The 10 best-rated makeup artists in Portsmouth, NH average 5.0★ on Google across 1,523 reviews. Katie Walsh Glam has the top rating (5.0★), and Paul Mitchell The School Portsmouth has the most reviews (562). Updated October 26, 2026.
10 companies that meet our bar: rated 4.5★ or higher on Google, with a meaningful review history (1,523 reviews combined) and currently operating. Request a call back and the company will phone you directly.
“Katie and her team were amazing to work with on my wedding day! They did a great job, and everyone looked so good! They did awesome accommodating all the different looks and styles the girls wanted! Highly recommend!” — Google review
“I had a great experience at Solari; I had a color and blowout with Jillian and she did such a fantastic job. I loved how my hair turned out. Recommend!” — Google review
“Natalie and Jane were incredible! They made the morning feel relaxed and stress free and I felt and looked so beautiful! My entire party loved their hair/ makeup. I highly recommend haus of beauty!” — Google review
“Hair and makeup was not only stress free on my wedding day, but all of my bridesmaids, my mom and my mother-in-law all looked and felt gorgeous all day into the night (makeup held up for outdoor wedding in August…” — Google review
“Had my makeup done by maekalah for my wedding And I don't think I could have made a better choice! The makeup is exactly what I didn't know I wanted. Told her what I liked and just let her do her thing and I received…” — Google review
“THANK YOU Addie. I wish you many, many wishes for a happy future. When you see Emily please tell her I was thinking about her” — Google review
“I’m so thankful for how beautiful my makeup came out for my engagement photos! Jo did such an amazing job, and I couldn’t have been happier with the final look. She was so friendly, welcoming, and easy to talk to,…” — Google review
“Just had the most amazing facial experience with April. My skin feels absolutely amazing. After a week at sea a with the sun, my face was screaming for help. April brought my skin back to life. Also, be prepared…” — Google review
“Wonderful salon! Meredith made us feel at home. My hair & my daughter's hair look & feel amazing! Recommend 💯!! Your missing out if you don't book!” — Google review
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Julie is absolutely amazing!!! Makeup Queen!! She made the entire wedding morning so seamless and comfortable for my best friend (bride) — everything flowed perfectly, and she kept everyone relaxed and…” — Google review
We scan Google Maps for makeup artist listings in and around Portsmouth, 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.
Katie Walsh Glam has the highest Google rating on our Portsmouth list: 5.0 out of 5 from 161 reviews (as of October 26, 2026).
Paul Mitchell The School Portsmouth has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 562, with a 4.8★ average.
Only open Portsmouth-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.