Hair by Rachel Heffey
"I contacted Rachel a few months before my friends wedding to see if I could schedule hair and makeup..."
"I came for my trial yesterday. Really good service. Very welcoming. Very reasonable prices."
About this supplier
On Hitched.co.uk since 2026
Last update: September 2026
Wedding Hairstylist | North West & North Wales
With 34 years of professional hairdressing experience, Rachel Heffey offers expert bridal hair across Liverpool, Merseyside, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, North Wales and the wider North West.
Trained by celebrated British hairdresser Andrew Collinge and formerly a freelance stylist in New York, Rachel went on to establish and lead a successful Liverpool city-centre salon with a team of six hairdressers and beauty therapists. Her work was also featured in an eight-page fashion feature in Tatler magazine, recognising her creativity and technical expertise.
Now based at her home salon in Knowsley Village, Rachel specialises in polished, modern and classic wedding hair. As a L’Oréal Professional Consultant, she uses professional products to create elegant, long-lasting styles designed to stay beautiful throughout your wedding day.
Bridal & Wedding Hair
Rachel has experience managing groups of up to eight or nine alongside the bride.
Services include:
* Bridal hair styling
* Bridesmaid & mother-of-the-bride/groom hair
* Elegant updos, soft waves, wanding & tonging
* Naturally curly hair
* Short & masculine hair styling
* Wig styling
* Client-supplied extensions & hairpieces
* Children’s wedding hair for ages 3–10
Rachel offers an inclusive bridal service, welcoming LGBTQ+ couples, non-binary and gender-diverse clients. Same-sex wedding styling and separate preparations can also be arranged to suit individual preferences. Bridal party make-up can be accommodated on request.
Calm, Experienced & Professional
Known for her calm, organised and reassuring approach, Rachel combines speed and precision to keep busy wedding mornings running smoothly. Her experience allows her to work seamlessly alongside photographers, make-up artists and other wedding suppliers.
Bridal Trial & Consultation
Every bride receives a complimentary phone consultation before booking, followed by a 1–2 hour trial at Rachel’s home salon. Up to three style variations can be explored to help you feel completely confident with your final look.
Bridesmaids can also book a trial, and advice is provided on styles to complement your face shape, dress and overall wedding aesthetic. Evening restyling and second-look hair can also be discussed.
For experienced, professional bridal hair, Hair by Rachel Heffey offers beautiful styling, expertise and reassurance from your first consultation through to your wedding morning.
📍 Knowsley Village, Merseyside
📸 Instagram: @hairbyrachelheffey
💍 Bridal & Wedding Hair Specialist
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Greater Manchester and Merseyside
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