The best bridal hair and makeup is the kind that survives the whole day intact, through tears at the ceremony, a bagpiper-led entrance, and hours on the dance floor, and still looks polished in the last frame of the film. Across two weddings we’ve filmed, Rare Bird Beauties has been […]
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Here is something couples rarely consider when booking hair and makeup: your artist’s work will be seen in 4K, close up, for decades. Photos capture beauty in frozen fractions of a second; film studies it in motion, through tears, laughter, wind on a rooftop, and eight hours of dancing. That […]
The Morning Everglow: Mia’s Getting Ready Session at Subtle Haus The most cinematic wedding stories often begin in the quiet, focused moments of the morning, where anticipation builds with every brushstroke and pin. On September 27, 2025, Mia’s journey to the altar began at Subtle Haus in Chicago, a space […]
Marissa Flood is a Chicago-based bridal makeup artist known for tailoring each look to the bride in front of her. We’ve filmed alongside her work once so far, on a North Shore wedding day that started before sunrise. The Wedding We’ve Shared On Amanda & Spencer’s wedding day at The […]



