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  • 2026
  • 2025

Beautiful Beginnings Beauty Services

Makeup
Hair

Why couples loved this vendor

  • Calmness
  • Hair Styling
  • Bridal Makeup
  • Seasoned Professional
Adrianne
Tonya
Yuliana
Kara
Brittany

Recommended by 100% of couples

About this vendor

Based out of Syracuse NY, Irina from Beautiful Beginnings Beauty Services is a licensed esthetician, certified bridal makeup artist, and wedding hair stylist who also serves the surrounding areas. She offers on-site services for the nearlywed and bridal party. Irina specializes in creating timeless, elegant looks using the latest techniques for styles that last all day. The priority of this beauty professional is to understand your vision and create the perfect look that enhances your natural beauty.

Services Offered

You can reach out directly to Irina to learn more about Beautiful Beginnings Beauty Services' wedding packages. Some of her services include:

  • Free consultations
  • Hair and makeup trial
  • Bridal makeup
  • Bridal hairstyling
  • Wedding party makeup
  • Wedding party hairstyling
  • Skincare
  • Brow shape and stain

Features

Woman-owned

Just me

Experience

  • 5 years in business

  • We speak English, Russian and Ukrainian

Links

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FAQ

What is the base price for updos/styling for brides?

$360

What is the base price for updos/styling for attendants/family members?

$170

What is the base price for traditional makeup for brides?

$380

What is the base price for traditional makeup for attendants/family members?

$150

What is the price of trial service for traditional makeup for attendants/family members?

$150

Does makeup price include false lashes?

Yes

Which of the following are included in prices?

Consultation
Trial Service

What hair services do you offer?

Updos / Styling
Hair Trial
On-Site Hair

What makeup services do you offer?

Contour Makeup
Eye Makeup
Natural Makeup
On-Site Makeup
Wedding Party Makeup
Makeup Trial
Fake Lashes
Brow/Lash Tinting
Tattoo Coverage

What hair removal services do you offer?

Tweezing

What is the maximum group size you can accommodate?

4

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Reviews of Beautiful Beginnings Beauty Services

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Irina, a talented and highly skilled wedding makeup and hairstylist, received rave reviews from multiple clients for her exceptional service, professionalism, and ability to create stunning looks that made brides feel confident and beautiful on their special day. Clients praised her flexibility, adaptability, attention to detail, and the lasting quality of her work. Irina's calming presence, punctuality, and top-notch results, including flawless makeup and long-lasting hairstyles, made the wedding experience stress-free and magical for many brides and their bridal parties. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a talented and reliable bridal hair and makeup artist.

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Irina, a talented and highly skilled wedding makeup and hairstylist, received rave reviews from multiple clients for her exceptional service, professionalism, and ability to create stunning looks that made brides feel confident and beautiful on their special day. Clients praised her flexibility, adaptability, attention to detail, and the lasting quality of her work. Irina's calming presence, punctuality, and top-notch results, including flawless makeup and long-lasting hairstyles, made the wedding experience stress-free and magical for many brides and their bridal parties. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a talented and reliable bridal hair and makeup artist.

Adrianne
Adrianne Sent on 10/07/2025
5 out of 5 rating

I Have Never Felt More Beautiful!

I cannot recommend Irina high enough! From start to finish, working with her was an absolute dream! She is beyond talented with both hair and makeup! She is professional, flexible, and so easy to work with! I wear the most minimal makeup and rarely style my hair in my normal life. Irina made what can be an overwhelming process so easy! She is kind and patient, never once making me feel silly for not knowing the basics of hair and makeup.
The trial before my wedding was hands down my favorite part of the whole wedding planning process! She immediately put me at ease. She took her time and created the most incredible look! She asked for my feedback throughout the whole process, and took detailed notes and photos so that the look could be recreated for my big day. She also had the best playlist on in the background!
Irina and Angie were incredible to work with on the day of my wedding! Irina had already created a schedule for myself and my bridal party and everything was right on time. Irina flawlessly recreated the look from my trial. She reminded me that hair and makeup are fun! Most importantly, she made me feel the most beautiful I have ever felt in my entire life! I did not worry about my hair or makeup for the entire day. It allowed me to be present and fully enjoy my wedding! And the look held up for the entirety of the day! I looked just as good 15 hours later!
My favorite part? My now husband cried when he saw me at our First Look and told me I was the most beautiful woman he had ever seen!
Tonya
Tonya Sent on 07/24/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing hairstylist for wedding

Irina was amazing! She did wedding hair for my daughters who were junior bridesmaids and a flower girl. She was, organized, professional, and made the whole morning stress free! She provided a schedule of when she would start and finish and she was flexible with the different hairstyles my girls wanted. My girls loved their hair-dos and got a lot of compliments! I highly recommend Irina to any bride or bridal party looking for a talented and reliable hairstylist.
Yuliana
Yuliana Sent on 05/22/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Bridal Hair & Makeup Perfection!

From the moment I booked my bridal hair and makeup appointment, I knew I was in good hands—but the results went far beyond my expectations. Irina is not just a makeup artist and hairstylist; she is a true artist with a gift for making brides feel confident, radiant, and utterly beautiful.

