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The Unconventional Summer Bride!

June 18, 2024

Meet the unconventional summer bride—she’s all about breaking traditions and making her wedding day uniquely hers. From her bridal wear to her makeup and overall style, this bride knows how to make a statement!

Bridal Wear with a Twist

Forget the heavy gowns; our summer bride opts for lightweight, breezy dresses. Think flowy fabrics, short hemlines, and even chic bridal jumpsuits! Comfort is key, and she’s not afraid to mix in some vibrant colors or playful patterns. After all, why blend in when you can stand out?

Makeup: Fresh and Fun

When it comes to makeup, the unconventional summer bride goes for a fresh, glowing look. She embraces natural beauty with dewy foundations, sun-kissed bronzers, and a pop of red, coral or pink on the lips. Her eyes might feature a splash of color or a touch of shimmer, perfectly capturing the essence of summer.

Accessories and Hairstyles

This bride isn’t shy about her accessories. Floral crowns, statement earrings, and barefoot sandals are her go-to choices. Her hair? Effortlessly styled in beachy waves or an elegant yet undone braid. It’s all about that carefree summer vibe.

A Celebration to Remember

The unconventional summer bride knows how to throw a wedding that’s anything but ordinary. From outdoor ceremonies at sunset to receptions with food trucks and live music, her wedding is a celebration of love and individuality.

Embrace the summer and dare to be different. After all, the best weddings are the ones that truly reflect the couple’s personality and style. Here’s to the bold, the beautiful, and the wonderfully unconventional summer brides! 🌸💍

#UnconventionalBride #SummerWedding #BridalStyle #UniqueWeddings #WeddingInspiration

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Photo Tori Osteraa/Makeup by Makeup the Bride

Bridesmaids Makeup: Coordinated Chic or Freestyle Fun?

June 10, 2024

Hello, fabulous brides-to-be and bridal parties! 💍✨ As a bridal makeup artist, I often get asked the age-old question: Should bridesmaids' makeup be consistent, or should they go wild with their own styles? Let’s dive into this beauty debate with some fun and flair! 💄🎉

The Case for Coordinated Chic

Imagine a lineup of bridesmaids, each with perfectly harmonized makeup that complements the wedding theme and your bridal look. Coordinated makeup can create a cohesive and elegant vibe, making your wedding photos look absolutely stunning. Think of it as an extension of their matching dresses—flawless and unified. Plus, it saves time on decision-making! #CoordinatedChic #BridesmaidBeauty

The Fun of Freestyle

On the flip side, allowing bridesmaids to choose their own makeup can be a celebration of individuality and personal style. Your bridal party is made up of unique personalities, so why not let their makeup reflect that? Freestyle makeup can bring a vibrant and dynamic feel to your wedding, showcasing each bridesmaid’s personal beauty. It’s all about celebrating diversity and having fun! #FreestyleFun #UniqueBeauty

Bridal Makeup Artist’s Perspective

From a makeup artist’s point of view, both options have their charm. If you lean towards a consistent look, we can create a unified yet flattering style for everyone. If you prefer freestyle, we ensure each bridesmaid shines while still keeping a cohesive overall aesthetic. The goal is to enhance natural beauty and ensure everyone feels fabulous! #BridalMakeupMagic #WeddingBeauty

Bridesmaid Makeup Tips

Curious about the best approach for bridesmaids’ makeup? Whether you opt for coordinated chic or freestyle fun, let’s make your bridal party look and feel amazing! 💖✨ #BridesmaidMakeup #WeddingDayGlam #MakeupArtistAdvice

So, brides-to-be, whether you choose harmony or individuality, your bridal party will look gorgeous. After all, it’s your special day, and we’re here to make everyone shine! 🌟💄 #BridalBeauty #MakeupMagic #MakeupforBridesmaids

Photo Strokes Photography/ Makeup and Hair by Me

'Summer Lovin': Must-Have Makeup Products for a Radiant Summer Bride!

May 31, 2024

Hello, sunshine brides and makeup lovers! 🌞💍 Summer weddings are all about basking in the glow of love and sunshine, and I've got the inside scoop on the best summer bridal makeup products to keep you looking fresh and fabulous all day long. Ready to dive into some summer lovin' for your bridal beauty kit? Let's go! 💄✨

The Magic of Lightweight Foundations

First up, let's talk foundations. Summer brides need something lightweight yet flawless. Enter: Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Light to Medium Coverage Foundation. This beauty provides just the right amount of coverage while letting your skin breathe. Paired with Supergoop’s Tinted GlowScreen for sun protection—it's a lifesaver for that natural, radiant finish! #SummerBridalGlow #FlawlessFinish

Sweat-Proof Setting Sprays

Next, let's keep that makeup locked in place despite the summer heat. A good setting spray is a must. I swear by Melanie Mills Setting and One Size setting sprays—they are like magic in a bottle, ensuring your makeup stays put from the vows to the last dance! #SweatProofMakeup #BridalBeauty

Sun-Kissed Bronzers

To get that gorgeous, sun-kissed look, a quality bronzer is essential. LYS bronzing sticks and Chanel Healthy Glow Bronzing Cream are perfect for adding buildable warmth and dimension . Sweep it along your cheekbones and jawline for a stunning, natural glow. #SunKissedBride #SummerBronzer

Waterproof Wonders

And of course, we can't forget waterproof mascara. Tears of joy are inevitable, and Too Faced Better Than Sex Waterproof Mascara and their Lash Primer ensures your lashes stay voluminous and smudge-free all day. #WaterproofMascara #BridalTears

Summer Bridal Makeup Essentials

Curious about the top products to keep your bridal makeup fresh and fabulous in the summer heat? Ask your Bridal Makeup artist what products they use to keep a Summer Bride radiant from the "I do" to the dance floor! 🌺💖 #SummerBridalMakeup #RadiantBride #MakeupMustHaves

Brides to BE, get ready to shine brighter than the sun with these summer bridal makeup essentials. Your summer lovin' wedding day awaits, and you’ll be the glowing star of the show! 🌞💄💍 #SummerBridalBeauty #MakeupMagic

Wedding Ceremony to Reception: Makeup Magic for Bridal Beauty Transitions!

