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Gosia May MUA
Gosia May MUA is a Glasgow-based bridal makeup artist specialising in natural, glowing and soft-glam wedding makeup. From brides and bridesmaids to mothers and wedding guests, each look is tailored to the individual, with studio and mobile appointments available across Scotland.
With experience across bridal, fashion and editorial makeup, Gosia May MUA creates polished wedding looks that enhance each client’s natural features while still feeling personal.
Her style ranges from fresh, barely-there makeup to more defined soft glam, with a focus on radiant skin, flattering complexion work and softly defined eyes.
Based in Glasgow, Gosia offers bridal makeup from her city-centre studio and travels to wedding venues and preparation locations across Scotland. Destination wedding bookings can also be arranged.
At a glance
• Based: Glasgow
• Speciality: Bridal makeup
• Signature style: Natural, glowing, timeless and soft glam
• Services: Bridal makeup, bridesmaids, mothers and wedding guests
• Bridal trials: Available
• Location: Glasgow studio or mobile service
• Travel: Across Scotland and destination weddings by arrangement
• Experience: Weddings, fashion and editorial
• Hair styling: Available on request
• Group bookings: Available
Bridal makeup services
Gosia creates wedding makeup tailored to each bride’s features, skin type, complexion and personal style.
Services include:
• Bridal makeup
• Bridal makeup trials
• Bridesmaid makeup
• Makeup for mothers of the bride and groom
• Wedding guest makeup
• Bridal party group bookings
• Mobile wedding makeup
Hair styling can also be discussed separately, subject to availability.
Each bridal look is planned with the wider wedding style in mind, including the dress, veil, accessories and overall aesthetic.
Professional makeup and skincare products are selected according to the client’s skin type, tone, preferences and desired finish.
Bridal makeup style
Gosia’s bridal style focuses on radiant skin and softly enhanced features.
Looks can range from delicate, natural makeup to more defined soft glam or smoky finishes, depending on the bride’s preferences.
Rather than applying the same look to every client, Gosia adapts the makeup to the individual so the final result feels polished while still recognisably them.
Bridal makeup trials
Bridal makeup trials are available and recommended around 2–3 months before the wedding. The trial gives brides time to:
• Discuss their preferred bridal look
• Explore different finishes
• Test colours and levels of definition
• Refine any details before the wedding day
• Agree the final makeup look in advance
Trials usually take place at Gosia’s Glasgow city-centre studio. Appointments at alternative locations may also be arranged, subject to travel and out-of-salon fees.
Pricing and booking information
Brides can enquire by email, social media or through wedding platforms. A £100 deposit is required to secure the wedding date, after which booking confirmation and a bridal consultation form are provided.
Bridal trial payment is due when booking the appointment. Early enquiries are recommended, particularly for peak-season dates and popular Saturdays. Wedding-day timings and requirements are confirmed in advance to help preparations run smoothly. Gosia works alongside other wedding suppliers to keep the morning organised and relaxed.
• Bridal makeup: £160
• Bridal party makeup: £100 per person
• Bridal makeup trial: £150
• Travel fees: Additional, depending on location
• Hair styling: Available on request, subject to availability
About Gosia May MUA
Gosia May’s professional makeup artistry experience spans bridal, fashion and editorial work. Based in Glasgow, she has worked on a range of high-profile projects, including London Fashion Week, Dior’s Cruise 2025 show, Glasgow School of Art fashion projects and published editorial work.
Her bridal makeup style focuses on radiant skin, beautifully enhanced features and timeless finishes, from delicate natural beauty to sophisticated soft glam. With a personalised approach, Gosia takes the time to understand each bride’s preferences and create a look that complements her individual style, helping her feel confident, beautiful and completely herself on her wedding day.
FAQs
How long does bridal makeup take on the wedding morning?
The time required depends on the number of people booked and the makeup looks requested.
A schedule is agreed in advance to allow sufficient time for each appointment and ensure everyone is ready for the ceremony.
Can Gosia accommodate early morning appointments?
Early starts can be arranged where required, subject to availability and the wedding-day schedule. Brides should mention any early ceremony or photography timings when enquiring.
How many people can Gosia do makeup for on the same morning?
This depends on the size of the bridal party, the services required and the time available.
Larger bookings can be discussed in advance, and additional artists may be considered where needed.
Can Gosia work alongside a separate hairstylist or another makeup artist?
Yes, Gosia can work alongside other professional hair and makeup artists where needed.
This can be useful for larger bridal parties or weddings with a tight preparation schedule.
Can bridal hairstyles include extensions, padding or additional accessories?
Hair styling can be discussed separately, subject to availability.
Brides should mention any requirements for extensions, padding, veils or hair accessories when enquiring so that the arrangements can be confirmed in advance.
Can on-the-day touch-ups be booked?
Additional touch-ups or extended-stay services can be discussed and quoted separately, subject to availability.
What happens if the wedding morning runs behind schedule?
The preparation schedule is agreed in advance to help minimise delays. If timings change on the day, communication with the bride and other suppliers helps everyone adjust the remaining schedule where possible.
Can I change my makeup look on the wedding day?
Small adjustments may be possible, depending on the time available and the agreed service.
More significant changes are best discussed during the bridal trial or before the wedding to ensure there is enough time to achieve the desired result.
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Regions covered
Aberdeenshire
Argyll + Bute
Ayrshire
Dumfries + Galloway
Dundee + Angus
Edinburgh + Lothians
Fife
Greater Glasgow
Highlands + Islands
Inverclyde + Renfrewshire
Lanarkshire
Loch Lomond + the Trossachs
Perthshire
Scottish Borders
Stirling, Falkirk + Clackmannanshire
50% off bridal makeup trials
Book your bridal makeup trial on the day of a participating Scottish wedding show to receive 50% off. Gosia May MUA may also run bridal trial competitions at selected shows. Check individual event details for availability and terms.
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