How Do You Clean and Care for a Makeup Kit?A makeup kit is both an investment and a responsibility. Looked after well it performs better, lasts far longer and keeps the people you work on safe, while a neglected kit costs money, spreads bacteria and quietly undermines...
A Day in the Life of a Makeup ArtistPeople often picture a makeup artist’s day as glamorous, and parts of it are, but the reality is closer to skilled, focused work under time pressure, with a lot of early starts and quiet preparation behind the polished result....
How Is Makeup for Camera Different?Makeup that looks flawless in the mirror can fall apart the moment a camera is pointed at it. High definition picks up every edge, studio lighting changes how colour behaves, and the size of a cinema screen leaves nowhere to hide....
What Is Makeup Continuity in Film and TV?Makeup continuity is one of the most important parts of screen work and one of the least understood. It is the discipline that keeps a character looking exactly the same from shot to shot, even when those shots are filmed...
Are There Makeup Artist Apprenticeships in the UK?Apprenticeships sound like an ideal way into makeup, earning while you learn on the job, and many people ask whether they exist for makeup artists. The honest answer is mixed. Formal apprenticeships specifically for...
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