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Makeup artists in Sunshine Coast

We list 30 makeup artists across Sunshine Coast, most start between $29 and $75, and all of them are appointment-only. The area is strongest on bridal.

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Makeup artists in Sunshine Coast, at a glance

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

Most start between
$29–$75
Open past 7pm
11 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.
  • Ask about the products used if your skin is sensitive or you are prone to breakouts.
  • For a party, confirm how long per person and build in a buffer.

30 places in and around Sunshine Coast

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

Backstage Beauty

Peregian Springs14.4 kmMid-range4.9(57)

Hair salon · Friendly

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 11 reviews mention makeup
  • 14.4 km away in Peregian Springs
“Martina did such a beautiful job of makeup and hair for me and my bridesmaids!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 11 reviews

Makeup By Jess

Maroochydore1.7 kmMid-range5.0(23)

Makeup artist

98 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 10 reviews mention makeup
  • 1.7 km from Sunshine Coast — about a 4 minute drive
“I know this is random, but I came across your bridal makeup brand and noticed your website could perform much better with a few modern improvements.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 10 reviews

Makeup by Marlies

Peregian Beach19.7 kmPremium5.0(237)

Makeup artist · Friendly · Relaxed

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $170
  • 17 reviews mention makeup
  • 19.7 km away in Peregian Beach
“My hair and makeup were absolutely perfect and lasted beautifully throughout the day.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 17 reviews
  • Makeup $170

The Jaye

Alexandra Headland3.6 kmUpper mid-range5.0(18)

Hair salon · Calm · Relaxed

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $40
  • 9 reviews mention makeup
  • 3.6 km away in Alexandra Headland
“We had a 5 ladies to get ready hair and make up, we were ready on time and without stress or any rushing.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews
  • Blow-dry & styling $40

Bridal Beauty

Warana9.7 kmMid-range4.9(8)

Makeup artist · Consultation-led

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 7 reviews mention makeup
  • 9.7 km away in Warana
“Upon seeing herself, she wanted to cry but stopped herself as she didnt want to ruin her freshly applied makeup.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 7 reviews

Makeup By Alice Cameron

Maroochydore2.5 kmMid-range

Makeup artist

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 2.5 km from Sunshine Coast — about a 6 minute drive

Adam Buechner Beauty

Peregian Beach16.9 kmBudget-friendly5.0(450)

Makeup artist · Relaxed · Consultation-led

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Hair colour — $7
  • 9 reviews mention makeup
  • 16.9 km away in Peregian Beach
“His make up knowledge is amazing.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 9 reviews
  • Hair colour $7

Pru Edwards - Makeup Artist

Maroochydore1.7 kmMid-range5.0(4)

Beauty salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.7 km from Sunshine Coast — about a 4 minute drive
  • 3 reviews mention makeup
“I was so happy I had Pru doing my make up.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Lacuna Beauty Official

Pelican Waters22.8 kmPremium5.0(67)

Makeup artist · Friendly · Calm

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 20 reviews mention makeup
  • 22.8 km away in Pelican Waters
“I don’t usually get my makeup done professionally but had an event on and found Nicole through a friend and she was hands down amazing!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 20 reviews

Emily Glasson Hair & Makeup

Maroochydore1.6 kmMid-range4.4(10)

Beauty salon

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 1.6 km from Sunshine Coast — about a 4 minute drive
  • 4 reviews mention makeup
“Emily did such a wonderful job doing my hair and make up on my big day.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

Vivian Ashworth Hair And Makeup

Sunshine Beach25.9 kmPremium5.0(52)

Skin clinic · Consultation-led · Calm

90 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 18 reviews mention makeup
“Vivan did my hair and make up for my elopement.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 18 reviews

Koko Cosmetica

Mooloolaba6.2 kmPremium4.8(137)

Beauty salon · Friendly

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $140
  • 6.2 km away in Mooloolaba
  • Makeup $140

TAFE Queensland Mooloolaba campus

Mountain Creek6.4 kmMid-range4.4(70)

