Boasting a remarkable 15-year career in the hair industry, Kayla has established herself as a highly skilled and sought-after stylist. Within the salon environment, she demonstrates exceptional talent in crafting long, flowing haircuts and seamlessly integrating hair extensions to enhance natural beauty.

However, Kayla’s deepest passion resides in the intricate art of bridal styling, a specialization she has diligently cultivated over the past nine years. During this time, she has dedicated herself to the meticulous creation of dream wedding looks, understanding the profound significance of this special occasion for her clients. Renowned for her unwavering keen eye for detail and innate sense of balance, Kayla ensures that every hairstyle she creates is both visually stunning and perfectly complements the individual. Committed to providing the most up-to-date services and advice, she actively stays current with the latest industry trends and techniques, ensuring she is well-equipped to address any client questions or concerns with confidence and expertise. Beyond her salon work,

Kayla actively participates in hair styling competitions, continually pushing her creative boundaries and refining her skills. Her upcoming entry in Avante Garde styling further showcases her passion, artistry, and deep expertise specifically within the realm of bridal hair, highlighting her commitment to innovation and excellence in her field.

Fun Facts About Kayla

• She is also passionate about make up and plans to work hard to add this skill to her list of services in the near future
• She is a mother to a beautiful four year old daughter
• She loves to read mystery novels

With a naturally bubbly and professional demeanor, Cait possesses an exceptional eye for detail, making her a sought-after lead hairstylist. Her passion for the Bridal Industry ignited early in her career. Starting as a Bridal Coordinator provided her with invaluable insights into the intricacies of wedding celebrations. For the past six years, Cait has dedicated herself to the art of bridal hairstyling. Alongside her bridal work, she has successfully run her own business for the past nine years, offering a range of services including permanent makeup, lash artistry, and body sugaring, showcasing her diverse skillset within the beauty industry.

Cait’s signature bridal hair style is characterized by its modern, trendy, and voluminous aesthetic. She meticulously incorporates smooth and lasting detail, ensuring the hairstyle remains flawless throughout the entirety of your special day and evening. Her extensive experience spans hundreds of weddings, highlighting her incredible versatility and ability to adapt to various hair types and bridal visions.

Beyond her dedication to pampering her clients and creating stunning looks, Cait is a devoted mother to two young, energetic children. Demonstrating her commitment to lifelong learning and intellectual curiosity, she is also currently pursuing her studies in Biochemistry. Cait is genuinely excited about the prospect of meeting you and contributing her expertise to your big day, ensuring your hair is a picture-perfect reflection of your bridal dreams.

Fun Facts About Cait

• Cait is a mother to two rambunctious kids
• She was a professional snowboarder for 6 years
• Cait is a jack of all trades with degrees in Biomedicine, Fine Art, and is also a Licensed Birth Doula

Specializing in natural, radiant makeup and Hollywood-style waves, Divya is a Toronto-based makeup and hair artist that will bring out your true, unique beauty. With over eight years of experience in the industry, she has worked with countless clients—from elegant brides to models and professionals in commercial and corporate shoots.

Divya’s signature style is timeless and refined, designed to enhance each client’s unique features while maintaining a polished, effortless look. Known for her knowledge on the latest trends, her ability to make clients feel at ease in any situation and being an efficient perfectionist, Divya creates an unmatched, seamless and enjoyable experience for every client.

Her meticulous attention to detail, strong communication skills, and dedication to hygiene and professionalism sets her apart. Divya believes beauty begins the moment you decide to be and love yourself. By highlighting individuality, accentuating unique features and elevating confidence, Divya is able to help her clients feel empowered, elegant, and truly themselves for their special day or for any occasion.

Fun Facts About Divya

• Certified personal trainer who is obsessed with F45 and all things fitness
• Loves morning runs by the water and winding down with a good book
• Big fan of healthy, delicious meals—with dessert always on the menu
• She is currently learning French for her boyfriend (and loving the challenge!)
• Passionate about travel, quality time with family, and cuddles with her dogs

With over two decades immersed in the beauty industry, Melissa’s passion for artistry was evident from a young age, her creativity initially finding expression through markers and the meticulous styling of her doll collection. While her professional journey began with a foundation in skincare, it was the transformative power of makeup that truly captured her heart. Her experience managing a retail salon allowed her to cultivate a deep appreciation for personal connections, reveling in her ability to enhance her clients’ inner confidence and radiate it outwardly.

