TheHairStyler.com
By Roy Caccamo, THS Hair Consultant
Bridal occasions require some effort to achieve success,
with proper planning a key ingredient. Bridal hairstyles
are the same; they require thought, consideration and a
solid plan. There are many important factors to consider
when choosing a bridal hairstyle.
The length and texture of your hair will determine
what can actually be achieved. Next, your bridal hairstyle
needs to complement the gown you will be wearing. For
example, if your gown is low cut off the shoulder,
you should consider choosing a bridal hairstyle where some
hair falls down onto your shoulders so not to leave that
area bare. You can still consider an upstyle, but you should
make sure that some hair is down, even if it's only a little,
to soften the style.
If your gown has sleeves and
even a collar, definitely look at upstyles that will
show it off best. If you would like to wear your hair
down, just be sure to choose a bridal hairstyle with
lots of body and bounce, or consider a half-up,
half-down look.
Another important factor to consider is face shape and
body shape adjustments, where height and width can be
added or minimized to suit your profile, as well as your
partner's profile. If you are tall and thin, you
should keep away from high tight upstyles that will add
more length to your profile, and you should look for curls
that are always softer in texture, due to their round shape.
If your gown is plain and simple in design, you should
consider more detailed bridal hairstyles to create an interesting
overall appearance. The opposite applies if your gown is
very detailed.
Other points that require proper planning include the length
of your neck, the size of your ears, as well
as the height of your hairline. If all this seems
complicated and confusing to you, don't despair, because
now you can see for yourself what you would look like with
various Formal and Bridal hairstyles.
You can upload a waist high photo of yourself with
your gown on, and then try on all of the Formal and Bridal
hairstyles to see which you like and what suits you best.
You can also print out your favorite bridal hairstyles and
take them to your stylist for thorough consultation and
advice.
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