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Ways to Fit Exercise in to Your Day for The Busy Bride-To-Be

We’re not ones to advocate losing weight, or shaping up for the sake of a wedding dress, unless of course it’s something you feel you want to do. But for many brides-to-be, this hectic and heady engagement period can be insanely busy, balancing normal stuff – shopping, bills, life – with planning a mega event we’ve dreamed about for years, as well as the pressure we put on ourselves to look A-mazing come the big day itself. So while exercise may not be on your agenda for weight purposes, it might be a handy ally in combating the stresses that come with seating plans and the like. For those of you who are struggling to fit in a weekly, let alone daily exercise fix, we’ve some sneaky ways to squeeze it in to even the busiest brides schedule…

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The Best Foods For Fabulous Skin

When it comes to good skin, you may automatically think of the beauty booty adorning your bathroom shelves. Of course, a good skincare regime is important but when it comes to gorgeously glowing, healthy skin, the best place to start is with your shopping basket. You may be at the gritted teeth stage, fed up of hearing ‘you are what you eat’, but when it comes to your skin and your body, it’s the holy grail!

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A Fabulous Feline Flick – Get the Look by Make-up Artist Ailbhe Lynch

Today’s bridal beauty look is all about the eyes, specifically the liner! Beautiful bride Sarah loved Adele’s signature flick and was keen to have something similar for her big day so Make-up artist Ailbhe Lynch used a matte neutral lid, complemented by a strong black flick to emphasise the eyes. Here, she shows us, step-by-step, how to achieve this stunning look.

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2014 Bridal Beauty Trend: How to get Dewy, Glowing Skin

By Lorraine Haigney For 2014, bridal beauty trends are centred around luminous, polished skin. By the grace of God, and the good folks who produce cosmetics, there’s a whole new wave of products on the way that will gloss over

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14 Fabulous Hair Accessories from Irish Designers & Online Bridal Stores

There’s no better way to complete a wedding look than with the perfect headpiece or hair accessory. Hair accessories come in many, many forms and before you get purchasing you need to decide on a style that both makes you feel a million dollars, and also suits your wedding dress and hair style. Whether you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind statement headpiece, a cute and classic hair comb or a romantic boho Juliet cap, we’ve found the best places both online and in Ireland to start your search – and while you’re at it, check out the 14 fabulous pieces we’ve chosen to inspire your decision!

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Smokey Eye Bridal Beauty – Get the Look by Make-up Artist Sharon McCormack

Beautiful bride Lorraine Melia loves her make-up and wanted “a little bit more” than the natural look for her wedding day. Make-up Artist Sharon McCormack shows us how to get this soft yet smokey eye bridal look with this easy step by step guide!

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Review: Semi-permanent Mink Eyelash Extensions at NuEssence

Last week we suggested using the Christmas period to test-run those long wearing bridal beauty treatments you’ve been thinking about, starting with your three week manicure. Well, this week we’re bringing the focus up to the peepers by trying out those

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How to Prepare for Your Bridal Hair Styling Trial and What to Expect

We’ve already told you all you need to know about a make-up trial – and now for the hair! Gorgeously styled into a spectacular work of art (even if you’re wearing it loose), it’ll make you feel the most beautiful ever. A hair trial is the perfect opportunity to get creative and find that perfect look. Bridal hair stylist Cathy McNulty shares her pro tips on what to expect and how to prepare.

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How to Prepare for Your Bridal Make-up Trial and What to Expect

Are you worried about your upcoming make-up trial? Or maybe the one you’ve had already was a disappointment? Or perhaps you simply don’t know what you are looking for? weddingsonline comes to the rescue! We chatted to Professional Make-up Artist Louise McMahon and have compiled a one-of-a-kind guide to assist you with your wedding make-up trial – how to prepare, what to expect, what to ask for, and how to find that perfect look you’ll love!

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Review: Artistic Colour Gloss Three Week Manicure from Mink Hand and Foot Spa

Ah, the festive season. The never-ending flow of wine, the countless mince pies and the 12 (million) pubs of Christmas . We do love it. If you’re anything like us, then you’ll probably find that between office parties, family gatherings

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30 Bridal Nail Styles to Inspire

Your nails will be centre stage on your wedding day (what with the new addition to your ring finger) so make sure they’re suitably dressed for the occasion! Whether you opt for a classic manicure, a splash of colour or some serious sparkle, we’ve a selection of nail styles to inspire you…

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Winter and Wedding Haircare

Aggh! Who else is feeling the effects of this unpredictable weather on their hair? As if our poor heads don’t already have enough to deal with, with the washing, drying, straightening, curling and twirling! As your crowning glory, you’ll want

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Mrs2Be Exclusive: 1920s Inspired Bridal Shoot

There’s no denying it. The Great Gatsby did something huuuuge for 1920s fashion. Not that we’re complaining! While it might not be the most practical look for everyday wear, there’s something nice about indulging full-on glamour every once in a

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Top 10 Fake Tans

With the chances of a sun made tan are ZERO at the moment, there’s no reason why you can’t give yourself a golden glow with one of our top 10 fake tans.

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20 Beautiful Bridal Updos – Romantic Wedding Hair for 2013 Brides

20 Beautiful Bridal Updos – Romantic Wedding Hair for 2013 Brides. Wedding hair ideas and wedding hair pictures featuring Upstyle Junkie, Sian Sharkey and The Powder Room Girls. Hair vines, hair clips, tiaras, headbands and other hair accessories featuring Rangoli, Cel Design Jewellery and Stacey Hannan.

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10 Vintage Wedding Hair Styles – Inspiration for a 1920s-1950s Wedding

10 Vintage Wedding Hair Styles – Inspiration for a 1920s-1950s Wedding, the vintage hair styles and art deco headpieces you need to create your own elegant and glamorous old Hollywood look.

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WIN! 12 Personal Training Sessions in Dublin with Mint Fitness!

This month we are thrilled to team up with the lovely Owen at Mint Fitness to give you a chance to win this fantastic prize: 12 Personal Training Sessions, a Nutrition Consultation, a physical therapy session and one year’s membership of Irish Private Medical Centre GP NOW.

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Top 10 Hottest Hairstyles for 2013 – The Wedding Hair you NEED to Trial!

One of our favourite things to browse on Pinterest is photos of gorgeous wedding hair styles. Wedding hair trends come under the influence of many things – what’s on the catwalks, on the red carpet, in movies, and the bride’s own personal style. We’ve gathered together ten of the best hair styles we’re seeing trending in 2013, and let you know if it’s perfect for you, or best avoided.

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Karl Henry’s Budding Bride Workout – Toning Tips from the Operation Transformation Fitness Guru!

Operation Transformation’s resident health and fitness expert Karl Henry shows WOL brides how to get in shape for their big day in just three months!.

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Drop a Dress Size for your Summer Wedding? Tips you need from Personal Trainer Jessica Cooke

For most women, their wedding day is one of the most important days of their lives. It’s probably also the most photographed and documented day of their lives so for a lot of women the dream is to look healthy and toned and to feel confident in that incredible dress![ Tags: Low GI, Resistance training, Cardio, drop a dress size, low carb, tone arms, tone stomach, lose back fat ]

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