Selecting Vendors: Looking Your Best

The most important day has arrived. You want to look your best. What better way to pamper yourself and your bridal party than with makeup and hair styling done on location. Schedule this with your hair and makeup designers.

Several months before the wedding, schedule an early visit to your hair and makeup artists. It is advisable to make an appointment before the veil is bought. That way, you can try out several hairdos with different veils and see what fits you best and what feels most comfortable. What is true for the hairdo is true for the makeup. The specialist can put makeup on, you can try it out for a day, and make adjustments easily. You might be allergic to a product, and with an trial, you can a problem on your wedding day. An experienced makeup artist also can help you with minor skin problems and correct these in a few months.

The digital age doesn’t stop at the makeup artist’s studio. With the help of a digital camera and a computer you can view your face in different makeup treatments. It helps to see how you will appear in photographs or on video.

A good makeup artist should enhance your face, not change it so much that you don’t recognize yourself. Bringing pictures of what you like is always helpful.

Money Matters:
Some makeup artists offer price deductions when more people have the makeup done. This can be a discount on the entire party or on the bride’s balance only.