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Tanning tips for your destination wedding in Jamaica

April 10, 2021
Your destination wedding in Jamaica is just around the corner… I can imagine that you are eagerly anticipating Fun, Sand, Sun and quite possibly a Tan. My goal as your makeup artist (Jamaica) is to ensure that your wedding day makeup looks as flawless as possible. I will share tips…

Maintain your makeup and hairstyle through the heat and humidity of your destination wedding in Jamaica

June 27, 2019
Jamaica is a tropical paradise perfect for your destination wedding or destination elopement. One of the most appealing things about Jamaica can also work against your hair and makeup on your wedding day. We have a warm,humid climate and some coastal areas can be very windy. Dear bride, I don’t…

Travelling with your wedding dress for your destination wedding in Jamaica

April 15, 2019
I specialise in providing “Natural and Radiant Bridal Makeup for Destination Wedding or Destination Elopement in Jamaica” and figured that one common factor among my destination brides is transporting their wedding gown to Jamaica. So beauties, I went and did some digging to be able to share with you how…

Things you need to know when planning your destination wedding or destination elopement in Jamaica

March 31, 2019
Destination Wedding - Firefly, St. Mary Photography courtesy of I am sharing “My top 10 things I wish all my brides knew when planning their destination wedding or destination elopement in Jamaica” from my perspective as a bridal makeup artist involved in destination weddings for 10 years. All-inclusive resorts are…

6 Tips for Booking Your Makeup Artist and Hairstylist for Your Destination Wedding.

March 15, 2019
You have found the perfect destination for your wedding. It’s now time to find your dream hair and makeup team. Tip #1. You will be spending several hours on your wedding day with your beauty team, which makes it important for that person’s creative style to resonate with you and…

My Favourite Jamaican Foods

March 14, 2019
Jamaica is known for its people with their effervescent lively and winning personalities. Other things that we are known for are our culture, food, music, spices and our “herb”. This Makeup Artist based in Jamaica will be sharing not only posts about beauty but also gems about this beautiful “Island…

Tips for Radiant Wedding Day Skin In The Weeks Leading Up To Your Wedding Day

March 12, 2019
You will be walking down the aisle in less than a month. So let’s get your skin hydrated and radiant. It’s no secret that for your makeup to look beautiful on your wedding day. It begins with a great skin care routine. Have a look at my Top Secret Wedding…

Tigest & Zikomo - A Wedding in Jamaica infused with elements from her homeland - Ethiopia

October 7, 2018
Photography Credit - Brian Nejedly I was contacted by Tigest to do bridal makeup and hairstyling for her wedding in Jamaica. Tigest requested a very natural makeup look and knew exactly what she wanted regarding her bridal beauty styling. We communicated via email and video call as it is important…

Narga & Nicholas - Admiral Mountain Greathouse, St. Andrew, Jamaica Wedding

August 10, 2018
Photography Credit - Walters Weddings Narga and Nicholas - Wedding in Jamaica I met Narga for the first time at her bridal trial. Her face is perfection and is just a beautiful as her spirit. She explained to me how important it was for her that she look as natural…

Bridal Makeup Tips for Your Wedding in Jamaica - Jamaica Gleaner Article

July 9, 2018
Wedding Issue of th The Gleaner Flair Magazine It is an honor to be recognised as a Bridal Makeup Expert and Top Makeup Artist by the top local newspaper in Jamaica… The Jamaica Gleaner. I was interviewed by Rocheda Bartley, Lifestyle Writer for the Wedding Issue of the Jamaica…

Airbrushed or Traditional Makeup for your Wedding in Jamaica

June 2, 2018
Airbrushed Makeup on my bride escorted by her father for her Wedding in Montego- Bay, Jamaica So, my beauties. You will be walking down the aisle in a few months or weeks and your makeup artist is asking you to choose between airbrushed or traditional makeup for your wedding day…

