Meet Your Glam Squad
Your dream team for flawless, camera-ready confidence.
Get to know the beauty pros behind the magic! Our Glam Team is made up of talented, hand-selected makeup artists and hairstylists who help attendees feel confident, radiant, and camera-ready. These are the creatives making sure everyone at BrandShots Live looks as amazing as they feel.
Brandi Guindon
Glamming It Up In: Vancouver
Ryize Beauty is a glam studio in the Comox Valley focused on helping you look and feel your best. Brandi Guindon is a Certified International Master Makeup Artist and hairstylist with bridal, event, and film experience. Her team delivers calm, on time service that gives you photo ready looks in studio or on location.
Ryize uses Canadian made, cruelty free products designed for real skin. Clients value the seamless complexions, eye designs that translate well on camera, and the attention to clean, hygienic practices.
Brandi and her team listen closely, translate inspiration into looks that feel like you, and provide clear timelines and discreet touch ups. Whether it is a brand shoot or a special day, Ryize helps you walk out polished and confident.
Ally Hartmann
Glamming It Up In: Vancouver
Owner and professional hair and makeup artist Ally Hartmann specializes in creating polished, camera-ready looks that elevate your branding headshots. With over 10 years of experience and training from Blanche Macdonald, Ally understands how to enhance natural features in a way that aligns with your personal brand and photographs beautifully.
She works collaboratively with each client to design makeup and hairstyling that feels authentic, confident, and cohesive—whether you prefer a fresh, natural look or a soft glam finish.
With Ally and her Vancouver team, you’ll step in front of the camera feeling comfortable, confident, and truly representative of the brand you’ve built.
Martina Marea
Glamming It Up In: Vancouver
Martina Marea is an experienced luxury makeup artist known for her signature soft-glam edge: glowing skin, sculpted dimension, and just the right touch of drama. Her artistry blends high-fashion glam with effortless beauty, creating looks that photograph flawlessly and make every client feel unapologetically powerful.
Specializing in bridal glam, event makeup, and personalized beauty experiences, Martina brings confident, creative energy to every appointment. She reads a client’s face instantly, enhancing natural features while elevating them with modern glam and seamless blends.
Ambitious and unstoppable, Martina continues to level up her craft through training, travel, and immersing herself in the industry’s biggest beauty moments. Her mission is simple: make every woman feel iconic.
Vitória Kalili
Glamming It Up In: Vancouver
Hi! I’m Vitória, a freelance makeup artist with 7 years of experience. I have a passion for making people feel confident and beautiful. I take a creative approach and have no rules within makeup. I love working with colour and am proud to serve clients within different industries.
Via O'Brien
Glamming It Up In: Vancouver
Hello! My name is Via and I’m a bridal hair and makeup artist based in Vancouver, BC specializing in modern, effortless, and romantic looks with radiant, glowing skin. I’m passionate about creating a calm, elevated experiences for all my clients while enhancing their natural beauty, so you can feel confident, comfortable, and truly yourself!
Cheyenne Korban
Glamming It Up In: Toronto
Hi! My name is Cheyenne and I am a travelling MUA based throughout the GTA. I have a huge passion for makeup and have been involved in all of its aspects from film to runway! I went to CMU College of Makeup Art and Design to broaden my knowledge on all things beauty! I love doing editorial looks and making those within my chair feel their best self!
Christen Johnson
Glamming It Up In: Toronto
Christen Johnson is a professional makeup artist and hairstylist specializing in bridal, commercial, photoshoot, and editorial work. With a background in Makeup for Media and Creative Arts from Sheridan College, where her portfolio earned industry recognition, she brings a refined, camera-ready approach to every project. Her signature style follows the “you, but better” philosophy: enhancing natural features while ensuring flawless results that translate seamlessly in person and on camera.
Known for precision, adaptability, and a keen eye for detail, Christen delivers polished, timeless makeup and hair that align effortlessly with both creative direction and each client’s unique vision.
Jordyn Graham
Glamming It Up In: Toronto
With a calm, down-to-earth energy, every appointment is a relaxed and enjoyable experience. Passionate about learning, growing, and helping clients leave the chair feeling confident and completely refreshed.
Rosemary Traitses
Glamming It Up In: Toronto
Every face is unique.
I‘ve spent the last 16 years mastering the art of makeup application, delving into facial structure, proportion, color theory, and various techniques.
My work is meticulously customized to each individual canvas.
I specialize in makeup for bridal events, theatrical performances, black tie affairs, birthdays, holidays, prom, and more.
My focus has always been on enhancing your natural beauty, ensuring that you feel absolutely exquisite.
