A wedding is the perfect excuse to splurge on your skin, but we get that it can be overwhelming. There are a lot of treatments and not a lot of time. That?s why Gritty Pretty introduced Bridal Beauty, a section dedicated to word-of-mouth bridal beauty tips from those in the know.
In this edition, we?re taking you behind the pre-wedding beauty routine of noted travel & lifestyle writer and Gritty Pretty contributor, Lauren Powell, who was married to her partner Mitch Steel earlier this year in picturesque Narrandera, New South Wales.
From the natural, radiant makeup created by Gritty Pretty‘s very own founder and Editor-in-Chief Eleanor Pendleton (with a product-by-product breakdown, thank you very much), to the sophisticated boho gown by Greek designer Christos Costarellos, trust us?you’ll definitely want to bookmark this one for future reference.
MY WEDDING-SKIN PREP?
Lauren Steel: “Believe it or not, I actually didn?t do any treatments or therapies in the lead up to the big day! I’m lucky in the fact that I don?t have any major skin problems or concerns so was able to reply solely on a strong skincare regime.”
 
MY SKINCARE REGIME?
LS: “For my morning routine, I started by cleansing with the Biologique Recherche Lait U Botanical Cleansing Milk. To hydrate my skin, I layered The Ordinary’s Hyaluronic Acid Serum under the La Prairie White Caviar...