Best Makeup Artists in Rochester, MN

The 10 best-rated makeup artists in Rochester, MN average 4.9★ on Google across 3,833 reviews. Love Aesthetics LLC has the top rating (5.0★), and Serenity Couture Salon & Spa has the most reviews (2,077). Updated November 9, 2026.

10 companies that meet our bar: rated 4.5★ or higher on Google, with a meaningful review history (3,833 reviews combined) and currently operating. Request a call back and the company will phone you directly.

#1

Serenity Couture Salon & Spa West

4.9 ★★★★★ · 165 Google reviews
Hair salon · 2300 Superior Dr NW #3, Rochester, MN 55901

“I had an amazing facial from Ava A. She is so wonderful and gives the best facial and scalp massage! I just keep coming back again and again! Thank you Ava!” — Google review

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#2

Serenity Couture Salon & Spa

4.8 ★★★★★ · 2,077 Google reviews
Hair salon · 702 Apache Mall, Rochester, MN 55902

“Anna did an excellent job on my hair and she was an exceptional hostess. I'm at the age of hot flashes and she offered me her hair dryer on the cool setting so I could regulate. So thoughtful. Thank you Anna. And…” — Google review

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#3

Dolled Up Salon and Spa

4.9 ★★★★★ · 134 Google reviews
Beauty salon · 2647 Superior Dr NW, Rochester, MN 55901

“Lexi is absolutely amazing! I went to her for my daughter to get tinsel and at the pop up shop she had there was only thicker tinsel strands. We put them in but decided we wanted smaller strands. We scheduled an appt…” — Google review

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#4

Love Aesthetics LLC

5.0 ★★★★★ · 74 Google reviews
Beauty salon · 5600 Bandel Rd NW Ste 1, Rochester, MN 55901

“LITERALLY THE BEST EVER! I went to Shauna to get my lashes done for my wedding and OMG I am obsessed!!! I got the angel lash extensions and they are hands down the best lashes ever. The vibe is so cozy in her suite…” — Google review

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#5

r!ah Hair Studio

4.8 ★★★★★ · 472 Google reviews
Hair salon · 3456 East Circle Dr NE, Rochester, MN 55906

“I usually never leave reviews, but I had to this time! It was my first time at R!ah, and the front desk lady, Sonia, was so kind and welcoming! On top of that, I've never had better service than what Kayla gave me!…” — Google review

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#6

Besabella Beauty

5.0 ★★★★★ · 61 Google reviews
Permanent make-up clinic · 1604 1st St NW, Rochester, MN 55901

“I wanted to do something for myself. With family, work (and I work ALOT), I NEEDED a boost. Just for myself. I did the consultation with April and she is the sweetest person that I've met in a long time. She…” — Google review

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#7

Sola Salons

4.8 ★★★★★ · 161 Google reviews
Beauty salon · 3185 41st St NW, Rochester, MN 55901

“Got my hair cut and color with Linda Johnson. She did an amazing job. I got exactly what I asked for and it turned out great.” — Google review

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#8

Aleisha York | Hair Extensions | Balayage

5.0 ★★★★★ · 47 Google reviews
Hair salon · 1201 Broadway Ave S Ste 24 Studio 8, Rochester, MN 55904

“Aleisha was great! I loved my haircut. She took the time to explain to me how it will grow and what we can do to keep it looking fresh like the hairstyle I want. No one has ever done that before.” — Google review

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#9

West End Salon MedSpa & Wellness Studio

4.7 ★★★★★ · 540 Google reviews
Hair salon · 217 14th Ave SW Unit 200, Rochester, MN 55902

“Jennifer is excellent! She took the time to talk through what I was looking for and did a fantastic job blending my grey with my color!” — Google review

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#10

Sola Salons North 41st

4.8 ★★★★★ · 102 Google reviews
Beauty salon · 1201 Broadway Ave S Unit 24, Rochester, MN 55904

“I highly recommend Sis Nail Salon! They are incredibly friendly and welcoming. They remember you and the conversations you’ve had before, which makes every visit feel so personal. My favorite part is the relaxing…” — Google review

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How we pick makeup artists in Rochester

We scan Google Maps for makeup artist listings in and around Rochester, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest-rated makeup artist in Rochester?

Love Aesthetics LLC has the highest Google rating on our Rochester list: 5.0 out of 5 from 74 reviews (as of November 9, 2026).

Which makeup artist in Rochester has the most reviews?

Serenity Couture Salon & Spa has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 2,077, with a 4.8★ average.

How are these makeup artists chosen?

Only open Rochester-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.

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