Dreamcatcher Artistry

Sometimes it takes a team of loved ones helping you to be fully ready for your wedding day. 🥲🫶🏼 We love looking back at our client’s photo albums & seeing these precious moments captured. ⁣
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Kendall, we loved getting you & your wedding party glammed!! Y’all looked 𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗭𝗜𝗡𝗚. 💗🥰⁣

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Beautiful bride | .shedden

Check out our chat with the awesome duo at The Wedding Vendors Happy Hour!

S2 Ep.16: Building a Beauty Empire: The Story and Expertise Behind Dreamcatcher Artistry

Listen to the full episode. Links in bio!

What’s up, Vendors, and welcome back to another episode of the Wedding Vendors Happy Hour. I’m Derek with Derek Preciado Photography.

And I’m Jade with Jade Preciado Events. Today, we have the pleasure of chatting with Leah from Dreamcatcher Artistry, a seasoned professional in the hair and makeup industry with over two decades of experience.

In this episode, we’ll dive into Leah’s inspiring journey behind building her thriving bridal business across California. We’ll explore her insights on artistry, team building, and the challenges of expanding a business.

So grab a drink, take a seat, and let’s get to it!

Key Points Discussed:
1) Team & Growth
2) Services & Specialties
3) Client Experience

Guests Info:
www.dreamcatcherartistry.com

[email protected]

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The answer is 𝗬𝗘𝗦! We have plenty of artists to help service you 𝗔𝗡𝗗 all your bridesmaids on your wedding day. For this wedding, we provided 4 of our talented artists to service our beautiful bride Sarah & all 8 of her bridesmaids! 👏🏼⁣
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𝗣𝗦: We also provide our services to 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 who wants to be glammed for your big day. (𝗘𝘅: mother of the bride, mother of the groom, grandmothers, flower girls, etc.) 🥰 When in doubt, ask us any questions you have when filling out the contact form on our website! ❤️🫶🏼

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Alcohol |
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Transportation | .sf
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Lighting |
Signage |

When your bride knows how to 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗬. 😂🙌🏼🎉 ⁣
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Such a beautiful July wedding day for our even more beautiful bride Bianca. We especially loved the reception dress she changed into!! 💗

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Friday Music |
Saturday Music |
Rentals |
HMU |
Florals |
Sweets |
Paper |
Dress |
Suit |

We believe you should look & feel like the best version of yourself on your wedding day. Enhancing your natural beauty is what we 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘 to do!! 🫶🏼⁣

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Entertainment | .tn
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Loving this textured, half up half down hairstyle with a braid & floral pins for our beautiful bride Sara!! 🤩 She is actually the sister of one of our past 2023 brides…how cool?! 🙌🏼

Let’s chat about your wedding day hair & makeup! 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗶𝗼. ❤️

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Florist |
Catering | www.rayscatering.com

We’ve been featured by Loverly! 🤩🎉 Shoutout to all the vendors below who helped make this day as amazing as it was. We loved doing hair & makeup for our stunning bride Katie & her bridesmaids! ⁣
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The feature is 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 for you to view! 🫶🏼⁣

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Videographer | .media
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Ceremony | Our Lady of Angels Church
Planner |
Structure & lighting |
Florist | .botanical
Hair & makeup |
Rentals |
Musicians | + Pasquale Esposito
Lettering & signage |
Stationary |
Cake & dessert |
Transportation |
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Entertainment |
Voicemail guestbook | .co
Photo booth |
Beautiful bride |
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Bridal buns will forever be one of our favorite wedding hairstyles. In our opinion, they will always be popular for multiple reasons. Such a classic yet modern & chic look- the best of both worlds! 👏🏼🤍 ⁣

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EXCITING NEWS!! 🎉 The wonderful team at “Three Best Rated” named us as one of their Top 3 makeup artists in San Francisco! 🙌🏼 Read below to see what they wrote about us.

