Green Room Amenities

Written By Britta Trygstad

We’ve all been there. Your client arrives looking a bit flustered:

“Wait—did my button just fall off?!”
“Oh no, my puppy insisted on snuggles this morning. Will his hair show up in the photos?”
“Why did I think this hair was a good idea?!”
“Is my lipstick too dark? I think it’s too dark.”
“Gah. All this stress is giving me a headache.”

Life happens, and nobody can prepare for every “day-of” disaster. That’s why the green room is stocked to tackle (almost) any prep mishap. Whether it’s a fashion emergency, a hair hiccup, or just a little pick-me-up, we’ve got you covered.

Here’s what’s on hand:

For Wardrobe Fixes:

  • Mini clothes steamer

  • Lint rollers

  • Safety pins

  • Fashion tape

  • Sewing kit

  • Shout Wipes

  • Double-sided fashion tape

  • Small C-Clamps

For Hair Woes:

  • Hair spray

  • Dry shampoo

  • Assorted claw clips and elastics

  • Fresh Combs

  • Dryer Sheets (to calm frizzy hair)

For Skin and Makeup Touch-Ups:

  • Baby wipes & face wipes

  • Makeup remover

  • Eye makeup remover

  • Red-eye reliever drops

  • Face lotion

  • Hand cream

For Minor Aches and Pains:

  • First aid kit

  • Ibuprofen & Tylenol

  • Antacids

For the Details You Didn’t Think Of:

  • Nail kit

  • Scissors

  • Dental floss sticks

  • Q-tips

  • Kleenex

These amenities help you and your clients feel polished and prepared for a stress-free shoot. So go ahead and embrace those little hiccups—they just make the day more memorable!

Do you have suggestions for additional things we should have on hand? Send Britta a note!

Britta Trygstad https://www.brittathephotographer.com
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