Indian weddings are all about celebrations, festive grandeur, coming-together of people and of course, the picture-perfect photos that are cherished for your lifetime. Go from bland to grand, by accentuating your look with the apt makeup style. The bride is the star of the occasion and needs to look her best on her wedding day.

When you do take out your wedding photographs years later and look through it, you should not wonder why you chose that lip color or eye shadow that was completely bizarre looking on you. So, fear not HamaraEvent has come up with a list of comprehensive do's and don’t’s for your wedding makeup.

Indian bride fully decked up

Choose the right makeup style that is best suited to your skin tone and complexion. Avoid gaudy or flashy styles of loud wedding makeup. Instead, opt for muted and subdued tones with a radiant look along with a suitable hairdo. You can be rest assured of winning many compliments on your looks, by making the right choice.

You are the blushing bride and the center of attraction, so epitomize elegance and grace with confidence on your wedding day. The right wedding makeup will give you all the confidence to look and feel the best on your special day.

Do’s and Don’ts for your Wedding Makeup

Face Makeup

⇒ Do’s

• Check the latest trend that goes with your personality and style statement.

• Use a gel foundation before you apply any makeup on your face for a long lasted radiance

• Apply light dusting of powder on your neck and chest for uniformity  of color

• Choose a makeup style in accordance with your dress, so that it is  not overpowering

• Cool off your skin tone with a bronzing powder

• Use gold tone bases and concealers for a muted look

• Avoid bright colors as your natural radiance must be on display

• Take valuable and honest feedback from your friends and family

• Seek professional guidance for the right makeup style for your face

⇒ Don’ts

• Give considerable time gap for doing facials and waxing before the wedding. Don’t do them the night before. It should be done at least one week prior to the wedding

• Go for a trial run of the makeup and avoid last minute surprises

• Don’t use talc based regular powders which have the ability to darken your face after makeup

• Don’t get carried away and overdo your makeup

Minimal face makeup for the perfect radiant look

Eyes Makeup

⇒ Do’s

• Highlight your eyes with neutral shades of eyeliner and shadows that blend in well with the rest of the makeup

• If your eyebrows are too scant, correct them with a brow pencil and create a natural effect

• Use waterproof mascara. For long-lasting lush eyelashes, use the eyelash curler first and then lengthen them with mascara

• Balance the eye makeup with lip color. If, you are going for a dark or smoky eye makeup, then opt for a nude lip color or if, brighter lip color, then opt for subtle eye makeup.

⇒ Don’ts

• Don’t over-clump your eyelashes with too much mascara

• Don’t apply false eyelashes without practice

• Avoid getting too trendy with eye makeup and regret later on

• A little bit of shimmery eyeshadow is fine, but don’t overdo it

The beauty of gorgeous eye makeup

Lip Color

⇒ Do’s

• Choose an apt lip color that is warm and bright. Most commonly used colors are roses, pinks, and reds

• Go for high-gloss or matte finish lipsticks

• For a pretty pout apply lip color with a brush and then apply outline with lip pencil to complement it

• Use a lip liner that is lighter than the lipstick shade for a long-lasting look

• If you are doing a stronger eye makeup, then a nude shade lip color will perfectly complement it

⇒ Don’ts

• It is not a time for experimenting with shades of lip color. Choose one that will create a soft and natural look

• At the same time don’t opt for too neutral or frosted shades of lip color that will make you look pale

• Avoid flashy neon shades of lip color

Bride getting her lip makeup done

Cheeks

⇒ Do’s

• Be a real blushing bride by enhancing your cheeks with the flattering tone of the blush

• Opt for pink, peach or rose shades for the ultimate rosy blushing cheeks

• Apply the blush on the apples of the cheek and continue toward the hairline for a perfect finish

• For oily skin, powder blushes are ideal, but for dry skin opt for cream blush

⇒ Don’ts

• Don’t forget to wear blush at all. It is an indispensable part of bridal makeup

• Avoid gaudy tones of blush and resort to pink hues for a perfect look

The importance of blush on’s

Hairdo

⇒ Do’s

• Hairstyles should accentuate the face elegantly

• Opt for braids, waves and other hairdo’s that match the structure of your face and supplement the makeup

• Use minimal accessories to embellish your hair further

⇒ Don’ts

• Refrain from oversized accessories

• Keep it delicate, subtle and minimal

Stunning and elegant hairdo of a bride

How to look Gorgeous on your Wedding Day?

With your wedding on the corner, to-be brides have a big reason to stress themselves and worry about the dress, makeup, and hairdo. But, with some preparatory steps to take care of your skin in advance, achieve a natural glow in your face on the day of the wedding.

The ravishing Indian Bride

Prevention is better than cure, so don’t stress too much and let it show its effect on the skin. Be relaxed and everything will fall into its place.

1. Consult a dermatologist

If you are worrying too much about your skin and hair, then consult a specialist and sort out your concerns. With the help of an expert, you can be rest assured of a flawless skin before your wedding.

2. Skin Care Regime

Want to get naturally glowing skin before your wedding? Simply follow a healthy skin care regime and make some lifestyle changes. Stay hydrated, eat a well-balanced diet and sleep well for healthy skin. Opt for homemade masks made from natural ingredients to boost your skin and tone it.

3. Seek professional assistance with expert makeup artists

Pre-book your wedding dates with professional makeup artists and avoid last minute surprises. Make sure to set up a trial session with them and discuss effective makeup styles with them.

If you want to do your own makeup, then practice it well beforehand. But, it is recommended not to take too much tension and leave it to the professionals.

So, brides to be congratulations on your upcoming wedding. Don’t fret too much over confusions on your wedding makeup and hairdo. The above pointers will help you along in your journey. Just make sure you are comfortable with your look and be confident.

HamaraEvent, a reputed platform to search your perfect event venue in Mumbai, has come up with these guidelines to help you achieve a flawless and natural look at your day of the wedding. Look sensuous without getting caked up with too much makeup.

Harmonize your makeup with the dress, accessories and the hairdo for a ravishing look. It is important that you achieve the right balance with all these aspects. Even if one of it is not up to the mark, it can make you look topsy-turvy.

So, ladies give attention to all the minutest details of your wedding look and pre-plan it in advance to avoid hassles, and most important of all stay relaxed.