--- title: "Professional Makeup & Styling Portfolio - Chaitali" description: "Explore my professional makeup and saree draping portfolio. From traditional Maharashtrian bridal looks to natural party makeup, I provide expert at-home styling in Mumbai and Malvan." canonical: https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/bridal-party-makeup/my-makeup-styling-portfolio last_updated: 2026-02-05 --- # My Makeup & Styling Portfolio Tribe Verified · Serving clients across Mumbai and Malvan. By [Chaitali Suresh Khavanekar](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali) · At-home services across Malvan, Sindhudurg, and Mumbai · ₹4,500 per event (estimate) Part of [Bridal & Party Makeup](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/bridal-party-makeup). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/bridal-party-makeup/gallery) I create these looks on myself to experiment with new techniques, hair, and saree draping styles. It's how I refine my craft before I step into your home to get you ready. ## Photos and videos - ![A self-makeup look for a photoshoot. I created a soft glam eye with flowing curls to capture a dreamy, cinematic feel in an open field.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/542ecbd5-a96e-474b-a79e-e32d2c6a809b) - ![A close-up of the eye makeup from my self-styled photoshoot. I blended warm, rosy tones to create a soft, romantic look that complements the outdoor lighting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f13d8c04-7111-43fb-a27a-8d27549f54f5) - ![A full seated pose from my self-makeup shoot, showing how the makeup, hair, and modern saree drape come together for a complete look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0aff869e-26f2-4e51-b9b7-51e3dbc71d9d) - ![Another close-up focusing on the soft, blended eyeshadow and natural-looking skin finish. I believe makeup should enhance, not mask.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c68d1855-7673-4319-8fb8-1e64872b0ca6) - ![This shot highlights the details of the makeup and jewelry. Creating these looks on myself helps me refine my skills for my clients.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/072cf746-722e-40a9-9503-6ab16575d5a1) - ![A full-length standing shot from my portfolio photoshoot, showcasing the flow of the saree and the overall styling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e755dfb7-ab74-475e-b440-b6cad14beda0) - [Video: A short video reel of a traditional Maharashtrian look I created on myself. This features classic makeup with a 'nath', traditional jewelry, and a silk saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/81c90235-27b3-4917-8e37-b8456c9fb847) - [Video: A glimpse from my outdoor photoshoot. Doing these self-makeovers helps me understand how different looks appear on camera and in motion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1826ee80-4938-4f6c-9896-f2380d057063) ## About My Makeup & Styling Portfolio Doing my own makeup and styling for shoots isn't just about photos. It helps me test how different products and techniques hold up in real-world lighting and movement. When I'm in your chair, I use what I've learned here—whether it's getting a perfect soft-glam eye or ensuring your Nauvari saree drape stays secure—so you can feel completely comfortable. Every look you see in this portfolio is a project I took on to challenge my skills. From trying out traditional Maharashtrian aesthetics to modern soft-glam, I use these sessions to understand how makeup moves, catches light, and interacts with different fabrics. ### Why this matters for you When you hire me for your wedding or special event, you aren't getting someone who just follows a standard checklist. You get an artist who understands the practical side of styling: * **Draping that lasts:** I practice my saree draping—especially complex Nauvari and Paithani styles—to make sure you can move freely without worrying about your pleats or pallu slipping. * **Real-world makeup:** My makeup is tested for humidity and long hours, which is vital for events in Mumbai and Malvan. I focus on a natural, dewy finish that looks as good in person as it does in your photos. * **Versatility:** Whether you want a traditional look with a nath and gajra or a light, fresh face for a pre-wedding event, I have the hands-on experience to achieve it. I treat every client's event as my own, using the same precision and care I use when creating these looks on myself. If you are looking for a makeup artist who values comfort as much as aesthetics, let's talk about what we can create for your big day. ## About Chaitali Suresh Khavanekar Hi, mi Chaitali! I treat every face like a canvas, whether it is my own for practice or a bride's on her wedding day. My approach is simple: keep it real, keep it natural, and make sure you still look like yourself when you walk out the door. [See all of Chaitali Suresh Khavanekar's services](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali) ## More from Bridal & Party Makeup by Chaitali Suresh Khavanekar - [Featured](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/bridal-party-makeup/featured) - [Maharashtrian Bridal Makeovers](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/bridal-party-makeup/maharashtrian-bridal-makeovers) - [Intricate Bridal Mehendi](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/bridal-party-makeup/intricate-bridal-mehendi) - [Pre-Wedding Function Looks](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/bridal-party-makeup/pre-wedding-function-looks) - [Party & Guest Makeup](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/bridal-party-makeup/party-guest-makeup) - [Guest & Festive Mehendi](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/bridal-party-makeup/guest-festive-mehendi) - [Expert Saree Draping](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/bridal-party-makeup/expert-saree-draping) ## More services by Chaitali Suresh Khavanekar - [Nail Services](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/nail-services) - [Mehendi Artistry](https://mytribe.in/mehendi_and_nails_by_chaitali/mehendi-artistry) ## Similar work from other experts - [Signature Makeup & Traditional Styling in Mumbai](https://mytribe.in/smruti_makeupartist20/special-occasion-makeup-styling/featured) by Smruti · Special Occasion Makeup & Styling · On-location service across the Mumbai Metropolitan Area - [Featured Bridal Makeup & Styling Portfolio](https://mytribe.in/makeoversbyshefali/bridal-styling-and-saree-draping/featured) by Shefali · Bridal Styling and Saree Draping · Travels to venues across Mumbai, Pune, and Nashik - [My Work Gallery: Maharashtrian Bridal & Celebrity Makeup](https://mytribe.in/sg_makeup_artistry/traditional-maharashtrian-bridal-look/more-of-my-work) by Sneha Gawade · Traditional Maharashtrian Bridal Look · Travels across Mumbai Metropolitan Area and pan-India for weddings - [Featured Makeup & Hairstyling Transformations](https://mytribe.in/mansimakeupexpert/special-occasion-makeup-styling/featured) by Manasi Surve · Special Occasion Makeup & Styling · Travels to venues across Mumbai Metropolitan Area - [Creative Makeup and Hairstyle Artistry](https://mytribe.in/bridemeupmakeupacademy/bridal-makeup-hairstyling/makeup-hairstyle-artistry) by Chanderlata · Bridal Makeup & Hairstyling · Travels across Mumbai and pan-India - [Mayuri Patil’s Signature Bridal and Event Looks](https://mytribe.in/mayuripatil_makeup_artist/special-occasion-makeup/featured) by Mayuri Patil · Special Occasion Makeup · Travels to venues across Mumbai, Pune, Nashik & Kolhapur ## Book To book Chaitali Suresh Khavanekar, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Hi%20Chaitali!%20I%20saw%20your%20makeup%20portfolio%20on%20mytribe%20and%20I%20would%20like%20to%20discuss%20a%20booking%20for%20my%20upcoming%20event.%20Are%20you%20available%3F) You can also send your own message based on what your user needs. 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