How It All Started
Our History
Founded in 2009 by Joy Pfister, FBJ has a rich history marked by passion and growth. What began as a solo venture specializing in on-location bridal hair and makeup services has blossomed into a thriving business with a team of over 20 dedicated professionals. Joy's vision and commitment to excellence have been the driving forces behind FBJ's expansion. The company has proudly served numerous venues throughout Central Virginia, leaving an indelible mark on the local wedding industry. FBJ's journey is a testament to the transformative power of dedication, creativity, and a deep love for making every bride's special day truly memorable.
Co-Owners and Beauty Planners
Amanda Lauren
Co-Owner
Amanda, a licensed cosmetologist, became a part of the FBJ team in 2015. Merging her enthusiasm for wedding photography, hair, and makeup, Amanda demonstrated exceptional prowess in her field. She is an award winning photographer, and published hair and makeup artist.
In 2022, she made a significant career shift, as co-owner and management at FBJ.
Joy Pfister
Founder/ Co-Owner
Joy is a licensed Master Esthetician and Instructor, an award-winning photographer, and a published, highly skilled professional makeup artist. Early in her career, she was honored with the Richmond Best Makeup Artist Award and has since continued to earn top accolades, including recognition from Richmond Best and the Aisle A-List awards.