( THE LUMÉ STUDIO )
At Lumé Bellezza, beauty is an elevated, effortless experience. We believe in precision and refined artistry, creating modern looks defined by polished skin, intentional detail, and a signature style of timeless glamour.
Personalized Beauty Approach
Every service is thoughtfully customized to match your unique features, personal vision, and timeless beauty aesthetic.
Curated Artistry Collective
A team of Skilled specialists dedicated to creating a calm, structured experience defined by precision, care, and polished glamour.
Lumé Bellezza is a luxury beauty studio specializing in refined, modern hair and makeup for weddings, events, and editorial work across Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Founded by artist Alya Bates, the studio was built around a simple philosophy: beauty should feel elevated, effortless, and completely personal.
Leveraging over a decade of experience across private bridal suites and high-profile fashion settings, we deliver a calm, structured experience where getting ready is part of the celebration itself. From intimate ceremonies to full bridal parties, the focus remains on curated care, professional artistry, and an atmosphere that feels calm and thoughtfully curated.
( THE BRIDAL WORKFLOW )
Executed with Structure and Intention
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INQUIRE
Share your wedding details through our inquiry form. We’ll confirm availability and present a tailored proposal aligned with your specific needs.
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RESERVE
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EXPERIENCE
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( Client Testimonials )
Refined Artistry, Celebrated by Our Clients
OCT 18, 2025
- ( 5.0/5.0 )
Alya and her team made me feel radiant on my wedding day. My hair and makeup looked breathtaking in person and photographed flawlessly from our morning prep all the way through the final dance of the evening.
- ( 5.0/5.0 )
Aug 12, 2025
- ( 5.0/5.0 )
Our bridal preview gave me complete confidence heading into my wedding day. Alya listened closely to my vision, fine-tuned every detail, and crafted a timeless glam look that felt entirely tailored to me.
NOV 02, 2025
- ( 5.0/5.0 )
I booked an in-suite appointment for a gala in DC. The experience was elevated from start to finish, yielding a modern look with gorgeous skin texture that felt lightweight and lasted through the entire night.
Jan 26, 2026
- ( 5.0/5.0 )
Having Lumé Bellezza on-location for my anniversary celebration was an absolute delight. Punctual, professional, and deeply skilled, they enhanced my natural features while maintaining a calm, luxurious atmosphere.
JUN 15, 2026
- ( 5.0/5.0 )
Working with Alya on our brand photoshoot was seamless. Her precision-led technique and understanding of camera lighting are exceptional. I wouldn’t trust anyone else for high-profile editorial work across the DMV.
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