Authority On Beauty

As a makeup artist, nearly every client will ask your advice about his or her skin and their beauty issues. Unfortunately, most artists are not trained, qualified nor able to give the type of expert advice or makeup application that some clients seek. Educate yourself so that you can give the best service possible as well as good, honest advice and recommendations to everyone in your chair. Makeup artists are expected to completely camouflage tattoos, scars, birthmarks and the occasional bruise. Find out which brands and techniques give the best results.

Learn how to network with doctors and plastic surgeons that will refer you to many of the thousands of women who are having cosmetic surgery and laser peels everyday that need makeup advice and expertise. Discover the best products and how to use them on burn survivors or individuals who have had cosmetic surgery, laser treatments, face-lifts, and rhinoplasty as well as radiation therapy. Every artist should know how to identify skin disorders and skin diseases in order to determine whether a client's condition is contagious or not. Learn how to identify if a mole is cancerous and possibly save a life. You will be informed of the most current options for plastic surgery so that you will be able to discuss the newest procedures with clients. This class educates students on the many off shoots of work in the industry and informs you on how to procure work in each realm. Additionally, you will meet specialists in each field to refer your clients to when necessary. If you would enjoy making people feel better about themselves and improve their self-esteem, this class is extremely rewarding and invaluable.

• Skin Disorders vs. Skin diseases (contagious or not)
• Mole awareness / skin cancer
• Forms of Acne and treatments to recommend
• Camouflage makeup for birthmarks and tattoo’s
• Mineral makeup and it’s special usages
• Working with Burn Survivors c/o Grossman Burn Center
• Working with clients with eyelash extensions
• Knowledge on lash tinting and perming
• Permanent Makeup and how to refer a client
• Charity work for battered women’s shelters
• Corrective makeup applications with stroke and bell's palsy patients
• Working with Plastic Surgeon’s and newest procedures
• Information on forms of non surgical facial rejuvenation
• Botox
• Resylyne
• Juvaderm
• Titan
• IPL Laser
• Peels