Ghana has a lot of make-up artists (both male and female) who will keep you glowing in beauty. Here’s a list of 100 MUAs.
Makeup has long been an integral part of the evolution of Ghanaian bride looks, transforming traditional aesthetics into modern expressions of beauty and style. Over the years, Ghanaian brides have embraced makeup as a means of enhancing their natural features and radiating confidence on their special day. From simple and understated looks to bold and glamorous transformations, makeup artists in Ghana have played a pivotal role in shaping the bridal beauty landscape.
Traditionally, Ghanaian brides adorned themselves with intricate tribal markings, symbolic beads, and vibrant textiles to signify their cultural heritage and marital status. However, with the influence of Western beauty trends and the rise of social media, contemporary Ghanaian brides now seek professional makeup artists to create flawless and Instagram-worthy looks for their weddings and other special events. This shift towards modernization has opened doors for talented makeup artists to showcase their creativity and skill, earning recognition as celebrities in their own right.
As the demand for professional makeup services continues to rise, Ghanaian makeup artists have risen to prominence, carving out successful careers in the beauty industry. These celebrity makeup artists are celebrated for their artistry, versatility, and ability to cater to a diverse clientele. Moreover, they have made makeup accessible and affordable for women from all walks of life, offering quality services at affordable prices that suit varying budgets.
What’s the essence of Makeup for women?
For women, makeup holds a special significance beyond its transformative effects on appearance. It is a form of self-expression, creativity, and empowerment that allows individuals to enhance their natural beauty and reflect their personality through color, texture, and style. Whether it’s a subtle everyday look or a glamorous makeover for a special occasion like a wedding, makeup has the power to boost confidence, uplift spirits, and make women feel beautiful inside and out.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, makeup also serves as a tool for self-care. The ritual of applying makeup can be a therapeutic and empowering experience, providing women with a moment of relaxation and indulgence in their busy lives. It allows them to take control of their appearance, experiment with different looks, and embrace their individuality with confidence and pride.
Moreover, makeup plays a significant role in cultural and social contexts, symbolizing identity, status, and belonging within communities. In Ghanaian culture, makeup is often associated with celebrations, rituals, and rites of passage, such as weddings, festivals, and traditional ceremonies. It serves as a means of honoring tradition, expressing cultural pride, and commemorating significant milestones in one’s life.
Famous makeup artists in Ghana to book for weddings and other events
Makeup artists play a significant role in our daily lives and on special occasions like weddings, birthday parties, and graduations, among others.
Working with a professional and friendly makeup artist puts you in a positive mood a few hours before your wedding day.
Here are the top makeup artists in Ghana that will transform your natural beauty for a special day.
1. Reggies Makeovers
Reggie Makeover is one of the most popular and talented Ghanaian makeup artists. The CEO of the brand is Regina Ama Dumah, and she is a multiple award-winning beautician.
Based in Accra, Ghana, she is also the brain behind The Seed Bride Initiative, a non-profit initiative organized by blessed and thankful wedding vendors yearly to make the dream of 1 lucky couple come true at no fee.
For inquiries, WhatsApp or Call 233502485483.
Follow her on Instagram at reggies_makeovers and YouTube
2. Mz14wson
Ghanaian makeup artist, consultant, and educator, Valerie O. Lawson, is well-known for her work in both the bridal and commercial industries.
She is also the creator of the brand Contours by Valerie and the Ghanaian artistic director for the American cosmetics giant Maybelline New York.
She is an associate lecturer at the London College of Fashion, UAL.
Valerie has worked with clients like the Second Lady of Ghana, Samira Bawumia, Raychel, the pretty wife of business mogul Kojo Jones, and Anita Sefa Boakye.
She is also the founder of @cvlbeautyofficial and the director of Valerie Cares Foundation, a non-profit organization that empowers young women to unlock new opportunities in the beauty industry.
Watch more videos of this artist on YouTube or check her Instagram account for more images and reels.
3. Nancy Blaq
Nancy Blaq is a professional, multiple award-winning celebrity makeup artist and beauty trainer based in Accra, Ghana.
She is the CEO of Nancy B Ghana Limited and head makeup artist at Fotostore A&C Mall.
