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Leonardia
Makeup Trial
Leonardia, on July 13, 2020 at 11:20 AM

Just wanted to see, is anyone else having problems with scheduling trials for makeup before you book the artist? The few places I've been talking to seem surprised that I want to book a trial before...

Leonardia, Jul 14, 2020 22 279 1
Tiffany
Makeup touch ups
Tiffany, on July 12, 2020 at 12:32 PM

What did or is everyone doing for makeup as far as touch ups? We're wanting to do first look, ceremony, pics, reception in that order and I'm unsure if i just want touch ups after first look and...

Jana, Jul 13, 2020 8 190
Larissa
Trial
Larissa, on July 13, 2020 at 9:44 AM

I am debating on whether or not I should schedule a hair and makeup trial with the vendor I would like to use for my wedding. Have any of you done a trial or skipped the trial?

Eri, Jul 13, 2020 17 145
Gwendolyn
Hair and make-up trial success!
Gwendolyn, on July 12, 2020 at 5:07 PM

I had my trial today! I think I may ask that we go a little darker/more intense on the cheek and jaw counter (second makeup is after I added a little more at home) but otherwise I'm very happy. ...

Lynnie, Jul 13, 2020 11 194
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Hair ideas??
Eryn, on July 11, 2020 at 9:12 PM

Hi everyone! I’m trying to figure out what hair style to do for my wedding. Here are pictures of me in my dress with it bustled . So far I’m thinking of some kind of down hair style. I just want to...

Cheryl, Jul 13, 2020 8 248
Adriana
Makeup artist cancelled due to the fabulous Covid
Adriana, on July 8, 2020 at 7:37 PM

Has anyone else experienced their makeup artist cancelling on them? The place that is doing my hIr also does makeup and they got a notice from the Pennsylvania State Board of Cosmetology that makeup...

Danielle, Jul 12, 2020 10 359
FutureMrs.C
Alternative covid Wedding - diy H&mu??
FutureMrs.C, on June 27, 2020 at 5:16 PM

Because of everything going on in this crazy world right now, FH and I decided to have a ceremony of sorts now and hold the reception next year when things are (hopefully) closer to normal. We are...

Jen, Jul 8, 2020 13 171
Amber
Wedding makeup from makeup counter?
Amber, on July 7, 2020 at 6:55 PM

Has anyone done this? I’m still waiting hear about MUA availability but most are booked.

Amber, Jul 7, 2020 10 142
J
Hair and Makeup artist cancelled but kept money for the trial
J P, on July 7, 2020 at 10:22 AM

I am a bridesmaid for my cousin's wedding on August. Her hair and makeup team cancelled on her a couple weeks ago (after telling her a couple months prior that they would still do her wedding). They...

J P, Jul 7, 2020 13 250
Chantelle
Hand Makeup/concealer?
Chantelle, on July 5, 2020 at 5:25 PM

Hi I have a burn mark on my hand that I’d like to probably cover up with makeup I guess? Anyone recommend a good product or a good brand for this type of thing? I don’t know anything about makeup...

Rihana, Jul 7, 2020 7 190
Rebecca
Separate makeup artist for Bride and party
Rebecca, on July 1, 2020 at 12:20 PM

Hi! So for my hair and makeup, I decided to go with an artist that I really like because they can deliver the look I want without question but their pricing for bridesmaids is a little much compared...

Queen Cone, Jul 5, 2020 8 125
Aurora
Backing Out of Makeup On Wedding Day
Aurora, on July 2, 2020 at 9:37 PM

Hi everyone! So I had 5 bridesmaids but 2 can’t make it due to current circumstances which I understand but I had bought a package deal for the makeup. And luckily the vendors were willing to work...

Queen Cone, Jul 5, 2020 13 277
Stephanie
Booking hair and makeup for wedding! Do you do trial first before signing contract?
Stephanie, on July 1, 2020 at 3:02 PM

Not sure what the correct process is- I don’t want to risk it but not sure what other brides are doing? Thanks

Mrs.a, Jul 2, 2020 18 1,977 2
Briana
Makeup artist backup? Need advice!
Briana, on June 30, 2020 at 8:57 PM

Hi All! So the makeup artist that did my makeup trial is amazing and I was super excited to book her. She’d be coming from 1.5 hrs away and does not have a backup person or at least for now does not....

Lynnie, Jul 1, 2020 6 166
Felicia Klee
Nail disaster
Felicia Klee, on June 29, 2020 at 7:12 PM

The first is what I went in to get. The 2nd is what I was sent home with my wedding is Saturday I could literally cry y’all.

Martha, Jul 1, 2020 18 551
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Transfer of Deposits
Paige, on June 30, 2020 at 8:36 PM

Hi, is anyone else’s hair stylist keeping their deposit for the original date and taking a new deposit for the postponement date? I feel like she should put my first deposit towards the postponed date...

Chelsea G, Jul 1, 2020 5 103
Danielle
Sensitive skin and make up issues!
Danielle, on May 3, 2020 at 10:12 PM

My FH has a groomsmen who’s GF works at a very nice salon and they do bridal work. Since most of my bridal party would rather do their own hair and make up, she’s willing to do both my hair and make...

Danielle, Jun 30, 2020 13 159
Kristen
Post pics-- Updo hair styles
Kristen, on June 29, 2020 at 6:41 PM

Hello ladies. I am leaning towards a low updo for my wedding day as my HMUA owner suggested via Zoom that it would look good for my face. I am considering something like the pics below but I can...

Kristen, Jun 30, 2020 13 215 1
Samantha
Braided extension
Samantha, on June 29, 2020 at 10:11 PM

Hair extensions wanted recommendations needed. 1want to do a braided crown so to speak however my hair is very thin and we were thinking if I braided it with extensions to make it look more of a...

MrsD, Jun 30, 2020 9 98
Kimberly
How to keep the curls?
Kimberly, on June 24, 2020 at 11:20 PM

Hello! My mom and I each had our own hair trial for wedding day looks at different salons - she has short collar bone length hair and I have long mid back length hair - and both of our hairstyles lost...

Lynnie, Jun 29, 2020 24 285 1
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