LONDON BEAUTY – A BRIDE PREPARES FOR HER BIG DAY LONDON STYLE

BITB’s London-based beauty writer, Kate Zadah shares her wedding day beauty bulletin.

Photo Credit: Joanna Wilkinson

My wedding day was of course the happiest day of my life so far and it was the biggest beauty-build up of my life too!

My Beauty Preparation

There was a lot of beauty prep before my big day. I had read the beauty pages of magazines and websites and blogs for months beforehand and one thing was sure, there seemed to be a lot of treatments and grooming to get sorted before my wedding day. Hair, nails, skin, brows etc etc.

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EXCHANGE YOUR LOOSE CHANGE FOR EXPERT BEAUTY BUYS

Posted by Kate Zadah 05.27.10

You’ve just spent your clothing allowance to get your wardrobe in check for the coming summer season, so after buying your maxi dress, strappy sandals, wrap and lots more, your beauty budget has become just that…budget!

Expert help is at hand. Jackie Tyson, celebrity makeup artist and chief makeup artist for the X Factor has hand-picked the best cult beauty buys for under £5 to update your makeup bag and see you through the coming months of sunshine:

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SPRING BEAUTY: COLOUR ME IN SEASON

Posted by Kate Zadah 03.15.10

Photo Credit: www.JackieTyson.co.uk

Mark your calendars! March 20th is the official start of the Spring season. One of the UK’s top celebrity makeup artists, Jackie Tyson tells us makeup fanatics how to achieve this season’s looks:

Jackie says: “This season it’s all about COLOUR and thank heavens because we’re all so sick of boring neutrals by the time Spring starts!”

MAKING COLOUR WORK FOR YOU

It’s important not to follow fashion blindly, it needs to work for you so Jackie suggests: “It’s a good idea to experiment with colour and find what shades work with your skin tones. Follow a simple rule of thumb: never wear a shade on your face that you wouldn’t w