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Top-Rated Makeup Services in Toronto: Look Your Best for Every Occasion

Top-Rated Makeup Services in Toronto: Look Your Best for Every Occasion Looking for professional makeup services in Toronto? Whether it’s for a wedding, special event, photoshoot, or a night out, Makeup By Naomi Sara offers top-quality makeup artistry to help you look and feel your best. With nearly a decade of experience in the beauty industry, I specialize in a wide range of makeup services tailored to suit your unique needs. Why Choose Professional Makeup Services? Hiring a professional makeup artist ensures that your look is expertly crafted, flawless, and long-lasting. From custom looks for brides to high-fashion editorial makeup, my services are designed to enhance your natural beauty and elevate your confidence. Based in Toronto, I provide makeup services for a variety of occasions: 1. Bridal Makeup in Toronto Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, and you deserve to look perfect from the aisle to the dance floor. My bridal makeup services include a pe...

How to Choose the Right Foundation for Your Skin Type

How to Choose the Right Foundation for Your Skin Type Finding the perfect foundation can sometimes feel like a challenge, but it's the key to achieving a flawless complexion. With so many formulas, shades, and finishes available, it’s important to choose one that matches not only your skin tone but also your skin type. At Makeup By Naomi Sara , I’ve helped countless clients find the perfect foundation, and here are some expert tips to guide you in choosing the best one for your skin type. 1. Know Your Skin Type The first step in choosing the right foundation is identifying your skin type. Are you oily, dry, combination, or sensitive? Knowing this will help you select a formula that enhances your skin’s natural texture without causing issues like breakouts or excessive shine. Pro Tip: If you're unsure about your skin type, cleanse your face and observe it over the course of a few hours. Oily skin will appear shiny, dry skin may feel tight, and combination skin will show oilines...

5 Easy Makeup Tips to Enhance Your Natural Beauty

5 Easy Makeup Tips to Enhance Your Natural Beauty Makeup doesn’t have to be complicated or time-consuming to be effective. Sometimes, a few small techniques can go a long way in enhancing your natural beauty. Whether you’re getting ready for work or a casual day out, here are five simple yet powerful makeup tips from Makeup By Naomi Sara that will bring out the best in your features without overwhelming your look. 1. Start with a Clean, Moisturized Face The foundation of any great makeup look is healthy, well-prepped skin. Make sure to cleanse and moisturize your face before applying any makeup. Hydrated skin creates a smooth canvas, allowing your makeup to blend better and last longer. This step also helps to prevent your foundation from looking cakey or settling into fine lines. Pro Tip: Use a moisturizer with SPF to protect your skin from UV damage while keeping it hydrated throughout the day. 2. Go Light on Foundation For a more natural look, less is more when it comes to foundat...

Bridal Makeup FAQ: Everything You Need to Know Before Your Wedding

Bridal Makeup FAQ: Everything You Need to Know Before Your Wedding Your wedding day is one of the most important moments in your life, and naturally, you want to look flawless from the aisle to the dance floor. At Makeup By Naomi Sara , I’ve worked with many brides to ensure they feel beautiful and confident on their big day. To help you prepare, here are some of the most frequently asked questions about bridal makeup, along with tips to make sure your makeup is perfect for your wedding. 1. When Should I Schedule My Bridal Makeup Trial? It’s recommended to schedule your makeup trial 2-3 months before your wedding. This gives you time to test different looks and make any adjustments if needed, without rushing. You’ll also want to consider the time of year and lighting for your trial, as these factors can influence the look. Pro Tip: Bring inspiration photos to your trial and communicate any preferences or concerns you may have. 2. How Do I Make Sure My Makeup Lasts All Day? Longevity ...

