Journal

Bridal beauty, Perth weddings & makeup notes

Tips, timelines and local guides from a decade behind the chair — to help your day run beautifully.

  • Skin Prep

    Breakouts before your event? What to do

    Got a breakout before your wedding or event? Don't pick. Spot-treat early, keep skin calm, and I'll cover it cleanly on the day so it disappears in photos.

    3 min read

  • Beauty Tips

    How to make your makeup last longer

    Makeup lasts longer with proper skin prep, primer, thin buildable layers, a setting spray and a small blotting kit — here's how I do it.

    3 min read

  • Beauty Tips

    Setting spray vs setting powder

    Setting powder absorbs oil and locks the base in place; setting spray melts layers together for a longer-wearing, natural finish. Use both for an all-day look.

    3 min read

  • Beauty Tips

    Makeup for hooded eyes

    Makeup for hooded eyes: place colour and liner above the crease so they show when your eyes are open. Here's exactly how I open up a hooded eye.

    3 min read

  • Beauty Tips

    Flattering makeup for mature eyes

    Flattering mature-eye makeup: lift and open with matte transition shades, lifted liner and cream textures. Here's exactly how I do it.

    3 min read

  • Beauty Tips

    Common makeup mistakes (and how to fix them)

    The most common makeup mistakes are wrong shade, too much powder, harsh lines and skipped prep — here's how I spot and fix each one fast.

    3 min read

  • Beauty Tips

    How to choose the right lipstick shade

    Pick a lipstick by your skin undertone first, then match the depth to your occasion and outfit — a quick guide to nude vs bold that actually suits you.

    3 min read

  • Beauty Tips

    How to take your makeup from day to night

    Take day makeup to night by deepening the eyes, adding a defined lip and a touch of glow — a few quick lifts turn a daytime face into evening glam.

    3 min read

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