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Makeup artists in Paddington

4 of the 30 makeup artists here are in Paddington itself, with the rest a short trip away, prices start between $5 and $699, and all of them are appointment-only. The area is strongest on bridal.

Or describe exactly what you want and we’ll narrow it down

Makeup artists in Paddington, at a glance

For events and weddings, longevity and how it photographs matter more than how it looks in the chair.

Prices from
$5–$699
Open past 7pm
19 of 30

What to look for

  • Portfolio work on skin tones and skin types like yours.
  • A trial for weddings. Not usually necessary for anything else.

Read the full guide to makeup artists in Sydney for pricing, timing and what to ask before you book.

30 places in and around Paddington

Ordered by how well each one fits a typical makeup artist request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.

Haus Of Aveda Paddington

Paddington382 mPremium4.8(344)

Hair salon · Relaxed

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $150
  • In Paddington
  • Makeup $150

La Boutique

Darlinghurst1.3 kmPremium4.8(90)

Beauty salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $350
  • 1.3 km from Paddington — about a 4 minute drive
  • Makeup $350
  • Blow-dry & styling $50

Alysha Maree Makeup

Waterloo2.0 kmPremium4.9(55)

Makeup artist · In & out · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $120
  • 2.0 km from Paddington — about a 5 minute drive
  • 23 reviews mention makeup
Booking Alysha Maree for my wedding hair and makeup was one of the best decisions I made!
From the reviews · mentioned by 23 reviews
  • Makeup $120

Oxygène Salon

Surry Hills1.5 kmPremium4.9(45)

Hair salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $150
  • 1.5 km from Paddington — about a 4 minute drive
  • Makeup $150
  • Blow-dry & styling $20

Kryolan Professional Makeup Studio - Darlinghurst Sydney

Darlinghurst1.5 kmPremium4.9(173)

Makeup artist · Friendly · Consultation-led

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $100
  • 1.5 km from Paddington — about a 4 minute drive
  • 11 reviews mention makeup
I had an incredible experience at Kryolan Professional Makeup Studio, thanks to Andrea, a truly talented special FX makeup artist.
From the reviews · mentioned by 11 reviews
  • Makeup $100

Martha B Brow Shaping & Makeup Artistry

Surry Hills1.5 kmPremium5.0(159)

Beauty salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $60
  • 1.5 km from Paddington — about a 4 minute drive
  • 8 reviews mention makeup
I cannot believe how much better my makeup is after our session together.
From the reviews · mentioned by 8 reviews
  • Makeup $60

HeadOffice Hair Specialist

Bondi Junction2.3 kmPremium4.5(181)

Hair salon

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $95
  • 2.3 km from Paddington — about a 5 minute drive
  • Makeup $95
  • Blow-dry & styling $70

Elle Brows Hub

Haymarket2.3 kmPremium4.7(65)

Beauty salon · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $99
  • 2.3 km from Paddington — about a 5 minute drive
  • Makeup $99

Malkonyan styling bar

Sydney2.5 kmPremium5.0(31)

Beauty salon · Friendly

92 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $130
  • 2.5 km from Paddington — about a 6 minute drive
  • Makeup $130
  • Blow-dry & styling $55

Joh Bailey Double Bay

Double Bay1.6 kmPremium4.3(107)

Hair salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $120
  • 1.6 km from Paddington — about a 4 minute drive
  • Makeup $120
  • Blow-dry & styling $66

RnR Hair & Beauty

Randwick4.1 kmPremium4.8(157)

Hair salon · Beginner friendly · Friendly

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $90
  • 4.1 km away in Randwick
  • Makeup $90
  • Blow-dry & styling $100

Malkonyan Hair & Skin Erskineville

Erskineville4.2 kmPremium5.0(126)

Skin clinic · Friendly · Consultation-led

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $130
  • 4.2 km away in Erskineville
  • Makeup $130
  • Blow-dry & styling $55

