Carl Ray Makeup Artist, LLC

Carl Ray is a celebrity make-up artist who has been in the beauty industry for over 20 years. His experience includes a long roster of notable clientele including the official make-up artist for former First Lady Michelle Obama since 2009. Carl has a thriving bridal business and has been voted “top make-up artist” by Washingtonian magazine since the inception of his career in Washington, DC in 1999.

The artistic style of Carl Ray’s Way is rooted in enhancing a woman’s natural beauty. Carl enjoys getting to know each individual woman so he can bring out her own personality. Carl prides himself on complimenting individual beauty, and his range of techniques allows him to deliver a natural glam, polished, clean, fresh, and beautiful look.