Shirley Baptista has been a visionary in the beauty industry for more than 18 years. As a hairstylist and makeup artist, Shirley is known for creating looks that are timeless, with a modern edge.

Growing up in New York City, she was inspired by art, fashion and design. At a young age she began working alongside the industries most reputable hairstylists and prestigious salons. She has also styled models for some of fashion’s most celebrated editorial pages and several seasons of New York Fashion Week. Today, her clientele includes celebrities, socialites and women of all ages and professions, who want to look and feel their best, whether it is for everyday or a spotlight occasion.

She has discovered a passion for working with brides and has been recognized for her flawless wedding day hair and makeup and her ability to listen, understand and translate a bride’s every wish into the final wedding day appearance.

With the simple stroke of a brush, pop of color, or angle of the scissor, Shirley’s techniques in hair and makeup allow her to create looks that emphasize beauty and inspire confidence.