Category: Hair & Make-Up
Mascara Top Tips
A special thank you to Kate Kelvin (a professional UK hair and make-up artist specialising in natural make-up) for this guest post on top tips for using and applying mascara. Over to Kate… Mascara is the key to ‘finished’ makeup, it’s the one item you can wear with no other makeup and look fabulous… that’s because it’s all about the [...]
Fairytale Wedding Inspiration
Today we’re delighted to feature some images from a fairytale inspired photoshoot, submitted by Lisa Alger of Essex Wedding Beauty. We particularly loved the Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty and Rapunzel images. Here’s what Lisa had to say about the shoot and these images: Last year I prepared a bride’s hair and makeup at Down [...]
DIY Friday – How To Create A Waterfall Braid
It’s DIY Friday today, and we have a fab post on how to create a waterfall braid. Many thanks to Kirsty of K Fuller Wedding Hair and Make-up, for submitting this fantastic graphic! Kirsty and her team love weddings, and are bridal hair and make-up artists based in Surrey and West Sussex. There is no doubt [...]
Make-Up for Spring
A special thank you to Kate Kelvin (a professional UK hair and make-up artist specialising in natural make-up) for this guest post on make-up for spring and early summer. Over to Kate for some great tips on achieving a natural look… At last, the blossom is out and here are some juicy tips for you to blossom too… The sun [...]
Wedding Hair Trend 2013 – Plaits, Plaits And More Plaits!
Thanks to Kate Kelvin for this gorgeous guest post on the latest bridal hair trends. Over to Kate… April sees the hottest hair trends straight off the catwalk and red carpet – it’s plaits (and yes, you guessed it - more plaits!) arranged in all manner of intricate and natural styles. You can be as boho, adventurous or [...]
Beauty Spring Clean
March signifies the beginning of spring – are you ready for a beauty spring clean? Here’s a few tips for a quick and easy beauty spring clean: ♥ Get those makeup bags out ladies and give them a sort out, any products over 12 months old ~ throw away! ♥ Look at the colour trends [...]
Kissable Lips For Your Valentine – Lip Care Tips
Beautiful lips are a must have for everyone. You can keep your lips soft all day long by doing some simple things that will leave them looking beautiful and fresh. Here’s my list of lip care tips for kissable lips for your Valentine! Lip Care Tips Drinking plenty of water will keep you hydrated even in the winter. Lip [...]
Bridal Skin Detox
As we begin 2013 the papers and magazines are full of exercise and diet plans, and promises of ’a new you’… There are, however, many things we can do to help get our new year off to a great and glowing start, one of the simplest being a natural skin and body detox! Bridal Skin Detox [...]
Top Tips For Looking After Winter Hair
December is here and it’s time for all you brides-to-be to take care of winter dryness that leaves your hair unmanageable, your crown brittle, and your scalp flaky and itchy. Why does winter affect your hair so drastically? When you step out in the open, the air is cold and when you’re inside you’re surrounded [...]
Top Tips For Looking After Winter Skin
Winter Skin Winter has arrived, and there is no doubt it can wreak havoc on our skin – our hands, faces and bodies can all suffer. Cold spells of weather and central heating can leave many of us with skin that feels dry, tight and uncomfortable. It’s a common problem, and for some people it can [...]
