♡Award Winning Bridal Makeup Artist♡

Lisa Critchley| Luxury Bridal & Event Makeup Artist Hertfordshire · Bedfordshire · UK & Destination Weddings

soft glam · natural beauty · glass skin · glowy makeup

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Proud to be the recommended supplier for the following stunning wedding venues - ♡

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A promotional graphic for Pendley Manor, a recommended bridal makeup artist. The graphic features a photo of a large, historic brick mansion with red roof and multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and a partly cloudy sky. Beneath the photo is the Pendley Manor logo depicting a white mansion silhouette with text.
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Meet Lisa…♡

Hi, I’m Lisa Critchley, an award winning makeup artist based in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire. I specialise in soft glam and natural makeup for weddings, proms, photoshoots, parties and special occasions across Hertfordshire, including Abbots Langley, Kings Langley, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Watford and Berkhamsted.

With a passion for enhancing your natural features - I create, radiant, timeless makeup looks that photograph beautifully and feel effortless in person, whilst showcasing your natural beauty! Whether you are walking down the aisle, getting ready for prom, stepping in front of the camera or heading to a special event, I’ll help you feel confident, relaxed and like the best version of yourself.

Clients often tell me they love my calming, friendly approach. From your first message to the moment you sit in my chair, I’m here to make your experience easy, enjoyable and unforgettable.

I'm proud to be the recommended makeup artist for Sopwell House, Pendley Manor and Hunton Park Hotel, trusted by brides and clients who want a luxury makeup experience with a personal touch.

If you are looking for a Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire based makeup artist for your wedding, event, photoshoot or prom, I’d love to hear from you!

Here are some of the awards I’m excited to share with you that I have won over the years!

I can’t wait to meet you all!

Logo of The 2025 Wedding Industry Awards indicating Regional Finalist status, featuring a pink and white design.
Black and white photo of a woman wearing a strapless dress and wedding accessories, holding a sign that reads 'Hitched wedding awards 2024 WINNER! Lisa Critchley Makeup Artist'.
Recognition certificate with hitched wedding awards 2024 logo, awarded to Lisa Critchley, makeup artist, for high value and recommended vendor by hitched, signed by Timothy Chi, CEO of The Knot Worldwide.
Certificate of Excellence from Weddings & Honeymoons magazine awarded to Lisa Critchley, Make Up Artist, Hertfordshire, 2024, with a gold ribbon seal and the magazine's logo.
Hitched Wedding Awards 2025 Winner badge with gold accents on a black background.
Certificate of Hygiene awarded to Lisa Critchley by ISO Clean for meeting hygiene standards for makeup professionals, dated July 4, 2022.
What Kind of Standard Will You Receive With Me?

All images on this website feature my real brides, clients and their bridal parties ♡

♡ I am fully equipped with high-end, durable and long-lasting makeup • With a wide range of recognisable brands such as Charlotte Tilbury, Makeup-by-Mario, Bobbi Brown, Dior, Armani, Hourglass Cosmetics and many more!
♡ As an MUA that covers all occasions, I provide a reliable service at your chosen venue, whether this is away from home, at your home or at my home. I supply a warm and friendly environment to make you feel at ease before your exciting event whatever it may be, ensuring that I go the extra mile to deliver comfort and an all around enjoyable experience! 
♡ I ensure that my time is taken and precision is guaranteed so I am able to fully enhance all your natural features and make you feel beautiful! Also expect lots of laughs and fun!!!
Why I Do This ♡
♡ Bridal makeup is my true passion - I can never get enough of the incredible energy and excitement that fills the air on a wedding morning. That sense of anticipation is truly magical. To ensure you receive my undivided attention, I only take on one wedding per day. From the moment I arrive until you're ready to walk down the aisle, I’m there for any last-minute lipstick touch-ups or to offer a helping hand. My mission is to make you feel not just beautiful, but confident and radiant in your own skin.
♡ I’ll take the time to work with you and ensure everything runs smoothly on your big day. You can relax knowing I’m always in tune with the atmosphere—whether that means easing nerves, adding excitement, or simply offering a quiet moment when you need it most.

Beautiful Bridal & Bridal Party Makeup ♡

Five women sit at a vanity table, smiling and holding drinks. They are dressed in matching pink robes with feathered cuffs, and the setting appears to be a bridal or wedding preparation room with mirrors, makeup items, and decorative shoes on the table.
A huge thank you to the talented photographers who have kindly allowed me to showcase their beautiful work on my website. 1st Class Wedding Photography Flow Motion Studios, The Two Wedding Photographers, Chic Wedding Photography, Chris Douglas Photography, Shrigley Photography.

Get In Touch! ♡
For Larger parties I have additional artists I can pair up with on request!
For All Enquiries Please Either:
CALL/MESSAGE • 07946742594
EMAIL • lisahcritchley@icloud.com
Thank you for visiting ♡