Ocean Views & Vibrant Florals Set The Scene for This Tropical Indian-Fusion Wedding

The bride and groom wed with a tropical Indian-fusion wedding in Mexico.
Photo: Adventure Photos | Family Makeup & Hair: Polished Makeup & Hair

Samantha and Dharmesh met at the groom’s makeup store in 2014 and became co-workers in 2016. They fell in love in 2018 and, according to the bride, have been inseparable ever since. She considers them “artists and entrepreneurs enjoying life together as soul mates.”  Click here to read the rest of this post »

Our Favorite Hotel Wedding Venues in Houston

A couple in the center of a white marble staircase at the Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston.
Photo: Nate Messarra Photography | Venue & Catering: The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston | Cake: Cakes by Gina | Stationery: Bering’s

Are you dreaming of a wedding venue that really has it all? Consider celebrating your big day at one of Houston’s top hotel venues.

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The Bride’s Guide To The Best Wedding Day Makeup Products

A bride smiling while getting her makeup done by Polished Makeup & Hair.
Photo: Naheeda Spencer Photography | Bridal Hair & Makeup: Polished Makeup & Hair | Spotlight Bridal Makeup Partners: Polished Makeup & Hair | Makeup by Vicki | Glow Makeup Studio | The Beauty Lounge

If you’re a bride-to-be or simply love all things beauty, you’re in for a treat! We’ve enlisted some of Houston’s finest makeup artists to share insights into their favorite wedding day makeup products. From luxurious foundations to long-lasting setting sprays, get ready to discover the must-have products guaranteed to make you feel like the most radiant version of yourself on your special day. Let’s dive in and unveil the secrets behind flawless bridal beauty!

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Eight Glam Looks for the Holidays!

The bride wears a soft, natural glam makeup and hair look for her wedding day.
Photo: Joesph West Photography | Spotlight WiH MUAH: Polished Makeup & Hair | Aura Rosa Artistry | Glow Makeup Studio | The Beauty Lounge | Lilly Bridal Artistry | Makeup by Vicki

The holidays are almost here, which means it’s time for dazzling looks for the holidays to amp up this festive season. From shimmering eyeshadows to glossy lips, these glam looks for the holidays will surely make you shine for all your festive winter gatherings. Plus, gorgeous hairstyles, from textured waves to chic updos, that exude indulgent glamour.

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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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