Vanda Lee & Studio 517
My name is Vanda Lee, and I'm the owner and master stylist behind Studio 517 in Charlottesville, Virginia. My love of all that is beautiful has inspired my bridal business for 16 years, and it's been an incredible journey helping brides and their parties bring their unique visions to life. I'm honored to have my work featured in Discover Charlottesville and CVILLE Weddings magazines several times, and I look forward to continuing to serve and inspire brides in Charlottesville and the surrounding areas.

16 Years of Bridal Hair & Makeup Expertise
With over a decade and a half of experience in bridal beauty, I've had the privilege of working with countless brides and bridal parties throughout Charlottesville and Central Virginia. Each wedding is unique, and I bring both technical expertise and artistic creativity to every service I provide. My work has been recognized multiple times in Discover Charlottesville and CVILLE Weddings magazines, showcasing the quality and artistry that Studio 517 brings to each celebration.
Serving the Charlottesville Bridal Community
Charlottesville is home, and I'm passionate about being part of this vibrant wedding community. I'm committed to making every bride and bridal party member feel confident, beautiful, and celebrated on their special day. Whether you're getting married at a local vineyard, historic venue, or intimate garden setting, I understand the unique charm of Charlottesville weddings and am here to help you look and feel amazing as you celebrate your love story.

The Studio 517 Approach to Bridal Beauty
At Studio 517, every bride deserves a personalized experience that reflects her individual style and vision. I work closely with each client to understand their wedding aesthetic, personal preferences, and beauty goals. Whether you're dreaming of romantic, timeless elegance or modern, bold glamour, I'm dedicated to creating a look that makes you feel like the most beautiful version of yourself. From our initial consultation to your wedding day, my focus is on delivering exceptional service and stunning results that you'll love in person and in photos.
