You can purchase brush kits from a variety of stores. I highly recommend you purchase your brushes from professional suppliers as they will be cheaper
List of fashion and beauty magazines that accept submissions
Lots of magazines are now accepting submissions via Kavyar. I highly recommend signing up and creating a portfolio.
Inspiration for new models – Prepare for your shoot by practising posing
Modelling is a difficult job that requires being able to convey feelings to a camera. Having been on countless shoots I often wonder what it
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Beginner makeup artist starter kit essentials
As a new artist it is tempting to go to Sephora and buy a bunch of consumer brand makeup products that you may never end
10 things every makeup student needs to know
When I studied makeup I was not a makeup enthusiast. My choice to do it was based on my artistic background and a wish to
6 ways to earn more money as a makeup artist
Hustling to pay the bills is an everyday battle for many freelance makeup artists. If you want to work full time in a freelance role,
6 amazing makeup artist hacks to try yourself
1 – Tame your brows with soap Use Pears Clear and Gentle Translucent Soap to tame your unruly brows like a professional makeup artist. Spritz
10 best makeup books to inspire you
With so many makeup books available it is hard to know which ones are going to be worth buying. When you shop online you can’t
The best makeup brushes created by real makeup artists
Makeup artists have been creating their tools for years but these products never seem to be popular in the influencer market. As a makeup artist
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How to be a makeup artist assistant
Why should you assist other makeup artists? Assisting more experienced makeup artists is a great way to develop your makeup skills and network within your
10 Carmine free eyeshadow palettes that are fully vegan
I am allergic to carmine. After having a slight itch on my eyelids after using burgundy eyeshadow they broke out into full blown dermatitis. Every
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Best online courses to study beauty photography and retouching
Online study is a fantastic way to add skills to your business without outlaying thousands of dollars. Through studying online I was able to go
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How to select a model for beauty photography
When you are shooting beauty photography, the choice of model is super important. As I shoot with a macro lens, the smallest details will be
Beauty Breakdown – Weapons of Mass Creation Finalist 2016
As part of my attempt to step outside my comfort zone I decided to enter the Makeup Weapons – Weapons of Mass Creation competition. Run
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Just a Gent video – Makeup break down
Had a lovely day working with the crew from Crux Media on this video for Australian artist Just a Gent. I did the makeup for the