Makeup Artist In New Haven

Makeup Artist In New Haven CT

As a New Haven CT makeup artist specializing in natural and soft glam bridal makeup, I help brides look like themselves with elevated, camera-ready glam that lasts all day.

As a New Haven County native who got married in New Haven, I understand what makes this area special for brides ... I’m based in nearby Milford, I'm just 10 minutes away and serve brides throughout the Connecticut shoreline.

Connecticut Makeup Artist | Jennifer Ballard

85 Stagecoach Cir, Milford CT 06460

Call/Text (203) 693-1830 • jballardmakeup@yahoo.com

Serving brides across Connecticut:

Milford, Fairfield County, New Haven County, Stamford, Greenwich, Branford, Old Saybrook, and nearby areas.

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Why New Haven Brides Choose Me

New Haven County brides choose me for weddings at Lighthouse Point Park, The Quinnipiac Club, Aria, and waterfront venues along the shoreline. Each location brings its own lighting and humidity challenges — and your makeup is customized so it photographs beautifully in every setting.

✓ New Haven County native - born and raised here, got married here too

✓ Just 10 minutes from downtown New Haven

✓ 17+ years experience serving 286+ brides

✓ Over 79 consecutive 5 Star Google reviews

✓ Premium luxury products (Tatcha, Armani, YSL, Dior)

✓ Licensed CT Esthetician, Temptu & MAC Pro Certified

✓ Signature soft glam - natural, elevated, timeless

✓ Long-lasting makeup that survives tears, heat, and 12+ hours

✓ You get me personally - not a hired assistant or random team member

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New Haven CT Bridal Makeup Services

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    Wedding Day Makeup

    Getting married in the New Haven area? So did I!

    - Flawless, long-lasting bridal makeup

    - Premium luxury products (Tatcha, Armani, YSL, Dior)

    - Wedding party & family makeup available

    - Airbrush makeup (+$35)

    - Travel to your New Haven area venue or hotel

    - Makeup trials at my Milford studio (10 minutes away)

    Bride: $325

    Friends & Family $165 (lashes +$35)

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    Wedding Makeup Trials

    - 90-minute trial at my Milford studio

    -Test your complete wedding day look

    - Try airbrush or traditional techniques

    - Just 10 minutes from New Haven

    $ 295 + Optional Lashes ($35)

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    Makeup Lessons In New Haven CT

    Learn professional makeup techniques in private, one-on-one sessions at my Milford studio.

    - Private one-on-one instruction

    - Customized to your skill level

    - Age-appropriate techniques

    - Product recommendations for your budget

    $325

On Location Makeup


I travel throughout New Haven for on-location bridal makeup, including Yale area weddings, downtown New Haven hotels, and CT shoreline venues. Whether you’re getting ready in a suite, a bridal suite, or your home, I make the morning feel calm, organized, and effortless.

What's Included In Your Bridal Makeup

✓ You get me personally - not an independent contractor or team member

✓ Custom makeup consultation

✓ Luxury skin prep for flawless application

✓ Premium brand products (Tatcha, Armani, YSL, Dior)

✓ Long-lasting, camera-ready results

✓ Soft false lashes customized to your eyes

✓ Coordination with hair stylist and photographer

I book 6-12+ months in advance for peak wedding season so don’t delay!

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Real New Haven Brides And Bridal Parties

New Haven Wedding Venues I Love

I've had the pleasure of working at many beautiful New Haven County venues, including:

- Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

- New Haven Lawn Club - Private estates throughout the New Haven area

- Historic venues and estates

- Waterfront locations - Private homes - Country clubs - Restaurant and event spaces

- Union League Cafe

- Graduate New Haven Hotel

- Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

- And many other venues throughout New Haven County

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I travel to your venue with everything needed for flawless makeup application.

Serving New Haven, The Connecticut Shoreline And Beyond

New Haven County: - New Haven - East Haven - West Haven - Hamden - North Haven - Milford (studio location - 10 minutes from New Haven) - Branford - Guilford - Madison - Old Saybrook - Westbrook and beyond

Travel: $2 per mile to/from Milford

  • "My make up looked amazing and my photos were flawless!!! A bride could not ask for more..." - Jaime Olsen

New Haven Lawn Club CT Bride and groom

Makeup Lessons in New Haven CT

Many New Haven clients also book me for one-on-one makeup lessons. I customize lessons for beginners, professionals, and anyone who wants to learn techniques for everyday natural glam. Lessons can be held in my Milford studio or at your home.

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About Your New Haven Makeup Artist

Hi! I'm Jenn, a New Haven County born and raised professional makeup artist. Whether you're looking for wedding makeup, event makeup application or a private makeup lesson in CT, you'll walk away feeling beautiful, empowered, and/or like you know what you're doing when bringing out your natural beauty.

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Jenn Ballard

85 Stagecoach Cir
Milford, CT 06460

jballardmakeup@yahoo.com

Phone (text or call)
(203) 693-1930