If you want to look your absolute best on the wedding day, picking your bridal makeup is definitely one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Bridal makeup trends have changed over the years and steadily veered down the more natural route; however, this year we’re seeing some fun and fashion-forward trends coming our way! Brides are given the opportunity to be bold, stylish, and playful. Here are some stylish bridal makeup trends of 2016 to get you inspired!
Glossy Skin
Credits (left to right from the top): LaDonna Stein (photo by Squaresville Studios) / Harold James (photo by Le Secret D’Audrey) / Hoo Studio / Mimi & Taylor (photo by KT Merry Photography) / Once Wed / Suzie K. Makeup (Sally Pinera)
Strong Brows
Credits (left to right from the top): Jess Wilcox (photo by Sally Pinera) / Jordan Hughes Byers (photo by Tec Petaja) / Nika Vaughn For Nika Vaughn Bridal Artists (photo by Kyle John Photography) / Renee Lee (photo by Bo & Daniel of CLY By Matthew)
Earthy Smoky Eyes
Credits (left to right from the top): Tracy Melton Artistry (photo by Kayla Barker) / Jazmine For The Halcyon Agency (photo by Sally Pinera) / Nika Vaughn For Nika Vaughn Bridal Artists (photo by Kyle John Photography)
Flushed Cheeks
Credits (left to right from the top): Mimi & Taylor (photo by KT Merry) / Hair and Makeup by Steph (photo by Ciara Richardson) / Jen Huang / Hair and Makeup by Steph (Lindsey Shaun Photography)
Matte Lips
Credits (left to right from the top): Blush Wedding Photography / Kenney Duy Of Fellini Salon (photo by Jose Villa) / Beauty on Demand (photo by Kate Grewal Photography) / Rob & Wynter Photography
Cat Eyes
Credits (left to right from the top): Desert Rain Photography / Ciara Richardson Photography / Mackensey Alexander Photography / Team hair and Makeup (photo by Jose Villa Photography)
Effortlessly Natural
Credits (left to right from the top): Donggam Company / Rari Photography / TEAM Hair & Makeup (photo by Elizabeth Messina) / Manola Spaziani (photo by Greg Finck Photography)
Vintage-Inspired Red Lips
Credits (left to right from the top): Greg Finck / Sarah Beth Photography / The Great Romance Photo / Betsi Ewing Photography