She has amassed a huge social media following across several platforms, where she mainly shares makeup tutorials, lifestyle, and vlogs.
This brand has worked on the faces of many brides, both local and international, including celebrities.
Call or WhatsApp her on 0549838023, or follow her on Instagram at @nancyblaq.
4. Kukie The Makeup Girl
Kukie is one of the hottest Ghanaian makeup artists.
You can contact this professional artist on phone or WhatsApp at 0246405347.
You can also DM them to inquire about their rates. Follow them on Instagram, kukiethemakeupgirl
5. Ana Makeover
Coming from Kumasi, the cultural city of Ghana is Ana Makeover.
She is a professional makeup artist who speciliase in creating elegant looks with skill and professionalism.
To book, call or WhatsApp them on 0506825756. Follow them on Instagram: @a.n.a_makeover
6. Makeup By Ashley1
Makeup by Ashley1 is owned by Aisha Yusif, a professional makeup artist, beauty educator, and entrepreneur.
She is a bridal makeup specialist and has worked on the faces of many brides all around Ghana.
Located in Accra, her Instagram bio reads, “I create timeless premium makeup looks.”
To book this destination wedding MUA, call or WhatsApp her on 233206050058. You can visit her website, https://www.makeupbyashley.co for more information on her rates and packages.
7. Barimah Makeup Artistry
Nana Osei Asante Augustine has made a name for himself as one of the male makeup artists in Ghana.
He has a highly sophisticated makeup brand under the name Barimah Makeup Artistry. He has won several awards due to his dedication.
Aside from makeup, he is also a hairstylist.
The Kumasi-based MUA is well sought after across Garden City and continues to work his magic on the faces of the likes of Emelia Brobbey, Sister Afia, Delay, Afia Schwarzenegger, and many other A-list names.
Barimah has worked with Gospel award-winning singer Diana Asamoah for more than three years as her makeup artist and stylist.
You can contact him on 0240221771 or follow him on Instagram @barimah_makeup_artistry for more inquiries.
8. Wild Cutei
Wild Cutie is one of the best makeup artistry brands in Ghana.
For your colorful bridal bliss, you can count on this award-winning brand.
Call or WhatsApp this international bridal makeup artist on 0200605336. Follow them on Instagram, @wildcutei.
9. Cutiebridal GH
The person behind this brand is called Portia Gyeni Boateng.
The Cutie Bridal Gh is one of the most famous makeup artist brands in Ghana, best known on Instagram.
On Instagram, they share content on beauty, cosmetics, and personal care.
Call or WhatsApp them on 0262842640.
10. Annie’s Facebeat
Annie’s Face Beat is a makeup brand located in Accra, Ghana.
Their walk-in makeup studio is located at Tema where they provide Makeup Artistry Training.
They provide destination and home services.
To contact them, call or WhatsApp them on 0599591352 or visit their website at www.anniesfacebeat.com for more information on their bridal rates and more.
11. Emerje
Emerje is a Ghanaian professional makeup artist and entrepreneur.
This brand is the founder of Emerje Beauty School, a makeup service that provides education on personal and professional lessons.
To book, call or WhatsApp them on 233208523294. Follow them on Instagram @emerje_
12. Minas Makeup Artistry
Minas Makeup Artistry has years of working experience with brides.
They have a studio in Accra and also provide destination and home services.
To contact this entrepreneur, call or text on 0555425904/0201385468.
13. Faceville Beauty
Face Ville Beauty is owned by Abigail Owusu Ansah, a celebrity make-up artist and entrepreneur.
She won the overall bridal makeup artist award at the recently held Ghana Beauty Awards.
She is the makeup artist behind some of Berla Mundi’s iconic makeup looks. She has also worked with many famous female personalities and unknown brides.
Her studio name is @facevillebeautystudio and provides training to budding artists.
Located in Accra Ghana, you can contact her on +233 500017027.
14. Lawrebabe Mua
Lawrencia Owusu is the brain behind the makeup artistry brand, Lawrebabe MUA.
She is an entrepreneur, brow guru, beauty advisor, and brand influencer.
Many may know her with the handle, lawrebabe mua on Instagram but she is now known as lawrebabe_rebirth after her first account got hacked at over 100,000 followers.
