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Candice

                     

Ashley

                

Amanda

                   

April

                

Tasia

               

Launa

             

Kristin

             

Amanda

                

Navis

                   

Candice

Co-Owner of Glam Nola, Licensed Cosmetologist, Medical Aesthetician, Nuda Certified Spray Tan Artist, Lash Extension certified and much, much more, Candice has been a powerhouse in the industry for over 18 years. She graduated from John Jay in 2008 and got her start working as a bridal stylist for Flawless Bride.

Candice is very thorough with her clients. She listens to their needs and uses her artistic eye to create the look that is best suited for them. She not only considers the look but also the skin and how to make her clients glow from within. Every client has rave reviews when they are in Candice’s chair. She also brings a level of elegance and playfulness to her hairstyling technique. Leaving her clients feeling elevated, gorgeous, and timeless.

Her warm personality and eye for detail is the reason she receives 5 star reviews from everyone who’s worked with her.

Had work featured multiple times in Style Me Pretty, Magnolia Rouge, Grey Likes Weddings, Carats & Cake , The Knot and Wedding Wire.

Worked styled shoots for vendors including: Erika Parker Photography, Mint Julep Productions, Elizabeth Ray Photography, and Pantene X Calla (Instagram blogger).

Candice is always trying to keep up with the lastest and greatest trends by seeking out classes to advance her skill set.

Ashley

Co-Owner of Glam Nola, Ashley’s niche is bringing out her client’s natural features. Feeling like a refined version of yourself; effortless beauty that looks great not only from the camera’s lens but up close in person as well. She listens to what her clients want and marries that vision with her artistry to create the perfect looks that are tailored to their personalities.

A makeup artist for 21 years, Ashley started as a MAC artist in 2005 working with some of the greatest local artists around. She was on MAC’s impact team allowing her to travel with the local trainers doing makeup for Maxim Super Bowl Party events and the Oscar De La Renta Fashion show for Sak’s reopening after Hurricane Katrina to name a few.

Candice and Ashley have a featured guest spot every month on Great Day Louisiana, where they are able to share their favorite products, latest trends and dish on all the tips and tricks!

Ashley’s work has been featured on several bridal covers and features for Wedding Guide Nola

She freelanced for 4 1/2 years with Flawless Bride until partnering up with her good friend Candice Kennedy.

Hair/Makeup for Hard Rock Café wedding ads.

Worked on set with the web series Becky & Barry: The Series.

WGN’s Underground as an Additional MUA on Season 1 of 2

Work featured in Style Me Pretty, Magnolia Rouge, Grey Likes Weddings, and Carats & Cake, The Knot and Wedding Wire.

Worked styled shoots for vendors including Erika Parker Photography, Mint Julep Productions, Porter Lyons, Jolie & Elizabeth, Elizabeth Ray Photography, and Pantene X Calla (Instagram blogger).

Amanda

A graduate of Aveda in 2012, Amanda is an experienced hair and makeup artist with a passion for creating soft, glowing, timeless bridal looks. Amanda fell in love with bridal beauty early on in her career and brings a calm, confident presence to every wedding day.

As a cherished member of the GLAM NOLA team since 2015, Amanda is known for her camera-ready makeup and elegant refined hairstyles that enhance each client’s natural beauty. She believes bridal hair and makeup should feel polished and effortless, while still feeling authentic to each individual. Her highest priority is delivering a personalized experience that leaves clients feeling confident and radiant.

When she isn’t working weddings, Amanda continues to refine her craft and stay inspired, always seeking new ways to elevate her artistry.

April

April is a licensed cosmetologist, professional makeup artist, and extension specialist with over 12 years of experience in the beauty industry. She specializes in personalized beauty services that aim to enhance natural features while maintaining the health and integrity of the hair.

Known for her precision, consistency, and high-quality, polished finishes, April has worked on photoshoots, fashion shows, and formal events, creating timeless, confidence-boosting looks for a diverse clientele. Her calm and intentional approach encourages patience, care, and professionalism in every appointment, offering a refined and inviting experience where clients feel seen, appreciated, and pampered in her care. 

Tasia

Trained at John Jay NOLA and Hair Police Los Angeles, Tasia brings a strong foundation of technique, creativity, and precision to her work. With over 23 years of hands-on experience, she approaches hair design with a practiced eye and a steady, confident touch, creating styles that feel refined, balanced, and beautifully executed.

Specializing in extensions and alternative hair design, Tasia is known for her versatility, being able to create looks that range from natural elegance to full glam and runway. Her approach to wedding hair is thoughtful and intentional, ensuring every detail comes together seamlessly for a polished, timeless look that lasts from the ceremony through the final celebration.

Tasia achieved a Master’s degree in biology and worked in environmental monitoring for 5 years to restore our coastal forests and oyster reefs before returning to full time bridal hair artistry.

Launa

With over 6 years of experience as a professional makeup artist, Launa began her career as a freelance artist while still in high school, where her love for the beauty industry quickly blossomed. What started as a creative outlet soon became a passion rooted in connection—helping women feel confident, empowered, and authentically themselves. 

Launa specializes in a wide range of formal services including bridal makeup, pageants, soft glam, full glam, photoshoots, and weddings. Her goal is to enhance natural beauty while honoring each client’s individuality. She is a calming presence on what can be one of the most stressful, but beautiful days of a bride’s life. 

Launa is also deeply passionate about serving her community in other meaningful ways. She has achieved a degree in radiologic technology, answering a calling to help others beyond the beauty chair.

 

Kristin

Kristen is a bridal hairstylist with a genuine love for creating timeless, beautiful bridal hair styles. She brings passion, attention to detail, and a thoughtful approach to every wedding day. 

By listening carefully to each vision, focusing on texture, balance, and longevity she ensures that every style looks beautiful both in person and in photographs. She believes bridal hair should feel polished and luxurious, yet still natural and true to you. Her highest priority is creating a personalized and seamless experience for each client. 

When she isn’t working weddings, Kristen continues to grow her skills and refine her technique in a professional, elevated salon environment. 

Amanda

Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, Amanda is a licensed cosmetologist with over 15 years of experience behind the chair and more than 10 years dedicated to bridal and formal hair. Over the years she has developed a strong foundation in precision cutting, custom coloring, and advanced styling—skills that continue to shape her work today. 

While she loves creating beautifully tailored looks for everyday clients in the salon, Amanda’s true passion lies in bridal and special-occasion hair. Weddings, bridal parties, proms, and formal events are where her artistry truly shines. Her timeless, custom styles, soft, romantic textures, and elegant, polished updos complement each client’s features. Every style is thoughtfully crafted to photograph flawlessly and last from the first look to the final send-off. 

Navis

With over 20 years of experience in the makeup industry, Navis brings artistry, leadership, and vision to every project she touches. She began her career in 2002 at Victoria’s Secret Beauty as a makeup artist, where she honed her technical skills and passion for enhancing natural beauty. In 2006, she joined MAC Cosmetics’ retail management team, where she spent several years developing teams, elevating brand standards, and refining her creative expertise.

Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, she stepped away from corporate beauty to expand her career. Since then, she has worked on hundreds of weddings, helping clients feel confident and radiant on their most meaningful days, while also carving out a successful path in film and television.

Her work has been featured in major productions and campaigns, including Sinners (film), Love at First Sight (TV), Crossover (Disney), Boots (Netflix), and advertisements for New Orleans Multicultural and Tourism.

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