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Why Kate Had Two Bridal Previews
Sometimes, finding your wedding day look takes longer than you anticipate. I often share with brides that your bridal preview is similar to finding your wedding dress. You might arrive with a certain vision in mind and then when you try it on, it looks completely different. It is important to have an idea of what you like and dislike when it comes to hair and makeup. It's also okay to come with an open mind and give yourself the time and space to discover what makes you feel
Aug 27


Jillian's June Summer Wedding at Salamander Resort Middleburg
Last June, I got to work with Jillian for her wedding at Salamander Resort in Middleburg, Virginia-- a beautiful venue, a big joyful bridal party of fourteen, and one small detail that made the day a real test: it was about 90 degrees that day! Hi there! I'm Olivia and I help brides feel like their best self in the most comfortable way. My hair and makeup style is natural, authentic, and inspired by soft glam. I'm located in Baltimore and Connecticut, and serve the East Coast
Jul 20


Full Glam vs. Soft Glam vs. True-to-you Beauty
One of the first questions I ask brides is "What is your experience with hair and makeup?" Because while terms like "full glam" and "soft glam" are everywhere on Pinterest and Instagram, I've found that what brides are really searching for isn't a category at all. They are just searching for themselves! -Hi there! I'm Olivia and I help brides feel like their best self in the most comfortable way. My hair and makeup style is natural, authentic, and inspired by soft glam. I'm l
Jun 15


Should I Wash My Hair Before My Wedding?
a photo of my bride Katherine finishing up her vows after getting hair and makeup done with me! One of the most common questions I receive from brides and their bridal party is, "Should I wash my hair before my wedding?" Many people have heard that dirty hair holds curls better, but the truth is that clean hair always creates the best foundation for long-lasting wedding hairstyles. In fact, one of the biggest wedding hair myths is that oily hair is easier to style. As a brida
Jun 8
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