It’s easy to forget that there was once a time without Instagram, which means that there was a time without wedding photos on Instagram. Luckily those days are gone for good, and we can all delight in the fact that there’s plenty of IG wedding beauty look inspo in the ready. And 2021 is a banner year in that department: Tons of celebrities, fashion insiders, and cool girls got hitched this year, all promptly taking to Instagram to post their best photos.
TBH, we came across countless wedding makeup photos that stopped us dead in our tracks. As your wedding is one of the biggest dress-up occasions of your life, and you have carte blanche to experiment with everything that makes heads turn your ways, we have done the hard work for you. Those in search of further inspiration need look no further than the bridal beauty looks of your favourite A-listers, from Rhea Kapoor to Patralekha. After scouring the makeup looks of the best in the biz, we have put together the prettiest wedding makeup and hair you need to bookmark ASAP.
5 Of Our Fave Celebrity Bridal Moments Of 2021
Keep scrolling to check out the best bridal beauty looks of 2021- and prepare to have your breath taken away.
A Kat-Approved Look
There were a few things from Katrina’s bridal look that caught our attention and we must say she looked no less than a princess for her dreamy fairytale wedding. Effortless, feminine, and romantic – it’s the bride’s gorgeous makeup look we couldn’t help falling in love with. A wash of matching subtle eyeshadow and kohl-rimmed eyes complemented her full pout giving a nod to a ‘less is more” approach to beauty. She chose a chic bun to elevate her bridal beauty.
Anushka Ranjan: This One’s Just So Romantic
Anushka decided to stick to one bold feature – the eyes. Amalgamating the classic metallic eyes with a touch of smoke created a sultry feline look. Anushka Ranjan balanced her look by opting for a sheer foundation, timeless nude-brown lipstick and dialled up the highlighter on her cheekbones, nose and side of the forehead. For the longest time celebs have relied on a messy bun for their big day for good reason. This hairstyle not only frames your face, but a few tendrils of hair gliding down your cheeks angles it too.
Rhea Kapoor: Perf For The Trend-Setters
The multi-hyphenate went for something unexpected for her wedding day. Never one to go overboard with her ensembles, she kept her beauty look fail-safe by opting for matte makeup and drawing attention to her eyes with a dramatic winged look. Open middle-parted hair revealed the bride’s sindoor.
Patralekhaa: A Blend Of Traditional And Contemporary Beauty Moments
If you are a minimalist yet prefer a bold beauty moment take cues from Patralekha. If you are going for a traditional red like Patralekhaa, remember to keep your makeup understated – glowy foundation, shimmery eyeshadow, natural brows, and a bold lip are classics for a reason. She paired the look with a sleek bun that helped her clean skin, maximum lashes, and a bold pink lip take the center stage. If you’d rather pick a smoky eye for drama, it’s better to go for a nude lip to tie everything together.
Natasha Dalal: The Ones Your Bridesmaids Will Approve!
If you are a contemporary bride and want something hatke, you can opt for this hairstyle. Ideal for the millennial bride who is the voice of new tradition, this hairdo can help you really make a statement. When it came to her makeup, Dalal didn’t stick with a formula. She played up her almond eye shape by keeping it in focus but being as subtle as possible. She used hues like bronze and rose gold across her lids and then, accentuated it with a sable brown eyeliner.
Bridal Beauty Must-Haves
For Gorgeous Eye Makeup
We drool over this palette because of its versatility. If you’re looking for one eyeshadow palette that does everything, this is the one to pick. With a stunning range of neutrals, browns and shimmery hues, it’s perfect for getting creative with your eye makeup look.
They’re Peachy Keen!
When lipstick stays put through a three-course meal, you know it’s worth stockpiling. This lipstick is truly one you can trust not to smudge, fade, or flake.
To Make A Lip-Centric Statement
Here’s the best lip liner for defining your pout. Ever since we tried this lip liner, we have been obsessed with it. It’s a must-have if you wanna hop on the ‘90s lip liner trend blowing up on our explore pages.
Pretty In Pink
The Pretty Mess lip kit offers the best across the spectrum. From pastel, romantic hues to a bold and rebellious pink – this lip kit is a must-have for brides-to-be who love to stay pretty in pink.
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