dramatic, high-fashion look. I used a dark, intense smokey eye and a deep berry lip to complement the intricate details of the oxidised silver jewellery, making the entire look camera-ready and impactful.
I created this cohesive editorial look for two models, focusing on a dewy, fresh skin finish and a subtle smokey eye. The slicked-back, wet-look hair adds a modern, high-fashion edge, perfect for a contemporary brand campaign or portfolio.
Bringing the character of Draupadi to life required a focus on expressive, dramatic makeup. I designed this look for a stage performance, using bold eye makeup and traditional details that would be captivating both on stage and in photos.

Editorial and Portfolio Makeup in Bengaluru

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Sindhu KrishnanTravels to venues across Bengaluru
For this traditional photoshoot, I created a vibrant and dramatic eye makeup look using a blend of purples and pinks to complement the rich silk saree. The look is finished with a bold pink lip and glowing skin, perfect for making a statement in your photos.6
This is an example of an edgy, editorial makeup style for a fashion portfolio. I created a sharp, dark smokey eye and a classic red lip, paired with a modern asymmetrical haircut to deliver a bold and confident look.
This look was for a vibrant outdoor fashion shoot. I focused on creating a fresh, glowing base with soft glam makeup that enhances the model's features without overpowering the festive, sparkling outfit.
A close-up of a classic South Indian photoshoot look. I focused on creating sharp, defined eyes with a winged liner and a bright red lip, which beautifully complements the traditional gold jewelry.

Featured Photoshoot Makeup & Styling Portfolio

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RashmiTravels to venue in Bengaluru & Outstation
This look, inspired by 'Swaṟṇavalli' or a vine of gold, is a perfect example of conceptual beauty. I focused on creating a luminous, golden-hour glow on the skin, paired with a classic sleek bun to let the traditional styling and intricate jewellery shine.8
For beauty and skincare campaigns, the focus is all on flawless, healthy-looking skin. Here, I used techniques to create a dewy, glass-skin finish that looks incredible up close, highlighting the model's natural features and bright eyes.
I love creating edgy, high-fashion looks for editorial shoots. This wet-look hair and glossy skin combination was achieved using specific products to give a fresh, out-of-the-ocean feel that holds up under direct sunlight for outdoor photography.

Professional Makeup & Hair for Editorial and Commercial Shoots

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Shreya MakamOn-location across Bengaluru
This look is all about classic Hollywood glamour, perfect for a red carpet event or a high-fashion shoot. I created a flawless, radiant base and paired it with a bold red lip to make a powerful statement.10
For this editorial look, I went for a dramatic silver and black smokey eye. The goal was to create a high-impact, metallic finish that catches the light beautifully and works perfectly for fashion campaigns.
It was such a fun experience being on set and doing the makeup for the one and only Urfi Javed. For this look, we went with a bold, dark lip and defined eyes to match the dramatic, high-fashion theme of the shoot.

Featured Makeup Portfolio: Camera-Ready Looks & Editorial Styles

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Deepti PurshothamBased in Bengaluru; Travels to Mumbai & Goa for projects
This is where makeup becomes art. I used individual rhinestones to create a full-lid, graphic winged liner effect, perfect for a high-fashion editorial or a bold portfolio piece. The focus is on texture and light, ensuring the look is dramatic and catches the eye under any lighting.8
For this conceptual shoot inspired by Durga Puja, the makeup was designed to be both powerful and serene. I created a glowing skin finish with sharp, defined eyes and a traditional bindi to complement the artistic setting, making the model look divine and strong.
This look for a designer gown shoot shows how makeup completes the entire vision. I created a soft glam look with a smokey blue-toned eye to match the royal blue dress, ensuring the model looked elegant and the makeup photographed beautifully in natural outdoor light.

Featured Editorial & Professional Makeup Looks

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Mansi KohliOn-location shoots across Bengaluru
This is one of my favorite editorial-style bridal portraits. I created a soft, glowing makeup look with a defined eye and a classic lip that perfectly complements the traditional pink saree. The goal was a clean, radiant finish that looks stunning on camera, even when surrounded by lush, natural elements.8
For dramatic pre-wedding photoshoots like this one in the misty hills of Chikmagalur, the makeup needs to be both beautiful and resilient. I designed a look that enhanced her features and paired beautifully with this magnificent red gown, ensuring she looked flawless throughout the outdoor shoot.
A close-up is where the details shine. For this engagement look, I focused on creating luminous skin with a soft, shimmery eyeshadow and delicate lashes. This kind of clean glam ensures the makeup looks impeccable in high-resolution photos.

Signature Bridal & Editorial Makeup Portfolio

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Ganavi AnupStudio in Chamrajpet; On-location shoots in Bengaluru, Mysuru & Chikkamagaluru

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