b. Luxe Hair and Makeup
It’s time to put away the heavy shadows and foundations of winter with the coats and mittens, and bring out the florals and berries! the soft cleansing power of Caudalie Instant Foaming Cleanser (us.caudalie.com) and a moisturizer sans SPF, such as Philosophy’s Hope in a Jar (philosophy.com).” For at-home maintenance, Jennifer Pitts of Makeup by Jenn Pitts in Worcester reiterates the importance of regular exfoliating and moisturizing. “I love face masks,” she says, “Freeman has a variety of different face masks for hydrating, purifying, exfoliating, and polishing. I personally love the Charcoal and Black Sugar polishing mask, and their Cucumber Facial peel-off mask (freemanbeauty.com). Glam Glow (glamglowmud.com) is also a great product for exfoliating and rejuvenating your skin. It is a mud mask that works beautifully.” While all of this may sound like a lot—and like anything wedding-related, expensive— investing in a skin-care routine for your wedding is a great way to kick-start a daily regimen. Healthy skin is beautiful skin, and forming good habits now will ensure youngerlooking skin for years to come.
Trending Spring This season is all about freshlooking skin and pops of color. “It’s time to put away the heavy shadows and foundations of winter with the coats and mittens, and bring out the florals and berries!” says Cohen. “Lavender and orchid are the big colors for this spring. When putting together a bridal look we typically choose one area to enhance; this year a berry lip with a nude eye and full, lush lashes is right on trend and photographs beautifully.” To achieve this look, Cohen recommends db Cosmetics’ “Limitless” cream blush over a coat of Temptu airbrush foundation (temptu.com), finished off with Benefit’s “Posietint” for a kiss-proof smile (benefitcosmetics.com). Another tip is to use a white eyeliner or highcontinued on page 44 www.bridegroommag.com
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