making faces

603-427-5454
65 Bow St
Portsmouth, NH 03801
making faces - Homestead Business Directory

Business Information

Health & Beauty Consultants, skincare, professional makeup artists, cosmetic retailer
Beauty Salons
making faces carries over 25 national brands of quality skincare and beauty products: Be fragrance Becca Blinc- Kiss Me Bliss Burberry Cargo Cosmetics Clarisonic Coola Feeling Smitten Fresh Juicy Couture Kai Kate Sommerville Leila Lou Lip Scrub by Sara Happ Michael Kors Missoni Nars OPI/ Essie Paula Dorf Philosophy Rosebud Smashbox Stila Tan Towels Tend Skin The Girls Room Jewelry Tocca Too Faced Cosmetics Tweezerman Vera Wang
making faces offers services ranging from special event makeup and makeup application classes to skin treatments and brow maintenance. Visit our facebook fan page to learn more.
2002
MONDAY:10:00AM-6:00PM
TUESDAY:10:00AM-6:00PM
WEDNESDAY:10:00AM-6:30PM
THURSDAY:10:00AM-6:00PM
FRIDAY:10:00AM-6:00PM
SATURDAY:10:00AM-6:00PM
SUNDAY:12:00PM-6:00PM

Business Description

Making faces is a skincare and makeup boutique. We are here to provide you with local access to nation beauty products with our main focus being on providing highly personalized service to meet all of your beauty needs and questions. Everyone working at making faces is a makeup and skincare consultant and has been trained on every item and line that we carry in the store. You can have full confidence that no matter which of our ?beauty advisers? you are lucky enough to spend time with, they will lead you to the latest colors and products that will make you look and feel your best! With 25+ national beauty lines, we have products for the whole family

Customer Reviews (18 reviews)

flashdance25

on Citysearch Jul 26, 2009
the girls who work there: a. know nothing about the products they're selling, including how to apply them, their ingredients, or which complexions they flatter. b. the store is the size of a telephone booth c.... (more)

NHGirl232

on Citysearch May 23, 2009
It's too bad that this place has to be so horrible. It had such potential with all the great products. But it's not worth it at all. I used to go in to get my brows there done by a woman who worked there once a week (she was... (more)

productsjunkie

on Citysearch Apr 28, 2009
This store has a horrible reputation around town for its rude salespeople. Often the girls make you feel uncomfortable for "just looking." when it comes to getting makeup suggestions, one of the girls is often... (more)

rj9307

on Citysearch Feb 08, 2009
I used to really like this store but the last few times I have gone in it seems as though the girls there talk to you like you are 5 years old. I love makeup & wish the atmosphere here was more relaxed & inviting. The snotty... (more)

PSM98

on Citysearch Sep 29, 2008
I recently re-located to Portsmouth, NH from New York City. I thought I was going to have to travel to Boston to get my make-up and skin-care, until after a recommendation from one of my friends, that I try Making Faces.... (more)

anastasiabella

on Citysearch Jul 31, 2008
I went into Making Faces despite the terrible reviews and having been their before myself, but I needed my face wash and didnt want to wait to order it online... so against my better judgement I went in. The staff didn't... (more)

wickedlovely

on Citysearch Jul 25, 2008
I first discovered Making Faces when visiting my mother in law in NH. I was greeted as soon as I walked into the boutique by the owner, Annie. Such a doll. She made me feel as if I were the only person in the store and really... (more)

makeupjunkie23

on Citysearch Jul 23, 2008
Making Faces is an absolute gem! I am excited to spred the word that this is by far one of the best beauty boutiques I have ever visited, and I have seen my fair share! Everything is very clean and organized. The girls... (more)

AndreaNeumiser

on Citysearch Jul 07, 2008
If you want to be treated disrespectfully by some young unprofessional girls then please try this place out. Not only this place has limited products they are always out of the few products they do offer. The girls... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch May 21, 2008
I went into Making Faces despite the terrible reviews I have heard about the store. I was hoping someone could help me find the right colors for my skin tone, and was completely blown away when I was told there are... (more)

TF46

on Citysearch Apr 10, 2008
i had to write a review because I just love Making Faces! I've been going to them since they opened about 5 years ago, and have only had great experiences. They don't carry a ton of brands (like a Sephora) but they do... (more)

dmjune

on Citysearch Mar 27, 2008
In February 2008, I had a meeting in Portsmouth and finally got to visit a few of the Portsmouth boutiques that I had been wanting to visit. When I went into Making Faces the sales staff never greeted me. They were too... (more)

annacurrent

on Citysearch Feb 21, 2008
The sales staff during my numerous visits (to both the Portsmouth and Portland, ME locations) have been pushy and rude. The store never seems to have any inventory and you are pretty much guaranteed a better deal when... (more)

chellybeans

on Citysearch Jan 28, 2008
The owner is a decaying woman who sends customers and staff running. When the employees look so unkempt, how am I supposed to take their advice? My experiences have been among the worst anywhere. The brands are... (more)

surinat

on Citysearch Oct 08, 2007
Shopping is supposed to be fun and relaxing but it all ended when I went into making faces in portsmouth,Nh. The sales ladies there are like hound dogs, every counter I went they were there to ask me if I needed help,... (more)

jessmcadam83

on Citysearch Oct 08, 2007
My friends and I went into the store over the weekend to look for facial cleanser, the store was nicely decorated but had very few brands. Everything was fine until we saw one of the sales girl helping this lady putting... (more)

ptminc

on Citysearch Feb 22, 2007
The first time that I wandered into Making Faces was on the eve of my wedding anniversary. My husband and I were visiting the Portsmouth, New Hampshire area for an anniversary getaway. I shared with Annie, the owner... (more)

jschulzy

on Citysearch Aug 21, 2006
I was in the store with my girl friend and watched the owner scolded an employee in front of people in the store. The employee was in tear and it was a situation where it was not her fault I felt so bad for her. I will never go... (more)

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