May 14, 2024

Top Photo: Katie Jackson Photo/ Makeup by Makeup the Bride

Bottom Photo: John and Joseph Photography/ Makeup by Makeup the Bride

Hey there, radiant brides and makeup enthusiasts! 💍✨ Let’s talk about the soft glow of a daytime ceremony to the dazzling sparkle of an evening reception! Get ready to transform your bridal beauty with a touch of magic, a dash of shimmer, and a whole lot of love! 💄🌟

Daytime Ceremony: Soft and Ethereal

As the sun bathes you in its golden glow, it's all about embracing soft, natural beauty that enhances your features without stealing the show. Think dewy skin, rosy cheeks, and a subtle wash of eyeshadow that accentuates your eyes without overpowering your look. It's daytime delight at its finest! #DaytimeGlam #BridalBeauty

Evening Party Time: Sparkle and Shine

But as the stars begin to twinkle and the dance floor beckons, it's time to dial up the glamour and let your inner sparkle shine! Add drama to your look with fluttery lashes that frame your eyes like works of art. Amp up the shimmer with a touch of glittery eyeshadow that catches the light and steals the spotlight. And don't forget to swap that soft lip color for a bold, statement shade that says "I'm here to party!" It's evening enchantment at its finest! #EveningGlam #BridalSparkle

Makeup Mastery

As a makeup artist, it's all about mastering the art of transition, seamlessly blending soft daytime elegance with evening glamour. It's about understanding how light plays with color, texture, and shimmer, creating a bridal beauty journey that's as magical as your love story. So go ahead, dance into the night with confidence and grace, knowing that your makeup artistry will keep you glowing from dusk 'til dawn! #MakeupMastery #BridalBeautyJourney

Bridal Makeup Transformation Tips

Ready to take your bridal beauty from day to night like a pro? When we discuss your ceremony to reception makeup look, we will discuss how to customize this transition best for YOU! We will discuss enhancing your bridal look for every moment of your special day. From soft daytime elegance to dazzling evening glamour, let's make your bridal beauty dreams come true! 💖✨ #BridalMakeupTransformation #DaytoNightGlam #MakeupMagic

So, whether you're saying "I do" under the sun's gentle rays or dancing under the stars with your sweetheart, remember: makeup artistry is the ultimate love potion, transforming your beauty with every brushstroke and sparkle! 💫💋 #BridalBeautyMagic #MakeupMaven

Julie Shuford Photography/Moxie Bright Events/Ebell of LA/Syles by Lindsey/Makeup by Makeup the Bride

Rain or Shine: Makeup Magic for Picture-Perfect Rainy Day Weddings!

May 8, 2024

💍☔️ Today, we're diving into the world of rainy day weddings and the makeup mastery required to keep those bridal beauties glowing from aisle to downpour! From indoor elegance to outdoor resilience, let's sprinkle some makeup magic and make those rain-soaked memories sparkle like diamonds in the rain! ✨💄

Indoor Elegance: Keeping It Picture-Perfect

Rainy day weddings often mean cozy indoor celebrations, where soft lighting and intimate settings create the perfect backdrop for love to bloom. As a makeup artist, it's all about enhancing those indoor moments with makeup that's elegant, timeless, and camera-ready. Think soft, dewy skin, romantic blush tones, and eyes that sparkle like champagne bubbles. #IndoorGlam #RainyDayRomance

Outdoor Resilience: Rain-Proof Radiance

But what about those outdoor photo ops, you ask? With the right makeup techniques and products, you can brave the elements with confidence and grace. Opt for waterproof formulas, setting sprays, and long-lasting products that withstand raindrops and dewy kisses. It's all about that rain-proof radiance, baby! #OutdoorGlow #RainyDayRadiance

The Balancing Act: Bridal Beauty, Rain or Shine

As a makeup artist, balancing indoor elegance with outdoor resilience is my superpower! It's about creating a bridal look that's versatile, adaptable, and oh-so-beautiful, no matter what the weather brings. Embrace the magic of rain-soaked kisses and misty moments, knowing that your makeup artistry will keep those smiles shining bright, rain or shine! #MakeupMagic #RainyDayBeauty

Rainy Day Wedding Makeup Tips

Curious about how to make your bridal makeup last through rain or shine? Ask Makeup the Bride today to send you their best tips and tricks to rainproof your Bridal Beauty! Let's sprinkle some love, laughter, and makeup magic on your rainy day wedding adventure! 🌧️💕 #RainyDayWeddings #MakeupMastery #BridalBeauty

So, whether you're saying "I do" under a cozy canopy of umbrellas or dancing in the rain with your sweetheart, remember: makeup artistry is the ultimate love potion, creating rain-soaked memories that last a lifetime! ☔️💖 #RainyDayRomance #MakeupMaven

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