Don’t Just Be Ready… Be Stage Ready!

Stage Ready Glam Team is a premier competition hair & makeup team specializing exclusively in preparing athletes for the stage.


Founded in 2017, we have grown into one of the most trusted glam teams in the bodybuilding industry, serving competitors across IFBB, NPC, and OCB federations. Our work is known for consistency, professionalism, and an unwavering understanding of what competition day truly demands.


We don’t just glam faces and style hair — we support athletes through one of the most high-pressure moments of their journey.
From early call times to long show days, our services are designed to help competitors feel confident, prepared, and taken care of, so they can focus on what matters most: showing up and performing at their best.

WHAT MAKES THE STAGE READY GLAM TEAM DIFFERENT?

Stage Ready Hair is a team of licensed beauty professionals trained specifically in competition hair and makeup

Our approach is rooted in precision, timing, and durability, with a deep understanding that no two athletes are the same.

We design custom hair and makeup looks for each competitor, taking into account division standards, stage lighting, skin tone, hair texture, and the demands of long show days. Every detail is intentional, ensuring your glam enhances your physique and overall presentation—never overpowering it.

From the first brush stroke to final touch-ups, our focus is on creating polished, stage-ready looks that last, photograph beautifully, and hold up under heat, sweat, and bright lights.

A TEAM BUILT ON DIVERSITY & EXPERIENCE

    • Diversity is not a trend at Stage Ready Hair; it’s foundational.

    Our team is trained to work with:

    • Natural hair
    • Relaxed hair
    • Extensions and protective styles
    • A wide range of textures and complexions
    • Various face shapes and skin types

    Every athlete deserves to feel seen, respected, and understood in the chair. We take pride in creating an inclusive environment where competitors of all backgrounds feel confident and supported.

    TRUSTED ON THE BIGGEST STAGES

    Over the years, Stage Ready Hair has earned its reputation through consistency, professionalism, and results.

    We are proud to be trusted by:

    • Olympians
    • IFBB Pro League athletes
    • NPC competitors
    • OCB competitors

    Whether it’s your first show or your pro debut, our goal is always the same:
    help you step on stage feeling confident, polished, and fully stage-ready.

    Meet the Founder

    Charity Merriweather
    Founder & Lead Hair Artist, Stage Ready Hair
    | Licensed Beauty Professional
    Charity founded Stage Ready Hair in 2017 with one goal in mind: to create long-lasting hairstyles and next-level glam that truly caters to the competitors
    As a former NPC competitor herself, Charity knows firsthand the pressure, vulnerability, and importance of feeling confident on show day. That lived experience, combined with her professional training, shaped Stage Ready Hair into The Stage Ready Glam team.
    Today, Charity leads a diverse team of licensed professionals who specialize in custom, stage-ready hair and makeup, supporting athletes across IFBB, NPC, and OCB federations

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    READY TO BE STAGE READY?

    We’re honored to be part of so many athletes’ journeys, and we’d love to be part of yours.

    👉 Book with confidence. Show up prepared. Step on stage empowered.