Keisha Gregory
Glamming It Up In: Toronto
Keisha Gregory is a Toronto-based celebrity makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur known for her precision, creativity, and ability to enhance natural beauty. With experience working with high-profile clients, fashion brands, and major events including New York Fashion Week, the Canadian Screen Awards, and Afro Fest, Keisha brings a professional, polished touch to every project.
Passionate about creating custom beauty experiences, she specializes in bespoke foundation consultations, editorial and commercial makeup, and long-term on-location beauty services for clients in Canada and the U.S. Keisha combines her technical expertise with a personalized approach, ensuring each client feels confident and radiant.
In addition to her work as a makeup artist, Keisha is committed to educating her community through workshops, virtual consultations, and her signature product offerings, which allow clients to achieve professional results at home. Her dedication to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has positioned her as a trusted expert in the beauty industry, sought after by celebrities, public figures, and fashion professionals alike.
Keisha continues to expand her brand while inspiring others to embrace their unique beauty with confidence.
Camay Chambers
Glamming It Up In: Toronto
My love for makeup is an extension of my love for art. I was able to express myself by creating new looks and styles. So, the idea of turning my passion into a career was a no brainer.
I am a makeup artist with over a decade of experience. I’m known for my ability to create diverse and flawless looks tailored to each individual clients’ needs. My portfolio consist of both natural and innovatory looks. I specialize in bridal makeup/ special occasions, birthdays, proms and many more.
Rebecca Kupferstein
Glamming It Up In: Toronto
I am a luxury makeup artist offering refined, timeless beauty for modern clients. I’m known for an elevated yet understated approach, and specialize in enhancing natural features with precision, balance, and intention. My signature style focuses on luminous skin, soft definition, and effortless elegance—never overdone, always polished.
With a strong belief that makeup should feel as beautiful as it looks, I create a calm, seamless experience from start to finish. Each client is treated with thoughtful attention, ensuring every look is tailored to their individual features, personal style, and occasion. Using high-performance, professional products and meticulous techniques, i deliver long-lasting, camera-ready results that remain flawless throughout the day.
Whether working with brides, private clients, or special events, I’m dedicated to providing an elevated service where confidence and sophistication are at the forefront. The result is beauty that feels natural, intentional, and timeless—designed to complement, not compete.
Join the BrandShots Live
Glam Squad!
You’ll help guests feel camera ready with quick touch ups that elevate their confidence before they step into their shoot. If you enjoy working with a friendly team and delivering professional results, you’re invited to apply.
Amanda Gangoso
Glamming It Up In: Nanaimo
Amanda Gangoso is Natural Beauty Makeup Artist on a mission to help you feel incredible both inside and out. She is also a Certified Nutritional Practitioner, Meal Prep Coach (aka Oso Nourished) and through her whole food focused meal prep coaching and wellness education, she empowers busy women to embrace healthier habits by implementing simple strategies.
With almost 20 years in the world of Makeup Artistry, ranging from TV, commercials, conferences, headshots, weddings and events, specializing in natural beauty, she is dedicated to creating looks that enhance the glow that’s uniquely yours.
Rachel Spragge
Glamming It Up In: Nanaimo
Hi! I’m Rachel the owner of Enhance Beauty and Rewind MedSpa in North Nanaimo. I am thrilled to be apart of this opportunity and offer my services to this wonderful organization. I have specialized in wedding glam hair and makeup for over 14 years and enjoy enhancing beauty all over our island.
My studio, Enhance Beauty, is located in Nanaimo and I am also able to work on location as needed.
Kate Blythe
Glamming It Up In: Nanaimo
Kate has been a makeup artist for 20 years starting her career in the UK. Specializing in film and TV which has taken her all over the world. She has recently moved to Vancouver Island and is excited to make connections here.
Monik Walmsley
Glamming It Up In: Nanaimo
With over a decade of experience, Monik blends her high-level artistry with a bubbly, vibrant energy that instantly puts people at ease. After spending much of her career in film and television, she’s mastered the art of creating flawless, camera-ready looks that shine in any light.
Known for her versatility and uplifting presence, Monik brings creativity, confidence, and heart to every session. Her background in visual arts has shaped her unique eye for detail and color, helping her grow into the kind, skilled, and deeply passionate artist she is today.
Tasha Winters (Prieur)
Glamming It Up In: Nanaimo
Tasha Prieur, also known as Tasha Winters, is a mobile hair and makeup artist based in Cowichan Bay.
She offers professional services with a focus on glamour, style, and luxury. Tasha has been in the industry for over 20 years.