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2023 Bridal Makeup Trend
January 20, 2023
Happy new year all my beautiful people! As a wedding makeup artist, one thing I love to do in the beginning of every year is to make prediction on what are the wedding makeup trend in the new year
What will be trendy in 2023? What will our PNW brides…
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Skincare Tips for Spring Brides: Your Ultimate Guide to Flawless Skin on Your Wedding Day
May 16, 2022
Did you know that the most common reason for having a bad skin day is due to external factors like weather, stress, and hormones? Your skin is no match for the elements, so let it breathe with some simple tips from a Portland-based wedding beauty expert. With spring in full…
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Short Hair Styling Process
May 2, 2022
Throughout the years in hairdressing and hairstyling, this is the question that comes up often, “Can I get a discount for short hairstyling?”, “Why is short hair styling the same price as the long hairstyling”. Less hair doesn’t mean is equal to simpler techniques or taking a shorter time. Styling…
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Best Sunscreens Under Wedding Makeup
April 1, 2022
by Anny Chow
Spring is finally here! The wedding season will start in about a week in Portland, Oregon. Spring is the season in which we have a lot of outdoor weddings in the Pacific Northwest because this season is full of fresh blossoms.
A lot of my future brides…
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Hairstyling Tool Review: Dyson Ariwrap Styler
March 30, 2022
By Andy Tseng
“Is Dyson Airwrap Styler a good hairstyling tool to have?”
Many clients have been asking me about my thought on Dyson Airwrap Styler. They want to know if it’s worth adding it to the beauty investment. Dyson Airwrap is a multi-purpose hairstyling tool. Not only you can…
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How To Create Effortless Bridal Hair Updo
March 16, 2022
By Andy Tseng
A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post about one of the summer weddings I did at The Orchard in Hood River. It was an amazing wedding venue surrounded by gorgeous mountains and the smell of fruit trees. Today, I would like to share the nine-step…
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Your Bridal Makeup Question Answered: What Is The Difference Between Airbrush Makeup and Traditional Makeup?
March 12, 2022
by Anny Chow
One of the most common questions my wedding makeup clients asked me is what is airbrush makeup? Is airbrush makeup better than traditional makeup? Which type of makeup is best for wedding? In short, airbrush makeup is not better than traditional makeup. Neither is better than the…
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Makeup & Hairstyling Tips For Photo Sessions
March 7, 2022
by Anny ChowOur friend Becca Jean, a Portland-based adventure photographer for families & couples, asked us to share some makeup and hairstyling tips with her clients.If you have to do your own makeup and style your own hair for your photo sessions, here are some pointers on how to get…
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Wedding at the Orchard in Hood River
March 7, 2022
By Andy Tseng
Julia and Ander’s Wedding took place at the Orchard in Hood River. The Orchard is one of the most popular wedding venues in Oregon. It has gorgeous view of the mountain, surrounded by the freshness of the fruit trees and nature views, and yet very windy.
Julia…
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2022 Wedding Hair Trends Part I
February 14, 2022
By Andy Tseng
Just like all fashion trends, wedding hair trends come and go from year to year. After going through all the COVID restrictions the last couple of years, brides are going for a more relaxed and effortless look, yet still keeping it classy and timeless. Here are some…