My Process: An Unfiltered Look at Your Bridal Glam
Ever wondered how the magic happens behind the scenes? Here is a raw, filter-free look at my makeup process—from the initial prep to that signature glass-skin glow.
This is how we create the magic. A real, unfiltered look at the getting ready process, from hair styling to the final makeup touches. I love the chat and laughter that happens along the way.
A complete before and after. This video shows the transformation, focusing on creating a flawless base and enhancing her natural features to create the perfect bridal look.
From the salon chair to the final look. This video gives you a glimpse into the Sangeet glam process for my beautiful bride Kajol.
POV: The wait is finally over. This reel captures the final moments of getting ready, the setting of the dupatta, and the bride's first look at her complete transformation.
Watch as I create this stunning Pheras look for Shyamli. This video shows my technique for applying foundation, blush, and eye makeup to achieve a polished and long lasting result.
A fun, quick reel showing the getting ready process for Hiral's Pheras. It's all about creating a happy and relaxed atmosphere for my brides.
A look at the Sangeet night glam process. This video shows how we build up the look to be perfect for an evening of dancing and celebration.
About this collection
When I work, I am not just applying product; I am building a connection. You will notice in my process that I start with a simple CTM routine—not a heavy, cakey base—to prep your real skin. It is all about letting your natural texture shine through while we chat and laugh, making sure you feel comfortable and completely like yourself before you even step in front of the camera.
My goal has always been to create a glam that feels like YOU. When you see these behind-the-scenes clips, you are seeing the reality of my work: real skin, real texture, and real emotions. I do not believe in hiding your freckles or pores under layers of heavy, airbrushed makeup. Instead, I use luxury, sweat-resistant products from brands like Charlotte Tilbury and NARS to enhance your natural beauty, giving you that glass-skin finish that glows in both photos and real life.
Why I Keep It Unfiltered
Transparency matters. The industry often promotes a polished, hyper-edited look that just isn't realistic for a wedding day. When we work together, I want you to know exactly what you are getting. Whether we are doing a soft, breezy look for your Mehendi or a full-on traditional vibe for the Pheras, I focus on:
- Skin Prep: Tailoring the CTM routine to your specific skin type so the makeup sits comfortably for hours.
- Technique: Using precise, light layers rather than piling on product, which ensures your makeup lasts through long rituals without feeling heavy.
- Collaboration: I love working closely with your hairstylist to ensure your dupatta, jewelry, and hair look perfectly synced with your makeup.
Every video you see here is a snapshot of our interaction. I am Mumbai-based, but I love traveling for destination weddings to be a part of your big day. We usually spend 2.5 to 4 hours together, and by the time we are done, I want you to look in the mirror and see the best version of yourself, not a stranger. If you are ready to keep it raw, beautiful, and authentic, I would love to be the one who gets you ready.
Komal Sachdev
I’m Komal, and for me, makeup is just the excuse to connect. When you sit in my chair, don't expect a stiff service. We chat, we laugh, and we create a look that feels exactly like you—minus the filters and heavy masks.
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