Looking for a simple way to give your wedding day look some oomph? Consider lash extensions. They can be full enough so you don't need mascara and waterproof, so you avoid black streaks running down your face during teary-eyed nuptials. We talked to expert Nathalie Smith, founder … [Read more...] about Get great lashes in a flash with eyelash extensions
‘Beauty sleep’ is well named because beauty isn't possible without sufficient sleep. And, with the stress of planning a wedding, the sleep habits of many brides get disrupted. Count your blessings if you're one of the lucky ones who slips into dreamland as soon as your head hits … [Read more...] about Tips to help you get your best beauty sleep
Fragrance is personal. “A fragrance specialist at any beauty destination can help you discover the right scent by having you experience the different olfactory families,” says Jamie Petrovic, regional training executive for Elizabeth Arden. He takes us through the steps to … [Read more...] about Choosing a wedding day fragrance
Every plus-size body is different. You may have a pear shape with full hips, or a large bust. Whatever the body type, it will be clear that, over the years, every woman – and especially the plus-size woman – has refined her style choices to those that are the most … [Read more...] about Tips for buying a plus-sized gown
We need to acknowledge our basic shape if we are going to come to terms with what style will flatter our figure. Most women tend to focus on the one area of the body that they don’t like. It’s more helpful if you consider the entire body shape. Start by standing nude in front of … [Read more...] about How to flatter your figure
Eyebrows are a key part of your makeup look, whether running errands, heading for your bachelorette party or for your wedding day. Bold, natural, thick or thin, this season’s best accessory is all above the eyes. Ashley Manias, National Education Director for Benefit Cosmetics … [Read more...] about Tips to help you get your best brows
Lovely hands and beautiful nails will be front and centre on your wedding day, showcasing your rings or a bracelet or cuff, carrying a clutch, shaking hands with friends and holding hands with the one you love. Sometimes you ‘talk’ with your hands, and you certainly use them to … [Read more...] about How to pamper your hands and feet with added glamour
Heading for a great beach on your honeymoon? Take the usual precautions because you don't want to be in bed, recovering from heat and sun overload, while your mate is flirting with a blonde on the beach! So pack your sunblock, insect repellent, body moisturizer and don't forget … [Read more...] about Tips for a great beach honeymoon
The stress of planning your wedding, and the sleepless nights that go along with it, can leave your skin looking dull. However, there are highlighting tips and tricks to help you restore your happy glow. The art of shading and highlighting, along with contouring, can emphasize … [Read more...] about Bridal Beauty: How to give your skin natural highlights
If you're looking for the perfect wedding gift – for you and your hubby-to-be – the gift of health and fitness is a great way to go. These two new at-home workout programs are perfect for busy brides and grooms. Focus T25: Shaun T’s Focus T25 is a great gift for … [Read more...] about Give the Gift of Fitness
