Wedding & Bridal

Destination Wedding Makeup Artist: Fly In or Hire Local

Paula Heckenast

Published on: 06/10/2026

Should you fly your makeup artist to your destination wedding or hire local? Travel cost math, humidity and climate factors, trial logistics, and how to vet remotely.

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Bridal vs Production Makeup: Two Completely Different Galaxies

Paula Heckenast

Published on: 29/09/2026

A bride and a commercial shoot need opposite things from a makeup artist. The key differences, and what to look for when hiring for each.

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Wedding Hair and Makeup Timeline That Actually Holds

Paula Heckenast

Published on: 29/09/2026

Build your wedding hair and makeup timeline backward from your first photo. Real service times, artist headcount math, and the buffers that keep the morning on schedule.

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Silicone vs Water-Based Airbrush Makeup: Which Is Best for Your Skin?

Paula Heckenast

Published on: 21/09/2026

Silicone vs water-based airbrush makeup: why water-based is our pick for sensitive skin and Florida humidity, and when a hybrid is better.

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