Kelsey Johnson is a professional makeup artist with over ten years of experience. She has worked for brands such as Laura Mercier, Yves Saint Laurent, Chanel, Giorgio Armani, Bobbi Brown, and Calvin Klein Beauty. She specializes in bridal makeup, while still enjoying making every woman feel beautiful who experiences her artistry. Kelsey loves sharing her gift for beauty, whether it’s giving tips, teaching a class, or encouraging women to seek their true essence. Her glow will light up a room and she hopes yours does too.

Megan J is a Pro Makeup Artist who provides a luxurious, bridal experience that not only gives you glowing confidence before you step into your dress but that also guarantees you remain picture perfect as you walk down the aisle. Based out of New Jersey, Megan began her career in 2009 with a background in production (tv/film).

As a passionate bridal hairstylist, I specialize in transforming your dream wedding hairstyle into reality. With a keen eye for detail and a flair for creativity, I craft signature statement looks that reflect your unique vision. I take great pride in my work, striving for perfection while ensuring an exceptional experience from start to finish. Whether timeless elegance or modern glam, my goal is to make you feel confident, radiant, and unforgettable on your special day.

From timeless updos to exquisite color, the Alya Salon and Spa Team excel at anything hair and makeup. Dedicating our time to creating artistic expressions for our clientele based on their personality, lifestyle, and hair/skin type. We are very passionate about our craft which extends to providing very personalized service. Here at the salon, we use only the best, all-natural, organic, vegan, and cruelty-free products for hair and skin, leaving you refreshed, rejuvenated, and beautiful. We specialize in curly hair cutting, using methods such as the Deva Cut, color correction, balayage, ombré and fashion color, bridal hair and makeup.

The mastermind behind it all, Tani is the main point of contact for TCBeauty. She spent 6 years in the corporate world and has a MBA from University of MD. She was always fascinated with fashion & beauty. She decided to leave the corporate world and pursue beauty professionally. She works alongside her teammates doing beauty services but she also organizes weddings, manages client relations, marketing, and the day to day operations.

With over 11 years of vast makeup experience, I have learned an important lesson from my clients; they want to look fresh, polished, flawless, and beautiful. My goal when working with each client is to highlight their unique features and reveal their gorgeous selves. I find pleasure in making others feel and look beautiful. My work has been published by reputable and well-respected wedding magazines, including and blogs in the United States such as Inside Weddings Magazine, The Washington Post, Washingtonian Wedding Magazine, MunaLuchi Magazine, Wedding Chicks blog, Aisle Perfect Weddings blog, and Black Bride1998.

I personally Love to create beautiful, effortless bridal makeup looks for someone’s special day! From very natural makeup to glam makeup depending on your style! After working my first wedding I became obsessed with the beauty industry. I wanted to keep growing and learned basic makeup looks to full glam and airbrush. Specializing in bridal glam I continued to work weddings and loved the environment and the idea of being able to enhance a bride’s look for the day! Being able to create the perfect look for you is the goal! Feeling comfortable and beautiful.

A LIFETIME OF LOVE & BEAUTY Modern Bridal Studio was created in 2007 with the desire to bring luxury on location makeup and hair services to the Washington DC area. With over 20 years of professional experience in the industry and a DC bridal following, Modern Bridal Studio was founded. We are so honored to have a team of 20+ amazing artists on staff. Check out Carolyn's Podcast called The Heart Story, sharing spiritual teachings for Love to help cultivate the happiest long term relationships.

Modernly Beautiful Makeup, LLC is an award winning wedding service provider operating in the Washington, DC area. We are known for providing expert application for all skin tones and hair textures. Modernly Beautiful Makeup Artists are certified/licensed and fully insured with a focus on providing quality service. Our goal is to ensure your service with us is the least of your worries during your wedding planning. Modernly Beautiful Makeup's weddings have been featured on Munaluchi, Destination Wedding Details, Capitol Romance, and Borrowed and Blue.

