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Beauty notes, bridal tips & behind the scenes
Expert advice from our Toronto makeup artists and hair stylists: how to plan your wedding-day beauty, the products we swear by, and stories from weddings, shoots and red carpets around the world.
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Cannes Lions Hair Stylist on the Croisette
Every June, the world’s advertising and entertainment leaders gather on the French Riviera for the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Recently, I had the joy of joining a hair and makeup team at the…
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Tips, trends and real weddings, written by the artists who do this every day.
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Wedding Chignon: Louise’s Elegant Look at a Château near Paris
Paris, the city of love, is the perfect setting for vows, wedding gowns and, of course, a custom…
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Winter Skin Care Routine: Why Exfoliating Comes Before Moisturiser
Anyone who lives through cold winters knows the signs: dryness, dehydration and dullness. So, should you just use…
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Ethiopian Bridal Makeup: A Pre-Wedding Shoot in Harar
Destination weddings keep growing in popularity, and this one took me all the way to Ethiopia. Dru and…
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Fall Wedding Makeup: Rich Lips, Bold Eyes and Beautiful Skin
As much as I love the ease of summer makeup, I really love the bold, daring side of…
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Airbrush Makeup: What It Is, What It Isn’t and If It’s Right for You
Airbrush makeup is one of the most talked-about options for brides, and also one of the most misunderstood.…
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Eye Makeup Tips from a Makeup Artist: Liner, Tired Eyes and a Hint of Colour
Home / Journal / Eye makeup tips Journal · Beauty tips Eye makeup tips from a makeup artist:…
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Destination Wedding Hair and Makeup: Miriam’s Castle Wedding in Switzerland
My first trip to Switzerland was for a destination wedding, and honestly, what a way to discover the…
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Boho Wedding Hair and Makeup in the Lavender Fields
I was ecstatic to create a bohemian-inspired look for a photo shoot among a sea of lavender fields…
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Travel Makeup Kit: What a Makeup Artist Packs (and What to Do When You Forget)
We’ve all been there: you arrive at the airport, only to realise you’ve forgotten your favourite primer. Years…
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