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Liv Romeo’s Life as a Destination Makeup Artist
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Hey Travel Trendy fam,
Welcome back to your weekly dose of travel inspo, chaos, and ✨vibes✨.
This week’s episode is an absolute banger. We’re diving into the dreamy (and sometimes chaotic) world of destination weddings with the fabulous Liv Romeo—a Melbourne-based makeup artist who has built a career glamming brides around the world.
Think: soft glam in Santorini, bridal touch-ups in Paros, and a makeup kit that fits in carry-on.
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“I was just going on a solo trip with a one-way ticket… then suddenly I was booked for a wedding in Greece. It all spiralled from there!”
Tune into the episode to hear:
What it’s really like working overseas as a bridal makeup artist
The art of packing glam gear in carry-on (yes, seriously)
Surviving 38°C Greek heat + keeping the bride glowing
Wildest client stories: flings, open relationships, and more
Turning Instagram into your international business card
Advice for aspiring travel + wedding creatives
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“I honestly wanted to become a makeup artist for like 3 seconds after this chat. Liv’s hustle is unmatched—and her stories?? CHAOS.” Sam “As someone who packs half their apartment for a 2-week trip, I’m in awe of how she fits an entire makeup studio in her carry-on. Icon.” Mia |  |
Big Sister Travel Trendy Tips from yours truly (Mia and Sam). - BUT this time, from Liv Romeo
Carry-on queens, take note: |  |
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Mia & Sam xx