Amanda Thorne is the owner of Thorne Artistry, an award-winning creative styling company based in San Diego, California, but available worldwide! Thorne Artistry not only offers hair and makeup for weddings, but any special event, branding session or photo shoot. With a team of close-knit & talented stylists, larger party requests can always be accommodated. Thorne Artistry specializes in, and is known for, soft or natural glam that elevates your beauty.
Thorne Artistry's work has been published nationally & internationally in Rolling Stone, Vogue India, Martha Stewart Weddings magazine, US Weekly, and Harper’s Bazaar magazine. Locally, you can see Amanda's work grace the covers of Exquisite Weddings, Pacific, and San Diego Style magazine.
Thorne Artistry has worked with multiple celebrity clients, and appears regularly in well known wedding publications like Martha Stewart Weddings, Style Me Pretty, The Knot, Magnolia Rouge and many more. Amanda has consistently won WeddingWire and The Knot Couples’ Choice Awards, was voted Best Hair and Makeup by the San Diego A-List Awards and voted by her peers for Best Hair & Makeup by California Wedding Day magazine.
Born in Ohio, Amanda has always had the travel bug, has visited over 23 countries, and has lived in Australia, Seattle, San Francisco, & currently resides in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego. Her styling career started while studying at the University of Dayton where she produced TV commercials. Amanda is also a former radio DJ, and was the host of Alt949’s Big Sonic Chill.
When Amanda’s not creating beauty, she can be found outdoors with her husband and two kiddos going on lots of road trips or out hiking, finding new coffee spots, fun thrift markets, or reading biographies, especially mysteries and thrillers!
