Make sure you're fully prepared for your big day with this ultimate wedding checklist! From must-have beauty essentials to last-minute emergency kit items, we’re covering the 11 key things every bride (or person to be wed) should bring to stay calm, comfortable, and photo-ready.

Want to feel calm, organised, and radiant on your wedding day? This guide covers everything you need to do the night before and the morning of your wedding to stay stress-free and picture-perfect. From skincare prep and beauty tips to self-care rituals and last-minute essentials, these expert-backed ideas will help you wake up refreshed, relaxed, and ready to say "I do."

Winter can be tough on your skin, but with the right routine, you can keep dryness, redness, and dullness at bay. From switching to gentle cleansers and strategic exfoliation to prioritising hydration and SPF (yes, even in winter!), these expert skincare tips will help your complexion stay glowing all season long. Ready to winter-proof your skin? Let’s dive in!

What trends in the makeup world we can be expecting to see at the 2024 Met Gala. The theme this year - Sleeping Beauties: Reawakened Fashion, can be explored in so many different ways so I’ve labelled a couple of the elements of makeup I’d love to see and how it could be incorporated in different ways.

The MET Gala is fast approaching and I’ve spent all week pondering and excited to see what designers, celebrities and all creatives involved bring to this years theme; Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion. Essentially a nod to the ‘The Garden of Time’, bringing archival pieces and nature together in a flurry of vintage blooms and designers such as YSL, Mugler and Dior are set to impress.

What you should consider before your makeup lesson with us at Ashby Artistry. What to wear, bring and think about prior to the session and other useful information to help get the most out of your experience!

It can be a daunting task to find your ideal team for your wedding day. There are plenty of industry professionals out there, but your preferences and their availability always play a big part in the final decision.Here’s curated list of a select few and why they are so great!

Here’s all the questions you may want to ask a Lake District Makeup Artist who is Cruelty-Free and Vegan Friendly and who Specialises in Wedding Makeup! If I’ve missed anytime let me know by getting in touch.

We want you to get the MOST out of your experience with us. This fun little article gives a look into what our services include EVERY TIME.

Alongside one of my absolute favourite photographers, Tiree Dawson, we collaborated on a blog post to share with you all the reasons why you should have a professional makeup artist on your day. Not only can it enrich the whole experience of your wedding day, but it can also get you into the perfect frame of mind to enjoy yourself and make the most of your wonderful celebration.