BRIDES
by Insignia
Welcome to Brides by Insignia
Welcome to Brides by Insignia, Chicago's premier destination for curated luxury bridal beauty experiences.
For the bride who values excellence, intentionality, and timeless elegance, your search ends here.
At Brides by Insignia, we believe your wedding morning should feel as extraordinary as the moment you say "I do." Every detail of our experience has been thoughtfully designed to deliver a seamless, concierge-level beauty journey, from your personalized bridal consultation and preview to flawless on-site makeup artistry and attentive touch-up services on your wedding day.
Our signature aesthetic is refined, sophisticated, and enduring. We create couture-inspired bridal makeup that enhances rather than conceals, allowing your natural beauty to shine with confidence, grace, and effortless luxury.
As one of Chicago's leading luxury bridal beauty teams, we proudly serve discerning Black brides who expect more than exceptional makeup, they seek an elevated experience defined by professionalism, artistry, precision, and impeccable service. Whether you're exchanging vows in Chicago or celebrating at a destination wedding anywhere in the world, our team is dedicated to ensuring you look and feel unforgettable from the first photograph to the final dance.

The Insignia Bridal Experience
For the Luxe Bride
Indulge in the ultimate bridal beauty experience, a carefully curated suite of luxury makeup, hair, and skin-prep services designed to elevate your natural beauty and bring your bridal vision to life. At Brides by Insignia, every detail is tailored to you, with a white-glove approach rooted in excellence, intention, and artistry.
Explore our signature offerings below and reserve your exclusive session today.


nice to meet you!
Meet the Face Behind the Brand
Hi, I'm Dr. Tomi, your lead wedding makeup artist and founder of Brides by Insignia. With over a decade of experience in luxury beauty and bridal artistry, I specialize in creating radiant, soft glam transformations designed exclusively for sophisticated Black brides. My signature approach blends refined technique with a deep understanding of skin tone, texture, and style, resulting in timeless, camera-ready looks that enhance your natural beauty without masking it.
From the first brushstroke to the final touch-up, my priority is ensuring you feel cared for, confident, and absolutely stunning, all day long. I’m not just your artist; I’m your calm presence, your beauty expert, and yes, your extra bridesmaid when you need one most.
Welcome to the Brides by Insignia experience. Let’s make your bridal glow unforgettable.
























