Archive for the ‘Beauty’ Category

No Makeup? No Problem!

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

If you’re the kind of girl who never wears makeup except maybe a trusty swipe of lip gloss, the intricacies of wedding makeup might be too much to bear. There is a lot to know, from how to apply things properly to what shades work best for you and even what brands will last the […]



Three Secrets to Choosing the Perfect Bridal Hairstyle

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Planning your dream wedding is one of the exciting tasks of your life. You have picked out the perfect dress and shoes, and chosen the most fabulous accessories, but something is still missing. Every woman wants to look her best, from head to toe, on the biggest day of her life, so finding the perfect […]



Ten time-savers for your wedding planning

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

We often talk about ways to save money on your wedding day, but if you’re doing well with your budget, time may be more important to you. What bride doesn’t feel like she’s being pulling in 100 different directions? The two weeks before your wedding will probably be especially frazzled, so here are ten time-saving […]



Top 10 bridal style do’s and don’ts

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Every bride wants to look fabulous, feel like a celebrity, and be flawless on her wedding day. However, it is important to remember some style do’s and don’ts in order to prepare an elegant, classy, personal look rather than a cookie cutter bride.

Do look like yourself on your wedding day - just the best version […]



Whitening your teeth for your wedding day

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

A bride’s smile is one of the most important parts of her outfit. Don’t let a few coffee stains ruin your photographs! Luckily, you don’t have to shell out the big dough if you don’t want to - there are a number of ways to get that dazzling smile of your dreams:

Baking Soda: Ask your […]



It’s your wedding, so cry if you want to

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Whether you are a stone-cold fox or a touchy-feely sobber, crying at your wedding is a possibility for anybody. After all, it is supposed to be the happiest day of your life! Being the bride means being the center of attention, so you want your tears to be sweet and glistening, not smudgy and messy. Therefore, […]



How to do your own make-up for your wedding

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Make-up is one of the most important parts of your overall bridal look, but most brides avoid planning it until the last minute. After all, it is just some lipstick and blush, right? Wrong. Your wedding makeup can look horrible if you rush to do it yourself before the ceremony, and no one will say […]



Trends in bridal hairstyles

Friday, November 30th, 2007

In this video from the National Wedding Show, Kim from bridalwave.tv talks to bridal hair specialist Karine Jackson about the latest trends in wedding hairstyles. (This image is a fuzzy screenshot taken from the video and is the hairstyle that Karine is working on during the interview.)
In addition to the classic up-do’s, brides are currently […]



Bride-to-be manners from A to Z

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Wedding planning is stressful, and sometimes you just have to scream. However, it is important to keep in mind that you shouldn’t scream at the people around you! Although getting ready for your big day is tough, if you keep your cool and use your manners, people will be nicer to you in return. Pleasant […]



Six holiday diet tips for the bride-to-be

Monday, November 12th, 2007

Turkey, mashed potatoes, rolls and pie, oh my! Thanksgiving is stuffed with un-figure-friendly foods only to give way to the next threat: Christmas cookies. Whether your wedding is during this fruitful time or months away, your wedding diet can be in severe danger around the holidays. Well put that drumstick down, give those cookies away […]