Julia Usova Makeup Artist

Precision for the camera

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    15 years

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    Based in Rio de Janeiro

    Worldtime (12:50 pm)

{ About Julia }

Julia Usova works with private clients, political figures, television personalities, recording artists and modelling agencies. Her experience spans Russia, Argentina,
Paraguay and Brazil, covering television
interviews, public appearances, professional
shoots, weddings and private events.

Russia & Latin America

Her work is defined by controlled skin finishes, precise definition and careful attention
to lighting.
Every look
is developed around
the client’s features, the setting and the demands of the camera.

15 Years of Experience

Julia approaches each appointment with careful preparation and an understanding of how makeup needs to perform throughout the day.

Skin type, wear time, climate and comfort guide her choice of products and techniques, whether the assignment is a private celebration or a production. Her training includes study with leading Moscow makeup artists and continued professional development with Russian and European specialists.

This foundation informs a considered approach that balances technical precision with the individual character of each client.

{ Based in }

Rio de Janeiro

Punctuality, discretion and efficient preparation are integral to her practice.

Open burgundy velvet makeup case with palettes, foundations and brushes

{ Makeup services }

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    Media & Public Appearances

    Makeup for interviews, television, official engagements and public events. A polished, considered finish suited to the person, the lighting and the format.

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    Private Clients & Events

    Personal appointments for evening engagements, private celebrations and special occasions.

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    Bridal

    Individually designed bridal makeup, with attention to detail, photographic finish and lasting comfort.

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    Photography & Production

    Makeup for professional shoots, modelling agencies and creative productions.

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Considered for every setting

  • Skin preparation, product selection and application are tailored to each assignment. Lighting, camera requirements, wear time, heat and humidity inform every decision.

  • Her training includes study with leading Moscow makeup artists and continued professional development with Russian and European specialists.

/Services & Prices

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    Event Makeup

    One person · Up to 2 hours

    R$ 1,500

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    Makeup & Hair

    One person · Up to 3 hours

    R$ 2,200

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    Bridal Makeup & Hair

    One person · Up to 3 hours on the wedding day

    R$ 3,200

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    Bridal Makeup & Hair with Trial

    One person · Two appointments

    R$ 4,800

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    Bridal Makeup & Hair with On-the-Day Support

    One person · Trial + up to 6 hours on the wedding day

    R$ 6,500

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    TV Interview & Public Appearance Preparation

    One person · Up to 2 hours

    R$ 1,800

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    Makeup & Hair on Set — 4 Hours

    One person · Preparation and touch-ups

    R$ 3,500

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    Makeup & Hair on Set — 8 Hours

    One person · Preparation and touch-ups

    R$ 6,000

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    Personal Makeup Lesson

    One person · 2.5 hours

    R$ 1,800

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Your Occasion. Your Look.

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Bridal Makeup & Hair

A pre-wedding consultation, skin preparation, makeup, lashes and hairstyling. Includes placement of your veil and hair accessories, with final touch-ups before you leave.

One appointment at one address. A trial and support after the initial preparation are available at an additional cost.

R$ 3,200

· One person
· Up to 3 hours on the wedding day

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Bridal Makeup & Hair with Trial

A separate makeup and hair trial to choose one final look, discuss the details and agree on your wedding morning schedule.

Includes:

  • A makeup and hair trial of up to 3 hours.
  • A record of the agreed look.
  • Bridal makeup and hair of up to 3 hours on the wedding day.
  • Travel within Rio de Janeiro for both appointments.

R$ 4,800

· One person
· 2 appointments

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Bridal Makeup & Hair with On-the-Day Support

Everything included in the trial package, plus personal support on your wedding day: makeup and hair touch-ups, help with your veil and one hairstyle change agreed in advance. The 6-hour period includes your initial preparation and travel between venues.

Additional time: R$ 700 per hour.

All bridal packages are for one person. Services for mothers, bridesmaids and other guests are booked separately.

R$ 6,500

· One person
· Trial + up to 6 consecutive hours on the wedding day

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From Brief to First Shot

The Brief & Schedule

We agree on the format, references, number of people, wardrobe, location requirements and exact ready-by time. For television appearances, we also confirm whether the broadcaster provides a makeup artist.

