Frequently Asked Questions
1. What services do you offer?
I offer a range of services including bridal makeup, wedding party makeup, event makeup, photoshoot makeup, special effects makeup and makeup lessons. I also offer customized makeup products consultations.
2. How far in advance should I book?
For weddings and larger groups, I recommend booking 6-12 months in advance to secure your date. For smaller events or personal appointments, the timeframe varies, so feel free to reach out anytime.
3. Do you offer makeup trials?
Yes! I highly recommend a makeup trial, especially for brides. Trials give us both a chance to go over your preferences and ensure we are on the same page with your vision. I always suggest booking your bridal trial on one of your other wedding event days such as your bridal shower or engagement photos so that you can wear it all day and see it in photos to ensure you are happy with the results.
4. Do you travel to the client’s location?
Yes! I am happy to come to your home, venue, or wherever you need me to come. Travel fees may apply depending on the location. Typically there is a 5 person minimum for on-site weddings and events but I happy to work discuss other options upon request.
5. What brands of makeup do you use?
I am very particular about the products I use and ensure that they have been tested for longevity and quality prior to use. I use a variety of high-quality, professional-grade products from various brands, ensuring long-lasting and flawless results. We also carry hypo-allergenic, eco-friendly and cruelty-free options. Please ensure you notify me of any allergies or sensitivities prior to your appointment.
6. Can you accommodate different skin tones and types?
Yes! I love the diversity that this profession brings so I am always prepared to work on anyone who sits in my chair. I am experienced in working with a variety of skin tones and skin types and will customize my approach to fit your unique needs.
7. How long does a makeup session take?
A typical makeup application takes about 20-35 minutes however bridal makeup or more intricate looks can vary in time.
8. Do you offer group services for weddings or events?
Yes, I can accommodate group bookings for weddings, bridal parties, or special events. Additional artists can be added upon request to meet specific timelines.
9. What if I have sensitive skin or allergies?
We always ask about allergies and sensitivities during our consultation. We use hypoallergenic and sensitive-skin-friendly products where necessary. If you have specific concerns, please let me know.
10. Do you provide touch-up kits?
Touch-up lip products can be available upon request.
11. What are your rates?
Our rates vary depending on the service and location. You can contact me directly for a custom quote.
12. Do you require a deposit to book?
Yes, a 30% a non-refundable deposit to secure your booking is required for weddings and large groups. The deposit goes toward your final balance and ensures that your date is reserved.
13. What is your cancellation policy?
The cancellation policy can vary depending on circumstances. I understand that life happens so I try to be fair on a case-by case basis.
14. Can I request specific makeup looks?
Of course! I always do a consultation with each client to ensure I capture your vision and personalize your look. Inspirational images are also helpful to have on hand.
15. How do I book an appointment?
You can book an appointment via email or phone. Please reach out anytime.