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Booking your hair and makeup artists is one of the most important and one of the first things you should do when planning your wedding. Popular stylists often book months, or even a year, in advance, so securing their availability for your wedding day should be a top priority.<\/p>\n

It’s also important to choose artists who can bring your vision to life. Whether you’re dreaming of a natural, timeless look or full-on bridal glam, scheduling a consultation and a hair and makeup trial allows you to discuss your ideas and make sure you’re both on the same page.<\/p>\n

Setting aside time to research, meet with stylists, and book your appointments early will help ensure you feel confident, beautiful, and stress-free on your wedding day.<\/p>\n

When Should You Book Wedding Hair and Makeup?<\/h2>\n

Most couples should book wedding hair and makeup nine to twelve months before their wedding. Popular artists may book earlier, especially during peak wedding seasons. In Baton Rouge, fall Saturdays often fill quickly. Holiday weekends and popular dates (like 3.27.27) can also create limited availability.<\/p>\n

Once your venue and wedding date are confirmed, start researching local artists. If you\u2019re planning your wedding within six months, begin reaching out immediately. Some artists may still have availability, but your options could be more limited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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