Having the right makeup look on your big day is important. It’s got to suit your skin type and bring out your natural features. It’s also got to suit your personality, work with your hair and dress and most of all make you feel like a million dollars! But whether you’re planning to do your makeup yourself or whether you’ve got a glam squad for your big day, it’s still important to know what makeup trends are set to be in vogue for the spring season

So in a bid to help, we’ve scoured the shelves to bring you our essential rundown of the newest products and colour trends which will be hitting the shelves in time for your spring nuptials. Try out the testers in store, get inspiration for your big day and remember to tell your makeup aficionado about any products or shades you feel you want to incorporate into your look. Oh and remember to have fun!

For spring, it’s all about traditional pastel shades with a touch of smokiness. A really wearable and versatile look, it will suit a variety of skin tones and dress styles.
1. Chanel 4 Colour Eye Shadow €50
2. Clarins 6 Colour Eye Palette €41
3. Artistry Eye Shadow Palette €57.70
4. YSL Couture Palette Collector €55.00
5. The No7 Mini Eye Palette €14.25

For your big day there are two things you really want from your foundation, whatever the season; a shade to match your skin tone and staying power! Thankfully these new products fit the bill nicely. From Maybelline’s super light offering, to Elizabeth Arden’s climate-resistant formula that can withstand humidity, heat and moisture, to Lancôme’s incredible new Miracle Cushion to the many shades of Isa Dora’s Nude Sensation, there is something for everyone here.
1. Maybellline Dream Flawless Nude €12.99
2. Elizabeth Arden Flawless Finish Perfectly Satin 24HR Makeup SPF 15 €38
3. Lancôme Miracle Cushion €38
4. Isa Dora Nude Sensation €23.25

From rich reds, to pastel pinks there’s a multitude of wonderful shades on offer this season. Whether you want to go daring with a full on red, or more natural with a nude tint and whether you prefer a matte or sheer finish, you’re sure to find a shade that will compliment your skin tone.
1. Elizabeth Arden Beautiful Color Moisturising Lipstick Matte €26
2. Clarins Joli Rouge Brilliant Sheer Shine Lipstick €21.50
3. Chanel Rouge Allure €32
4. YSL Volupté Tint-In-Oil €27

The little details like concealers, blush and contouring may be small, but when creating a look they are so important. These are some super handy essentials to have in your big day makeup bag
1. Clinique Airbush Concealer €23
2. Clinique Chubby Stick Sculpting Contour and Highlight €23
3. Chanel Exclusive Creation Blush Jardin De Chanel €43
4. Clarins Blush Prodige €33