The Pretty Barrette
Bridal Hair Stylist in Raleigh, NC & Beyond
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Why Brides Trust The Pretty Barrette
Why Brides Trust The Pretty Barrette
Ever had your hair styled for an event… only to feel disappointed before you even walked out the door? Maybe it was stiff, frizzy, falling flat by dinner, or nothing like the inspiration photo you showed.
That won’t happen here.
At The Pretty Barrette, we’re done with outdated styles, crunchy curls, and updos that don’t last. You deserve bridal hair that reflects your personal style — soft, modern, romantic — and holds up beautifully throughout the entire night.
Here’s what makes us different:
Here’s what makes us different:
We design styles that look effortless but are built to last in North Carolina
Every detail is intentional — we care about shape, structure, and the way your hair moves.
We specialize in modern bridal looks: textured buns, soft waves, and polished half-up styles.
You’ll leave your trial confident, knowing your hair will photograph flawlessly and feel like you.
If you’re getting married in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Garner, or Clayton (or beyond), and want to love your wedding hair — you’re in the right place.
Hair Services:
Hair Services:
We bring bridal hair styling to you — whether you’re getting ready in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Garner, or Clayton. From hotel rooms to venue suites, we show up on-site so you can relax and enjoy every moment of your big day.
Hi! I'm Sarah!
Hi! I'm Sarah!
My name is Sarah, founder of The Pretty Barrette. Based in the Triangle of North Carolina, I’ve been styling bridal hair for years. I’m passionate about creating elegant, long-lasting styles that feel like you — not just for photos, but for dancing, hugging, and all the moments in between.
I understand humidity, time constraints, nerves, and the importance of reliability. My goal? To make your wedding morning calm, fun, and beautifully styled.
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Quality Products for Lasting Styles
Quality Products for Lasting Styles
I use quality proven products designed to help your style look its best — from the first photo to the final farewell. You're in good hands.
FAQ's
FAQ's
How far in advance should I book my bridal hair stylist?
How far in advance should I book my bridal hair stylist?
Popular dates fill quickly, so the earlier you inquire, the more likely you are to secure your preferred date. Inquire here to confirm availability.
Do you offer services for bridesmaids and mothers?
Do you offer services for bridesmaids and mothers?
Absolutely. We offer styling for the entire bridal party, including:
Bridesmaids
Mothers of the bride and groom
Flower girls
Special guests
Let us know the headcount when you inquire so we can build a timeline and staffing plan.
What areas do you service
What areas do you service
Raleigh · Durham · Chapel Hill · Garner · Clayton · Apex · Cary · Wake Forest · Knightdale · and beyond
Not sure if we travel to your town? Inquire Here
Can I book you for an event other than a wedding
Can I book you for an event other than a wedding
Absolutely! While bridal hair is my specialty, I offer styling for a variety of special occasions including galas, red carpet events, engagement shoots, and more. Inquire Here to save your date!
Do you offer makeup as well as hair
Do you offer makeup as well as hair
We currently specialize in bridal hair only, but we’re happy to refer you to talented, trusted makeup artists we often work alongside. Ask us for our preferred vendor list!
Is a hair trial required before my wedding
Is a hair trial required before my wedding
While not required we highly recommend a bridal hair trial! A trial gives you a chance to confirm your look, and ensure everything works with your hair type, dress, and veil or accessories.
How do I book my date?
How do I book my date?
To book, simply inquire here with your wedding date, location, and number of people needing hair services. We’ll confirm availability, send over a quote, and guide you through the next steps!
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