Shop 10 Products to Help You Relax While Wedding Planning
Discover an array of items that will assist you in stressing less.
While having a wedding planner and a great team of professionals on your side can help relieve anxiety that everything will be done on time and in an organized manner, you'll probably still be stressed!
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Regardless of how much you think you'll have your emotions under control during the wedding-planning process, the chances are high that you'll experience some sort of stress during the months leading up to your big day. While having a wedding planner and a great team of professionals on your side can help relieve anxiety that everything will be done on time and in an organized manner, there will still be decisions you'll need to make that can cause some uneasiness: compiling the guest list, dealing with family relationship issues, disagreeing with your fiancé(e) or parents, and much more.
When you begin to feel the shadow of stress upon you, it's important to take a step back and remember what the wedding is all about – marrying your beloved and starting your life together. It's also helpful to schedule massages, go out on date nights where talking about the nuptials is off limits, and taking moments for yourself to truly relax and feel zen. Since many brides share that planning a wedding is like having a second job, it's also important to get enough sleep and make sure you're not overworking yourself. After all, you want to look your best on your wedding day – not bogged down and tired.
To help, we compiled a list of 10 products that will help you stay relaxed leading up to your wedding day. Shop the products below by clicking the photos!
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Combine your favorite essential oil diffuser blend with water to help your well-being while sitting down to figure out the details of your wedding day. “Aromagem Matte White” limited edition ultrasonic diffuser, $74.95 by Saje Natural Wellness; saje.com
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Soothe feelings of stress with this subtle blend of pure essential oils to have a moment of relaxation during wedding-related errands. Aromachologie “Relaxing Essential Oil Blend,” $19 by L’Occitane; usa.loccitane.com
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Burn this 100% soy wax candle – in a recycled wine bottle – at the end of a long day to ease your worries. “Pine, Spruce and Orange” Feel Good Candle, $34 by Origins; origins.com
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What better way to cleanse your body as a bride than with a product featuring love in the name? “Unconditional Love” shampoo, bath, and shower gel, $25 by Philosophy; sephora.com
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Take a break from planning and have an at-home spa night complete with this hydrating mask that reveals soft, firm, and healthy-looking skin. Black Tea Instant Perfecting Mask, $92 by Fresh; sephora.com
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At the end of a day full of wedding-related appointments, draw yourself a bath and delight your senses with this fragrant experience. “Fresh Fig Honey Bath,” $45 by Laura Mercier; sephora.com
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Turn your home into a sanctuary of cleanliness and relaxation with this non-toxic antibacterial spray that adds scent while removing odor. “Home Spray,” $10 by The Laundress; bloomingdales.com
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When you feel the weight of the world on your shoulders, spritz your face with this gentle, hydrating mist that calms and also helps sooth irritation and redness. “Calming Lavender Mist,” $34 by Kora Organics; sephora.com
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Set yourself up for success when tackling your to-do list by getting a good night's sleep by calming the mind as you lay down for bed. “Deep Sleep Pillow Spray,” $29 by This Works; net-a-porter.com
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For the ultimate beauty sleep, try this hypoallergenic silk sleep mask with antiaging benefits that allows your skin to breath. Silk sleep mask, $45 by Slip; sephora.com
For more tips, learn how to stay relaxed on your wedding day, discover expert tips to help you have healthy skin, and find out what beauty mistakes you should avoid.
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