Mireille Vaux
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Case 04 — 2026

Vow

Private Client — Provence

Drag — prep vs finish

Bridal beauty portrait with veil and soft makeup
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PrepFinish

The brief

A bride who rarely wears makeup, a midday ceremony and a fourteen-hour day. It had to last and still look like her.

Client
Private
Location
Provence, France
Photographer
Film, 35mm
Party
Bride + 5
Makeup
Mireille Vaux

The kit, step by step

01

Prep

Cooling gel mask, light SPF

Started 20 minutes before base.

02

Skin

Sheer layered tint, cream blush

Three thin layers instead of one thick one.

03

Eye

Brown tightline, waterproof mascara

Tears expected.

04

Touch-up

Blotting papers, lip balm kit

Left with the maid of honour.

Backstage notes

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