Wedding Hair & Makeup Artists in Essex

For brides marrying in Essex, Make Me Bridal offers an easy way to find bridal hair and makeup artists who specialise in beautiful wedding looks. Browse their portfolios and enquire confidently.

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Vicky Jiggens Makeup Artist - Bridal Artist

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Vicky Jiggens Makeup Artist

Based in Chelmsford, Essex

Areas covered: Cambridgeshire, Central London, East London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex, North London, Suffolk.

Hi, I’m Vicky, a hair and makeup artist specialising in natural bridal hair and makeup – thanks so much for stopping by!

I’m based in Chelmsford (Essex), but travel throughout the UK for weddings. I’m super passionate about helping my clients to feel their most confident on their wedding day, without caking on tonnes of makeup. Think skin that looks like skin, and hair with a little natural texture and movement! I’m a firm believer that there are no rules when it comes to your wedding day, so I’m always working to create a look that YOU will feel comfortable in.

If natural makeup and relaxed hair is your vibe too, I’d love to have a chat with you about your special day!

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Beautiful-You

Based in Great Dunmow , Essex

Areas covered: Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, North London, Suffolk.

Sam is a Professional Makeup Artist with over 20 year’s experience in the Make Up Industry and is particularly sought after for her Wedding Makeup. Collaborating on many photo shoots including features in Essex Wedding Magazine and Absolute Bridal Magazine. As an Essex and Hertfordshire based make up artist, Samantha is perfectly based to travel to all of the best wedding venues that the south east has to offer from the beauty of Essex, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire countryside, to the most prestigious London Venues

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Brides By Rose

Based in Basildon, Essex

Areas covered: Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Suffolk.

Dear Bride,

I am so pleased to welcome you into my world of wedding hair and would like to congratulate you on getting hitched!

There’s simply no denying it; I’m head-over-heels in love with all things “wedding hair!”

I am thrilled to be the current "Hair Stylist of the Year" 2024 at The Essex Wedding Awards, having also won this award in 2023 :)

Delivering beautiful, bespoke bridal hairstyles for you is what drives me and I find it hugely rewarding to perfect the finer details of an elegant up-do, a timeless half-up or a polished, glam wave.

If this sounds like just what you are looking for, I’d love to design your dream wedding day hair for you.

Pop me a message!
Rose x

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bridal and vintage hair

Based in colchester, united kingdom

Areas covered: Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk.

Hi, I am a wedding hairstylist with many years experience. I have demonstrated my work at wedding shows, photo shoots and also featured in several magazines including Vogue.
My aim is to help you look and feel confident, relaxed and gorgeous ready for your very special wedding day, helping to create the perfect look for you.
I will travel anywhere and have had the pleasure of styling brides not only here but in Italy and Greece.
I am very passionate about my work and love it.

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Tetiana Kurtyniuk

Based in Epping, UK

Areas covered: Central London, Essex.

Lovely to see you here!
My name is Tetiana and I adore my work! I’m an international
My passion is to make you feel beautiful, confident and happy! I’ll do perfection version of you!
I have a lot experiences with different kinds of makeup, skin tones, and with women of all ages.
When I create an image for you I take into your individual personality, your style, your anatomical features, and your wishes.
I use only high quality professional and luxury brands.
For large companies, I have my own team of makeup artists and hairdressers. They work together “in 4 hands” the same time, which saves your time!
I’d love to chat with you about your special day and work together to create your amazing look.
Please feel free ask any questions ?

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Makeup by Purple Twins

Based in Erith, Bexley

Areas covered: Central London, East London, East Sussex, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, North London, South London, Surrey, West London.

Hi there,
We are Alix & Saera Morris, The Purple Twins.
We provide a high standard Hair & Makeup service for all occasions, specialising in and passionate about Bridal.
Both trained & qualified Hair & Makeup Artists with an equally impressive skill set makes us the perfect Team for your Special day!
We have 8 years of qualified experience in Bridal and occasion, but have been utilising our hair & makeup skills for over 10 years.
We are based in South East London and cover all surrounding areas such as Kent, Essex, Surrey, East Sussex, Hertfordshire and often travel all over London.
Delivering your dream Bridal Hair & Makeup look is our passion.
We offer helpful & insightful trials.
Instagram page @_purpletwinsmua

A&S
The Purple Twins
xx

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Flame Beauty

Based in Dartford, Kent

Areas covered: East Sussex, Essex, Kent, South London, Surrey.