Daisyvazquezmua provides on site makeup services your bride needs in the Northern VA, DC, Maryland area. Daisy has been in the makeup industry for 6 years and 3 years in bridal. She is very passionate and a perfectionist which Daisy will make sure your day of the wedding is going smooth and perfect! We can do soft glams, natural looks, glamorous looks, you name it. At the end of each service, we just want our clients feel happy and beautiful within their own skin. We do provide sweat proof and waterproof so your makeup will stay all day!

Capitol Bride is an inclusive bridal beauty concierge for modern luxe weddings and elopements. We create an elevated beauty experience for clients who appreciate soft enhancements for a classic, timeless look. I am a firm believer that your wedding day should be the moment you feel most confident and truly yourself. Known as the "natural makeup artist", I collaborate with my clients to create a wedding day look that highlights the best features with soft application techniques. There is nothing more beautiful that showing up as your true, authentic self to one of the biggest moments of your life. 

Meet "Phrenchie"(Angela French) founder of PHRENCHmade Hair Services. A Twenty year licensed Cosmetologist/Artist/Educator/Bridal and Texture Expert and Tricologist Practitioner specializing in All hair textures located in the heart of the DMV (DC, MD, VA). She is known to be a "Jack of All Textures" in her field of Hair Mastery. Honing her skills in the techniques of the past, the latest trends of the present, and future styles to come. Known for her Texture Management with natural and chemical hair care she is also an expert in extension/wig enhancements, custom cuts, coloring, bridal and braiding.

Bethany is a wedding hairstyling service based out of Washington, DC. Owner Bethany is happy to offer her services in her salon as well as on-site throughout the DMV area. She loves getting to build a relationship with her clients and goes the extra mile to help them feel at ease in her chair. In the salon, I specialize in extensions & color services, especially blonde transformations. She is also happy to create updos and other special styles for events, helping her customers to feel extra confident. The process starts with a consultation and a trial session and where you can see your ideas come to life.

Metropolitan Makeup and Hair offers exquisite makeup and hair services on location. We put a large emphasis on weddings but we also cater to many other special events. We strive to make our brides and clients feel as worry-free and as happy as possible, on one of the biggest days of their lives. We make this day easier by bringing the salon experience to our clients. Our company aims to provide everyone with a luxurious experience and grant them the opportunity to feel pampered and taken care of, so please let us indulge you with our elite services.

Let us bring the art of beauty to you. Professional beauty services at your door, wherever that may be. You tell us what beauty services you are interested in, and we will come to you and take care of the rest. Look and feel great in no time! Let us pamper you and your entourage on this oh so special day!

Lauren Nicole, affectionately known as "Elle", grew up in suburban Washington, DC. Her life growing up in the shadow of the Nation’s Capital was key in molding an urban, cosmopolitan sensibility that is evident in the faces of the clients who grace the pages of her current website. These models definitively illustrate the gift that Lauren has. This metropolitan energy infuses her work and translates itself vividly into the individuals who seek out Lauren and her expertise for bringing out the best in those whom she services.

I have spent years crafting my skills to enhance ones best features with ease. I believe in great skin prep, professional brands, and thorough communication to ensure the best quality of service for every client!

PLEASE CONTACT kelley at kelleywoods for all inquiries. Kelley Woods, one of Washington DC's top Makeup Artist is a Beauty & Bridal Expert, and Educator, who's purpose has been to educate, enhance one's beauty through her artistry, training’s, and makeup classes. Inspired by the world of beauty she has built her career as a freelance makeup artist, and has trained and worked for some of the most prestigious cosmetic companies. As former Beauty Editor she studied products and development, which is a key factor in her in depth beauty and product knowledge.

Hey! I'm Angela! I've been a licensed hairstylist for 18 years. The last few years, bridal hairstyling has really taken over my heart. I love being a part of someone's most special day! I love hearing the bridal party stories about how they've bonded over the years, all while getting them ready to walk down the aisle together. I would be honored to be a part of your big day too! I am big on making sure everyone is happy with their hair! I bring good energy and a calm vibe to your day. Put some music on, and I'll be ready to knock out your hairstyles in true celebration form!

