Guide to Achieve the Perfect No Makeup Look: Inspirations from Celebrities

Makeup is an important accessory for a bride. It is one of the most versatile and universally appealing aspects of the fashion industry. Makeup has the ability to truly make a woman feel beautiful whether it’s for an everyday look, formal event or a wedding. One can always be creative and experiment with different looks when it comes to makeup. No makeup look is a type of makeup look with minimal or no makeup products. It focuses on an effortless and natural look which allows your natural beauty to shine through.

Celebrities often prefer this form of makeup as it allows them to showcase their true beauty allowing their natural skin to breathe. Bollywood weddings have often been a trendsetter when it comes to no makeup look. And actresses tend to go for this look for the same reasons as other celebrities do – to appear more natural, approachable and relatable to their fans. Additionally, this look often requires less preparation and saves a lot of time. In this article, we will be taking a look at tips to apply the no-makeup look as well as the celebrities who slayed the no makeup look on their wedding day.

Guide to Achieve the Perfect No Makeup Look

Before we take a look at the celebrities, lets have a look at ways to apply no-makeup look for your special day. To achieve a no-makeup look, you want to enhance your natural features while keeping your overall appearance fresh and minimal. Here are some steps to follow:

 

Skincare Preparation:

• Cleanse your face thoroughly to remove any dirt or oil.
• Apply a moisturizer suitable for your skin type to hydrate and create a smooth canvas.
• Optionally, use a primer to even out your skin texture and help your makeup last longer.

Tinted Moisturizer or Sheer Foundation:

• Instead of a heavy foundation, choose a lightweight tinted moisturizer or a sheer foundation that matches your skin tone.
• Apply a small amount to your face and blend it evenly using a brush, sponge, or your fingertips.
• Focus on areas that need coverage, such as redness, blemishes, or uneven skin tone, rather than applying it all over.

Concealer:

• Use a creamy concealer that matches your skin tone to cover any remaining blemishes, dark circles, or discoloration.
• Dab a small amount of concealer onto the problem areas and gently blend it in with a brush or your fingertips.
• Be mindful not to use too much product, as the goal is to create a natural look.

Powder (Optional):

• If you have oily skin or want to set your makeup, use a translucent or light-coverage powder.
• Apply it lightly on your T-zone or other areas prone to oiliness, using a fluffy brush to avoid a heavy, cakey appearance.

Enhancing Your Eyes:

• Use an eyelash curler to curl your lashes for an awake and refreshed look.
  If desired, apply a coat or two of mascara to define your lashes.
• Optionally, fill in your eyebrows with a brow pencil or powder that matches your hair color for a more polished look.

Natural Flush:

• Apply a cream blush or a powder blush in a natural shade that complements your skin tone.
• Smile and gently blend the blush onto the apples of your cheeks using a brush or your fingertips.
• Start with a small amount and build up gradually for a subtle, rosy glow.

Lip Care:

• Exfoliate your lips with a lip scrub or gently use a toothbrush to remove any dry skin.
• Apply a tinted lip balm, a sheer lipstick, or a lip stain in a natural shade that enhances your lip color.
• Blot with a tissue for a more natural and long-lasting finish.

Finishing Touches:

• Ensure your hair is neat and styled in a way that complements your desired no-makeup look.
• Keep your eyebrows groomed and tidy, removing any stray hairs if necessary.
• Avoid heavy contouring, bold eyeshadows, or dramatic lip colors to maintain a natural appearance.

Celebrities that opted for no makeup look:

1. Alia Bhatt

Alia Bhatt looked stunning donning the Sabyasachi ensemble. She wore a white and gold ivory organza sari but what impressed the fans the most was her minimalistic makeup approach. There was very minimal use of foundation and concealer as she relied heavily on hydrated skin. Alia Bhatt’s makeup look is the perfect example of how one can show up on your wedding day with a nominal approach and yet look remarkable in doing so.

2. Katrina Kaif

Katrina Kaif’s no makeup look is natural and effortless.Her skin is dewy and fresh, with just a hint of bronzer and blush to make her cheeks give out a red glow. She wore a classic Sabyasachi lehenga which complemented her soft nude makeup palette with kohl-laden eyes. Daniel Bauer, the famous celebrity makeup artist was the man behind Katrina Kaif’s awe-inspiring wedding look.

3. Anushka Sharma

Anushka Sharma was one of the first actresses from Bollywood to have begun the trend of having no makeup look for her wedding. Her makeup look for her wedding was the perfect mix of sophistication and natural. She had a glowing complexion with a subtle blush and light foundation. Her makeup look inspired many people to follow the trend.

4. Neha Dhupia

Neha Dhupia’s no makeup look for her wedding was fresh, radiant and absolutely gorgeous. She looked beautiful with her natural beauty shining through. She chose to go for a minimalistic look that complemented her glowing skin perfectly. Neha Dhupia wore a soft pink lehenga from Anita Dongre’s 2018 collection.

Also Read: Popular Types of Bridal Makeup Which You Can Apply for Your Wedding

5. Natasha Dalal

Varun Dhawan’s wife Natasha Dalal is another celebrity who went for the minimalist no makeup look on her wedding day. The fashion designer wore a pastel lehenga that went well with the form of makeup she opted for. Her no makeup look is one of effortless elegance and her complexion is flawless and her eyes are bright and sparkling. Her lips are full and rosy and her face radiates a natural glow.

6. Shibani Dandekar

The subtle makeup look of Shibani Dandekar on her special day perfectly suits her wedding attire. She screams perfection in this picture as she just proved that ‘less is more’ when it comes to bridal makeup. She was always a fan of the no-makeup makeup and that is exactly how we got to see her on her big day as she prepared to marry her love Farhan Akhtar.

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7. Payal Rohatgi

Payal Rohatgi tied the knot with wrestler Sangram Singh on 9th July, 2022. The actress opted for a simple dewy look for her wedding that complemented her outfit.  Her complexion is clear, her eyes are bright and her lips are full and pink. She radiates a healthy glow and her skin looks nourished. Her features are accentuated with minimal makeup, consisting of a light blush, mascara and lip gloss.

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