--- title: "Behind the Scenes: My Professional Makeup Process in Delhi" description: "Peek behind the scenes of my makeup process in Delhi. From consultations to the final kaala tikka, discover how I create the perfect bridal look for your big day." canonical: https://mytribe.in/nitingirdharmakeup/pre-wedding-party-makeup/behind-the-scenes-my-process last_updated: 2025-09-18 --- # Behind the Scenes: My Makeup Process Tribe Verified · Professional makeup artist in Shakti Nagar, Delhi. By [Nitin Girdhar](https://mytribe.in/nitingirdharmakeup) · Visit salon in Shakti Nagar, Delhi; Travels to venues across India · ₹3,500 per person per event (estimate) Part of [Pre-Wedding & Party Makeup](https://mytribe.in/nitingirdharmakeup/pre-wedding-party-makeup). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/nitingirdharmakeup/pre-wedding-party-makeup/gallery) Ever wonder what happens before the final reveal? Here is a look into my process, from our first conversation about your vision to the final touches that make you feel like royalty. ## Photos and videos - [Video: A glimpse of me at work, creating a flawless base for my client. The foundation of any great makeup look is perfect skin prep.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/71c12925-9e96-47a6-bc83-5fc7b6f2d089) - [Video: Your hard work pays off. Here I am, completely focused on perfecting the eye makeup for my client.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/451edfba-5a6a-41c3-b222-ac9b5d426989) - ![A "kaam wali photu." This is me in my element, surrounded by my tools, ready to create some makeup magic.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a8270b4a-57a8-4db9-843b-96354329c859) - ![A behind-the-scenes moment of me applying makeup. I take my time to ensure every detail is perfect.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/73ff499b-9451-4dff-9fc8-53acc2d1d6f6) - [Video: You do what you love, and you love what you do. I am passionate about my work, whether it's for an anniversary or a wedding day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8330dc62-5f34-41d9-bf05-fae41f1343ac) - [Video: Giving the final touches. A little bit of lip liner can define the lips and complete the entire look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d63ac22d-c575-4fe4-b5e8-b8c49fde557f) - [Video: Guess the highlighter I am using. That final pop of glow on the cheekbones is one of my favorite steps.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dcdbe826-9b04-4284-95e0-6b4e4c8c9e3b) - [Video: A live session with my client. I love interacting with everyone while I work, answering questions and sharing my techniques.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/acf6e923-0247-4124-bd45-5c845e7870ce) - [Video: I love doing my work, and I do it passionately. Here I am, focused on creating the perfect winged eyeliner.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a3350cf9-fb52-455c-b6db-7e5caef752b0) - [Video: A look at my process for creating a colorful eye. I start by prepping the lid and then carefully build and blend the colors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fe3ab8b3-784a-49f5-af7b-e7a43f862221) - [Video: In the making. A candid shot from the salon, with my team and I working together to get the client ready.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/367f2747-c734-4c7a-9fb1-827bd08abaa3) ## About Behind the Scenes: My Process It all starts with a simple question: "Kya look chahiye?" (What look do you want?) Whether you are leaning towards a subtle, natural aesthetic or a full-on doll-like engagement transformation, I don't just apply makeup; I listen. We will discuss your outfit, your skin type, and even those little traditions like the kaala tikka (black dot) for nazar, ensuring the final result feels uniquely yours and comfortable for your big day. ### The Consultation: Your Vision First It is not just about a mirror reflection; it is about understanding your comfort zone. I have worked with brides who have never worn heavy makeup and those who want full-on drama. I start by asking about your vibe—do you want soft glam or heavy glitter? This conversation allows me to color-correct for your specific skin tone, plan the eye makeup intensity, and ensure we choose a base that complements your outfit. ### My Technique: Durability Meets Comfort I do not believe in one-size-fits-all. For my brides, I focus on humidity-resistant, long-wear matte bases using professional-grade products like MAC and Kryolan to ensure you stay fresh from the first ceremony to the last dance. If you have sensitive skin, we prioritize hydration and barrier prep, not just piling on product. My goal is to make you feel like the best version of yourself, not like someone you don't recognize. ### The Final Touch: It’s Personal Beyond the foundation and contour, it is the small things that count. I help with styling, expert draping, and yes, even applying the traditional kaala tikka to ward off the evil eye because I know how much those moments matter to your family. My studio in Shakti Nagar is a space where you can relax, breathe, and trust that we have handled every detail, so you can focus on the joy of your wedding. ## About Nitin Girdhar I’m Nitin. As a father to a daughter, I genuinely understand the emotions, the nerves, and the joy of a wedding day. Makeup is my way of being part of those special moments, and my goal is always to keep you feeling comfortable, chill, and radiant. 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