Nov 23, 2012 | Posted by: abi s

Most women have hairstylist that they have frequented for years. Most however have not ever been to a makeup artist before their wedding day. You can find affordable wedding makeup artist using the iPhone and iPad . These apps will list local makeup artist that have great reviews. Here a few more tips that will help you in your search for the perfect makeup artist to give you that special glow on your big day.

1. Bridal magazines are a good place to start, but for someone in your local area it is best to search online. This can be done using the free wedding planner apps for iPhone and iPad. You will find links to their websites as well as reviews from brides they have serviced before. Do not be discouraged if the artist has negative reviews, what you want to see is more positive reviews than negative ones. You want to their wedding website and view their galleries or go to see them in person. The wedding planner apps will give you directions right to their door. Most wedding makeup artist will have a following of loyal customers.

2. Another way to find a great wedding makeup artist is to ask at local bridal shops . The consultants there will have a lead on the best wedding makeup artist in the area. Many times they will have relationships with these artist and can recommend those who are affordable and good at what they do. The wedding vendors in the area will also know of people that are in the business. Do not shy away form asking questions as you go about your wedding planning duties.

3. Ask people you know that have recently gotten married. Your friends and co-workers are great resources that remain untapped by many. Ask those who you has personal style and taste that are compatible to your own.

4. Wedding Photographers generally will have a working relationship with many of the makeup artist in your area. When choosing a makeup artist it will also be helpful if you know what type of lighting the wedding photographer is planning to use. Different light sources react differently to certain types of makeup. Fluorescent lights, natural light and candle light will all give a different effect on the same makeup.

5. with a wedding planner website like iwedplanner, they offer great advice and many wedding makeup artist advertise on the website. Not only will you be able to find a great professional but many offer package discounts for the entire bridal party. You will also be privy to valuable information from other brides and you can get many answers to questions you might have about creating the perfect look.

Your wedding day is the one day that everything has to be perfect, from head to toe. Do not take chances with your wedding makeup. You may apply great face for work, going out on the town or everyday living, but for your wedding the makeup has to be a cut above. This can only be achieved by hiring a professional.