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Wedding hair and make up
Trisha, 18 September, 2023 at 17:21

Hi everyone can anyone recommend a hair and make up artist in Ilfacombe Devon. just been let down by mine and wedding on the 15th Nov, some places I have contacted are eye watering expensive. Thank...

Dan, monday 17-Nov-25 55
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Slim Fast
churchbride, 26 October, 2011 at 10:59

Hi Quite an easy one - Has anyone done Slim Fast? How did you find it? How much did you loose? I have about 2 stone to loose and would like to drop 2 dress sizes. I dont want to do it as a permenant...

Dan, monday 17-Nov-25 12 2,836
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Anyone doing their own hair and makeup?
Caitlin, 12 December, 2023 at 20:24

Anyone here planning on doing their own hair and makeup for the wedding? Any tips/Youtube channels I should watch? Im going for a more natural/soft look so I feel like myself and my bridesmaids can...

Dan, monday 17-Nov-25 8 824 1
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Received first look photos and don't like how i look
HP, 31 July, 2024 at 02:11

So we've just received our first look photos from our photographer and although she's captured some lovely moments, I really don't like how I look. Tbf, I was totally expecting this, as I've always...

Dan, monday 17-Nov-25 3 781
Rosie
Let down by hair and make up artist!
Rosie, 29 August, 2024 at 11:35

Hi everyone, I’ve got a dilemma with the hair and make up artist that i booked. I paid a deposit and had a hair and make up trial (included one style of make up and hair) then was told i need to go...

Dan, monday 17-Nov-25 1 158 1
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Dress shopping when not at ideal weight
, 26 August, 2011 at 19:42

Hi guys, My boyfriend and I are getting married next August (YAY!!!!). I have piled on the pounds in recent years and now have a real reason to give myself a kick up the backside and get myself into...

Dan, monday 17-Nov-25 2 1,183
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Lighter Life
smccallum, 2 January, 2015 at 14:22

Happy New Year ladies! I was just wondering whether anyone has had any experience (personal or know somebody) who has tried Lighter Life or Lighter Life Fast (the 5:2 diet)? Thanks.

Dan, friday 14-Nov-25 10 2,399
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Sun beds…
Shay, 24 September, 2023 at 22:08

I have never been on one nor ever considered one until now. In the summer if we get some sun ofcourse I have lovely glowing bronzed skin. The last few years I have gotten very sensitive skin that I...

Dan, friday 14-Nov-25 5 152
RuthG
Anyone doing cambridge diet?
RuthG, 26 May, 2009 at 14:07

Hi all, very long time no see! I'm back doing the CD, I've lost 14.5 lbs in 2 weeks, so I'm quite happy with that. I know that VLCDs are a bit of a bone of contention on here, but I'm using this as a...

Dan, friday 14-Nov-25 14 4,110
Rachel
Makeup & Hair Cost
Rachel, 10 November, 2024 at 17:34

Hi all, I’ve been quoted £460 for makeup alone this includes a trial for me and my makeup on the day as well as my two bridesmaids and mother on the day Is this reasonable?

Haldee, saturday 12-Jul-25 5 675
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wedding Dress challange.( Slimming world) wanna join me?
kerry2016, 1 January, 2015 at 11:18

Hi everyone, Im starting slimming world on Monday and a exercise program i've found on youtube. it seems easy enough. My problem is I slip and then think ahhh well might as well eat the Chinese or...

Duncan, friday 14-Mar-25 38 6,784
Rache
Healthy low cal non fruit snacks
Rache, 13 May, 2008 at 15:06

I'm not asking for much am I? ? I'm allergic to almost all fresh fruit (berries, apples, pears, most nuts) except citrus fruits, and have a very sweet tooth. Dried fruit is ok but I can eat a tonne of...

John, monday 17-Feb-25 13 2,911
Dani
Decided on your wedding makeup look yet? 💄
Dani, 21 October, 2024 at 11:10

This month we are celebrating our beauty professionals on Hitched!.. Whether you're a makeup addict or just starting out, there's something for everyone! If you're feeling stuck, here's some inspo to...

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Natural makeup 😊

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Full glam 💄

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Not sure yet...

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Sunbeds
Joanna, 14 October, 2024 at 08:43

Hi all, Firstly, i know the dangers of sunbeds, and I am only planning to use them for the wedding - I hate the sun so I don't ever sit out in it unless I don't have a choice on holiday etc. Would...

Bella, wednesday 8-Jan-25 2 73
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Make up
Joanna, 26 February, 2024 at 18:52

Hi I went to see hair and make up artist and tbh it was dreadful. Very rushed and I hated it. Who is doing their own make up and what are you using? Has anyone used counters in John Lewis make up...

Mahira, thursday 14-Nov-24 2 164
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Hair/ make up let down
SunnyYellowStationery678, 16 July, 2024 at 10:58

I am getting married on 6th September i have been let down by the hair and make up artist i had booked. Any recommendations?

