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Wedding Makeup Essentials for Brides Doing Their Own Makeup
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items Tried and tested by a detail-oriented bride with very sensitive skin. My priority: bulletproof wear without sacrificing comfort or quality.
Sections
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eyes
brows
blush
skin
lips
tools & other
eyes
Set this with a shadow and it won't move. Great for sensitive eyes without compromising impact
Soulgazer
Got the cool one for myself and the warm for my sister based on our colour seasons/undertones.
Dramatic enough that photos turned out amazing, but natural enough that I looked and felt like myself. Slowly building up the layers is essential
MAKEUP BY MARIO Master Mattes® Eyeshadow Palette: The Neutrals
Best tubing mascara. Survived all 14 hours of my wedding looking flawless without feeling heavy. The packaging is noticeably high quality and felt so glam getting ready
Unlocked Instant Extensions Lengthening Mascara - Hourglass
brows
Perfect first step to hold all your natural hairs exactly in place - once it’s dried they’re set but not stiff or uncomfortable.
Didn’t make my eyebrow pencil flake weirdly at all when I layered on top!
Brow Harmony Flexible Lifting Gel
the tiny tip is incomparable for clean, defined brows
Benefit Cosmetics Precisely My Brow Pencil Waterproof Eyebrow Definer
blush
I layered two shades: she goes to the gym (universally flattering) & she’s a doll (cool toned colour punch)
Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo
skin
True magic if your skin is even slightly oily. Did not budge until I was ruining a hotel face towel at 3am trying to get it all off without make up remover, but also did not break my skin out at all the next day. Wedding miracle?
Dior Forever Skin Wear: the blurring natural matte no-transfer foundation
Colour range is insane for undertones. Never been able to perfectly colour match to my chest. Covered an unfortunate scar on my neck, but also worked magic as an eyeshadow base.
NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer Pot
lips
Bought these for all my bridesmaids as a gift & matched the colours to everyone’s color seasons. Been getting texts since about how much they love it
Lip Liner - Long-lasting & Waterproof Pencils
only thing I reapplied after eating but it would have been fine without. beautiful shimmery finish without emphasizing dryness or texture
K.i.s.s.i.n.g. Lipsticks
tools & other
Used this to wrap gifts the night before and had to stop off at the store the morning of to replace it. You’ll never catch me winging eyeshadow without it anymore!
Basics® Crystal Clear Tape Dispenser 3/4" (18 mm x 33 m)
I organized all my products for the day of into clear makeup bags by the order I was going to used them. I numbered each bag and also kept one for just for tools and brushes. Being able to see everything made it so much less stressful and having smal...
Clear Makeup Bags