Our Fave Beauty Finds For The Bride

A bride in a precious jewel necklace from tenenbaum jewelers has makeup and hair products applied by Polished Makeup and Hair at wedding venue, The Laura Hotel in Houston, TX.
Photo: Amy Maddox Photography | Bridal Hair + Makeup: Polished Makeup & Hair | Venue: The Laura Hotel, Autograph Collection | Gown: Belle Ame Bridal | Jewelry: Tenenbaum Jewelers | Groom’s Attire: b.Kreps&Co. | Stationery + Tabletop: Bering’s | Table + Chairs: Houston Tents & Events | Cake: For Heaven’s Cake | Desserts + Cake: Not Your Ordinary Cakes | Live Painter: Rendered Moments

In the world of bridal beauty, the right makeup can make all the difference. From long-lasting mascara to buildable lip color, we’ve rounded up our favorite products for the big day and all the celebrations in between!

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Beauty Edit: Trendy, Yet Classic Look For The Bride

A groom holding the bride as gold confetti surrounds them outside the Vault at Corinthian Houston.
Photo: Erika Geier Photography | Venue: The Vault at Corinthian Houston | Bridal Hair + Makeup: Athena’s Brides Makeup & Hair Services | Planner, Designer + Stylist: Malleret Designs | Gown: Belle Ame Bridal | Jewelry: Zadok Jewelers | Suits + Accessories: b.Kreps&Co. | Cake: Susie’s Cakes

Athena’s Brides Makeup & Hair Services created a romantic look for the bride at The Vault at Corinthian Houston editorial. Click here to read the rest of this post »

Style Guide: 5 Fragrances for the Bride-To-Be

Photo: Joseph West Photography

Your wedding day is a special occasion, and you want everything to be perfect, including your perfume. A well-chosen fragrance can help you feel confident and beautiful as you walk down the aisle. What’s more, the right perfume can create a lasting impression and ensure your fragrance lingers in the memories of your guests.
But choosing the perfect fragrance is just the first step. A pretty perfume bottle can also be included in your wedding photos as a lovely keepsake. Every time you look back at your pictures, you’ll be reminded of your special day and the fragrance that made it even more memorable.
So, to help you make the right choice, we’ve curated a list of five perfect fragrances that will complement every bride.

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Bridal Edit: Chic Wedding Hairstyles For Short Hair

A woman in a pink gown with curly blonde short hair with a braid.
Photo: Annie Kenney Photography | Featured Bridal Hair + Makeup: Polished Makeup & Hair | Spotlight WiH Partners:  Athena’s Brides Makeup & Hair Services | Blo Blow Dry Bar Post Oak | Caked Up With Riley | The Beauty Lounge

Finding an aisle-ready hairstyle can prove challenging for short-haired brides. Luckily, there are a variety of options for shorter locks…no extensions are required!

Rock your natural hair when walking down the aisle by adding bejeweled hair accessories, adding loose waves to a chin-length bob or keeping it modern and sleek.

Scroll on and get inspired by these wedding-day-approved looks for the bride with short to medium-length hair.

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Styleguide For Her: 8 Beauty Finds For The Glam Bride

Four hands with hairspray, a curling iron, lipstick applicator and blush brush apply makeup to a bride with closed eyes at a wedding styled shoot at The Bell Tower on 34th in Houston, Texas.
Photo: Ama by Aisha | Venue: The Bell Tower on 34th | Hair & Makeup: Polished Makeup + Hair | Gown: Belle Ame Bridal | Head Piece: Erin Rhyne

We’re all about a “fresh from vacay” sun-kissed glow, especially for the big day. From a gold-infused primer to silk-smooth eyeshadows in gilded hues, you’ll be glowing in no time with our curated list of 8 beauty finds for the glam bride.

Keep scrolling for the full list featured in the 2022 issue of Weddings in Houston!
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