Bridal Hair and Makeup on Lake Geneva

Geneva and the Vaud riviera have a bridal beauty scene shaped by an international, often destination clientele, artists used to working with brides who arrive only a day or two before the wedding rather than living locally, and to compressing a trial into a short visit instead of a separate appointment weeks out. English is more reliably available here than elsewhere in French-speaking Switzerland, a direct result of that client base. Prices lean toward the top of the national range, in line with Geneva's hotel and event costs generally. Ask how a compressed trial-to-wedding timeline actually works if you cannot get to Switzerland more than once before the day.

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    Geneva makeup artist Juliette Joly, with over 20 years of experience, offering bridal makeup with a full trial from CHF 300, makeup courses and travel on request.

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    Geneva hair salon and beauty institute with 12 years of wedding experience, offering bridal styling on-site or at your venue with a 16-person team.

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    Vevey beauty institute describing itself as specialized in bridal beauty, with wedding hair and makeup at the institute or at home on the day and quotes on request.

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    Lausanne makeup artist Maureen Pierroz, with a published bridal price, a trial included, and home or hotel visits across French-speaking Switzerland

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    Vevey makeup artist working across Vaud and Geneva, with bridal makeup from CHF 300 including the trial and light hairstyling as an add-on

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    Hair and beauty salon in Vésenaz, Geneva, with a published wedding makeup package including a trial for 150 francs, updos from 100 francs and online booking.

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    Hair and beauty salon in Geneva's Quartier des Banques that names personalized wedding hairstyles as a specialty and offers bridal makeup, nails and a barbershop.

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    Geneva beauty institute run by Soraya, offering bridal makeup and hair alongside facials, a Japanese-style Head Spa and makeup masterclasses, with published treatment prices.

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    Beauty institute in Lausanne offering wedding makeup with or without a trial, home visits on request, and the Italian Karaja makeup line it also sells online.

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    Lausanne beauty institute where makeup artist Elisabeth Michieletto offers bridal makeup with trial for CHF 230, done at a partner hair salon so hair and makeup happen in one place

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    Vevey beauty institute with published bridal prices, a complete bride package at CHF 543 including makeup with a trial, and a CHF 286 package for the groom.