GALA & events
hair & MAKE UP
Cheron Tan (@muacher) is Singapore’s favourite and trusted make up artist for gala events, dinner & dance, awards ceremonies, and VIP celebrations.
Soft glam make up & hair for men and women that's camera-ready and lasts all night.
gala MAKE UP & hair styling (FEMALE)
Look Inclusions:
Professional, camera-ready finish
Skin prep included
Transportation included
*Discounted rates applicable for more than 1 pax booking.
gala MAKE UP & hair styling (MALE)
Look Inclusions:
Professional, camera-ready finish
Skin prep included
Transportation included
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about gala hair & make up in Singapore
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Gala makeup is specifically designed for special occasions where you'll be photographed and under event lighting, requiring more definition and longevity than everyday makeup.
While everyday makeup focuses on quick, natural enhancement for 4-6 hours of wear, gala makeup uses professional techniques and long-wearing formulas to ensure you look polished for longer hours under cameras and various lighting.
The key difference is intention: gala makeup is camera-ready (photographs beautifully), long-lasting (withstands full events), and elevated (special occasion appropriate) while still honoring your natural features.
For Singapore corporate events, Cheron creates sophisticated elegance—more polished than daily makeup but never theatrical or overdone.
It's the difference between "put together for work" and "elegantly dressed for celebration.
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Yes, all our gala makeup is specifically designed to be camera-ready and photograph beautifully.
Drawing from 13 years of MediaCorp broadcast experience where makeup must look flawless under 4K cameras and professional lighting, we understand exactly how makeup translates on camera versus in person.
Cheron uses techniques that ensure you look stunning in professional event photography, smartphone cameras, and various lighting conditions—from bright stage spotlights to dim romantic gala lighting.
High-definition makeup techniques mean no flashback in photos, no visible texture, and balanced tones that look natural yet polished.
Whether your event photos are casual social media snapshots or professional corporate photography, the makeup is optimized for both the lens and the eye.
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No, Cheron’s specialty is natural glam—sophisticated elegance that enhances your features without looking theatrical or overdone.
For corporate galas and Dinner & Dance events, we understand the need to look polished yet professional, elegant yet appropriate for colleagues and executives.
The makeup is refined enough to photograph beautifully but never so dramatic that you feel uncomfortable in a work setting.
Many corporate clients specifically choose us because they want to look like themselves—just the most confident, polished version—rather than heavily made-up. We focus on skin-focused techniques that enhance rather than mask, using quality that shows in photos without looking obvious in person. Perfect for professional environments where looking "done up" would feel out of place.
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Yes, all our gala and corporate event services include both professional makeup and hair styling.
Each booking covers complete styling—makeup application, hairstyling, and coordination to ensure your overall look is cohesive and polished.
We create hairstyles suited to your event: elegant updos for formal galas, sophisticated down-styles for awards ceremonies, or polished professional looks for corporate functions.
Hair styling considers your outfit neckline, event formality, and personal preferences. For group corporate bookings, we efficiently coordinate both makeup and hair for your entire team.
Everything is handled in one seamless session, typically taking 90-120 minutes per person for combined makeup and hair.
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For individual gala or awards ceremony bookings, we recommend booking 2-4 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date.
For corporate group bookings such as company Dinner & Dance events, book 4-6 weeks ahead, especially during peak season from November through January when Singapore companies hold year-end celebrations.
Last-minute bookings within 7 days are sometimes possible for individual clients during quieter periods.
However, earlier booking provides better availability and allows time for any special requests or coordination.
For high-profile corporate events, booking 6-8 weeks in advance is ideal.
We maintain a first-come, first-served calendar, and popular dates—particularly weekends and December—book quickly.
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Arrive with clean, moisturized skin—avoid heavy skincare products on the day as they can interfere with makeup longevity.
Have your outfit with you or share photos so we can coordinate your makeup and hair to complement your look.
Share any inspiration photos or specific requests to discuss prior.
If you have skin sensitivities or allergies, let us know in advance.
For best results, aim for good sleep and hydration the night before—healthy, rested skin provides the best canvas for makeup that lasts 6-8+ hours through your event.
How We Work Together
We'd love to make your special day as beautiful and stress-free as possible. Here are a few important notes and terms to ensure we're on the same page and everything goes smoothly!
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▼ Booking & Payment
To secure your booking, a 50% deposit is required upon confirmation. Your date will be reserved once we receive your deposit, and the remaining balance is due on the wedding day or event date.
Please note: All deposits are non-refundable as we reserve your date exclusively for you and may turn away other clients during this time.
▼ Trial Sessions
Trial makeup and/or hair sessions are for your preview only and should not be used for other events or purposes.
Trial sessions can be arranged only after 11:00am to ensure you receive our full attention.
▼ Sharing Your Beautiful Moments
We may feature images from your session on our website, Instagram (@cheronmakeup), and other platforms. If you prefer to keep your photos private, just let us know in advance (we completely understand too!)
▼ Health & Safety
All tools and products are sanitized before every application. If you have sensitive skin or allergies, please inform us beforehand and feel free to bring your own products.