Certified Makeup Artist with over 10 years of experience, specializing in soft glam bridal makeup artistry. Available for weddings, engagement photos and other special events. Based in Catonsville, MD, and servicing the DMV area. Available for travel. Allison Pecore Artistry believes that every individual is uniquely beautiful and deserves to feel empowered to let their natural, authentic beauty shine! With Allison, you can relax, indulge and fully enjoy the experience of having your makeup professionally done with the knowledge and trust that your dream look will be achieved for your wedding or other special event. ​

Quanisha always loved makeup, and as a child, to hone her skills her mother would allow her to practice on her during her evening naps. However, after graduating from makeup school with a makeup artistry certificate, she was disappointed to see makeup looks created without the personalization of the client's character and personal style. So, in 2018, attended Gwynnis Mosby Makeup Training center located in Tucker, GA soon after, Quanisha began her makeup artistry freelancing business called Quanisha Moody Makeup Artistry.

Ebonie Jones Artistry offers on-site luxury beauty services to all. For both large and small weddings. Ebonie Jones is the Owner with over 11 years of experience in the beauty industry. I have been a part of countless Brides (and Grooms) special day, and every wedding is just as important to me as it is to them. Your experience is one that should be inviting, comfortable, respected, and most importantly one should walk away looking like the absolute best version of themselves. Each and every application I do is specifically tailored to a persons personality, skin type, and personal style.

For the past 10+ years, I've worked with brides and private clients to make them look their best for all of life's special events. ​ As a Licensed Cosmetologist of 16 years, Professional Makeup Artist, 12x Award Winning Bridal Beauty Specialist, and Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach in training, I believe that wellness is where beauty begins. ​ I believe that looking and feeling your best is feasible through proper nutrition, taking care of your skin, and living a life that is aligned with your core values. My goal is to help you live your healthiest, happiest, most beautiful life.

Hi! My name is Naomi. I’ve been doing makeup professionally for 10 years. I’m very passionate about it and it gives me joy to make people feel and look beautiful everyday. Since I was a little girl, I knew makeup would be more than just a hobby for me. I went from being the girl with all the makeup in high school to an actual professional makeup artist. I guess I’m still the girl with all the makeup lol. I’ve worked for huge makeup brands like Bobbi Brown and Charlotte Tilbury to name a few. I’ve been trained by multiple pro artist in the industry and I also have my Cosmetology License.

Hey gorgeous! This journey started some years ago when my life changed with adult acne. I suffered for over 8 yrs with low self esteem, countless crying nights and thousands of dollars spent on products and doctors visits before I found something that would work for my skin. In that time I started to wear makeup to try to cover my imperfections and as time went on I started to perfect my craft and people would request my services. I then went to get professionally trained and started Vays Beauty.

Congratulations on your engagement!! Im so glad you decided to check me out! 🤍 I have been doing makeup almost 10 years and have been a licensed esthetician for 7!! I love Makeup and making brides feel so beautiful and special on their big day. Hope to hear from you soon

We enhance your natural beauty and highlight what makes you unique. We offer a wide range of services, including makeup application, lash extensions and lifts, brow packages, airbrush tanning, Brazilian waxing and Hydrafacials.

At Rylah Beauty, we’re passionate about making your day truly special. Our team has a Certified Makeup Artist who is dedicated to creating luxurious and jaw-dropping makeup looks that will leave you feeling like royalty. Whether you envision a classic and elegant style or want to make a bold and glamorous statement, we’ll collaborate closely with you to achieve your dream wedding makeup.

My name is Megan, I am the owner of Makeup By Meg here in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex! I am a military wife and was a 2021 Bride! I have been specializing in hair and makeup for weddings, pageants, photoshoots, magazine, and events for 6 years. I am knowledgeable and skilled in a wide variety of styles and looks. I will never turn down trying a new style or exploring looks to make you feel your best!

As an emerging Makeup Artist brand in the cosmetic industry, Ashlee Kinetra Artistry thrives off the idea of helping others feel glamorous by enhancing their naturally beautiful features. As the owner of Ashlee Kinetra Artistry, my main goal is to offer professional and incomparable service and insight to all my clients. I have a modern, yet classic approach to beauty, and listen to each client to ensure that they get what they came in for, as well as an experience they are sure to never forget.