Newcastle Weddings

Bridal Hair and Makeup at Customs House Newcastle

Mobile bridal hair and makeup for your Customs House Newcastle wedding, Amanda travels to you.

Award-winning artist, 18+ years experience. Enquire today.

18+Years of Experience

Wedding Diaries Editor’s Choice Award

Wedding Diaries Editor’s Choice, four years running

A bride seated by the dresser in her gown, hair and makeup finished before the ceremony

Customs House Newcastle Wedding venue

Bridal Hair and Makeup at Customs House Newcastle

Customs House is one of Newcastle’s most atmospheric heritage venues, the beautifully restored colonial-era building on the waterfront, with the harbour just outside and that sense of a place that has witnessed the story of a city from its very beginning. Bridal hair and bridal makeup at Customs House Newcastle is about honouring that atmosphere: sophisticated, warm, and genuinely beautiful in a setting that has real history and character. I travel to your accommodation or getting-ready location on the morning of your wedding. Customs House sits on the Newcastle waterfront, which makes harbour-adjacent accommodation a natural choice, boutique hotels and apartments nearby, or homes in the inner city suburbs that are easy to reach on the morning.

The Customs House Experience

There’s a texture and warmth to Customs House’s interior spaces - exposed stone, timber, harbour light, that creates an incredibly photogenic setting. I work with this in mind when I’m thinking about finish, tone, and style for Customs House brides. Skin that glows rather than mattifies. Hair that has warmth and depth rather than stark perfection. Looks that feel alive in the space rather than at odds with it. That’s the instinct I bring, but your vision always comes first. After 18 years of bridal work and hundreds of mornings, I have strong instincts and I share them openly. Then I follow your lead.

The bride and her bridal party on the wedding morning, hair and makeup under way

Hair & Makeup Newcastle

Bridal Hair and Makeup Near Newcastle Waterfront

Newcastle’s waterfront is one of the city’s most beautiful assets, and the light off the harbour is genuinely stunning for wedding photography - warm, reflective, rich. I know this part of Newcastle well and I know how to make the most of what it offers. Hair and makeup as a combined service. Eyelashes included. Timeline built around you. No rushing, no noisy salons, just a relaxing morning with your favourite people around you!

What I Do

Bridal Hair & Makeup That Lasts All Day

Bridal Hair Styling

Classic upstyles, romantic waves, braids, half-up styles and everything in between, tailored to your dress, Customs House wedding venue and personality.

Bridal Makeup & Airbrush

Flawless, long-wearing bridal makeup using luxury professional products. Traditional and airbrush options, lashes always included.

Bridesmaids & Bridal Party

Bridesmaids, mothers of the bride and groom, flower girls, every member of your party looked after beautifully.

Mobile, I Come to You

I travel to your home, hotel or Air B&B accommodation. No driving on your wedding morning, just calm, relaxed preparation wherever you’re getting ready.

Our Work

Newcastle City Brides, Every Story

Bridal party hair and makeup, bridesmaids in blush robes on the wedding morning
Wedding hair and makeup, the bride under her veil before the ceremony
Bride in a crystal tiara with five bridesmaids in satin robes, hair and makeup finished
Wedding hair and makeup, the bride and her bridesmaids with their bouquets
The bride and her bridesmaids in matching pyjamas before hair and makeup begins
Bridal hair and makeup, loose waves worn with a fresh flower crown
Bridal makeup, a close look at the finish on the wedding day
Bridesmaids on the sand in blush gowns, hair styled to hold through a coastal wedding
Wedding makeup, long-wear airbrush finish for the bride and her bridesmaid
Bridal updo, a sculpted knot worn under a full-length veil
Bridal party hair and makeup, the bridesmaids raising a glass to the bride
The bride getting ready, the last touches before the ceremony
Bridal party hair and makeup, bridesmaids in gold at an evening reception
Wedding hair and makeup, the bride and her bridesmaid before the ceremony

Love Notes

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Customs House Newcastle questions

Customs House Wedding Hair & Makeup FAQs

Do you travel to Customs House Newcastle for weddings?

Yes, I travel to your getting-ready location in Newcastle or the inner-city area. Customs House is very much part of my home region.

What's the atmosphere like at Customs House as a wedding venue?

It's deeply atmospheric - heritage stonework, harbour views, and a warmth that comes from a building with genuine history. It photographs beautifully.

What hair and makeup look works best at Customs House?

I find that looks with warmth and softness, rather than stark contrast, work beautifully with the heritage palette of Customs House. But this is always about your vision first.

How far in advance should I book hair & Makeup for a Newcastle Customs House wedding?

Newcastle wedding dates book out quickly, especially spring through to autumn. I'd recommend enquiring 12-18 months ahead if possible, or as soon as your venue is confirmed.

How much does hair and makeup cost for a Customs House Newcastle wedding?

Bridal hair and makeup at Customs House Newcastle is $320 for the bride and $300 for each bridesmaid, lashes and airbrushing included. Travel within Newcastle and Lake Macquarie is free, and there is a minimum of three people for hair and makeup. A bride with two bridesmaids at Customs House Newcastle is $920.