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Five Reasons You Need a Bridal Makeup Trial Run Before Your Wedding

Writer's picture: Tracy Saunders MakeupTracy Saunders Makeup

Brides are busy in the weeks leading up to their big day and sometimes, they are really stressed out. If you are one of those brides, you should not miss out on your trial run for your bridal makeup just like you will not want to miss out on a cake tasting to determine the flavor of your beautiful wedding cake.


On your wedding day, you will want to look and feel your very best. One of the easiest ways to ensure that will happen is to hire a professional makeup artist to do your makeup as well as the people in your wedding party. You will not want any snags to occur on your wedding day so it is imperative that you have a bridal makeup trial run with the makeup artist you choose.


Below are five detailed reasons you should have a trial run for your wedding day makeup.


1. First, it is important for you to be able to check out the skill level of the makeup artist you are considering hiring. You will also want to ensure that you click with him or her, so you will be comfortable on the day of your nuptials.


2. If you have already decided on a specific look that you want to go with for your wedding day, the trial run is the perfect time to talk this over with your makeup artist and to determine if he or she can make it happen for you. It is also a time for your makeup artist to check out your skin type, what kind of hairstyle you will have to go with your makeup, and the overall theme and style of your wedding.


3. Most professionals in the makeup industry use hypoallergenic products to decrease the likelihood of an allergic reaction but again, this is time for you to determine if you're going to have any adverse effects from the makeup they will be using because the last thing you want to have occured on your wedding day is some type of major allergic reaction on your face. In other words, you not only get to check out your overall makeup look during the trial run, but you also get to check out the types of products that will be used.


4. You do not want to be stressed out about time constraints on the day of your wedding which is another reason why a trial makeup run is a great idea so that on the day of your wedding, everything is already figured out and will take much less time to carry out. This also gives you a chance to talk with the makeup artist about doing the makeup of other people in your wedding party if that's what you prefer.


Tracy Saunders of Tracy Saunders Makeup has years of experience in the field of professional makeup artistry. She works diligently to ensure that everything goes smoothly on your big day and most importantly, that you are thrilled with the results. Call today for an appointment.


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