ShineForth Beauty
Studio in Oakland, CA
ShineForth Beauty is a bridal and beauty business founded by Rebecca Beardsley and based at a studio on Piedmont Avenue in Oakland. The studio takes bridal clients for weddings in Napa, Sonoma and Santa Barbara and for destination weddings, and it also offers branding and on-camera hair and makeup in the Bay Area and at destinations. The business describes its bridal hair and makeup as luxury.
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ShineForth Beauty is a bridal and beauty business founded by Rebecca Beardsley and based at a studio on Piedmont Avenue in Oakland. The studio takes bridal clients for weddings in Napa, Sonoma and Santa Barbara and for destination weddings, and it also offers branding and on-camera hair and makeup in the Bay Area and at destinations. The business describes its bridal hair and makeup as luxury.
Bridal work is built around a skin-first method called the Radiance Ritual, which has three parts: building the complexion, shaping the glow, and making the result last. The process moves through four stages: an initial vision call, a design preview, skin preparation, and the wedding day itself. Previews are offered in limited numbers and by request, and they include a trial session and a discussion of skin sensitivities. Brides keep the same artist from the preview through the wedding day. For larger wedding parties, the studio brings in a small team of hand-picked artists.
The Radiant Bride package covers hair and makeup on the wedding day and is tailored to each bride. The Soft Glam Bride package is a polished, timeless look. The Signature Weekend package covers the rehearsal dinner through the send-off, and rehearsal coverage and weekend services can be added to other bookings. Skincare prep is available as an add-on, and a complimentary 15-minute bridal skincare consultation includes a personalized skin assessment, a pre-wedding skincare plan and product guidance. The studio recommends starting skin preparation about 12 months before the wedding. Skincare consultations are limited to a small number each month, and a free bridal skincare prep guide can be downloaded.
Studio services include haircuts and color, offered selectively and often combined with bridal or branding packages. Studio appointments are by reservation and subject to availability, and clients are asked to give 48 hours' notice to cancel. Clients are advised to book their next two appointments ahead of time. For weddings, the studio takes a maximum of three weddings per month and recommends reaching out 12 to 18 months before the wedding date. Flexible payment plans are available for bridal services, and travel fees may apply depending on the location of the wedding.
Built on a skin-first philosophy, with a three-part bridal method called the Radiance Ritual that moves from vision and design through skin preparation to the wedding day.
The studio is described as calm, with a concierge-level experience.
Specials & promotions
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Complimentary 15-minute bridal skincare consultation
Only a small number of skincare consultations are accepted each month.
On their website as of Oct 30, 2026 · Where we saw it
Services
Final prices may vary.
Optional extras that can be added to bridal bookings, including rehearsal coverage, weekend services and skincare prep.
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Rehearsal coverage Price at booking
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Skincare prep Price at booking
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Weekend services Price at booking
Bridal hair and makeup, including a preview trial session, the Radiant Bride, Soft Glam Bride and Signature Weekend options.
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Preview Price at booking
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The Radiant Bride Price at booking
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The Signature Weekend Price at booking
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The Soft Glam Bride Price at booking
Studio haircuts and studio hairstyling with makeup, offered by reservation.
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Studio Haircut $160
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Studio Hairstyle and Makeup $350
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Branding and On-Camera Hair and Makeup Price at booking
The bridal packages grouped together: Radiant Bride, Soft Glam Bride, Signature Weekend and The Preview.
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Radiant Bride Price at booking
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Signature Weekend Price at booking
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Soft Glam Bride Price at booking
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The Preview Price at booking
A complimentary 15-minute bridal skincare consultation with a personalized skin assessment and pre-wedding plan.
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Complimentary 15-Minute Bridal Skincare Consultation Price at booking
The same complimentary 15-minute skincare consultation, listed separately for booking.
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Complimentary 15-Minute Skincare Consultation Free
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Meet the team
Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.shineforth.com (opens in a new tab)
- Highlights
- Radiance Ritual, a three-part bridal method that moves from vision through skin preparation to the wedding day
- Same bridal artist from the preview through the wedding day
- Complimentary 15-minute bridal skincare consultation with a personalized skin assessment and pre-wedding plan
- Free bridal skincare prep guide download; the Radiant Skin Prep Guide softcover costs $79
- Professional-grade, skin-first products, with sensitivities discussed at the preview
- Flexible payment plans for bridal services
- Good for
- brides planning weddings in Napa, Sonoma or Santa Barbara
- destination weddings
- bridal parties needing a small team of artists
- rehearsal dinner and wedding weekend coverage
- on-camera shoots and live events
- brides wanting a pre-wedding skincare plan
- Treats
- pre-wedding skin preparation
- bridal hair and makeup
- on-camera and branding hair and makeup
- wedding weekend styling
- studio haircuts and color
- Techniques
- Radiance Ritual
- skin assessment
- pre-wedding skincare plan
- luminous makeup
- soft glamour styling
- on-location hair and makeup
- touch-ups during shoots and live events
Products & treatments
- Professional-grade skin-first products
- The Radiant Skin Prep Guide (softcover)
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