Before D-Day put on cold eye cream regularly to reduce puffiness and dark circles.
Go for waterproof mascara that will last along time. A wedding is supposed to be a tearful and happy occasion right?
Go for light brown eyeliner. Avoid black color as it gives ‘tough’ impression especially for daylight or outdoor parties.
Go for soft colors eye shadows.
If you have a light skin tone choose white eye shadow to highlight your eye bones. For those of you with darker skin go for soft peach or vanilla eye shadows as highlighter.
Keep in mind that eyebrows must be tweezed and shaped with eye shadows suitable with your hair color.
Brush your eyebrows with brown eye shadow for a natural look.
Prepare eye drops as a first aid if your eyes become red from exhaustion or irritation.
Avoid salty food that could make your eyes look puffy.
FACE
Start doing a regular facial treatments 6 months before your wedding day to remove dead skin cells and blackheads.
Don’t do any facial treatment within 10 days before the wedding day.
Drink as much water as possible in order to have a radiant and moist face.
The right shade of foundation is the key to your beauty. Do a test with two shades that are closest to your skin.
Don’t forget your blush-on! It will make your face look fresh in an instant. Use pink if you have fair skin and use rose if you have darker skin.
Put on foundation and powder on your face evenly especially on the eye area.
Remember the camera is very candid and it will capture any flaw or blemish on your make up! Surely you don’t want to be seen as if you were wearing a mask in the photos of your wedding day!Remember the camera is very candid and it will capture any flaw or blemish on your make-up! Surely you don’t want to be seen as if you were wearing a mask in the photos of your wedding day!
Stay natural
Don’t be too far away from your make-up artist! At photo time
ask your make-up artist to put on some loose powder so your face won’t look oily.
HAND AND FEET
Perform waxing to remove unwanted hairs on legs and put on some lotion on the feet to avoid dryness.
Regularly perform manicure and pedicure before the wedding day.
LIPS
Don’t forget to whiten your teeth before your wedding day so your lips will look shinier.
Get used to wearing moisturizer that contains vitamin E so you won’t have chapped lip on D-Day
Remove dead skin cells by using toothbrush soaked in warm water.
Wear a bright lipstick. Forget nude or brown colors. Because it would make you look pale in the pictures
especially when you are wearing a white gown.
If you wear a lipstick in natural color blend it with rose color.
If you wear a lipstick in dark color blend it with pink color.
NECK
Regularly scrub your neck before your wedding day
Put on light lotion on your neck.
Use bronze powder on your neck and chest to give shimmering effect
and make sure you put on make-up that is of similar tone as your skin color!
BODY
Perform body treatment to make your skin look radiant.
Don’t use foundation on your skin because it will stain your dress!
Use lotion with SPF especially if you will get married outdoor. Not only will you be covered from the sun but your skin will also look rosy in the pictures!
PERFUME
Use perfume as it stays longer than eau de Perfume eau de Toilette eau de cologne and body splash.
If you decide to try a new fragrance on your wedding day make sure you’ve already got used it to it in at least a month before D-day. This is to avoid you from suffering any allergic reaction.
Testing a new perfume it also to adjust it with you natural aroma. A perfume will react differently to different heat and oil of the human body. Involve your partner in selecting your new perfume.
Apply the layering technique that is using several products with the same scent. Starting from soap lotion and end it with perfume.
To avoid any stain on your dress spray perfume before you get dressed.
To make the scent last longer spray the perfume on your pulse-wrists behind your ears at the back of your elbows and on your ankles.
In tropical climate wear a light fragrance and avoid heavier ones.
Keep your perfume in the refrigerator to make is fragrance last longer.
Don’t wear it too much as it could be disturbing. Remember your guests want to meet you not your perfume!
