BRIDAL HAIR & MAKEUP by

JULIO CESAR

Artistry that honors your natural beauty. Specializing in luxury bridal.

Cirque du Soleil — Hair & Makeup Designer

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CMU College — Makeup Expert

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Film & Television — HD Trained

THE ARTISTRY OF JULIO CESAR

Twenty years of high-stakes craft, distilled into your wedding morning.

Born and raised in Brazil, trained makeup designer for Cirque du Soleil, seasoned across film and television sets, and a Professor of Practice at CMU College — Julio brings together four distinct disciplines that converge on a single morning: yours.

Calm, collected, and entirely on your side — the kind of presence that turns a nervous wedding morning into the most grounded few hours of your life.

THE FOUR CHAPTERS

Every era of the craft, working for you.

Most artists train in one discipline. Julio’s career has woven together four — and each one shows up on your wedding day.

The Foundation

BRAZIL — THE SALON

Raised inside his mother’s salon in Brazil, where Julio first learned that artistry is inseparable from hospitality. The tradition runs deep.

FOR THE BRIDE —

A wedding morning that feels warm, attentive, and entirely held.

II.

The Stage

CIRQUE DU SOLEIL — THEATRE

Former makeup designer for world-class theatrical productions where artistry must survive aerial choreography, sweat, and four-hour shows.

FOR THE BRIDE —

Makeup that holds from first look to last dance — through tears, dancing, and humidity.

III.

The Screen

FILM & TELEVISION — HD

Years running hair and makeup departments on film and TV sets, where every pore is interrogated by a 6K camera.

FOR THE BRIDE —

A finish that photographs flawlessly in every angle, every light, every frame.

IV.

The Classroom

CMU COLLEGE — Subject Matter Expert

Professor of Practice at Canada’s leading college — the artist trusted to train the next generation.

FOR THE BRIDE —

The artistry of someone who teaches the craft, not someone learning on you.

THE APPROACH

"Artistry, relaxed luxury, and the kind of unshakable calm that only comes from twenty years of high-stakes work."

Every wedding morning is unique, and the work begins long before the makeup chair: a thorough trial, a clear understanding of your vision, and a calm pacing on the day itself. The result is artistry that photographs beautifully, lasts effortlessly, and feels entirely yours from the first hour to the last.

THE SERVICES

A curated menu of experiences.

Three carefully crafted experiences — from the trial preview through the bridal morning to the entourage. Choose what matches your day, or combine for a full bridal-party package.

THE TRIAL

Bridal

Preview

Rehearse your wedding-day look.

Full skin prep and consultation
Complete makeup with lashes
Hair styling rehearsal
Color and longevity testing

The weeding day

Bridal

Experience

The complete wedding-morning experience.

Full bridal hair and makeup
Premium HD-ready application
Touch-up kit for the day
Lashes and skin prep included
On-location within the GTA

BRIDAL PARTY

The

Entourage

Cohesive artistry that complements the bride

Hair and makeup per person
Group scheduling and choreography
Coordinated palette consultation
Flower girl looks available

SELECTED WORK

A portfolio of moments.

A selection of bridal mornings — quiet, photographed, real.

WORDS FROM BRIDES

Trusted on the day that matters most.

“

Julio walked into a room of nervous energy and quietly turned it into the calmest morning of my life. My makeup looked exactly the same in our 11pm photographs as it did at 8am.

Sophia & Daniel

Casa Loma · 2025

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We’d been to enough weddings where the makeup felt like an afterthought for one of the brides. Julio treated both of us like the centre of the day. The photographs are extraordinary.

Andrea & Mariana

Distillery District · 2025

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My photographer told me afterward that Julio’s work photographs better than almost any artist she’s shot with. The skin in our album is unreal. Worth every dollar.

Priya & Rohan

Four Seasons Toronto · 2024

RESERVE YOUR DATE

Begin with a conversation.

Your wedding is special — and so are you. To create something that truly belongs to you, I need to know you. Your vision, the way you have imagined this day since long before it had a date. The venue, the colours, the dress, the small details that matter only to you — every part of it shapes the look I will design around you.

I would love to invite you to a complimentary consultation, just the two of us, to begin shaping your day together.

— Julio

Julio responds personally within 48 hours · All couples warmly welcomed

BOOKINGS

bookings@byjuliocesar.com

GENERAL

info@byjuliocesar.com

TELEPHONE

+1 (647) 563-9024

STUDIO

Toronto, Ontario