Wedding Day Hair Gallery

Of course, you'll have to pay to have your hair and makeup done, but it is certainly worth it. The average wedding hair and makeup cost in the U.S. is around $300, but typically ranges from $150 to 700  depending on both your location and the intricacy of the wedding hair style you'd like.

The cost to style bridesmaids’ hair depends on the style. If your bridesmaids require a simple blowout for a down or half-up hairstyle, the average cost is $50. If they are wearing their hair in an updo, the average cost is $75.

In general, your wedding hair cost will include your stylist’s on your wedding day. Most hair  pros charge by the hour, so the longer you need your hair stylist and makeup artist to be present during your wedding, the more you’ll pay. Also know that for hair stylists, wedding updos tend to cost more than blowouts—in fact, the average cost of a bridal updo is $100 and the average cost. Some pros include a hair  trial in their wedding hair prices, but some do charge extra.  We Charge a different fee because is will be a separate appointment

We recommend booking your wedding hair stylist and makeup artist at least three months before your wedding. Start by reading online reviews of beauty pros near your wedding location, and then reach out to a few to find out availability and pricing. You may want to interview several wedding hair stylists to find a stylist you’re comfortable with, and whose style and vision matches yours.

• Extra services: There are certain Hair styles that might add dollars to your bridal hair cost. For example, Updos  and hair extension. When choosing your wedding-day makeup style, be sure to factor in these additional costs.
• Travel: If your wedding hair  pros work out of a salon, you may have to pay extra for them to travel to your wedding location. And if it’s an especially long distance, you may have to pay even more for airfare and milage.
• Additional people: If you’re planning on having your hair stylist also provide services to your bridesmaids, mom, etc., you’ll have to pay more. Your hair stylist may choose to bring an assistant to help speed things along on your wedding day—another add-on to your wedding  wedding hair cost.
• Additional hours/touch-ups: Want your hair stylist to be on hand at different times throughout your wedding day to provide touch-ups or even a new ‘do for your reception? The more time you have your beauty pros on hand, the more you’ll pay for your wedding hair and wedding makeup prices.
• Trial: As mentioned, many wedding hair stylists and makeup artists charge extra for a trial run.
• Tips: Many couples forget to factor tips into their wedding-day budget. We recommend tipping your hair stylist  as though it was a regular appointment—15 to 20 percent of the total cost for each professional.