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Different Opinions for Airbrushing Blush and Eyeshadow There are differing opinions on applying shadows and blushes with an airbrush. Some artists find that they get a soft blended finish with it and for them it’s the only way to go. Others prefer using their conventional brushes for blending reasons. Regardless READ MORE…

Schedule a trial for your hair and makeup before your wedding A special thanks to our Contributor: Gina Ludwig, HairComesTheBride.com Be sure to read the related article: Making the Most of Your Hair & Makeup Trial – part 1 Photos or No Photos?– Do you have to bring photos of READ MORE…

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How to have a successful hair and makeup trial A special thanks to our Contributor: Gina Ludwig, HairComesTheBride.com Be sure to read the related article: Making the Most of Your Hair & Makeup Trial – part 2 On your wedding day, it is your day to shine and you want READ MORE…

Tips on Choosing your makeup artist for your big day. Photo Courtesy: Hulse Photography   Choosing the right makeup artist for your wedding day is an important decision that requires some thought and often depends on what your beauty budget is for the day. Recommendations from friends are usually the READ MORE…

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The Look of Bridal foundation makeup is ever changing. Today’s bride is looking for a more natural glow on her big day. Foundation Tinted Moisturizer – Tinted moisturizers are great if you  generally have excellent skin with only a few areas of light discoloration or a few blemishes that need READ MORE…

Continued from: How To Be A Bridesmaid Without Breaking The Budget – Part Two How can the Bride help? The savvy bride seeking a happy bridal party will want to work within the budgets of those she has asked to stand with her, so picking an affordable dress, shoes and accessories READ MORE…

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Budgeting 101 For Bridesmaids You just got the news! Your wonderful friend, college roommate, sister, or someone dear to your heart is getting married and you’ve been asked to be a bridesmaid! How exciting! What an honor! Of course you say, Yes! You are going to be a bridesmaid, that READ MORE…

Let’s Start With The Wardrobe Some brides have a very specific look in mind, after all, this is her big day and she may have a vision of being surrounded by her nearest and dearest wearing scarlet silk evening gowns, or swishy chiffon ball gowns.  Of course the swishier the READ MORE…