No matter what type of skin you have, these tips will help you get that bridal glow. Practical skin care For all skin types, start by hydrating, inside and out. Drink lots of water and use mosturizer morning and night. This helps natural exfoliation which, in turn, slows … [Read more...] about Bridal Beauty: Tips for Great Wedding Day Skin
The cat-eye looks of the past are back – sexy, smouldering and bolder than ever. The key to getting it right is to understand both the shape of your eye and the shape of your face. To create the cat-eye wings, you will need a liner pencil and liquid eyeliner. (Using liquid … [Read more...] about Eyes with Attitude: Tips and Tricks for the Cat-Eye Look
You’ve heard about them all: the no carb diet, the liquid diet, the caveman diet and even the diet that uses a feeding tube. Here, three experts weigh in on their personal program. Balanced diet/exercise Lauren Jawno, certified personal trainer and nutritionist, says, … [Read more...] about Diet I Do’s: How to Maintain Your Ideal Wedding Weight
Like it or not, the bikini waxing trend is here to stay. But how do you know which style of bikini waxing is right for you? Ashley Sanford, an aesthetician at Kozeta Salon in Toronto, passes along the low-down on the latest styles in waxing down under: French bikini – … [Read more...] about Bikini Beauty: The Best Tips for Bikini Waxing
You have implicit trust in your hair stylist – after all, you’ve relied on him (or her) for years. But is your stylist a specialist in weddings? Ask a few pertinent questions before you find yourself in a hairy situation. 1. Is your hair stylist experienced in the specific … [Read more...] about 10 Things to know before choosing a hairstylist
The updos are coming undone. Less beehive. Looser. Sweep hair into a twist, but instead of tucking all the ends in, let a few spill out. Pull out some pieces around your face for a slightly tousled finiish. Add extensions for volume. To care for your long locks, … [Read more...] about Tips and tricks to care for long hair
Stress seems to be an automatic companion when planning a wedding. It takes a toll on your energy and your appearance, but it doesn’t have to. Think nutrition Skipping breakfast is a no-no. And, during the day, have two fruit or vegetable snacks – perhaps one mid-afternoon and … [Read more...] about Stay stress-free when planning your wedding
Our team of experts weighed in on the best makeup techniques and worst mistakes brides can make. Meet Gina Frantzis, owner of Esthetically Yours, Erin Guenter, beauty specialist at youandyoursblog.com and Anna Mann of Aadi Wellness and Mobile Spa. They emphasized that, for a … [Read more...] about Makeup tips for your big day
Today’s brides are going for pops of colour. “For several years, brides wore a neutral makeup palette. Today, brighter lips, such as coral, pinks and rich reds are making a comeback,” says makeup artist Vanessa Jarman. But how do you know if you should say “I do” to a brighter … [Read more...] about Say “I do” to colourful lips
There are five basic face shapes. Look in a mirror and outline your own face with a bar of soap to confirm the shape of your face. A perfectly oval shape can wear any hair style. But a round, oblong, heart or square face can make the shape of the face a plus with the … [Read more...] about Pick a hair style to flatter your face