“Dreamcatcher Artistry is a well-established and dedicated makeup artistry serving in San Francisco, CA. The makeup company is an on-site ‘Dream’ team for your next wedding, event, film, and Editorial Shoot. Their experienced and skilled makeup artists have provided their makeup services for various special occasions like weddings, events, movies, editorial shoots, bridal, elegant beauty makeup, and more. Their skilled makeup artists are also highly proficient in special effects makeup, airbrush makeup, hairstyling, and more. Dreamcatcher Artistry also serves in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo locations.”

So honored to be recognized in our communities. We are beyond thankful for all of you!! 🫶🏼❤️🥰

Do you plan on coordinating your bridesmaid’s hairstyles with yours? We loved how this beautiful group of ladies chose either an all down or half up half down style. Love seeing everyone’s curls together! 🤩

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Caterer | Bello Forno
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She’s an icon, she’s a legend, & 𝗦𝗛𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧! 👏🏼👏🏼 Heck yes!! Who else wants a chic, modern, & sleek wedding look like our beautiful bride above? 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼! ❤️⁣

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Absolutely loved this bold makeup look for our stunning bride paired with a curly, half up half down hairstyle! 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝗽𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 & 𝘀𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼. 🫶🏼

Up close & personal with our beyond beautiful brides! 🤩 Playing a role in one of your most special days brings us 𝘀𝗼 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗷𝗼𝘆. We can’t wait to help you both look and feel your best! ✨

For all the brides wanting a more “𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗹𝗮𝗺” makeup look- here’s some inspo for you!! 🤩✨ Absolutely loved this glowy, glam look paired with big, bridal curls. 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗘: Notice how the florals match her makeup perfectly!

Planning + design | .and.rose
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Venue | .goldengateclub
Catering | Mazetti’s
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Hair & makeup |
Live band |
Officiant |
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Positive energy is contagious. Your wedding day is most effectively enjoyed when your artist team is 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱. These are the fundamentals we’ve built our team upon! 👏🏼 We believe you deserve the best of the best on your wedding day and beyond. 💕⁣
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𝗦𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗱!! 🥰 ⁣

𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥! 👀 The answer is 𝗬𝗘𝗦! We provide hair and makeup services for more than just weddings! ⁣
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Depending on our availability (and the location), we can assist you with just about any event or special occasion. 👏🏼 It was so fun to work with our future bride Lizzy for her engagement photos. 🥰

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Joanna. 💜 These “getting ready” moments as a bride are truly so memorable and precious. 𝗪𝗲’𝗹𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 so you have time to relax, have fun, and truly soak in these once in a lifetime memories! ⁣
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Visit our website through the 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗶𝗼 to contact us for your wedding or event! 🫶🏼

Bride | .ma.nagashima
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Beauty |
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Decor |
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We love “LOVE.” Seeing your wedding photos brings us so much joy! 🥰

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Want to know one of our 𝗕𝗜𝗚𝗚𝗘𝗦𝗧 tips for loving your bridal look? 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗮 𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿 & 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘂𝗽 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴! This way you can fully relax & enjoy the morning knowing your hair & makeup will turn out exactly how you want. 😊🫶🏼⁣
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Let’s chat about your wedding/event! 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗶𝗼 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘂𝘀. ❤️⁣

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Let’s hear it for the girls! 😍 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀- do you have your wedding party picked out yet? Gentle reminder to truly choose the people 𝗬𝗢𝗨 want by your side on your big day. This can look however 𝗬𝗢𝗨 want it to! 🫶🏼💕⁣
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We’re ready to get you all glammed!! 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘂𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗶𝗼! 🥰⁣

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Grazing Table |
Cake and Cookies |
Hair and Makeup |
Bride’s Dress |
String Quartet |
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Groom’s Suit |
Lighting |
Photobooth |
Audio Guest Book |
Rentals |
Stationery & Signage |

You definitely want to scroll through this full post…👀🤩 I mean, these 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦! Come on!!! ⁣
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Such a gorgeous day with an even more gorgeous bride! Shoutout to all the amazing vendors listed below. ⬇️

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Guess what…👀 Our beautiful bride + this gorgeous wedding was featured on Santa Barbara Wedding Style Today! (an inspiration wedding website 💕)⁣
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Shoutout to the wedding coordinator, , for submitting it! This was an absolutely stunning day at The Moxi- one of our fav venues. 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄 who came together to make this day unforgettable! 🫶🏼 You can find the feature link in our stories!

