Introduction
With over 20 years of experience, I’m an industry veteran that has worked with a diverse number of clients; spanning from Hollywood celebrities, to prominent leaders in government, private industry, and professional athletes.
I take great joy and pride in my craft, which makes every client interaction uniquely personal to what I do. Developing and maintaining long-term client relationships is one of the best parts of my job, and I look forward to creating, innovating, and transforming each client into a working success story.
My Work
Client Testimonials
I’ve had the joy of working with some of the top names in the industry, from celebrities to Silicon Valley groundbreakers, every job is an opportunity for me to help others, while doing what I love!
"Maria is the best! Lovely to work with, punctual, discreet and a true artist…she’s had me camera ready for numerous video shoots and T.V. appearances both in the US and Europe for over ten years."
Meg Whitman
American Business Executive
"Whenever we head to Northern California to shoot something with CONAN, Maria O'Reilly is my first call. Her professionalism, skill, personality make her an absolute pleasure to work with. Could not recommend her more!"
Jason Chillemi
Producer/ Conaco LLC
"Maria was an essential part of my Food Network team and the show’s success. She made me look my best in every shot, whether in the kitchen or on location. BUT ITS HARD TO IMPROVE ON PERFECTION. RIGHT MARIA? Maria has been my make-up artist from here in the Bay area to the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, and places in between. She has always been on time, organized, professional, and dependable. She is the very best at her craft. Plus, she can be a lot of fun!"
Brian Boitano
Olympic figure Skater
"I have worked with Maria for several years now and have found her to be a wonderful makeup artist. She really has the ability to make anyone and everyone look good. She is very flexible and can work quickly in any environment matching her approach to the event – corporate speech, wedding, television appearance and even a Halloween contest! I highly recommend her and have even had her travel with me because I value her services so highly."
Tracy Keogh
American Business Executive
"To Maria, thank you for always doing a great job to spiffy me up! You have a beautiful heart & a joyful spirit! To your happiness."
Marci Schimoff
Author
"With Maria, hair and makeup goes from being a task to an incredibly fun experience. She has an exquisite gift for transformation that celebrates individual style, personality and circumstance. She gives me great confidence by helping me look and feel my best for high impact engagements. I trust her completely and I call on her to lend her artistic flare in preparing me for everything from video shoots to keynote addresses to costume parties! Maria is both an artist and a trusted advisor and I'm grateful to work with such a pro."
Jennifer Temple
Chief Communications Officer, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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