I am an award-winning hair stylist and makeup artist specialising in boho, timeless, and effortless bridal beauty. I enhance natural elegance with a premium, stress-free experience, whether at home or your chosen venue. Available for UK and destination weddings.

Based in Dartford, Kent, I am a fully qualified, insured artist trained in high-end brands like MAC, NARS, and Charlotte Tilbury. As an experienced Airbase makeup artist, I create fresh, long-lasting looks. With fashion and editorial experience, my clients include ITN and Matalan.

For brides who value refined beauty and expert artistry, Flame Beauty offers a look that lasts a lifetime.

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Kate Makhlai makeup artist - Bridal Artist

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Kate Makhlai makeup artist

Based in London, Greater London

Areas covered: Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Central London, East London, Essex, Kent, North London, South London, Surrey, West London.

I am a professional makeup artist with over 10 years of experience in the industry.

Look and feel your best on your wedding day and beyond.
With years of experience creating timeless wedding looks, I specialize in enhancing your natural beauty so you feel confident, radiant, and picture-perfect from “I do” to the last dance.
Whether you’re planning a romantic countryside wedding, a chic city celebration, or an intimate ceremony, I provide personalized makeup and hairstyling tailored to your style, dress, and personality.

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Alex hair and makeup

Based in Medway, Kent

Areas covered: Essex, Kent, Surrey.

I offer bridal hair and makeup, I love to create beautiful romantic hairstyles for brides. I believe in enhancing a brides natural beauty to show off all their best features, and making the rest of their bridal party feel and look amazing. I do offer other styles of hair and makeup too so if your style is more vintage or a heavy coverage, I have you covered too. I have over 15 years experience in hairdressing and over 8 years in the makeup industry. I am fully qualified and insured and travel to your venue or home to get you ready for your day. I have 5 star reviews from all my previous brides so rest assured you will be in good hands.

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Keri Clark Hair and Makeup - Bridal Artist

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Keri Clark Hair and Makeup

Based in Sidcup, Greater London

Areas covered: Central London, Essex, Kent, Surrey.

Hello beautiful brides!
I am a friendly and professional hair stylist and makeup artist based in Kent.
I studied at the prestigious London College of Fashion where I achieved a Foundation Degree.
I believe a bride should look like the best version of herself while staying true to her own personal style- whether that is natural and boho or sleek and polished.

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Makeup by Saffron

Based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Areas covered: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire.

Hi there
I’m Saffron.
I have over 17 years experience in the makeup and beauty industry. I am very experienced with all skin tones, skin types and ages and have been lucky enough to even learn from and work along side a huge makeup icon, Laura Mercier herself on prestigious events in London and New York!
I will carefully listen to your requirements to create the perfect tailor made look for your special day!
Whether it’s a timeless, elegant and discreet traditional bridal look or something more glamorous and daring with glitter and smokes?
I can achieve the look of your dreams!
With an extensive high quality and ever evolving kit, years of knowledge & passion, I will help you look and feel your absolute best for your special day!!

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Tara Pinnock hair & makeup - Bridal Artist

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Tara Pinnock hair & makeup

Based in London, West London

Areas covered: Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Central London, East London, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Monmouthshire, Newport, North London, Oxfordshire, South London, Surrey, West London, West Sussex.

Hello!🥂
I am a London based makeup & hair artist, often working in the Cotswolds & beyond, creating hair & makeup for the modern bride.
Although I have only been in the industry for 4 years, I do around 100 weddings per year so have gained a lot of experience, and enjoy keeping up with trending styles. My style ranges from natural to soft glam, with a focus on radiant dewy skin, and emphasising the eyes. Every single wedding day is important to me, I make sure to stay until the moment you leave for the isle. I feel super lucky to have a job that I love so much!
Do get in touch - my email is [email protected], or if you’d like to reach my on WhatsApp my number is 07745760095
Tara xx

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Lara Makeup Artist

Based in St Albans, Hertfordshire

Areas covered: Buckinghamshire, Central London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex.

Hello! I’m Lara, a bridal & occasion makeup artist based in Hertfordshire.

I am thrilled to announce that I am awarded ‘BEST MOBILE MAKEUP ARTIST (LONDON) 2023/2024 & 2025 by Luxlife Magazine!

