Saba Glam

Serves Washington, DC

35244

Hired 42 times

2 employees

5 years in business

$135

5.0

This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Credit card, PayPal, Square cash app, Stripe, Venmo, and Zelle.

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Hours

Sun 5:00 am - 8:00 pm

Mon 5:00 am - 8:00 pm

Tues 5:00 am - 8:00 pm

Wed 5:00 am - 8:00 pm

Thurs 5:00 am - 8:00 pm

Fri 5:00 am - 8:00 pm

Sat 5:00 am - 8:00 pm

Credentials

Background Check

Saba Parveen
Completed on 8/27/2024

Introduction

Hey gorgeous, I’m Saba, the artist who created Saba Glam just for you. Makeup has always been more than a passion for me. It is a way to help others feel beautiful, confident, and ready for the moments that matter most. What began as a love for enhancing natural beauty has grown into a full-time career, and I feel truly grateful to do what I love every single day. I specialize in bridal makeup, soft glam, event looks, and elegant hairstyling. I have had the honor of working with a wide range of clients, including brides, professionals, lawyers, graduates, and public figures. My goal is to create looks that reflect each client’s unique style while offering a calm and luxurious experience from beginning to end. I travel across DC, Maryland, and Virginia, and I am also available for bookings in other states. I always bring high-quality, professional products that last through every photo, every dance, and every moment. Before every session, I take time to understand your vision and customize your look to suit your features and the occasion. At Saba Glam, I focus on creating a personalized experience that is warm, relaxed, and unforgettable. Whether you are walking down the aisle or attending a special celebration, I am here to bring your dream look to life.

Q&A

What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?

I aim to keep my pricing clear, fair, and reflective of the quality service I provide. Travel fees may apply depending on your location, and I do require a small deposit to secure your appointment. I also offer seasonal specials and group discounts for bridal parties or events. Everything is discussed upfront so there are no surprises just a smooth, stress-free experience.

What is your typical process for working with a new customer?

I love getting to know each client and hearing about the look they're envisioning. Whether it's a bridal glam or a special occasion, I’ll start with a short chat to understand your style, skin needs, and preferences. I guide you through everything from prepping your skin to setting the final glam. On the day of your booking, I’ll arrive fully prepared and make sure you feel beautiful, comfortable, and photo-ready.

What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?

I've trained professionally in makeup and hairstyling, with hands-on experience in bridal glam, soft glam, and full transformations. Over the years, I've worked with diverse skin tones and hair types, and I continue to take advanced courses to stay up to date with the latest trends and techniques. Your glam is always in skilled hands!

How did you get started doing this type of work?

It started with a true love for beauty and helping people feel confident. I began doing makeup for close friends and family, and their excitement after seeing the final look inspired me to take it further. One happy client led to another, and here I am, grateful to do what I love and be a part of so many special moments.

What types of customers have you worked with?

I have had the pleasure of working with a wide variety of clients including celebrities, professionals, lawyers, brides, graduates, and individuals preparing for special occasions. Whether it's a high-profile event or a personal celebration, I bring the same level of care and detail to every session. My goal is always to help each person feel confident and beautiful.

Describe a recent project you are fond of. How long did it take?

One project that truly touched my heart was a wedding where I had the honor of doing makeup and hair for the bride and her mother. The bride had recently lost her father, and emotions were high throughout the morning. We created a soft, glowing look that made her feel like the best version of herself, while her mother requested a natural glam that felt age-appropriate yet special. What made this moment unforgettable was the way they both looked at each other after getting ready eyes filled with tears, joy, and love. The entire process took around four hours, but time seemed to slow down. I felt deeply connected to their story and grateful to be part of such a meaningful day. It reminded me that this work is not just about makeup, it’s about creating memories, building confidence, and helping people feel beautiful inside and out.

What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a provider in your area of work?

Choose someone whose style matches the look you are going for and who takes time to understand your preferences. Always review their portfolio, ask about their products, and feel comfortable communicating your expectations. A good artist will guide you while making sure you feel heard and valued.

What questions should customers think through before talking to professionals about their project?

It’s helpful to know what kind of look you want and the overall feel of the event. Think about the time of day, the number of people needing services, and any skin or hair preferences you may have. Having inspiration photos and knowing your budget and timeline will help everything go smoothly and ensure the best experience.