About this vendor
Makeup Over the Hudson is based in Poughkeepsie, NY, specializing in weddings. Owner Amanda is a certified makeup artist who delights in lending her skills to prospective newlyweds. For individuals seeking classic and natural or a glamorous finish, she will strive to realize their dream look.
Makeup Over the Hudson was founded by Amanda when her lifelong love of all things makeup led her to pursue her passion. This beauty pro attended the Nina MUA Makeup Academy in NYC where she received her MUA certification. Amanda strives to stay on top of current trends and she is always learning new techniques. She incorporates quality products and tools into her repertoire to ensure to-be-weds receive the best level of beautification.
As part of Makeup Over the Hudson’s wedding services, Amanda offers makeup trials and consultations at her gorgeous in-home studio. This creates an ideal space to try out different looks and find your true style. This professional offers airbrush and traditional makeup application. Whether you are based in Hudson Valley or beyond, she will be honored to be a part of such an important occasion in your life.
Details
Beauty
- Makeup
- Airbrushed Makeup
- Makeup Artists
- Makeup Trials Available
Business Attributes
- Woman-owned Business
Awards and Affiliations
2023 'Best of Weddings'
Best of Weddings
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Amanda was absolutely incredible! Not only on the day of the wedding, but she was also incredibly flexible when it came to the trial run at her home, as well as the fine details t...
hat needed to be changed for the perfect look! She got along perfectly with the bridal party, my makeup did not look or feel like it was too much and was comfortable all day, she also did an amazing job with color matching! I cannot recommend her enough!
Amanda is our favorite! She was our artist for my wedding, my sisters and my cousins. She made communication easy and she was very accommodating and easy going. I had complements o...
n my makeup all night and felt so comfortable. I would highly recommend Amanda for your special occasions!
Amanda was so easy to work with and gave my bridesmaids and I the best natural glam makeup for my day. She was so professional and really listened to what I wanted. My makeup laste...
d all nigh!
Amanda was a joy! She's so kind and thoughtful. Very quick to respond to all emails. She did an excellent job, and we all looked beautiful!
Amanda was timely, efficient, and lovely to work with! She was very quick to respond to my emails ahead of the event. She was able to get everyone's make-up done ahead of schedule,...
which was much appreciated (and totally necessary since everything runs behind on the big day). We felt beautiful and well-cared for :)
Amanda with Makeup Over the Hudson was absolutely amazing. From my first message to her about going for a trial to the day of my wedding. I can not recommend Amanda enough. She wil...
l definitely be my first call for all future make up needs.
Amanda was absolutely amazing. From my trial to my wedding day she brought my vision to life right in front of my eyes. I received initial photos from my wedding and I am in awe of...
how my makeup stood out in photos and looked more natural than I could have ever imagined. Will definitely hire again for future make up needs!
Amanda was an absolute beauty superhero! She did my make up for my shower and for the whole group of ladies at the wedding. She was an absolute pleasure to work with and made us al...
l feel naturally beautiful. Would absolutely recommend her to anyone and hire her again!
Amanda and her colleague did a beyond amazing job on me and my bridesmaids makeup. Amanda was wonderful to work with and I would recommend her to my friends who plan to get married...
in the future! Loved my bridal look, super happy with how my makeup came out !! Thanks again Amanda!
Amanda was amazing, my daughter Christina was getting married and Amanda showed up prompt at 8am to the Garden city hotel - she did my Makeup, along with the grooms mother and aun...
t - she was very professional and brought everything she needed to ensure we looked fabulous for this very special day. She sanitizes every time she uses her makeup and we were all very happy with our results.
I would highly recommend Amanda fir your next affair!!!
Amanda did a phenomenal job and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a makeup artist for their wedding day. She was professional, kind, quick to respond to emails, an...
d listened to exactly what I wanted. She also did make up for some of my family members and they were so happy with how she was able to add some glam to their day! Overall I am absolutely thrilled with everything she did. Thank you Amanda!
Amanda was amazing!! She listened to exactly how I wanted my makeup to look for my wedding. Her attention to detail and the time that she took with my sister and me on my special...
day is something that I will always remember! Our makeup looked natural and stunning all at once.
Amanda was an absolute pleasure to work with. She is extremely talented, professional, and kind. She took the time to listen to what I wanted and walked me through everything she w...
as doing so that I was comfortable. I am so happy with how my makeup came out and I have Amanda to thank for that. I highly recommend her!
Amanda was a consummate professional. She's organized and so responsible. She worked with me the entire time, and provided the most incredible lewks for my bridesmaids and I. I go...
t the best reactions to my made up face! 10/10 would recommend Amanda.
WOW! Amanda is amazing. She was prompt, kind, a great communicator and a fantastic artist! She worked effortlessly in a busy environment with people coming and going, made sure eve...
rything was clean and sanitized and had fantastic products. She made me feel (and look) picture perfect.
Excellent make up artist. Extremely punctual, organized and efficient, polite and respectful. Very conscious about hygiene .
We are very grateful and will always recommend .
Amanda is amazing! She did my makeup on my wedding day and also for two of my bridesmaids. She is professional, yet fun and very down to earth. And she knows her stuff! One of my b...
ridesmaids says she hasn’t been able to find another person to do her makeup as well as Amanda did... and this is five years later! This is definitely her calling and I would recommend you give her a shot, you won’t be disappointed.
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Poughkeepsie, NY
Makeup Over the Hudson