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Bridal hair and makeup in Edinburgh, done as a team

We’re Sharon and Monica, a hair and makeup duo with 30+ years’ combined experience. We create elegant, long-lasting looks that feel like you and photograph beautifully, and we bring a calm, happy energy to your wedding morning.

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One booking. Two experts. Wedding-day beauty, sorted.

30+ YEARS’ COMBINED EXPERIENCE

600+ BRIDES & COUNTING

  • Bridal Hair and Makeup Artists Edinburgh
  • Wedding makeup artist Edinburgh - Bride with low ponytail and silk bow enjoys some fizzy as Sharon adds her lipstick and final makeup touches
  • Bridal Hair and Makeup Edinburgh - ClassicCivil Partnership - Two brides in wedding dresses holding hands, standing in front of a large red door with black decorative hinges, surrounded by stonework. Wedding Makeup by Madeup Team
  • Mobile Makeup Artists Edinburgh -Sharon and Monica laugh with the Mother-of-the-bride whilst applying her hait and makeup
  • Bridesmaids - soft natural wedding makeup - Bridesmaids dancing in the wedding grounds, looking happy in matching gowns
  • A civil partnership ceremony featuring two women. One partner is wearing a traditional bridal gown, while the other is dressed in a stylish white suit
  • Bride with vintage hair and makeup
  • Wedding Hair Edinburgh - updo style
  • Close-up of a young woman with braided hair, makeup, and red lipstick, wearing a red polka dot top, in an indoor setting. Wedding Makeup by Madeup Team
  • Bride with up do and delicate floral design
  • Beautiful bride with long dark hair with gentle waves and natural modern bridal makeup
  • An elopment wedding - Bride and groom snuggle in to each other laughing
  • Chinese wedding - the bridesmaid wear a bold red lip - hair back in a soft bun. She is a wearing a beautiful red
  • Chinese bride in fabulous headdress getting ready for the tea ceremony
  • Wedding Makeup for your Bridemaids - Bride with her Bridesmaids holding floral bouquets
  • A bride is seated in a vintage armchair with her eyes closed, while the Madeup Team are applying her bridal makeup. The scene is reflected in a mirror, showing a room with a bed, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.
  • The madeup team work together in tandem on hair and makeup
  • Madeup team completed the hair and makeup for the bridesmaids and the mother of the bride on the morning of the wedding party.
  • A bride with her dark hair, put up wearing a white floral headpiece, a white lace dress, and a delicate necklace, smiling softly at the camera. floral bridal hair design by the madeup team.
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Why brides choose Madeup Team

One booking, hair and makeup sorted

No need to find two separate artists. We plan your timings together, so the whole party is ready on time.

Experience you can relax into

From The Balmoral and Prestonfield House to Highland castles and weddings in Italy and France, we’ve seen it all.

A calm, happy morning

No stress, no rushing. Just a relaxed, organised room, so you can enjoy getting ready.

We come to you

Based in Edinburgh, we cover all of Scotland and travel worldwide for destination weddings.

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A bride has her makeup and hair done by the Madeup Team Edinburgh, sitting in front of a mirror, smiling, as a stylist does her hair and makeup.
The Madeup Team - Sharon and Monica

Meet Edinburgh's Dream Team

We’re Sharon Irving (makeup) and Monica George (hair), freelance artists our brides call “the Dream Team”.

Between us we have 30+ years in hair and makeup, across TV, fashion editorials, commercials, red-carpet events and hundreds of Scottish weddings. We think getting ready should be relaxed, friendly and full of laughs, because when you feel at ease, you look your best.

We are more than happy for you to pack us in your suitcase for a destination wedding.

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What our brides say

I had a fantastic experience with the hair and makeup team. They made us feel relaxed and welcome while working their magic. My hair and makeup lasted all day, even surviving hot dancing until 1 a.m.! We still had curls in the morning. I highly recommend their services.

— Claire L

I hired Sharon and Monica for my wedding hair and makeup during the holiday season. They arrived on time, were professional, and created stunning looks without trials. Despite the rain and a vigorous ceilidh, everything held up beautifully. Overall, it was an awesome experience!

— Jen F

I chose Sharon and Monica for my bridal makeup after seeing their work on two of my friends, and I was not disappointed. They are lovely, friendly, and professional, which made our morning fun and memorable. After having past bad experiences with bridesmaids' makeup, I was nervous, but they delivered flawless results that made me feel like a movie star. I would definitely book them again. Thank you for making me feel beautiful.

— Jodie C

Black-and-white photo of a bride with her eyes closed, smiling, sitting on a bench with a veil partially covering her. The madeup team's Monica is fixing the bridal veil to her hair.

Bridal hair and makeup Edinburgh: your questions answered

  • We take bookings up to 12 months before your wedding date.

  • Yes. We cover all of Scotland and travel worldwide for destination weddings.

  • Hair and makeup for the bride on the wedding day costs £220 in Edinburgh. Your final quote depends on the size of your party and where you’re getting ready.

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Scottish Model Delphi Primrose poses in green military jack - she has a short pixie cut and natural blush makeup
Scottish Model Delphi Primrose poses in green military jack - she has a short pixie cut and natural blush makeup

Editorial and commercial work

Beyond weddings, we create looks for TV, commercials, fashion editorials, live events and red-carpet appearances across Edinburgh and Scotland.

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Planning your wedding?

We take bookings up to 12 months ahead, and popular dates go quickly. Tell us your date and we’ll let you know if we’re free.

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