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Posted: Monday, Oct. 22, 2012

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As a beauty writer, a lot of beauty looks inspire me, but perhaps I get the most excited about a stunning bridal beauty look. I adore when a bride comes along and surprises me with bridal style that takes makeup and hair from sweet and predictable to sexy and regal. Thanks to makeup and hair maven Lindsey Regan Thorne, this issue's cover bride Erin Gibson Parks does just that. Here's a running list of the artist's arsenal so you can achieve this stunning look on your big day.

For the face:

MAC Prep & Prime Foundation Primer
MAC Studio Sculpt Foundation
Make Up For Ever 5 Camouflage Concealer
Makeup Up For Ever HD Microfinish Powder
Urban Decay De Slick Setting Spray

For the eyes:

Urban Decay Original/Sin Eyeshadow Primer
MAC Eyeshadow in Velvet
Smashbox Brow Highlight Shadow in Champagne
Ardele Eye Lashes

For the lips:

MAC Prep & Prime Lipstick
Smashbox Lip Color in Melondrama

For the hair:

CHI Helmet Head Hairspray

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