Odharnait Kiernan

Odharnait’s style is tailored to each client’s personality with a focus on fresh and youthful looks that truly never overpower natural beauty. Odharnait’s skill in creating flawless, natural looks that are polished yet reflect each client’s individuality. Having worked in the industry for over 16 years, Odharnait is a seasoned bridal make-up artist who travels nationwide for weddings and elopements. 

http://www.odharnait.com/weddingportfolio

Planning an elopement is an exciting adventure that requires careful consideration and planning. Whether you're eloping to a distant destination or having a small, intimate ceremony, picking the right vendors is essential to ensuring your day runs smoothly and stress-free. Here's why choosing good vendors is so important, and some tips on how to pick the right ones for your elopement.

Firstly, choosing skilled vendors ensures that you'll have a seamless and enjoyable experience. When you choose vendors who are professional, experienced, and reliable, you can rest assured that they'll take care of everything on the day, leaving you free to enjoy the moment. Good vendors have the experience and knowledge to anticipate problems before they arise and to handle them quickly and efficiently if they do.

Secondly, picking the right vendors can also have a significant impact on the quality of your elopement. The vendors you choose will be responsible for creating the atmosphere and ambiance of your ceremony and capturing the memories of your special day. When you choose vendors who are talented and passionate about what they do, you can trust that they will bring their unique skills and expertise to make your elopement unforgettable.

Paula Callan

Paula Callan's is renowned for providing high-quality, professional makeup for a range of occasions. With years of experience in the industry, Paula and her team of expert makeup artists specialise in creating flawless, long-lasting looks that enhance the natural beauty of their clients. Paula’s makeup service offers personalized consultations to ensure that every client receives a customised look that suits their individual needs and preferences. From subtle, natural makeup to bold and dramatic looks, Paula and her team are dedicated to making each client look and feel their absolute best.

https://www.paulacallan.ie/bridal

Aoife Callaghan

Focusing on simplicity, Aoife creates make-up looks that are natural yet defined. This results in beautiful, long-lasting make-up that looks incredible both in person and in your elopement photos. Aoife has worked in the bridal industry for over 15 years, including stints with Bobbi Brown. Aoife has won a number of awards and is also a member of the Maven Bridal team based in Temple Bar, Dublin.

http://www.aoifecallaghanmakeup.com/

Aisling Hickey

With over 8 years of experience in the Irish make-up industry, Aisling honed her skills working with the best brands including Charlotte Tilbury and Benefit. Specialising in bridal make-up, creating customised looks that highlight and enhance the natural beauty of each client, Aisliing’s aesthetic is soft, beautiful and unmistakably you. Aisling listens to the needs of each client carefully to ensure an individual approach is taken with each client, bringing out the best version of each client. 

https://www.veilbyaislinghickey.com/

Aisling Kelly

Aisling Kelly’s makeovers are renowned for bringing out her client’s natural beauty while creating a seamless and effortless experience from the moment you reach out to her to when you sit in her make-up chair. She believes that you deserve to look and feel your best on your wedding day while empowering each client with confidence knowing that they look and feel like the best version of themselves. Having worked across beauty, bridal, film and television, Aisling was recently named by the Irish Times as ‘one of the most exciting makeup artists in Ireland” and by Image magazine as “one to watch”.

https://www.aislingkelly.com/bridal

Martina King

Martina is a Dublin-based wedding hairstylist who has over 20 years of experience in the hair styling industry. An award-winning bridal hair stylist, Martina brings her wealth of knowledge and passion to every client she has the pleasure of working with. Martina specialises in bridal hair adapting any style to suit each individual bride's personality. Her aim is to ensure each person looks like the best version of themselves on their wedding day, creating styles that enhance each person’s natural beauty. A great person to have around on the morning of your wedding, Martina brings an air of calm with her, ensuring her brides and their bridal parties are completely relaxed on what is a very busy and emotional day.

http://hairbymartinaking.ie/

Lisa Smyth

Lisa began her career as a hairdresser working in some of Ireland’s leading salons. In 2006 she made the move over to Makeup Artistry and spent some time working with the brand Bobbi Brown before deciding to merge the two careers and become a freelance hairstylist and makeup artist for bridal, TV, commercial and fashion. Lisa’s professional skills and relaxed attitude will put any bride at ease on their special day and leave them feeling like their best and most beautiful self. Bridal hairstyles range from undone updos, textured top knots, relaxed Californian waves and boho braids and Hollywood glam.

https://www.lisasmythmakeup.com/bridal

Claire Barry

With over 8 years of experience, Claire has learned all the skills needed to create the classic up and down styles but has since developed her own style and uses these skills to create anything from classic to boho to vintage wedding hair. She loves to create romantic wedding hairstyles like soft up styles with fresh flowers and tumbling soft waves. Claire is also passionate about creating vintage styles, such as glamorous Hollywood Waves, 1920s Finger Waves and 1940s Victory Rolls. She’s extremely experienced working with clip-in hair extensions and finds they can really open up style options that would otherwise be impossible for some brides.
Claire plans out the morning and sends each bride a schedule beforehand, ensuring a smooth and professional service. Claire is amazing to work with, she loves being part of the wedding day prep and all the joy and excitement that goes along with it and brings such a lovely atmosphere with her wherever she goes. Clients often say that her calm nature and relaxed approach has really helped them stay present during their wedding morning preparations.

