11 Must-Have Beauty Products for Fall Brides
Per-fékt Beauty’s products are designed to work individually for busy brides on the go or as an entire makeup routine for long-lasting wedding-day beauty. For an irresistible glow: cover dark spots and blemishes with the concealer; apply the CC creme for an all-in-one foundation, SPF 30 moisturizer, and color corrector; and top it all off with the skin-perfection gel, which eliminates redness, enlarged pores, fine lines, and shine. Pictured from L-R: Skin Perfection Conceal ($28), Skin Perfection CC Crème ($42), and Skin Perfection Gel ($48); perfektbeauty.com.
DS Organic Haircare makes it possible to have a big wedding ‘do without sacrificing the health of a bride's hair. Designed for all types of hair including thick-and-curly locks, the natural ingredients and botanical extracts imported from Greece leave hair looking healthy, shiny, and bouncy. Used at DS Studio in New York City, products such as the Smoother with Greek Chamomile, the keratin-infused Repair Mask, and the Organic Volumizer are also available for purchase over the phone (with an online store coming soon) so that every bride can feel like a Grecian goddess. $26-50; Available at DS Studio, 212.879.5555, dsstudionyc.com.
The "Blushing Bride" set by Juice Beauty will help brides achieve glowing, radiant complexions for their big days using safe, natural, and healthy ingredients. Our favorite pieces from the set include The Stem Cellular Repair CC Cream (which works as an anti-aging property, tinted moisturizer, and color corrector) and the Irresistible Glow Facial Highlighter, which gives brides a warm glow – even in the cooler months. $78; juicebeauty.com.
Philip Kingsley Scalp Toner nourishes the hair from the roots to give brides wedding-ready hair in no time. The easy-to-use toner stimulates blood flow, absorbs oil, and gets rid of those troublesome flakes so that brides can walk down the aisle with clean, healthy, and beautifully bountiful locks. $29; philipkingsley.com.
AERIN New York City Color products work together to create the perfect bridal makeup for the fall season. Combine neutral tones and darker navy shades for a chic makeup look perfect for a high-profile city wedding or a laid-back ceremony in the mountains. Pictured: Fall Color Palette ($70), "Kajal" eyeliner in Skyline ($28), lip gloss in Bohemian and lipstick in Madison ($30/each); aerin.com and esteelauder.com.
Gold Leaf Intensive Eye Treatment by Cygalle Healing Spa will get a bride's love-struck eyes ready for their close up in all of her upcoming wedding photos. Instantly refreshing the areas of eyes that typically show visible signs of aging, the treatment works wonders for brides of all ages. The gold particles help brides feel like princesses and a special blend of organic ingredients give women fresh-faced, glowing skin for their wedding days and everyday after. $85; cygallehealingspastore.com.
The Facial Toner and Facial Mask by Pangea Organics fit seamlessly into a bride's nightly beauty regimen. The toner removes traces of dirt and oil while tightening pores and reducing redness, while the facial mask gives brides instantly soft and radiant skin. Both products are organic, vegan, and gluten-free, perfect for brides (and grooms!) with sensitive skin or beauty-product restrictions. Facial toner ($26) and facial mask ($40); pangeaorganics.com.
Superprimer Face Primers by Clinique are a collection of lightweight face primers, ideal for brides-to-be who are bound to be the center of attention all day long. Immediately improving the look of pores, fine lines, and wrinkles, the products achieve a smooth base for foundation that allows picture-perfect makeup to shine. We love how the matte finish can create a barely-there look even on a heavy-makeup day. $27/each; clinique.com.
Mediterranean Bay Leaf Exfoliating Hair and Scalp Treatment by Ouidad clears scalp build-up, sooths the scalp's condition, and provides hair with nutrients. Since brides are constantly trying new products and hairstyles for their wedding day, product build-up is bound to occur. This exfoliant treatment will cleanse the residue and promote healthy hair growth for women with dry or oily scalp conditions. $36; ouidad.com.
JolieMD Metamorphosis is designed to give brides smooth and radiant skin for their big day, after only six weeks of use. The best part about the system is its ability to diminish wrinkles, reduce acne, and remove age spots while brides get their beauty sleep. Easy to apply, the softening serum and enlightening lotion are hardworking but will not stain clothes or bedding. $96; joliemd.com.
Joico has a line of hair products seemingly perfect for brides. We especially love the Instant Refresh Dry Shampoo, which keeps hair feeling clean and smelling fresh for busy honeymoon days, and the Power Spray Fast-Dry Finishing Spray that keeps it all intact. And for brides escaping the cooler weather to say “I do” in a tropical location, the Humidity Blocker Finishing Spray eliminates any signs of frizziness. Power Spray Fast-Dry Finishing Spray ($16.99), Instant Refresh Dry Shampoo ($17.99), and Humidity Blocker Finishing Spray ($17.99); Available at salons nationwide, joico.com.
Opening photograph by Donna Newman Photography