Beauty That Speaks
For Itself
From bridal elegance to editorial glamour, I craft looks that celebrate your unique beauty. Every face tells a story — let me help you tell yours.


Hi, I'm Me'Chelle
Winner of the 2024 Kansas City People's Choice Award for Best Makeup Artist
Welcome to 4 Pretty Girlz! I'm a freelance makeup artist based in Kansas City. My journey in makeup artistry began in 2007 with MAC Cosmetics, where I received hands-on training in professional techniques, color theory, and complexion artistry. Working with a diverse range of clients and skin tones shaped my approach early on, blending creativity with precision and a deep understanding of individuality.
For over 19 years, I've crafted flawless, show-stopping looks for everything from photoshoots to special events. Whether it's soft, radiant skin, timeless bridal elegance, or bold, high-impact glam, I tailor each look to reflect your personality, style, and occasion. I believe makeup should never feel like a mask — it should feel like the best version of you.
"Let's create something beautiful together."
— Me'Chelle Grimes
My Services
Signature Glam
A flawless full-face glam application tailored to your style and occasion. Perfect for any event that calls for a stunning, polished look.
Extreme Signature Glam
In StudioIn-studio elevated glam featuring glitter, rhinestones, and extreme contouring for a bold, high-impact look that commands attention.
Rise & Shine Session
Early BirdEarly morning studio glam for those who need to be camera-ready before the sun fully rises. Choose your service and add the early bird fee.
VIP Session
VIPLast-minute or Sunday appointments for when you need glam on your schedule. Text 816-510-5535 for availability. Payment in full required upon confirmation.
Travel Fee — KC Area
I come to you! Add this to your chosen service for travel within Kansas City and 20 miles surrounding. Outside KC? Contact me for a custom quote.
Beginners Self-Application Class
1-on-1Designed for women who want to enhance their makeup routine. Choose soft glam or full glam. Includes a personalized step-by-step full face routine and skin prep. Bring your own makeup bag or use provided products.
Intermediate MUA Class
1-on-1Exclusively in-person for aspiring and beginner makeup artists with less than 1 year of experience. I provide the model, products, and brushes. Covers full face routine, skin prep, and product knowledge.
Advanced MUA Class
1-on-1For MUAs with 1+ year of experience looking to elevate their business and technique. First half: side-by-side demonstration. Second half: you do a full face while I instruct. Notebook and product/brush recommendation sheet included. Please contact me prior to booking.
Booking Policies
A non-refundable deposit of $25 is required for all appointments. The deposit will be credited toward your service.
There is a 10-minute grace period. After that, a $20 late fee applies. After 15 minutes, the appointment will be cancelled.
Based in Lee's Summit, MO · Travel available within KC and 20 miles surrounding (+$50). Outside KC? Contact for a custom quote.
Hours of Operation
VIP & last-minute appointments available — text 816-510-5535 for availability
The Portfolio

Cowrie Crown

Through the Roses

Pink Satin

Blue Hour

Studio Headshot

Wedding Party

Cowrie Goddess

Soft & Radiant

Red Lip Classic

Crystal Vision

The Ceremony

Spotlight
Client Love
She made me feel like an absolute queen on my wedding day. My makeup was flawless from the ceremony all the way through the last dance. I couldn't stop looking at myself!
The attention to detail is unmatched. She understood exactly what I wanted and elevated it beyond my expectations. My photos came out absolutely stunning.
I've never felt more beautiful. She took the time to understand my skin and features, and created a look that was uniquely me. I'm a client for life!
Book Your Session
Select your service type and preferred date. A retainer is required for all bookings. All deposits are non-refundable.