Bridal Makeup Tips - part of Glow Girl's

"Special Day" series of articles

Brides everywhere are always looking for the perfect tips for a perfect day.  If you know you look your best and your make up is perfect, you can walk through your day with confidence.  It’s important to bear in mind that you need to find the makeup that suits you; check out all the different suggestions and try them first – see what works when you’re looking for bridal makeup tips.  UK based Glow Girl offer tips and suggestions for all brides – take your pick from our series of articles for wedding makeup tips.  Wedding makeup from Glow Girl includes brands like Bare Escentuals, Blinc and Eyeko; use the best makeup brands for your bridal makeup.  Visit Glow Girl for body, eyes, face and lips makeup for brides.

What’s the best type of wedding makeup? UK or USA, mineral cosmetics (such as the Bare Escentuals range offered by Glow Girl) are often recommended for all types of skin and especially for problem-prone complexions.  Don’t let worries about skin sensitivity and surface blemishes spoil your big day; get it right wherever and whenever your wedding day happens, with Glow Girl’s wedding makeup tips.  UK weather for your big day can be hit and miss – but whatever the weather decides to do, your makeup can’t let you down. Let's start with foundation.

What's the best type of foundation makeup for all skin types? 

We suggest you go for a mineral makeup - this is because the best mineral makeup has intrinsic oil-absorbing and skin smoothing properties.  Bare Escentuals mineral makeup is a fabulous option for bridal makeup.  Tips from Glow Girl cover all skin types and ages so any bride will benefit from this lovely range of products.  It goes on easily, it's great for oily or dry sensitive skin, gives good coverage, looks very natural and gives your skin an inner luminosity that’s hard to beat.  De-stress your skin; Bare Escentuals cosmetics conceal blemishes, work miracles on uneven skin tones and help calm and soothe skin troubled with irritations like spots, acne and rosacea.  The 3 stages of “perfecting,” “warming” and “blushing” powders give a distinctly smoother complexion.

What a bride can do for flawless foundation

The best thing a bride can do for a natural, flawless look in foundation is to follow one simple rule: BLEND well!!! Use a moisturiser before applying foundation and blend together for a natural look. Make sure to blend your foundation into hairline and neck area.

Look great for the wedding pictures with the right foundation.

On your big day makeup application is essential—you'll be in the spotlight after all, and it's critical that your bridal makeup is flawless. For your wedding pictures, you’ll want to look picture perfect and getting your foundation right is key – a great place to start is with Glow Girl’s wedding makeup tips. UK brides from all over use our tips and products to get their makeup right.
To begin, start from the bottom and make sure that your foundation provides an even starting point for the rest of your makeup to be built upon.

If you want to go gold, build a beautiful glow with sunless tanning products like bareMinerals Nude Beach Glimmer, and Wearable Bronze Lip Gloss from the Sun Worshipper Face and Body Collection.

Think of your face as a canvas...with the right foundation, a masterpiece is born! For your wedding pictures, try using a foundation that has a matte finish. Then get a glowy look by adding a bronzer with shimmer. Lighting can be an obstacle when it comes to taking bridal pictures and dewy foundation can make your skin look oily.

Use the i.d. Bare Escentuals products for your unique wedding makeup and facial treatments. Its light and silky, feathersoft qualities means .your skin can’t help but look flawless and natural. and it's so sheer you’ll look fantastic all day.