
Aisle Be There
Episode 44 – [Guest Episode] Bridal Beauty Secrets: Wedding Makeup with Meera MUA
In this week's episode of Aisle Be There, we're joined by the incredibly talented Meera MUA, one of the UK's leading bridal makeup artists, to talk all things wedding beauty. From how she built her business after working for MAC Cosmetics to becoming one of the most sought-after bridal makeup artists for luxury and destination weddings, Meera shares the journey behind her career and the lessons she's learnt along the way. We discuss why bridal makeup is completely different from party makeup, how far in advance brides should start preparing their skin, and why choosing a makeup artist is about so much more than finding someone whose work looks good on Instagram. Meera explains the importance of tailoring every look to the individual bride, creating makeup that lasts all day, and making sure brides still feel like the best version of themselves. The conversation also explores destination weddings, natural versus artificial lighting, current bridal beauty trends, and why your relationship with your makeup artist is just as important as the makeup itself. We also ask Meera which five products she'd take to every wedding, and hear her perspective on why experienced wedding planners make such a difference to a bride's morning. Finally, we tackle one of the biggest conversations in the wedding industry: supplier pricing. Together, we discuss why wedding services cost what they do, the years of skill and experience behind them, and why choosing suppliers should always be about finding the right fit for your vision and budget.

