Getting married in JHB? Here's a list of our favourite makeup artists
Ladies, have you found your dream venue in Gauteng? If so, we're here to make your wedding planning and researching a little bit easier. We've rounded up a list of our favourite JHB based hair and makeup artists; we're pretty confident that one of these ladies listed below will help you achieve that ultimate Kim K glow and flawless bridal look.
The Makeup Alchemist, Johannesburg Wedding Hair & Makeup, is a highly skilled and qualified Hair and Makeup Artist situated in JHB-North, specialising in Weddings, Special Events, VIP and celebrity makeup. Her portfolio is known for eloquent, beautiful and natural hair & makeup applications, which she applies with both passion and a high model of professionalism. After nearly 10 years experience in an evolving industry of beauty, she has become confident with her techniques, products and applications on all skin tones and types, while staying on top of trends
Expressing unique love and passion for wedding hair and makeup, the makeup alchemist endeavors to create a service that enables the bride complete confidence in her artist to create a magical experience for both her and her bridal party!
Taryn is a professional Makeup Artist based in Johannesburg- she’s passionate about beauty and fashion. As a result of this she opted to study makeup through LISOF, believing fashion and makeup always go hand-in-hand. The LISOF course is endorsed by M.A.C therefore, her kit is greatly made up, but not limited to, M.A.C products.
Taryn sees every client as a beautiful canvas looking for enhancement as opposed to a complete change, she loves hearing all about her client’s needs for their special event. Being a creative and a perfectionist works well for her, as she loves bringing out her clients’ best features and getting their stamp of approval – at the end of the day her job is to make you look and feel beautiful.
Have a look at Taryn's amazing work in one of our recent styled shoots: A Romantic Rendezvous.
Mel Taylor started her career twelve years ago after completing her apprenticeship at Simon Warwick London for three years. Returning to South Africa she continued to excel in hair and joined the exclusive salon Fugo. With over six years at Fugo she made the decision to open up her own studio in Melville, Johannesburg.
Mel has a unique understanding of her clientele which has followed her for over ten years standing testament to the phenomenal service she provides.Mel’s attention to detail is unrelenting and she takes great pride in the service she provides.
Another incredible artist involved in our Romantic Rendezvous Styled Shoot - have a look at what Mel can do! We absolutely adore her work!
Melissa has been professionally trained and had the opportunity to work alongside industry experts associated with popular television shows such as, Top Billing and Espresso. For her, makeup is about the person - enhancing existing beauty through the expression of this art form.
Melissa only uses the best - her kit consists of professional brands and products such as MAC, Smashbox, Inglot, Sigma and more.
Paired with her skills in beauty and makeup, she uses the latest techniques, tools and a few never fail tricks to help you achieve the flawless look you desire and a memory to last forever.
Tris Alves is a professional mobile beauty therapist and airbrush makeup artist, based in Johannesburg in Gauteng. Tris, the qualified therapist understands that, as the bride, you need pampering paired with professionalism and convenience. Tris caters to the full spectrum of bridal beauty needs of you and your wedding entourage, bringing the salon to you in the comfort of your own home.
Although Tris is based in Johannesburg, Tris is prepared to travel to brides, frequenting Hartbeespoort and Pretoria, to ensure that their makeup and beauty is never an inconvenience to them. This bridal beauty and makeup service is set apart from its peers by convenience, but also by the passion and commitment to providing personalised, dedicated attention to each bride.
Kelly-Jean is a hair and make-up artist with 6 years experience, who has specialised in make-up and hair styling for the fashion and advertising industries. She works regularly for magazines such as Marie Claire, Grazia, Sarie, True Love, Women’s Health and Women & Home, as well as big brands, events and shows such as Coca-Cola, MTN, Soviet, SA Fashion Week, Miss South Africa and Strictly Come Dancing. Kelly-Jean also has a large client base of South African celebrities and personalities including Pearl Thusi, Joanne Strauss and Toya Delazy.
She is signed to Johannesburg’s top creative agency Red Hot Ops and previously to Cape Town’s boutique creative agency, One League Creative Management and works with the top fashion and advertising photographers, both local and International.
Kelly-Jean expertly deals with skin and hair for all ethnicities. Your day will be run with absolute precision.
Artistry Hair Design is the professional team you can rely on to make your hair and make up visions come to life. They offer mobile services to provide you with a professional service at the venue of your choice. Artistry Hair Design strives to make you feel as beautiful as you look, both in photographs and in person. They are passionate about hair and make up and will use their combined skills to tailor a package to suit you and your bridal parties specific needs. No wedding is too big!
I take what I do very seriously and provide you and your entourage with nothing but perfection.
I am a professional Make-up Artist based in Johannesburg, but will travel nationally based on availability
Kelly-Jean is a Johannesburg based Hair And Makeup artist with a decade experience who has specialised in makeup and hair styling for the fashion and advertising industries.
Tris Alves is an Airbrush Makeup Artist and Mobile Beauty offering services available in Hartbeespoort, Johannesburg, Pretoria and surrounding provinces.
Artistry Hair Design is a professional hairstylist and make up artist team based in Johannesburg. We offer mobile services to provide you with a professional service at the ve...