Early in her career, Melissa began lending her talents to friends and family for their wedding days, a natural extension of her growing expertise. This initial foray into bridal makeup blossomed into a recognized brand. Melissa cherishes the enchanting atmosphere surrounding weddings and feels privileged to contribute to such a significant milestone. She is continually inspired by the distinctiveness of each celebration, recognizing and appreciating the unique personalities that shape every couple’s special day.

Known for her empathetic nature, Melissa possesses a remarkable ability to connect with individuals on a deeper level. She is adept at understanding and responding to the nuances of personality, creating an environment where clients feel instantly comfortable and at ease. Building genuine connections is a cornerstone of her approach, ensuring a collaborative and enjoyable experience for everyone she works with.

Fun Facts About Melissa

• Melissa is a wife and mother of two teens, Matteo and Ariana, they are her world! You will find her in her spare time on a soccer field cheering them on!
• Melissa loves to travel, anywhere and anytime and is always up for a new experience!
• Melissa loves a good time and good music, expect her to bring her own wedding playlist in case you forget!

From a young age, Alannah harbored a deep passion for the transformative power of makeup artistry. This passion led her to attend the prestigious CMU College of Makeup Art and Design in 2010, a pivotal experience that fully immersed her in the vibrant world of professional makeup. Since then, Alannah has cultivated a rich and diverse career within the beauty industry. Her journey included over six years honing her skills and artistry in the fast-paced retail environment of MAC Cosmetics, as well as exploring the creative demands of theatre productions and engaging photoshoots. While these experiences broadened her expertise, Alannah discovered that her true calling lay in the intimate and celebratory realm of bridal makeup, where she has now dedicated her talents for an impressive 14 years.

Alannah possesses an innate understanding of beauty aesthetics and excels at translating a client’s vision into reality. Whether a bride desires a full, glamorous transformation or a subtle enhancement of her natural features, Alannah’s skilled hands and keen eye ensure a flawlessly executed look. She cherishes the collaborative process with her brides, taking the time to understand their individual tastes and styles. This personalized approach allows her to craft a makeup design that perfectly complements their unique personality and the overall aesthetic of their special day. Beyond her technical expertise, Alannah’s calm and easygoing demeanor fosters a comfortable and trusting connection with her brides, making the getting-ready experience an enjoyable and stress-free part of their wedding day.

In addition to her thriving bridal business, Alannah maintains a part-time position at a reputable Beauty Boutique, keeping her abreast of the latest trends and product innovations within the industry. Her life outside of makeup is equally fulfilling. She is the loving mother to a beautiful four-year-old daughter, with whom she enjoys spending quality time exploring the outdoors. Her home is also a lively haven shared with three cherished cats and her beloved dog, Bella, ensuring there is never a dull moment.

Fun Facts About Alannah

• She usually spends one month every year in Mexico at her boyfriends family home
• She is a huge nerd and loves video games, and going to conventions
• She adores health and wellness, and doing yoga and pilates regularly

Rhiannon has a deep love for all creative arts! She was in her very first musical production at just 9 years old. From there she learned about costume design, hair and makeup application and special effects for stage .

She studied musical arts in middle school and high school as well as visual arts. In 2013 she graduated from Marca College of Hair and Esthetics and then worked at an upscale Salon in Orangeville for 10 years . She now has a home salon and does mobile bridal artistry!

Rhiannon specializes in hair colour, cutting and bridal hair and makeup. She enjoys creating versatile styles and has a meticulous eye for detail. She loves to make people feel radiant and confident. She can’t wait to be a part of your special day!

