A lot of you may know that you want someone to do your makeup on your big day but some of you probably don't know where to start looking for a makeup artist, or even what look you want to go for. I'm going to list my top five tips on how to go about finding a makeup artist and deciding on the perfect look.
R/LGBTWeddings: Reddit Users talk same-sex wedding worries
While I love the idea of writing your own vows, I understand why couples who have been largely excluded from the marriage arena for centuries would love to have a sense of tradition on their big day. However, the wording in traditional ceremonies can be heteronormative and ultimately problematic for same-sex or non-gender binary couples, but …
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Recommended Supplier: Bracken & Twine
Katy Rayner, the mastermind behind Bracken and Twine Flowers should be known as 'el duende' - the spirit of evocation for her amazing floral works. Check out her talented, personalised and whimsical work here
Find your dream engagement ring: Diamonds
Happy Valentine's day all! Diamonds are forever; so make sure yours is perfect. According to the Tiffany's guide to diamonds, you're looking for five things: cut, clarity, carat, colour - and presence. Your diamond does not need to be huge to be valuable; infact, the larger ones tend to be more poorly cut than the …
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What 8 of GQ’s best dressed men can teach you about suit fashion:
Men, I've been told you're secretly reading these blogs; so I feel it would be rude not to accommodate you! GQ's most stylist man of the year is one of, if not the biggest, fashion honour a male celebrity can be granted. Often, many of the men work in the fashion industry (celebrities who are …
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Recommended Supplier: Your Makeup by Victoria
Following her career as a makeup artist for the last four years has been absolutely enchanting. From her masterly face charts, her cartoon makeup, to the avant garde drag makeup, Suffolk-Based Victoria Last is highly talented in her field.
10 unique and mismatched Bridesmaids outfits
Laid back, fun, and full of personality; that's the spirit of the trend of mismatched bridesmaids outfits. Gone are the days where Brides impose one style on all of their BFF's, and gone are the days where a full length gown is the 'in' thing. Perhaps you're the type of bride whose friends don't buy into …
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Recommended Supplier: Flamingo Amy Hair & Beauty
Twice a year since 1988, Norfolk sees a revival of the 1950s in all it's rockabilly charm. The portmanteau of two different music genres It was there, at the world famous Hemsby Rock 'n' Roll Weekender that hair stylist and makeup artist Amy found her love of styles from the Golden Ages. Norfolk-based Amy's looks …
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RALPH AND RUSSO: PARIS 24/01/17
The House of Ralph & Russo has done incredibly well in establishing a place for itself in Haute Couture history over the last decade, and unsurprisingly so. The British duo always create clean and feminine styles- ready for any classy event. This week, their Paris show filled me with so much Bridal inspiration, with …
Recommended Supplier: Boomting Bunting
From the turn of the 17th century, the lightweight worsted wool known as 'Bunting' was manufactured and used for making signal flags for the Royal Navy. Since then, it has become a symbol for quintessential Britishness and is regularly seen at weddings and events. One of my new idée fixes is Boomting Bunting; a mother-daughter run …