Wedding Makeup Tips for the Rainy Season

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Finally, you are tying the knots this month. You must either be a risk-taker or just plain romantic for getting wed in the midst of the rainy season in the Philippines. While the sound of raindrops as you exchange vows with your Mr. Right can be romantic, it can also turn your dream wedding into a nightmare. Just ask a wedding makeup artist and he’ll tell you how a little shower can ruin a bride’s do.


However, there is no need to worry because we have listed down some makeup tips to stay beautiful on your special day amidst the season.


1. Run an ice cube over your face for 7-10 minutes. This method controls the sweating brought by the season’s humidity, making your makeup last longer.


2. Use a moisturizer to keep your skin hydrated. In the Philippines, it can get very humid when it rains so your wedding makeup artist would suggest the use of tinted moisturizer to maintain the freshness of your face.


3. Apply astringent for brides with oily skin and toner for those who have dry skin after the icy application. This technique helps freshen the skin and keep your do stay longer.


4. Use an oil-free primer for the base to ensure sweat won’t get rid of your makeup.


5. Apply water-based foundation instead of cream as it looks lighter and more natural on the skin. The general rule for the rainy season is to avoid cream products as they tend to melt off easier than water-based and oil-absorbing ones.


6. Top the foundation with oil absorbing powder. This prevents the face from looking cakey and it controls oil and sweat on the face.


7. Go for matte bronzers and stay away from glitters and shimmers. Adding glitter on your face can make it shinier and oilier.


8. Dab a matte lipstick for a long lasting effect and refrain from using glossy sticks. Glossy lipsticks tend to smudge easier than its matte counterpart.


9. Keep your eyeliner thin. For the eye shadows, go for subtle colors like beige and pink.


10. Use only waterproof mascara as you don’t want your do running down your face on your big day.



With the help of a skilled wedding makeup artist in the Philippines, there is no need to fear the rain on your big day. Just enjoy a little shower and be blessed as you finally exchange “I dos” with your special someone.


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