Whether it’s your wedding or you’re a bridesmaid, makeup artists are always lifesavers. They give you that J.Lo glow, transform you into Rapunzel on even the worst hair days, and keep you relaxed as you get ready! If you're searching for a list of the best bridal makeup artists in Bangalore, here are the ones we think should be on your speed dial.
Best Bridal Makeup Artists In Bangalore To Make You Shine On Your Special Day
Gouri Kapur Make-up
Gouri is your best pick if you want a celebrity makeup artist who makes you feel at home. She has worked with the likes of Deepika Padukone, Sonali Bendre, Akshata Murthy, and Sakshi Sindwani, and has also worked with real Sabyasachi brides. So, if you want to look like your favourite Bollywood celebrity or rock that signature Sabya style, book her for your wedding right away.
Price: INR 45,000 upwards (per function)
Social Media: Instagram
Nikhita Reddy Artistry
Nikhita Reddy is a prominent name in hair and makeup in Bangalore. She excels in virtually every aspect of makeup but specialises in bridal beauty. She offers customised packages for pre-wedding photoshoots, the wedding day, and honeymoon looks, each designed to make you stand out and feel amazing on every special occasion. As a certified airbrush makeup artist, she ensures you look flawless on your big day. While her physical studio is currently closed, you can DM or WhatsApp her to schedule an appointment.
Price: INR 23,000 upwards
Social Media: Instagram
Makeup by Rekha Krishnamurthy
Rekha Krishnamurthy offers a bridal package that includes makeup, hairstyling, and draping. Whether it's HD makeup or airbrush techniques, she provides trials and skin consultations before the wedding. She expertly balances your makeup with your outfit, ensuring harmony not only in terms of colour but also in matching the grandness or subtlety of your overall look.
Price: INR 20,000 upwards (for bridal make-up)
Social Media: Instagram
Ralph Daniels
A well-known name in the world of fashion, Ralph Daniels is your go-to makeup artist if you prefer a lighter, more natural look. He focuses on making you glow flawlessly while keeping the makeup subtle. His use of warm tones and subtle shimmer makes his looks perfect for the average Indian skin tone. Whether for a Christian wedding or a Punjabi wedding, he’s the one you need to book. Be sure to email him a few months in advance for appointments!
Price: On request
Social Media: Instagram
Lekha Neelakantappa
Lekha loves to accentuate your natural beauty rather than apply heavy makeup. She understands your expectations perfectly and delivers on them from the very first brushstroke. South Indian brides, in particular, will love her suggestions and execution of braids – traditional yet contemporary.
Price: INR 15,000 upwards (per function)
Social Media: Instagram
Kinjal Mehta Makeup Studio & Academy
Kinjal Mehta and her team of senior makeup artists are ready to take every whim and wish into account, transforming you into an elegant and beautiful bride on your big day. Kinjal's style is perfect for those who love a bold, vibrant look that makes you glow from within. Only the best quality makeup is used, and she is happy to execute trendy, new-age looks. You can choose from specially curated packages – Bridal, Bridal HD, and Airbrush – with makeup done by Kinjal herself and/or her team (prices vary). If you use any accessories (hair, jewellery, etc.) from her collection, a refundable deposit is required. Contact her a few months in advance for booking.
Price: INR 12,000 upwards (includes makeup, hair, saree draping)
Social Media: Instagram
Nimmy Jagath Make Up Studio
Whether you're a North Indian bride, Christian bride, or just about any bride, Nimmy Jagath and her team know exactly what works for you. Creating both bold and subtle looks with equal flair, she prioritises your needs. As a master of her craft, you can trust her to work her magic. The team uses high-quality international makeup products, so you don't have to worry about breakouts or other issues. Plus, from what we hear and see, her work looks stunning both on and off camera. So, reach out to her for that perfect, 'Gram-worthy bridal glow!
Price: INR 13,000 per event (for hair, makeup, and saree included)
Social Media: Instagram
Make-Up with Varsha
Varsha is a Bangalore-based makeup artist who is an excellent choice for bold looks (though she can do subtle, natural looks too, her bold styles are truly striking!). But don’t assume bold means over-the-top — she has a great understanding of colours and chooses perfectly complementary shades to ensure you turn heads on your wedding day. Her team uses high-quality Indian and international makeup brands, and they offer a variety of hair services as well. If you live in South Bangalore, she also has a parlour where you might even receive discounts for wedding-related salon sessions when you book her.
LBB Tip: Be sure to tell her exactly what you need for your look and reiterate it while she’s creating your look.
Price: INR 12,000 per event