The Best Wedding Hair & Makeup Artists in Portsmouth, RI

Hi! My name is Danny, and I am a professional makeup artist with over 15 years of experience in the industry. I have a passion for creating beautiful and unique looks, and I have honed my craft in various areas, including bridal, editorial, and New York Fashion Week. Throughout my career, I have worked with a diverse range of clients and am well-versed in tailoring my skills to meet their specific needs. Whether it's for a classic bridal look or a bold and avant-garde editorial spread, I have the expertise to make it happen.

Based in Newport, Rhode Island, Balayaged And Bridal is a wedding beauty business specializing in wedding hair and makeup. After more than a decade in the wedding industry, the team prides itself on delivering high-quality and trustworthy beauty services to couples on their big day. They strive to make everyone look and feel beautiful with the power of natural and glamorous styling looks.

Hi! My name is Nicole! I am a mother of 3 girls! I do what I do and I do it for them! My job is not a “job” to me! It is my passion, my creative outlet, my time away from being a mom, where I can be “Nicole- business owner & makeup artist!” I love working with brides! Being a part of a brides special day, is my greatest joy! We get to be with you from the very start of your day & get to see all the little details start to come together, piece by piece!

My name is Abby! I’ve been a makeup artist for over 12 years and absolutely loving what I do! Servicing all of RI, MA & CT (Southern NH, VT, ME) When you sit in my chair expect to feel like we are already besties! I’m your ultimate hype girl and my greatest passion is making YOU feel and look your absolute best! I look forward to getting you glammed up for every and any occasion!

Your wedding day beauty should be as unique and special as you are. We understand how overwhelming it can be to choose the right hair and makeup artist for your big day, and that’s why we’re here—to help you look and feel like the best version of yourself. With years of experience working with brides, we specialize in creating timeless, effortless looks that enhance your natural beauty. Whether you’re dreaming of a classic romantic style or something modern and bold, we’re here to bring your vision to life with precision and care. You deserve the wedding hair and makeup of your dreams—let us help you make it happen!

Hi, I’m Heaven — a licensed esthetician and professional makeup artist based in Rhode Island. I’ve spent the past few years perfecting the art of soft, timeless glam that enhances your natural beauty and photographs beautifully. Through Heaven’s Beauty Bar, we offer on-site bridal makeup and hairstyling services for brides and their parties, creating a calm, personalized beauty experience on your big day.

My name is Nicole Bartlett and I am the owner of Nicole Bartlett Beauty, LLC (I know truly a unique business name). My love for all things beauty started at an early age. I honed in my skills and started working for MAC while in college. While studying for my degree I continued to work doing makeup and hair for weddings and events. It is truly my honor being able to make individuals feel their best. There is nothing more valuable to me then when my clients look in the mirror after I complete my services and they beam with confidence and beauty. I am so grateful to be trusted with your special day!

Since a little girl I found myself always playing and expressing my love for art through makeup. During high school, I started taking clients in my little room. At first, it was just for fun, eventually I started venturing out and traveled to clients in the area. I was then able to get hired at my dream job, Sephora, which was one of the best experiences I've had. In 2022 I opened a studio in Johnston, Rhode Island and eventually joined a wedding team in Newport. I am super excited to showcase my talent in the bridal industry. Making someone feel and look beautiful on their special day has always my dream.

➡️ Wondering if we’re the right team for you? Here’s what you need to know: If you’re looking for someone to arrive at your getting-ready location with a full set-up, who offers both hair* and makeup (so only one beauty vendor), has a network of stylists to accommodate your large party size, makes your hair and makeup schedule for you to ensure everyone is ready on time, and makes the booking process quick and simple… then we are the PERFECT match for you! ‼️ *PLEASE NOTE: we do not offer glam/hollywood waves as a hairstyle option

Hello Gorgeous Couples! Your wedding day is one of the most unforgettable moments of your life, and at Lockstar Hair + Makeup with over 20 years of experience, we’re here to make sure you look and feel absolutely stunning. Our expert team specializes in creating personalized, breathtaking looks that reflect your unique style. From the moment you sit in our chair, we’re dedicated to offering more than just exceptional hair and makeup. We provide a stress-free, fun, and luxurious experience, helping you feel confident, relaxed, and pampered as we transform you into the best version of yourself.

I’m Rene, the bridal beauty artist behind RW Artistry. With years of experience in both hair and makeup, I specialize in creating elevated, timeless looks that feel effortlessly you. My approach blends refined technique with a calm, supportive presence—ensuring your wedding morning is as beautiful as your final look. Every detail is tailored with intention, so you feel confident, radiant, and truly celebrated on your most meaningful day.

It is my goal to exceed your expectations. Come experience an atmosphere where you come as guests and leave as a friend. I keep up on the latest trends by continually attending hair shows and education classes throughout the year. Come let me pamper you and provide you with quality services.

Hello Future DDGRI Brides! I've been in the beauty industry for 17+ years and have worked with brides of all styles, skin tones, and ages. No matter what your style; boho chic, super natural, ultra glam or anything in between, we have done it all and can't wait to give you exactly what you are looking for on the big day! Our goal is to work with you on every step of the beauty process, from your Bridal call to your Bridal Makeup and Hair trials to the last minute touchups before you head down the aisle. Have confidence that, on the biggest day of your life you will be looking and feel DROP DEAD GORGEOUS!

SACRA: sacred. It’s an honor to be here. Professionally licensed in Cosmetology— serving the salon & wedding industry since 2013. We offer on-site luxury hair & makeup services for all events. Creating in Newport, RI & beyond. We travel to wherever you are getting ready! We love connecting with community, LOVE, and creating; you can count on us from the moment we align, to the finishing touches. Let’s create and make some magical memories!

