Wedding Beauty Prep Timeline

After all, stress comes with the wedding planning territory and "has the potential to wreak havoc on the skin by causing breakouts or inflammations like psoriasis or eczema," "Stress can also trigger cravings for salty foods and a higher alcohol consumption, which leads to bloating, water-retention and puffy eyes." Uh, no thank you!

 
 

12 to 9 Month Wedding Beauty Timeline

Start prepping for healthy and shiny hair. No one wants to go through a bad hair day when their wedding rolls around, so it's important to make sure you're on a path to healthy hair early. Try using a hair mask once a week or every other week, depending on your hair type.

8 Month Wedding Beauty Timeline

Start prepping your face for a wedding day glow. Smooth, radiant skin is a must when it comes to wedding photos, so it's key to start banishing fine lines and dull skin at least eight months ahead of time.


7 Month Wedding Beauty Timeline

Book out all of your hair appointments, it's best to have all of your hair cut/trim and color appointments set far in advance in order to achieve the look you want on your big day.

6 Month Wedding Beauty Timeline

Exfoliator. Exfoliation will help to get rid of dull skin, hyperpigmentation, and clogged pores. For oily skin, use an exfoliator 1-2 times a week. For dry skin, use an exfoliator 2-4 times a month.

Moisturizer. Everyone needs moisturizer, even people with oily skin. Moisturizers will help to nourish the skin and keep it looking soft and radiant.

4 Month Wedding Beauty Timeline

Start prepping for smooth honeymoon skin. It's important to take care of all of your skin, not just your face, of course.

3 Month Wedding Beauty Timeline

Touch up your hair color and get a light trim. Remember: Don't do anything drastic to your look in the final few months before your wedding. Just don't. But you can feel free to get a light haircut and spruce up your hair color three months before you say "I do." It's all about maintenance mode at this point.

2 Month Wedding Beauty Timeline

Book a spray tan. Give yourself plenty of time to try different salons, shades, and technicians. If you think about these things ahead of time, you won't run the risk of looking too orange for the wedding. Once you're set on a salon etc., go ahead and book your appointment for two days before your wedding.

1 Month Away

Hydrate! In addition to cutting out salt, sugar, and processed foods, hydration is a beauty and fitness secret. By drinking more water, you will flush out unwanted toxins, leaving your skin with a healthy glow

STOP trying new products.. "I also advocate avoiding new skincare products in the month before the wedding in order to avoid the potential of adverse reactions before the wedding.

Three Weeks Away

Get your last facial and think about teeth whitening. you've been on a strict facial routine for the last few months, put that on pause a little less than a month before your big day. And be sure to have any extractions done at least two weeks before you tie the knot so your face isn't aggravated for pictures. And if you're planning on sprucing up your pearly whites, start now. Results, professional or at-home kits, take about two weeks.

 

1 Week Wedding Beauty Timeline

Prep makeup and lips It's almost go time! Make sure your lips and face are prepped and primed for wedding day makeup by using gentle exfoliators. And, most importantly, avoid getting sucked into stress! Shampoo and style your hair. Get gussied up for the rehearsal dinner, then refrain from washing your hair again before the wedding. Your hairstylist will thank you.

Night Before Wedding Beauty Timeline

Draw out any last-minute impurities for a fresh wedding day face. Morning of: Recover from a nervous night's sleep. Your wedding day will likely be the best day of your life and also the most photographed day of your life. So, it's important to banish those annoying under-eye circles before you get to your makeup appointment.

Day Of Wedding Beauty Timeline

It's time to get beautiful! It's here! Your big day is finally here! You're going to knock it out of the park all day long, starting with your hair and makeup routine.3-4 hours before the wedding: Get your hair done. (Remember to wear a button-up shirt for this.) It's GO TIME!