Duration
11 Months
Eligibility
10+2, Age 17 Years & Above
Location
Delhi-West, Delhi-South, Mumbai, Bengaluru
Introduction
The short-term Fashion & Celebrity Makeup Course at Pearl Academy helps students explore the transformative nature of makeup and its aesthetic significance. Packed with modules that are both theoretical and practical in nature, the short-term course helps students grow into makeup artists capable of matching times, trends, style, movements and themes, with excellent craftsmanship.
Makeup artistry is an intricate and collaborative discipline. With this 11-month professional course, students learn technical as well as creative aspects of makeup and hair styling, and learn to work with different departments, such as collaborating with artists, photographers, designers, stylists, directors and actors. They also benefit from opportunities to work independently, build their portfolio and gain clientele for a flourishing career.
This 11-month professional course is designed to teach students the fundamentals of the craft and expose them to ample opportunities to put their knowledge and technical know-how to practice.
In this short-term course, students learn essential skills such as sanitization practices, diverse makeup techniques, hairstyling, makeup kit assembly, and crafting thematic makeup for film, media, special effects, and special occasions. They seamlessly blend this expertise with photography and portfolio building, preparing them for their first steps into the professional world upon completing the course.
They go on to find many opportunities including roles as makeup artists for beauty and bridal clients, fashion shows and film shoots, modelling agencies, celebrities, performing artists, retail brands, beauty bloggers, or even launching their own salons.
The 11-Month Professional Course in Fashion & Celebrity Makeup is designed to introduce concepts and skills applicable to professional makeup artists and hair stylists. Participants undergo professional competencies and training, cultivating a profound understanding of aesthetic vision through a rigorous and holistic learning approach.
The course initially focuses on building a foundation of concepts, skills, and training, creating a knowledge bank in the chosen field. As the course progresses, it highlights the correlation between thought and the application of styling solutions in diverse areas, ultimately preparing participants for the industry through a final project.
Throughout the course, participants undergo a series of courses. The first course, Fashion and Media Makeup and Hair, introduces the basics of makeup and hair, covering technical knowledge about sanitization, skin care, color theory, foundation matching, and working on different face shapes. Learners gain hands-on experience with makeup and hair tools, enabling them to execute corrective makeup techniques and create natural beauty looks for shoots and personal clients. The focus includes vintage makeup and hair looks for various eras, hi-fashion, avant-garde looks, and designing looks for fashion shows and editorials.
In the second course, Celebrity and Bridal Makeup and Hair, students are guided in researching celebrity clients through case studies for various events. Techniques for achieving desired looks for both hair and makeup are emphasized based on the client and occasion. Cultural influences in bridal makeup and hairstyling are explored, providing in-depth insights into professional practices for different norms. Students learn to incorporate function makeup and hairstyling with tools like styling, draping, and lash extensions. The course involves research, PPT presentations of evening/red-carpet looks, and a look book concept.
The third course, Character and Special Effects Makeup and Hair, guides students in researching and achieving character makeup through case studies and practical knowledge, incorporating creative, avant-garde hair, and makeup looks. Emphasis is placed on theater looks, SFX makeup for movies, television, media, and theater. Students learn tools and techniques to master various looks demanded by different characters.
In the fourth course, Advanced Hair Design, students are guided to create specific looks through case studies, research, theory, and practical knowledge, covering creative haircuts, hair coloring, straightening, perming, and hair extensions. By the course's end, students gain confidence in combining taught techniques to create their individual styles. The emphasis is on understanding and handling different hair textures during cuts and chemical services. Students learn to incorporate haircuts, colors, or any chemical service according to their client’s personality, with a focus on the latest and most innovative hair extension methods.
Students of this course emerge with a well-rounded education, combining theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for success in the competitive and evolving fields of fashion and media makeup. The courses offer a progressive learning journey, culminating in a comprehensive skill set, preparing participants for the creative challenges of the industry.
Applicants seeking admission to the Fashion and Celebrity Makeup Course must be a minimum of 17 years old and have successfully completed Class X from any recognized educational board.
Faculty
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Student Outcome
FAQs
A. Pearl Academy's Fashion and Celebrity Makeup Course is designed to provide comprehensive training in professional makeup and hairstyling concepts to its students. The 11-month professional course places a strong emphasis on creative thinking as well as practical application of styling solutions.
A. Makeup Artistry is one of the most in-demand professional skill sets. Given India's thriving media and entertainment industry, coupled with the rising demand for makeup artistry at significant public events and among celebrities, makeup artists enjoy a highly promising professional career. They get to work as makeup artists for beauty and bridal clients, fashion and editorial shoots, modelling agencies, celebrities, performing artists, retail brands, beauty bloggers, and more.
India is now ranked fourth globally in revenue from the beauty and personal care market. It is expected to reach USD 33.33 Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 6.32%. Students from this short-term course at Pearl Academy learn both Indian as well as global aesthetic styles and train to cater to them.
A. The 11-month Fashion and Celebrity Makeup Course is open to anyone who is above 17 years of age and has passed their 10th grade from any recognized board.
A. Applicants can refer to the course fee structure and associated details here: https://pearlacademy.com/admissions/fee-structure
A. You may apply to the Fashion and Celebrity Makeup Course by submitting a duly filled online application form, which costs Rs. 500/-.
You can find the application form here:
https://admissions.pearlacademy.com/studentportal/sturegistration.aspx
A. Students graduating from the 11-month Fashion and Celebrity Makeup Course have a host of lucrative opportunities waiting for them. They may find roles as stylists with renowned cosmetic brands or work as makeup artists for celebrities and media personalities. Additionally, they can explore opportunities within the entertainment sector, fashion editorials, various studios, and collaborate with fashion designers and theatre artists, specialising in thematic makeup or special effects makeup. Moreover, they have the option to establish independent careers as beauty consultants, beauty bloggers, influencers, or freelance makeup stylists.
A. The Fashion and Celebrity Makeup Course at Pearl Academy is in collaboration with MAC, providing students with the best, hands-on experience in their course. The short-term course covers hair and makeup, cultures and trends, marketing, and business development, thus spanning a broad bandwidth of fashion media, makeup and hair.
The 11-month course teaches creativity & technical skills that require a critical understanding of the principles and fundamentals of the craft. Students will also learn to be independent in the industry, by building portfolios, contacting prospective employers, budgeting, hiring teams and building contacts.