"Should You Hide Beard Stubble or Use Eyeliner? A Guide to Grooming for Grooms!"

How to Do "Groom's Hair and Makeup"?

At weddings, most brides are beautifully made up, but

when looking at Instagram, it seems that grooms are split about half and half between those who hire hair and makeup and those who do not.

What do everyone really think about the groom's hair and makeup?

《Groom's Hair and Makeup Contents》

First, let’s introduce what the groom's hair and makeup entails＊

The services that can be included in groom's hair and makeup can be broadly categorized as follows:

① Hairstyling

② Makeup (to conceal pores with foundation, to minimize redness from drinking, and to reduce shine on the face)

③ Eyebrow grooming

Some places offer all services bundled together, while others make everything optional, so make sure to check in advance what is included♩

Actual Impressions from Grooms Who Hired Hair and Makeup＊

So, are grooms and brides who hired a groom's hair and makeup satisfied?

Here are some common impressions seen on Instagram♩

☑ I looked cool with a slightly different style from usual. I'm glad I hired them.

☑ It was neatly styled from the back, adding a special touch.

☑ After getting my eyebrows groomed, I looked about 30% cooler.

☑ The makeup to conceal redness made my skin look beautiful.

☑ Even though I didn't get a perm, I got the fluffy hairstyle I wanted.

☑ It didn't collapse until after the second party.

☑ I did the basic styling myself, and just had them make adjustments.

Overall, it seems that most grooms and brides are satisfied＊

Especially high satisfaction was reported about the 【eyebrow cutting】!

Eyebrows are an important feature that affects a person's impression. Many grooms, who usually don't pay much attention to them, found that getting their eyebrows groomed made them look sharp and handsome…!

What Do Those Who Didn't Hire Think? What Did They Do Instead?

Let's look at those who chose not to hire groom hair and makeup. Why didn’t they hire, and what did they do?

☑ I styled it myself because I don't want to end up disliking it.

☑ I just concealed my beard with the bride's concealer.

☑ I have clear skin, so I didn't really mind.

☑ I applied men's BB cream myself.

☑ I had the bride do my hair styling.

☑ I went to my regular salon just for eyebrow cutting.

These were some of the common responses＊

Whether or not to hire groom hair and makeup seems mostly dependent on personal preference—either having strong opinions about it or completely no particular preference.

Let's listen to the groom's opinion and think about whether to request groom hair and makeup◎

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Will You Request Groom Hair and Makeup or Not?

We have presented the content of groom's hair and makeup, along with experiences from grooms and brides who did and did not hire it＊

The cost for groom’s hair and makeup varies by salon and wedding venue, typically ranging from 3,000 to 15,000 yen.

Many believe that hiring was the right choice, so for brides wondering, "Should I ask for his makeup? What should I do...?" it might be worth it to give it a try.

You will surely be able to see him in a slightly different, handsome appearance♡