goKalki City Report · Karnal · October 2026
Best makeup artists in Karnal (2026): the top 25, and what it takes to get there
As of October 2026, the best-rated makeup artists in Karnal on Google are Nidz studio (5.0 from 377 reviews), Meenu Makeover & Academy-Makeup Artist in Ramesh Nagar (5.0 from 273 reviews) and Harp Makeovers in Model Town (5.0 from 153 reviews). goKalki ranked 64 Google-rated makeup artists and studios in Karnal by rating and number of reviews. The top 25 average 4.90. The full list is below, followed by what the numbers mean for an owner.
Key findings
- 78% of makeup artists in Karnal are rated 4.5 or higher on Google, and 5% are below 4.0.
- The median makeup artist in Karnal has 59 Google reviews. The top 10% have 309 or more.
- The top 25 makeup artists in Karnal have a median of 109 reviews, 1.8 times that of a typical makeup artist.
- Model Town has the most makeup artists on Google Maps in Karnal, followed by Dyal Singh Colony and Ramesh Nagar.
- Model Town has the highest average rating of any area of Karnal with 8 or more rated makeup artists: 4.61.
Source: goKalki analysis of 64 Google Maps listings of makeup artists and studios in Karnal, October 2026.
Which are the best makeup artists in Karnal?
The top 25, ranked by Google rating weighted by the number of reviews. Tap a name to open its live Google listing.
- Nidz studio5.0 ★ · 377 reviews
- Meenu Makeover & Academy-Makeup ArtistRamesh Nagar · 5.0 ★ · 273 reviews
- Harp MakeoversModel Town · 5.0 ★ · 153 reviews
- Shipra Makeovers5.0 ★ · 120 reviews
- The Retro Glam Unisex Salon & AcademyOld Char Chaman · 4.9 ★ · 950 reviews
- Anna Salon & AcademyRamesh Nagar · 5.0 ★ · 96 reviews
- Arvind Mehandi ArtistModel Town · 4.9 ★ · 370 reviews
- Sam unisex salon & acedmyDyal Singh Colony · 4.9 ★ · 309 reviews
- Makeup mantra5.0 ★ · 50 reviews
- Bani Thani The Beauty Salon - Bridal Ladies Makeup Salon in KarnalModel Town · 5.0 ★ · 50 reviews
- Sakshi Makeover5.0 ★ · 48 reviews
- Beauty and shine salon4.9 ★ · 112 reviews
- Shakir Khan SalonModel Town · 4.9 ★ · 102 reviews
- BHUMI MAKEOVERJyoti Nagar · 4.9 ★ · 85 reviews
- Liforn Studio & AcademyKalra · 4.9 ★ · 56 reviews
- Gagnakshi kumar makeup, hair and nail artist5.0 ★ · 29 reviews
- Singla StoresKhatrian Mohalla · 4.8 ★ · 566 reviews
- Kerstin ProfessionalKunjpura Rd · 4.8 ★ · 394 reviews
- Trisha Salon & Academy- Makeup by Seemaa AroraDyal Singh Colony · 4.8 ★ · 147 reviews
- New Generation A Family SalonJatan Mohalla · 4.8 ★ · 109 reviews
- MAKEUP MASTER SUNNY SINGH4.8 ★ · 105 reviews
- 𝗠𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐭 𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐧- Best Cosmetics Shop | Makeup Showroom in Karnal4.8 ★ · 98 reviews
- LA BELLAAlpha International City · 4.8 ★ · 74 reviews
- Nail Artist komalDyal Singh Colony · 4.8 ★ · 28 reviews
- Tarun Kapoor MakeoversModel Town · 4.7 ★ · 389 reviews
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How do makeup artists in Karnal compare?
| Makeup artists with a Google rating | 64 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.67 (median 4.8) |
| Rated 4.5 or higher | 78% |
| Rated below 4.0 | 5% |
| Median number of reviews | 59 |
| With 100 or more reviews | 38% |
| Reviews needed for the top 10% | 309 |
| Areas with the most makeup artists | Model Town (17), Dyal Singh Colony (9), Ramesh Nagar (4), Khatrian Mohalla (3) |
| Highest-rated area | Model Town, 4.61 on average across 17 makeup artists |
What does it take to be a top makeup artist in Karnal?
Reviews set you apart more than stars
78% of makeup artists in Karnal are already rated 4.5 or higher, so a good rating alone rarely stands out. The number of reviews does: the top 25 have a median of 109, against 59 for a typical makeup artist. Get your free Google review link and QR code.
The review milestones
100 reviews puts you ahead of 62% of makeup artists in Karnal. 309 puts you in the top 10%.
Below 4.0 stands out
Only 5% of makeup artists in Karnal sit below 4.0, so a low rating is noticed by anyone comparing on Google.
Where competition is thickest
Model Town and Dyal Singh Colony have the most makeup artists in our data, 17 and 9. A customer there sees many options on one map, and often messages more than one. Answering first matters.
Good reviews follow good service
Customers review the places that looked after them: answered quickly, booked without back and forth, reminded before the day. That is the work Kalki does on WhatsApp for makeup artists.
How was this list made?
We looked at the Google Maps listings shown for searches for makeup artists and studios in Karnal in October 2026. That covers most of them, but not necessarily every makeup artist in the city.
Each makeup artist is scored by its Google rating, weighted by its number of reviews, so a 5.0 from 12 reviews does not outrank a 4.8 from 600. The score is (reviews × rating + 50 × the Karnal average) ÷ (reviews + 50).
To be listed, a makeup artist needs a rating of 4.0 or more from at least 20 reviews. Averages count those with at least 5 reviews.
In Karnal, 40 makeup artists qualified. goKalki is not paid by anyone on this list, and nobody can pay to be on it. Ratings change every day, so each name links to its live listing. If something here is wrong, or you would rather your business were not listed, write to hello@gokalki.com and we will correct or remove it. More on the method: goKalki City Reports.
To cite this page: goKalki, “Best makeup artists in Karnal (2026): the top 25, and what it takes to get there”, City Reports, October 2026, https://gokalki.com/for/makeup-artists/karnal/
More questions
What are the best makeup artists in Karnal?
According to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps, the best-rated makeup artists in Karnal are Nidz studio (5.0 from 377 reviews), Meenu Makeover & Academy-Makeup Artist in Ramesh Nagar (5.0 from 273 reviews) and Harp Makeovers in Model Town (5.0 from 153 reviews). The full top 25 is at gokalki.com/for/makeup-artists/karnal/.
What is a good Google rating for a makeup artist in Karnal?
The average makeup artist in Karnal is rated 4.67 and the median 4.8, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps. 78% are rated 4.5 or higher, and 5% are below 4.0.
How many Google reviews does a makeup artist in Karnal usually have?
The median makeup artist in Karnal has 59 reviews. 38% have 100 or more, and the top 10% have at least 309, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps.
Which areas of Karnal have the most makeup artists?
Model Town, Dyal Singh Colony and Ramesh Nagar have the most makeup artists listed on Google Maps in Karnal, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps.
How is this ranking of makeup artists in Karnal made?
Each makeup artist is scored by its Google rating, weighted by its number of reviews, so a 5.0 from 12 reviews does not outrank a 4.8 from 600. The score is (reviews × rating + 50 × the Karnal average) ÷ (reviews + 50). To be listed, a makeup artist needs a rating of 4.0 or more from at least 20 reviews. Averages count those with at least 5 reviews. 40 makeup artists in Karnal qualified. Nobody can pay to be listed.
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