A Beauty Salon for Every Pre-Wedding Event

Salons and spas around the country have one common goal: to help you look and feel your best. With a wedding on the way, we want you and your bridesmaids to feel confident and beautiful during all of the social events that come with getting married: bachelorette and engagement parties, bridal showers, and your wedding day! Here you’ll find our top picks for salons around the country, each offering a different service for your bridal beauty regimen: hair, makeup, and nails.

Drybar
With 30 locations in California, Arizona, Georgia, New York, Texas, and Washington DC, as well as Boston and Chicago storefronts on the way, Drybar is providing millions of women with the gift of great hair. The company provides no cuts and no color – just blowouts for only $40. With a selection of styles to choose from for long, short, straight, curly, or wavy hair, the price stays the same and the final look magnificent. Get styled for an engagement party with “The Mai Tai” (a beachy hair look) or walk down the aisle with an “Up-Tini” style (an updo of course)! Also great for bridal showers, Drybar will plan a private party complete with drinks and blowouts for everyone on your invite list. Visit thedrybar.com for more information and to find a location near you!

Drybar storefront in Los Angeles' Brentwood neighborhood.

Drybar interior at the Flatiron location in New York City.

Blushington
If you’re getting married in Los Angeles or Dallas, consider getting all of your beauty needs met at Blushington, a makeup and beauty lounge with chic interiors and even chicer beauty looks. Makeup applications, eyelash extensions, maintenance treatments such as waxing and brow tinting are available, as well as add-ons including airbrush foundation and faux-lash applications. At home services are also offered, perfect for the busy bride-to-be and her bridal party. Perfect for a relaxed outdoor ceremony, the “Simply Glowing” look provides a fresh-faced glow, while “Lucky Stars” exudes old-Hollywood glamour for a more formal fête. With a selection of full-face and eyes-only looks, there is truly something for everyone. To learn more about Blushington’s services, party programs, and wedding-day makeup, visit blushington.com.

Blushington interior

Blushington interior

Mars The Salon
For an upscale nail-care treatment experience for your wedding day, visit Mars The Salon Los Angeles. Each team member is highly trained in nail art with exquisite skills, techniques, and taste. Specializing in damage-free gel application, the professional team at Mars The Salon will provide flawless nail artistry that won’t chip or peel until after your honeymoon! Each guest is provided with a private room for their appointment for a luxurious and hospitable experience. With a spa also on site, brides- and grooms-to-be can relax and unwind with a variety of custom facials and massages. For more information or to book an appointment, visit mars-salon.com or call 310.652.0930.

Private rooms for every guest at Mars The Salon Los Angeles.

A popular bridal nail style – a slight "something blue" approach.

Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa
With an extensive spa menu at 30 nationwide locations, Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa welcomes guests to a rejuvenating experience once they enter through the famous red door. With a variety of bridal packages, the level of spa services is entirely up to you! Red Door Spa’s “Diamonds are Forever” package is perfect for you and your maid of honor and features facials, hot stone massages, manicures, pedicures, and spa lunches for two. Always remembering that the groom needs to refresh before the big day as well, the “Here Comes the Groom” package features a deep-tissue massage, gentlemen’s facial, manicure, and pedicure, and a spa lunch. Additional bridal services are available including trial hair and makeup, wedding-day hair and makeup, and makeup lessons to get a flawless look for every bridal event. To find the location nearest you, visit reddoorspas.com.

The New York City flagship entrance of Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa.

The New York City flagship location retail area of Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa.

Opening photograph by Tina Rowden