--- title: "Modern & Editorial Makeup Looks in Mumbai by Nikita" description: "Looking for a professional MUA for your editorial shoot in Mumbai? I create HD camera-ready looks, from bold fashion styles to soft editorial skin. Let's create magic." canonical: https://mytribe.in/nikitas_bridal_studio/celebrity-photoshoot-makeup/modern-editorial-shoots last_updated: 2025-09-29 --- # Modern and Editorial Makeup Looks in Mumbai Tribe Verified · Trusted for editorial shoots across Mumbai. By [Nikita Dave](https://mytribe.in/nikitas_bridal_studio) · Takes projects across Mumbai and travels pan-India · ₹13K Per Look (estimate) Part of [Celebrity & Photoshoot Makeup](https://mytribe.in/nikitas_bridal_studio/celebrity-photoshoot-makeup). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/nikitas_bridal_studio/celebrity-photoshoot-makeup/gallery) From bold high-fashion vibes to clean, editorial skin, I create looks that stand out on camera. Here is a glimpse of my latest commercial and fashion work. ## Photos and videos - [Video: A behind-the-scenes look at my shoot with Khanzaadi. We created two distinct modern looks, starting with this powerful red blazer outfit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/137ea82b-a4c4-49a7-ac8e-6545bac971aa) - ![The final shot of the 'old money' look. The makeup is clean and minimal, with a focus on glowing skin and softly defined features.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9854e42c-fb3f-4563-b4b0-e850133a4a4a) - ![The soft, bouncy hair and neutral makeup palette create a look of understated luxury.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/569f92ba-c8e1-44b0-859a-8c467c655dc8) - ![This angle shows the structure of the blazer and how the simple makeup look doesn't compete with the bold outfit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51e661b3-39dc-42a7-b62b-f2cc2de9d184) - ![A confident and powerful pose, perfect for an editorial spread. The makeup is subtle yet effective.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fcfcfc23-3776-4ce6-8461-0f14216dd51e) - ![A softer, smiling shot that shows the versatility of this makeup look, suitable for both serious and playful moods.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b953aa44-b188-4cc4-be8f-3e2e07f2a224) - ![The complete look, showing how the hair, makeup, and styling come together for a polished result.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8f8f974e-868a-4aff-9853-5d7c77ed1a6e) - ![A candid, thoughtful pose that highlights the natural-looking makeup and hair.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bb947d2c-0547-45e4-b2ee-d478dfe1cb76) - ![A close-up that showcases the clean skin and subtle definition of the eyes and lips.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6babc414-ab21-472a-be71-aaa4958d3a14) - ![The lighting in this shot enhances the soft waves in her hair and the glow on her skin.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3c90fb22-c6f0-4039-a0ef-55aa369b6cf1) - ![The second look from our shoot with Khanzaadi. A fresh, minimal 'no-makeup' makeup look with a white lace outfit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6dd765a0-677e-4cf1-bedf-e97f4d162d81) - ![This playful shot shows off the natural, dewy skin finish and the simple, elegant styling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a73f80aa-1df1-42b0-a692-7000dbeaedde) - ![The wind-blown hair adds a touch of effortless chic to this otherwise simple and clean look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c40af72b-40c6-4e0f-9b5d-9ebd845c7fa3) - ![The focus here is on natural beauty, enhanced with just a touch of makeup to even out the skin tone and define the features.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8028e701-146d-4387-9c8e-452747343a1d) - ![A smiling, happy shot that proves minimal makeup can be just as impactful as full glam.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/039de839-d824-4a90-a0e4-46b001f573d3) - ![This image captures a soft and radiant glow, perfect for a summer editorial.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9171c757-c308-41f3-94c7-202f997b070d) - ![The bangs and soft waves frame her face beautifully, complementing the minimal makeup.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c6bb6ba8-15f7-4800-9d73-562b70a6529d) - ![A playful, candid moment that feels authentic and fresh.