Hairstylist · Premium

Riya Pai

Crafted looks for life's biggest days.

4.6 (91)HSR Layout, Bengaluru15 yrs1 verified credential

Fictional sample profileDemo accountTaking enquiries on Yofiri

About Riya · est. 2011

Riya designs hairstyles that hold the dupatta, the flowers and twelve hours of celebration. 15 years behind the chair in Bengaluru.

What makes Riya different

Master

15 years · master hair professional

Keratin

Signature speciality, alongside Editorial Hair and Haircut

46% repeat clients

Replies within 1 hour · Studio · Home · Venue · Destination

906

Clients

106

Weddings & events

46%

Repeat clients

within 1 hour

Usually replies

Figures on sample profiles are illustrative demo data.

Technical expertise

Film continuityStylingEditorial hair

Working since 2011 · Kannada, Hindi, English

Open to

Freelance workDestination assignmentsEditorial assignmentsTraining & workshopsMentorshipBrand collaborations

Sample preferences on a demo profile. Being open to something isn't a promise of availability.

Signature work

Portfolio · 6 looks

Services & packages

The full rate card — bridal, occasions, add-ons, trials and travel.

11 services in 6 sections · from ₹2,000

Styling

3 services

Bridal

2 services

Trial adjusted against the final booking. Book 4–8 weeks ahead.

Cut & colour

3 services

Treatments

1 service

Add-ons

1 service

Trials & travel

1 service

Sample prices for the demo. The final price is confirmed after a consultation; taxes as applicable.

Booking & advance+

A 25% advance confirms your date. Trials can be adjusted against your final booking.

Cancellation+

Free rescheduling up to 72 hours before. Advance is non-refundable within 72 hours.

Products used+

OPI, CND, Kiara Sky

Service delivery

Where you can book

At the artist's studio

In HSR Layout

At your home

Within 10 km of HSR Layout · Free within 8 km of HSR Layout, then ₹20/km

At your venue

Within 10 km of HSR Layout · Free within 8 km of HSR Layout, then ₹20/km

Destination & outstation

Cities: Bengaluru, Pan-India on request · travel & stay quoted separately

Serves Bengaluru, Pan-India on requestMinimum booking ₹4,999Book 2+ days aheadTypical for this profile — confirm when you enquire

Career & Credits

Expertise & experience

MasterPremiumVIP / Private ClientAward WinnerBrand EducatorKeratinEditorial HairHaircut

Specialities: Bridal hair, Cuts, Colour, Styling
Languages: Gujarati, Hindi, English
Brands used: OPI, CND, Kiara Sky
Team: Works with a team of 4 assistants for large weddings.

2011
Began training
Professional Hair Design, The Beauty Atelier Academy
2012
First independent clients
Built a client base across HSR Layout and nearby areas.
2023
Fashion Show: Ahmedabad Bridal Week showcase
Lead hairstylist · self-declared
2025
Yofiri Rising Talent
Yofiri · verified
2026
Top-rated on Yofiri
Yofiri · verified
2026
Today
906+ clients · 106 weddings & events · Works with a team of 4 assistants for large weddings.

Availability

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Typical week · HSR Layout. The artist confirms your exact slot.

Social presence

@riya_paiInstagram · 18.6k followers · Primary @riya_paiFacebook · 10k followers @riya_paiYouTube · 7k followers

Handles and follower counts are added by the provider — Yofiri does not sync these accounts.

Demo profile: awards, credentials and credits below are fictional sample information, not real endorsements.

Awards & recognition

Top-rated on Yofiri

Yofiri · 2026

Verified

Yofiri Rising Talent

Yofiri · 2025

Verified

Bengaluru Beauty Awards — Finalist

Bengaluru Beauty Awards · 2024

Self-declared

Certifications

Professional Hair Design

The Beauty Atelier Academy · 2011

Verified

Editorial & notable work

Fashion Show · Ahmedabad Bridal Week showcase

Self-declared

Lead hairstylist · 2023 · sample credit

Reviews · 4.6 from 91

5★72%

4★22%

3★4%

2★1%

1★1%

“Absolutely flawless — my skin looked like skin, just better. Lasted 14 hours.”

Ishita · Bridal · demo review

“Punctual, calm and so talented. Listened to every reference I shared.”

Mansi · Engagement · demo review

“Made the whole family comfortable. Booking through Yofiri was effortless.”

Rahul · Groom · demo review

“Booked for sangeet after loving the trial. Will book again for Navratri.”

Devanshi · Party · demo review

FAQs

How far in advance should I book?+

For weddings, 4–8 weeks ahead is ideal. Weekday appointments are usually available within a few days.

Do you offer trials?+

Yes — a paid trial or consultation can be adjusted against your final booking.

What products do you use?+

Premium professional brands, chosen for your skin type and the occasion.

What is your cancellation policy?+

Free rescheduling up to 72 hours before your appointment.

Contact & location

Address

HSR Layout, Bengaluru

Hours

9 AM – 7 PM, all days

Phone

+91 9836026876

wa.me/919836026876

Website

www.riyapai.in

Prefers

Yofiri request

Serving HSR Layout. Profile last updated Nov 2026. Sample contact details for the demo — send a Yofiri request to reach Riya.

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