Pre-Service Beauty Prep
Arrive ready for flawless, lasting results.
SKIN PREP
- Please arrive with a clean, moisturized face.
- Do not wear any makeup, mascara, or residual glue.
- Gently exfoliate and hydrate your skin the night before. Start exfoliating weekly so makeup doesn't move
- Lips: Exfoliate and hydrate lips the night before.
- Do not apply any face oils or spf the day of
HAIR PREP
-Hair must be clean & completely dry before styling begins
-Wash your hair no sooner than 24 hours & no later than 72 hours before your appointment
-Avoid heavy oils, leave-in products, or serums
-Extensions (if applicable): Must be clean, dry, and detangled prior to arrival. We recommend clip-ins only unless pre-arranged.
LASH & BROWS
- Brows: Arrive with brows already groomed (waxed/threaded/plucked) 2-3 days before
- Avoid doing this within 48 hours of your event to reduce redness or sensitivity.
- Lashes: If wearing extensions, ensure they are clean and brushed.
-Lash extensions or fills should be done 2-3 days prior, not the day of service
- Strip lashes can be provided and applied for an additional fee
WHAT TO WEAR/BRING
- Wear a neutral colored button-down or wide neck shirt (ideally white or light-colored) that you don't mind getting a little product on
- Have inspiration photos ready for your desired look and communicate preferences clearly
SCHEDULING OTHER SERVICES
- If you're getting a spray tan, schedule it at least 48 hours before your makeup appointment and/or preview. We recommend trialing your spray tan 4 weeks in advance
- Facials or dermaplaning should be done 1 week before to avoid irritation
- Avoid trying new skincare prodcuts the week of your appointment to reduce the risk or reaction
EXTRAS
-Please arrive on time to ensure you receive your full service.
-Make sure you have filled out the Luxury Makeup Questionnaire
-Inform your artist of any allergies sensitvities, or medical conditions (this is also covered in the questionnaire).
-For on-location: please make sure to provide a clean, indoors, closed, and private work area ready at the location where services are to be performed. This location will also provide Montrose Day Spa and/or their assistants with an appropriate and large enough surface area (table, flat surface) to work from for each 2 artists, appropriate lighting, and electrical outlets.
