Question 1

Are you available on my date?

Accepted Answer

To check my availability, please head over to our Inquiry Page and fill out the contact form. I’ll get back to you within 1-2  business days to let you know if were available for your big day!

Question 2

How Do I Book My Wedding Date?

Accepted Answer

1. Inquiry: Visit our inquiry page to share your wedding date, venue, and party size. We’ll respond within 1-2 business days  to confirm availability and provide a custom quote.

2. Agreement & Retainer:  To officially secure your date, we require a signed digital contract and a 50% non-refundable retainer. This ensures your date is exclusively yours—we do not hold dates without these two items.

3. The Preview: Once you’re booked, we will schedule your Bridal preview (ideally 2–3 months before the wedding). This is where we perfect your look and finalize your wedding day timeline.

Question 3

How far in advance should I book?

Accepted Answer

Typically 8–12 months for peak season with September and October being the most popular months here in New England.

Question 4

What if I don't have a final headcount yet?

Accepted Answer

To secure your date, you may book our minimum service requirement. We are always happy to add more faces to your party as long as our schedule and availability allows. However, please keep in mind that confirmed services are final and cannot be reduced after booking

Question 5

Do you travel to my venue, or do I come to you?

Accepted Answer

We offer the flexibility of having your makeup done at our studio or on-site at your venue. On-location services are included in all bridal packages for venues within 90 minutes of our studio.

For locations beyond 90 minutes, a travel fees may apply

Question 6

Can I book a preview before I secure my date?

Accepted Answer

To ensure our brides receive our full attention, bridal previews are only available once a contract is in place. If you’re not ready to book yet but want to try out our look, you are more than welcome to book a makeup application with us!

Question 7

Is a trial included in the package, or is it extra?

Accepted Answer

Our new 2026 Bridal Packages now include a bridal preview! For clients who booked under our previous A La Carte structure, bridal previews remain an optional add-on service.

Question 8

Where are bridal previews held?

Accepted Answer

Bridal previews are held in our studio:

April Gusler Makeup
73 Newton Rd. Suite 106
Plaistow, NH 03865

Question 9

When should I schedule my preview?

Accepted Answer

We recommend scheduling your makeup preview 2-3 months before your wedding. This gives us plenty of time to refine your look and even schedule another trial if you'd like.

Question 10

Who to bring with me to my bridal preview?

Accepted Answer

To ensure we make the most of our time together, we kindly ask that you attend your makeup preview solo. This allows us to focus entirely on your vision without outside distractions. Our goal is to use every minute of your appointment to perfect your look and finalize all those important wedding day details!

Question 11

What kinds of produts do you use?

Accepted Answer

We use a mix of our favorite consumer, luxury, and high performance cosmetics and professional skincare. (Ex: Charlotte Tilbury, CHANEL, Face Atelier, Makeup By Mario, Viseart, Tarte, Ardell, and Image Skincare to name a few)

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