BRIDAL MAKEUP + HAIRSTYLING

Wedding Makeup in Kent & Wedding Hairstyling

Hello and welcome! I’m Samantha, the founder and Creative Director of SJB Hair and Makeup. With over 15 years of dedicated experience in the beauty industry, I established this business with a simple vision: to create a dedicated space where you can relax, feel completely at ease like you are with a trusted friend and feel truly heard while we work together to achieve your personalised hair and makeup look.

My core passion lies in helping you not only look your absolute best with professional hair and makeup, but also feel your most confident and authentic self. This applies whether it’s for a significant life event like your wedding day, a black tie function or mastering new skills through my makeup lessons. I am committed to providing highly personalised hair and makeup services that are designed to genuinely support your specific needs.

Throughout my career, I’ve honed my skills and pride myself on inclusivity, working with clients of all skin tones to ensure that everyone receives a bespoke experience. My approach is tailored to enhance, not mask, in a way that feels true to you, meticulously crafting looks that empower. Additionally, I have developed a particular expertise in working with in makeup for mature skin aged 40 and over.

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THE SJB PHILOSOPHY

MY Mission is to help you unleash your inner confidence, no matter what your age or ethnicity and My PASSION is making people feel amazing. I love connecting with my clients and understanding their style, personality, and vision. We’ll work together to create a look you absolutely love, whatever your occasion. You can trust me to handle everything with ease, professionalism, and a sense of humour that will help keep you calm and laughing and let ME pamper you with my fun, friendly service designed just for you. After all, life is too short for boring hair and makeup! So lets turn those “I don’t know what to do moments” into “Oh my goodness, I look fabulous!”ones and get ready to shine.

WEDDING HAIR & MAKEUP

Your wedding is a big deal, and so is looking and feeling your best. As a professional wedding hair and makeup artist with over a decade of experience and more than 1,000 brides under my belt, I’m here to ensure you feel confident and comfortable in your own skin. My approach is simple: I listen to what you want and create a look that enhances your natural beauty, so your wedding hair and makeup look like the most beautiful version of you.

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EVENT HAIR & MAKEUP

Got a big event coming up? We’ll create a hair and makeup look that’s all you. Whether it’s a a dazzling red-carpet event, awards ceremony, wedding guest, birthday bash or a milestone anniversary, I will design a style that’s perfect for the occasion and makes you feel incredible. Forget the stress, I am here to help you shine with confidence, whatever the event.

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MAKEUP LESSONS

Stuck doing the same makeup routine from years ago, confused by the endless products on the market, and worried about doing the wrong thing. Maybe you have new job, a special event, or a new mum who wants to feel more like herself again. Whatever the reason, that’s exactly why I created these exclusive makeup lessons!

Designed for all levels, whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced enthusiast wanting to refine your techniques, my lessons will help you gain confidence and unlock your inner artist.

Choose between 1-2-1 or group lessons and let’s transform your routine!

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PHOTOSHOOT HAIR & MAKEUP

Are you preparing for a glamorous magazine spread, an intimate portrait, business or personal, branding session or a vibrant fashion shoot our expert team is here to help you shine by offering specialist hair and makeup services tailored to your photoshoot. Whether you are a photographer, model, actor, creative or individual booking for yourself, drop us a line to discuss in detail how we can help.

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DESTINATION BRIDAL HAIR & MAKEUP

Are you planning a wedding abroad? Whatever your plans, I am on hand to support you so can still experience the same luxurious hair and makeup styling service even if your wedding ceremony is on top of a mountain or on the beach.

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MEET THE

TEAM

The SJB Team is Sam, Creative Director and a team of six great stylists, all with professional qualifications and many year experience, come and meet the team…

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SAM

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

HELEN

HAIR &
MAKEUP ARTIST

FEL

“I honestly cannot fault this woman! She was everything we wanted and so much more…”

HANNAH

“Sam did my hair for my wedding and I was so pleased with the result…”

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Come and take.a look at some of our previous clients, there are real brides, destination brides, photoshoots and models – great for for a little inspiration.