Elevate your wedding day experience with Maria Piccardi Beauty, where luxury meets expertise to create unforgettable moments of beauty and glamour. From the first brushstroke to the final touch, our team of skilled hair and makeup artists is dedicated to enhancing your natural radiance and bringing your bridal vision to life with impeccable precision and artistry. Trust us to elevate your wedding day to new heights of beauty and splendor, where every moment is a celebration of love, joy, and the magic of matrimony.

With over a decade of experience in the beauty industry, I am a passionate makeup artist based in Newport, RI. I thrive on building connections with my clients, understanding their needs, and creating looks that enhance their natural beauty. My mission is to make everyone who sits in my chair feel confident and beautiful while delivering a flawless application that they can trust.

Hello, my name is Andreina Ortega, commonly referred to as Nina. I've been passionate about beauty since I was 7 years old. Whether it was playing with Barbies or giving my little sister some experimental hairstyles (oops, sorry about that!), I've always known that I wanted to be a hair and makeup artist. In 2008, I pursued formal education at Blaine Beauty School to obtain a cosmo license. My professional journey has taken me from the counters at MAC to Ulta. where I have dedicated to making individuals feel and look beautiful. I'm excited to connect with my future brides and wish you all the best of luck on your wedding planning journey.

Robyn has been in the beauty industry for over 15 years, has worked on editorial photoshoots, theatre productions, & behind the scenes at New York Fashion Week! For your wedding day, we are happy to provide in studio or onsite styling at venues. Your confidence is our priority, whether that means collaborating together for a finished look or bringing your style to life, you can depend on Honey Comb Studio. Rated 5 stars on google.

Hi, I’m Maddy! I’m a Rhode Island-based bridal hair and makeup artist with over 10 years of experience, traveling throughout New England to help brides look and feel their absolute best. I specialize in soft, romantic, and timeless bridal beauty, creating looks that enhance your natural features while still feeling completely like you. Beyond the beauty, I love being part of the wedding morning experience! I bring a fun, relaxed, and down-to-earth energy to every bridal party, because I believe getting ready should be just as memorable as the rest of your day. My goal is simple: to help you feel confident, beautiful, and completely yourself as you step into your bridal era. I’d love to be part of your special day!

I am a highly skilled makeup artist and licensed esthetician with a studio in Barrington, RI. With over sixteen years of experience in the beauty industry, I have honed my expertise in catering to diverse skin textures and tones. My specialty lies in creating a timeless and sophisticated look that enhances the natural beauty of my clients. I utilize both traditional and airbrush makeup techniques to achieve flawlessly radiant finishes. Even after all these years, I regularly attend hands-on workshops to continue my education and advance my skill set.

Hello brides to be! My name is Katelyn Pestana I am a licensed cosmetologist and have been in the wedding industry for over 14 years I specialize in wedding updos and offer a team of makeup artist! We would love to be apart of your wedding day!

I’m Mary-Kate. I’m the owner of Pins & Powder! We provide onsite, hair and makeup services for bridal and events! Been in the business of making brides feel beautiful for almost ten years now! Romantic updos and soft glam are my jam but I can do it all!

Hello future brides! Congratulations on your engagement! My name is Krystal Dent, I have been in the beauty industry for 15 years now. My goal is to provide my clients with a positive and relaxing beauty experience. Whether you want a soft or glam look, you can expect the utmost professionalism and creative techniques to bring your special day vision to life!

Hi! I’m Alexandra, Owner of Beauty By A, a premier destination for luxury lash extensions, bridal hair and makeup artistry, and a personalized beauty experience. Specializing in weddings, as well as prom and pageant glamour, my expert services will elevate your natural beauty. I am a Rhode Island native born and raised! I love this small state but I will always travel anywhere for your special day!

Best of Rhode Island (Wedding Hair) 2023/2024 Based in RI. Frequently traveling New England. International Destination wedding experience! As the first vendors you’ll see the morning of your wedding, we strive to create a calm and joyful environment while you and your tribe get ready! We pride ourselves on being organized, punctual, professional, and always inclusive of all!

Salon Beautopia (est. 2013) is a beauty company based in Cranston, Rhode Island consisting of a large, experienced team of professional hair stylists excited to create your dream look on your wedding day! Whether in-salon or on-site, this dedicated team will strive to provide you with a comfortable customer experience and flattering, long-lasting looks.

Bridal parties have been my specialty for over 15 years! I feel that you should look and feel your most beautiful on your wedding day ! Although I specialize in natural, classic makeup looks ~ I also love to create full on glam as well. I only offer makeup services, however, I have teamed up with some of the best hair stylists in the state if needed.

I have been a makeup artist for over 10 years. I specialize in bridal makeup and this has been my full time job for the past 4 years. I may not be the cheapest option but you will always walk away feeling like your money was well spent. You deserve to look and feel your absolute best on your big day. I have the experience and versatility to makeup sure everyone looks and feels amazing

Annie's Vanity Bridal is a wedding hair and makeup service operating out of Cumberland, RI. Annie Rodriguez is the company’s owner and a talented professional passionate about all things beauty. This expert and her team want to help you realize the gorgeous day-of look you have always dreamed of.

Donna Sousa is the founder and CEO of Makeover Artistry by Donna Sousa. Donna has worked with many well-known photographers and fashion designers in New England and has done makeup for five magazine covers to date! Makeover Artistry by Donna Sousa is proud to provide New England brides with our award-winning bridal hair and makeup services. We provide our brides with stunning hair styles and flawless makeup application to create the perfect complexion on their wedding day. We recommend and specialize in airbrush foundation.