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AVAILABLE IN CALIFORNIA & BEYOND

Timeless Makeup for Life's Most Memorable Moments

Soft, timeless makeup designed to enhance your natural beauty and help you feel confident, beautiful, and completely yourself. Sacramento Based artist who can serve brides and special events throughout all of California and Beyond!

Bride with soft, timeless bridal makeup by a Folsom makeup artist
The Approach

Soft glam. Natural beauty. An experience designed around you.

Maddy specializes in timeless, photo-ready makeup that enhances your natural features while still letting you look and feel like the most elevated version of yourself.

Bridal makeup and weddings, special events, proms, quinceañeras, birthdays, and one-on-one/group makeup lessons. 
Greater Sacramento based - Destination travel is available

Services

Where We Can Begin

Bridal experiences — soft glam wedding makeup by Maddy Donohue

Bridal Experiences

A relaxed, luxurious bridal makeup experience for just the bride or the whole wedding party! Designed to help you feel confident, beautiful, and completely yourself on your wedding day.

Event makeup — radiant special occasion glam by Maddy Donohue

Event Makeup

Customized makeup designed to enhance your natural beauty, last through any event, and photograph beautifully.

Makeup lessons — personalized one-on-one and group instruction

Makeup Lessons

Personalized one-on-one or group lessons designed to help you feel confident recreating beautiful makeup at home. Whether you are just staring or wanting to learn more techniques, I can help with all ages and skill levels.

Portfolio

A Glimpse Of The Work

Bride at a Lake Tahoe wedding with romantic soft glam bridal makeup
The Bridal Experience

Your Wedding Morning Should Feel As Beautiful As You Look

Maddy's bridal experience extends far beyond makeup. Thoughtful timeline guidance, luxury skin preparation, and customized soft glam are all part of the morning — along with on-location service and a calm, steady presence that keeps everything feeling organized and relaxed.

You get to be present, unhurried, and completely cared for on one of the most meaningful days of your life.

Maddy Donohue, bridal and event makeup artist in Folsom, California
About

Hi love, I'm Maddy.

I specialize in soft, timeless bridal glam that helps you feel confident, beautiful, and fully yourself. I'm passionate about enhancing each woman's natural beauty in a way that feels elegant, effortless, and true to who you are.

Makeup, to me, is about honoring the beauty God already placed within you. My approach is gentle and intentional — creating a supportive, peaceful experience so you feel cared for, valued, and glowing on one of the most meaningful days of your life.

Love Notes

Kind Words

Bride with soft glam makeup by Maddy Donohue

You're so talented Maddy! You truly made me look and feel more beautiful than I ever have on the most important day ever. I can't thank you enough
MAYA JONES
Client with soft glam makeup by Maddy Donohue

Thanks Maddy! You made me feel picture perfect for the big day.
BLYTHE O'BRIEN-CONTRERAS
Client with soft glam makeup by Maddy Donohue

Against all odds through all the sweat and tears! THANK YOU SM!
GABRIELLA LOPIPARO
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Bridal glam, soft glam, behind-the-scenes moments, and more.

Bride in lace veil with luminous natural bridal makeup
Soft glam makeup with glowing skin and warm rosy tones
Bride in the window light wearing romantic wedding makeup
Fresh blush and defined lashes for an event makeup look
Neutral glam makeup with soft smoked eyes and glossy lips
Clean, glowing everyday glam makeup with bronzed skin
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Ready to feel like the most beautiful version of you?

Tell me a little about yourself and I'll be in touch to learn more about your event.