https://www.clairebarry.ie/

Sian Sharkey

Sian Sharkey is a highly skilled and experienced hair stylist based in Ireland. With over 20 years of experience in the hair and beauty industry, she has developed a reputation for her exceptional talent and ability to create stunning hairstyles. Sian is passionate about helping her clients look and feel their best, and she specializes in bridal hair, offering a range of styles to suit every taste and personality. She takes the time to understand each clients individual needs and preferences and working closely with them to create the perfect look for their wedding. Sian's creativity, attention to detail, and warm and friendly approach have earned her a loyal following of clients and made her one of the most sought-after hair stylists in Ireland.

https://www.siansharkey.com/

Bella Botanica

Bella Botanica is a boutique floral design studio that specializes in creating stunning floral arrangements for weddings, events, and special occasions. With a passion for design and a commitment to personalised service, the team at Bella Botanica works closely with each client to create custom floral arrangements that perfectly capture the essence of their vision. From romantic and whimsical to modern and minimalist, their expert floral designers are skilled in a variety of design styles and are dedicated to using only the freshest, highest-quality flowers available. In addition to floral design, Bella Botanica also offers event styling services to help create a cohesive look and feel for your event. With their attention to detail, creativity, and personalized service, Bella Botanica has become one of the most sought-after floral design studios in the industry.

https://www.bellabotanicaflowers.com/

The Garden

The Garden is a creative floral design studio, flower and plant shop marrying the wilds of Connemara with the elegance of their Georgian surrounds in the beautiful Powerscourt House in the centre of Dublin city. Founded in 2010 by landscape gardener, Mark Grehan, the way in which flowers grow in the wild inspires their approach to flower arranging. Their signature design are their hand-tied bouquets which are wild and sculptural yet pared back, allowing the beauty of the flowers, blooms and foliage to speak for itself. The Garden’s studio is where memorable floral displays for weddings, private and commercial events, fashion shows, shoots and launches, retail, stage and film sets are imagined and designed. The Garden has worked on luxury weddings and events of all scales, throughout Ireland, Europe and the US. 

https://thegarden.ie/

Appassionata

Appassionata is a renowned floral design and event styling company that specializes in creating stunning floral arrangements for weddings, events, and special occasions. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Appassionata has earned a reputation for its exceptional attention to detail, creativity, and personalized service. From intimate weddings to grand galas, their team of expert floral designers works closely with each client to create custom floral arrangements that perfectly capture the essence of their vision. In addition to floral design, Appassionata also offers event styling services to help create a cohesive look and feel for your event. With their commitment to using only the freshest, highest quality flowers and their dedication to personalized service, Appassionata has become one of the most sought-after floral design and event styling companies in the industry.

https://www.appassionata.ie/

Wild Feather Event Styling

Wild Feather Event & Styling is a full-service event planning and styling company that specialises in creating unique, bohemian-inspired events that perfectly capture the essence of their client's personalities. With a passion for design, the team at Wild Feather works closely with each client to create a customised event that is tailored to their individual needs and preferences. From intimate elopements to grand celebrations, Wild Feather offers a range of planning and styling services to fit any occasion. Whether you're looking for assistance with vendor management, event design, or day-of coordination, their team of expert planners and stylists will work tirelessly to ensure your event is flawless. With their unique approach to event planning and styling, Wild Feather has earned a reputation for creating some of the most stunning and unforgettable events in the industry. 

https://www.wildfeathereventstyling.com/

Tara Fay Events

Tara Fay Event Planning is a top-tier event planning company that specializes in creating luxurious, high-end events that leave a lasting impression. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Tara Fay and her team of expert planners have earned a reputation for their exceptional attention to detail and commitment to providing personalized service. From weddings and corporate events to social gatherings and charitable functions, Tara Fay offers a range of customized planning services to fit any occasion. With a passion for design and a keen eye for detail, their team works tirelessly to create unforgettable events that perfectly capture the essence of their client's vision. You can be confident that every event detail will be flawlessly executed, leaving you free to relax and enjoy every moment with your guests. 

https://tarafay.ie/

Frog Prince Weddings & Events

Frog Prince Wedding and Design is a premier wedding planning and design company that specializes in creating unique, unforgettable events that perfectly reflect the style and personality of each couple. With years of experience in the industry, the team at Frog Prince has a keen eye for design and a passion for bringing their clients' visions to life. From initial consultations to final execution, they work closely with each couple to create a custom wedding experience that is tailored to their individual needs and preferences. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, Frog Prince offer a range of planning and design services to fit any budget. With their dedication to personalized service and exceptional attention to detail, Frog Prince has earned a reputation for creating some of the most stunning and memorable weddings in the industry. 

https://www.frogprince.ie/

House of Hannah

House of Hannah is a full-service wedding planning company that provides expert guidance and support for couples looking to create a truly memorable wedding day. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to personalised service, the team at House of Hannah is dedicated to bringing your unique wedding vision to life. From initial consultations to final execution, they offer a range of customizable services that can be tailored to fit your specific needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for help with venue selection, vendor management, or overall event design, House of Hannah's experienced planners are there to guide you every step of the way. With their knowledge and expertise, you can be confident that your wedding day will be flawlessly executed, leaving you free to relax and enjoy every moment with your loved ones. 

http://houseofhannah.ie/

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