This beautiful bride is of mixed parentage and we went for a sleek tight low bun, and I also did makeup and hair for her mum and her sister. The bride’s preference is for minimalist hairstyling to match the dress, and it has worked so well. Less is more.
Flawless Foundation: How to Find the Perfect Match for Asian Skin Tones
Finding the right foundation can feel like a chore, especially for Asian skin tones. With such a rich diversity of shades and undertones, it’s essential to get it just right to avoid wasting money and time. Here’s how you can find that perfect match: Understanding Undertones First things first: undertones. Knowing whether you have warm, …
Traditional Asian Beauty Secrets with a Modern Twist
Asian beauty secrets have been passed down through generations, blending tradition with wisdom. Some ancient rituals can be adapted with modern products to achieve radiant, healthy skin. Read on to find out. Rice Water: The Ancient Elixir Rice water has been a staple in Asian beauty routines for centuries, known for its skin-brightening properties. Women …
The Quick Guide to Asian Skin Types and Makeup Tips
Asian skin is diverse, with a wide range of tones and types that each come with their own unique needs. Understanding your specific skin type is the first step in mastering your makeup routine. Here are some tips and product recommendations to help you shine. 1. Oily Skin If you struggle with shine, especially in the …
5 Do’s and Don’ts of Asian Skincare
You cannot do anything about your age but you can prevent anymore damage to your skin today itself. In Asian skincare, prevention is cure. Once you understand skin science, you can use skincare routine and exercise to take care of your outer two visible layers (stratum corneum and epidermis) and the invisible muscle layer. All …
How to Wash Long Hair: Salon Quality Asian Home Routine
This 3 times-a-week haircare routine (after working out) will enable you to have a healthy head of hair you can wear up or down according to your outfit. I have adapted this hairwashing routine for home use but from my observation I believe this is similar to a salon’s. You will need Large paddle brush Shampoo Wide-toothed …
Spring Bridal trial and Wedding in Richmond, Surrey
Walking down the aisle: The couple at the Catholic wedding ceremony in a Surbiton church. This is the makeup-only bridal trial I did in March: The wedding followed soon after in April where I did the hair and makeup for both the bride and bride’s mother: Photos of the smart and elegant Lensbury Hotel in Richmond, established 1937: I …