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Wedding Day Hair Tips
You have got yourself an exquisite wedding gown, beautiful jewelry that goes with it, other accessories like your wedding shoes, tiara, veil, all in place, now is the time for you to decide on how you wish to wear your hair and about the kind of care it requires for a beautiful hairdo, you cant afford to have a bad hair day on your wedding, can you. Few hair care tips and you could look every bit the bride you wanted to be from head to toe.
Wedding Day Hair Tips
- Plan how you want to wear your hair before you choose your veil or head dress. Try it out before your wedding and make sure you are comfortable in it.
- Long or short, straight or curled, your hair needs to be and look healthy, start taking care of your hair at least three months before your wedding.
- If you wish to color, streak or high light your hair for the big day, do it at least two weeks before. Colored hair needs additional care as its natural oils are sometimes lost, proper conditioning and moisturizing is essential so that it hair doesn’t look all dry and frizzy on the wedding day.
- Trim and get your hair in shape well in advance, if you wish to have some soft curls , try it out on trimmed hair , see how it goes with your entire wedding look , you can always straighten or try a different style incase you feel the look isn’t right.
- Do not have any last minute hurried changes, especially with your hair, this could be disastrous and leave you embarrassed.
- Never ever wash your hair on the wedding day itself, wash it a day prior to the wedding, this settles down the hair and looks much better.
- Consult with your hair stylist on what kind of hairstyle would look best on you , keeping in mind your gown and make up , have her/him attend your incase you need some timely help.
- Avoid using new hair products just before the wedding, stick to trusted products that you have been using, your wedding isn’t the time for you to experiment on your hair.
- Being just a little adventurous is fun and can change your look a wee bit to add some drama and excitement , try new hair dos and style , adding hair extensions or a head piece can make your look much more interesting , but only if it goes well with your entire wedding ensemble.
- Practice with your hair all done and veil, check your comfort level.
- Your veil and tiara ought to enhance your hairstyle rather than hide it or make it look heavy and gaudy. Make sure you’re hairstyle is strong enough to hold them in place until you remove them.
- Flowers, beads and jewels add some interest and sparkle to your hair-do, you could have some beads or flowers arranged beautifully in your hair, make sure they harmonize with your wedding gown and make-up.
- Eat plenty of fruits and a healthy diet, drink good amount of water, your food intake immensely affects the condition your hair and scalp.
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