A Dreamy Guide for Literary Brides
Are you a bride who loves reading? Found yourself apart of the “book-tok” world?
Whether you’re obsessed with fantasy romances, dark academia, or Regency-era love stories, you can bring your favourite bookish aesthetics to life on your wedding day.
The Fantasy Romance Bride:

Makeup:
- Glowy, ethereal skin with a touch of shimmer
- Soft, rosy or berry lips
- Metallic or jewel toned eyeshadow
- Fluttery, romantic lashes
- Subtle highlight on those cheekbones for the “otherworldly” glow
Hair:
- Loose, cascading waves with braids woven in
- Celestial hairpins or flowers for a fae-like feel
- Half up half down with soft curls for a dreamy romantic look

The Dark Academia Bride:

Makeup:
- Matte base with soft contouring
- Bold, deep lip
- Smokey eyes with a touch of gold or bronze
- Defined brow for that mysterious scholar look.
Hair:
- Sleek, vintage waves
- Elegant low bun
- Ribbon-tied hairstyles for a poetic touch



The Regency Romance Bride:

Makeup:
- Fresh skin with a natural flush
- Soft pink or peach lip
- Light fluttery lashes and minimal eye makeup
- Touch of highlight on cupids bow and cheekbones
Hair:
- Classic updos with soft curls framing the face
- Low buns with delicate pins
- Soft loose waves for a simple yet elegant look

The Cottage core Bride:

Makeup:
- Fresh, natural makeup with soft blush and freckles (real or fake!)
- Light pink or coral lip tint
- Soft wispy lashes for a gentle, dreamy look
- Dewy highlight for a sun-kissed glow
Hair:
- Loose braids with small flowers
- Messy buns with soft tendrils framing the face
- A simple flower crown for a whimsical touch



What “book-tok” aesthetic speaks to you the most?
Is there a specific aesthetic or book you’d like me to do next?
Lets chat!

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