Your bridal makeup trial doesn't have to be stressful. A makeup artist with 9+ years of wedding experience shares exactly how to prepare, and what to do if you're not happy with the results. You've booked your makeup artist. The trial is on the calendar. And now you're wondering: What the heck am I supposed to do to prepare for this thing? Good news: a little prep goes a long  way. After 9+ years doing bridal makeup and countless trials, I can tell you the brides who walk awa

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