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MAKE-UPThe best wedding make-upshould last as long as you do, sostick to foundation, concealer,lip and eye products that providesuperior wear that will see youthrough your wedding day andnight. Secondly, bridal make-upneeds to have enough colourto compensate for the whitenessof the dress. "There's a bigdifference between everydayclothes and a wedding dress,so there should be a differencein your make-up, too," saysAuckland based make-up artistAlison Brewer. "Start by makingsure your skin looks even andsmooth, then add colour to yourcheeks and lips to give thema stronger glow."

Our top product picksYSL Touche Eclat Dazzling LightsHighlighter Pen, $66, Estee LauderDouble Wear Foundation, $69, The BodyShop Big & Curvy Waterproof Mascara,$29, YSL Touche Eclat Clow Shot inNo.2 Rose, $65, Bobbi Brown Luxe EyeShadow in Moonstone, $70.

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THE FAUX BOBIf you've got longer hair but don't want to commit to a dramaticdo', try this fashion favourite. Kevin Hughes from Moroccanoilsent models down the runway with chic, sophisticated and classicfaux bobs for the latest Marchesa Couture show.

GET THE LOOK1 To create the perfect foundation for styling, prep damp hair with a small

amount of Moroccanoil Treatment Light, $67, for manageability andlong-lasting shine.

2 Apply a volumising mousse like John Frieda Luxurious Volume BuildingMousse, $20, generously through the hair for maximum volume.

3 Mist a heat protecting veil like Living Proof Restore Instant ProtectionSpray, $44, throughout before blow drying.

4 Blow-dry hair with a Moroccanoil Ceramic 45mm Round Brush, $50,and create a deep right-side part.

5 Take one-inch sections of hair pinching closer to the scalp and wraphorizontally around the curling iron in the same direction.

6 Use a good-quality smoothing brush like Mason Pearson Handy DarkRuby Bristle Brush, $350, to shape curls into a smooth wave.

7 Gather hair in the back and secure ends in an elastic band, rolling itupwards to create a faux bob. Pin to keep in place.

8 Spray a dry wax like Joico Texture Boost, $27, to accomplish carefree,textured volume.

9 Finish with a light mist of Moroccanoil Luminous Hairspray Strong, $45,to set the style.

Whether you're a classicist in the vein of Marion Cotillard or abohemian like Kirsten Dunst and Sienna Miller, you needn'tlimityourselfto prescribed wedding day hairstyles. Try swappingout overplayed up-dos and big blowouts for a look better suited toyour style - something that screams 'you' and that's in keepingwith some of the top runway looks. We've detailed our twofavourite aisle-worthy coifs and how to re-create them.

BEAUTIFUL BRAIDSThis season the crown braid reigns supreme. Soft, romantic andendlessly feminine it's a look best styled on medium-to-long hairlengths and described as a loose braid plaited all the way aroundyour head to create a halo or crown effect.

GET THE LOOK1 Prep towel dried hair with a texturising mousse like TIGI Catwalk

Curlesque Strong Mousse, $33, from root to tip.

2 Blast hair up-side down with a strong dryer like ghd air nocturnecollection hairdryer, $250, for added volume and movement throughthe hair.

3 To achieve this look start French braiding the hair at the hairline, or if it'slong enough, plait one long braid through the lengths of your hair andwrap it around your head. Pin the braid up around the face using Via 10Metallic Bobby Pins, $7.

4 Gently pull at the plait on each side to create a less-structured, morenatural-looking braid and allow a few strands loose around your face.

5 To keep your crown in place it's simply not enough to have a regalposture. Apply L'Oreal Professionnel's Infinium Pure Hairspray, $24, tosecure the look and tame flyaways.





YOUR WEDDING DAYBEAUTY TIMELINEHere's what to do and when to do it...

Flash EyelashSerum, $64.

When it comes to planning awedding, picking a date and dress canbe the least of your worries. After all,looking radiant and picture perfecttakes months of work and planning.To help you avoid any last-minutebeauty fiascos, we've put togetherthe ultimate beauty timeline. Fromwhen to get waxed to when toschedule your hair appointments,our guide will ensure you look everybit the blushing, beautiful bride.

612 months beforeBOTOX, FILLERS ANDSKINCARE"Start your skincare and injectabletreatments as early as possible," saysDr Catherine Stone of The FacePlace. "Ideally, you'll want to get yourtailored plan in place 12 monthsearlier, as you'll have better resultsthe longer you've been having yourtreatments." Stone recommendsstarting a Botox plan to make subtle,changes to the face. "Botox can beused to lift and shape the brow area,widen eyes, slim the face andminimise 'gummy' smiles," she says.

As for dermal fillers, Stone says thatthe most popular uses for brides are toenhance cheek bones and facialstructure, reduce the appearance oftired hollows under the eyes and toadd volume and balance to the lips.

Stone recommends having a fullassessment of your skin with a trainedtherapist to look at the treatments toachieve the right outcome for you.

3-6' months beforeLASHESGet longer, fuller, darker lashes withFlash Eyelash Serum, $64. It worksto make the lash growth phase lastlonger and stimulates the amount ofeyelashes that grow. Applied alongthe upper eyelids like eyeliner everyevening, you'll notice a difference tolash length and density in as little asfour weeks.

.')' months beforeFANCY FACIALS"You've been using great skincarefor six months, so your skin will beoptimally fit and healthy and readyfor some tailored skin treatments toget your skin glowing," says Stone."Natural peels introduce high levelsof nutrients to the skin and have anelement of exfoliation," she says.

1-6 weeks beforeTANNING AND TEETHIf you want a bronzy glow on yourweddingday, decide how you'd liketo achieve it. If you're planning a spraytan, book one now as a test run, ratherthan a few days before your wedding.Most professional teeth whiteningsessions take more than oneappointment. Book your firstappointment now, and use an at-home whitening kit after your lastsession to maintain it.

2 weeks beforeHAIRIf you want perfect shiny locks onyour wedding day a colour-enhancinggloss treatment is the perfect solution- with a trim while you're there. Avoidany drastic colour changes at this latestage, but if you'd like a subtle tweak,like balayage or highlights, now is thetime to get them done. Get your browswaxed, threaded or shaped at thetwo-week mark - tweeze any strayhairs at least one day before yourwedding to avoid redness.

/ week beforeFINAL TOUCHES"Now is the time for your final facepeel," says Stone. "If you've beenhaving a course, combine this last onewith an Omnilux treatment [a non-invasive treatment using light ofdifferent wavelengths] to boost yourglow. Your last wax appointmentshould be at least five days before thebig day so your skin has time to heal.

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Simply You - Style, New Zealand - The Face Place You...beauty fiascos, we've pu t together the ultimate beauty timeline. From when to get waxed to when to schedule your hair appointments,