The Benefits of Booking a Makeup Artist for Your Special Event

The Benefits of Booking a Makeup Artist for Your Special Event Whether you’re attending a wedding, prom, photoshoot, or any special event, looking your best is always a priority. While it can be tempting to DIY your makeup, hiring a professional makeup artist can make a world of difference in your overall look, experience, and confidence. At Makeup By Naomi Sara , I’ve had the privilege of working with clients for all kinds of events, and here are the key benefits of booking a professional makeup artist for your big day. 1. Customized Makeup Look Tailored to Your Needs When you book a professional makeup artist, you’re not just getting someone who knows how to apply makeup—you’re getting someone who can create a personalized look that enhances your features and suits the occasion. A makeup artist will take into account your skin type, tone, facial features, and even the lighting or setting of your event to ensure that you look your best. Pro Tip: Bring photos or inspiration to your ap...

Top 3 Makeup Trends for Fall 2024

Top 3 Makeup Trends for Fall 2024 As the seasons change, so do makeup trends! Fall 2024 is all about bold statements, natural radiance, and creative expression. Whether you're updating your everyday look or planning for a special occasion, these trends are sure to inspire. At Makeup By Naomi Sara , I’m excited to share the top 3 makeup trends that are dominating this fall season. 1. Bold, Dark Lips Nothing says fall like rich, dramatic lip colors. This season, deep shades like burgundy, plum, and even dark chocolate brown are making a major comeback. These bold lips are perfect for adding a touch of drama to your look and can be paired with minimal eye makeup for a chic, balanced style. How to Wear It: Pair a bold lip with neutral eyeshadow and a soft, natural base for a striking yet wearable look. Be sure to line your lips first for added precision and longevity. For extra staying power, opt for a matte or long-wear lipstick formula. Pro Tip: Keep the rest of your makeup simple t...

How to Prep Your Skin for a Long-Lasting Bridal Makeup Look

How to Prep Your Skin for a Long-Lasting Bridal Makeup Look Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, and of course, you want to look your absolute best. While professional makeup plays a big role in achieving a flawless look, proper skin preparation is equally essential to ensure that your makeup lasts all day—and night—long. At Makeup By Naomi Sara , I’ve worked with countless brides and learned that prepping the skin is the key to making makeup look smooth, radiant, and long-lasting. Here are my top tips to help you prep your skin for a perfect bridal makeup application! 1. Exfoliate for a Smooth Canvas The first step to ensuring your makeup goes on smoothly is exfoliation. Exfoliating your skin helps to remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and create a smoother surface for makeup application. This step is especially important for dry or flaky skin types. Pro Tip: Exfoliate your face gently 2-3 times a week leading up to your wedding, using a mild exfoliator...

5 Must-Have Makeup Products for a Flawless Everyday Look

5 Must-Have Makeup Products for a Flawless Everyday Look Looking to simplify your makeup routine while still achieving a flawless finish? Whether you're getting ready for work or a casual day out, having the right products in your makeup bag can make all the difference. At Makeup By Naomi Sara , I believe that the key to a perfect everyday look is using versatile, high-quality products that enhance your natural beauty without overcomplicating your routine. Here are my top five must-have makeup products that will help you create a flawless look in no time! 1. Primer for a Smooth Base One of the most essential steps in any makeup routine is applying a primer. Primers help to smooth out your skin’s texture, blur imperfections, and keep your makeup lasting all day long. A good primer minimizes pores, reduces shine, and creates the perfect canvas for your foundation or BB cream. For those with dry skin, a hydrating primer can work wonders, while oily skin types should opt for a mattifyi...

Welcome to Makeup by Naomi Sara!

Welcome to Makeup by Naomi Sara! Hello beautiful people! ✨ I'm beyond excited to welcome you to my brand new website! Whether you're here for a special occasion, a creative photoshoot, or simply looking for makeup inspiration, you've come to the right place. With nearly a decade of experience in the beauty industry, I’ve had the pleasure of working with amazing clients on everything from bridal makeup to editorial and special effects. Each client holds a special place in my journey, and I’m thrilled to continue creating unforgettable looks. This new site is designed to make it easier for you to explore my work, book appointments, and stay updated on the latest trends. You’ll also find my portfolio, showcasing my work with models, celebrities, and publications like Toronto Waterfront Magazine. Make sure to follow my blog for makeup tips, behind-the-scenes insights, and updates on upcoming projects! Thank you for your support, and I look forward to working together to bring y...