Courtney Thistle

Senior Makeup Artist

A professionally trained makeup artist with over a decade of experience, Courtney began her career in film before transitioning into the world of bridal and editorial beauty - where her passion for artistry and fashion truly shines.

Courtney’s background includes training at the internationally acclaimed Blanche Macdonald School in Vancouver, BC, and years spent assisting and collaborating with some of the most respected bridal artists on Vancouver Island. Her approach blends precision, originality, and a refined aesthetic that consistently elevates the bridal experience.

Specializing in designing cohesive makeup concepts for editorial shoots and real weddings alike, Courtney brings a curated eye and an editorial sensibility to every project. Her work is modern and trend-aware, yet unmistakably her own - marked by a soft hand and a creative edge that sets her apart in the industry.

In addition to her bridal and editorial work, Courtney is currently training as a wardrobe stylist and content producer with Sixth Floor Studio, broadening her creative scope and refining her talent for visual storytelling. Whether she’s leading a styled shoot or preparing a bride for her wedding day, Courtney approaches every detail with intention, artistry, and care.