Makeup does not have to be about looking like someone new. Makeup can be about bringing out your beauty & looking flawless (even though you don’t have any) on your special day or even just a regular day.
Chennai plays host to several young, exuberant & 100% amazing makeup artists. You’re almost spoiled for choice! So we’ve made a list of our top 7 to help you narrow it down.
1) Diamond Artistry
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When it comes to bringing out the natural beauty in a bride, Salomi (Diamond Artistry) takes the cake. The gorgeous brides on her instagram page are a testament to her incomparable skill. Glowy-dewy skin is all we see for miles on this page!
2) Chisselle Makeup & Hair
Let’s start by saying that we absolutely love the message they stand for. Their instagram bio reads “accentuating your existing beauty”. They specialise in soft, understated looks with a soft-brushed look & natural tones.
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3) Kabooki MUA
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Are you completely in love with those amazing SFX makeup transformations floating around Reels & Tiktok? We are too! Kabuki MUA is so skilled with her makeup brush that she can transform your look completely. That being said, no matter what your need, bridal makeup, makeup for a shoot or SFX videos, Kabooki MUA has got you covered!
4) Artistry By Shanu
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From trendy looks featuring popping graphic liners to more traditional make-up looks, Shanmathi from Artistry By Shanu can help you look your best for your shoots & events.
5) Mesmerize
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Mesmerize Makeover by Akriti Sachdev is a crowd favourite. Scores of brides have experienced the joys of having her do up their look on their special day.
Special note : Her hairstyling is exceptional & if you’re looking for just that, definitely get in touch.
This traditional look with the classic jewellery hits the spot for us!
6) Prakat Work
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Prakruthi Ananth at Prakat Work has been helping people get gorgeous for their special day for a whole decade now. The perfectly contoured faces on their page speak for themselves. The makeup looks on her page are nothing short of works of art. Prakrithi has won several accolades for her exemplary work & has been sharing her skills with aspiring makeup artists as well through workshops.
7) Artistry By Olivia
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Olivia Anugraha from Artistry by Olivia specialises in Makeup, Fashion & Lifestyle. Whether you’re going for a simple look or want to turn heads with striking makeup statements, Olivia is the answer. They also conduct workshops regularly. So if you’re looking to learn, head to their page
Bottom line? We love all the artists on the list & they’re all amazing. When choosing your makeup artist, identify the look you want to go for & find someone that specialises in that particular style. This list can help you find someone no matter what that choice is.