Most bridal make-up trends don't exactly translate well to everyday wear, but we're loving this fresh take on the bridal cat eye trend by updating it with white eyeliner! Freshen up your spring face and take this look from the big day to every day, courtesy of the Zoe Report!
Summer Glow Tutorial
Like most beauty junkies, we're suckers for a good make-up tutorial...especially when it comes to highlighting and contouring! Breaking it down for you are the ladies at A Beautiful Mess with this super simple and summery guide for that perfect highlight glow!
Beach Beauty Essentials
Get your tan on + some much needed fun in the sun, while looking effortlessly gorgeous with these essentials from The Zoe Report! And don't forget that sunscreen!
Working with Your Bridal Hairstylist
Like any good relationship, a solid foundation and a spirit of cooperation are key to success. Whether you know and trust your hairstylist completely, or are working with them for the first time, it's important to do some research and come prepared in order to achieve that wedding hairstyle you've been dreaming of. Check out these tips from The Knot about working with your wedding hairstylist, and confidently walk down the aisle with that glorious mane of yours!
FriDIY: Natural Solid Perfume
Here
at Dreamcatcher Artistry, we're always on the lookout for a great natural beauty product to add to our collection, and what could be better than something that you can make right at home in a few easy steps? We're loving this natural solid perfume "recipe" from A Beautiful Mess, using your favorite essential oils, beeswax, and almond oil! That's it! These not only boast delicious scents, but also have the added benefit of being great for your skin!
Lush Lashes in a Flash
When you want the added touch of drama for an evening out or special event, look no further than a great set of fake eyelashes. And while applying them yourself can be 
intimidating (we all have at least one horror story), we've found this awesome video from The Zoe Report which breaks it down into some simple, foolproof steps that will have you doe eyed in no time!
Check out some of our favorite lashes at Ardell!
Follow us on Pinterest!
Partial to pinning? Head on over to our Dreamcatcher Artistry Pinterest page for your one-stop beauty inspiration destination. Follow us, pin us, and be inspired!
Around the World with Dreamcatcher Artistry!
Booked flights & hotel, check! Bought the dress, check! Locked the venue, check! Dreamcatcher hair & makeup, check!
Jet-setting around the world or flying home for that picture perfect, dreamy wedding location? The expert team at Dreamcatcher Artistry is with you all the way! We have fantastic deals on destination packages so you'll not only have the location of your dreams, but the beauty team to help you put your best face forward. To learn more about our destination packages email us at info@dreamcatcherartistry.com or give us a ring at 805-453-5029!
Contouring 101
It may not be rocket science but when it comes to contouring, there is definitely a formula for success. Here to demystify the process and help you put your best face forward is a great tutorial video from celeb makeup artist Rae Morris for Style Caster!
Dreamy 2016 Wedding Trends
Getting hitched soon? Here to help you plan the wedding of your dreams is the ultimate 2016 style guide from Brit+Co! From rustic chic decor, to hair brooches, bold colors, and dramatic makeup, make your nuptials the talk of the town this year! And remember, our Dreamcatcher expert beauty team is here to help you walk down that ever-so-chic aisle in glamour and style!
Summer Sun Makeup Hacks
Things are officially heating up outside, which means it's time to fortify our makeup against the sometimes unforgiving summer sun. Between festival hopping, destination weddings, and exploring the great outdoors, we're all looking for a way to extend the life of our cosmetics to keep up with us on our all-day adventures. So keep your look fresh, stylish and sweat-proof with these clever makeup hacks from the Zoe Report!
Step into Spring!
Spring is in full swing, and now is the time of year when we’re all more than ready to shake off our winter coats and slip into something fun, flirty, and colorful! Along with fashion, this season’s makeup and hair trends are on point, with bold colors, feminine up-do’s and playful hair accessories. Get ready to be inspired with this essential guide from Stylecaster for wearable make-up and hair trends from the runways of New York Fashion Week!
Etherial Beauty
With ties from our past, it was an absolute honor getting this beautiful soul ready on her special day. With a very etherial vibe, this gal knows how to rock her natural curls! Photos: Lucia Gill Photography
Venue: Carpinteria Lions Club
Hawaiian Dream
Its a very special occasion when your BFF gets married, and in Kauai no less! From her Boudoir Sesh to her 'I Do' it was a gorgeous event to be apart of. Heather and Marco you are two beautiful souls and I was so honored to be such a big part in your union! Photography: Jaqueline Pilar-Pilar Reflections
Location: Plantation Gardens
Beauty and Brains
This beautiful babe got hitched last year, and I couldn't be more happier to share these photos. (A little late, I know!) This woman is one of the kindest, smartest women I know, and knows how to rock some fuchsia lips! Photos: Jacqueline Pilar - Pilar Reflections
Coordinating: Beijos Events
Location: Santa Barbara Historical Museum
The Ultimate Western Wedding
Every time I see these photos I fall in love! From the unique dress, to that fantastic cowboy hat, this couple stole our hearts! Our artist Sahar did a stunning job at enhancing this already gorgeous brides beauty with a soft natural look. And who better to take the photos of such a memorable day then the company of the brides sister Found Creative Studio. Want to see more? Check out what Green Wedding Shoes had to blog about it!
Santa Barbara Succulents
Some gorgeous photos from a 2015 wedding by our artists Adrieanna and Sahar! Love seeing our artists at work! Photographer: Brandon & Erica Photography
Flowers: Margaret Joan Florals
Getting Ready Location: Upham Hotel
Flower Power!
A bridal inspired photoshoot we had the pleasure of working on a few years ago and I can't stop staring at them. I took so long to post because I couldn't choose! Thank you Jacqueline with Pilar Reflections for the amazing photos. Other amazing vendors involved:
Coordinators: True Blue Events/Wild Hearts Events
Flowers: Tenley Erin Young
Location: Santa Barbara Womens Club
Art in Motion
I love getting photos back from my brides. But I REALLY love getting videos. I feel so connected to the brides and clients we work with that when I get to see a video I feel as if I got to enjoy the event with them! This is a bit late, but thank you to Katrina for sharing this with us!
Video: Ryan Geldermann
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2012 Flashback Wedding
This beautiful bride Lauren, and her husband Andrew we're wed summer 2012 at a private home on the beach in Carpinteria. Lauren and her bridesmaids were a pleasure to work with, and we could not be more happy for the couple. We hope you two are enjoying married life! Photographer: Blake Andrews SLOtography
