Based in Hamilton & Tauranga and travelling throughout Waikato, the Bay of Plenty and beyond, we specialise in soft, long-lasting bridal hair and makeup that photographs beautifully and stands the test of time. From intimate elopements to full bridal parties, our focus is creating a seamless experience from your first enquiry through to your walk down the aisle.

At Belles & Brides, we create timeless bridal hair and makeup designed to enhance your natural beauty while still feeling polished, comfortable, and completely like you. Known for our calm and organised approach, we help brides feel relaxed, confident, and genuinely looked after on one of the most important days of their lives.

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At Belles & Brides, weddings are all we do. Our experienced team works seamlessly together to create a relaxed, enjoyable morning while delivering polished bridal hair and makeup tailored to each individual person.

Known for enhancing rather than hiding your natural beauty, we create classic, timeless looks that feel effortless, photograph beautifully, and still feel completely like you from the first look to the dance floor.

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The full experience was flawless from start to finish and I’ll never stop recommending this incredible team.

Anahera Takuira-Mita

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taylor prutton



Amazing experience! So lovely to work with and everyone looked and felt beautiful. Couldn’t of been happier with everything!



10/10 - One of the best services I have ever engaged with. I absolutely can not recommend Belles and Brides enough.

frances parker

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I wanted to thank you again for your extra care and fantastic service. You and Stef are amazing and made everyone feel so beautiful.

Nicole rusk

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Thank you a million times - mum and I feel so incredibly beautiful!! You are literally the nicest people, and I’m so happy I had you helping me at the start of the day to set the tone.

heather rapp

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From the start Levarna was awesome to deal with and was so friendly and responsive. My makeup lasted the entire day, looked amazing and I felt so beautiful!

briar johnson

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Right from the start, communication was excellent. I had Levarna do mine and my mum's makeup on the wedding day and it was perfect. She fit right in.

megan burns

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It was nice having a team that really cared, which helped with wedding morning jitters as they were cool, calm and collected. I cannot recommend enough! One very happy bride.

jessica hodges

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The hair and makeup lasted all day and it was a very, very long day. I love the genuine and down to earth nature of the team and experience/advice they provided. I absolutely adored my hair and make-up.

hannah borgas

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Thank you so much for everything, from enquiry to my special day you were amazing to deal with. We all loved our hair on the day and can not thank you enough! 

samara blackmore

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Both Charlie and Carol were amazing!
So helpful and accommodating for us.

lauren mcerlean

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