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ALEV MILLER
LONDON & HERTFORDSHIRE
WEDDING HAIR AND MAKEUP ARTIST

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Should You Do Your Own Wedding Makeup?
If you've been wondering if doing your own makeup is the right choice for you then come and ready my take on it.

Alev Miller
Dec 4, 20252 min read


Does Natural Wedding Makeup Last All Day?
The discourse surrounding this question is astounding. Makeup artists trained in heavy “bridal” makeup will swear blind that natural makeup won’t last the day. This is factually incorrect. Natural wedding makeup applied by a professional will last. But there are variables, such as your skin type, environmental conditions and the amount of makeup you feel comfortable with. My approach as a skin-first artist is to give you only as much prep as you need, makeup applied in small

Alev Miller
Apr 25, 20231 min read


When Should I Wash My Hair Before My Wedding?
If you're getting married and feeling confused about wedding hair prep, I'm a bridal makeup artist and hair stylist based in London/Hertfordshire. I work with people who want modern, natural wedding hair and makeup that feels like themselves. This is the most common question I get from brides: when is the best time to wash your hair before your wedding? The short answer is either the night before or the morning of your wedding, as long as your hair is fully dry before styling

Alev Miller
Feb 16, 20222 min read
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