Kaye Salmon Make-Up
Loughborough, Leicestershire

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Award-winning bridal makeup artist creating timeless, flawless looks that enhance your natural beauty. Relax, feel confident, and glow from "I do" to the last dance.

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About Kaye Salmon Make-Up

Award-winning bridal makeup artist creating timeless, flawless looks that enhance your natural beauty. Relax, feel confident, and glow from "I do" to the last dance.

Bridal Makeup by Kaye Salmon – Professional Wedding Makeup Artist in Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire


Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, and you deserve to feel the most beautiful, confident version of yourself. Kaye Salmon is a highly experienced professional bridal makeup artist who specialises in creating timeless, elegant and long-lasting bridal makeup that enhances your natural beauty while ensuring you still look like you.


With over 14 years of professional makeup experience and more than 8 years dedicated to bridal makeup, Kaye has helped hundreds of brides look and feel incredible on their wedding day. Her calm, friendly and reassuring approach makes every bride feel relaxed throughout the morning, allowing you to enjoy every precious moment before walking down the aisle.


Why Brides Choose Kaye Salmon


Choosing your wedding makeup artist is about much more than beautiful makeup. You need someone you can trust, someone who understands how to work under pressure, someone who keeps to schedule, and someone who genuinely cares about making your wedding morning special.


Kaye has built an outstanding reputation for providing a luxury bridal makeup experience from your first enquiry right through to your wedding day. Every bridal look is individually tailored to suit your skin tone, face shape, personal style and wedding theme, ensuring you feel completely comfortable and confident.


Whether you dream of natural, glowing skin, soft romantic makeup, classic bridal elegance or glamorous sophistication, Kaye works closely with every bride to create a bespoke look that photographs beautifully and lasts from your morning preparations until the final dance.


Over 14 Years of Professional Makeup Experience


Kaye's extensive career has taken her far beyond weddings. Throughout her professional career she has worked on:



  • Television productions

  • Music videos

  • BBC productions

  • MTV

  • Ministry of Sound

  • T4

  • L'Oréal Colour Trophy Finals

  • Commercial promotions

  • Live performers and bands


This wealth of experience means every bride benefits from professional techniques, premium products and flawless application that stands up to photography, happy tears, hugs and hours of celebrating.


A Calm Presence on Your Wedding Morning


Many brides say one of the biggest reasons they loved having Kaye with them was her calming personality.


Wedding mornings can feel overwhelming, but Kaye brings organisation, professionalism and positivity to every booking. She helps create a relaxed atmosphere while ensuring everyone stays on schedule.


From the bride to bridesmaids, mothers of the bride and wedding guests, every member of your bridal party receives the same attention to detail and personalised service.


Bridal Makeup That Lasts All Day


Your wedding photographs will last a lifetime, so your makeup should look just as beautiful at midnight as it did when you first looked in the mirror.


Using professional techniques and premium products, Kaye creates flawless makeup that is designed to:



  • Last all day and evening

  • Look stunning in natural light

  • Photograph beautifully

  • Feel lightweight and comfortable

  • Stay fresh through tears, laughter and dancing

  • Enhance your natural features without looking heavy


A Personal Bridal Trial


Before your wedding day, Kaye offers a bridal makeup trial where you can discuss your ideas, wedding style, dress, colours and inspiration.


The trial gives you complete confidence knowing exactly how you'll look on your wedding day, while allowing time to perfect every detail until you're completely happy.


Mobile Bridal Makeup Service


Kaye offers a fully mobile service, travelling to your chosen venue or home so you can relax while getting ready with your bridal party.


She regularly works across:



  • Leicester

  • Leicestershire

  • Nottingham

  • Nottinghamshire

  • Derby

  • Derbyshire


Travel to surrounding areas can also be arranged.


More Than Just Makeup


What truly sets Kaye apart is her passion for weddings.


She genuinely loves being part of each bride's journey—from the excitement of the initial enquiry to the bridal trial, and finally seeing everything come together on the wedding morning.


Her warmth, enthusiasm and attention to detail have resulted in countless recommendations from happy brides, with much of her business coming through word-of-mouth referrals.


What Brides Say


Brides consistently praise Kaye for her professionalism, friendly nature and exceptional results.


Clients regularly comment that:



  • Their makeup lasted all day and night.

  • Everyone in the bridal party felt beautiful.

  • Kaye listened carefully to exactly what they wanted.

  • She helped create a calm, enjoyable wedding morning.

  • Their makeup looked flawless both in person and in photographs.


Book Your Wedding Makeup


Your wedding makeup should make you feel confident, radiant and completely yourself.


If you're looking for an experienced, reliable and passionate bridal makeup artist in Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire or Derbyshire, Kaye Salmon offers a personalised service that has helped hundreds of brides feel beautiful on one of the most memorable days of their lives.


Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony or a large celebration, Kaye would love to be part of your wedding morning and help create a timeless bridal look you'll treasure forever.

Kaye Salmon Make-Up Details

  • 14+ years of professional experience – With over 14 years in the makeup industry and 8+ years specialising in bridal beauty, Kaye has helped hundreds of brides feel confident, beautiful, and camera-ready on their wedding day.
  • Natural, long-lasting bridal makeup – Your makeup is tailored to enhance your natural beauty and is designed to stay flawless from the morning preparations right through to the last dance, even through happy tears.
  • A calm, supportive presence on your wedding morning – Brides consistently praise Kaye for being friendly, organised, and reassuring, helping create a relaxed atmosphere so you can fully enjoy every moment before walking down the aisle.
  • Personalised to your style – Every bridal look is carefully created around your vision, skin tone, and features, ensuring you still look like you—just the most radiant version of yourself.
  • Trusted by happy brides across the East Midlands – Glowing reviews highlight not only beautiful results but also makeup that photographs perfectly and lasts all day, with many brides recommending Kaye to friends and family.
  • Professional expertise beyond weddings – Experience working on TV, music videos, BBC, MTV, L'Oréal events, and editorial shoots brings an expert eye for flawless, high-definition makeup that looks incredible both in person and in your wedding photos.

Meet the Owner

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Kaye Cripps

Kaye is a professional makeup artist with over 14 years of industry experience, specialising in beautiful, timeless bridal makeup. Her passion for makeup began at a young age through competitive dance, where she discovered the power of creativity and confidence that makeup can bring. She went on to train in Advanced Artistic Makeup and Special Effects at Leicester College, launching a career that has taken her from television sets and music videos to prestigious industry events and hundreds of weddings. Throughout her career, Kaye has worked with clients across TV, fashion and live productions, including projects for MTV, BBC, Ministry of Sound and the L'Oréal Colour Trophy Finals. Alongside building her makeup business, she also spent 10 years as cabin crew for British Airways before deciding to dedicate herself full-time to her passion for makeup artistry. Today, Kaye is best known for her calm, friendly approach and her ability to create elegant, natural-looking makeup that enhances each client's individual beauty. She feels privileged to be part of such special occasions and loves helping brides feel confident, relaxed and radiant on one of the most important days of their lives. Based in the East Midlands, Kaye provides bridal and occasion makeup across Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and surrounding areas. Whether working with a bride, teaching a one-to-one makeup lesson or preparing clients for a special event, her goal is always the same—to create a look that feels effortlessly beautiful and lasts all day.

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Get in touch with Kaye Salmon Make-Up

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3 Rennocks Close, Quorn, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8WZ

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