Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Bridal & Editorial Makeup Artist
Established in 2005, Makeup by Navpreet is a premier hair and makeup artistry service specializing in bridal, prom, print, and editorial aesthetics. Our founder, Navpreet, is an Ash Kumar Certified artist with extensive expertise in color theory and facial structure, delivering both natural and dramatic transformations tailored to cultural traditions like Arabic and Indian bridal styles. We prioritize client satisfaction through personalized consultations, offering services such as expert brow design, airbrush makeup, extreme facial contouring, hair styling, and jewelry/veil setting.Our team accommodates groups up to 20 and provides individual lessons, combining technical precision with a warm, client-centric approach. With a deep understanding of diverse beauty needs, we service the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond, ensuring every client feels confident and radiant on their special occasions.
Services
Bridal Makeup
Hair Styling
Airbrush Makeup
Facial Contouring
Brow Design
Jewelry Setting
Prom Makeup
Editorial Makeup
Individual Lessons
Group Services
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of specialized bridal and editorial expertise
- Our artist holds Ash Kumar Certification in advanced techniques
- We accommodate groups up to 20 with flexible scheduling
- We provide personalized lessons for long-term beauty skills
- Our non-refundable deposit ensures commitment to your event
Associations and certifications
- Ash Kumar Certified
What people say
Flawless results
Professional demeanor
Cultural expertise
Attention to detail
Flexible scheduling
Services
Bridal Makeup
Custom bridal makeup artistry for all skin tones and cultural traditions. Our certified artists create long-lasting, camera-ready looks from natural to dramatic styles. Services include pre-wedding trials, touch-ups, and emergency kits for ceremonies across the Bay Area and destination weddings.
Hair Styling
Professional hair styling for weddings, proms, and photo shoots. We specialize in updos, curls, and traditional Indian/South Asian styles with secure dupatta/veil setting. Our techniques ensure all-day hold and photo-perfect finishes for both individual and group bookings.
Airbrush Makeup
Long-wear, waterproof airbrush makeup application ideal for weddings and humid climates. This technique provides flawless coverage that photographs beautifully while remaining comfortable for extended wear during events and photo sessions.
Facial Contouring
Advanced contouring techniques to enhance facial structure using premium products. We create dimension and highlight features for both subtle everyday looks and dramatic transformations for stage, print, or special events.
Brow Design
Precision brow shaping and design tailored to facial symmetry. Using threading and waxing methods, we create frames that enhance natural beauty while maintaining proper arch and proportion for balanced facial aesthetics.
People
Navpreet
Owner & Lead Artist
Certified Ash Kumar artist with 18+ years experience in bridal and editorial makeup. Specializes in cultural transformations and facial contouring. Known for client-focused approach and technical precision in airbrush and traditional techniques.
Questions
What bridal makeup styles do you specialize in?
We specialize in both natural and dramatic styles including Arabic, Indian, and Western bridal looks. Our artists adapt to cultural traditions while ensuring long-lasting, camera-ready finishes.
Do you offer trial sessions before weddings?
Yes, we recommend trial sessions 2-3 months before your event to perfect your look. Trials include full makeup and hair styling with adjustments based on your preferences.
Can you accommodate large bridal parties?
We service groups up to 20 people with coordinated timelines. Our team ensures consistent quality across all bridal party members while maintaining individual attention to detail.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve the San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento regions, with travel available for destination weddings requiring accommodations. Coverage includes major cities like San Jose, Oakland, and Palo Alto.
What payment methods are accepted?
We require a non-refundable deposit to book services, with final payments accepted via major credit cards and bank transfers. Full payment terms are discussed during initial consultations.
