Ashton Michelle Makeup and Esthetics

A newlywed couple sharing a joyful moment outdoors, with the bride smiling and wearing pearl earrings and a lace wedding dress, and the groom in a navy blue suit, in a lush green park setting.

Your skin care and makeup expert.

Bridal beauty is my passion—and it all starts with great skin. With over 6 years of experience and more than 200 weddings under my belt, I’ve had the honor of making brides look and feel their most beautiful. My love for makeup naturally led me into esthetics, where I discovered a deep appreciation for the science behind radiant skin. Now, I offer full-service beauty, from personalized skincare treatments to flawless makeup, lashes, brows, full-body waxing, and spray tans—helping you glow from the inside out.

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Esthetic Services

Skincare is more than just a routine—it’s an experience. My treatments combine the science of effective, results-driven skincare with the soothing touch of relaxation. Whether you’re targeting specific skin concerns or simply craving a glow-up, each facial is tailored to deliver real results while offering a rejuvenating escape. From custom exfoliation and extractions to hydrating masks and gentle massage, I create a space where you can unwind while your skin transforms.

Results Driven — Relaxation Focused

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A newlywed couple in wedding attire embracing outdoors with trees in the background. The groom is kissing the bride on the cheek, and she is smiling. The bride is wearing a white wedding gown and veil, and the groom is in a black suit. The bride has a wedding ring on her finger and is holding a large white bouquet of flowers.

Bridal Makeup

6 Hours Onsite Bridal Makeup:

  • Professional makeup for the bride and up to 5 other bridal party members at your chosen location.

  • Touch-Up Kits:

  • Custom touch-up kits provided for the bride and bridal party to keep everyone looking fresh throughout the day.

  • Deluxe Skin Prep:

  • Each makeup look includes a luxurious skin prep to ensure a smooth, glowing base.

  • Custom Lashes:

  • Personalized lash application for the bride and bridal party to enhance the look.

  • Bridal Preview:

  • A bridal makeup preview for the bride to perfect the look before the big day.

Additional Services:

  • Travel Outside of Richmond Area: Travel available for weddings outside of the Richmond area for a seamless experience no matter the location.

  • Extra Applications: Available for additional bridal party members or guests who need makeup services.

  • Second Artist: A second artist can be added for large parties or tight timelines to ensure everyone is ready on time.

Other Makeup Services

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On Location or In Studio Makeup

Get picture-perfect makeup for any event or photoshoot, either at the location of your choice or at my studio. I’ll create a flawless look that enhances your beauty and lasts all day or night.

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Makeup Lessons

Refresh your makeup bag and update your routine with a personalized lesson! I'll guide you through techniques and products that help you create flawless looks and feel confident every day.

Portfolio

  • A bride smiling and holding a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dog close to her face.
  • A bride and groom share a tender moment outdoors, with the groom kissing the bride on the cheek. The bride holds a colorful bouquet of flowers and wears a white lace wedding dress. The groom is dressed in a navy suit with a bow tie and boutonniere. They are surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Close-up of a happy bride and groom on their wedding day, with the bride smiling and resting her head on the groom's shoulder.
  • A newlywed couple in wedding attire, with the groom kissing the bride on the cheek. The bride is smiling and wearing a white dress and veil, while the groom is in a black suit. They are outdoors with green trees in the background. The bride holds a bouquet of white flowers.
  • Close-up of a newlywed couple under a white umbrella, smiling and looking at the camera.
  • A happy bride and groom share a joyful moment outdoors, with the bride smiling brightly and the groom embracing her while whispering in her ear.
  • Bride in a white dress getting ready, with bridesmaids in the background.
  • A bride in a lace wedding gown holding a colorful bouquet of flowers, with her eyes closed and hand touching her hair, surrounded by bridesmaids in blue dresses holding bouquets in an outdoor setting.
  • Bride and groom on their wedding day, outdoors, with the bride holding a bouquet of white and pink roses.
  • A woman in a white dress smiling at the camera in an indoor setting with people seated at tables in the background.

Contact Us

For questions about any of the services I offer, or to request a phone consultation please fill out the form below, and I will reach out!