Fun Facts About Rhiannon

• She is a wife and busy mama of two young boys.
• Rhiannon has a passion for herbalism and natural, holistic living . She is pursuing her homesteading goals
• She is a trained vocalist, dancer, actor and musician. She enjoys serving on the worship team at her local church

Hanady’s passion for fashion and makeup began at a young age. Growing up, she would often use her older sisters as models, and it quickly became clear that she had a natural talent and a keen eye for beauty. Today, Hanady specializes in soft glam makeup, focusing on enhancing her clients’ natural features—especially brides on their most special day.

When she’s not glamming up bridal parties, Hanady enjoys her downtime doing Pilates, knitting, and trying out new recipes for her family. She’s also a proud cat mom to two adorable fur babies who love to keep her company while she works.

Hanady looks forward to wedding season each year and feels honored to be part of such cherished moments. With brushes in hand and a bright smile on her face, she’s always ready to help her brides look and feel their absolute best.

Fun Facts About Hanady

• Ice cream is her ultimate favorite treat—year-round, no matter the weather.
• She once did bridal makeup for a wedding in the middle of a snowstorm—and loved every minute of it.

Samantha has been passionate about makeup from a young age, spending countless hours perfecting her craft and exploring the transformative power of beauty. With over 8 years of experience as a professional makeup artist, she has developed a signature style that blends timeless elegance with a modern, soft glam aesthetic.

A graduate of George Brown College with a certificate in beauty and editorial makeup, Samantha specializes in bridal and special event looks. She’s dedicated to making her clients feel confident and radiant—always enhancing their natural beauty while ensuring they still feel like themselves.

Samantha’s personal approach allows her to connect with clients on a deeper level, making each appointment not just about makeup, but about creating a meaningful and memorable experience. Her goal is to reflect her passion and care in every brushstroke.

When she’s not working her magic, Samantha enjoys spending quality time with friends and family.

Fun Facts About Samantha

• The cottage is her happy place
• When she’s not doing makeup, she’s probably lost in a fantasy or romance novel.
• She owns more nude lipsticks than she’ll ever admit

Holly launched her makeup career right after high school and is now a certified cosmetologist with over five years of experience in the industry. She specializes in soft, fresh, and timeless glam that not only lasts all night but also photographs flawlessly. Her signature style—what she fondly calls the “you but better” look—enhances natural beauty while ensuring her clients feel like the best version of themselves.

Always staying ahead of trends, Holly is passionate about testing the latest makeup releases and only uses products she trusts for performance and longevity—especially on your big day.

One of the proudest moments in Holly’s career was being named the Winner in the Makeup Artist Category at the 2025 Canadian Choice Awards, a testament to her talent and dedication.

With her bubbly personality and calming presence, Holly often describes herself as the bridesmaid you never knew you needed. From the first brushstroke to the final touch-up, she’s someone you’ll love having by your side as she brings your wedding day vision to life.

Fun Facts About Holly

• Holly is a cat mom, with 2 fur baby’s of her own, Clairebear and Socks.
• She enjoys making engaging and fun content, you might catch her creating a reel of your wedding!
• Holly hopes to work a destination wedding in Hawaii one day!

Hello, I’m Kellie — I have been a dual hairstylist for 16 years behind the chair. Cutting & colouring has been my main focus Tuesday – Friday. I’ve always been creative & imaginative where this industry lets me utilize those characteristics in full force. I’ve always held a special place for bridal & special occasion hair services, from soft beach waves – boho romantic updos, and elegant bridal hair. Being a part of those special moments is so fulfilling & I am so grateful to make that day even more magical.

This year I took the leap to finally join Borlase Beauty Bridal Team, and I cannot wait or even express the excitement this brings to my heart and soul.

Looking forward to meeting all my 2025 brides to be & their tribe!

Fun Facts About Kellie

• I have the most handsome Bernese Mountain Dog, his name is Bronco and he is my world #cringedogmoms
• I love camping and roughing it in the summer, and I’ve always wanted to try winter camping in Algonquin
• I love gardening, mostly vegetables but I’d like to incorporate more flowers this season
• My favorite hobbies are 4 wheeling, paddle-boarding and hiking

With seven years of experience immersed in the art of makeup, complemented by formal training from the esteemed Canadian Beauty Institute, Stephanie embarked on her artistic journey fueled by a profound love for transformative beauty. Driven by a desire to broaden her expertise and offer a comprehensive beauty service, she pursued further education in advanced hair techniques. This commitment to continuous learning allows her to provide clients with a full spectrum of styling options.

