Bridal Edit: Chic Wedding Hairstyles For Short Hair

A woman in a pink gown with curly blonde short hair with a braid.
Photo: Annie Kenney Photography | Featured Bridal Hair + Makeup: Polished Makeup & Hair | Spotlight WiH Partners:  Athena’s Brides Makeup & Hair Services | Blo Blow Dry Bar Post Oak | Caked Up With Riley | The Beauty Lounge

Finding an aisle-ready hairstyle can prove challenging for short-haired brides. Luckily, there are a variety of options for shorter locks…no extensions are required!

Rock your natural hair when walking down the aisle by adding bejeweled hair accessories, adding loose waves to a chin-length bob or keeping it modern and sleek.

Scroll on and get inspired by these wedding-day-approved looks for the bride with short to medium-length hair.

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Exclusive Q + A With Houston’s Hottest Hair and Makeup Pros

A bride looks at the camera holding a bridal bouquet at The Four Seasons Hotel in Houston, TX.
Photo: Amy Maddox Photography | Makeup + Hair: Polished Makeup & Hair | Venue: Four Seasons Hotel Houston | Florals + Decor: Malleret Designs

Don’t be engaged and confused! If you are searching for the perfect look for the big day, our talented hair and makeup professionals are here to guide you.

From holy grail products to skincare, our MUAH professionals dish out the best advice on all things beauty. Keep scrolling for the exclusive interviews from Houston’s top hair and makeup professionals.

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6 Effortlessly Beautiful Bridal Hairstyles

Photo: Sylvie Gil | Gown: Sareh Nouri | Headpiece: Gilded Aisle | Earrings: Zadok Jewelers

Effortlessly beautiful bridal hairstyles are not as easy to create as it might seem. You want to look like yourself on your wedding day…just your best, most gorgeous self. For Houston brides, that means a softly tousled bun, long flowing waves, or a dramatic updo that will stand the test of Texas weather. With a little professional help, your wedding hairstylist can help you look effortlessly beautiful, from the first look to the last dance.

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6 Stylish Bridal Hair And Makeup Looks

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Photo: Ama By Aisha | Hair & Makeup: Etoilly Artistry | Tiara: Now & Forever Bridal Boutique

Whether you choose a regal updo, a side-swept bun, long and loose waves, or a chic braid, pick a hairstyle that complements your gown’s neckline. Then complete your look with makeup that plays up your best features, both in photos and IRL! Be ready for your wedding close-up with one of these top bridal hair and makeup stylists. Click here to read the rest of this post »

Natural Looking Hair And Makeup From Etoilly Artistry

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While natural looking hair and makeup is “the” aesthetic for today’s bride, achieving this effect actually takes a lot of hard work.

This sophisticated-yet-natural bridal look is Etoilly Artistry’s area of expertise. Don’t just take our word for it, though…check out (and follow!) their awesome Instagram for clear and gorgeous evidence of their exceptional hair and makeup talents! Also, there’s this:

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You’re not gonna find nicer gals than the artists of Etoilly.

Seriously, these extraordinary beauty pros will transform you and your bridal party for the big day, and they’ll also make you feel super comfortable and happy while submitting to their hair and makeup magic. It’s one of the reasons we tapped Etoilly Artistry as our MUA of choice for our “Beauty On The Bayou” styled wedding shoot at The Dunlavy, coming to the pages of our Fall/Winter 2018 issue, on newsstands in July (no spoilers, darlings, you’re gonna have to pick it up in person to see!!). So, how can you tap into the talents of these effortless-beauty hair and makeup pros for your very own big day?

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Photo: Courtney Leigh Photography
Just give them a call and schedule your consultation!

And while you’re at it, take advantage of their limited-time special offer (subject to change): Book a bridal trial run with Etoilly Artistry and receive 20% off of your wedding-day bridal hair and makeup. See? We told you it was easy! Oh–and make sure to tell Hailey, Kailey & the crew that you found them right here on the Houston Wedding Blog!