Exciting News: I’m Now a BELLAMI Hair Ambassador!
I’m thrilled to share some exciting news with you today – I’ve been selected as a brand ambassador for Bellami Hair! This partnership is going to help me create even more stunning looks for your Punta Cana wedding! As your potential makeup artist and hairstylist here in the Dominican Republic, I want you to know […]
The story of Olga Montilla Beauty Studio & School
As I walk through my studio each morning, I’m filled with a sense of pride and gratitude. What started as a dream seven years ago has turned into a beauty sanctuary where every client becomes part of our extended family. I started teaching and then this happened I never imagined I’d be running my own […]
Wedding beauty mistakes to avoid in Punta Cana: What I’ve learned in 11 years
I’ve seen every possible pre-wedding beauty mishap you can imagine. When I first started working with destination weddings here in Punta Cana, I quickly learned that what works back home doesn’t always work in our tropical paradise. Let me share some insights from my experience to help you avoid these common mistakes. Be extra careful […]
Choosing a Punta Cana bridal suite: A makeup artist’s guide
After working with hundreds of beautiful brides in Punta Cana’s venues, I’ve seen it all when it comes to getting-ready spaces! Whether you’re planning your wedding at Jellyfish Restaurant, Huracan Café, Kukua Beach Club, or any of our beautiful venues, today I’m sharing my professional secrets about choosing the perfect bridal suite for your Punta […]
Should you do a Make up Trial before your Punta Cana Wedding?
The trial is where the true magic begins. When I first moved to the Dominican Republic and started working with destination brides 11 years ago, I quickly realized how important these sessions are. I want to share my tips about makeup trials and why they are so worth it to me and my brides. Why […]
Meet your Punta Cana Make Up Artist: Olga Montilla
I love what I do. I’m a makeup artist, hairstylist, and fashion stylist, and I absolutely love it. I’m also the founder of Olga Montilla Beauty Studio and School, where I teach and coach people. Let me tell you about my experience I work primarily with weddings. As a makeup artist, I’ve been in the […]
Setting sprays: Keep your beach wedding makeup intact
As someone who’s been doing wedding makeup in Punta Cana for a long time, I’ve seen my fair share of makeup meltdowns. I’ve got a secret weapon up my sleeve that I’m dying to share with you: setting sprays! The Punta Cana makeup struggle is real Okay, let’s get real for a second. Punta Cana […]
Why airbrush makeup is perfect for your Punta Cana wedding
As a makeup artist based in Punta Cana since 2014, I’ve had the pleasure of helping countless brides look and feel their absolute best on their big day. Over the years, I’ve experimented with various makeup techniques, but there’s one that stands out for destination weddings in our tropical paradise: airbrush makeup. Today, I want […]
How to make your bridal makeup last all day in Punta Cana
Hi, beautiful! I’m Olga, a professional makeup artist based in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. I’ve seen my fair share of destination weddings, and I know exactly what it takes to keep your makeup flawless from the first look to the last dance. Your wedding will hopefully bring some happy tears! Of course, you want to […]
Finding the perfect hairstyle for your Punta Cana wedding
As a makeup artist based in Punta Cana since 2014, I’ve had the privilege of helping countless brides look and feel their absolute best on their big day. One key element to achieving that perfect bridal look is choosing the right hairstyle that complements your unique face shape. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll share my […]