From Trial to Aisle: Bridal Hair Secrets ft. Melissa Matto

This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Melissa Matto, a union hairstylist based in New York City and Connecticut with over 16 years of experience in the entertainment industry. From bridal styling to Broadway, film, and television, Melissa’s impressive career includes work on iconic productions like The Lion King, Phantom of the Opera, Kinky Boots, Aladdin, and The Book of Mormon, as well as major TV and film projects including The Gilded Age, Law & Order, and The Tonight Show.In this episode, Melissa shares how her experience in high-pressure, professional environments translates into the world of weddings. We talk about what to expect at your bridal hair trial, how to properly prep your hair before the big day, the latest bridal trends, and the most common mistakes brides make when choosing their style.We also dive into her personal journey—balancing an accomplished career while preparing for her growing family—making this conversation both inspiring and relatable.Whether you’re a bride-to-be or just love the artistry behind hair and beauty, this episode is packed with expert advice to help you feel confident, polished, and completely yourself on your wedding day.Connect with Melissa Matto: Website: https://melissamatto.com/new-pageSocial Media: bellabridalhairEmail: [email protected]