Melanie's Makeup Artistry

Styles: Glamorous, Natural, Romantic


About Melanie's Makeup Artistry

Melanie

Beauty Professional

Certified makeup artist Melanie Penera’s love for makeup started young when she was introduced to stage makeup at the Visual Performing Art academy located in the suburbs of Chicago. Her love of makeup soon grew into a passion that helped push her through schooling at The New Age Spa Institute to successfully earning her graduate certifications in makeup artistry, eyelash extensions and airbrush tanning. If you’re looking for someone who wants to make your big day as beautiful as you imagine then look no further, Melanie will show you how her passion for makeup with transform you into the bride you want to be.

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Services

Services & specialties

  • Available for touch-ups (hourly)
  • Pre-wedding beauty prep
  • Hair trials
  • Airbrushing
  • Makeup trials

Specialty styles

  • Glamorous
  • Natural
  • Romantic

Reviews

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  • Wonderful Makeup Artist!

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    Megan A.Dec 18

    Melanie's Makeup Artistry was an absolute pleasure to work with for my wedding day! From the very first phone call, Melanie was fast, responsive, and so friendly and understanding. She really took the time to understand my vision and made me feel at ease throughout the entire process. On the day of the wedding, Melanie's work was truly flawless - my makeup was meticulous and made me feel absolutely beautiful and stunning. I received so many compliments from my guests on how gorgeous my makeup looked. Melanie is not only incredibly talented, but also a warm-hearted person who genuinely cares about making her clients feel their best. I would highly recommend Melanie's Makeup Artistry to any bride-to-be!

  • Highly Recommend!

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    CatherineDec 18

    Melanie's Makeup Artistry was a pleasure to work with for my wedding day. From our first consultation, Melanie and her team were communicative, easy-going, and personable, making the entire process stress-free. On the day of, their makeup application was flawless and lasted all day, even through the happy tears and dancing. I felt beautiful and confident throughout the entire event thanks to their skilled work. The girls who elected to have their hair done also raved about their amazing updos! Melanie's Makeup Artistry is worth every penny - I highly recommend them to any couple looking for a talented, professional beauty team for their wedding.

  • Hair and Makeup

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    Annalisa B.Dec 3, 2024

    Melanie's Makeup Artistry was a true joy to work with for our wedding day. From their prompt, polite, and enthusiastic communication style, to the professional, stylish, and formal quality of their work, they truly exceeded our expectations. After completing everyone's hair and makeup, they went back in for thoughtful touch-ups to ensure we were all feeling our very best. The team was super kind, friendly, and accommodating - they made the entire process fun and truly made us all feel beautiful! We are so grateful to Melanie's Makeup Artistry for helping to make our special day perfect.

  • Wedding

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    Jessia P.Nov 25, 2024

    Melanie's Makeup Artistry was absolutely fantastic to work with for our wedding day. The communication from the team was fantastic - they gave great recommendations on what to do in the days leading up to the wedding to ensure my makeup and the bridesmaids' looked flawless. On the day of, the makeup artists were so personable and made the entire getting-ready process fun and relaxed. The quality of their work was also fantastic - my makeup lasted all night and I felt so confident and beautiful. I couldn't have asked for a better beauty team to help make our special day perfect. I highly recommend Melanie's Makeup Artistry to any couples looking for a top-notch makeup team for their wedding.