Guide written and reviewed by Marie Maksuti, Master Stylist and Owner, 15+ years behind the chair. Updated September 2026.
MAK Salon's styling services cover everyday blowouts, curling-iron looks, and structured updos for weddings and events, all built by hand at our Eastchester, NY salon. A blowout typically holds 2 to 3 days, and a formal updo is built to hold 8+ hours through dancing and humidity. Every styling appointment starts with a real consultation, not a generic finish.
Hair Styling Services in Eastchester, NY
MAK Salon offers professional styling for everyday looks and special occasions. Whether you need a polished blowout for the week, an elegant updo for a wedding, or event-ready styling for a gala or photo shoot, the team at MAK Salon creates styles that last and photograph beautifully.
Blowouts That Last
A MAK Salon blowout is not just drying your hair. It is a technique-driven service that creates volume, smoothness, and movement using professional tools and products. Our blowouts typically last 2 to 3 days because of the round brush technique and finishing products used. It is the easiest way to look polished without committing to a full color or cutting service.
Blowouts work for all hair types. For curly or thick hair, we use a tension-based technique to create smooth results without damage. For fine hair, we build volume at the roots that holds through the next day. Ask your stylist for a blowdry with curling iron finish if you want waves or curls added on top.
Updos and Event Styling
Updos are structured styles for weddings, proms, galas, black-tie events, and any occasion where you want your hair up and out of the way while still looking elegant. MAK Salon updos are built to hold for 8+ hours through dancing, humidity, and outdoor conditions.
We recommend booking a trial run before any major event. The trial lets you test the style, see how it holds, and make adjustments before the actual day. Trials are especially important for brides and prom clients, since it is the one appointment where there is no redo.
Bridal Hair
Bridal hair at MAK Salon includes a consultation, trial session, and day-of styling. We work with you to find a style that complements your dress, venue, and personal taste. Marie Maksuti has styled hair for dozens of Westchester brides and understands how to build styles that last from ceremony through reception.
Bridal party group appointments are available. We can coordinate hair for the full party with scheduling that keeps everyone on timeline. Contact us to discuss your wedding date and group size, and try to lock in your trial run 4 to 6 weeks out since wedding-season weekends book up fastest.
Maintaining Your Style Between Appointments
A good style should survive more than a photo. For blowouts, sleeping with a silk or satin pillowcase and wrapping hair loosely at night extends the finish by a day or more. For updos, a light dry shampoo at the roots before the appointment gives pins and texture something to grip, which is part of why we ask event clients not to wash their hair the morning of.
Hair Styling FAQs
How long does a blowout last?
Typically 2 to 3 days, thanks to the round-brush technique and finishing products we use. Curly and thick hair holds smooth with a tension-based approach, and fine hair gets extra root lift to hold through the next day.
How far in advance should I book styling for a wedding or event?
Book your trial run 4 to 6 weeks before the event, and confirm your day-of appointment as soon as your date is set. Weekends fill up fastest during wedding season.
Do you offer a trial run before a wedding or big event?
Yes, we recommend a trial run for any updo or bridal style. It lets you and your stylist test the shape, see how it holds, and make changes before the actual day.
Can MAK Salon style hair for a full bridal party?
Yes. We coordinate group appointments for bridal parties with a timeline that keeps everyone on schedule. Contact the salon with your date and party size so we can plan the right amount of time and stylists.
What is the difference between a blowout and an updo?
A blowout is a styled, voluminous blow-dry meant to be worn down. An updo gathers and pins the hair up for a structured, formal look that holds through a full event. Many event bookings start with a blowout as the base before the hair is pinned.
How much does hair styling cost at MAK Salon?
Current pricing for blowouts, updos, and event styling is on our Service Menu, since time and technique vary by hair length and style.
Book Your Styling Appointment
Book online through our booking page or call (914) 337-7200. For bridal inquiries, mention your wedding date when booking so we can reserve the right amount of time. MAK Salon is at 16 Mill Rd, Eastchester, NY 10709, serving all of Westchester County. Follow @marie_mak_salon_eastchester on Instagram to see recent styling work.
