Nailing Your Bridal Look: 5 Tips for Choosing Your Dream Makeup Artist

 5 Tips For Choosing Your Bridal Makeup Artist

Hey there, bride-to-be! Your wedding day is your time to shine, and getting your makeup on point is non-negotiable. But let’s keep it real, finding the perfect makeup artist can be as tricky as picking the right dress. No worries, though – we’ve got your back with these fab five tips for scoring the ultimate bridal glam squad:

Match Made in Makeup Heaven:

Girl, your makeup needs to scream YOU, only amped up to the max. Scour your potential artist’s Insta, stalk their work, and make sure it totally jives with your vibe. Whether it’s boho, glam, or somewhere in between, finding a makeup soulmate is step one to looking bomb on your big day.

Location Love:

Picture this: it’s 6 AM on your wedding day, and you’re in panic mode because your MUA is stuck in traffic. Nope, we’re not letting that happen. Keep it local, or be ready to plan ahead if you’re going for an out-of-town artist. Smooth vibes all the way!

Practice Makes Perfect:

No, seriously, this isn’t your everyday makeup. Get a trial run to see if your artist can slay the look you’re envisioning. It’s like a dress rehearsal for your face – and trust us, you want everything flawless when you’re in the spotlight. Make sure the artist you’re considering offers a trial run prior to the event to make sure you are 100% on the same page about what you want. If you aren’t exactly sure what you even want, all the more reason to have a trial and find out by trying different things out before the day of the event.

Sign on the Dotted Line:

Let’s adult for a sec – get that contract signed. It’s not just a formality; it’s your insurance policy against any last-minute freakouts. You’re a queen, and queens deserve a drama-free wedding morning.

Good Vibes Only:

Your MUA isn’t just painting your face; they’re setting the mood for your whole day. You want someone who’s not only a contouring ninja but also someone who jives with your squad. If the energy is off, swipe left and keep swiping until you find your vibe tribe. Seriously, the vibe is important- you will remember this day forever and you want someone working with you and your whole bridal party who makes the day as beautiful and special as possible.

So there you go, gorgeous. You’re now armed with the ultimate guide to snagging your dream bridal makeup artist. Remember, this is YOUR day, and you deserve to look and feel like a million bucks. That being said, I would love to be able to give you the perfect makeup experience for your wedding day! After 10 years of experience and a true heart for service in everything I do, I hope to be the one to check all 5 of these boxes off your list. To learn more about working with me, connect with me by clicking the link below.

But even if your perfect fit isn’t me, I hope these tips can be helpful for you in figuring out who to work with and make the makeup magic happen for you on your special day. Happy MUA hunting!💄✨

I´m Anniessa

Hey there! I’m a Licensed Esthetician and Pro Hair and Makeup artist, dog mama of 3, Texan, coffee addict, huge Disney fan, and so much more. My goal is to blend inner and outer beauty one face at a time with each of my clients, bringing their true beauty to the surface.