“[Iconic] Hollywood starlets were my only references,” says Mandi from over the phone a mere two weeks before walking down the aisle.

The striking beauty look, which finally came to life to the tune of Piero Umiliani’s “Crepuscolo Sul Mare” for her walk down the aisle Saturday, wasn’t the only variation on bridal hair and makeup she dreamed up for the occasion.

At her rehearsal dinner on Friday, Mandi accented a custom Cushnie et Ochs white pantsuit with a pigmented smoky eye and wore her hair loose and voluminous around her shoulders; For the reception following the ceremony, she pulled out yet another subtle shape-shifting transformation in the form of a custom Cushnie et Ochs white gown topped off with freshly touched-up makeup, her chignon shaken loose, and finished with a veil of her favorite Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium perfume.

La Mer’s Nourishing Moisturizer , supplemented by plenty of water, and vitamins, for a radiant glow.

Below the neck, body-toning laser consultations at CRMC in West Hollywood and a weeklong low-carb, high-protein intake left her feeling energized.