Makeup Artist or Scammer? Bride and MUA Clash Over Price

Picture this: you’re a makeup artist with a decade of experience, and you’ve got your pricing down to a science. You’re booked for a party makeup gig, but when you arrive, you realize it’s actually a wedding! The bride tries to pull a fast one on you, but you’re not having it. What would you do? One makeup artist found themselves in this exact situation, and the conflict that ensued has us all questioning who’s in the right.

The Makeup Artist’s Pricing

A Deceptive Booking ️‍♀️

The Big Reveal

The Wedding Bombshell

Anger and Frustration

Payment Time

The Bride Fights Back

Accusations Fly ️

Standing Her Ground

The Bride’s Refusal ❌

Mom to the Rescue? ‍♀️

Friends Take Sides

The Final Verdict ️

The Great Makeup Debate: Who’s Right? ‍♀️

So, we’ve got a makeup artist who’s been in the game for nearly a decade and knows her prices. She’s booked for a party makeup job, but it turns out to be a wedding! The bride insists on paying the original agreed-upon price, but the makeup artist is adamant that bridal makeup costs more. Friends are taking sides, and the debate is heating up! Who’s right in this sticky situation? Let’s dive into the top responses from the internet and see if we can settle this once and for all!

Makeup artist attempts to upcharge bride $350 for no reason. YTA

Bride calls MUA a scammer over $350 price difference. YTA?

Makeup artist called out for overcharging

Makeup artist accused of sneaky price gouging practices

Bride calls out MUA for trying to charge $500 for party makeup

Wedding markups are messed up, YTA says what we’re thinking

Makeup artist charged extra $350 for ‘different setting spray’ YTA

Makeup artist accused of scamming bride overcharges for services

Charging extra for a bride’s makeup? YTA according to commenters.

Bride accuses MUA of scamming, commenters call her YTA

Former banquet worker exposes bridal industry scam. YTA for inflated pricing.

MUA gets called out for trying to scam bride

Bride accuses MUA of bait and switch. YTA according to comment.

Bride accuses MUA of overcharging, commenters call her YTA

Makeup artist charged extra for fancy spray, labeled YTA.

MUA’s bridal price doesn’t match services offered. YTA confirmed.

MUA criticized for not explaining bridal vs regular makeup difference

Bride accuses MUA of price gouging for party look

Charging 4x the amount for wedding makeup is YTA

Makeup artist called out for overcharging bride YTA.

Changing the service without consent is bad business practice. YTA.

MUA demanded extra money for bridal makeup, YTA according to comment.

Bridal industry scamming customers? YTA according to commenter

Charging 4x for wedding makeup? YTA according to commenter.

User calls out MUA for overcharging bride on wedding day

Makeup artist accused of scamming bride over wedding price. YTA.

Makeup artist underdelivers on bridal makeup, tries to overcharge. YTA.

Makeup artist accused of scamming bride over price. YTA verdict.

MUA’s unprofessional behavior pushes comment from ESH to YTA.

Bride accuses MUA of scamming, gets called out for YTA

MUA accused of discrimination for charging 3x more for weddings

Clarifying questions to understand the situation

MUA accused of scamming bride and trying to blacklist her.

When clients lie about their pet’s headwear

Beauty industry professional calls out bridal price gouging ESH

Bridezilla or justified? Commenter shares wedding makeup pricing experience.

Makeup artist called out for charging bride more than bridesmaids

Makeup artist gets called out for not having a clear contract

Bakery analogy exposes bride’s unreasonable expectations. YTA.

Bride calls out MUA for charging more for weddings. YTA.

User defends bride, accuses MUA of being the scammer. YTA.

Bride accuses MUA of scamming, refuses to pay extra $350

Wedding tax drama: Bride accuses MUA of overcharging. YTA reply.

Bride on a budget requests party makeup, MUA demands $500

Bride accuses MUA of overcharging for regular makeup

MUA receives backlash for changing service mid-job. YTA.

Ouch! Commenter calls out OP for being TA

MUA accused of scamming bride overcharges for wedding makeup

Bride questions extra $350 charge, calls out MUA YTA

Wedding package vs BBQ package mix-up. Simple solution ignored.

Artist called out for overcharging bride for makeup YTA

User calls out high price for bridal makeup, questions its worth

Wedding vendors price-gouge, what justifies higher prices for brides?

Beauty professional calls out MUA for unfair pricing tactics. YTA.

Bride confused over MUA’s pricing for a simple makeup job

Makeup artist accused of scamming bride. YTA verdict given.

Makeup artist charged extra for same party makeup. YTA.

Bride chooses level of service, not obligated to buy bridal package

MUA accused of scamming bride with tripled price

Couple avoids ‘wedding tax’ with a stealth wedding

MUA accused of scamming bride by charging more for same service. YTA.

User calls out makeup artist for potentially scamming brides.

Makeup artist accused of scamming bride over price. YTA.

Makeup artist demands extra payment on bride’s wedding day. YTA.

Makeup artist accused of scamming bride over extra charge

Bride questions makeup artist’s pricing, gets called YTA.

Price should be based on style, not event. YTA called out

MUA accused of scamming bride with surprise $500 price tag

MUA charged extra for setting spray without informing client. YTA.

MUA overcharges bride, called out for bad business practices. YATA.

Bride accuses MUA of scamming for charging more for wedding makeup

Makeup artist overcharged for bridal makeup, called out for breach of contract.

Bridal prices should include add-ons, charging extra is AH