This award-winning MUA is also the CEO of Just Sparkle & Shine.
You can follow her on Instagram @lawrebabe_rebirth, Snap: @lawrebabe, TikTok @lawrebabe. You can also visit her website for more details about her bridal rates,
www.justsparkleandshine.beauty
15. Keziah Gh
Keziah is a celebrity makeup artist and nail guru.
To contact this celebrity MUA, brides can call or WhatsApp her on 0554489827.
16. Portia Makeover
Portia Boateng is an entrepreneur and professional makeup artist. She has years of working with Reggies Makeover as her assistant before becoming solo and a master of her own.
She is currently located in Accra, Ghana.
For bridal bookings, call or WhatsApp 0540183300
17. Shine and shadows
Abigail Amaedua Amegatcher is the brain behind Shine and Shadows.
She is an award-winning makeup artist, coach, and educator.
To book this brand, Call or WhatsApp 233541382310
18. Fosuaa Makeover
Fosuaa is a professional makeup artist and hair stylist from Kumasi, Ghana.
She also owns the hair brand @the_hairstylistgh on Instagram and a brows brand @brow_surgeon_fosuaa.
Away from makeup, she is a nurse.
To book her, call or WhatsApp 0531381015
19. Makeup by Zulky
Based Makeup Artist
Health/beauty
Award Winning MUA
Bridal-Editorial-All Occasions
Educator
For Bookings, email: makeupby_zulky@yahoo.com or call/WhatsApp them on 0548698663
20. She Touch Trends
Bridal Makeup Artist
Trainer
Destination Weddings
Accra, Ghana
Hairstylist @shetouch_extensions
For bookings, call or WhatsApp 233246615607
21. Face Mechanic
Martina is the brain behind the Face Mechanic makeup brand.
The talented graduate of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has won several beauty awards. She is a professional and versatile makeup artist in Ghana now.
To book or inquire about bridal rates, call or WhatsApp on 0201145118.
22. Minalyn Touch
Minalyn Touch is owned by Mina Lawani, an educator and celebrity makeup artist.
She is an expert in health and beauty but is best known as the girlfriend of Ghanaian blogger, Zionflexis.
Mina has won multiple awards for her craft.
To book Mina, brides-to-be can email her on Minalyn45@gmail.com
23. Shades and Brushes
Makeup artist in Ghana
BRIDAL MUA
Walk-ins | Home service by appointment
To book Shades and Brushes, call or WhatsApp 233541847548
24. Alexandrina Makeup
Sandra Don-Arthur is the brain behind the famous makeup brand, Alexandrina Makeup.
She is a professional award-winning makeup artist, beauty expert, and Vlogger from Ghana.
She is the founder and CEO of Alexiglam Studio, a Ghanaian makeup and beauty company that provides beauty services to women in Ghana.
Last year, 2023, Sandra launched a masterclass, held at The Fitzgerald in East Cantonments, Accra, to empower young artists.
To contact her for your bridal bliss, send her a DM on Instagram @alexandrinamakeup
25. Touch Makeup Artistry
Touch Makeup Artistry is owned by Marfoa Acheampong.
At the Ghana Beauty Awards, Marfoa Acheampong won the 2022 Makeup Artist of the Year.
She has a long list of celebrity clients including Claudia Lumor of Glitz Magazine and Glitz style awards, Kumawood actress Vivian Jill Lawrence, and Gospel musician Piesie Esther among others.
To contact this makeup vendor, send them a DM on Instagram @touchmakeupartistry
26. Nad’s Glam
Ghana Makeup Artist
Pro Destination MUA
Bridal |Lifestyle|Educator
For Bookings and enquiries, call or WhatsApp 233243629151
27. Idazzle Makeup Artistry
Idazzle Obaahemaa is the brain behind Idazzle Makeup Artistry. She is an expert in health and beauty.
She is based in Danyame, Kumasi, Ghana.
To contact this professional makeup artist and Ombre brow artist, call or WhatsApp 233243431078.
Check her rates here.
