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As founder and master PMU artist, Maris specializes in permanent makeup — nano brows, hybrid brows, lip blush — and fine line tattooing, bringing over 20 years of hands-on experience to every appointment. Her work is defined by precision, balance, and an eye for detail that makes results feel effortless.

FOUNDER +  MASTER ARTIST,  WILD VIOLET

  • Maris is the founder of Wild Violet, specializing in refined permanent makeup artistry and fine line tattooing. With over 20 years of experience in the beauty industry, her work is rooted in precision, balance, and a calm, detail-driven approach.

    While specializing in creating natural-looking brows and lips, Maris' true focus is on designing a look that enhances your inherent beauty, increases your self-assurance, and gives you a refreshed, more confident appearance. Each service is thoughtfully tailored to complement your individual features.

    Beyond permanent cosmetics, she also works as a fine line tattoo artist, bringing the same precision and personal attention to every piece — and genuinely loves hearing the stories and special occasions behind each one.

    Driven by a commitment to excellence, Maris' work is grounded in advanced training, ongoing education, and the highest industry standards. Fully licensed and insured, she holds eight professional certifications and approaches every treatment with precision, care, and a meticulous eye for detail.

    What truly sets Maris apart is her dedication to creating beautifully balanced, natural-looking brows and lips that feel personal to each client. Her work is subtle yet transformative, guided by a process that prioritizes comfort, precision, and lasting results. Watching clients leave feeling confident, refreshed, and truly seen is what inspires her most — because the right beauty enhancement doesn't just change your face, it changes how you feel.

    MARIS' LOVE OF BEAUTY BEGAN AT AGE 14 & HAS CONTINUED FOR THE LAST 32 YEARS.

    ACCREDITATIONS

    Maris holds eight professional certifications across advanced brow, cosmetic tattoo, and makeup artistry training.

    8x Certified Microblading + Cosmetic Tattoo Artist — 3D Brows Academy, Brow Envy Academy, Shay Danielle Academy, Bowler Esthetics, Mona PMU Academy, Beaute Academy

    Certified Pro Makeup Artist — CMU College of Makeup Art & Design, Bridal, Fashion & Airbrush

    Award Winning Makeup + Brow Artist — 5x The Knot Best of Weddings winner, The Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame inductee, 4x WeddingWire Brides Choice Awards, Austin Fashion Week Peer's Choice Award "Best Makeup Artist"

    Tennessee Licensed Cosmetic Tattoo Artist — Board of Health Certified + Inspected

    Business Owner/Entrepreneur — since 2004

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