Why Scheduling a Consultation Call Is Key to Choosing Your Perfect Bridal Makeup Artist

Nida • November 6, 2023

Introduction

Hey there, gorgeous bride-to-be!


As you’re diving into the deep blue sea of wedding planning, there’s one pearl you absolutely can’t miss—the makeup artist who will help you glow on your big day. But before you say ‘yes’ to the artist, let’s talk about why scheduling a consultation call is the fairy glam-mother step in your bridal beauty journey. Grab a cup of something sweet, and let's chat about it!

1. The Personal Touch

First things first, your wedding makeup is personal. Like, sharing-your-dreams-and-desires kind of personal. A consultation call is your first real one-on-one with your potential makeup artist, and it's where you both get to see if the chemistry is just right. Think of it as a first date, but instead of roses, you get brushes and palettes.

2. Vision Board to Reality

You’ve probably been Pinterest-ing your heart out, right? During the call, we’ll sift through your saved looks, discuss your theme, dress, and any other details to ensure that your vision can come to life. It’s about aligning expectations and getting excited about the possibilities!


3. Professional Insight and Advice

This is where you get to leverage my expertise. I’ll share what works best for your skin type, facial structure, and the wedding’s setting. It’s not just about a pretty face of makeup; it’s about durability through tears, laughter, and the dance floor.

4. Clarify the Details

We’ll go over all the nitty-gritty—like pricing, contract terms, the day-of timeline, and what happens in case of an emergency. It's all about transparency. No bride should have to deal with hidden clauses or surprises.

5. A Question of Questions

Here’s where you ask ALL the questions, even the ones you might think are too small. How do we handle touch-ups? What brands do I use? What’s the backup plan if I (heaven forbid) get sick? A consultation call is your safe space to get every little query answered.


6. Trial Talk

We’ll discuss if and when to schedule your hair and makeup trial. It’s important to fit this into your timeline, and the consultation call helps us look at dates and plan ahead so everything is smooth sailing.

7. All About Comfort

At the end of the day, you need to be comfortable with the person who will be up in your personal space on one of the most important days of your life. This call lets you gauge how at ease you feel with the makeup artist’s personality and process.

8. Establishing Trust

Wedding planning can be stressful (understatement of the year?), so building a rapport with your vendors is crucial. A consultation call is the first step in building that trust with your makeup artist. It’s peace of mind, knowing you’re in good hands.

9. It's a Team Effort

Remember, on your wedding day, your makeup artist is part of your support team. This call allows both of you to align on how we can best support you and work with other vendors, ensuring a cohesive and harmonious environment.

10. Setting the Stage for Perfection

Last but not least, the consultation call sets the stage for your bridal beauty experience. It's about creating a partnership where your needs and vision are understood and respected, ultimately leading to the perfect execution on the day of your wedding.

Conclusion

So, before you dip your toes into the bridal beauty waters, let's chat. Schedule that consultation call with your potential makeup artist and lay the foundation for a beautiful, stress-free wedding day. 


Ready to start the discussion? Start out by requesting a bridal hair and makeup quote here, and we'll get in touch to book your  consultation call!


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