Practising your make-up for your wedding, if you have decided to do your own can be a daunting prospect but one many brides are opting for.
Despite your wedding being one of the most important days of your life where everyone’s eyes are on you, more and more brides are opting to do their own make up, from affordability to them really being the only ones who understand their own looks and the wedding make up look they are going for.
Earlier in the week we uncovered some of the best products to create a flawless face and this week we are going uncover the best products on the market to give you an eye make-up look your will not regret.
Just like foundation primer is an essential for your skin, eye shadow primer is essential for your eyelids. Eye shadow primer will help create a smoothly toned eyelid, even skin tone and will help keep your eye make-up looking fresh all day long. Eye shadow can crease and drop so it is essential to have a product to hold it in place. Laura Mercier Eye Basics will help keep your eye shadow from creasing while providing long lasting coverage. As much as your eye shadow primer is going to do a lot of the work you want to make sure you select great eyeshadows with good pigment and great payoff (so they look as good on your eyes as they do in the palette). When it comes to wedding make up the choice is definitely up to each individual bride. Many brides opt for a natural or natural – smoky eye look and the Urban Decay Naked Palettes are fantastic for the variation of colors as well as having great quality eye shadows which stay put all day long. If you are looking for a natural to smoky look without going too dark the original Naked Palette is fantastic. If you want something a little softer with a romantic pink hue the Naked 3 palette is the one for you. If you want a mixture of colors and four different blushes the Stila ‘A whole lot of love’ palette is definitely a strong eye make-up contender.
Many brides want to go for a more natural look on their wedding day and consider dropping the eyeliner portion of their make-up routine. A little eyeliner, even the thinnest line, will help to define your eyes. If you do not want black lines go for a softer brown instead. Eye liner is also essential if you plan to wear strip lashes as you will be able to create a more natural line between the false lashes and your skin. Mascara on your wedding day should be even and make you eyelashes look amazing. You will be heavily photographed and you will want to definitely make something of your eye lashes. If you can then definitely have some false lashes fitted and blend your natural lashes with Diorshow Iconic Overcurl spectacular volume and curl mascara to keep your lashes long without clumping. If you do not usually fill in your brows your wedding day is the one day you will want to give it a go, so make sure you practice a little beforehand. This great little kit from Anastasia Beverly Hills will ensure you create the perfect eyebrows with minimal fuss.
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