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"In Eastern cultures, red is seen as a celebratory and auspicious color that brings good fortune, vitality and joy to the wedding ceremony," explains Risa Kostis, The Wedding Emergency Stylist and co-founder of The Rescue Kit Company

As for her makeup, the "Come Clean" singer contrasted her neutral eye makeup with a bold red lipstick

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