Business Details
Your NJ Wedding Makeup & Hair Experts
Melissa D'Aloia & Co. & Co. has been redefining bridal beauty for over 15 years through our signature 'Less is More' philosophy. As a New Jersey-based team of professional makeup artists and hair designers, we specialize in creating timeless, camera-ready looks that enhance each client's natural features while maintaining their authentic self. Our expertise extends beyond weddings to include fashion, celebrity events, and destination services, with a proven track record working with ABC/7's Liz Cho, MTV's VMAs, and renowned designers like Nanette Lepore.Our approach combines industry-leading artistry with a stress-free experience, ensuring clients feel radiant and confident throughout their special day. With extensive training from MAC Cosmetics and a portfolio featuring Kelly Ripa, Michael Phelps, and New York Fashion Week, we bring both technical mastery and creative vision to every appointment.
Services
Bridal Makeup
Hair Design
Destination Weddings
Fashion Makeup
Celebrity Services
Highlights and features
- 15+ years of experience in bridal and fashion beauty
- Proven expertise with ABC/7, MTV VMAs, and New York Fashion Week
- Signature 'Less is More' technique for natural enhancement
- Stress-free, client-centered service approach
- Established celebrity and media industry connections
What people say
Stress-free process
Natural yet glamorous looks
Professional expertise
Brought visions to life
Friendly, fun team
Services
Bridal Makeup
Custom bridal makeup application tailored to your features and wedding vision. Our artists use professional techniques to create long-lasting, camera-ready looks that enhance natural beauty while maintaining authenticity. Services include pre-wedding trials and on-site application.
Hair Design
Personalized hair styling services for wedding parties. Our stylists create elegant updos, romantic curls, and modern styles that complement your makeup and attire. We specialize in creating looks that last throughout your special day.
Destination Weddings
Full-service beauty coordination for destination weddings. Our team travels to provide makeup and hair services at remote locations, adapting to different climates and venue requirements while maintaining professional quality.
Fashion Makeup
High-fashion makeup artistry for photo shoots and runway events. We create bold, camera-ready looks that align with designer visions while maintaining wearability for models and performers.
Celebrity Services
Exclusive beauty services for public figures and media professionals. Our team understands the demands of public appearances, providing makeup that performs under scrutiny while maintaining natural elegance.
People
Melissa D'Aloia
Owner & Lead Makeup Artist
With 15+ years in the beauty industry, Melissa has worked on ABC/7's Liz Cho, MTV VMAs, and New York Fashion Week. Her 'Less is More' philosophy creates timeless looks for weddings and celebrity events.
Questions
What bridal makeup services do you offer?
We provide full-service bridal makeup application using premium products, including trial sessions and on-location services for weddings.
Do you offer hair design for weddings?
Yes, our expert stylists create custom hair designs that complement your makeup and wedding attire for complete bridal coordination.
Can you accommodate destination weddings?
We regularly travel for destination weddings and have experience working in various locations with different environmental conditions.
What experience do you have with celebrity clients?
Our team has worked with celebrities like Kelly Ripa and Michael Phelps, and we've provided makeup services for TV shows and fashion events.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months before your wedding date to ensure availability, especially for weekend dates.