Essie Cohen Makeup Artist

Your wedding makeup starts with great skin—and what you don't do is just as important as what you do. ✨

If you want your makeup to look flawless from "I do" to the last dance, avoid these common pre-wedding skincare mistakes. A little planning goes a long way toward smooth, glowing, photo-ready skin.

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Need a personalized bridal beauty timeline? We'd love to help you look and feel your absolute best on your wedding day. 🤍

✨ The ultimate girls' night just got an upgrade! ✨

From custom glam to nonstop laughs, this glam party was all about making memories, feeling confident, and celebrating in style. 💄💋

Whether it's a birthday, bat mitzvah, sweet 16, or just because... we'll bring the beauty experience to you! 💕

📍Serving NY • CT • NJ

✨ We're Growing Our Team! ✨

Do you love beauty, events, and creating unforgettable guest experiences?

Essie Cohen Events is looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and personable event staff to join our Lip Gloss Bar & Perfume Bar Team! You'll be part of luxury weddings, mitzvahs, birthday celebrations, corporate events, and more throughout the Westchester and Tri-State area.

We're looking for team members who are:
🤍 Friendly and outgoing
🤍 Organized and dependable
🤍 Comfortable interacting with guests of all ages
🤍 Available on weekends
🤍 Passionate about beauty and luxury events

No professional makeup experience is required—just a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

If this sounds like you (or someone you know), we'd love to hear from you!

📧 Send your resume or tell us a little about yourself:
[email protected]

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Your wedding makeup should feel like you—just elevated.

That's why every bridal experience with Essie Cohen Events begins long before your wedding day. We don't believe in one-size-fits-all makeup. During your bridal trial, we take the time to listen, understand your vision, and customize every detail until it feels exactly right.

Then on your wedding day, our team arrives prepared, organized, and focused on creating a calm, seamless morning so you can simply enjoy every moment. And with our touch-up services, we're there to keep you looking fresh and flawless from "I do" to the last dance.

Here at ECM, it isn't just about beautiful makeup—it's about feeling cared for every step of the way.

✨ 2027 brides are now booking, and select 2026 dates are still available. We'd love to be part of your day.

📩 Inquire through the link in our bio or email [email protected]

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Every bride has a vision, but my goal is always the same: to create a look that feels elevated, timeless, and unmistakably her.

From the moment I met Abby, I knew she wanted to feel like herself—only more refined for one of the most memorable days of her life.

We enhanced her beautiful eyes with a softly sculpted smoky eye and delicate individual lashes, creating definition that felt effortless rather than obvious. Her complexion was perfected with a sheer, skin-like finish that allowed her natural beauty to shine through, while subtle contouring and light brought quiet dimension to her cheekbones. We completed the look with a soft, understated lip that balanced every detail beautifully.

Our work began long before the wedding day. During her bridal preview, we discussed her skin in depth and curated a simple, intentional skincare routine designed to strengthen, hydrate, and prepare her complexion. Thoughtful skin preparation is the foundation of truly beautiful makeup—it allows every product to melt seamlessly into the skin and wear gracefully throughout the celebration.

Bridal makeup isn’t about transforming who you are. It’s about thoughtful artistry, meticulous preparation, and creating a look that feels just as beautiful in person as it will in your photographs for decades to come.

Planning, preparation, and timeless artistry—that’s where the magic begins.

✨ Makeup by Essie Cohen Makeup
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Planner: Allison Gage

This is one of the greatest gifts this career has given me. 🤍

So many of the brides who once sat in my chair are now celebrating anniversaries, welcoming babies, and growing beautiful families. Watching those chapters unfold is something I'll never take for granted.

Being invited into someone's life on one of their biggest days is an incredible honor, but what means even more is seeing those relationships continue long after the wedding is over. It's a reminder that this work is about so much more than makeup—it's about people, trust, and the memories we get to share together.

To every bride who has allowed the ECM team to be part of your story, thank you. It means more than you'll ever know. Here's to celebrating all the milestones still to come. 🤍✨

Reviews like this are the reason we pour our hearts into every wedding day. 🤍

Makeup is just one part of what we do—we strive to create an experience that leaves our brides feeling calm, confident, and completely taken care of from the moment we arrive until the last touch-up. Knowing that our clients feel that difference means so much.

To our incredible brides, thank you for trusting the ECM team with one of the most important days of your life. Your kind words never go unnoticed. ✨

Our 2026 calendar is filling quickly, and if you're a 2027 bride, it's never too early to start planning. We'd be honored to be part of your wedding morning. 💍💕

Inquire at essiecohen.com today to reserve your date!