Dramatic make – up such as bold lips or smoky eyes aren’t for everyone. Here’s a quick guide for achieving a natural look for your eyes and lips. Natural Eye Make-Up Step 1 Before adding any colour to your eyelids make sure you apply a primer such as an oil free foundation or an eyeshadow…
No matter what look you are trying to achieve, perfect eyelashes are as vital as having flawless skin-they are both key to finishing off any look. Most people forget about their lashes or don’t know how to apply mascara properly, so here”s how to do it. Step 1 Before applying mascara its important to curl…
Finding the right look for your daughter’s big day can be tricky- you don’t want to make yourself look old, but then you don’t want to look like mutton dressed as lamb. Make-up plays a key role in how you look on the big day, so follow our tips and tricks to having youthful, elegant…
If you are a guest, bridesmaid or even a bride-to-be and would prefer to hire a beautiful dress, then renting is perfect for you. GMD buy the best dresses so you don’t have to! Get red carpet glamour and have everyone guessing where your dress is from. Ivory Dresses Dresses perfect for a glamorous bride.…
We have a new Princess! We’ve finally seen the dress that we’ve all been waiting for. Katherine the Duchess of Cambridge arrived at Westminister Abbey in a simply beautiful Alexander McQueen dress designed by Sarah Burton. With lace sleeves and neck, this A-line gown is perfect for our future queen as it’s full of elegance…
Summer Beauty – Part 1 Summer brides always feel the pressure to look effortlessly gorgeous on their wedding day. So, to help you out with picking the right products and the right looks for your big day we’ve come up with our ultimate summer beauty guide. The first of our 4 part guide is all…
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It doesn’t stop at picking the right colours for your outfit; you need to pick the right shades of make up too. Finding the perfect shade, or shades of certain products can be tricky so here’s a quick guide to help you pick the right colours for you. There are three key features that you…
You’ve got the dress and picked the shoes, there’s only a little bit more to get done before you’re ready-your hair and make-up. Decide what look you want to go for at least a week before your big day-this way you can practice getting it perfect if you’re doing your own make-up and will know…
Getting red lips perfect is easy once you know how to do it! So channel your inner Hollywood starlet and get the red lipstick out. Step 1 Using a lip liner pencil, carefully draw around the outline of your lips. Try not to go off your lips (and onto your skin) and this can look…
No matter if you are accentuating your eyes or your lips, make sure your skin looks perfect, as flawless skin completes any look. Step 1 Give yourself a smooth base to work with; cleanse, tone and moisturise your skin to make sure it is soft and free of any dirt. Wait at least 10 minutes…
First thing’s first Before you start planning the hair and make-up, remember how hard your body is working planning the wedding! You need to pamper and give yourself the right treatment you deserve. Preparing is Key You need your skin to look its best on the big day. Get into the routine of moisturising everyday.…
Getting your hair perfect won’t be hard if you follow our steps and use the right products. Which hairstyle to Choose? Get the perfect wedding hair with our steps and tips. Do you have short funky hair? Or long curly waves? Don’t worry, whatever your style we have a solution! Read More > Hair Must…
Drop a dress size diet A healthy diet to get you in shape for the big day. Our wedding dress diet is easy and you won’t feel hungry. Read more > The countdown diet The great thing about the countdown diet is that we’ve done the counting for you. This is a gradual diet that…
Article written by: Cigdem Tanrioglu If you’re looking to do something a little bit different, then have a retro wedding. The bright colours and quirky details used in these weddings will make sure that your big day is incredibly fun, so nobody will forget about it. Sweets For Thought Retro weddings are all about having…
Article written by: Cigdem Tanrioglu If you want to be a true princess on your big day, there’s no better way to do it than to have a fairytale wedding. Almost every aspect of a fairytale wedding is over the top and extremely girly-perfect for those who love all things pink and floral. The flowers…
Article written by: Cigdem Tanrioglu If you’re keeping up-to-date with trends then you’ll know that vintage is big news these days. So if you are going for a 1920’s or 1950’s inspired look without the quirkiness of a retro wedding, then a vintage wedding is the way to go. The Flowers When it comes to…
Candysnaps Contemporary photographer Caroline Weiss is the face behind Candysnaps Weddings, based in the Glaswegian areas of Scotland. The mixture of her intuitive approach to photography, and friendly manner results in some truly amazing and unique photographs. Always fun yet beautiful, Candysnaps photography will always put a smile on your face. To find out more…
This is a gorgeous wedding hairstyle – simple and effortless but your hair has to be in great condition. Comb over all your hair to one side and lightly grip with hair-coloured grips. Spray the hair with a light-hold hairspray and take large sections of hair and curl with tongs or rollers from the mid-lengths…
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…
