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Queen of Hearts Fantasy Hair Project

Queen of Hearts Fantasy Hair Project

Blog, Broadening your skills, Creative skills, Hair and barbering, Proper make-up training, Student blog

Ella Rolph Brushstroke 2nd year student (2 Year Make-Up & Hair BTEC) Instagram   Hello, I’m Ella Rolph, 2nd year student on the Brushstroke 2 Year Make-Up & Hair BTEC course. Towards the end of last year, I worked on a fantasy hair project for one...
Specialist 5 Day Barbering Course for Make-Up Artists

Specialist 5 Day Barbering Course for Make-Up Artists

Blog, Barbering, Broadening your skills

We’ve designed a 5 day barbering course to help you develop your career and make you an indispensible make-up artist. We know that being a skilled hair stylist can be a deal breaker for a job in film, TV, stage and fashion. With this specialist barbering course,...
Barbering Skills are Vital for Make-Up Artists

Barbering Skills are Vital for Make-Up Artists

Blog, Barbering, Broadening your skills, Celebrity make-up, Film make-up, Interviews, Proper make-up training, TV make-up

“I was turned down for a make-up job the other day because I can’t do men’s hair or trim a beard!” This is a statement made by a freelance make-up artist to our barbering tutor, Richard Jones, while they were working at a London TV studio...
Beauty and make-up : a powerful partnership

Beauty and make-up : a powerful partnership

Blog, Beauty and make-up, Broadening your skills, Celebrity make-up, Changing career, Hair and barbering, Make-up school, Proper make-up training

Are you interested in beauty as a career option? Maybe you’re already working in a salon or doing some freelance work with your own clients. Perhaps you just want to change career and are exploring training opportunities. Great thinking. Beauty is a serious...
Period make-up training : Vanity Fair and beyond

Period make-up training : Vanity Fair and beyond

Blog, Broadening your skills, Film make-up, Hair and barbering, Period make-up training, Proper make-up training, TV make-up

ITV’s Vanity Fair is wonderful viewing and enough to make anyone want to be part of the team that creates such compelling TV drama. It’s also got us thinking about how important our period make-up training is for the professional artist. It all rather...
What does it mean to be a creative make-up and hair artist?

What does it mean to be a creative make-up and hair artist?

Blog, Broadening your skills, Celebrity make-up, Hair and barbering, Interviews, Proper make-up training

What does it mean to be a creative make-up and hair artist? More importantly, what kind of work is available? Alongside the world of glamour and gore make-up, lies another full of fantasy and startling imagery. It’s a world that’s very familiar to film and...
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