The summer months are a trendy time for weddings. And with summer around the corner, many brides are ditching traditional indoor venues and heading toward the great outdoors. While outdoor weddings are a popular trend for summertime, every bride knows, heat, sweat, and humidity can lead to an absolute bridal beauty disaster.

Not to worry! Whether you’re a bride, a bridesmaid, or just attending a wedding this summer, here are a few staple makeup tips to keep things look fabulous!

Waterproof Those Eyes

“Pass the tissues, please.” Tears are almost unavoidable at a wedding, and in the summer, you’re essentially worrying about tears and sweat, the ultimate disaster combination for eye make up. If your favorite part of your look is a dramatic eye, there are still a few steps you can take to help your eye makeup hold up throughout the day. Eye shadow can be finicky, depending on the person, and especially the weather. The best bet to keep your eye makeup the way you intended is to start from the base. Before you apply shadow, apply a light concealer or eye primer. This will help your eyeshadow adhere to your lid and minimize the possibility of it wearing off. Once you’ve done that, whether you’re a crier or not, consider using waterproof mascara; a regular formula is no match for wedding tears! 

Consider a Lip Focus

If you’re a crier or have oily eyelids, heavy eye makeup may not be your best bet for a summer wedding. Consider shifting your focus to your lips! …

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Alayne Curtiss is a bridal beauty expert located in Saratoga Springs, NY, and the Founder & Owner of award-winning salon and spa, MakeMeFeb.

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