Your West Midlands Wedding - December 2022/January 2023 (Issue 83)

LOOKING YOUR BEST 71 OF LOVE The look Local professionals provide their trend predictions for 2023 HAIR CARE HERO Many people believe that next year’s bridal trends will be influenced by the 80s, with lots of pearl detailing, bows getting bigger and the puff sleeve making a come back. Whilst flowers in a bride’s hair can make a hairstyle pop, I predict that 2023 will be all about sleek waves and more structured up dos. The Hollywood wave can look beautifully understated, allowing a more extravagant dress to take centre stage. Pinning one side of the hair up with a satin bow is a simple yet effective way to complement the dress, along with some beautifully brushed-out waves, of course! You shouldn’t feel that you have to wear your hair up just because it’s your wedding day. If you’re used to wearing your hair down, then there are still many ways of achieving a great look, with accessories playing a key role. A structured look does not have to mean a scary amount of hairspray to go with it. When creating an up do, I consider the bride’s face shape, hair type and how they feel comfortable wearing it. Lots of brides feel as though they have to grow their hair long to achieve a statement up do. This is not the case, as shoulder-length hair is perfectly adequate. There is no need to worry if you have fine hair either. There are tricks of the trade to create the illusion of volume and texture. An in-depth consultation and trial are all that you will need to feel confident that your wedding day hair will be the masterpiece that you’ve always dreamt of! Louise Price www.louisepricehair.co.uk With trends constantly changing and the added pressure of looking your best, we understand how overwhelming the wedding planning process can be. To help make things a bit easier, we’ve rounded up some top tips and trend predictions from local suppliers. Getty Images Getty Images Getty Images Getty Images www.victoriaamrose.co.uk www.victoriaamrose.co.uk

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