All About Wedding and Makeup and Everything

In the wake of a beautiful marriage, the people whom you’re going to trust to capture that said beauty are wedding videographers in the Philippines but how can you make sure that you still know that to say and to ask of them without necessarily crash coursing on the basics of film making? If you’re really strapped with cinema know-how, you don’t have to squabble with describing what you want as “something like this but not this.” Ask your wedding videography team the following questions to help you make a decision on who to hire, how you want your video to turn out, and how you want everything to happen. [http://bit.ly/2rUGmN7] What’s your production style? Wedding videography is, in itself, a creative endeavor. Whomever is going to handle your video, they are going to have their own aesthetic, their own style, and their own specialization and you are going to have to choose a production team that specializes on the style you like. You have to ask if they specialize in cinema...

When it comes to film technique, the traditional preference is to always keep the subject up front and center. Sure, you’ve maybe heard it every now and then and the reminder is always “dapat nasa gitna”. But putting the subject in the middle of every shot will make the whole experience of the film feel static, with less dynamic movement. It isn’t’ the only way to frame and feature subjects—there are a lot of other framing composition techniques that not only feature the subject(s) but also make good use of the foreground and background which is especially an important highlight when celebrating a destination wedding in the Philippines . Repoussoir This is originally a painting technique that utilized the illusion of creating a foreground to create the illusion of depth as well as create a space where distant elements make a scene make sense. In a destination wedding, this would be a perfect way to emphasize unique elements that are endemic to the destination like flora, fauna, scul...

Let’s face it; wedding expos can get overwhelming. With a great number of booths & vendors available, you’ll be bombarded with a plethora of choices…which isn’t as good as it sounds because you only have limited time to plan everything. To trim down your options, let’s take a look at the most recent celebrity weddings. Who knows? You might pick up a thing or two. 1. Chynna Ortaleza & Kean Cipriano Image source: https://www.preview.ph If you have a thing for the extraordinary, this wedding’s theme is ideal for you. Let’s start with the bouquet. It’s composed of plum-colored calla lilies, berries, and chocolate cosmos. It may seem like an unusual combination but for couple Chynna & Kean, it’s a way to express their art. They even have a hashtag for it called #TilDeathWeDoArt. Now can we talk about that gorgeously unique gown? It’s embellished with white details & a gray veil and cape. How about the guests’ attire? Who would’ve thought that a black and...

The year’s coming to a halt and so are its wedding trends. This coming year, you will be welcomed with fresh ideas that were concocted by designers, wedding planners, vendors, and experts in the Philippines. If you’re ready to plan your 2018 wedding and you’re thinking of something unconventional, start with one of the basics: theme and color scheme. Here’s a peek at the year’s best trends: Turquoise & Yellow Image source: http://bit.ly/2z1LUST This color combination may have debuted in 2010, thanks to Despicable Me’s iconic Minions characters, but it’s definitely making a comeback. Turquoise, a blend of blue and green, represents sophistication, emotional balance, good luck, and love while Minion yellow (yes, there’s such a thing ), is the color of hope, joy, and optimism. The bright and zesty combination of these diverse colors will surely make your wedding pop. Old Rose & Light Green Image source: http://southboundbride.com Rose is probably the most un...

(Image Source: http://bit.ly/2t6V9Ao) 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 bri...

As a bride, it is only natural that you’d want to look extra special on your wedding day, and we couldn’t agree more on that. However, it becomes a completely different matter when you think wearing heavy makeup or following the latest makeup trends can get you that extra special look. Those, sweetie, are big no-nos that no wedding makeup artist in the Philippines would suggest. Remember that your wedding day is not the time to experiment with a different makeup look. Instead of wearing heavy makeup that can make you look like somebody else, experts suggest going for the natural look. The goal is to look the best version of yourself—fresh, natural yet gorgeous—on your wedding photos. You wouldn’t want to appear like a completely different person when you look back some time from now, don’t you? Also, less is more when it comes to wedding makeups, especially in humid countries like the Philippines. You wouldn’t want your wedding makeup artist touching you up one too much times when ...