So pretty! Don’t feel you have to have a big hairdo for your big day, sometimes simple is more elegant. If you have a bob make sure your hair is in great condition, use a shine-enhancing hairspray and finish with a big, bold hair accessory such as a dramatic hair band. Next: Updo With Soft…
A Quick Guide to Bridal Shops Right, you’ve got an idea of the type of wedding dress you want and it’s time to start trying some on… Don’t know what to do next? Fear not – here’s our quick guide to getting your wedding dress sorted. Once you’ve got a dress in mind, you then…
Breakfast Before you eat have a big glass of water then choose one of the breakfasts below. You can have the same thing everyday or chop and change – whatever you fancy. A small bowl of porridge made with skimmed milk, honey or sweetener if you like A bowl of wholegrain cereal or muesli Low-fat…
A very traditional wedding hairstyle, this top knot bun is easy to do but you need long hair. Comb your hair up into a high ponytail and secure with a ponyband. Twist the length of the ponytail until it curls around itself into a bun. Use plenty of hair-coloured grips to hold in place and…
60 second expert: May Clee-Cadman, of cake company Maisie Fantasie, on choosing your wedding cake. You worked on the film Confetti – how many cakes did you make? I made three wedding cakes, one for each couple – tennis-themed, Hollywood, and Naturist (don’t ask!). I had to make two extra top tiers per cake in…
60 second expert: Dinny Hall on choosing your wedding ring Wedding rings are probably the most symbolic aspect of getting married and everyone has a very personal view on what’s attractive and what’s not. Choosing your wedding rings can be a minefield, so we spoke to one of the UK’s top jewellery designers, Dinny Hall,…
First curl the hair with a wide-barrel tong or large curlers. When the hair is completely dry, pull up into a ponytail that sits in the middle of your head – i.e. not low at the nape of the neck or high on top. Loosely scrunch up the ponytail into a bun and hold in…
Tall You: You’re at least 5ft 8 Do: Tall women look great in pretty much everything. But you can really be a showstopper in elegant off-the-shoulder styles and dresses with open necklines. Don’t: Avoid gowns with high necks and long sleeves as they may detract from your curves. Be careful with headpieces and hairstyles too…
Romantic make-up for your wedding day If you’re having a traditional wedding with a classic wedding look then you’ll probably want pretty, romantic make-up. Here are our tips on what make-up colours and textures to choose. Base: Dewy skin is perfect for the romantic look, fresh and glowing. The latest foundation formulas make this easy…
If you want to slim into your wedding dress but you don’t want to spend your time with complicated diets or counting calories just follow our easy wedding dress diet. It’s really varied and healthy – you’ll never get bored and you can follow it up to a month before the big day and still…
