Hello, Gorgeous!
It’s important to establish a healthy regimen for your skin, hair and nails well before the invites drop in the mail. Eating healthy and drinking lots of water is a great way to start working on your glow. Quality cleansers, moisturizers and serums are key to achieving the fresh face you want for all of those important wedding events and photos. With so many products on the market, it can get overwhelming. So we’ve consulted with some of Chicago’s most skilled wedding professionals to come up with a few suggestions to help get you started.
PRO TIP: Extensions are the answer to your thin hair issues. They can easily transform thin hair into thick, luscious locks. – Top Knot Hair Salon
- EXTENSIONS Halo Couture, Recommended by Top Knot Hair Salon
- FINISHING SPRAY Bassu Shine Spray, Recommended by Every Kind of Beautiful Beauty & Bridal
- BRUSH Aveda Paddle Brush, Recommended by Impressions by Laura
- STYLING CRÈME Olaplex No.6 Bond Smoother
PRO TIP: Be careful with moisturizers that have an SPF higher than 15. Flash photography will give your face a white cast. – Impressions by Laura
- MOISTURIZER Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Great 8 Daily Defense Moisturizer
- PRIMER Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Makeup Primer
- FOUNDATION Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay in Place Foundation
- HAND LOTION Tokyo Milk, Recommended by Patty McGuire Hair & Makeup Artists
PRO TIP: Improve your skin while you are sleeping by incorporating a sleep mask into your evening regimen. Choose one with AHAs to exfoliate and clarify, and your skin is sure to glow on your big day. – Every Kind of Beautiful Beauty & Bridal
- SLEEPING MASK Glow Recipe Watermelon Sleeping Mask, Recommended by Every Kind of Beautiful Beauty & Bridal
- SERUM The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5
- APPLICATION SPONGE Beautyblender Nude, Recommended by Every Kind of Beautiful Beauty & Bridal
PRO TIP: Don’t be afraid to go nude … with your lip color, that is! Peachy- pink, nude-colored lips are modern, simple and classic. – Patty McGuire Hair & Makeup Artists
- LIPSTICK Charlotte Tilbury Pillowtalk Original, Recommended by Patty McGuire Hair & Makeup Artists
- EYESHADOW Natasha Denona Biba Eyeshadow Palette, Recommended by Patty McGuire Hair & Makeup Artists
- CONTOUR POWDER Dior Backstage Contour Palette, Recommended by Patty McGuire Hair & Makeup Artists
