Question about wedding day hair style, nails and makeup

I will be getting married in 5 months. I am looking through bridal books that have different hairstyles, nails and makeup techinques. I always seem to cringe as I am not one who is a beauty queen.These are some examples: I will not be wearing a tiara or a veil as my wedding will take place.... [Read more]

Bridal hair and makeup tips?

Hi!

I'm on the hunt on how to do my hair and makeup. I'm hoping to be able to do both my self, just so we can save a bit :)

First, for the makeup. I have red hair, pale skin but rather redish/pinkish cheeks. I want a natural look, and think I have found a style I like, but I'm not sure about.... [Read more]

Wedding makeup for redhead and fair skin

I am having the worst time deciding what makeup shades to wear on my wedding day. First off, my wedding will take place in the winter, and I have red hair, freckles and light skin. I have no idea what shades I should wear and how to wear them so that I look elegant. I also have hazel eyes which I'm.... [Read more]

Can doing the brides hair and nails be a gift

One of my best girlfriends has asked me to be a bridesmaid. I'm overjoyed that she wants me to be apart of this with her. I am also a professional beautician and own my own salon. I was recently notified that she expects me to do her hair and nails as well as all the bridesmaids and the mothers,.... [Read more]

Fresh flowers for bridal hairstyle

This is my second wedding and I am trying to forego traditional items and go with something else. My hair is long- down to waist and think I will be doing half down & half up with flowing curls-

I like the idea of having fresh flowers in my hair but not sure how long they will stay fresh.... [Read more]