Beauty salon · High energy

85 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $21
  • 6.4 km away in Mountain Creek
  • Makeup $21

Noosa Brow Company

Maroochydore2.4 kmPremium5.0(13)

Beauty salon · Beginner friendly

85 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $120
  • 2.4 km from Sunshine Coast — about a 6 minute drive
  • Makeup $120

A Vision of Pure Elegance

Mooloolaba4.4 kmPremium4.5(4)

Beauty salon · Premium

85 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $60
  • 4.4 km away in Mooloolaba
  • Makeup $60
  • Blow-dry & styling $65

Pure Beauty Cotton Tree

Maroochydore2.1 kmPremium

Beauty salon

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $85
  • 2.1 km from Sunshine Coast — about a 5 minute drive
  • Makeup $85

Noosa Hairdressers

Tewantin27.3 kmPremium5.0(16)

Hair salon · Friendly

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $95
  • 2 reviews mention makeup
“Carly did an absolutely amazing job on my hair and make up for my beach wedding.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Makeup $95
  • Blow-dry & styling $55

PONY Hair & Makeup

Noosaville26.6 kmMid-range4.9(40)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

83 per cent match — Strong match
  • 4 reviews mention makeup
“Craig and his wife run a successful hair and makeup salon here in Noosaville.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

Evalyn Parsons

Moffat Beach17.7 kmPremium4.9(474)

Hair salon · Beginner friendly · Friendly

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $195
  • 17.7 km away in Moffat Beach
  • Makeup $195
  • Blow-dry & styling $15

Rococo's Hair Studio

Currimundi15.1 kmUpper mid-range4.8(17)

Hair salon

79 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $5
  • 15.1 km away in Currimundi
  • Makeup $5
  • Blow-dry & styling $5

Honey Lane Hair

Caloundra19.1 kmPremium4.8(25)

Hair salon

76 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $79
  • 19.1 km away in Caloundra
  • Makeup $79
  • Blow-dry & styling $29

Hair on Hastings | Hairdresser in Noosa

Noosa Heads27.8 kmPremium5.0(63)

Beauty salon

72 per cent match — Good match
  • Makeup — $155
  • Makeup $155
  • Blow-dry & styling $75

Tan Addiction

Caloundra19.1 kmMid-range4.7(21)

Tanning studio

71 per cent match — Good match
  • 4 reviews mention makeup
  • 19.1 km away in Caloundra
“They did the makeup for our wedding and were so much fun and did an absolute amazing job.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

Fine Face Co.

Maroochydore1.6 kmMid-range5.0(31)

Makeup artist · Beginner friendly · Consultation-led

65 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.6 km from Sunshine Coast — about a 4 minute drive

Bronzd Beauty Hub

Mountain Creek6.5 kmPremium5.0(20)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

61 per cent match — Good match
  • 6.5 km away in Mountain Creek

Urban Tan

Maroochydore2.4 kmMid-range4.9(81)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

60 per cent match — Good match
  • 2.4 km from Sunshine Coast — about a 6 minute drive

aGlo Salon & Skin Clinic

Mooloolaba5.4 kmPremium4.8(200)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

55 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 5.4 km away in Mooloolaba
  • Blow-dry & styling $65

Little Birdie Hair Co

Mooloolaba4.6 kmPremium4.9(125)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

53 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.6 km away in Mooloolaba
  • Blow-dry & styling $50

Cocopearl Hairdressing

Buderim6.3 kmPremium5.0(30)

Hair salon · Friendly

53 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 6.3 km away in Buderim
  • Blow-dry & styling $60

Kindred Hair and Co - Peregian

Peregian Springs15.6 kmPremium4.9(69)

Hair salon · Friendly · Luxury

53 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 15.6 km away in Peregian Springs
  • Blow-dry & styling $58

Common questions

How much does event makeup cost?
Event makeup typically costs $120 to $180. Bridal is usually quoted separately, with a trial around $180 and the wedding day from $300, plus a per-person rate for the bridal party.