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Meet Dani

Nationally recognized makeup artist Dani Wagener has over 20 years of experience.

She is one of New England’s most sought-after makeup artists for weddings and events. Dani has received multiple awards from the editors of Allure, Boston Magazine, and InStyle, all naming her the best makeup artist in Boston. Also a licensed esthetician, she is well-known for her attention to detail, realistic approach to makeup, and versatile artistry.

Attention to detail, realistic approach to makeup & versatile artistry

Over the years, Dani has worked for many prestigious brands including Armani, Temptu, and as a National Atelier Artist for shu uemura until opening her beauty studio on Newbury Street in Boston in 2010. As her team expanded and her business grew, Dani moved her studio to the Seaport in 2015.

Her impressive list of celebrity clientele include Vogue Editor Anna Wintour, Jenny McCarthy, Emily Deschanel, Anita Baker, Daisy Fuentes, Kerry Washington, Kay Hanley, Chris Evans, Matt Damon, Academy Award winning director Kathryn Bigelow, Steven Tyler, Caroline Kennedy, & Conan OBrien.

“Our talented team of artists and stylists are dedicated to delivering an unparalleled experience.”

The DWB team is versatile yet maintains a cohesive vision and streamlined approach to beauty. 

We work together exclusively and take pride in our dynamic. You can relax when you are in our hands and know that we will ensure a fabulous experience and stunning results. Dani oversees all brides, weddings and bookings, and is hands on with every client.

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Magazines cover featuring a young woman with blonde hair in a green dress, smiling and sitting with her legs crossed. The cover includes headlines about beauty, style secrets, fashion, and health tips for October 2010.
Text reading "Best of Modern Luxury Beauty Awards 2024" on a black background with gold and white letters.
Elegant hotel hallway with ornate carpet, tall decorative vases, chandeliers on a tray ceiling, and soft lighting.
Cover of Modern Luxury Weddings magazine featuring a blonde woman in a red strapless gown with tulle skirt, sitting against a wooden background.
A wedding scene with a bride and groom kissing as flower petals fall, surrounded by bridesmaids and groomsmen outside a building with a shingled roof and large windows, with the text 'Natural Beauty' and wedding details at the top.
Woman in a flowing white dress standing on a sandy beach with an ocean background, holding the dress out to the sides.
Magazine cover featuring a woman with long blonde hair, looking to the side, with makeup brushes in the foreground.
A newlywed couple smiling and standing outdoors on a wooden deck in front of a white fence and dark wooden house. The bride is wearing a strapless lace wedding dress and holding a bouquet of white flowers. The groom is dressed in a cream blazer with
A woman with long blond hair smiling, sitting in front of a mirror with makeup products on a table and a vase of pink tulips in the background.
A wedding magazine spread featuring a photo of a bride and groom outdoors, several smaller images of wedding details and celebrations, and articles about their wedding day and background.
A magazine page about bridal veils, featuring images of brides with different veil styles, including an ombré veil, birdcage veil, chapel veil, and bridal cape, with descriptive text and captions.
Table of contents page from a wedding magazine featuring wedding-related photos, including a bride and groom, a flower girl, wedding desserts, and a bride holding a bouquet.
A person walking past a green garage door with text celebrating the 40th anniversary of Boston, with red brick walls on either side and two wall lamps.
Nighttime cityscape in Boston with a tall building displaying illuminated letters and numbers reading 'BE THE 1% BET ON BOSTON 2022', and a yellow circle with '283 WINNERS INSIDE'
Cover of Best of Boston 2012 magazine featuring various foods including vegetables, meats, fish, desserts, and beverages.
Cover of a book titled "Boston: The Best of Boston 2010," celebrating 194 winners from the 37th annual guide with categories like food, fun, shopping, service, and suburbs, and includes images of Boston landmarks in a gold background.
Cover of Boston magazine from 2008 featuring a trophy with the Boston skyline in the background, highlighting the 'Best of Boston' awards with the title 'The Boston Best of Boston 2008'.
Cover of a guide titled 'The Best of Boston 2007,' featuring the words 'Boston' in large white letters, and smaller text mentioning 'The 34th Annual Guide,' with images of boats, pink flowers, and a cityscape in the background.
Page from a magazine article titled "A-List Beauty Coast to Coast" featuring images of five women with different hairstyles and makeup, and text discussing bridal hairstylists and makeup artists from California and Florida.
Magazine page with wedding makeup and hairstyling articles, and four portrait photos of women with different hairstyles and makeup, along with wedding dresses and accessories.
A magazine spread featuring four women with different hairstyles and makeup looks, along with text describing their styles in New York, South Carolina, and Texas.
A bright, light-filled beauty salon with large windows, white seating, and shelves with beauty products, showcasing a clean and elegant interior.

Press inquiries

For all press inquiries, please reach out to dani@daniwagener.com.

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