Choosing a Makeup Artist for your Jamaica Wedding

April 20, 2018
Decor for Wedding at Firefly, St. Mary - Jamaica Do you need a makeup artist for your Wedding in Jamaica? Look no further, I am here to cater to your unique bridal beauty needs. I am Tamara Melville a makeup artist living in Jamaica. I have been providing bridal makeup…

Lauren & Trey - Sandals, Montego Bay, Jamaica Wedding

March 12, 2018
Lauren’s Jamaican Wedding It was such a pleasure working with Lauren and her family. She contacted me about my makeup artist services for her tropical vibe, laid back destination wedding at Sandals Royal Caribbean located in Montego Bay, Jamaica. She wanted a natural makeup look and shared with me that…

Eliza & Matthew - Iberostar Suites, Montego Bay, Jamaica Wedding

March 8, 2018
Beautiful Bride married in Montego Bay, Jamaica I call Eliza my Arabian Bride, She reminds me of a beautiful Arabian Princess with her midnight black hair and very lively personality. I met Eliza on Instagram as she had reached out to me wanting to identify the location for a photo…

Alexia & Nigel - Firefly Estate, Oracabessa, Jamaica Wedding

January 24, 2018
Modelesque Bride Love Makeup lasting till into the night Firefly Estate, St. Mary Jamaica Thanks FuninJamaica for these beautiful images I was honored to paint the face of this modelesque beauty, Alexia for her Destination Wedding in Jamaica. Alexia has full exotic eyes, her facial bone structure is one that…

Male grooming with William Mahfood for Buzzz Caribbean Magazine

January 21, 2018
It was a privilege to be asked by Buzzz Caribbean Lifestyle Magazine to work with them on Male Grooming for their editorial cover, featuring Jamaica Manufacturing Mogul, Willam Mahfood - Chairman of Wisynco Group. I like Male Grooming as it helps in practicing restraint as a Makeup Artist. Restraint is…

How to choose your Wedding Dress with special tips from Jamaican Bridal Stylist

December 8, 2017
I try to keep abreast as much as possible with bridal styling trends in Jamaica and Internationally to offer the best bridal makeup service possible for my Jamaican and Destination Wedding Brides. As bridal makeup plays a significant role in Bridal Styling. When a bride contacts me to be apart…

Irie Jamaican Styled Shoot

November 3, 2017
I am elated to share this gorgeous Jamaican bridal styled shoot, I hope you will be inspired for your Wedding in Jamaica. BRIDAL FIRST LOOK As a makeup artist in Jamaica, I am especially intrigued by the rich colours of the Jamaican landscape. This romantic tropical island wedding shoot was…

Jamaica Bridal Expo Review, Part 1

November 1, 2017
As a Bridal Makeup Artist in Jamaica one of my priorities is staying on top of trends in the Bridal and Destination Wedding Industry. I aim to offer my Jamaican and Jamaica Destination Wedding Brides a modern, luxurious and bride centred experience. I have been looking forward to attending The…

Jamaican Destination Wedding Inspiration

October 3, 2017
Adriana Weddings: Our Jamaican ‘Irie’ Destination Wedding Shoot Featured! Big thank you to Wedding Planner and Decorator Terri Myrie of Terri Events for recommending this gorgeous venue! Cary Island has an old colonial style elegance with its own private island, need I say more. I am in love with this…

Bridal Style Shoot with Photographer Dexter Smith

September 18, 2017
Island Beauty!!! Give me clean beauty any day! I saw Jamaican photographer Dexter Smith’s work on instagram and was drawn to his clean and vivid photography style. I contacted him about us collaborating on a bridal beauty/portrait shoot and was elated when he agreed. Colour was the focus of this…

Tips on doing your Wedding Day Makeup - In Jamaica

July 27, 2017
Makeup for your Jamaican Wedding There is no question as to why Jamaica is considered one of the top locations for destination weddings, from its pristine beaches, luxurious resorts, friendliest people and scenic views. Wrapped up in all that beauty is a warm and humid climate which can be just…

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