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c228eb7-bf6e-44ab-88d7-be5e6e7b1a17) - ![The over-the-shoulder pose adds a touch of elegance to this simple and beautiful look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d5320116-c6ac-4b2c-94d1-109292e07e16) - ![The hair catches the light beautifully, showing the healthy shine and texture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6b48722a-8f0c-4b51-92e8-624cce80fc8c) - ![A final, glowing shot that sums up this fresh and natural look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c9ccd413-ada6-4511-84d6-c728e201352b) - ![This is a modern reception look. It features a dramatic smokey eye, contoured cheeks, and a nude lip, paired with an elegant updo.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0452e697-b06b-4cb1-9808-b0cd3ee96d1e) - ![Another angle of the reception look, showing how the emerald jewellery adds a pop of colour.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6364646e-e620-4b33-953d-d340043d3b16) - ![A close-up of the eye makeup, showing the seamless blend of dark and light shadows.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a5549f20-fc78-4e11-a01e-5d7b34b43f1e) - ![The final look is powerful and confident, perfect for a bride who wants to make a statement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/26782b78-b1f0-4a36-a08a-434ba9efd239) - [Video: Watch the transformation from bare-faced to full glam for this modern reception look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/119995e5-edcc-40ee-9771-dd8e0d3eab75) - ![A dreamy, fairytale-inspired look. The makeup features a sharp winged liner with a pop of blue glitter and a soft pink lip.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0ceb310e-c5ce-44ca-87af-ba5bc1c118f7) - [Video: This video shows the full princess-style gown and the whimsical makeup and hair that I created to match.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b50a527c-3dd2-41b0-968b-191170f8ab42) - ![A close-up of the glittery eye makeup, which is the highlight of this creative look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bfd05804-25e5-45a1-9dc2-c28e87e774ce) - ![A soft and elegant look, perfect for a daytime event or a pre-wedding shoot. The makeup is minimal, with a focus on clean skin.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/285dd207-8957-440f-8f40-be2283a60ee3) - ![The side profile shows the classic low bun adorned with white roses, adding a touch of romance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8d309cd7-7710-4385-b0ce-be972b39a912) - [Video: This video captures the gentle and graceful mood of this soft glam look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f3da82a3-3772-4818-b780-07a606d2cfae) - ![A close-up of the soft eye makeup and the flawless, natural-looking skin.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/825e8388-82b6-4cfb-8d11-3018cd26133e) ## About Modern & Editorial Shoots For these editorial shoots, the secret is in the skin prep. Whether we are doing a bold 'boss lady' look with sharp contours or a soft 'no-makeup' aesthetic, I rely on a mix of cream-based products to keep the face looking dewy and real under harsh studio lights, ensuring you stay camera-ready for hours. Creating the perfect editorial look is a team effort. When I collaborate with photographers and stylists in Mumbai, my goal is to ensure the makeup complements the lighting and the outfit rather than fighting against it. ### Why HD Makeup Matters for Shoots Professional cameras pick up everything. That is why I focus on HD-ready techniques. I use high-coverage, thin-layer foundations that resist humidity—a must for our Mumbai weather—and use cream-based contouring to define features that might otherwise get washed out by studio strobes. ### My Approach to Editorial Versatility * **The 'No-Makeup' Look:** This is harder than it looks. It requires specific skincare preparation and subtle color correction to even out skin tone while keeping it looking like natural, healthy skin. * **Bold & Creative:** For fashion spreads or high-contrast shoots, I play with sharp liners, bold lip pigments, and textures that pop on screen. * **On-Set Support:** My editorial packages include standby support. I stay on set to manage shine control, fix hair flyaways, and adjust makeup during outfit changes, so the production runs smoothly without technical delays. Whether you are planning a brand campaign, a fashion editorial, or an influencer shoot, I bring my kit—including portable lights for tricky venues—to make sure we get the shot right the first time. ## About Nikita Dave Hi, I'm Nikita. Whether I'm prepping a celebrity for a shoot or helping a brand campaign find its vibe, I love the energy of a professional set. I keep my makeup kit ready for everything from studio strobes to outdoor natural light, so you always look flawless on camera. 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