Bridal Makeup Tips

The bridal makeup is not only about makeup for the occasion but also about pre-bridal skin and facial care and treatments. It must be photography friendly too and thus, professional help is often desired to assist brides to look their best on this very special day of their lives.

1, Remove all makeup the night before your wedding. Put lip moisturizer or Vaseline on your lips to avoid dry lips. Your face should be properly washed and clean before you start your make up on the wedding day.

2, Use heavy-pigmented cream foundation and layer it with powder foundation to make the skin look smoother.

3, If you have combination skin, use water based foundation and a dry sponge.

4, Hide the under eye circles by applying concealer. Blend it towards the nose and use downward stroke.

5, Thin and small lips look more sensuous with light lip colors while fuller lips can use deep shades.

6, Fuschia and blue-red lipsticks may end up giving you a vampy look while frosted and highly reflective lipsticks are too old-fashioned these days. For weddings in summers, spray your face with sealer after doing makeup, It is always better to check what hairstyles suit you well before the wedding.

7, To cover the reddish skin, use sheer color corrector and apply tinted moisturizer of yellowish green or olive green shade to neutralize it.

8, If you are not used to wearing heavy makeup, keep your hands away from blue and green eye shadows.

9, Exfoliate your skin with a manual exfoliator the day before your wedding Go for an eyebrow shaping to a professional prior to the wedding day. Good shaped eyebrow is necessary because they frame the eyes.

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