Terms and Conditions

  • A 30% non-refundable, non-transferable deposit is required to secure your date.
  • Balance is due 7 days prior to the wedding.
  • Deposits are forfeited upon cancellation.
  • Client is responsible for all applicable travel fees including mileage ($1/mile outside
    Chicago), tolls, valet, and parking.
  • Travel days over 4 hours will be billed at $450 (less than half-day rate), as artists will be
    unavailable for other bookings.
  • Artists will leave after the final service unless booked for touch-ups at $150/hour. Additional
    time is not guaranteed and subject to availability.
  • Early morning fee: Services starting before 8 AM will incur an additional $50 per hour, per
    artist.
  • A clean, spacious work area and highchairs must be provided.
  • Artists may bring lighting if natural light is not available.
  • Client authorizes CBA to use any photos taken before, during, or after services for marketing
    and promotional use unless declined in writing.
  • Client agrees to inform the company of any known allergies or sensitivities. CBA is not liable
    for allergic or adverse reactions. Artists may refuse service if contagious conditions are
    suspected. If a client chooses to use their own products, they accept full liability for outcomes.
  • From contract delivery you have 5 business days to complete and send the deposit to secure
    the date.
  • CBA reserves the right to cancel or terminate this agreement for non-compliance or
    nonpayment.
  • Client cancellations made over 30 days before the event will forfeit any/all deposits made.
  • Client cancellations made less than 30 days before the event will require 100% of the
    remaining balance paid in full.
  • Client agrees that they shall not at any time make any written or oral statements that is
    disparaging or derogatory, impugns or impairs the reputation, goodwill or interests of Chicago
    Bridal Artists, its members, employees or contractors, or their business, in a negative light,
    including, but not limited to, by use of any aliases or on any form of social media, blog, forum
    or internet platform. Clients further agrees to address any concerns directly and privately with
    Chicago Bridal Artists.