About

Alexandra Nelson is a Chicago-based professional makeup artist specializing in editorial, celebrity, music, fashion, and luxury bridal makeup. She is known for her ability to create elevated, striking looks while bringing a refined, artistic approach to every face she works on—whether for the stage, camera, or wedding day.

With years of experience working with musicians, performers, creatives, and high-profile clients, Alexandra’s makeup style enhances natural features while amplifying each client’s individuality and vision. Her work seamlessly blends clean beauty techniques with bold, modern artistry, resulting in looks that photograph beautifully and wear flawlessly under lights, lenses, and long event days.

Based in Chicago, Illinois, Alexandra is available for editorial shoots, concerts, tours, brand campaigns, red carpet events, and luxury weddings. She is trusted by artists including Ravyn Lenae, Noname, G Herbo, Rossy, Sudan Archives, Elyanna, and Cannons, and is known for her professionalism, discretion, and collaborative approach.

Alexandra is currently accepting select bookings in Chicago and nationwide. For availability and custom quotes, please inquire via email.