New York Swim Week Proudly Presents “Swimtopia” in Partnership With The Makeup Academy NYC

The Makeup Academy NYC is proud to announce that its ICON Pro Team will be the exclusive makeup, hair, and styling partner for New York Swim Week (NYSW) 2024, themed “Swimtopia.”
Philly Meets NYC: The Makeup Academy NYC Opens Location in Philadelphia

Step into a world where creativity knows no bounds and dreams of becoming a makeup artist come true. The moment you’ve been waiting for is finally here! We are beyond excited to announce the grand opening of The Makeup Academy NYC’s newest campus in the heart of Philadelphia. Get ready to be scouted, get ready […]
The Importance of Color Theory for Makeup Artists

Color theory for makeup artists is an essential part of makeup artist training. Let’s take a closer look at why it’s essential for makeup artists to understand color theory.
From Vaudeville to RuPaul: A Look at the History of Drag Queen Makeup

Makeup has been a form of expression for centuries, and drag queens understand this better than anyone. The tradition began as a way to fill a void in early 17th-century theater and has evolved into an expression of one’s uniqueness.