🌟 Loved by brides. Raved about by clients.Discover what everyone’s saying—Ryize your look now.
Ryize and Shine with Brandi
Founder, Master Educator & Award-Winning Artistry
Meet Brandi Williams-Guindon, the heart behind Ryize Beauty, winner of the 2026 Canadian Choice Award. As an Internationally Trained Master Makeup Artist and Philocaly Certified Extension Specialist, Brandi offers a total transformation. With IMDb credits and training from industry legends, her work is the gold standard for weddings, film, and editorial.
The Master Educator & The Brand Beyond the chair, Brandi is a dedicated mentor and the founder of the Ryize beauty brand—a line that blends premium Canadian quality with elite international finds. As the architect of the "Ryize Standard," she personally trains her team in the technical precision of luxury makeup and styling, ensuring every artist in her collective operates with an "Excel in Excellence" mindset.
The Collective Brandi has built a trusted collective of professionals dedicated to making every experience elevated and effortless. Whether she is performing a master-level Philocaly install or leading her award-winning team on-location, Brandi ensures you Ryize to your full potential while looking stunning.
Megan – Executive Beauty Assistant at Ryize
Megan is the ultimate right-hand woman at Ryize. As our Executive Beauty Assistant, she brings a blend of professionalism, warmth, and versatility to every event. Growing up in the salon world, Megan has a natural understanding of the beauty industry and effortlessly supports the entire team in delivering seamless service.
She’s a skincare prep pro, ensuring every face is ready for flawless makeup, and she’s always one step ahead—whether it’s organizing bridal bags, calming nerves, or helping a little one feel at ease. Megan also shines when it comes to event support, keeping timelines on track and assisting with every detail from veils to touch-ups.
Her calm energy, eye for detail, and behind-the-scenes magic make her an invaluable part of the Ryize experience. When Megan’s there, you can trust that everything—and everyone—will feel taken care of.
Kenzie – Hair Artist & Detail Specialist at Ryize
Kenzie is a quiet force of talent at Ryize. With a natural eye for detail and a perfectionist’s touch, she creates flawless hairstyles that showcase her refined technique. Her specialty? Beautiful, lasting curls and intricate braiding with a smooth, polished finish.
Kenzie’s calm presence and precise approach make her a favourite for clients looking for stress-free, beautiful results. Whether it’s for a big event or a fresh cut, her dedication to quality shines through in every style.
Flawless Fingers by Aliya
Meet Aliya, our junior nail artist at Ryize, known for her calming presence and eye for detail. Specializing in hand-drawn nail art, Aliya transforms every set into a mini masterpiece. Whether you’re into soft neutrals or bold designs, she’ll have your fingertips looking flawless and feeling fabulous. 💅✨
Kiran | Triple-Threat Artist
The Signature Polish
Professionally trained in hair, makeup, and nails, Kiran is a versatile powerhouse within the collective. She is currently perfecting the signature Ryize polish, bringing a meticulous eye for detail and a multi-talented approach to every bridal and salon service she touches.
Naysa: The Triple-Threat Leader
We are thrilled to welcome Naysa to the Ryize Beauty A total bundle of sunshine, Naysa is a powerhouse talent specializing in precision cutting, custom color, luxury makeup, and high-end updos. Whether she’s behind the chair or leading our team on-location, her vibrant energy and mastery of the Ryize Standard make her an invaluable addition to our elite collective.
Lucky | The Precision Pro & Haircutting Specialist
Lucky is a cornerstone of the Ryize Collective, bringing elite mastery to both men’s and women’s precision cutting. A seasoned professional with a meticulous eye for detail, Lucky is currently specializing in the Ryize Wedding Standard for updos. His blend of technical authority and dedication to the guest experience ensures a sharp, sophisticated finish every time.
Wedding Day Beauty: Bride, Mom & Maids
Nailed It at Ryize | Aliya, Junior Artist Extraordinaire
🌟 Real Beauty. Real People. Real Results — Only at Ryize
💄 From Natural to Glam — We RYIZE to Every Occasion 💅
👑 Certified. Trusted. Loved. Welcome to the Ryize Experience.
Upmost gratitude
A heartfelt thank you to all my clients, friends, and supporters. This is such a proud and meaningful moment for me, and I couldn’t have done it without your encouragement and trust. Thank you for your support and for sharing your beauty with me. Keep rising! 💖
xoxo,
Brandi
"Your Beauty Journey: Then & Now"
Testimonials
It felt so relaxed not pressured at all and so homey if I may use that term. I felt beautiful when I left your place. Skin was so soft as never before
It was great meeting you. Liked personality, energy and of course professionalism. I don’t like to many people I meet so big compliment honey. Your awesome!
Thank you so much for being so nice and for using your time on me I enjoyed the experience a looot
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