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Bridal Makeup

Every bride wants two things on her wedding day: to be her most beautiful and to capture that beauty in the photographs that will be cherished and shared throughout their lives.

Many brides come to their trial run with a little trepidation and say “I don’t want to look made-up, I want to look natural.” Some women have had bad experiences with makeup artists or makeup counters and left feeling as though they looked ridiculously made-up and couldn’t wait to wash their faces. Those who never wear makeup often picture a woman wearing garish or bold, overly done makeup. This can be a turn off for many.

It is, however, very important to wear makeup on your wedding day. If the colors and application are complimentary to your natural coloring and facial features, your makeup application will look natural and enhance your beauty. Applying makeup is a necessity for terrific wedding pictures.

It is preferable to hire a professional makeup artist, trained in the art of applying photographic makeup. Be selective in choosing the right professional for you and be sure to ask for references. A trial run is a must and a good makeup artist will require it. You will pay for it, but it’s worth the expense. You will want to feel comfortable with the artist and make sure that you like him/her. By having a trial run, you will also know exactly what to expect on your wedding day so that you can be more relaxed and confident as you and your bridal party get dressed.

You put a lot of effort into making the wedding day perfect. Countless hours are spent choosing the perfect invitation, reception hall, flowers, food, bridesmaid and bridal gowns, tuxedos, hairstyles, etc. The perfect face will complete the picture.

Sari Martin, Professional Image Coach
Sari Martin Associates
Consultant and image coach Sari Martin has been helping clients with her own special blend of intuition, color analysis and image awareness since 1974. She is a popular speaker and author who has coached men and women out of their fashion nightmares into their own, self-confident, dynamic personal style.