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Don't forget about the groom and his attendants: blemish concealer, oil control, and brow and facial hair touch-ups may be needed. Airbrush and HD makeup are popular with brides, but it should be the professional's decision as to which kind of makeup is appropriate for each client. An airbrush-like finish can also be achieved with normal brushes. HD makeup typically contains ingredients like mica or silicone that help scatter light to create a more even skin tone, and mattifying and hydrating agents to hide skin imperfections from the camera. 3. Bridesmaids Bridesmaids and other attendants typically don't do a trial run. This can be problematic because most women already have preferences that may affect their satisfaction with the makeup you apply on the wedding day. I recommend encouraging the bride to ask her wedding party to do makeup trials. Alternatively, you can recommend that she email you a picture of each participant's desired look. 4. Touch-Ups Touch-ups throughout the day will be essential. This means you'll need to have the same products you used before the event available during the event. What if a false lash strip loosens? The bride will need glue to repair it. Don't forget about the groom and his attendants: blemish concealer, oil control, and brow and facial hair touch-ups may be needed. 5. the Clock A wedding is a tightly scheduled event, and the number one complaint about makeup artists from other wedding industry professionals is that they often don't stay on schedule. Delays from just one service provider will throw the whole event off track. Show up and be ready 15 minutes early, and finish the job on time. It's true that the makeup recipients often cause delays, so you need to allow for this possibility and build it into your allotted time frame. Take control and keep the ball rolling. Business Needs Before entering the bridal market, make sure you have addressed all necessary aspects of your business planning. Will you run a mobile-only business, or combine mobile services with your existing location? Where will you do makeup trial runs and other pre-wedding services? Achieving perfect eyebrows may take several visits over a couple of Get connected to your peers @ www.skincareprofessionals.com 15