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Rachel Marie Glam

This space is for anyone who loves beauty, behind-the-scenes moments, and thoughtful inspiration. Whether you're a future bride, a beauty lover, or a fellow creative — you’re in the right place. Expect soft glam, skincare, bridal beauty, and creative life in Chicago + behind-the-scenes moments, recent work, and inspiration from Rachel Marie Glam

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Dare I say it—fall glam is on the calendar 🍂

Hi Reader, Summer has been a full one over here, and while I haven’t been quite as active online lately, I’ve been enjoying some time with my family while also getting ready for the upcoming fall and winter glam season. ✨ And with fall right around the corner, I wanted to pop into your inbox with a little reminder: If you have an event coming up, now is a great time to get your makeup on the calendar! 🍂 Fall + Holiday Glam I’m currently booking fall and winter 2026 events, as well as looking...

Hi Reader, I hope you’re having a wonderful summer! I wanted to pop into your inbox with a few updates because it’s been a while… He’s Here! 🩵 Our sweet baby boy has officially arrived! I’m so grateful to share that we’re both doing well, and I had a smooth delivery. Life has definitely become a little more chaotic as we adjust to becoming a family of four, but we’re soaking up every moment with our boys and enjoying this special season together. Thank you so much for all of the kind...

Makeup artist Rachel Marie Glam maternity leave announcement

Hi Reader, I wanted to share a little life (and business) update with you 🤍 I’m officially stepping into maternity leave as we get ready to welcome our second baby. It's such a special and meaningful season for our family.✨ What this means: I won’t be taking any additional summer or last-minute bookings now through August. I am currently booking ahead for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. Fall dates tend to book quickly—if you have something in mind, I recommend reaching out early. Inquire here for...

Makeup artist Rachel Marie Glam studio space in Chicago

Hi Reader, I’m still high on the energy of such a beautiful creative weekend working in Chicago last week — one of those weekends that reminded me how much I love this work. Between time in the studio, collaborating with incredible people, and creating new portfolio content, it honestly felt like a reset in the best way. ✨ Exciting update for my Chicago clients: I’m in a new studio space for select appointments and projects, which has been such an inspiring shift! If you're in the city, I...

Rachel Marie Glam makeup artist Chicago logo

Hi Reader! This past fall I sent an update that I'd started taking more freelance makeup clients. Although there is so much that can be learned from working in someone else's studio, I love the freedom and flexibility of working as a private Makeup Artist. I’ve been ready for this! I wanted to share another little update—I’ve officially launched my website and am now booking makeup services for bridal and special events 🤍 This has been something I’ve been quietly building behind the scenes,...