I create makeup looks as diverse as my clientele and with over 17 years professional experience, my aim is to provide a service that enhances my brides and clients features beautifully. My attention to detail and artistic talents have enabled me to work in many sectors including; brides, destination weddings and red carpet events.

I am available throughout the UK, in particular London, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Essex and internationally.

I would love to hear more about how I can help you on your most special day.

Lara

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She Said Yes Bridal Hair - Bridal Artist

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She Said Yes Bridal Hair

Based in Maidstone, Kent

Areas covered: Central London, East London, Essex, Kent, South London.

With over 17 years in the hairdressing and wedding industry, my passion for hairstyling has always been a natural part of my life. Growing up in a family of hairdressers, I spent my early years immersed in the world of hair, watching, learning, and experimenting. This early exposure nurtured a deep love for the craft, which I was fortunate enough to turn into a career.

Creating bridal hair is a true passion of mine, and I feel genuinely privileged to be a part of such intimate and meaningful moments with my brides, From stepping into breathtaking venues to witnessing every special moment within your bridal morning.

Check out all my upto date work on instagram & my website

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Ieva Genovesi Bridal

Based in Cambridge , Cambridgeshire

Areas covered: Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk.

Award winning Cambridge based hair and make- up artist with over a decade of experience.

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Niki Lawrence Professional Makeup Artist - Bridal Artist

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Niki Lawrence Professional Makeup Artist

Based in Harpenden, Hertfordshire

Areas covered: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire.

Niki studied BA (Hons) Hair & Make-up for The Performing Arts at the Prestigious London College of Fashion. She now has twenty years professional industry experience previously working for MAC as a resident trainer and the MAC PRO Team, working at both London and Milan Fashion week assisting respected make-up artists including Val Garland and Sharon Dowsett and has experience in advertising, film and TV work.
Niki also offers Hairstyling services including braided boho styles, updo’s, part up’s and elegant waves and curls.
As a bridal expert specialising in natural makeup, Niki has worked her magic with hundreds of brides internationally and truly loves her job.
"I love pampering my clients and making them look and feel amazing!"

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Bride By Becky

Based in London, Middlesex

Areas covered: Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Central London, Derbyshire, East London, East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex, North London, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, South London, Surrey, West London.

Base in the South East, Becky Chisti Bridal offers a soulful, luxury bridal hair and makeup experience designed for the modern, heart-led bride.

With over 20 years of experience — 15 devoted exclusively to weddings — Becky is known for her calm, intuitive approach and signature skin-first glow that lasts effortlessly through every emotional moment of your day.

Each bride begins with a Vision Alignment Session (trial/preview) — a mindful, collaborative experience to explore your dream look, energy, and essence, ensuring your wedding morning feels calm, radiant, and beautifully aligned.

From soft boho to timeless elegance, every look is created with cruelty-free, vegan products and a focus on natural beauty, connection, and ease.

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WeddingDayMua

Based in London, London

Areas covered: Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Central London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Surrey.

Wedding Day MUA is an Award - Winning Five Star Luxury Bridal Makeup and Hair service in London and Surrounding areas. Run by a professional makeup artist and hairstylist Tamara.
Catering all over UK and available for destination Bridal Makeup and Hair inquiries.

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Victoria Baker Hair and Makeup Artist - Bridal Artist

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Victoria Baker Hair and Makeup Artist

Based in Hampton, middlesex

Areas covered: Central London, East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Middlesex, North London, Surrey, West London, West Sussex.

I am a hair and makeup artist with 22 years experience. My bridal work has been printed in both Hello and OK magazine. I pride myself on understanding my brides and their needs. I also love all wedding aspects from the flowers to the venues to the dresses. I would say I have a Boho style relaxed, romantic and beautiful.

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Aston’s Makeup and Beauty - Bridal Artist

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Aston’s Makeup and Beauty

Based in Thanet , Kent

Areas covered: Central London, East Sussex, Essex, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey, West Sussex.

Hello Im Aston!
Owner of Astons Makeup and Beauty. Im a Fully Qualified and Accredited Makeup Artist, Hair Stylist and Beauty Therapist with over 14 years of experience under my belt. I am a full time freelance Hair and Makeup Artist working in Bridal, Fashion, Tv and Commercial sectors.

