What is Bridal Makeup?
By Lisa Johnson, owner of Brides by Lisa There are many things to consider when planning your wedding, and your makeup is no exception. Below, I have outlined some distinctions between bridal makeup and evening makeup; and have even added some healthy skin tips to assist you in looking radiant on your big day! Unlike your evening makeup, BRIDAL MAKEUP is measured first and foremost by the level of durability; therefore, it may be applied on a clean face – sometimes with a primer, a light moisturizer or no moisturizer at all. A trial makeup consultation should have you prepared for what the makeup artist will be doing and what is advised for optimum skincare. Keep in mind that both your face shape and skin type are important considerations for your makeup. Classic and understated is what I recommend for most bridal makeup applications — most brides look back and regret not following this advice. EVENING MAKEUP is more about changing fashion styles, more experimental color choices and s