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Enjoy these “getting ready” shots with our stunning bride Molly! We absolutely loved being a part of your day & also 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗗 your bridal look! ⁣
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𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀- save this post for your wedding day beauty inspo! ❤️🫶🏼⁣

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Coordinator:
Florals: .in.your.heart.florals &
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Dessert:
Beautiful bride:

Your wedding makeup should enhance your natural beauty which is 𝗘𝗫𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗟𝗬 the case for our beautiful bride Anna! You can easily see how her natural features really pop- especially her eyes in the 3rd photo! ✨⁣
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In our opinion, you should still look like yourself on your wedding day…the 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 version of 𝗬𝗢𝗨! 🫶🏼❤️ We can’t wait to get you glammed for your big day. 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘂𝘀! (Linked in our bio.)

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A true beauty! 🤩 Brides- save this post for your future bridal hair & makeup inspo! We can’t wait to create the perfect look for you. 💕 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗶𝗼 to get started scheduling your preview & wedding!

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Coordinator: Amy Sieffert from
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Hello 2024 brides! 🥰 Have you decided on whether or not you’ll do a first look on your wedding day? Once you’ve come to a decision, be sure to let your vendors know! 💕⁣
We’ll work with you directly (and coordinate with your planner + photographer) to create a schedule that’ll give you more than enough time for everything. 🙌🏼 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗮 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘇𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂- 𝘄𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽!! Contact us through our website linked in our bio! 🫶🏼

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There’s no denying the pure joy shared between these 2 on their wedding day. 🥲🫶🏼

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Venue | Private Estate
Wedding Planner & Designer | .with.a.kiss.events
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Videographer | .visuals
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Rentals |
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𝟯 𝘁𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗹𝗹 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸! ⁣
✨ Find inspo that aligns with the styles you already love and feel confident with⁣
✨ Choose a skilled artist team you love and trust⁣
✨ Book a hair and makeup preview appointment to solidify your bridal look⁣
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You should go into your wedding day 100% confident you’ll 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘 how you look and feel! We can’t wait to get you glammed for your big day!! ❤️🫶🏼

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Florals | .sf
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DJ |
Lighting |
Hair and makeup |
Cake |
Transportation |
Catering |
Bartenders |
Heating |

Your wedding day should feel like falling in love all over again! 🤩 Choose the vendors you love and can 100% trust with your vision!! ⁣
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If you haven’t found all your vendors yet, we’re here to give you a 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗻𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗔𝗦𝗔𝗣 and get your booking completed. A lot of vendor’s availabilities fill up quickly! 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 (link in our bio)- we can’t wait to chat! 💕⁣

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Reception Venue |
Floral Design |
Photographer |
Rentals |
Lighting |
String Quartet |
Mariachi |
Band |
Linens |
Cake |
Hair & Makeup |

Calling all brides! 💍 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗗𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆- your favorite wedding beauty team! We specialize in both hair and makeup for weddings and events and would 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘 to work with you on your most special day!! 🥰⁣
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Our artist team is located throughout California mainly based in San Luis Obispo, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles. (We also love to travel anywhere and everywhere!) To us, your wedding day is not just about looking your best but feeling your best as well. 👏🏼 We’re here to provide an experience full of comfort, ease, and pampering you’ll never forget! ⁣
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Click the link in our bio to contact us and head to our profile to view more of our work. 𝗪𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂! 💕⁣