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Signature Looks and Featured Bridal Artistry

byRiya MattaTravels to venues across Mumbai and India for weddingsStarts from₹20,000 per functionView full gallery

A selection of my favorite creations—from high-fashion runway shows and editorial campaigns to the radiant, intimate moments of a wedding day.

This is my signature bridal glam, focusing on luminous, glass-like skin that looks flawless in person and on camera. I paired a soft, defined eye with a neutral lip to complement the exquisite couture jacket, finishing with an elegant braided updo for a truly regal bridal statement.

This video shows my versatility in creating multiple distinct looks for a single shoot. From a fresh, natural face to vibrant, colorful eyes and a bold red lip for an evening event, I can craft the perfect makeup for every part of your celebration.

A full runway look from a Manish Malhotra bridal couture show. I created a powerful yet elegant look with a clean, structured updo and makeup that highlighted the model's features, ensuring she looked majestic under the bright lights of the fashion show.

This is a perfect example of a soft and romantic look for a pre-wedding event or daytime ceremony. I focused on fresh, rosy makeup and a beautiful, intricate messy bun to create a look that is both elegant and effortlessly chic.

I love creating that perfect sunkissed glow, as seen in this outdoor shoot. This peachy, radiant makeup look is designed to catch the golden hour light beautifully, making it ideal for pre-wedding photoshoots and destination weddings.

For a cocktail party or reception, a touch of drama can be stunning. Here, I created a captivating smokey eye and a sculpted look to complement this deep navy blue ensemble, perfect for an unforgettable evening.

Working on high-jewellery campaigns requires makeup that enhances but doesn't overpower the intricate pieces. This video showcases several looks, from bold lips to classic winged liner, all designed to complement stunning jewellery for a complete, luxurious feel.

Here is a glimpse of me at work, doing what I love most. I believe in a focused and meticulous approach, ensuring every detail is perfect to bring the final vision to life.

About Featured

Every look here starts with my signature glass-skin technique. Whether I am prepping a model for a couture runway show or a bride for her ceremony, I focus on heavy-duty hydration and premium skincare first so the makeup sits naturally and lasts through long shoot days or hours of celebration.

Featured runway artist for Manish Malhotra couture. — Approved by the tribe
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Riya Matta

Travels to venues across Mumbai and India for weddingsStarts from ₹20,000 per function

I am Riya, and I live for that moment when the look clicks into place. Whether it's the high-energy backstage of a fashion show or the quiet excitement of your bridal morning, my goal is simple: to make you look and feel like the most confident version of yourself.

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This is the essence of the modern Indian bride. I focused on creating that signature 'Nam Glow' with dewy, luminous skin, paired with a soft brown smokey eye and a gentle pink lip to complement the beautiful pastel lehenga.8
A classic red bridal look is timeless for a reason. Here, I’ve balanced the richly detailed lehenga with radiant skin and defined eyes, creating a look that is both traditional and breathtakingly beautiful for the main wedding day.
For the bride who loves a bold statement, this look is all about precision. A sharp, graphic winged liner paired with a classic matte red lip creates an unforgettable and glamorous style, perfect for a cocktail or reception event.
I believe in celebrating every bride's unique beauty. This look showcases a warm, glowing complexion on a deeper skin tone, with shimmering gold on the eyes and a strong pose that radiates confidence.

Featured Signature Makeup Looks in Mumbai

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Namrata SoniTravels to venues across Mumbai
This is the radiant, fresh, and dewy look I absolutely love creating. It's all about enhancing your natural beauty to achieve that perfect "second skin" glow, ensuring you look and feel luminous from within. This close-up highlights the flawless base and shimmering eye makeup that catches the light beautifully.8
For this artistic photoshoot, we created a divine "Apsara" look. It features sharp, defined makeup with a bronzed glow, a traditional Marathi nath, and a classic bridal bun. This style is perfect for editorial shoots or for brides who want a truly royal and timeless look.

My Signature Bridal and Editorial Makeup Styles

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Tanaya ShetyeTravels to venues across the Mumbai Metropolitan Area
This look embodies modern bridal elegance. I focused on creating a flawless, radiant base with defined eyes and a neutral lip, allowing the stunning polki and emerald jewellery to stand out. The hair is styled to complement the maang tikka and veil, completing a regal yet contemporary bridal look.8
A milestone moment from my first campaign with Vogue and Audi. The makeup for this shot was all about sophisticated glamour, with soft, luminous skin and subtly defined features that feel luxurious and elegant, perfect for a momentous occasion.
This beauty campaign highlights my ability to work with diverse skin tones. I used cream blushes to create a healthy, natural flush on each model, demonstrating how I customize makeup to enhance each individual's unique beauty, ensuring a fresh and authentic result.

Signature Bridal and Fashion Makeup Portfolio

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Riya FatakOn-location across Mumbai; Travels pan-India for weddings and shoots
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This is my signature dewy editorial makeup style. I created a modern, wet-hair look complemented by soft pink eyeshadow, glossy lips, and luminous skin for a fresh, high-fashion feel perfect for a model portfolio or brand campaign.

My Featured Makeup Portfolio & Signature Styles

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Zeel MehtaTravels to client locations across Mumbai & pan-India
This is the essence of a modern maharani look. A close-up showcasing the sharp, defined winged eyeliner and soft, blended eyeshadow that create a captivating gaze. The makeup is designed to complement the heavy bridal jewelry and rich maroon outfit, creating a look that is both traditional and stunningly contemporary.8
Capturing the magic of golden hour for a cocktail glam look. This full-shot highlights how the makeup, with its warm tones and radiant finish, works with the lighting and the metallic sheen of the gown. It's a sophisticated, editorial style perfect for an elegant evening event.
A perfect example of modern bridal glam where less is truly more. This close-up focuses on the flawless, skin-like foundation, soft pink lips, and clean eyeliner. The makeup enhances her features beautifully, complementing the diamond and ruby jewelry for a fresh, elegant reception look.

Signature Soft Glam and Bridal Makeup Portfolio

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Hiral FuriaTravels across Mumbai and India for shoots
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For a vibrant Mehendi or Sangeet, we created this stunning boho-glam look. The makeup is breezy yet impactful, with a dewy base, a fresh flush of peachy warmth, and striking earthy tones on the eyes that are perfect for dancing under fairy lights.

Signature Bridal Looks and Artistic Vision

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KinnariTravels to your venue across Mumbai and pan-India

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