Business Details
24 Years
experience
Professional Makeup & Hair Styling Services in Cincinnati
Blend Artistry is a team of professional makeup artists and hair stylists dedicated to enhancing natural beauty through personalized, camera-ready artistry. With decades of combined experience, our artists specialize in creating custom looks for weddings, special events, and photo sessions. We prioritize client relationships, taking time to understand individual visions and preferences while using top-tier products that ensure longevity and flawless results. Our team includes licensed cosmetologists trained at prestigious institutions like Paul Mitchell Schools and Aveda Fredric's Institute, many with prior experience at MAC Cosmetics and luxury brands.We offer on-location services within a 30-mile radius of Cincinnati, OH, with a focus on stress-free execution and lasting client satisfaction. Our portfolio showcases our commitment to blending technical expertise with creative artistry, ensuring every client feels confident and celebrated on their special day.
Services
Bridal Makeup
Event Hair Styling
Spray Tanning
Makeup Lessons
On-Location Services
Photo-Ready Looks
Hair Extensions
Trial Sessions
Custom Color Matching
Wedding Parties
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Our artists have over 20 years of combined experience in bridal and event styling
- We use professional, camera-friendly products from MAC and MAKE UP FOR EVER
- On-location services available within 30 miles of Cincinnati, OH
- Custom looks tailored to your vision and skin type
- Team includes graduates from Paul Mitchell Schools and Aveda Fredric's Institute
What people say
Lasted through dancing
Best in the industry
Glamour squad
Picture perfect
Custom looks
Services
Bridal Makeup
Custom bridal makeup applications using professional, long-lasting products that enhance natural features while ensuring photogenic results. Artists create personalized looks through consultations and trial sessions, focusing on skin-type compatibility and event-specific durability. Services include false lash application and touch-up recommendations for all-day wear.
Event Hair Styling
Professional hair styling services for weddings and events, including updos, extensions, and texture-specific designs. Artists prioritize styles that complement facial features and last through photography sessions or dance-filled celebrations. Includes trial sessions and on-location services within Cincinnati's 30-mile radius.
Spray Tanning
Custom spray tanning services using streak-free formulas that match natural skin tones for even, sun-kissed results. Applications performed by trained professionals using rapid-drying solutions suitable for events, vacations, or regular maintenance. Packages available for multiple sessions.
Makeup Lessons
Personalized makeup education sessions analyzing clients' current products and techniques while teaching new application methods. Includes full makeup application demonstration and product recommendations tailored to individual skin types and desired looks, available for private or group settings.
On-Location Services
Full-service makeup and hair styling available at client locations within Cincinnati's 30-mile radius. Requires minimum four applications for travel, with additional mileage fees beyond designated service area. Includes setup and touch-up time for seamless event execution.
People
Megan Kramer
Owner & Lead Artist
Professional makeup artist with 20+ years experience, DAAP alum from University of Cincinnati, specializes in bridal artistry and photography-focused makeup techniques.
Beth Willard
Hair Stylist
Licensed cosmetologist with 20+ years in beauty industry, specializes in custom hair design and current trend education, experienced from coast to coast.
Maggie Wright
Hair & Makeup Artist
Licensed cosmetologist with 18 years experience, Paul Mitchell New York graduate, former MAC Cosmetics artist specializing in event styling.
Cassie Henry
Hair & Makeup Artist
Paul Mitchell Cincinnati graduate with 8 years serving Cincinnati/NKY clientele, former MAC Cosmetics artist enhancing natural beauty for special occasions.
Kim Anspach
Hair & Makeup Artist
Licensed cosmetologist with decade in beauty industry, Aveda Fredric's Institute graduate, specializes in bridal hair and makeup with MAC Cosmetics background.
Questions
Why hire a professional for wedding hair and makeup?
Professionals ensure camera-ready, long-lasting results using skin-type-appropriate products for stress-free, photogenic outcomes.
Is a trial run important before the wedding?
Trials let you test looks, discuss photos, and ensure satisfaction while documenting products/colors for consistent results.
What products do you use?
We use camera-friendly MAC, MAKE UP FOR EVER, Temptu Airbrush, Chanel, and Laura Mercier products without SPF for flash photography.
How should I prepare for wedding day makeup?
Use skincare with eye cream, hydrate, schedule waxing 5-7 days prior, and avoid sensitizing treatments before your appointment.
Can you accommodate large bridal parties?
Yes, our 18-artist team handles large groups with coordinated timelines to ensure timely completion for your event.
Do you travel to clients on wedding day?
We provide on-location services within 30 miles of Cincinnati with minimum 4 applications required for travel.
