Meet Jess Bystricky | Owner & Makeup Artist

We had the good fortune of connecting with Jess Bystricky and we’ve shared our conversation below.

Hi Jess, what is the most important factor behind your success?
The most important factor behind the success of Beauty and the Babes is our commitment to delivering exceptional client experiences. From the initial consultation to the final touch-ups on the wedding day, we prioritize understanding each bride’s unique vision and personal style. Our team of highly skilled artists is dedicated to making every client feel beautiful, confident, and pampered. This personalized approach, combined with our use of high-quality products and techniques, ensures that we bring each bride’s vision to life. Building relationships and having open communication with our brides has led to a strong reputation, driving the growth and success of Beauty and the Babes.

Can you give our readers an introduction to your business? Maybe you can share a bit about what you do and what sets you apart from others?
Beauty and the Babes specializes in wedding and event hair and makeup. We offer traditional makeup, airbrush makeup and hairstyling services that include any and all styles. We specialize in “natural glam” and love enhancing our client’s natural beauty. Our artists are highly skilled, creative and hold a high level of expertise when it comes to wedding hair and makeup.

Beauty and the Babes has been inducted into The Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame. The Knot analyzed millions of companies to find the highest-rated vendors. This award recognizes prestigious wedding professionals that have earned four or more Best of Wedding awards, an accolade representing the highest and most-rated wedding professionals.

Building Beauty and the Babes has been an incredible journey filled with valuable lessons. I’ve realized the power of perseverance and resilience. Running a business comes with its challenges, but staying focused on our goals, learning from setbacks, and continually pushing forward has been vital. Each obstacle has taught me something new and made our team stronger.

Overall, the journey has taught me that success comes from a combination of listening to clients, supporting a talented team, staying adaptable, and being resilient. These lessons have shaped Beauty and the Babes into the thriving business it is today.

Any places to eat or things to do that you can share with our readers? If they have a friend visiting town, what are some spots they could take them to?
Happy hour at 54Thirty Rooftop
Dinner at El Five
Red Rocks concert

The Shoutout series is all about recognizing that our success and where we are in life is at least somewhat thanks to the efforts, support, mentorship, love and encouragement of others. So is there someone that you want to dedicate your shoutout to?
The artists at Beauty and the Babes absolutely deserve a shoutout. They are the heart and soul of what we do. Their incredible talent, creativity, and passion are what make our clients look and feel amazing on their big day.

It’s not just about their skills—though they are seriously talented—but also about how much they care. They really listen to each bride’s vision and work their magic to create looks that perfectly match their style. They have this amazing ability to connect with clients and make them feel totally at ease and pampered.

Our artists are also always learning and staying on top of the latest trends, which means we can offer the best and most current services. Their dedication to growing and perfecting their craft is truly inspiring and keeps us all striving for excellence.

Website: https://www.beautyandthebabes.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautyandthebabesco/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beautyandthebabesco

Image Credits
Picking Daisies Photography
Taylor Nicole Photography
Epoch Moment
Alicia D’Elia Photography
Lauren Finch Photography