Rachel Devine was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario.  Since she was a little girl, Rachel has always been passionate about creativity, makeup and beauty.  Throughout her highschool years, Rachel experimented a lot with makeup and loved the way it made her feel both physically and psychologically.  Searching endlessly through magazines, Rachel would often replicate her favourite looks and loved experimenting with different colours and textures.  Rachel's passion for creativity and beauty continued after highschool so Rachel decided to turn her passion into a career.

In 2003, Rachel graduated from the Applied Cosmetics Program and the Aesthetics Program at Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology in Hamilton, Ontario.  Rachel won the Donna J. Edwards Bursary Award for having the highest marks in her Applied Makeup Program.

Being a Makeup Artist as well as the owner of Aesthetics by Rachel since 2004, Rachel has a vast amount of knowledge in skin care which is so important for flawless makeup applications.  Rachel really enjoys offering her clients skin care tips and advice so that they can have naturally beautiful skin and get the most out of every makeup application.

Rachel is experienced in several areas of makeup such as advertising, print and editorial, glamour and beauty, fashion, runway, creative, film and TV.

While Rachel loves doing all of the above types of makeup applications, Rachel specializes in wedding day bridal makeup.  Rachel recently won the 2012 WeddingWire Bride's Choice Awards. The WeddingWire Bride's Choice Awards recognizes the best local wedding vendors from the WeddingWire Network who demonstrate quality and service excellence within the wedding industry.

Having a huge bridal makeup portfolio and having done hundreds of weddings and bridal makeup applications throughout the past 8 years, Rachel loves helping every bride feel her best on her wedding day.  To learn more about Rachel's wedding and bridal makeup services as well as her bridal makeup packages, please visit her Bridal Makeup page.  Please also visit her Makeup Blog to read more about wedding tips and bridal makeup advice, tips and tricks.

If you would like to learn more about Rachel or if you would like to book her to do the makeup for your event, please contact her.