Wedding veils and wedding day hairstyles

I've been looking around online at different styles of veils and I've been thinking more and more that I would like my veil to be about waist length and about 2-3 tiers. I want to be able to wear a blusher veil over my face and have it lifted up but I want my hair to have a wedding "updo". Would I.... [Read more]

Getting curls to stay in wedding hairstyle

I have been placed in charge of styling my best friends hair for her wedding. I have one problem - I cannot get the curls she wants to stay in her hair. My friend is Asian (Chinese to be exact) and I can curl her hair, but I cannot get them to stay with out completely plastering her head with hair.... [Read more]

Question about wedding day hair style, nails and makeup

I will be getting married in 5 months. I am looking through bridal books that have different hairstyles, nails and makeup techinques. I always seem to cringe as I am not one who is a beauty queen.These are some examples: I will not be wearing a tiara or a veil as my wedding will take place.... [Read more]

Best Hairstyle to match dress

Dear Experts,

Do you feel that an updo or a half-up, half-down look would go best with my gown (catalogue picture attached)? I am about 5'8", have an oval face and fairly long hair.

The experts in the veils section have recommended a more short, rigid veil. How would I then do the hair?

The.... [Read more]

Wedding Makeup Ideas

I am doing my own makeup for my wedding. I need some ideas on proper colours and techniques to apply my makeup. I have medium brown hair, hazel eyes and fair skin. My wedding is a formal wedding in September. I do know that I would like my eyes to stand out. I don't wear lots of makeup just.... [Read more]