28. Annie’s Beauty Studio
ANNIE’S BEAUTY STUDIO
Entrepreneur
PRO MUA AND HAIRSTYLIST
Based in Accra
Watsapp 0248656360 for bookings
Location: East Legon Obgojo
29. PDK Makeup Artistry
PDK Makeup Artistry is owned by Mildred Pardikie Pardie.
They specialise in creating unique looks that drive a signature style yet are versatile to enhance the beauty in today’s woman.
Located in Tema, Ghana, you can call or WhatsApp 233579251758.
30. EKB Makeover and Hair
Owned by Ekuba Cudjoe
Makeup Artist
They specialize in creating looks with skill and professionalism.
Located in Takoradi.
WhatsApp only 0204016941
31. Emmy’s Makeup
PRO MUA, EmmysMakeup
Ghanaian Makeup Artist
Bridal makeup | casual makeup | home service
Location: Kumasi, Ghana
Services are solely by appointment.
For all bookings, 233205860591
32. Braines Beauty
Braines Beauty and Makeup Co.
Entrepreneur
Beauty | Brida |TV | Film
To book -Please, 233249924540
33. Luxyglam Beauty
Luxyglam Beauty is owned by Obaapa Matty.
She is a professional makeup artist, and nails, hair, and lashes guru located in Accra, Ghana.
To book, call or WhatsApp 233559048443 or 0504255909
34. Aligina Makeover
aligiinamakeover
Beauty, cosmetic & personal care
Professional Makeup Artist and Makeup Trainer
Located in East Legon Bawaleshi P&S Plaza
For bookings call 0554716746
35. Cjz Makeover
CJ’ MAKEUP & NAILS
Artist
Lecturer at FC Beauty College
MULTIPLE AWARD WINNING MUA
Booking: +233 247705614 ✈️
Adjiringanor East Legon (GHANA)
Snap Cjzmakeover @kukuacj
36. Tee Boss
Beauty, cosmetic & personal care
Magic only exists when I touch your face
BRIDAL MAKEUP ARTIST AND MAKEUP EDUCATOR
MAKEUP SCHOOL @teeboss_makeup_school
233271715430
37. Just A Touch Makeup Artistry
JUST A TOUCH is one of the best makeup artistry brands in Ghana.
They provide destination and walk-in (studio) services.
To book, call or WhatsApp 0552523140, 0203538332, or 0560831432.
38. Ask Mua
Andy K. Sagoe of ask_mua is one of the rising male makeup artists in the female-dominated industry.
He received nominations for his outstanding skills and professionalism based on testimonies from clients.
Some of his celebrity clients include Ghanaian musician Mzvee.
WhatsApp or Call 233501218749
39. Elizos Makeovers
ELIZOS BEAUTY HUB
Head Assistant mua @reggies_makeovers
BRIDAL BOOKINGS OPEND
READY TO TRAVEL
WALK INS
TRAINER
233279433019
NAILS, makeup, lashes, ombré brows, PEDI
40. Jayclaud Beauty
Joseph Clauder is an entrepreneur and one of the males in the makeup industry.
Located in Accra, Ghana, this MUA specialised in luxe bridal and has been featured in British Vogue.
Send him a DM on Instagram @jayclaudbeauty for more details on rates and services.
41. Fleur Glow
MAKEUP ARTIST GHANA
Entrepreneur
Creating Skin enhanced looks for
- Brides
- Photoshoots
- Events
- Destination Events
For Appointments and enquiries 233202240606
42. Bella Makeover
Bella Makeover is owned by Boatemaa Emmanuella.
She is a makeup artist who has created timeless beauty on the faces of brides.
This brand provides casual bridal beauty for both destination and home makeup services but solely by appointment.
Located in Kumasi, call or WhatsApp them on 233557166202 for booking.
43. Selby’s Glamour
Serwaa Alberta is the brain behind Selby Glamour, a beauty salon owner.
She specialises in Wigs and hairstyling aside from makeup.
Location: Danyame Kumasi
To book, call or WhatsApp for an appointment on 0502667710 / 0277359035
44. Slay Touch
Slay Touch
•PRO MAKEUP ARTIST
•BRIDAL MAKEUP ARTIST
•Available to travel
•Home service
•call//WhatsApp on 0241113727