While the initial experience of working as a freelance artist provided valuable independence and entrepreneurial spirit, Stephanie found an even greater sense of fulfillment in becoming part of a collaborative team. Her transition to Borlase marked a significant turning point. Over the past several seasons, she has thrived within the company, actively contributing to numerous projects alongside other talented professionals. This team-oriented environment has not only allowed her to hone her existing skills but has also instilled in her a deep appreciation for the synergy and shared creativity that teamwork fosters.

Stephanie’s professional passion truly lies in the realm of bridal beauty. She is deeply committed to the artistry of creating breathtaking looks that enhance each bride’s natural radiance. Beyond the technical skills, she prioritizes cultivating a welcoming and secure atmosphere for her clients. Her goal is to ensure that every woman feels exceptionally beautiful, confident, and at ease on her wedding day. With a genuine love for fostering connections and a dedication to her craft, Stephanie strives to make every client experience not just satisfactory, but truly extraordinary and memorable.

Fun Facts About Stephanie

• Proud mom to an amazing son, Lucas—my greatest adventure!
• Fitness instructor by day, motivator always. Helping people feel strong is my passion.
• My friends are my chosen family, and my circle is everything.
• A Kegger for 18 years—if you know, you know! The Keg has been my second home.
• My favorite escape? Sitting by the water, lost in a good book.

Tonia’s lifelong passion for hairstyling ignited at the tender age of five, a spark that has since blossomed into a flourishing career. She brings an extensive repertoire to her work, with expertise encompassing a wide array of services. These include intricate coloring techniques, precision cutting, diverse styling methods, and the application of various types of extensions. Her mastery ensures clients achieve their desired look with professional finesse.

Fueled by a genuine desire to impart her skills and knowledge, Tonia dedicated two years to instructing at the prestigious Art & Technique Hair Academy. In this role, she acted as a mentor to numerous aspiring hairstylists, guiding them through their formative stages and fostering their creative talents.

Tonia’s artistic flair is particularly evident in her bridal hairstyling services. With a meticulous eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to perfection, she ensures every element is flawlessly executed. This precision allows her to craft breathtaking looks for significant occasions, leaving clients feeling radiant and confident.

Her professional excellence was officially recognized in 2024 when she was honored as the GOLD Winner in the Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Hairstylist/Barber. This accolade underscores her dedication and skill within the industry.

Coupled with her exceptional talent, Tonia possesses a warm and engaging personality. Her positive energy creates a delightful experience for her clients, ensuring they feel comfortable, understood, and confident throughout their time with her.

Fun Facts About Tonia

• Tonia is a devoted wife, and mother to a 19-year-old son and 16-year-old daughter. She is also an animal enthusiast, sharing her home with three dogs and a cat.
• Her interests include true crime and psychological thrillers, abstract painting, culinary arts, and crocheting.

Tanya is a professional Makeup Artist with over 10 years of experience, specializing in bridal beauty. Her passion for makeup began while flipping through the pages of Vogue, where she was captivated by the way it could transform and elevate any look.

She loves the creativity, freedom, and confidence that makeup inspires, and is dedicated to helping her clients feel like the best version of themselves.

After graduating, Tanya dove straight into freelancing and has worked with some of the biggest names in the artistry world.

Over the years, bridal work has become her true calling—she loves being part of such a meaningful day and creating looks that are both timeless and flawless. Known for her signature Soft Glam style, Tanya focuses on enhancing each client’s unique features to deliver radiant, long-lasting results that photograph beautifully.

Fun Facts About Tanya

• Loves Castles and History. Feels that she was born in a castle in her previous life.
• Loves stand up comedy, whether she’s watching a Netflix special or going to see a live show.
• Huge love and passion for Fashion!