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A soft, chic & elegant updo for Rebecca
“I honestly couldn’t have been happier!”
Rebecca came to us with a challenge that we know many brides face: her incredibly long, thick hair. She dreamed of an elegant updo for her wedding day, but the weight of her hair had her concerned about tension headaches and discomfort. It was a real worry, and we could completely understand why she wanted to get it just right.
At her preview session, we took the time to really listen and explore all her options. We worked together to find a beautiful, balanced updo that would feel as stunning as it looked. Rebecca initially had her heart set on a high bridal bun, but after trying a few variations, she felt like the size and shape just weren’t flattering. So, we pivoted. We lowered the style for a more balanced and elegant look, and voila—the perfect shape was born. By the end of her preview, Rebecca was feeling a lot more confident about her wedding day hair.
As the big day approached, Rebecca shared another concern: could her hair stay in place comfortably for hours without causing a headache? We had a solution. Together, we discussed a second look for the evening, since Rebecca was planning to change into a chic Nadine Merabi jumpsuit for the reception.
We decided on a soft, wavy half-up, half-down style that was playful but still polished—a total vibe shift that would let her move freely and dance without a care in the world.
On her wedding day at the stunning Stoke Place, we started with the soft, elegant updo we’d perfected at her preview, using the right products to ensure it held without feeling heavy. The plan was set for her second look too—something that would be easy to transform without leaving any residue or creating a mess.
After the ceremony, we met Rebecca in the bridal suite for the transformation into her second look. In just a few minutes, we released the bun, waved the back, and styled a beautiful half-up, half-down style that complemented her jumpsuit perfectly.
The result? A flawless transition that left Rebecca feeling comfortable, headache-free, and ready to dance the night away without a worry in sight.
“I honestly couldn’t have been happier! Both looks were perfect, and I had no tension headaches at all. I felt completely at ease knowing you were there to help with every detail.”
And of course, Makeup by ZK was there to ensure Rebecca’s makeup was as radiant and timeless as her hair, leaving her feeling confident and beautiful all day long.
If you’re worried about creating a bridal hairstyle that’s as comfortable as it is beautiful, we’ve got you covered. We’re here to bring your vision to life and make sure you feel at ease every step of the way. Enquire today.
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Katrina Kelly