An eye-opener for brides: Lash extensions

Forget the eye-liner and mascara! Brides looking for glamor have a much more powerful weapon at their disposal when it comes to extreme flutter power. Lash extensions, not to be confused with old stick-on lashes, are the newest bridal beauty trend being unveiled.  These semi-permanent, synthetic extensions mimic the natural lash.  Longer, thicker eyelashes are just an hour and a half away, as a technician applies them one at a time using tweezers and adhesive (there also appears to be … [Read more...]

In the quest for perfection, some brides go to extremes

According to Newsweek's article "The Incredible Shrinking Bride," (Feb. 2008) today's bride wants everything to be perfect, and that means a bride with perfect skin, hair, nails, dress... and of course, figure. Often brides will order a dress a size or two smaller than what they currently wear because they're determined to be thinner by the big day. Some go much further than that.  Ironically, says the owner of one bridal boutique, it's often the women with the least to lose who lose the … [Read more...]

Wedding Planning: Plan on being Gorgeous

Waking up on your wedding day to confront an outbreak of acne is high on the list of any bride's worst nightmare. Some things you don't want to leave to luck. With a little forethought and care, you can avoid certain beauty disasters. Want to be a gorgeous bride? AisleDash offers five beauty routines you can start right away, so that you can be "radiant and lovely on the Big Day." 1. Exercise and get enough sleep:We all know the benefits of exercise, but in the pre-wedding rush, many … [Read more...]