#1
B Lashed Ink
“Brittany is a true GEM very knowledgeable and she doesn’t play about her craft. I just took an eyelash training with her and she showed me so many new techniques and products from PLA that I can’t wait to use. I…” — Google review
Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings
The Best Makeup Artists in Blue Springs, MO
We graded 9 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.
$81typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
99%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.90★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
2.1%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
From 17,233 Google reviews of 117 top-rated makeup artists nationwide; 9 of them in Blue Springs, MO. Updated November 3, 2026.
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Overall ratings
Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of makeup artists).
| # | Company | ScoreExperts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. | FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Reliability (24%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Craft & service (0%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Replies to reviews (7%): How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20. | ★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps. | Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews). |
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| 1 |  Makeup by Mel KCBlue Springs, MO | A 99How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%100+69.2Reliability 31%98+30.2Experts Score= 99Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––A– | 5.00 | — |
| 2 |  Onyx StudioBlue Springs, MO | A 99How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%99+58.1Reliability 26%97+25.3Value 15%100+15.2Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 99Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAA– | 5.00 | $40 |
| 3 | Samantha C. BeautyBlue Springs, MO | A 99How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%100+69.2Reliability 31%98+30.2Experts Score= 99Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––A– | 5.00 | — |
| 4 |  Luxe Ever After Lash StudioBlue Springs, MO | A 99How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%100+69.2Reliability 31%97+29.8Experts Score= 99Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––A– | 5.00 | — |
| 5 |  Xpressions BoutiqueBlue Springs, MO | A 98How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%99+68.5Reliability 31%97+29.8Experts Score= 98Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––A– | 5.00 | — |
| 6 |  Let's Face It | Permanent Makeup & Microblading Services and Training CenterBlue Springs, MO | A 97How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%97+52.9Reliability 24%97+23.5Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%97+6.9Experts Score= 97Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAA | 4.95 | — |
| 7 | B Lashed InkBlue Springs, MO | A 97How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%97+52.9Reliability 24%98+23.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%87+6.2Experts Score= 97Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAA | 4.98 | — |
| 8 |  Lovely Beauty KCBlue Springs, MO | A 91How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%91+57.8Reliability 28%97+27.4Replies to reviews 8%73+6Experts Score= 91Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––AB | 4.91 | — |
| 9 |  Glam by Gee Gee Beauty BarBlue Springs, MO | A 87How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%89+48.5Reliability 24%88+21.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%66+4.7Craft & service penalty87−1.3Experts Score= 87Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAB | 4.88 | — |
What jobs cost
What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.
| Job | Low25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this. | TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range). | High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this. | FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”. |
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| Haircut | $30 | $43 | $58 | 100% |
| Hairstyling | $41 | $50 | $73 | 0% |
| Hair coloring | $111 | $155 | $214 | 100% |
| Makeup services | $128 | $150 | $197 | 0% |
| Hair highlighting | $185 | $246 | $371 | 0% |
| Eyelash extensions | $99 | $128 | $151 | 0% |
| Blowouts | $34 | $49 | $79 | 100% |
| Shampoo & conditioning | $53 | $110 | $169 | 0% |
| Manicure | $53 | $71 | $91 | 100% |
| Pedicure | $40 | $53 | $68 | 80% |
| Bridal services | $150 | $194 | $292 | 100% |
| Acrylic nails | $63 | $76 | $91 | 0% |
Makeup Artists in Blue Springs, MO at a glance
How the 9 makeup artists we rated in Blue Springs, MO compare, and what customers praise most.
Experts Score grades
A = score 80+, F = below 20.
- Grade A9100%
- Grade B00%
- Grade C00%
- Grade D00%
- Grade F00%
Google ratings
Average stars per company.
- 4.90★ and up889%
- 4.80–4.89★111%
- 4.60–4.79★00%
- Below 4.60★00%
What customers praise
Share of Google review highlights.
- Quality1,73829%
- Professionalism1,82130%
- Responsiveness00%
- Punctuality1,24521%
- Value1,18220%
Was the price fair?
All price verdicts left with reviews.
- Great price21171%
- Reasonable7826%
- Overpriced41%
- Not sure31%
Price verdicts by year
Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.
2025
2026
How we grade
Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.
Reliability (24%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.
Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.
Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.
Replies to reviews (7%) — How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
The 10 best-rated makeup artists in Blue Springs, MO average 5.0★ on Google across 1,769 reviews. B Lashed Ink has the top rating (5.0★), and Glam by Gee Gee Beauty Bar has the most reviews (491). Updated November 2, 2026.
10 companies that meet our bar: rated 4.5★ or higher on Google, with a meaningful review history (1,769 reviews combined) and currently operating. Request a call back and the company will phone you directly.
#2
Fix Beauty Co
“Jessica did my tan for my wedding and did such a beautiful job. I got so many compliments. She is the best!! Highly recommend 🩷🩷 Thanks again!” — Google review
#3
Glam by Gee Gee Beauty Bar
“Auntie Gee Gee did her BIG ONE ON MY BROWS. I flew her out during my 34 reset here in Memphis She stopped and dropped everything to come and accommodate me. As someone with uneven brows she superseded my…” — Google review
#4
Let's Face It | Permanent Makeup & Microblading Services and Training Center
“Victoria is a sweetheart, and I love her work. I love my eyebrows. They look so natural.❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️” — Google review
#5
Lovely Beauty KC
“We absolutely loved working with Gaby and the whole LBKC team. They were communicative throughout the entire process, reasonably priced, and of course made us all feel stunning the day of the wedding. I highly…” — Google review
#6
Xpressions Boutique
“I was in need of some new fall and winter clothes and all of my normal stores were letting me down. Chat GPT suggested Xpressions and I could not have been happier with the outcome. Dara is an absolute angel and…” — Google review
#7
Makeup by Mel KC
“Traveled to Kansas City for a wedding, and so happy I found Mel to do my makeup! She was flexible and open to my ideas and new trends for my appointment. My makeup was on point. Looking forward to booking another…” — Google review
#8
Samantha C. Beauty
“Absolutely obsessed with my makeup!!! I had my makeup applied at 12:30pm and didn’t have photos till 7pm and everything still looked just as amazing, even the lip combo! Everyone needs to experience getting their…” — Google review
#9
Onyx Studio
“I had Ami do my lip blushing, brows and lashes. It’s changed my daily routine as a “middle-aged queen”! I call her my “high maintenance-low effort girl!” I wanna look high maintenance with very little daily effort!…” — Google review
#10
Luxe Ever After Lash Studio
“I’ve been seeing Helissa at Luxe Ever After Studio for my lashes for several months now, and she never disappoints! She’s so sweet, pays attention to every detail, and always makes sure I’m comfortable throughout my…” — Google review
How we pick makeup artists in Blue Springs
We scan Google Maps for makeup artist listings in and around Blue Springs, 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 Blue Springs?
B Lashed Ink has the highest Google rating on our Blue Springs list: 5.0 out of 5 from 262 reviews (as of November 2, 2026).
Which makeup artist in Blue Springs has the most reviews?
Glam by Gee Gee Beauty Bar has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 491, with a 4.9★ average.
How are these makeup artists chosen?
Only open Blue Springs-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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