10 big beauty tips for your big day - part 2

Hairsprays can vary wildly and whatever is best for you will depend on your type of hairstyle. Buy a couple of varieties and experiment with what works best, or get your hairdresser to recommend the right one for your style.

You’re going to be doing lots of kissing so invest in a long-lasting lipstick or lip gloss. There’s loads of choice now and they won’t dry out your lips, check out the range from Estee Lauder and Max Factor.

It sounds obvious, but you’d be surprised how many brides don’t have a practice run with their hair and make-up before the big day. Tries as many looks as you want and wear them for a whole day to see how they last and whether you think they suit you. And don’t forget to take pictures of your hair and make-up so you and your hair/make-up artist know what look you want for your wedding.