Combined Fashion/Editorial Make-Up & Hair | 3-Week Course
This course offers intensive training in all areas relevant to fashion make-up & hair and is typically taken by those wishing to mainly work in fashion and commercial areas.
The course combines the 2 weeks Fashion Make-Up and 1 week Fashion Hair course.
2 Week Fashion Make-Up Course Content Overview
Week 1
- Course introduction
- Kit familiarisation/ care & development
- Portfolio introduction
- Skin care, skin types and face shapes
- Creating make-up for camera (understanding studio lighting)
- Foundation, concealer and powder (types and applications)
- Shading and highlighting (types and applications)
- No Make-up Look
- Eyebrows and eyebrow correction
- Lip shapes and lip shape correction
- Eye shapes and eye shape correction
- Beauty Make-up
- Blusher - powder and crème applications
- Bronzer application
- Hand and body make-up
- Make-up for black & white photography (film)
- Camouflage make-up
- Bridal make-up - services/ advertising / fees
- False Eyelashes - full set & individual
- Mature model make-up
- Black, Asian & oriental make-up
Week 2
- Glamour make-up
- Male model make-up
- Cosmetic airbrushing
- Evening make-up/ smokey eyes
- Eyeliner - cake/ gel/ fluid/ pencil & kohl
- 20 minute make-up application
- Creative/ avante gard & high fashion make-ups
- Eye make-up styles & techniques
- Working on set
- Portfolio Day
Week 3 - Fashion Hairstyling
This part of the course offers intensive training in fashion hair styling.
The 1 week course offers training in fashion only and covers all skills relevant for styling hair for camera.
- Introduction
- Tools, equipment & products
- Health & safety
- Sectioning hair
- Pony tails
- Using heated appliances (hairdryers, heated rollers, tongs, hoods, bendies, crimpers straightening irons, conical wand)
- Setting hair (using heated rollers, bendies Velcro & wet sets)
- Blow drying
- Styling hair for photography and maintaining styles on set, quick changes
- Hair partings
- Using hair pads and hair pieces
- Fashion hairstyles
- Problem hair (alopecia, dandruff, psoriasis, lice)
- Working with different hair types: Fine, thick, curly, Asian, Afro Caribbean, dry, damaged, greasy, treated & extensions
- Bridal hair styles (classic, modern and contemporary)
- Brides maids hairstyles (classic, modern and contemporary)
- Plats & pleats (French, modern, under & over, classic & herringbone)
- Using tiaras, veils, flowers & accessories
