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Makeup artists in Townsville

We list 30 makeup artists across Townsville, most start between $45 and $140, and all of them are appointment-only.

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Makeup artists in Townsville, at a glance

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

Most start between
$45–$140
Open past 7pm
17 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 Townsville

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

Your Canvas Beauty Artists

Cranbrook2.6 kmPremium4.9(74)

Makeup artist · Friendly · Calm

97 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $65
  • 8 reviews mention makeup
  • 2.6 km from Townsville — about a 6 minute drive
“I had the absolute pleasure of having Lan do my makeup on my wedding day, and I truly couldn’t have asked for more.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 8 reviews
  • Makeup $65
  • Blow-dry & styling $20

FOREVER LOVE BRIDES - Bridal Makeup & Hairstyling

Pimlico1.7 kmMid-range5.0(9)

Makeup artist · Premium

96 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 7 reviews mention makeup
  • 1.7 km from Townsville — about a 4 minute drive
“I have had the pleasure of Rebecca doing my make up & hair a number of times now for different occasions and she did not disappoint.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 7 reviews

Lisa Pereira MUA

Hermit Park3.1 kmMid-range5.0(1)

Makeup artist

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • 3.1 km away in Hermit Park

Anna's Skin & Beauty

Railway Estate4.2 kmPremium4.9(15)

Beauty salon

91 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $85
  • 4.2 km away in Railway Estate
  • 2 reviews mention makeup
“I tried everywhere in Townsville yesterday to make a last minute booking to get my make-up done for an event.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews
  • Makeup $85

Urban Miss Beauty Bar

Townsville City4.2 kmPremium4.8(287)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Makeup — $189
  • 4.2 km away in Townsville City
  • Reviews are split on makeup
  • Makeup $189

Benefit Cosmetics BrowBar

Aitkenvale2.6 kmUpper mid-range4.9(698)

Brow & lash studio

87 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $120
  • 2.6 km from Townsville — about a 6 minute drive
  • Makeup $120

Utopia Hair and Makeup

Idalia5.7 kmMid-range4.7(39)

Hair salon · Friendly

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • 5.7 km away in Idalia
  • 3 reviews mention makeup
“Lovely experience today at Utopia hair & Make up.had my hair ,eye tint & waxed ,so happy with all I got done.diffentely be back.staff beautiful and friendly so thank you all.🙂🩷🩵”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Carina-Rose Beauty

Kirwan5.2 kmPremium5.0(62)

Beauty salon · Friendly

86 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $45
  • 5.2 km away in Kirwan
  • Makeup $45

Ebony Empire

Garbutt2.2 kmPremium4.6(338)

Beauty salon · Friendly

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $834
  • 2.2 km from Townsville — about a 5 minute drive
  • Makeup $834

Moksha Room Hair & Beauty

South Townsville4.9 kmPremium4.7(121)

Beauty salon · Calm · Relaxed

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $344
  • 4.9 km away in South Townsville
  • Makeup $344
  • Blow-dry & styling $129.50

Tropical North Day Spa

Mysterton2.2 kmPremium4.8(127)

Day spa · Relaxed · Friendly

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • Makeup — $45
  • 2.2 km from Townsville — about a 5 minute drive
  • Makeup $45

The Beauty & Body Bar

CurrajongMid-range5.0(6)

Beauty salon

79 per cent match — Strong match
  • 197 m from Townsville — about a 2 minute walk
  • 2 reviews mention makeup
“Grace did my makeup for a wedding and it's the best makeup application I've ever had.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Beautique Hair Lounge and Beauty Bar Townsville

Condon8.5 kmMid-range4.8(91)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • 8.5 km away in Condon
  • 3 reviews mention makeup
“My bridal hair and makeup were everything I had dreamed of.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Sweet Five

Aitkenvale1.7 kmMid-range5.0(8)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

69 per cent match — Good match
  • 5 reviews mention makeup
  • 1.7 km from Townsville — about a 4 minute drive
“I had my make-up done for my sons wedding.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 5 reviews

Beccy Jean Cosmetic Artist

Kirwan5.2 kmMid-range4.9(9)

Makeup artist

65 per cent match — Good match
  • 5.2 km away in Kirwan

Lyndsy Ann Artistry

South Townsville4.9 kmMid-range5.0(1)

Makeup artist

64 per cent match — Good match
  • 4.9 km away in South Townsville

Jeorge Skin Studio

South Townsville4.9 kmMid-range

Makeup artist

64 per cent match — Good match
  • 4.9 km away in South Townsville

Addesso

Aitkenvale1.9 kmUpper mid-range5.0(84)

Beauty salon · Friendly · Relaxed

60 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.9 km from Townsville — about a 4 minute drive

Style Sensation

Kirwan5.9 kmMid-range4.8(46)

Beauty salon · Relaxed · Friendly

58 per cent match — Good match
  • 5.9 km away in Kirwan

One Pot Of Gold $20 Haircuts, ONE POT Natural Skincare - formerly- My Specialised Haircutter

Alice River17.6 kmMid-range5.0(20)

Beauty salon

57 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 2 reviews mention makeup
  • 17.6 km away in Alice River
“Using one pot daily on my face has softened my face, also mixing a tiny amount on my hand with my makeup, makes my makeup smooth and easy to apply”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

BOSS Lash & Beauty Studio

Kirwan4.4 kmMid-range5.0(8)

Beauty salon

57 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.4 km away in Kirwan

Townsville Hair Braiding & Extensions

Kirwan5.7 kmMid-range4.8(23)

Beauty salon · Friendly

57 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 5.7 km away in Kirwan

Urban Room Hair

Townsville City4.1 kmPremium4.9(351)

Hair salon · Friendly · Consultation-led

53 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.1 km away in Townsville City
  • Blow-dry & styling $55

BRISTLE HAIR

Townsville City4.7 kmPremium5.0(199)

Hair salon · Consultation-led · Friendly

52 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 4.7 km away in Townsville City
  • Blow-dry & styling $140

Macey Mae Hair

Bohle Plains10.2 kmPremium4.9(71)

Hair salon · Friendly

51 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 10.2 km away in Bohle Plains
  • Blow-dry & styling $450

Moon Concept Salon

Mysterton1.5 kmPremium5.0(17)

Hair salon · Relaxed

51 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 1.5 km from Townsville — about a 4 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $50

U Hair Studio

Douglas5.3 kmPremium4.8(86)

Hair salon

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 5.3 km away in Douglas
  • Blow-dry & styling $40

Annandale Hair Design

Annandale3.9 kmUpper mid-range4.9(15)

Hair salon

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 3.9 km away in Annandale
  • Blow-dry & styling $20

Emphasis Hair Studio - Aitkenvale Townsville

Aitkenvale2.5 kmPremium4.7(97)

Hair salon · Friendly

50 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 2.5 km from Townsville — about a 6 minute drive
  • Blow-dry & styling $105

Aurora Room Hairdressing

Hyde Park2.1 kmMid-range5.0(23)

Hair salon · Friendly

49 per cent match — Worth considering
  • 2.1 km from Townsville — about a 5 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention makeup
“She worked with the makeup mirror so my experience was smooth and personalised to me during my formal.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

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.

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