goKalki City Report · Vadodara · October 2026
Best makeup artists in Vadodara (2026): the top 25, and what it takes to get there
As of October 2026, the best-rated makeup artists in Vadodara (Baroda) on Google are Serene Salon & Academy in Manjalpur (5.0 from 1,377 reviews), Blush n Blow Makeovers in Bhayli (5.0 from 539 reviews) and R And D Bridal Make-up Studio and Salon (5.0 from 365 reviews). goKalki ranked 144 Google-rated makeup artists and studios in Vadodara by rating and number of reviews. The top 25 average 4.97. The full list is below, followed by what the numbers mean for an owner.
Key findings
- 89% of makeup artists in Vadodara are rated 4.5 or higher on Google, and 1% are below 4.0.
- The median makeup artist in Vadodara has 73 Google reviews. The top 10% have 346 or more.
- The top 25 makeup artists in Vadodara have a median of 171 reviews, 2.3 times that of a typical makeup artist.
- Manjalpur has the most makeup artists on Google Maps in Vadodara, followed by Karelibagh and Akota.
- Manjalpur has the highest average rating of any area of Vadodara with 8 or more rated makeup artists: 4.83.
Source: goKalki analysis of 144 Google Maps listings of makeup artists and studios in Vadodara, October 2026.
Which are the best makeup artists in Vadodara?
The top 25, ranked by Google rating weighted by the number of reviews. Tap a name to open its live Google listing.
- Serene Salon & Academy | Hair, Beauty, Nail & Bridal Makeup Studio | Best Ladies Salon in Manjalpur, VadodaraManjalpur · 5.0 ★ · 1,377 reviews
- Blush n Blow MakeoversBhayli · 5.0 ★ · 539 reviews
- R And D Bridal Make-up Studio and Salon ( hair, skin, makeup, hairstyles, )5.0 ★ · 365 reviews
- Makeup Artist Anshu In Vadodara, GujaratGotri · 5.0 ★ · 306 reviews
- Prep Hair Skin & Makeup StudioSayajiganj · 5.0 ★ · 269 reviews
- Devyani Beauty Care & MakeoverWarasiya · 5.0 ★ · 184 reviews
- Master cutz hair and beauty studioPratapnagar · 5.0 ★ · 171 reviews
- GCSC Beauty AcademySayajiganj · 5.0 ★ · 167 reviews
- Makeup PalaceDandia Bazar · 5.0 ★ · 155 reviews
- Amisha's Beauty Care StudioGotri · 5.0 ★ · 132 reviews
- Makeupp by JanviC · 5.0 ★ · 84 reviews
- UMAS BEAUTY STUDIOVishwamitri · 5.0 ★ · 84 reviews
- Saundarya Beauty careFatepura · 4.9 ★ · 1,285 reviews
- Foram’s Makeover : Bridal Makeup,Skincare, Mehndi & Nail Artist in Vadodara5.0 ★ · 58 reviews
- AB Makeup Studio - Annu BhartiMakarpura · 5.0 ★ · 55 reviews
- Anjana beauty studioSayaji Park Society · 5.0 ★ · 55 reviews
- Peach The Bridal StudioTarsali · 4.9 ★ · 536 reviews
- Veenu's Beauty Salon - Best Beauty Salon, Makeup Artist, Hair And Skin Salon In ManjalpurManjalpur · 4.9 ★ · 486 reviews
- CHARMING BEAUTY SALON ACADEMYKarelibagh · 4.9 ★ · 319 reviews
- Bhoomi Beauty Studio & AcadamyTarsali · 4.9 ★ · 262 reviews
- Payal’s Makeup Studio &Academy || Best Salon In Vadodara || Bridal Makeup || Hair treatment || Skin Care || Beauty Parlour5.0 ★ · 44 reviews
- Bhakti's Beauty HouseKendranagar · 4.9 ★ · 208 reviews
- Anj makeover | Bridal Makeup & Nail studio - VadodaraManjalpur · 5.0 ★ · 41 reviews
- MK BEAUTY & BEARD STUDIO AND ACADEMY- BEST SALON IN VADODARAVIP ROAD · 4.9 ★ · 164 reviews
- Makeup By Hinal5.0 ★ · 38 reviews
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How do makeup artists in Vadodara compare?
| Makeup artists with a Google rating | 144 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.77 (median 4.9) |
| Rated 4.5 or higher | 89% |
| Rated below 4.0 | 1% |
| Median number of reviews | 73 |
| With 100 or more reviews | 42% |
| Reviews needed for the top 10% | 346 |
| Areas with the most makeup artists | Manjalpur (14), Karelibagh (9), Akota (7), Tandalja (5), Tarsali (4), Kendranagar (4) |
| Highest-rated area | Manjalpur, 4.83 on average across 13 makeup artists |
What does it take to be a top makeup artist in Vadodara?
Reviews set you apart more than stars
89% of makeup artists in Vadodara 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 171, against 73 for a typical makeup artist. Get your free Google review link and QR code.
The review milestones
100 reviews puts you ahead of 58% of makeup artists in Vadodara. 346 puts you in the top 10%.
Below 4.0 stands out
Only 1% of makeup artists in Vadodara sit below 4.0, so a low rating is noticed by anyone comparing on Google.
Where competition is thickest
Manjalpur and Karelibagh have the most makeup artists in our data, 14 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 Vadodara 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 Vadodara 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 Vadodara, 115 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 Vadodara (2026): the top 25, and what it takes to get there”, City Reports, October 2026, https://gokalki.com/for/makeup-artists/vadodara/
More questions
What are the best makeup artists in Vadodara?
According to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps, the best-rated makeup artists in Vadodara are Serene Salon & Academy in Manjalpur (5.0 from 1,377 reviews), Blush n Blow Makeovers in Bhayli (5.0 from 539 reviews) and R And D Bridal Make-up Studio and Salon (5.0 from 365 reviews). The full top 25 is at gokalki.com/for/makeup-artists/vadodara/.
Which are the best makeup artists in Baroda?
Baroda is Vadodara. According to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps, the best-rated makeup artists there are Serene Salon & Academy in Manjalpur, Blush n Blow Makeovers in Bhayli and R And D Bridal Make-up Studio and Salon, out of 144 with a Google rating.
What is a good Google rating for a makeup artist in Vadodara?
The average makeup artist in Vadodara is rated 4.77 and the median 4.9, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps. 89% are rated 4.5 or higher, and 1% are below 4.0.
How many Google reviews does a makeup artist in Vadodara usually have?
The median makeup artist in Vadodara has 73 reviews. 42% have 100 or more, and the top 10% have at least 346, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps.
Which areas of Vadodara have the most makeup artists?
Manjalpur, Karelibagh and Akota have the most makeup artists listed on Google Maps in Vadodara, according to goKalki’s October 2026 analysis of Google Maps.
How is this ranking of makeup artists in Vadodara 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 Vadodara 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. 115 makeup artists in Vadodara qualified. Nobody can pay to be listed.
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