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Getting married is the probably the biggest production you will ever have to co- ordinate in your life and naturally you want to look your very best on your wedding day. Should you to hire a makeup artist or learn to do your own wedding makeup. What are the latest wedding looks? Do you want a traditional or alternative wedding? We’ve plenty of featured wedding articles, and helpful wedding makeup tips to help you on your way. |
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Henna decorating
- By Gemma Thornton
- Published 09/7/2009
- Getting Married?
| Henna decorating |
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Henna decorating is a wonderful art for marking celebrations! This intriguing art form has been practiced for over 5,000 years by many cultures throughout North Africa, South Asia, & the Middle East. Decorating is not specific to one particular religion or ethnicity, and is used for both traditional & non-traditional events. |
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| In certain cultures the application of henna is thought to bring the bride good luck, passion, fertility and prosperity in her new marriage. Traditionally the mother-in-law will often apply the first spot of mendhi paste (henna) to the bride’s hand; this is seen as a blessing to the bride. Whilst the bride retains the henna she is able to abstain from any household chores so the darker the henna the better. Over the years henna has evolved catering to the individuals, it is quite common to see brides to be incorporate jewels and glitter into their henna designs. |
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Also it is not uncommon to see people stray away from the traditional colours of henna to coordinate with their choice in outfit. Henna body art is not just used by Eastern cultures; it now has global appeal thanks to the like of Madonna, Bjork and No Doubt. As a result henna body art has evolved just like any other art form to keep up with the demands of the consumer and its is easy to find henna artists to cater to your own personal creative design. |
The Advantage of Going to a Wedding Fair Near You
- By Gemma Thornton
- Published 09/7/2009
- Getting Married?
| Wedding Exhibitions, Wedding Shows & Wedding Fairs |
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The advantage of going to a wedding fair near you is that this can often save you valuable time and energy. Such an expedition gives both the bride and groom a great opportunity to view the many new trends in the wedding industry in one day. The range of wedding specialists may pleasantly surprise; you can together leisurely browse the work from both individuals and companies whilst comparing the costs from all these bespoke wedding services. It’s always wise to take your credit card or chequebook so you can benefit from any ‘too good to miss’ special discounts on offer! |
| At most Bridal Shows it is quite usual for there to be bride and groom fashion show, these are always worth watching as you will see modelled on the catwalk an assortment of wedding gowns and dresses, bridal hair designs, headdresses, veils, tiaras, a range of stylish top hat and tales, and tailored suits for the groom. |
How to pamper yourself on your wedding day!
- By TMB
- Published 09/7/2009
- Getting Married?
| How to pamper yourself on your wedding day! |
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Naturally you want to look your best on your special day and finding the right hair stylist, makeup artist and manicurist is an important as finding the right dress, here are a few idea’s to help you make your day as perfect as you deserve it to be. |
Perfect hands, perfect Mavala nails
- By TMB
- Published 09/7/2009
- Getting Married?
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Perfect hands, perfect Mavala nails |








