Hair & Makeup Artist — Chicago
Where beauty
becomes art.
Samantha Sansone is a professional hair and makeup artist crafting elevated looks for bridal, editorial, and every meaningful moment in between.
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Hair & Makeup Artist — Chicago
Samantha Sansone is a professional hair and makeup artist crafting elevated looks for bridal, editorial, and every meaningful moment in between.
Services
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From lived-in balayage and rich glosses to precision cuts and polished blowouts — Samantha blends color artistry with expert styling to create looks that feel effortlessly, beautifully yours.
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Wake up with perfect brows every day. Whether you prefer the natural hair-stroke effect of microblading or the soft, defined finish of powder brows, Samantha shapes and defines with precision and artistry.
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Your most important moments deserve a look as unforgettable as the day itself. From the rehearsal dinner to the last dance, Samantha crafts flawless, long-lasting hair and makeup for brides, bridal parties, and every milestone worth celebrating.
The Process
Fill out the inquiry form with your event date, vision, and any inspiration. Samantha personally reviews every request.
A complimentary call to discuss your look, skin tone, hair type, and goals. This is where the vision starts to take shape.
For bridal clients, a trial session ensures your look is exactly right — perfected before the big day arrives.
Samantha arrives prepared and on time, crafting your look with care. You leave feeling confident and camera-ready.
About Samantha
Samantha Sansone is a Chicago-based professional hair and makeup artist with a passion for making every client feel their most confident and beautiful self. With years of experience spanning bridal, editorial, and on-set work, Samantha brings a meticulous eye and a warm, collaborative energy to every session.
Her philosophy is simple: beauty should feel authentic, effortless, and entirely yours.
Reviews
"Samantha made me feel so beautiful on my wedding day. She listened to exactly what I wanted and delivered something even better than I imagined."
"I've worked with many makeup artists on set, and Samantha stands out every time. Fast, precise, and brings incredible energy to the room."
"From the first consultation to the last touch-up, the whole experience was flawless. My hair lasted all night at the gala."
"She transformed my look for my engagement shoot. I felt like a completely different person — in the absolute best way."
"Absolutely professional and so talented. My whole bridal party looked incredible. I can't recommend Samantha enough."
FAQ
Yes! Samantha is based in New York but available for destination events nationwide and internationally. Travel fees may apply depending on location — reach out for a custom quote.
For bridal bookings, 6–12 months in advance is recommended. For special events or editorial work, 4–8 weeks is usually sufficient — though earlier is always better for peak dates.
A bridal trial is a full hair and makeup session before your wedding day. We'll work through your look together, make adjustments, and ensure you're 100% happy before the big day.
Samantha works exclusively with professional-grade, cruelty-free products — curated for longevity, skin health, and beautiful results across all skin tones and hair types.
Samantha specializes in styling and editorial hair work. For color services, she works with trusted colorists and can provide referrals to ensure your full look is cohesive.
Fill out the inquiry form below or reach out via Instagram or email. Samantha personally responds to every message within 48 hours to discuss your needs and check availability.
Let's Work Together
Whether it's your wedding day, a major shoot, or a special night out — Samantha is here to make it unforgettable.