Bridal skincare prep for glowing wedding day skin

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Bridal skincare prep for glowing wedding day skin

Few things keep bride-to-be’s up at night quite like the thought of having problem skin on their wedding day. Not ideal.

But with a million things to plan and organise (the venue, the guests, the dress, etc.), you don’t always have time to make it to a million appointments or leaf through skincare shelves looking for products equipped to deliver ‘best day of your life’ levels of glow.

Don’t worry – we’ve done the wedding-prep work for you – here are the best products for radiant bridal skin.

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Ultraceuticals Ultra Brightening Foaming Cleanser

Cleansing is the first step to achieving that lit-from-within glow we are all longing for on our wedding day. The Ultraceuticals Ultra Brightening Foaming Cleanser is formulated with vitamin B3, pro-vitamin B4 and brightening ingredients to leave skin looking refreshed and more radiant. 

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Minenssey Flannel Flower Absolute Serum

The Minenssey Flannel Flower Absolute facial serum contains 99% botanical extracts that sink deep into the skin, providing intense hydration and skin rejuvenation. The potent phyto-active blend provides a smoothing look, visibly reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles with prolonged use so you won’t have to worry about makeup settling into your smile lines on your big day!

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Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Concentrate Matrix

In order to help combat those dark circles in the lead up to the big day, an eye cream is a must in your routine. The Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Concentrate Matrix not only helps to hydrate the delicate under eye area, which can help your makeup apply easier and more smoothly, a 360-degree massage applicator gently applies the formula, so the eye area appears brighter and more radiant. 

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SK-II Skin Signature 3D Refining Mask

Sheet masks are bride-to-be’s best friends in the lead up to the big day, and the SK-II Skin Signature 3D Refining Mask is the ideal treat. The stretchable cloth-like mask, which fits to the contours of the face, helps to minimise the signs of ageing and to tighten and plump the skin. Pop it on, scroll through your wedding Pinterest board for fifteen minutes, and then revel in your radiance.

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The Body Shop Vitamin C Glow Boosting Moisturiser

Look out for a moisturiser that contains vitamin C, for that added injection of radiance. The Body Shop Vitamin C Glow Booster Moisturiser contains Amazonian camu camu berry, which contains up to sixty times the vitamin C concentration of an orange! Ideal for those sleepless nights leading up to the wedding, the lightweight formula helps to wake up tired skin, leaving a natural and healthy-looking glow behind. 

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Dermalogica Daily Resurfacer™

Worthy of a spot in any special occasion prep skin care routine, the Dermalogica Daily Resurfacer™ is an individually wrapped treatment that works its magic overnight. By the morning, skin is smoother and brighter, but consistent use will work wonders for texture and tone.

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La Mer The Concentrate

If you do have time for treatments in the lead up, you may need a topical to calm skin after all that poking and prodding. La Mer’s The Concentrate is the perfect go-to. It improves scarring from surgery and burns, and visibly diminishes irritation and redness caused by dermatological procedures.

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Mānuka Health Beauty Enhancer

Get your glow going from the inside out with a complexion-boosting supplement. This multi-nutrient complex contains zinc, biotin and vitamin C to boost brightness and elasticity while also supporting collagen formation.

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What products do you love for adding that extra glow to your skin? Do you change your skincare routine when you have a big event coming up? Image via @sophiet

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