Business Details
Professional Bridal Makeup & Hair Services Toronto
Established by Toronto-based artist Sara Ortiz, Makeup By Design has become a trusted name in bridal and special event beauty services. Our team combines formal training from institutions like Canadian Beauty College with hands-on experience working alongside industry leaders to deliver flawless results. We specialize in enhancing natural beauty through personalized makeup and hair styling for weddings, proms, graduations, and corporate events. With certifications from Miss Universe Canada and teaching credentials from Venezuela, our lead artist brings a unique blend of technical expertise and creative vision. Our mobile services cater to clients across Toronto and surrounding areas, offering convenience without compromising quality.Every appointment includes a complimentary touch-up kit and false lashes, reflecting our commitment to client satisfaction. We prioritize open communication throughout the process, ensuring clients feel confident and comfortable with their final look. Our portfolio showcases work featured in Bellissima Bridal and Marika Magazine, underscoring our industry reputation. From initial consultation to final application, we focus on creating timeless, camera-ready styles that align with each client's vision. With over 20 years of combined experience, our team maintains rigorous safety protocols while delivering the exceptional service that has earned us five-star reviews.
Services
Bridal Makeup
Hair Styling
Makeup Lessons
Mobile Services
Special Event Makeup
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in bridal beauty services
- Our artists hold certifications from Canadian Beauty College and Miss Universe Canada
- We provide mobile services with flexible booking options
- Our lead artist holds a teaching degree in makeup artistry
- We guarantee client satisfaction with open communication during appointments
Associations and certifications
- Miss Universe Canada
What people say
Professional, skilled, creative
Made me feel comfortable
Stunning results
Attention to detail
Perfect look
Services
Bridal Makeup
Customized bridal makeup application using premium products that enhance natural features while ensuring long-lasting wear. Services include false lashes and touch-up kits. Artists create personalized looks through consultation, considering skin type, attire, and event lighting. Available with or without trial sessions for optimal results.
Hair Styling
Professional hair styling services for weddings and special events, including updos, curls, and braided designs. Artists consider hair texture, length, and event requirements. Prices vary based on complexity, with options for clip-in extensions available at additional cost.
Makeup Lessons
Personalized makeup instruction covering skincare preparation, product selection, and application techniques. Available in beginner, advanced, and masterclass formats. Both in-studio and mobile options teach day-to-night transitions and special occasion styles tailored to individual features.
Mobile Services
Full-service mobile makeup and hair styling available at client locations across Toronto and GTA. Includes all necessary equipment and products. Additional travel fees apply based on distance from studio. Services accommodate bridal parties and special events with multiple artists available.
Special Event Makeup
Custom makeup application for proms, graduations, and corporate events. Services include airbrush makeup for photography and HD applications. Packages available with hair styling combinations. Artists specialize in creating camera-ready looks suitable for various lighting conditions.
People
Sara Ortiz
Lead Makeup and Hair Artist
Certified makeup artist with training from Canadian Beauty College and Miss Universe Canada experience. Holds teaching credentials from Venezuela. Specializes in bridal makeup with 20+ years industry experience.
Juliana
Makeup and Hair Artist
Canadian Beauty College graduate with 6 years in beauty industry. Expert in HD makeup for photography/video. Focuses on natural glam with attention to detail and client preferences.
Anaibys
Makeup and Hair Artist
Trained at Paola's Beauty Bar Academy with 3 years experience. Specializes in bridal and pageant makeup. Keeps current with trends while maintaining flawless application techniques.
Questions
What bridal makeup packages do you offer?
We offer six bridal packages ranging from $200-$750, including options with trials, hair styling, and touch-up kits. Travel fees apply for mobile services.
Do you provide services outside Toronto?
Yes, we serve GTA with mobile services. Additional travel fees apply based on distance from our Toronto studio.
How far in advance should I book?
Bridal services should be booked at least 6 months before your event. We recommend securing dates early as availability fills quickly.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash and electronic fund transfers (EFT). A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to secure appointments.
Are makeup lessons available online?
Yes, we offer online makeup lessons including beginner classes (4 sessions), advanced topics, and masterclasses for various skill levels.
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