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Booking & Availability
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The sooner, the better! Many brides book up to a year in advance. Our calendar fills quickly, so we recommend securing your date as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
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Yes, a 50% non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking. Deposits must be sent via e-transfer to ashlyn@finessebyashlyn.com.
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Yes! We refer to them as previews because they’re your chance to see and refine your look before the big day. Previews are available Monday to Thursday only and are booked as a separate appointment within six months of your wedding date. You’ll have the opportunity to make any tweaks or adjustments in a relaxed, stress-free environment.
Preview rates are the same as wedding-day rates. A preview cannot be booked without securing your wedding date with a deposit.
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Single Bridal Service (Hair OR Makeup): ~1 hour
Bridal Hair & Makeup Preview: ~1.5 - 2 hours
Additional Services: ~30-45 minutes per service
Pricing & Payments
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Please fill out the contact form with as much detail as possible. Rates vary depending on the destination and time commitment.
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We currently accept e-transfer only.
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Gratuity is not included in our rates. If you loved the service, our team accepts cash or e-transfer tips.
Services & Experience
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We come to you! We are a fully mobile team and provide on-location services only.
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Yes! Regular strip lashes are complimentary and optional with all makeup applications. You can upgrade to individual lashes for an additional charge.
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We do not provide accessories or extensions, but we are happy to install them for you!
Hair accessory installation is included with any hairstyling service.
Clip-in hair extension installation is available at an additional charge.
Extensions must be provided by the client and must be 100% real human hair. They should be washed, blow-dried, and thoroughly brushed out before the appointment.
We cannot work with wet hair extensions, and the add-on fee is non-refundable if extensions are not properly prepped.
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Yes! Please inquire through our contact form with details about your needs and schedule.
Logistics & On-Site Services
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Yes! We will walk you through all the next steps after booking, to ensure a smooth and seamless wedding morning.
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For Makeup Applications:
✅ Arrive with a completely clean face—no makeup or SPF.
✅ Exfoliate the night before for best results.
✅ Light moisturizer and lip balm are okay!
✅ For the best setup, we recommend a high chair or bar stool near natural light (a window) with ample table space nearby.
For Hairstyling Services:✅ Hair must be 100% clean and dry.
✅ Wash and blow-dry smooth the night before or morning of for the best results.
✅ Avoid conditioner, leave-in treatments, or oils—these can affect styling and longevity. Use clarifying/regular shampoo only!
✅ If you have curly or frizz-prone hair, you may use anti-frizz products and blow-dry smooth as usual.
✅ Have a standard-height chair or stool with a low back, ample table space, and a nearby electrical outlet available.
For Hair Extensions:✅ Client must provide clip-in extensions.
✅ Extensions should be washed, blow-dried, and brushed out before the appointment.
✅ We cannot work with wet extensions, and the add-on fee is non-refundable if extensions are not properly prepped.
Clothing:✅ Wear a neutral or white top that is off-the-shoulder, button-up, or zippered for easy removal.
✅ Silk robes are a great option for wedding mornings!
🚫 Avoid hoodies or anything that pulls over the head.
All steaming of garments should be done the night before or prior to your hair and makeup appointment.