Street Peeper Zimbabwe Street Peeper Bridal Issue 2017 | Page 17

Choosing a Makeup master When it comes to wedding prepara- tions, a lot of brides choose to forgo hiring a professional makeup artist for their wedding, as they see it as an added expense that they could do without. Being that I am a pro- fessional makeup artist myself, of course my advise is a bit biased, but I believe it could be one of the best investments a bride could make for her wedding day. Although I recog- nize that hiring a professional isn’t for everyone, there are certain types of brides that it could be most beneficial for. chair and getting pampered helps you totally relax so that you can focus on walking down the aisle, and finally be married to the one you love! Examine Makeup Techniques: Your skills or friend’s skills may be passable for an everyday makeup application or even a date, but a professional makeup artist comes armed with skills to ensure your makeup for your wedding will stay intact and fresh looking throughout the day and into the night. A true professional makeup artist has a If you’re the type of bride who gets keen eye for art. They view every riddled with nerves easily or has clients face as their blank canvas to little experience with makeup ap- create a beautiful masterpiece. plications, hiring a professional They are equipped with the proper makeup artist for your wedding tools and knowledge to use the would not only make your wedding correct colors and techniques that day less stressful, but sitting in a are needed to bring out your best features for your wedding day. Many professionals have received advanced training in makeup edu- cation, having gone to reputable schools and continue to take classes to keep up with trends and techniques for clients. Professional makeup artists have a wealth of knowledge in face shape, color theory/analysis, and are also sk illed in camouflage and cover up techniques to adequately conceal the flaws in your skin. Like I said before, if you’re the type of bride who typically wears little to no makeup or gets easily stressed, I highly recommend hiring a profes- sional. Believe it or not, it elevates a lot of stress and tension that tends to build as your wedding day ap- proaches Everyone gets filled with nerves, jitters, and excitement while getting ready for their wedding day. Trying to apply a top quality makeup appli- cation that looks not only flawless in person, but in pictures as well is hard enough. This is where having a professional comes in handy. We’re there to help clam, pamper, and elevate your stress, leaving you looking effortlessly fresh and radiant, so you can start your forever with the one you love looking and feeling your absolute best!