Taylor Bailey
Makeup isn’t about becoming someone else—it’s about feeling like yourself on your best day.
I believe the most beautiful makeup moments happen when you still recognize yourself in the mirror, just more confident, more radiant, and fully present in the moment you’re stepping into. Whether it’s your wedding day, a milestone event or photoshoot, my goal is always the same: to enhance who you already are, never mask it.
Hi, I’m Taylor, a professional makeup artist, licensed cosmetologist, and esthetician‑in‑training with a passion for helping clients feel confident in their own skin. My approach to makeup is rooted in professionalism, kindness, and personalization. I believe makeup should never change who you are, it should highlight what makes you unique.
When you sit in my chair, you’re not rushed or treated like just another appointment. I take the time to listen, understand your vision, and create a look that feels true to you. With a background in both cosmetology and esthetics, I bring a skin‑focused, knowledgeable approach to every application. From proper skin prep to thoughtful product selection, I prioritize long‑lasting, beautiful results that look just as good in person as they do on camera.
Clients often describe my presence as calm and reassuring, especially on meaningful days like weddings. Creating an experience that feels relaxed, supported, and genuinely enjoyable is just as important to me as the final look itself.
When you work with me, you’re choosing a professional who truly cares about your experience from start to finish. I’m honored to serve clients throughout Northern Virginia and Washington, DC, and I would love to be part of your next special moment
If you’re looking for makeup that feels like you, just enhanced, I’d be honored to work with you.
Let’s connect and create something beautiful together.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can book an appointment by contacting me via the online contact form. If you’re unsure which service to choose, I’m happy to help guide you.
Yes! I offer on location makeup services throughout Northern Virginia and Washington, DC. Travel availability and fees will be confirmed during booking.
I use high quality, professional makeup and skincare products suitable for all skin types. As a licensed cosmetologist, I prioritize skin health, longevity, and a stunning finish.
Absolutely! Every application is customized to your skin type and concerns. Please share any sensitivities or allergies during booking so I can best prepare for your service.
Most clients utilize my makeup application services for a special event such as their wedding, company gala or holiday party, prom or homecoming, bat mitzvah, quinceañera or sweet 16th birthday party or any occasion where you want to look and feel radiant, confident and naturally you, but enhanced with professional makeup. Others book me for a wide range of photo shoots including professional headshots and executive portraits or photo sessions to capture their engagement, maternity, newborn, family and senior photos.
Please arrive with a clean, makeup free face for the best application. Be sure to wear a top that can be easily changed without disturbing your makeup to ensure a stress free getting ready process.
Most appointments take between 60–90 minutes, depending on the service and desired look. Bridal services and group bookings may require additional time.
Yes. Makeup trials are available and highly recommended for the bride-to-be. Trials allow us to collaborate, fine tune details, and ensure you feel like your best self on your special day.
Touch up services can be added to any booking. This option is perfect for long days and is highly recommended for the bride-to-be.
That’s perfectly okay. I’ll guide you through the process and create a look that feels comfortable for you. You’ll still look like yourself just enhanced!
A deposit is required to secure your appointment date and time. The remaining balance is due on the day of service. Appointments are not confirmed until the deposit is received.
I understand that plans can change. Cancellations or rescheduling requests must be made at least 48 hours prior to your scheduled appointment. Cancellations made outside of this window may result in forfeiture of your deposit.
Please arrive on time and ready for your appointment. Late arrivals may result in a shortened service time to accommodate scheduled clients and will still be charged the full-service rate.
On location services are available throughout Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC area. Travel fees may apply based on distance and location and will be discussed at the time of booking.
For the safety of all clients, please notify me of any skin conditions, allergies, or sensitivities prior to your appointment. All tools and products are sanitized properly, following professional hygiene standards.