I love creating a bespoke Hair and Makeup style for my brides. There is no better day to feel like the most perfect version of yourself than your wedding day. I love enhancing my clients natural and individual features so they radiate confidence and happiness. My aim is for you to feel comfortable, confident and on top of the world for your special day.

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Leanna Codd Makeup

Based in Burgess Hill, West Sussex

Areas covered: Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Central London, East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Surrey, West Sussex.

PRO MUA Specialising in Glam, Luxury Bridal & Wedding Makeup.
Hi I'm Leanna - a professionally trained, luxury bridal specialist working throughout Sussex, Surrey and Kent.
My work focuses on creating a bespoke glam for each and every one of my bride's. Each look is carefully curated to suit the bride as an individual, their wedding theme and fine tuned to create the bridal makeover of your dreams.
Over the years I have fallen in love with the bridal industry, growing my knowledge and expertise with further training. Whilst I specialise in bridal makeup, I know and work with a number of exceptional hairstylists who help me create a bridal look that makes you feel BEAUTIFULLY YOU and to provide you with a luxury experience like no other.

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Wedding Hair and Makeup By Natasha Wiggins and team - Bridal Artist

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Wedding Hair and Makeup By Natasha Wiggins and team

Based in bordon, Hampshire

Areas covered: Berkshire, Central London, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Suffolk, Surrey, West Sussex, Wiltshire.

Hi, I’m Natasha and thanks for finding us and dropping by. I set up my professional, freelance hair and make-up business over 18 years ago. Alongside me, is a great team of professional hair & make-up artists who I hand pick to work alongside me. We always aim to give you a natural and stylish hair and make-up look for your wedding day, prom, party or any other special day – that we know you’ll love!

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Why Choose Make Me Bridal?

Choosing a bridal artist in Essex should feel exciting, not stressful. Make Me Bridal is designed to make your search simple and transparent.

Our directory showcases handpicked artists with clear information about their services, so you can focus on whether they’re the right fit for you.

Find Your Essex Bridal Hair and Makeup Artist

Whether you’re dreaming of a soft, natural look or something more glamorous, you’ll find artists creating all kinds of bridal styles for Essex weddings.

Simply browse portfolios, check key details and save favourites to compare. When you’re ready, send one enquiry outlining your plans.

These hair and makeup artists frequently work at admired Essex venues including Gosfield Hall, Leez Priory, Braxted Park, Hylands House, Boreham House, Newland Hall, and Colville Hall.

Ready to Book? Here's How:

Once you’ve found a few artists you like the look of, getting in touch is simple.

Submit an Enquiry: Submit your date, venue, and the number of people needing services in Essex, and artists will respond directly.

Choose Your Make Me Bridal Match: Assess artist responses, check availability and select the stylist who feels like the best match for your Essex day.

Book with Confidence: Secure your Essex beauty team by confirming the final arrangements with your selected artist.

Start your enquiry today and take the next step towards your finished bridal look.

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Essex Bridal Beauty Professionals: Join Our Network

If you love creating wedding looks for brides in Essex, you can showcase your work to couples actively planning their day.

Benefits of joining Make Me Bridal as an independent artist include:

Support from the wider Make Me Bridal community and resources created for bridal artists.
The freedom to stay fully independent while gaining a focused, bridal-only marketing channel.
A place to showcase real weddings, testimonials and the kind of work you enjoy most.
Exposure to brides who are specifically searching for bridal hair and makeup in Essex.

Ready to reach more of your ideal brides? Start your Make Me Bridal artist application today.

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Areas covered in Essex

Weddings in Basildon, Braintree and Brentwood are regularly covered by our Essex artists.

Our artists regularly work with weddings taking place across Canvey Island, Chelmsford, Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester, Grays, Harlow, Rayleigh and Southend-on-Sea.

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Basildon, Braintree, Brentwood, Canvey Island, Chelmsford, Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester, Grays, Harlow, Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea

Frequently Asked Questions for Essex

How far in advance should I book a hair and makeup artist in Essex?

To avoid stress, many Essex brides start looking for hair and makeup around 9 months out, and some book as early as 8 months for in-demand dates.

Do hair and makeup artists travel to weddings in Basildon and Braintree?

Most artists serving Essex will list Basildon and Braintree among the locations they cover.

What is the average bridal makeup price in Essex?

There’s a wide range of bridal makeup pricing in Essex. Rather than a fixed average, you’ll see different options and can compare quotes once you’ve submitted your enquiry.

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