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Meet Michelle

Michelle Silverstein is a Toronto-based Makeup Artist & Hair Stylist and a Master Artist with The Beauty Confidante team. With over a decade of experience, she has left her mark on television and commercial productions, editorial spreads, luxury bridal beauty, and high-profile events—ensuring clients look and feel radiant, whether in front of the camera or walking down the aisle.

Michelle’s artistry is intuitive and refined, effortlessly adapting to each client’s needs. Her mastery of light, shadow, texture, and color allows her to create looks that are both striking and seamless. From naturally glowing skin to bold editorial statements, her vision and precision shine through every brushstroke.

Her work has been featured in Vogue, Vogue UK, Vogue Italia, FASHION Magazine, Daily Mail UK, Refinery29, The Kit, CBC, Wedding Sparrow, and Wedding Essentials—underscoring her skill, versatility, and creative eye.

An OCT-certified educator with a Bachelor of Education from York University, Michelle brings a rare depth to beauty education. She has led trainings for prestigious brands like Beautyblender and taught masterclasses for Charlotte Tilbury, alongside private and group lessons. Her warmth and engaging teaching style empower others to refine their own beauty rituals and embrace their individuality with confidence.

“Confidence starts with feeling like yourself. Makeup should never hide you—it should highlight you.”

Michelle Silverstein

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