Wedding Day Hair Care

We are on PAUSE at the moment and because of this I thought I would talk about Wedding hair in this post. Even though no weddings are happening it does mean you can be getting wedding hair ready. I favour natural treatments and love using organic coconut oil or caster oil to nourish and feed…

Read more

Lisa Jade Photography

I’m Lisa, I currently live between Cheltenham and Gloucester but cover The Cotswolds and beyond when it comes to wedding photography. Although i spent the majority of my 20’s working in luxury travel, I’ve spent the last 4 years playing with a variety of types of photography and have found myself falling head over heels…

Read more
Sustainable Wedding Dresses

Sustainable Wedding Dresses… 

I wanted to help other Wedding Industry suppliers and had the idea of supporting each other on my blog. These are suppliers I’ve connected with over the years and happy to recommend to my clients. Kate Kelvin. Sustainable Wedding Dresses…  Gemma supplies sustainable wedding dresses for the modern bride. Using locally sourced sustainable fabrics and…

Read more
Bimalee Weddings and Events

Bimalee Weddings and Events

I wanted to help other Wedding Industry suppliers and had the idea of supporting each other on my blog. These are suppliers I’ve connected with over the years and happy to recommend to my clients. Kate Kelvin. Bimlabee Weddings and Events Based in Cheltenham in the heart of the Cotswolds, Bimlabee specialises in elegant celebrations,…

Read more
Lockdown Make Up

THE LOCKDOWN LOOK

During this time of staying home it may seem wearing makeup is not necessary, which does leave us with the question “why and who for do we wear makeup?” My thoughts are that makeup makes me feel confident and I know with it that I am looking my best. But during this time of staying…

Read more

Skin Care Before Your Wedding Day

Skin care is top priority for your wedding day, it’s the basis for your makeup looking great in photo’s and in person. Start with organic products and my favourite to nourish skin over night is Vine(Activ) overnight detox oil, this is skin magic and especially worth getting if you have dry skin as it nourishes…

Read more
Wedding Day make-up

Wedding Day Make-up

If there’s one single occasion in your whole life when you want your make-up to look incredible, it’s your wedding day. Dewy, but not shiny, natural but not naked – and it has to be both sweat-proof, camera-proof and waterproof for obvious reasons. It’s not surprising that many brides call upon an expert make-up artist…

Read more
How to Prepare Your Skin During the Run up to Your Wedding

How to Prepare Your Skin During the Run up to Your Wedding

It’s the morning of your wedding and instead of feeling excitement, you’re feeling utter dread staring at your own reflection in the mirror. There is a huge, great big zit on the end of your nose just glowing red. Perfect. Many brides don’t think about preparing a skin routine during the build up to the…

Read more

Actress Jennifer Masala’s Wedding

It was a fresh sunny morning in November when I arrived at St Audries Park in Somerset. Met by Bride-to-be US Actress Jennifer Masala. She chose a soft up do hair style for her Wedding day with soft waves to frame her face and a low natural bun at the back. This was a Winter Wedding and I…

Read more

Bridal Make-Up Trial

At the studio in Holt near Melksham today using my new NARS makeup for a Bridal Make-Up Trial. the look Kate my Bride wants is fresh and natural so I am using a colour pallet to suit her skin tone. After applying Nars foundation in Fiji I use a dusting of translucent powder to fix the base.…

Read more

Clemie’s Wedding At Sezincote House

One of my beautiful brides, Clemie, who got married at the magnificent Sezincote house featured was in Magnolia Magazine. Clemmie was married at the amazing Sezincote House in the heart of the Cotswolds. It was such a beautiful day and I was there as her makeup artist. The morning was busy with the photographer and…

Read more

Bridal Beauty Regime Top Tips

The big day is in sight, all the planning, organising and arranging is in full swing. A reminder that your skin, diet and detox really need to be high priority, after all as the beautiful bride-to-be, all eyes will be on you! Follow my guide to looking and feeling fabulous for your wedding day… Bridal…

Read more

Coolest Lipsticks For This Summer

Think ‘rosie’ for the most wearable beauty trend of the season. Rosy pink lips were seen all over the fourteen catwalks, and for once this is a beauty trend that translates into the everyday really rather well. Pink is the colour closest to all skin tones and so it looks natural and barely there, ideal…

Read more

Vintage Wedding Hairstyles

There is still a focus on vintage styles for this season. Catwalk trends are for soft and not overly structured hairstyles with beautiful hair decorations in abundance! There are lots of gorgeous vintage styles around, with something to suit everyone! However, I always suggest having a hair trial with your stylist before your big day…

Read more