Weddings are no small matter and neither is your makeup for your special day. Bridal makeup application may sound like a daunting process but it can actually be quite enjoyable if you know what you are doing. Many brides like to get their makeup done professional by an artist, but if you are looking to save money you can absolutely do it yourself. There are many great tutorials on the web that show you step by step bridal makeup application tips for various themes and wedding styles. You can also rent or purchase an airbrush machine if you want that picture perfect look for your big day. Read Find Your Perfect Wedding Day Hairstyle for hairstyle suggestions to go along with your makeup look.

It is a vital part of the bridal makeup application proves to apply makeup before putting on your wedding gown, as you do not want to get makeup on your dress. If you are having a day wedding you may want to go for a natural makeup look, whereas if you are having a night wedding you may want to go slightly more dramatic and sultry with bold shadows. Always apply primer in order to help your makeup stay on longer and when using eye shadow avoid metallic shades because they tend to make your eyes look garish in photos. Use waterproof mascara in order to prevent makeup from running and use eye shadow to softly line the eye under the lower lash line. Finish off your look with translucent powder in order to set your makeup. Trying to get in shape for your big day? Check out Get Your Dream Bridal Body for easy ways to lose the excess pounds so you can look amazing in your wedding dress.