Hair by Mackenzie DeRousse

On-site hair services

5.0

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Mackenzie and her team did an amazing job with hair and helping out with makeup for my wedding!! Would definitely recommend her and her team.

Sydney G.

5.0

Mackenzie was amazing!!!!! She was so fun and professional to work with!! Between the trial and my wedding, Mackenzie was great with following up and making sure I was happy with my hair! She was on top of everything with my feedback and my hair held up for the whole event! HIGHLY recommend!!!

Hayley J.

5.0

Mackenzie DeRousse

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Based in McHenry, IL, Hair by Mackenzie DeRousse is a luxury on-site wedding hair company specializing in creating stunning, personalized looks for your big day. Serving Southern Wisconsin and the Chicagoland area, we bring beauty and convenience to you, ensuring a stress-free and unforgettable experience. Let us help you look and feel radiant as you walk down the aisle!

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2025 'Best of Weddings'

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Mackenzie DeRousse

Owner

Mackenzie is a professional hair stylist and the owner of Hair by Mackenzie DeRousse.

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Mackenzie and her team received glowing reviews for their hairstyling services for weddings, with multiple reviewers highly recommending her for her professionalism, talent, and attention to detail. Clients praised her for creating stunning hairstyles that lasted all day and looked flawless in photos. Mackenzie was described as efficient, collaborative, and a pleasure to work with, providing a stress-free and fun experience on the wedding day. Her ability to listen to preferences, offer suggestions, and deliver elegant and timeless styles garnered high praise from brides and bridesmaids alike. Overall, reviewers emphasized Mackenzie's exceptional talent and calming presence, making her a top choice for bridal hairstyling.

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Maggie S

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12/18/2024

I cannot recommend Mackenzie enough! She did my hair for my wedding, and it was absolutely perfect. From the moment we started, she made me feel so comfortable and really listened ...

to what I wanted. The style she created was beyond my expectations—elegant, timeless, and exactly what I had envisioned. In addition, she did my hair and my bridesmaid's hair. She was super collaborative when discussing if we needed an additional person. She organized everything. Not only is she incredibly talented, but her professionalism and calming presence on such an important day made the experience even better. My hair stayed flawless all day and night, even through hours of dancing! I received so many compliments, and I couldn’t be happier. If you’re looking for someone skilled, creative, and a joy to work with, Mackenzie is the one! Thank you for making me feel so beautiful on my special day. 🩷

Sydney G

10/27/2025

Mackenzie and her team did an amazing job with hair and helping out with makeup for my wedding!! Would definitely recommend her and her team.

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Hayley J

10/12/2025

Mackenzie was amazing!!!!! She was so fun and professional to work with!! Between the trial and my wedding, Mackenzie was great with following up and making sure I was happy with m...

y hair! She was on top of everything with my feedback and my hair held up for the whole event! HIGHLY recommend!!!

Lyndsey H

12/31/2024

Makenzie was so amazing on my wedding day! I've never had my hair done so beautifully & it held up all night! On top of the great work she did she is kind, friendly, and a pleasure...

to be around! I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a stylist for their big day!

Megan W

12/31/2024

I couldn't be happier with my wedding hair by Mackenzie! From start to finish, she was professional, friendly, and truly understood the vision I had for my big day. She took the ti...

me to listen to my preferences, offered helpful suggestions, and worked her magic to create a stunning, elegant hairstyle that lasted all day. My hair looked perfect in every picture and stayed flawless throughout the wedding. I’m so grateful for her talent and expertise. Highly recommend!

Melissa W

12/17/2024

Would highly recommend! She was very efficient with responses and so professional! I absolutely loved my hair and she did amazing with all the bridesmaids hair as well! She fit in ...

so seamlessly on my special day and I felt so lucky to have her there!

Madeline W

12/14/2024

Mackenzie did such a wonderful job on my wedding hair. She was very personable, good with time, and detail oriented. My hair was absolutely stunning! Could not have asked for a bet...

ter hairstylist on my wedding day! I could not recommend McKenzie enough.

Alessandra R

12/03/2024

Mackenzie did my hair for my sister’s wedding and for my wedding day as well. I showed her a picture of what I was hoping for as Maid of Honor and she absolutely nailed the updo. I...

LOVED it and was certain I wanted the same style for my wedding day. However once the day came, I decided to change it to a half up do and the style turned out beautifully. She was professional and confident even with my last minute change. I felt like an absolutely Beautiful bride that day, and Mackenzie was a big reason for that. She is responsive, timely and has a kind personality. I would certainly recommend.

Kali W

11/26/2024

Mackenzie is absolutely incredible! She went above and beyond to make my bridal hair perfect, paying attention to every little detail and making the whole experience so easy and st...

ress-free. Her talent and professionalism are unmatched, and she brought such a fun and calming energy to my big day. I was blown away by how amazing my hair looked—it was even better than I imagined! I can’t recommend Mackenzie enough…..to anyone looking for someone truly exceptional, she is your girl!

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McHenry, Illinois, McHenry, IL

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