SunnyYellowStationer, tuesday 16-Jul-24 43
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Best way to hide hyperpigmentation on back
Sarah, 10 March, 2024 at 15:51

I've had some chemical peels and laser to try to fade pigmentation on my back from old acne scars, but they are still noticeable. I really want to get them covered up as my dress is a low cut back. I...

Greeny, friday 14-Jun-24 3 190
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Urgent Hairdresser !
Valentina, 29 May, 2024 at 08:39

Good morning, I am getting married the 20th of July 2024 in Guilford. I am looking for a package of Me my mum and 4 bridesemade ( 3 up and 3 blow dry ) but in case I can reduce the total to 4 people...

T S, thursday 6-Jun-24 1 53
Pete
Mobile hairdresser needed
Pete, 5 June, 2024 at 22:26

Hello. Short notice but that's how I roll. But looking for a mobile hairdresser within Watford area for 7am on the 17th of July 2024. Looking to get hair up. Thanks

Pete, wednesday 5-Jun-24 15
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Hair dye
Mrsswain2Beagin, 30 May, 2024 at 08:28

Hi, I'm renewing our vows in September and I'm wanting to have my hair dyed for it. How long in advance would be safe to do it so it still looks fresh on the day? TIA

Shay, saturday 1-Jun-24 1 113
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kassia12, 21 December, 2009 at 02:26

Wholesale 925 tiffany & co jewelry, www.1837fashion.com ,Email:***********@***.*** , china Factory ,wholesale Tiffany jewelry, necklace, sterling silver charms bracelets ,tiffany & co...

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Amanda
The Orangery, Kent - Hair and Make Up
Amanda, 5 April, 2024 at 21:30

Hi everyone, Hope you're all well. I am getting married at The Orangery in Maidstone, Kent in September this year and am really struggling with who to choose for my hair and make up. I'm in a...

Amanda, wednesday 10-Apr-24 2 186
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Hair on the day!
Shay, 21 March, 2024 at 19:56

My wonderful hairdresser has gone to have her little baby! She announced in November she was having a baby so told me to get my hair trials in. I have had 2 and they just weren’t me. Nothing to do...

Monster, thursday 4-Apr-24 4 381
Ella
Hair and makeup pricing
Ella, 20 July, 2021 at 09:51

I was wondering how much other brides have paid for hair and makeup? I’ve been quoted £700 for myself, mum and 2 bridesmaids. When you brake it down it makes sense but seems like a lot of money...

Ellie, tuesday 12-Mar-24 15 2,046
Amber
Make up artist recommendations
Amber, 17 January, 2024 at 21:08

Hi everyone, I’m getting so worried about having my makeup done for my wedding! I don’t want to do my own as I don’t want the stress, but I use to work in the industry so I’m very particular about my...

Amber, wednesday 17-Jan-24 90
Azura
Bridal Hair & Makeup Recommendations - St. Andrews Venue
Azura, 10 January, 2024 at 21:12

Hello! I am getting married in St. Andrews, Scotland towards the end of the year. Does anyone have any recommendations or suggestions for makeup artists / hairdressers for my Bridal party? I’m based...

Azura, wednesday 10-Jan-24 55
Lex
Hair trial!
Lex, 1 June, 2023 at 21:20

Absolutely thrilled with how my trial turned out!

Katrina, friday 29-Dec-23 6 270 1
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Farmer's tan lines
Emily, 28 November, 2023 at 13:14

This even sounds silly as I'm typing it, but back in May this year I accidentally got sunburnt when wearing a t-shirt, which has resulted in some dramatic farmer's tan lines on my upper arms. 6 months...

PhotographybyBillHad, saturday 2-Dec-23 3 326
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Bridesmaid's hair
Georgia, 12 July, 2023 at 12:39

I'm really stuck for my bridesmaids hair. I am hoping to have my hair either down and curly or wavy, or a half up half down curled with a braid. I'm also wearing a floral headband. But what do I do...

Zesh_jept, sunday 16-Jul-23 1 553
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Wedding morning - getting ready @ Millbridge Court
Sammie, 12 July, 2023 at 11:41

Our venue doesn't allow you to arrive until 9am and my ceremony is at 1pm which means I'm aiming for the bridal party to be ready by 12pm. There's 7 of us that needs to get ready so I'm worried that 3...

Laura, saturday 15-Jul-23 8 361
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Delivery Diets
anna belle, 8 August, 2008 at 10:09

Hiya, Just wondered if anyone has tried any of the diets where you have your weeks food delivered to you? There seems to be a few, like, Diet Chef, Body Chef and Go Lower? They're all diffferent price...

Viki, friday 19-May-23 25 2,338
Becca
What is the healthiest option for a chinese takeaway??
Becca, 21 August, 2009 at 20:27

I am trying to turn over a new leaf, exercising, cutting back on portions etc, but I don't want to restrict myself so much that I fall off the wagon. H and I usually have a Chinese take-away every...

Klaus, thursday 30-Mar-23 15 57,572

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