- THE TEAM -
ASHTON DONER
OWNER & ARTIST
Makeup has been a lifetime passion for Ashton. As a little girl, you could often find her brightly painting the faces of her mother and grandmother with the iconic shades of the 80s and early 90s. Today, that love of beauty has blossomed into a successful career!
Following her dreams, Ashton pursed her love for makeup and graduated from the Cosmetic Techniques & Management Program at Sheridan College. Throughout her 15 year career, Ashton's worked with Benefit Canada as a Brow Ambassador, developed looks for a national John Frieda ad campaign and volunteered with Look Good Feel Better. Ashton worked as the Head Makeup Artist for several years with Beyoutiful Brides before becoming the Owner in September 2017.
Her greatest achievement is her part in each and every one of her bride's special day. Ashton knows how important it is to feel beyoutiful on your wedding day and works closely with each bride to ensure her vision is fully realized, so she looks and feels her most beyoutiful self!
Ashton lives in Niagara Falls with her husband and pup penny. She enjoys travelling the world when she's not glamming brides for their big day!
STEPHANIE HOFFER
STYLIST
VICTORIA JASKI
ARTIST
Victoria has been practicing Makeup Artistry professionally for nearly a decade. She attended CMU College of Makeup Art and Design, where she graduated top of her class. Victoria has been working for Christian Dior for seven years, and has received training from Celebrity Makeup Artists and Paris Runway Makeup Artists. Knowledgeable and passionate about both Makeup and Skincare, she believes that great makeup starts with a healthy skincare routine. She prefers a more natural
approach to healthy skin, relying on high quality ingredients that are good for the skin. Victoria likes to work with each client's individual needs to create a personalized and flattering look for their special day.
STESHA CONWAY
STYLIST
BIO COMING SOON
ALEX BRZOZOWSKI
ARTIST
Since the days of sneaking into her moms makeup collection as a little girl, Alex has always had a passion for makeup. After being in the makeup industry now for thirteen years, Alex was able to take her childhood passion, and turn it into a career. Alex has previously worked for MAC Cosmetics, and now focuses her time freelancing, and working weddings where she’s able to focus on bringing out the natural beauty of all of her clients.
SHELBY WALL
ARTIST
Shelby's passion for all things beauty can be traced back to her earliest years. She started out doing her friends makeup for fun & watching hours of beauty vids on YouTube. Her professional makeup career began in 2017 when she started working at Sephora. Shelby went to school for Journalism and PR but quickly realized she was meant to do makeup and not write about it. Shelby loves to make her clients laugh and feel at ease on their big day! She lives in St. Catharines with her husband, 6
year old twins James and Chloe and her sweet pup Neph.
KAYLA KYLE
STYLIST
Kayla has been in the hair industry for over 10 years, she graduated from Niagara College’s hairstyling program and completed apprenticeships at two of the top salons in Niagara. Last year Kayla took a chance and left her full time salon job to pursue her passion of styling and bridal hair and has loved being part of the Beyoutiful Bride team ever since. Whether it’s classic, super glam or bohemian vibes Kayla will collaborate with you to help your wedding day vision come to life!
SHANIA MARTINDALE
ARTIST
Shania has always been passionate about makeup. At a young age you could find her going through everyone's makeup bag wanting to apply all things sparkly. As she got older she quickly realized how much she loved doing her own makeup and decided to pursue her dreams and share her love of makeup with everyone. Shania has been working at Sephora for over 3 years and has had the opportunity to attend many artistry trainings with Sephora University. Being a part of someones "best day ever" is hands down Shania's favourite part about being a makeup artist.
JENNA LAVOIE
STYLIST
BIO COMING SOON
JO MCGEE
STYLIST
Jordanne (aka Jo), started her passion for hair and beauty in highschool when she took cosmetology and did her co-op at a salon. Jo’s knowledge and love for hair grew when she started the apprenticeship program at Niagara College. She has gained over 14 years of experience working in an Aveda based salon. Jo is always willing to learn and expand her knowledge in the beauty industry. When she is not styling brides, she is working on her own business, Jo & Co Beauty Boutique. Jo is enjoying the family life with her husband and two young children.
CHRISTYNE HOPKINS
ARTIST
Christyne is a passionate makeup artist who has been in the industry for 8 years. She absolutely loves her craft and all the clients she meets. She graduated from CMU College of Makeup Art & Design in Toronto and has been freelancing ever since. Christyne’s favourite parts about being an artist are getting to work on new faces all the time, and helping clients feel like the best versions of themselves!
DANIELLE PLAYFAIR
ARTIST
Danielle is a graduate of the Cosmetic Techniques and Management program at Sheridan College. After graduating, she worked for MAC Cosmetics where she began as a part time artist and then took on the role of assistant manager. After 4 years she became the Retail Manager and successfully managed a team of makeup artists.
JAYME MACLEOD
STYLIST
BIO COMING SOON
NICOLE BALAH
ARTIST
Nicole started loving makeup when she was a little girl. She loved doing her grandma's makeup.
Over the years, it became a true passion. With 22+ years as a skin care specialist and makeup artist, she prides herself on knowledge and making her clients feel their very best. After college, she started her esthetic and makeup career in 2002 at an Aveda salon. She was able to extend her education in Toronto. Learning from top editorial and celebrity makeup artists. She also furthered her education in skin care, allowing her to educate for a short period of time before beginning her wonderful family.
She has had the honor of winning the readers' choice awards for makeup and esthetics. Her work has also been published in magazines. Nicole believes that education is never-ending. Every experience and person in her life has made her who she is today!
JOSIE WILKINSON
STYLIST
BIO COMING SOON
FELINA BERNABE
ARTIST
BIO COMING SOON
TERRA BARKWILL
STYLIST
BIO COMING SOON
JENICA HRYSKO
ARTIST
BIO COMING SOON
KARLEY SHUTE
ARTIST
Karley has always had a passion for all things beauty. She would spend countless hours watching YouTube tutorials and practicing makeup looks. This early fascination evolved into a rewarding career that has spanned over 13 years in the beauty industry. After graduating from the Cosmetic Techniques and Management program at Sheridan College, Karley has worked for many known establishments including Faces, Shoppers Drug Mart Beauty Boutique, and Sephora. Karley is committed to helping clients look and feel their best. Her goal is to empower individuals to embrace their unique beauty and enhance their confidence. Karley is also a proud mom to a vibrant three-year-old daughter, who inspires her every day with her boundless energy and creativity. Balancing motherhood with her professional life has taught her the importance of self-care and the joy of nurturing others, both of which are central to her approach in the beauty industry.