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Working with the makeup artist

Working with the makeup artist

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Working with the makeup artist

In most weddings hair and makeup is really important especially for the bride and the bridesmaids whether it's a do it yourself wedding or 1 with an elaborate budget they'll always be someone who's doing makeup and hair. Some times that means that it's the maid of honor who's doing it or someone's mom or a good friend other times maybe you have a stylist on set who's actually helping you out the day of the wedding or at a particular shoot. Well, in our case, we have a hair and makeup artist who's been helping us out, which is really important. What you want to do is you want to get that person on your side, whoever they are. If it's the maid of honor or if it's a professional, again, get to know that person and see if you can't work with them. Because hair and makeup, again, is really integral to creating good photographs. And in this case we've taken a little bit of a break. And we've also changed up the wardrobe a bit. We have a different dress we're going to be photographing. And…

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