About this vendor
Katie is the professional behind Katie Himes Hair and Bridal, an on-site and in-salon wedding beauty service based in Columbus, OH. Having worked in the industry for over a decade, this talented artist loves transforming her clients' looks. For her, it is a joy to see an individual leave the salon chair feeling confident in their appearance.
I enjoys getting to know each and every one of my clients, making it easier to curate a look that fits their style. In addition to offering bridal services, my salon also has options for haircuts, hair coloring, brow and lip waxing, and extensions. I provide beauty solutions for both men and women and I am also able to create makeup and hair looks for other occasions, such as engagements, baby showers , maternity shoots , boudoir ect.
Katie Himes Hair and Bridal can provide wedding-day styling onsite for your convenience. Individuals can also rent out my salon for getting ready, which is where trials are held as well. I offer airbrush makeup, natural makeup applications, and can style your hair in a myriad of ways. My specialty is natural makeup and Hollywood waves.
Details
Beauty
- Beauty Group Bookings
- Hair Stylists
- Hair Trials Available
- Makeup
- Airbrushed Makeup
- Makeup Artists
Business Attributes
- Woman-owned Business
Awards and Affiliations
2024 'Best of Weddings'
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Katie was simply the best. We had a pretty big group of people to do both hair and makeup for, and she as well as the three other ladies she brought were great. This was probably t...
he best investment we made for the day of the wedding. Not only is she excellent at both hair and makeup, she made the whole getting ready process easy and enjoyable. We had a great relaxing morning with the bridal party, and actually ended ahead of schedule. Definitely recommend her if you can get on her schedule! Also, her studio is great for the trial run.
Katie and her girls were both professional and very nice! Honestly, I had two favorite vendors and Katie is one of them. To start, Katie cares about her clients. It didn’t matter w...
hat time of day I messaged her, she responded! When I was doing research on vendors and she would be recommended by others, she was quick to say she’s interested in the job. If I had other questions she would do her best to help.
Making sure you have the right vendor isn’t easy! I am so happy I chose Katie! I felt beyond beautiful and was impressed with both my hair and make up. It was my happiest moment of the day (other than getting married Ofcourse 😅)
Thanks so much Katie!! ❤️
Katie was referred to me by a friend before my wedding, but little did I know I’d also find my new hairstylist! She is so talented and truly cares about her brides, their family, a...
nd friends, which did not go unnoticed. I scheduled a trial before my wedding but on the day of wanted to make some changes and she was so go with the flow! My hair and makeup held up the whole night and truly made the bridal look come all together! Book her now!
Katie is the best! As someone who does not wear much makeup, I have had a hard time in the past feeling like “me” after professional makeup. Katie listened to my requests and worke...
d with me to develop a look that was natural, looked great in photos, and lasted. I felt beautiful and confident all day/night!
I absolutely LOVED my makeup on my wedding day! Katie was so sweet and exceeded my expectations. I can’t recommend her enough!
Katie was absolutely amazing from the trial to the wedding day!! From the first day I met her, her and I clicked so well, we instantly became friends! She made me feel so relaxed a...
nd brainstormed with me hair and makeup ideas from just a handful of photos. She brought to life my vision and exceeded all my expectations! I’ve even hired Katie again for other events, and I plan on using her again in the future! Thanks for making me feel absolutely beautiful!!!
I was told by a coworker to hire Katie for my wedding because she loved how her makeup turned out. We looked through Katie’s portfolio and we’re very impressed. We hired katie for ...
our wedding who went above and beyond. She did a trial run where I got to meet her and show her my vision for the big day. On our wedding day she came to our Airbnb and did my makeup and my bridesmaids makeup. Everyone looked so beautiful and she did exactly what I asked for. When she was done and I looked in the mirror I felt so beautiful! If you want to feel your beautiful self and have someone that is easy to talk to for one of the biggest days of your life - hire Katie!
Katie has done my make up for three weddings, including my own- she’s awesome! She really takes the time to listen to what exactly you want and accentuate your best features. I lo...
ved my make up on my wedding day. I felt special, yet still myself. She did a fantastic job with my mom as well who had never let a professional do her make up. Katie was sensitive to her preferences and very kind throughout the process. Can’t wait to find another excuse to have her do my make up!
Katie is wonderful. She made me feel calm and confident on my wedding day. My hair was exactly what I wanted and didn’t move at all the whole day/night. We did a trial before to b...
e sure I would get what I was looking for and she listened attentively and then did her magic.
Katie was incredible! I loved my hair and makeup for my wedding day. She did a fantastic job!
Katie made me look and feel like a princess. She was wonderful to work with and really helped put me at ease on my wedding day. Would absolutely recommend!!
Katie is so kind and amazing at what she does!! I am not a make-up gal so I told her I wanted a natural look. I could not have imagined my makeup any better! Katie is very professi...
onal but knows how to have fun and make her brides feel beautiful. Thank you so much Katie!
Katie was so fun but professional! She made myself and all of my girlies look fabulous for our big day. She has such an infectious personality I literally asked her to text her hus...
band to see if they wanted to come to the wedding because we had same day cancellations - I instantly wanted to be her friend. Prices are great, service is better ;) BOOK HER!
Katie is amazing! I don't wear makeup so I was worried about bridal makeup. I still wanted to look like myself and I didn't want my face to feel like I had layers of makeup on. Kat...
ie did a phenomenal job! The makeup was very natural looking and felt great on my skin. It looked great throughout the entire day/evening. I couldn't have been happier, she nailed it.
Katie gave me and my 11 bridesmaids an amazing experience! She was professional and went above and beyond to make sure we all loved how we looked. She listened to exactly what I ...
wanted and exceeded my expectations. She was timely and professional and I am glad I chose her to complete my wedding look!
-Lauren Joseph
Hired Katie for my wedding and cannot recommend her enough! She did my hair along with my bridesmaids and everyone looked amazing! She did updos, braids into ponytails, half updos ...
with beautiful curls, she was really getting fancy with it. She's extremely responsive, professional, and a joy to be around! The best of the best!
I chose Katie to help my girls and I get ready the morning of my wedding. She and Annette did our hair and makeup. They were spectacular! The hair and makeup trial went well and th...
ey listened to what I was into. I felt the day of hair and makeup was even better! Katie was very easy to work with in getting everything set up. Thank you so much!!
Katie was the best! She did the hairstyling for me, my mother, mother-in-law, and sister, and all turned out incredible. She is so kind, friendly, and helpful and was such a great ...
presence when we were getting ready for the big day! I highly recommend her hair services!
Katie did make-up for myself and my bridal party. She is amazing at what she does and so personable. I was blown away at how beautiful she made us all.
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Columbus, Cincinati/Dayton or Travel Etc
Katie Himes Hair and Bridal