Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Makeup Application.

Appointments usually last 45 to 90 minutes depending on complexity — natural daytime looks take about 45–60 minutes, while high-impact or false-lash applications may require 75–90 minutes. Bridal or trial sessions may be longer; please consult when booking.

We recommend arriving with clean, moisturized skin and minimal foundation or eye makeup. A gentle exfoliation and hydration the night before helps, but avoid heavy oils. Our artists can adjust for your routine and will professionally prep skin before application.

Yes. Our artists use hypoallergenic, non-comedogenic products and sanitize tools between clients. We perform a brief skin assessment and choose formulations to minimize irritation. Please disclose allergies or active treatments so we can customize products and techniques safely.

Yes; we recommend a trial to perfect your bridal look, test products, and confirm timing. Trials typically run longer and can include hair consultation if requested. Book well in advance to secure your date and allow adjustments based on photos and preferences.

Absolutely. We use long-wear primers, setting sprays, and professional techniques to ensure durability and camera-ready finishes. Artists consider lighting and photography needs, adjusting coverage and highlighting accordingly. For extended wear, bring touch-up items or request a long-wear kit.

Our artists specialize in both ends of the spectrum. During consultation they'll discuss intensity, color palette, and your outfit to create a look that matches your vision. We can start subtle and build intensity, ensuring you approve each step before finishing.