Hairdressing makeup training

Master the Arts of Makeup and Hairstyling in 10 months: A complete professional training

Our 10-month training program offers you the opportunity to become an expert in makeup and hairstyling by learning the basic techniques, as well as the latest trends in the fields of fashion, audiovisual, film, theater and stage.
The course also includes studio hairstyling classes to help you become a complete professional in the field.

Pedagogical objectives of the Make-up Artist/Hairstylist training

The objective of the 10-month professional Make-up Artist/Hairstylist training is to give you the necessary skills to become an experienced make-up artist/hairstylist in the Beauty, Fashion, Film and Theatre sectors.

It will allow you to :
master the skills necessary to become a versatile makeup artist/hairstylist
collaborate as a makeup artist/hairstylist in photo shoots, commercials, events, film, theater and live performances
learn professional make-up techniques for beauty, fashion, film and theater
assist make-up artists and hairdressers on fashion shows and shoots to perfect your skills.

At the end of this training the future make-up artist will be able to :

propose make-up and hairstyles adapted to the needs and wishes of the various parties involved (photographers, directors, actors, stylists, directors, etc.) while taking into account technical constraints
contribute to the creation of a character by creating an adapted make-up and hairstyle
create face charts, trend books and mood boards to document makeup ideas
master small special effects techniques such as wounds and small prostheses
create moustache, sideburns, goatee hairpieces and use the hair-by-hair technique
prepare a base for wig application
develop a make-up product by combining basic ingredients (water, fats, dyes, pigments…)
create make-up and hairstyles from cultural and artistic references
establish a work plan and an estimate for each project

Our make-up/hairstyling course is designed for beginners who wish to become professional make-up/hairstylists. In addition to acquiring solid theoretical knowledge, you will have the opportunity to practice your skills by doing makeup and hair sessions with experienced makeup artists and hairstylists. These hands-on sessions will allow you to perfect your technique and develop your confidence by working with industry professionals.

Art and culture
Beauty story
Study of trends and designers

Initiation
Dermatology
Anatomy of the face and skin aging

Chromatology / color study

Composition of the case
Presentation of the material and products
Knowledge of the different textures: cream, dry, liquid, fat, gel, powder
Morphology
Sensitization to light

Make-up for the complexion
Preparation of the skin for a good make-up hold
Application of foundation according to skin tone
Sculpting, shading, highlighting a face
Corrections

Eye make-up
Eyebrow work
Eye contour, pencil work
Application of eye shadow
Mascara application

Make-up of the mouth
Application of lip pencil and lipstick
The different renderings: moisturized, matte, glossy…

Complexion makeup
Different textures: nude, matte, powdery, oily, pearly, glossy, sweaty, freckles…
Face tanning technique
Porcelain complexion technique for the face
Application of blushes

Eye makeup
Eyebrow work: camouflage, redraw, fade…
Eye shadows (gradient, flat, glossy, graphic…)
Use of eye liner
Working with false lashes
Techniques for applying mascara
Use of glitter, pearlescent powders

Make-up of the mouth
Application of dark lipsticks

Make-up after the age of 40
Working with textures

Corrective makeup
Camouflaging imperfections; hematomas, sunburns, rosacea, angiomas…
Knowledge of products and their use

Our training offers you a dive into the history of makeup, exploring techniques and trends from antiquity to today

Art and culture
Costume history
Masks and ornaments
Ethnic arts

Editorials (magazines)
Study of the different editorial lines of fashion magazines

Clear identification of campaign objectives and target audience
Creation of an inspiring moodboard
Use of storytelling

Ready-to-wear / Haute couture
Study of trends and research work

Research and implementation

Each makeup artist draws inspiration from art and diverse cultures:
Icons and Muses
The painting
The movie theater
Dance
Photography
The music
Ethnic cultures
Fauna and flora

Free expression of makeup
Face and body paint, collage, product diversion

Natural nail and hand care
Nail polish
Laying false nails

The rendering of HD: explanations
The difference with traditional video makeup
Sponge and / or brush makeup
The different types of HD foundations (fluids, compacts)
Colorimetry study in HD
The airbrush makeup technique

In the studio and outside:
Complexion work (on women and men)
Structuring of the eyes
Colorimetric study to correct skin tones: dark circles, redness, pimples…

Presentation of equipment and products
Study of different textures
Post-scenario makeup
Study of the work plan of a film
Makeup fitting
Cinema light and digital image constraints
Natural makeup
Advanced natural makeup
Sophisticated makeup
Special effects
Face and hands aging
Hairpieces (care and installation), mustache, favorite, beard, hair-to-hair, unshaven
Hair crepe hairpiece

Presentation of equipment and products
Study of different textures
Light awareness
Study of plays
Figures from the classical and contemporary repertoire
Character creation
Structure: shadows and lights
Aging
Hairpiece work

Studio Hairdressing Program for 1 month

Discover the use and handling of styling tools: combs, rollers, heating rollers, brushes, blow dryer, foam, styling wax, etc.
Apply styling elements to a malleable head
Know how to organize your work: separations, draw a line, the installation of rollers, etc.

Introduction to styling after clearing the rolls, foils (aluminum, paper).
Know how to organize your work: styling plan, work on volumes, sections, etc.
Make hairstyles on a malleable head

Know the use of pliers and pins, creping and crepe laying …

Introduction to hairstyles and quick tie
Put styling elements into practice

Use the hair styling elements on the model.
Learn about styling on model (free work depending on material and hair length)
Know how to make styling bases on model