7 must-have products for bridal make-up

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Evelyn Carpenter

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When talking about makeup is like talking about a whole universe of possibilities. It is incredible the amount of products that exist and, therefore, it is essential to be clear about which are the essentials to use on your wedding day, along with your wedding dress, bouquet, accessories and the inevitable bridal hairstyle that will make you look amazing on your day.

It is important that, if possible, you get advice from a professional makeup artist, especially if you do not know very well the techniques that exist. In this way, whether you choose simple hairstyles or a more elaborate one, your makeup will not go unnoticed and you will be able to highlight your features in the best way.

If you are a makeup lover and you know backwards and forwards how to make the best of yourself, then maybe you can do it in a self-taught way, but anyway we want you to know which are the products that you can't miss that day.

1. Pre-base

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Maybe you've been too focused on the wedding decorations, or maybe you've been thinking if bridal hairstyles with down hair, updos or cute braids are the best option, but first of all, don't forget: the pre-base can't be missing in your makeup. It is this that is responsible for evening out your skin. It also keeps it moisturized and allows makeup to last longer, which is why it is considered a definite must-have.

2. Illuminator

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Note that here the main recommendation is do not overdo it with highlighter. Apply it on the cheekbones and also to outline your nose, but be careful not to use it in large quantities, as this is a very common mistake that can make you look too shiny. In case you don't know how to apply it, remember that you should always it is best to ask for help from a knowledgeable professional.

3. Lipstick

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Your lips are very important in your make-up and it is essential that they are given the prominence they deserve. A red lipstick, for example, would look amazing with lace wedding dresses for a vintage look, while pink tones are ideal to match with princess style wedding dresses. Of course here it depends on your personal taste, it just don't forget to hydrate them so that on that day your lips will be the centre of attention.

4. Lip liner

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Continuing with the lips, a good lip liner is very important, as it will allow you to better define the shape of your lips, in addition to help those who have thin lips and want to generate an effect of greater volume. Make sure that the shade you choose is the same as the lipstick, otherwise the result will be undesirable.

5. Blush

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A familiar product that every woman knows or has used at some time. Either in powder or liquid form, this will allow you to give color to your cheekbones, generating an effect always necessary to give life to your face.

6. Shadows and eyeliner

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They are the two essential to give the intensity that your look requires. As for the shadows, you can choose between pastel shades, earth colors or whatever you like, however, the eyeliner recommended by excellent to accentuate your look, is black. With this you can make the classic cat eye, which never fails in a perfect makeup.

7. Translucent powders

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Thanks to them, all the work done gains a natural look. In addition it is the product you need to seal your makeup And, better yet, you can carry it with you overnight so you can touch up whenever you need to.

With these tips, the love phrases from your guests will be the first thing you'll hear when they see you looking so beautiful, especially if you choose an updo with braids that allows you to show off your face in the best way and with a 100% perfect makeup.

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Evelyn Carpenter is the author of the best-selling book, All you need for your marriage. A Marriage guide. She has been married for over 25 years and has helped countless couples build successful marriages. Evelyn is a sought after speaker and relationship expert, and has been featured in various media outlets including Fox News, Huffington Post, and more.