Wedding Makeup Artist
Yosemite, Sierra Foothills, Bay Area
Travel area: Within 300 miles See details
Ashley Gold
OWNER AND MAKEUP ARTIST
Ashley LaRayne Beauty is a makeup artist based in Northern, California
Hi! I’m Ashley,
As a professional makeup artist based in Northern, CA, I specialize in creating soft, classic, and glamorous makeup looks tailored to enhance each brides natural beauty. With 10 years of experience working in bridal makeup, I strive to bring a calm, detail-oriented presence to your big day. From timeless elegance to modern glam, my goal is to make you feel confident, radiant, and picture perfect from your first look to your last dance.
I use high-quality, long-lasting products designed to photograph beautifully and wear flawlessly throughout the day and night. I am based in Sonora, but am happy to travel, and I am available for on-location wedding day makeup throughout Northern California and the Sierra Nevada region. I’m excited to chat with you and bring your vision of your wedding glam to life.
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Ashley Gold
Owner and Makeup Artist
Hi, I’m Ashley, makeup artist of 10 years! I specialize in bridal, soft glam, makeup to make you feel your best on your big day.
Reviews
5.0
out of 5.05 reviews
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Ashley, the makeup artist, received glowing reviews for her exceptional work at weddings, with multiple praises for her professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to bring out the beauty in brides and their families. She created flawless, long-lasting looks that held up throughout the day and received compliments for her warm and calming presence. Many appreciated her personalized approach, listening to their preferences and delivering stunning results that made them feel confident and beautiful. Collaborating seamlessly with other vendors added to the positive atmosphere, making her highly recommended for brides seeking a talented and personable makeup artist for their special day.Review photos
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Alisa B
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5.0
7/24/2025
I could not have asked for a better bridal experience! Ashley was so friendly, punctual, professional, and such a calming presence on a busy and emotional morning. She listened to ...
exactly what I wanted (a glowing, natural look). It looked flawless in every photo, and it stayed on all day! I am so grateful to have had her as part of my wedding day!
Tiawny F
5.0
10/03/2025
I had the pleasure of working with Ashley for my wedding makeup, and I cannot recommend her highly enough! Getting married in the mountains posed some challenges in finding vendors...
, but choosing Ashley was the best decision I could have made.
From our initial trial to the wedding day, Ashley was exceptional. She took the time to understand the look I envisioned, considering the theme of my wedding and color tones. The trial was fantastic and set the tone for what would be an amazing experience.
On the wedding day, Ashley brought such a warm and friendly vibe to the getting-ready process. She did an incredible job on my makeup, as well as my family's and especially my daughter's. Her professionalism and approachability made everyone feel at ease, turning the morning into a fun and relaxed 'girls' morning.
I also appreciated how well she interacted with the other vendors, as it was clear they had a great rapport and had worked together before. This seamless collaboration added to the overall positive atmosphere.
Most importantly, I felt the most beautiful I ever have, and my makeup was absolutely flawless! It lasted throughout the night, which was a huge relief. I've kept in touch with Ashley since my wedding and hope to work with her again for any future events. If you're a bride looking for a talented and personable makeup artist, Ashley is the one to hire!
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Michelle R
5.0
8/06/2025
I cannot recommend Ashley enough! She was my makeup artist for my wedding and did an absolutely phenomenal job—not only on me, but also on my bridesmaids and my mom. From the momen...
t she arrived, Ashley was calm, professional, and so easy to work with. She listened to exactly what we wanted, made everyone feel beautiful, and her attention to detail was incredible. My makeup looked flawless all day and night—it was everything I dreamed of and more!! If you’re looking for someone who is professional, reliable, kind, and amazing at what she does, Ashley is your girl!
Sydney T
5.0
7/26/2025
I cannot recommend Ashley enough! She did my makeup for my wedding and truly went above and beyond. From the trial to my wedding day, she was warm, professional, and so easy to wor...
k with. On my wedding day, Ashley made me feel confident and beautiful. The makeup looked flawless in photos and held up all day and night, even through happy tears and dancing. If you’re looking for someone who listens, brings a calming presence, and delivers amazing results, Ashley is it. I’m so grateful she was part of my special day!
Brittany P
5.0
7/23/2025
I had the absolute pleasure of working Ashley, and I cannot recommend her enough! From the moment we started, she made me feel completely at ease with her warm, professional, and c...
alming presence.
Her attention to detail is incredible — she took the time to listen to what I wanted and brought my vision to life flawlessly. The final look was everything I hoped for and more: elegant, natural, and long-lasting. I received so many compliments, and I truly felt like the best version of myself.
What really stood out was how personalized the entire experience felt. She tailored the look perfectly to my skin tone, face shape, and preferences, and made sure I was happy with every step. Not only is she talented, but also genuinely passionate about their craft.
If you’re looking for someone who is skilled, reliable, and a true artist, look no further. I’m so grateful for the beautiful work she did, and I can’t wait to book with them again!
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Travel area: Within 300 miles
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