On my wedding day, she arrived early, brought a calm and positive energy, and immediately set the tone for a stress-free, magical morning. She took the time to truly understand my vision and offered expert suggestions that complemented my dress, theme, and features perfectly. The end result? Absolutely stunning.

My makeup was flawless—glowing and long-lasting. My hair held beautifully and looked exactly how I imagined: elegant, timeless, and perfectly styled down to the last strand. I’ve never felt more beautiful in my life, and I owe so much of that to Irina.
If you're looking for a bridal hair and makeup artist who listens, delivers, and goes above and beyond to make your wedding day unforgettable—look no further. I truly cannot recommend Irina highly enough. Thank you for making my day absolutely perfect!
Kara
Kara Sent on 05/16/2025
5 out of 5 rating

A beautiful day with "Beautiful Beginnings"!

Irina was extremely professional. She was so flexible and adaptable! I did a makeup trial with her and she worked extremely hard to give me a look that I wanted to achieve for my wedding day. She was so willing to work with me even after I wanted a few changes after the trial. She took notes and made the exact changes I asked for on the big day leaving me stress free! She even so generously gave me a few travel makeup touch-up items for me to hold onto to touch up throughout my night. I was extremely impressed by her work and her ability to make me feel so confident and beautiful on a day that was so special to me. Irina is professional, humble, timely, and adaptable. She is super personable and trustworthy! She is a master at the art of doing makeup, and I would 100% hire her again!
S
Seemona Sent on 05/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The Perfectionist!!

Irina made my wedding day dreams come true!! From the beginning Irina made this whole process a breeze and so easy. I cannot say enough good things about her! From the very first consultation to the big day, she was nothing short of amazing. She truly listened to what I wanted, offered helpful suggestions, and brought such a calming, professional presence that made everything feel easy and stress-free. On the wedding day, she showed up early, was fully prepared, and worked her magic on not just me, but my bridesmaids as well. Everyone looked stunning, and our hair stayed flawless the entire day and night! I felt so confident and beautiful thanks to her. She’s talented, kind, and made the whole experience perfect. Highly, highly recommend!
H
Hallie Sent on 04/05/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Wedding Hair & Make-Up

Irina is extremely talented with hair & make-up. On my wedding day, I was extremely pleased with the results, I felt beautiful after she worked her magic. Irina listened and accomdated the make-up and hair changes I wanted after my trial. The make-up & hair changes were exactly what I wanted. Irina is very personable and made me and my bridesmaids feel very comfortable during the entire process. Irina also did my two bridesmaids' hair, and they were both very pleased with the results. We were all beautiful and radient due to Irina's talent.
P
Piper Sent on 03/23/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The BEST part of getting ready for our wedding!

Irina is incredible at her craft. Scheduling and doing the trial run for my wedding was a breeze. She took the time to listened to my concerns (Had some crazy skin issues) and worked around it to create a flawless base - then the eyes were PERFECT! She educated me on the products she used the entire time, which I loved. Same thing with my hair - super understanding about my concerns and worked around them. On our wedding day, Irina provided a calm presence that I am so so grateful for. Amongst all of the chaos that is planning a wedding, Irina reassured me that my hair and makeup would be exactly what I wanted. We made some adjustments to my hair and my eyeshadow on the day of, but everything was consistent with my trial run. It’s amazing to know that I could count on her to provide consistent, flawless results. My makeup did not move an inch with all of the scream singing and dancing I did. The items she provided for touch ups and removal were fantastic! I am so so appreciative of Irina. Thank you!!!
Brittany
Brittany Sent on 02/16/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Everything I ever dreamed of! ✨

Irina is an incredibly talented makeup artist. She did my makeup for my rustic chic wedding in October 2024. I couldn’t have been happier with the results! She made me feel so comfortable with her kind and friendly demeanor. Amid the stress of the wedding planning, she made this aspect soo fun! She worked with me to make subtle changes after the trial, and on the big day, I was so excited how everything turned out. It was everything I wanted it to be. I felt absolutely beautiful! My makeup lasted all day and Irina even provided me with some top-offs to use if needed later in the evening. She also did my mom’s makeup, which blew me away! My mom was apprehensive at first because she had never had her makeup done professionally before, but she received so many compliments and she absolutely loved it! I would highly recommend Irina for any occasion in which you want to feel glam, beautiful, or the best version of yourself, especially weddings. She was a true professional - punctual, organized, experienced, and not to mention soo kind & friendly. 💕
C
Chelsea Sent on 10/03/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful Work at the Crack of Dawn!

Irina did an absolutely amazing job at 3 AM to get me ready for my sunrise wedding! Even after I threw her a bunch of curveballs between our trial and the wedding day, she delivered an absolutely amazing look and I couldn’t be more thrilled with all of our photos! Highly recommend!
Tanya
Tanya Sent on 01/31/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Professional and very talented

Irina is simply amazing and has mastered both make-up and hairstyling. She transformed me into a beautiful bride on my wedding day. She did my hair and makeup. I Highly recommend her!
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