5 Ways to Establish Your Name in the Beauty Industry

So you finished makeup school and have decided to branch out and start your career. You should be proud of yourself for committing to your passion-congratulations! One of your straightforward goals as a makeup artist is to book clients. You can be amazing when it comes to makeup, but what is that worth if no […]
5 Ways to Maximize Your Social Media Presence as a Makeup Artist

What is more visual than make-up? As a makeup artist, you know the importance of showcasing your work in the best way possible. Engaging a community of makeup lovers and potential clients is vital when trying to establish credibility and skill. We all know that every day, social media is taking over more and more! […]
5 Ways to Book Your First Client as a Makeup Artist

After becoming a certified professional Makeup Artist, there are many paths that you can choose to begin to form your client base and secure yourself a spot in the industry. You received a great education, learned from the best, and have your makeup kit thoroughly prepared and ready to create. This is a selection of […]
THE ART OF INTERVIEWING: How To Turn Your Dream Job Into A Reality!

You’ve done it! You’ve officially graduated from our 4 Week Makeup Artistry Course. Starry-eyed, bushy-tailed and MUA certificate in hand, you’re ready to take on the Big Apple. After sending out your pro portfolio along with your resume to big beauty brands, FINALLY, you get the call you’ve been so eagerly waiting for: you’ve been […]
Make Up Artist Marketing: Knowing Your Target Audience

You know how in real estate it’s all about location, location, location? Well, if you’re looking to become a pro-MUA, it’s all about knowing who your clients are. What does this mean? For starters, it’s not about knowing all of your clients’ life stories, if that’s what you’re thinking. No, it’s about identifying potential clients […]
MAKING IT AS A MAKEUP ARTIST – How To Get Your Foot In The Door

Let’s face it, starting a new career can be a daunting task anywhere, and New York City is no different. But just remember, with the right tools and attitude, it doesn’t have to be! All you need is a way to get your foot in the door, and that’s why our beauty insiders gathered up 5 […]
SHOULD AGE STOP ME FROM PURSUING WHAT I LOVE?

I met a colleague once who ended up working for a massive company and was extremely successful. But then woke up one day and decided, maybe this is not for me but makeup is. She is still in the midst of building and growing in the field of makeup. She is not young, but neither […]
Getting ready to look Springtastic!

The time is finally here to pull out your florals and your pastel colored raincoats! Are you as excited as I am? The flowers are starting to show and I thought I should share something with you to make your smile bloom with it. Spring is one of my favorite seasons in New York City. […]
Portfolio Building for Makeup Artists

When I was just starting out one of the biggest challenges I went through was showcasing my work. Yes, I took pictures from my phone and managed. But photo editing wasn’t as accessible to all as it is now. So this meant working tirelessly to find photographers and models to collaborate with to build a […]
MY FIRST TEACHER & I – MY INSPIRATION FOR OUR 5 WEEK PROGRAM.

I stared at my reflection for 15 minutes without even realizing it. It was a regular day at our studio here and I was getting ready to welcome a bonus class group. But do you have those days where you have an epiphany which only makes you realize something you’ve known all along? I was […]