When the time comes for the dreams nurtured in innocent eyes to come true, the lips turn into roses and the eyes turn into wine… the Gulmohar flowers bloom on the cheeks and the locks turn into silk… Yes, on the wedding day every bride wants to look like the most beautiful girl in the world and what is wrong in that, after all this day is the most special and important day of life. But to look the most beautiful on this special day, your preparations should start well in advance, when and how to start this preparation, for this we have brought a bridal skin care guide, which is very easy and will tell you when and how to start the skin care routine correctly, so that nothing is missed on the wedding day and you look the most beautiful and perfect bride!
When and how to start preparation?
You should start your preparations and planning from the day of engagement or as soon as the wedding date is finalized… But it is important that you start your preparations at least 3 months before the wedding and do not keep anything for the last minute. Last minute rush is very stressful and tiring, so avoid it.
- Follow a skin care routine. Cleansing, toning, moisturizing. With a little experimentation, you will know which beauty products suit you, because this is the time to experiment.
- Take care of the skin of the whole body, not just the face. Do not forget to apply sunscreen when going out.
- Apply sunscreen not only on the face but also on those parts of the body which are exposed to sunlight.
- If you have a problem of tanning, get a detanning done. You can also try homemade ubtan.
- If you have problem of pimples then meet a skin specialist and start the treatment.
- Use vitamin C serum for a smooth effect on the skin. Vitamin C serum keeps the skin wrinkle free and makes the skin soft and smooth. The anti-oxidants present in vitamin C give a young look to the skin. It also protects the skin from the harmful rays of the sun.
- You can get many benefits from tinted moisturizer. It gives a natural glow to the skin.
- Start working out regularly. It would be better to join a gym under the supervision of a trainer. This will increase your fitness level. Extra fats will go away. The body will remain in shape and toned, toxins will also be removed.
- Also start yoga and pranayam which will keep you stress free and relaxed. Also your skin will breathe and will get a healthy glow.
- Start a healthy diet about 3 months before the wedding. If you are fond of unhealthy or junk food, then it would be better to change your diet plan now and try healthy options. This will affect not only your health but also your beauty.
- Start getting regular facials 3 months before the wedding.
- Use body butters to keep the skin moisturized.
- Try different shapes for nails and different shades of nail paints.
- If nails break, get treatment for them too. Start weekly manicure and pedicure as soon as you get engaged.
- Finalize your skin care routine by taking advice from a beauty expert.
- Avoid soaps and face washes with strong chemicals. You can start using a paste of gram flour, milk and turmeric.
- Pay special attention to the elbows, knees and heels, which are often ignored. Massage these parts with lemon juice. This will also remove the blackness there and make the skin healthy.
- Try out different makeup looks and finalize the perfect look you want for your wedding.
- A makeup test run is a must so that there is no confusion on the wedding day.
- Take advice from your beautician and get your eyebrows shaped and decide what kind of shape you want to finalize. It should not be too thin or too thick.
- Take teeth whitening treatment and get the right treatment for all your teeth related problems.
- Finalize hairstyle and hair cuts.
- Follow a hair care routine for a healthy glow in your hair.
- Start conditioning your hair about a month before the wedding.
- Start keeping yourself stress free and stay happy. Stress not only causes mental fatigue but also makes the skin dull and causes pimples. The happier you are, the more your skin will glow.
- Get enough sleep. Lack of sleep also causes problems like pimples, dark circles, dull skin and hair fall.
- Along with getting proper sleep, take a healthy diet because what you eat will also impact the health of your skin and hair.
- Try not to eat too much junk food which can upset your stomach.
- Avoid moving around too much.
- Don't tire yourself out so much that you have no energy left on the wedding day.
- Drink plenty of water, eat fresh fruits and light food.
- Use homemade scrubs to make your skin healthy and glowing in a natural way.
- Pamper your feet to make them beautiful and remove tiredness. Take warm milk in a tub and add salt to it. Soak your feet in it. Wash with water after half an hour. Milk contains lactic acid, which makes the skin soft and smooth.
- Stop using any new product or cosmetics three weeks before the wedding. It is possible that it may not suit your skin and you may have a reaction, because any reaction can take up to two weeks to become normal.
- Avoid sodium about a week or 15 days before the wedding. This will make a difference in weight loss and you will also feel healthy and light. Avoid using too much salt.
- If you are thinking of getting hair color or highlights done, then get the coloring done at least two weeks in advance, so that the hair color gets time to set.
Try home remedies for healthy hair and glowing skin…
- Do oil massage in your hair regularly.
- Shampoos and conditioners containing olive oil eliminate dryness of hair.
- Applying mashed avocado to the hair makes the hair silky smooth.
- Use rice milk to bring shine to your hair. To make rice milk, grind rice with water. Mix 2-3 tablespoons of honey in 1 cup of rice milk. Apply this mixture on the scalp and hair. Wash your hair after 15-20 minutes.
- Applying curd or mayonnaise on hair also makes them smooth.
- Mixing lemon juice in oil and massaging the scalp removes the problem of dandruff.
- To give a healthy bridal glow to dull skin, use honey. Apply honey on the face for 10 minutes daily.
- Nowadays marriages are happening late, so if you are going to be a bride at the age of 30, then use egg white pack to tone the skin and give a young look. Make a paste by mixing gram flour in egg white. Apply it on the face. Wash it after drying.
- Rubbing a piece of papaya on the skin removes blemishes and makes the skin glow.
- Mash the pulp of papaya, grapes and banana and mix them. Apply on the face. Wash after 20 minutes.
- Make avocado oil your body massage oil. Massage before sleeping at night. It makes the skin soft and smooth. It also heals the skin. You can also massage the cuticles with it.
- Use rose petals to give a rosy glow to your skin. If your skin is oily, then crush the rose petals with milk and if it is dry, then crush them with milk cream. Apply this pack for 20 minutes. Wash your face.
- Take a bath by adding milk to the bath water.
- If you want, you can also add rose petals.
- Rubbing strawberries or lemon on your teeth helps remove stains and gives your teeth a healthy white shine.
- Massage your lips with cream, this will moisturize your lips and also remove their blackness.
What to do, what not to do?
- Avoid crash diets one or two months before the wedding; it can be bad for your health.
- Do not use any new skin or hair products a week before the wedding and do not experiment with hair cut and hair color.
- Avoid heat treatment.
- Get the split ends trimmed.
- Always keep Plan B ready for the wedding, for example, if any changes are to be made in the makeup, hairstyle or dress, then keep the second look finalized.
- Don't panic. If you get a pimple a day before the wedding, don't over-treat it or else it will become more red and prominent. Your beautician will hide it with a concealer, so don't stress.
- Take the final trial of everything from dress to makeup a day or two in advance.
- Prepare everything, including accessories, and keep them in one place and do not leave any work for the wedding day.
- Do not get a facial done a day or two before the wedding, otherwise your skin will appear oily.
- Similarly, don't get your eyebrows done a day before, but do check a day before to see if there is any extra hair left and then pluck it.
- Avoid waxing a day or two before the wedding. It would be better to get waxing done a week before.
- Well, laser hair removal is quite popular these days, so you can keep that option in mind a few months before the wedding.
- Do not overeat or stay hungry the day before the wedding.
- Do not apply any chemical products on your skin a week before the wedding.
- Do not apply anything on your skin on the wedding day. Let it remain natural.
- If even after so much preparation, something happens on the wedding day, then do not get stressed and smile, because your smile will make you the most beautiful bride, the glow that will come on your skin due to your happiness will not come from any beauty product, makeup or scrub.
Pinki Sharma
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