2023 in Review

I know it’s already into the first week of January so maybe this is a bit delayed but who doesn’t love a review? It just seems to capsulate all the feel goods of the season, all the accomplishments, puts everything in perspective and almost gives a marker for further growth. So we’ve compiled our year and not just for the analytical people with stats but also noticing trends. Ready? Here we go!

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Securing Your Veil So It Doesn't Fly Away

Veils tend to go hand in hand with the wedding industry because when else are you going to wear one realistically? If you’re not a veil person that’s ok too but fortunately for you there’s logistics you don’t need to worry about. However if veils are your jam there are a few steps to take to ensure that veil stays where it’s placed and does go with a gust of wind. While it may be a comical video it’s also a huge concern for many clients. Don’t worry - we have just what you need.

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Rent Your Hair Extensions : How It Works

Hair extensions can level up a look. In some case they’re literally necessary to make the look happen. Regardless of whether it’s an absolute need or a definite want clients often say “what am I going to do with them after the wedding?”. You could wear them for a date night or maybe another wedding but then there’s the self reflective moment of “will you really?”. Honestly many won’t . For many they will sit in a drawer only to be used once in a blue moon. So then what’s the solution? RENTALS, my friend ! If you’re scratching your head and wondering how, that’s ok. Let’s walk through step by step how to have the best of both worlds.

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The Hottest Dates to Say "I Do": Wedding Trends in 2024

Title: The Hottest Dates to Say "I Do": Wedding Trends in 2024
Hey lovebirds! We've got the inside scoop on the hottest wedding dates of 2024! From mystical astrological alignments to numerological wonders and those sweet, sweet three-day weekends, we've got all the deets on why these dates are making hearts flutter all across the globe.

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Choose Your Accessories Wisely

💡Have you ever thought how much a hair accessory can change the vibe of the whole hairstyle? 🧐Don’t believe us ? Just wait! We have 4 incredible accessories from Pink Pewter - All demonstrating different vibes. All placed on the same MODERN FRENCH TWIST .

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Our 5 Favorite Vegan Red Lipsticks

From classic Hollywood starlets to modern-day brides, the love affair with red lipstick continues, inspiring bold looks that stand the test of time. However often time those who care about vegan products run into a problem. Don’t worry though we have our 5 favorite VEGAN reds for you !

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How to Prep for a Poppin Pony or High Bun

These steps will help you prepare for the poppin pony or high bun. I know it may seem silly to “practice” for a hairstyle but why would you expect to automatically love something that’s so different from your typical look when you are only basing your love off of an inspiration photo? Loving something new can take some warming up. So if you dream of a high pony or bun to optimize the likelihood you’ll love it at the trial & not be disappointed or frustrated I would suggest prepping. Not to mention who wants a headache? Not me !

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There's how many types of veils ?!

Did you know there’s 11 types of “traditional” veils in western weddings? Yes! And if you just got a bit of whiplash from hearing that number I don’t blame you . Perhaps after the number shock it all starts to feel a bit daunting as you when simply from the decision of veil or no veil to which type of veil. Let’s discuss them all!

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Buzzwords : Searching For YOUR Ideal Look

There are SO many inspiration photos out there & it can be daunting to say the least. Too commonly do we hear from clients that they “just couldn’t find their style” or “didn’t know what to search” so they … gave up. Took what they could find & assumed that was all they could possibly get from the internet. What if it was easier? HINT: It is! With the right search words.

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Grooming Tips Guys Need For Their Wedding Day

Wedding are SO focused on women but that’s leaving out a huge percent of the population. There’s oodles of information out there focused on the ladies but what about our bros especially the bearded ones? Believe it or not this day is important for them too! They ALSO want to look their best! So <GASP> we’re going to help with some general knowledge both leading up to the wedding care and day of wedding grooming. Let’s start with leading up to the wedding day grooming.

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Neutral Doesn't Equal Natural

Adjectives are relative. Have you ever had a vision in your head but then tried to describe it to someone & what they imagined based on your description is ENTIRELY different? That happens all the time in the beauty industry & is why we LOVE photos for references. One word (like smokey) can mean very different things to 2 different people. One of the most common confusions we see now is natural vs neutral. Do you know the difference?

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Special Deals For You!

Everyone likes a deal! Better yet when it’s professionally recommended you know it’s a worth while option. Over the years our beauty team has had the fortunate pleasure to find brands that jive with our core values + feel like we jive with theirs! Instead of you tracking down an affiliate code here + affiliate code there wouldn’t it be nice to find them all in one convenient place? We thought so too! Here’s that list which we will regularly update to keep relevant.

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Our 5 Favorite DC Hotels To Get Ready In

As wedding hair & makeup pros we’ve seen it all when it comes to getting ready spaces. Today we’re specifically looking at out favorites hotels in Washington DC to get ready in as voted by our wedding hair & makeup team.

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