Do I Need My Makeup Artist/Hairstylist to Stay With Me on My Wedding Day?

Even with great skin prep & finish, long lasting, airbrushed makeup, and professionally styled hair, a long day like a wedding it may eventually call for a little freshening up. For the day of the Wedding, some brides choose to hire me or my team for extra time; during the photo session, after the cocktail hour, before the first dance or throughout the entire night.

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Ali Gagnon
Long Island: A Destination Wedding Location - (Out of Town Brides)

Do you live out of town, and are planning your wedding here on Long Island? Are you finding it difficult to choose your hair and makeup services from afar? With over 20 years of experience working on Long Island, a majority of my brides have either relocated and return for their weddings here, or their fiance’s family is from here, and they chose this beautiful location for their wedding.

Long Island, with it’s beautiful beaches, gorgeous wineries and glamour grand hotels and catering venues, is the perfect location for your destination wedding.



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Ali Gagnon
Bridal & Wedding Hairstyle Ideas for Short Cuts

When trying to find the perfect hairstyle for our big day, we often look at a variety of places for inspiration. We’ll scour through wedding magazines, creating dream boards, and browse through real weddings posted on websites

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How Do You Choose a Makeup Artist & Hairstylist for Your Wedding?

Weddings are truly a special and magical event. It is a day you’ll remember forever, and as the bride to be, it’s understandable that you want to look your most beautiful. With Ali from Long Island Makeup and Hair it can happen!

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Get rid of those dark under eye circles!

The thin skin under your eyes is one of the most delicate parts of our body. Consuming alcohol, a lack of sleep, ageing, caffeine and dehydration can result in dark circles around our eyes.

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