There's an undeniable magic that envelops the autumn season and this time of year offers an enchanting backdrop for saying "I do." With nature's rich, warm palette and all the cozy fall vibes as your inspiration, it's a perfect opportunity to infuse a bit of these beauty elements into your day. Let's dive into the top fall bridal beauty trends that will make you the epitome of autumn elegance on your big day.
Read MoreAs we age, fine lines and wrinkles become a natural part of our skin's journey. Call them laugh lines or life lines they will inevitably show up due to decrease in our collagen, elasticity and hydration retention. Makeup can reduce the appearance BUT makeup does not change or remove texture + sometimes makeup can exacerbate creasing. The best makeup starts with good skin. Don’t completely fret though! We have options !
Read MoreOften times people struggle to find a look they love that isn’t suffocating .We have our top five ranked + take into consideration breathability + resistance to alteration because of temps. Whether you’re getting married during summer days or you just naturally “run hot” we hope these options provide some solutions that don’t feel like you’re sacrificing any aesthetic. You can absolutely have a “Hot Girl Summer” while beating the heat.
Read MoreWedding preparations can be both exciting and stressful but can easily feel overwhelming. Fortunately for you there’s a way to both help you achieve radiant skin + melt away stress. Introducing halo therapy, also known as salt therapy – a natural and holistic approach that has gained popularity in modern wellness sphere.
Read MoreA trial is the MOST successful for all parties when everyone is prepared. But what does that even mean? How can one prepare for the exploration of their dream beauty look especially if they’ve never done it before. Don’t fret we have a few guidelines that will help you have the most amazing experience AND receive a stellar look as if your artist is psychic .
Read MoreThere are business decisions for the good of the business as well as the client + then there are business decisions that are good for the business but may not be best for the client. We believe in the former. To us at The Stylist Abroad we firmly believe in delivering extrordinary services that have you needs + best interest at the core of everything. I hope this has provided some enlightening, behind-the-curtain information as you navigate the planning process. And remember here at The Stylist Abroad there are no switcheroos.
Read MoreYou may be wondering how many people will be needed to glam you & your squad on your wedding day. Can 1 HMU enough? Can they really do it all solo? Granted artists are talented, speedy & you may not truly be sure what timing they need but when it comes down to it each artist will need a specific amount of time to successfully complete services & it can’t ( & definitely shouldn’t be) crunched into a shorter time. So how do you know if you need additional artists?
Read MoreDimension in relation to hair is creating depth within the hair so it appears to have multiple layers versus being flat. So why does that matter? Dimension will make every twist, curl, shape & braid POP. Dimensional hair will have more movement than non-dimensional hair even if the styles are identical. There are 4 main ways to create dimension with varying degrees of impact & aesthetic. We’ll go over those along with what your options are if not of these options seem appealing.
Read MoreEvery person with every hair type deserves to be celebrated and not only look but feel thier best. No one should walk away feeling less than stellar. No one should plan for failure and diy fixes. No one should have to opt out of services out of precaution. It’s why we invest in our curl education. Whether you have 1a or 4c we can ensure you’re actually in good hands.
Read MoreThere are so many venues out there it’s HARD to choose! Well we’ve been to a LOT so we feel we have some insider insight and wanted to share these details with you. This list is in no particular order. All 10 are equally amazing . I will say this though… if the venue you’re hoping to see is not LGBTQ+ friendly or includes the plantation in their SEO well then you might as well expect to be disappointed because it’s NOT here . That simply doesn’t align with our core values and there’s far better places that do! So let’s get to it!
Read MoreThere’s SO much inspiration, ideas, opinions and factors out there that to put it simply navigating your ideal hairstyle can be daunting. Let’s say one thing first there is NO “perfect” hairstyle. I do believe however there are ideal hairstyles for each individual depending on several factors. Think of it as a Venn diagram and in the center is your ideal look or looks. There could be a few that fit the bill. Instead of stressing or spiraling let’s look a few simple factors when narrowing down the options.
Read MoreVeils tend to go hand in hand with the wedding industry because when else are you going to wear one realistically? If you’re not a veil person that’s ok too but fortunately for you there’s logistics you don’t need to worry about. However if veils are your jam there are a few steps to take to ensure that veil stays where it’s placed and does go with a gust of wind. While it may be a comical video it’s also a huge concern for many clients. Don’t worry - we have just what you need.
Read MoreHair extensions can level up a look. In some case they’re literally necessary to make the look happen. Regardless of whether it’s an absolute need or a definite want clients often say “what am I going to do with them after the wedding?”. You could wear them for a date night or maybe another wedding but then there’s the self reflective moment of “will you really?”. Honestly many won’t . For many they will sit in a drawer only to be used once in a blue moon. So then what’s the solution? RENTALS, my friend ! If you’re scratching your head and wondering how, that’s ok. Let’s walk through step by step how to have the best of both worlds.
Read More💡Have you ever thought how much a hair accessory can change the vibe of the whole hairstyle? 🧐Don’t believe us ? Just wait! We have 4 incredible accessories from Pink Pewter - All demonstrating different vibes. All placed on the same MODERN FRENCH TWIST .
Read MoreThe minimalist, ultra natural, dewy skin is trending right now but to have that look means your skin needs to be healthy & in tip top shape. So we’re here to spill the tea on how to get your skin ready for that look!
Read MoreBraids for Bridal Hair: Find the PerfectBraids for Your Wedding Day! Are you ready to embark on a journey to discover the perfect braids for your wedding day? Well, you've come to the right place!
Read MoreThese steps will help you prepare for the poppin pony or high bun. I know it may seem silly to “practice” for a hairstyle but why would you expect to automatically love something that’s so different from your typical look when you are only basing your love off of an inspiration photo? Loving something new can take some warming up. So if you dream of a high pony or bun to optimize the likelihood you’ll love it at the trial & not be disappointed or frustrated I would suggest prepping. Not to mention who wants a headache? Not me !
Read MoreDid you know there’s 11 types of “traditional” veils in western weddings? Yes! And if you just got a bit of whiplash from hearing that number I don’t blame you . Perhaps after the number shock it all starts to feel a bit daunting as you when simply from the decision of veil or no veil to which type of veil. Let’s discuss them all!
Read MoreThere are SO many inspiration photos out there & it can be daunting to say the least. Too commonly do we hear from clients that they “just couldn’t find their style” or “didn’t know what to search” so they … gave up. Took what they could find & assumed that was all they could possibly get from the internet. What if it was easier? HINT: It is! With the right search words.
Read MoreWedding are SO focused on women but that’s leaving out a huge percent of the population. There’s oodles of information out there focused on the ladies but what about our bros especially the bearded ones? Believe it or not this day is important for them too! They ALSO want to look their best! So <GASP> we’re going to help with some general knowledge both leading up to the wedding care and day of wedding grooming. Let’s start with leading up to the wedding day grooming.
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