Skin & Hair Preparation

We discuss individual needs and any known sensitivities, select suitable products and plan the order of preparation. Tools are prepared for each person.

Makeup for the Brief

For business appearances, the focus is on targeted correction, balanced shine control and a natural-looking complexion. Men’s preparation also includes brow and hair grooming. For creative projects, the references guide the level of definition and expression.

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An even complexion, controlled shine and neatly styled hair, with preparation scheduled around your recording or broadcast time. For touch-ups during recording, book an on-set service.

TV Interviews & Live Broadcasts

Preparation That Fits Your Schedule

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An agreed look, camera checks and touch-ups between takes, with attention to makeup and hair continuity throughout the shoot. Choose a 4-hour or 8-hour booking. Multiple models and complete changes of look are quoted separately.

Studio & Advertising Shoots

For production teams, press offices, talent managers and individual clients.

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Preparation for shoots, premieres, interviews and stage appearances. References, ready-by times, coordination with management and permission for behind-the-scenes photography are agreed before the project.

Artists, Presenters & Celebrities

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Discreet camera makeup and hair preparation for interviews, press conferences and public speaking. Targeted complexion correction and shine control help maintain a polished, familiar appearance. Scheduling and confidentiality can be coordinated with a press office, assistant or producer.

Executives, Politicians & Public Officials

Everything Agreed in Advance

Travel to your preparation location or set within Rio de Janeiro, transport and parking costs, delivery and setup of professional makeup equipment, makeup lighting, cosmetics and consumables, strip or individual cluster lashes where appropriate for the agreed makeup.

Price
Makeup for a second person at the same addressR$ 900
Makeup & hair for a second person at the same addressR$ 1,500
Additional hour of on-site supportR$ 700
Start before 7:00 am+ R$ 350

* Second-person rates apply to private events and weddings. Appointments take place consecutively during the same visit, and the additional person’s preparation time is included in their service price.

* Staffing for productions is agreed separately. The early-start surcharge applies once per visit.

Booking Details

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    Minimum Booking

    The minimum booking is R$ 1,500. Listed prices are final for the stated scope. The date, address, agreed look, ready-by time and any additional services are confirmed before the booking is finalised.

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    Reserved Time

    Travel to the first address, equipment setup and packing do not reduce your paid service time. For shoots, preparation, waiting time and movement between locations are included in the reserved hours.

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    Bespoke Quotes

    Travel outside Rio de Janeiro, intricate braiding, wigs, hairpieces or extensions, additional visits, complete changes of look and extra specialists are quoted individually. Any additional charges are agreed in advance.

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    Privacy

    Names, photographs, videos and behind-the-scenes content are published only with prior consent. An NDA can be arranged for projects.

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    Separate Costs

    Lash extensions, purchased accessories, venue hire and filming equipment are not included. The artist’s lighting is used for makeup preparation. Production lighting is supplied by the project team.

These details help us define the scope of work, preparation time and final price, with no unexpected extras on set.

A Quick Brief for Your Upcoming Project

Project DetailsInformation to Provide
FormatTV interview, live broadcast, podcast, portrait session, advertising shoot or public appearance
Date & TimePreparation start time, ready-by time for the first shot and finish time
LocationAddress, access passes, equipment access, workspace and power supply
ParticipantsNumber of people and who needs to be ready at the same time
The LookReferences, wardrobe, jewellery, hairstyling requirements and desired makeup
Individual NeedsAny sensitivities to cosmetics and preferred products, where relevant
Filming ConditionsStudio or outdoor setting, lighting, close-ups and the length of the broadcast or recording
ChangesNumber of looks, travel between locations and opportunities for touch-ups between takes
Project ContactContact details for the producer, manager, assistant or press office
Final AgreementsPhotography and filming permissions, confidentiality, final quote and payment terms
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{ Individual makeup lessons }

A practical, personalised approach to doing your own makeup.

Learn to select the right products, work with your features and build an efficient routine. Each lesson focuses on techniques you can repeat independently and a concise kit suited to your skin and needs.

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