Many of us look forward to our wedding day long before we’ve even met the one. We imagine the location, the guests, the dress, and more. When we set the date, countless hours are spent preparing, many which are dedicated to hair and makeup. We want our wedding makeup to last all day, but summer weddings can be challenging to beat the heat. For smudge-proof makeup to withstand any wedding day, we need the best waterproof mascara, waterproof eyeliner, and more. Lancôme lets you in on our best smudge-proof makeup tips for summer weddings, so you can feel fresh faced all day even if you cry tears of joy.
HYDRATE & PRIME YOUR BASE FOR FLAWLESS PREP
The key to flawless start is a well-hydrated and primed base. These are essential steps in achieving long-lasting smudge proof makeup. Hydrating your skin helps prevent makeup from looking dry and cakey. We’ve chosen ABSOLUE SOFT CREAM MOISTURIZER as our essential wedding day cream. This luxurious moisturizer is enriched with shea butter and beeswax, which work together to nourish and hydrate your skin for a soft and smooth feel. For outdoor summer weddings, Lancôme's UV EXPERT DEFENSE SPF 50+ PRIMER & MOISTURIZER does double duty on your big day. First, its broad spectrum SPF protects skin from summer sun damage and is formulated with antioxidants and anti-pollution agents to protect from further environmental damage. Secondly, its moisturizing properties prime skin for your makeup, creating a smooth and even canvas for makeup to adhere to.
DO MORE WITH LESS MAKEUP
When it comes to the best smudge-proof makeup for your wedding, less is more. Using too much makeup can lead to transfer, creasing, and flaking, especially in hot and humid weather. The key is to choose products that provide lasting effects without looking heavy. Lancôme's TEINT IDOLE ULTRA WEAR FOUNDATION does just that, providing flawless full coverage in our thinnest and most breathable formula yet. It’s waterproof and sweat and humidity-resistant, and its matte finish helps to control oil and shine. With 50 different shades you are sure to find your perfect match for an undetectable flawless matte finish.
For eye makeup, the best waterproof mascara and waterproof eyeliner are essential to prevent smudging and running. Lancôme's DÉFINICILS WATERPROOF HIGH DEFINITION MASCARA provides volume, length, and definition thanks to its unique brush separates and defines each lash, for a fluttery look. With waterproof wear, there’s no clumping, smudging, or running, even if you cry wedding tears of joy. For truly smudge-proof makeup for your eyes, wear waterproof eyeliner as well. LE STYLO WATERPROOF EYELINER PENCIL is long lasting but bendable. After blending, its formula sets for a waterproof formula to last all day and night. For an even more dramatic look, try Lancôme's IDÔLE LINER waterproof liquid eyeliner. It’s also precise and easy to use so you can wear bold looks on your wedding day without worrying about smudging, flaking, or fading.
Complete your wedding makeup with a touch of color. Add a pop of color to your cheeks, with Lancôme's BLUSH SUBTIL POWDER BLUSH. It’s silky and lightweight texture that blends seamlessly onto your skin, giving you a natural and radiant glow. Available in a variety of shades, from natural pinks to bold corals, you’re sure to find a shade to complement your skin tone. It’s also long wearing and stays put throughout the day. Last but not least, lips! Look no further than ABSOLU ROUGE CREAM LIPSTICK, with 18 H wear for comfortable color that won’t crack under pressure.
FIX, SET, & FORGET
Setting is crucial for a smudge-proof wedding makeup look. It prevents melting, transferring, and fading. Lancôme's LONG TIME NO SHINE LOOSE SETTING POWDER is a lightweight and translucent powder that sets your makeup and helps to control oil and shine. This powder has a velvety texture for comfortable wear, without the white cast we don’t want showing up in our wedding photos. It also has a blurring effect to minimize the appearance of pores and fine lines for a photo ready finish. This powder makes makeup smudge-proof, ensuring it stays in place all day. For more finishing effects to achieve the best smudge-proof makeup, try Lancôme’s FIX IT FORGET IT MAKEUP SETTING SPRAY. This setting spray not only sets makeup but also helps to hydrate your skin, leaving you with a dewy and fresh finish. It’s lightweight and refreshing micro mist is also ultra refreshing on hot summer days to keep makeup from becoming a hot mess.
SHOP SMUDGE-PROOF SUMMER MAKEUP
Your big day should be all about living in the moment and making memories. Taking care of touch ups should be the last thing on your mind. With Lancôme's best smudge-proof makeup, walk down the aisle on your wedding day with confidence, knowing our best waterproof mascara, waterproof eyeliner, and more have you covered. We won’t let heat, humidity, or happy tears ruin your wedding makeup. Follow these tips for smudge proof makeup that will keep you looking beautiful well after you’ve exchanged your vows.
