Wedding Prep guide
three months before the wedding day
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Consult a skincare expert to create a tailored routine that caters to your specific skin type, guaranteeing a flawless and radiant flow for your special day.
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Begin your wedding prep skincare routine.
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Aim for 7 to 8 hours of sleep each night to promote relaxation and well-being. Additionally, incorporating meditation or light exercise into your daily routine can help effectively manage stress.
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Enhance your diet by incorporating foods rich in antioxidants to nourish your skin, and ensure you stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
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Schedule professional facials every 2-3 weeks to address specific concerns, like acne or pigmentation.
one month before the wedding day
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Consider a gentle whitening treatment if you wish to enhance your smile. Avoid excessive coffee, tea, and red wine that may stain your teeth.
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Gently exfoliate 1-2 times a week to keep skin smooth and allow hydrating skincare products to be more effective.
Product Recommendations:
1. TATCHA The Rise Polish Foaming Enzyme Powder
2. Mediheal Phyto-Enzyme Peeling Pad -
Get your brows shaped professionally to define your face and allow time for regrowth if needed.
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Refrain from trying any new skincare products with highly active ingredients, and/or new makeup products to prevent unexpected reactions.
two weeks before the wedding day
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Schedule your last facial; ideally a gentle hydrating facial for a radiant look.
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Book any waxing, threading, laser or other hair removal treatments.
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Begin using a lip scrub and balm daily to ensure smooth, soft lips.
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If you plan on colouring your hair, now’s the time for a touch-up and trim to include any face framing pieces if needed.
one week before the wedding day
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Prioritize sleep to avoid puffy eyes and tired-looking skin.
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Get a manicure and pedicure for polished, wedding-ready hands and feet.
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Get a professional spray tan or so it yourself. Remember to follow the instructions carefully and allow enough time for the tan to fade to your desired shade.
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Use SPF daily to avoid prolonged sun exposure and prevent redness or peeling.
The night before the wedding day
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Follow your usual skincare routine with calming, gentle products. Hydrate your lips with a lip mask/balm.
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Drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol, which can dehydrate your skin.
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Reduce exposure to screens to minimize eye strain and ensure a good night’s sleep.
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Avoid any new face masks or skincare products you haven’t tried before.
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Prepare all essentials for the morning, like water, breakfast/snacks, and straws.
If you have a preferred playlist to listen to while your party gets ready, let your artist know and we’ll make sure to start your day right!
Position Makeup and Hair workstations near a window where there is natural lighting, if possible.
The Morning of the wedding day
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A wedding robe is a great way to feel relaxed and pampered while getting ready for your big day. It’s the perfect way to start your preparations and get your mind ready for the wedding day!
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Eating a light breakfast on your wedding day helps keep energy steady without causing bloating or discomfort under your dress.
Small, balanced choices like yogurt with fruit, a banana and nut butter, provide lasting fuel reducing the risk of jitters or faintness during busy morning with your party!
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If you wear contact lenses, inform your makeup artist ahead of time. This will help them choose the right products and techniques that won’t irritate your eyes, ensuring comfort throughout the day.
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Brushing your teeth beforehand ensures you start with a fresh mouth and avoid smudging your lipstick or makeup. It’s a small step that makes a big difference in your overall look.
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Take deep breaths and stay calm. Give yourself some quiet moments to ground yourself before the whirlwind begins!