Bridal makeup artist and skincare expert Annette O’Brien has revealed the beauty mistakes brides-to-be need to avoid before walking down the aisle. Your wedding is often considered to be one of, if not the most, special day of your life and lots of planning goes into it. A lot of brides take extra care of their skin in the run-up to the big day to make sure their makeup sits perfectly on their face.
Skincare in general can be overwhelming, let alone for brides. But beauty expert and author of The Bridal Skincare Bible Annette O’Brien has shared her expert advice, including the mistakes anyone due to get married should avoid. Read more: Skincare expert Jennifer Rock shares the only four products you need to keep skin healthy Read more: 'Reverse contouring' trick gives your face an 'instant facelift' says make-up expert Annette tells RSVP Live: “Any waxing or tinting should be done a week beforehand, just in case you break out.
I know a lot of skincare specialists say a week before the wedding is fine to get a facial but, trust me, I would say three weeks beforehand is plenty of time for your last one. “Don’t use any new skincare products 2-3 weeks before your wedding. Stick to what you know and don’t change anything.
“Also, brides can be very strict with their diet in the run-up but I would say to just enjoy that time. Eat and drink whatever you want, I’ll deal with your skin on the morning because you need to be relaxed.” If you are recently engaged and look.