Skincare Professional · VIP / Private Client

Dev Pillai

Where technique meets calm.

4.7 (435)T Nagar, Chennai14 yrs1 verified credential

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About Dev · est. 2012

For Dev, the best makeup starts six weeks earlier: hydration, gentle peels and realistic home care.

What makes Dev different

Master

14 years · master skin professional

Facials

Signature speciality, alongside Grooming and Beauty Consulting

57% repeat clients

Replies same day · Studio · Destination · Online

602

Clients

Weddings & events

57%

Repeat clients

same day

Usually replies

Figures on sample profiles are illustrative demo data.

Technical expertise

Film makeupSpecial effects makeupGroom makeup

Working since 2012 · Tamil, English

Open to

Freelance workTraining & workshopsMentorship

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.

9 services in 4 sections · from ₹1,200

Facials

3 services

Treatments

2 services

Plans

3 services

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 T Nagar

Destination & outstation

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

Online consultation

Video consultation; no treatment online

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

Career & Credits

Expertise & experience

MasterVIP / Private ClientBudget-FriendlyAward WinnerPublished ProfessionalFacialsGroomingBeauty Consulting

Specialities: Facials, Peels, Glow, Groom
Languages: Gujarati, Hindi
Brands used: OPI, CND, Kiara Sky
Team: Works solo for a personal experience.

2012
Began training
Professional Hair Design, Lacquer Nail Institute
2013
First independent clients
Built a client base across T Nagar and nearby areas.
2025
Yofiri Rising Talent
Yofiri · verified
2026
Top-rated on Yofiri
Yofiri · verified
2026
Today
602+ clients · 62 weddings & events · Works solo for a personal experience.

Availability

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Typical week · T Nagar. The artist confirms your exact slot.

Social presence

@dev_pillaiInstagram · 54.8k followers · Primary @dev_pillaiFacebook · 6k followers @dev_pillaiYouTube · 9k 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

Certifications

Professional Hair Design

Lacquer Nail Institute · 2012

Verified

Reviews · 4.7 from 435

5★76%

4★18%

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

T Nagar, Chennai

Hours

9 AM – 7 PM, all days

Phone

+91 9858432915

wa.me/919858432915

Website

www.devpillai.in

Prefers

Phone call

Serving T Nagar. Profile last updated Nov 2026. Sample contact details for the demo — send a Yofiri request to reach Dev.

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