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Category Archives: The Science Bit
What is My Skin Type?
Knowing your skin type is important in determining what types of products you should use, and what products you should avoid. Naturally moist, smooth and supple balanced skin has sufficient amounts of water, oil and special chemicals called “natural moisturising … Continue reading
Skin Deep: A Look at Our Skin Structure
Skin. We’re covered in it! The largest organ of our body and without it we cease to be. Acting as a barrier between our body and the environment, it protects our muscles, bones, ligaments, nerves, organs and everything else squidgy … Continue reading
Facial Anatomy and Proportions
Our face shape is created by the underlying bone and muscle structure. A makeup artist should understand facial anatomy and proportions to be able to enhance a person’s features, to create the makeup and character look required, or to make … Continue reading
The Art Of Colour
Colour theory is one of the principal foundations of everything that the makeup artist does. Successfully recognising and matching a client’s skin tone and underlying tones, good corrective and camouflage makeup, enhancing or complementing natural colouring, blending in prosthetic pieces … Continue reading
