98 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Sydney
- 17 reviews mention makeup
“Teacher JJ she so lovely I love this school I don’t know how to make up well now I a make up artist”
Makeup artists in Central Sydney
7 of the 30 makeup artists here are in Central Sydney itself, with the rest a short trip away, most start between $60 and $200, 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 Central Sydney, at a glance
For events and weddings, longevity and how it photographs matter more than how it looks in the chair.
- Most start between
- $60–$200
- Open past 7pm
- 14 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 Central Sydney
Ordered by how well each one fits a typical makeup artist request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.
Searching from Sydney
Kryolan Professional Makeup Studio - Darlinghurst Sydney
Darlinghurst1.1 kmPremium4.9(179)
Makeup artist · Consultation-led · Friendly
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- Makeup — $100
- 1.1 km from Sydney — about a 14 minute walk
- 11 reviews mention makeup
“I had an amazing experience getting my makeup done by Jerome!”
- Makeup $100
97 per cent match — Excellent match
- 883 m from Sydney — about a 11 minute walk
- 11 reviews mention makeup
“She came recommended by my makeup artist, and I’m so glad we had her as our hairstylist.”
96 per cent match — Excellent match
- Makeup — $60
- 1.5 km from Sydney — about a 4 minute drive
- 8 reviews mention makeup
“Martha did wedding make up for myself and my entire party.”
- Makeup $60
95 per cent match — Excellent match
- Makeup — $155
- 3.2 km away in North Sydney
- 17 reviews mention makeup
“They came recommended by Alex Penton (Penton & Co) who did the hair and makeup for my maid of honour sister-in-law's wedding back in 2014.”
- Makeup $155
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- Makeup — $22
- 3.2 km away in Paddington
- 19 reviews mention makeup
“Vardit did my makeup for professional headshots and I was very happy with the result.”
- Makeup $22
Belinda Goodwin Hair And Makeup (Haircuts, Colour & Freelance Style/Makeup)
Darlinghurst1.5 kmMid-range4.9(85)
Hair salon
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.5 km from Sydney — about a 4 minute drive
- 6 reviews mention makeup
“Belinda was so good with my make up!”
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- Makeup — $120
- 3.2 km away in Waterloo
- 24 reviews mention makeup
“beautiful makeup on my daughter Trista for her formal, we highly recommend Jody”
- Makeup $120
Something Beauty House - Hair & Makeup Artist
Double Bay3.6 kmMid-range5.0(67)
Makeup artist · Premium · Consultation-led
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.6 km away in Double Bay
- 14 reviews mention makeup
“Could not thank Tri and his team more for their amazing hair and makeup skills!”
94 per cent match — Excellent match
- In Sydney
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- Makeup — $400
- 3.9 km away in North Sydney
- 20 reviews mention makeup
“Amy’s skills in makeup and hair is incredible.”
- Makeup $400
93 per cent match — Excellent match
- Brows — $200
- In Sydney
- 4 reviews mention makeup
“Had a skin brightening laser treatment at The Permanent Makeup Clinic today.”
- Brows $200
- Laser hair removal $359
Robi Makeup & Hairstyling, Lash Extensions Services
Waterloo3.6 kmMid-range5.0(26)
Makeup artist · Premium
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.6 km away in Waterloo
- 10 reviews mention makeup
“I’m so happy I found Robi to do my hair and make up for my wedding She did an amazing job of getting what I wanted just right.”
92 per cent match — Excellent match
- Hair colour — $395
- In Sydney
- 7 reviews mention makeup
“I highly recommend Make Up Ink Australia.”
- Hair colour $395
- Highlights $895
- Brows $995
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.6 km away in Neutral Bay
- 8 reviews mention makeup
“I asked for natural looking make up for my special event and she delivered!”
91 per cent match — Excellent match
- Makeup — $175
- 5.6 km away in Alexandria
- 21 reviews mention makeup
“I couldn’t recommend Miss Moss Makeup more!”
- Makeup $175
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- 1.6 km from Sydney — about a 4 minute drive
- 2 reviews mention makeup
“Petr did my bridal hair and when the makeup artist didn’t do my stick on lashes well Petr completely re did them.”
89 per cent match — Excellent match
- 3.2 km away in Mcmahons Point
88 per cent match — Excellent match
- 5.3 km away in St Leonards
- 6 reviews mention makeup
“I wish I had Angel doing my hair and make up EVERY DAY!!”
87 per cent match — Strong match
- 4.9 km away in Leichhardt
- 3 reviews mention makeup
“As someone who doesn't wear make up often, and needed some help for a function I was thrilled with Michelle's professionalism and her ability to listen and advise.”
86 per cent match — Strong match
- Makeup — $130
- In Sydney
- Makeup $130
- Blow-dry & styling $55
85 per cent match — Strong match
- In Sydney
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Makeup — $100
- 4.5 km away in Crows Nest
- Makeup $100
- Blow-dry & styling $70
85 per cent match — Strong match
- Makeup — $99
- 1.1 km from Sydney — about a 14 minute walk
- Makeup $99
84 per cent match — Strong match
- In Sydney
84 per cent match — Strong match
- Makeup — $350
- 1.3 km from Sydney — about a 4 minute drive
- Makeup $350
- Blow-dry & styling $50
83 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.8 km away in Petersham
- 2 reviews mention makeup
“After my boyfriend saw my makeup he instantly proposed to me !”
83 per cent match — Strong match
- 5.8 km away in Rosebery
82 per cent match — Strong match
- Makeup — $99
- 1.8 km from Sydney — about a 4 minute drive
- Makeup $99
81 per cent match — Strong match
- Makeup — $699
- 3.6 km away in Rozelle
- Makeup $699
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