Emani, founder and makeup artist of Made by Emani

The Artist

Emani

Ten years behind the chair, and still in love with the reveal.

Emani is a professionally trained makeup artist with over ten years of experience. Let her make your day special and enjoy all that comes with the experience.

She can bring your vision to life and leave you breathless with the outcome.

The Lookbook

Every client, a reveal.

Real sessions, real faces — the looks that walked out of Emani's chair.

21 looks
Client close-up with soft plum eyeshadow, pearl accents at the corners of the eyes and a glossy nude-mauve lip, against a pale teal studio backdrop.
Plum & Pearl01
Client in a red embellished top with long wavy twists, bronze and gold smokey eyeshadow and a glossy lined lip, photographed three-quarters in a bright living space.
Warm Bronze02
Client in a shimmering heather-gray hijab with slate-blue smokey eyeshadow, winged liner and dusty-rose lips, eyes closed to show the blending at a bright cosmetics counter.
Slate Smoke03
Client with long black micro-braids loose into waves, silver and charcoal smokey eye, bold black liner and a deep berry ombré lip, smiling on a lit cosmetics floor.
Silver Smoke04
Client with copper micro-locs and graphic metallic gold and green cut-crease eye makeup, head angled down in a serene pose.
Gold Cut-Crease05
Client in a green and gold botanical mesh top with layered gold chains, green painted complexion, gold shadow and rhinestone winged liner, smiling up at the camera.
Emerald Fantasy06
Tight beauty shot of a client with long goddess braids, deep plum-brown blended shadow, full lashes and a glossy nude lip.
Goddess Braids07
Client reclining on a deep emerald velvet sofa, honey-tipped locs with gold cuffs, winged liner and high-shine ombré lips, wearing layered gold chains over a black mesh top.
Velvet Hour08
Client in a black leather jacket and pleated mini skirt, gold shimmer shadow and cat-eye sunglasses, leaning back against a car in a garage studio.
After Hours09
Client laughing with her head tilted back, glossy cherry-red lips and smoky eyes, wet-look curls, in front of a deep green plank wall.
Cherry Lip10
Client seated in a navy knit sweater with shoulder-length layers, shimmering copper rose-gold eyeshadow, peachy blush and a satin red lip, smiling warmly at a cosmetics counter.
Copper & Red11
Client in a sunlit room with palm plants and window shadows, holding a palm leaf, golden-bronze shimmer shadow and winged cat-eye liner, blonde-accented locs with a gold cuff.
Palm Light12
Client with long center-parted black waves and a bronze-taupe shimmer smokey eye, gold necklaces with a green gem pendant, facing the camera on a beauty floor.
Bronze Waves13
Client with an ombre loc updo, pastel lilac shadow and sharp black winged liner, leaning over a podcast desk beside a microphone.
Lilac Wing14
Client in a royal blue and white leaf-print blouse with a smooth low updo, metallic gold and charcoal smoky eyes and a deep berry-magenta lip, facing the lens on a cosmetics floor.
Berry & Gold15
Client in a burgundy track jacket with hair in pin curls and clips, gold-shimmer smoky eyes, dramatic lashes and a glossy deep ruby ombré lip, facing the lens against a softly blurred store.
Ruby Prep16
Client in a blue, gold and white wax-print headwrap with large gold drop earrings, bronzed complexion, smoky eyes and a deep berry lip, on a cosmetics floor.
Royal Wrap17
Client with blonde hair pulled back in a low bun, warm smoky eyes, peach blush and a satin nude-pink lip, softly smiling in a bright cosmetics department.
Soft Bridal18
Client in a beige draped headscarf with a dark smoky eye, full lashes and a rose-mauve lip, photographed straight-on at a beauty counter.
Counter Glow19
Client in a light-wash denim shirt with silver hoops and center-parted black waves, eyes gently closed to show the taupe-to-brown eyeshadow blend, wispy lashes and a matte mauve-nude lip.
Matte Glam20
Behind-the-scenes shot of a client seated in a salon chair while Emani works on her eye makeup in front of a large mirror.
In the Chair21

In the Chair

She specializes in every kind of glam.

  • ✦ All glam applications
  • ✦ Special events
  • ✦ Photography shots
  • ✦ Theater makeup
  • ✦ Special requests

Every session comes with the full Made by Emani experience — mobile service included, your favorite music on, and time that belongs entirely to you.

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Choose your session, tell us where you'd like to be done — and we'll take it from there.