The Society Salon

Rose Bay4.1 kmPremium4.8(153)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $200
  • 4.1 km away in Rose Bay
  • Makeup $200

The Colour House | Bondi | Blonde & Colour Specialist

Bondi2.2 kmPremium4.8(40)

Hair salon · Consultation-led

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $92
  • 2.2 km from Paddington — about a 5 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention makeup
He did such a fantastic job with both my hair and my makeup.
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Makeup $92
  • Blow-dry & styling $5

Miss Moss Makeup

Alexandria5.0 kmPremium5.0(86)

Makeup artist · Friendly · Relaxed

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $175
  • 5.0 km away in Alexandria
  • 21 reviews mention makeup
A 5-star rating simply doesn’t do justice to Miss Moss Make-up.
From the reviews · mentioned by 21 reviews
  • Makeup $175

Airlie&Co

North Sydney4.8 kmPremium5.0(411)

Beauty salon · Premium · Calm

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $155
  • 4.8 km away in North Sydney
  • 15 reviews mention makeup
I booked in for a trial appointment with Michaela (who subsequently did my hair and make up on my wedding day.
From the reviews · mentioned by 15 reviews
  • Makeup $155

Elle Brows & Beauty

Glebe3.1 kmPremium4.4(115)

Beauty salon · In & out

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $99
  • 3.1 km away in Glebe
  • Makeup $99

Brush Hair and Make-Up

Bronte3.5 kmPremium4.7(46)

Hair salon · Friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $50
  • 3.5 km away in Bronte
  • Makeup $50
  • Blow-dry & styling $52

Bella Brow and Glow

Rose Bay4.1 kmMid-range5.0(32)

Beauty salon · Beginner friendly

89 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $125
  • 4.1 km away in Rose Bay
  • Makeup $125

Taïs Hair Studio

Annandale5.3 kmPremium4.8(318)

Hair salon · Premium · Consultation-led

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $75
  • 5.3 km away in Annandale
  • Makeup $75
  • Blow-dry & styling $29.90

The Glam Booth

Rose Bay3.2 kmPremium4.5(17)

Hair salon · Friendly

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $99
  • 3.2 km away in Rose Bay
  • Makeup $99
  • Blow-dry & styling $5

Sessions Hairdressing

Mcmahons Point5.4 kmPremium4.9(144)

Hair salon · Friendly · Relaxed

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $70
  • 5.4 km away in Mcmahons Point
  • Makeup $70
  • Blow-dry & styling $55

Shine Hair Salon

Rosebery3.9 kmPremium4.6(33)

Hair salon

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $140
  • 3.9 km away in Rosebery
  • Makeup $140
  • Blow-dry & styling $130

Pixie Hair & Makeup

Coogee4.6 kmPremium5.0(28)

Hair salon · Friendly

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $220
  • 4.6 km away in Coogee
  • 3 reviews mention makeup
I would highly recommend Pixie for all your hair and makeup needs.
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews
  • Makeup $220
  • Blow-dry & styling $55

HoneyTusk Eyebrow Studio

Rozelle6.0 kmPremium4.8(106)

Beauty salon

85 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $699
  • 6.0 km away in Rozelle
  • Makeup $699

Loop Hair Salon

Paddington282 mPremium4.9(261)

Hair salon · Consultation-led

59 per cent match — Good match
  • In Paddington
  • Blow-dry & styling $160

PALOMA Salon

PaddingtonPremium4.6(440)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

58 per cent match — Good match
  • In Paddington
  • Blow-dry & styling $335

Bixie Colour - Surry Hills

Surry Hills1.5 kmPremium4.9(298)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

57 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.5 km from Paddington — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $75

Wakefields. Hair Salon

Surry Hills1.4 kmPremium5.0(175)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

57 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.4 km from Paddington — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $75

Charlie Gauci Hair

PaddingtonPremium4.9(43)

Hair salon

57 per cent match — Worth considering
  • In Paddington
  • Blow-dry & styling $310