About

Would you love to know how to make dramatic cats’ eyes or smoky eyes but fear you’ll end up looking like a panda?

Do you try new makeup techniques but end up wiping it all off - it just doesn’t look right? So you go back to wearing the same makeup as usual.

Watch the video tutorials in this course to find the look you love. See how to highlight your favorite features and get the perfect makeup look for every occasion.

Requirements

International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

Lessons

Module 1: Natural Beauty And Healthy Glow

• Cleansing, Exfoliating, and Toning the Skin
• Identifying Your Skin Type
• DIY Skincare Treatments
• Ageless Skin (mature 50 )
• Ageless Skin (middle-aged 35-50)
• Ageless Skin (adulthood 25-35)
• Getting the Perfect Eyebrow Shape – video tutorial
• Eyebrow Hair Removal
• Defining the Brows with Makeup

Module 2: The “no Makeup” Look

• Learn Your Makeup Terms
• Priming the Skin
• Foundation Types and Textures
• Choosing Foundation to Suit Skin Tone – video tutorial
• Correctors and Concealers – video tutorial
• Setting with Bronzer
• Nude Makeup

Module 3: Soft Makeup For Daytime And Work

• Finding YOUR Best Color Palette
• Applying Eye Makeup for Every Eye Shape
• Eye Makeup Application – video tutorial
• Eyeliner and Mascara
• How to Apply Eyeliner – video tutorial
• Choosing Lipstick
• Lip Makeup - video tutorial
• Makeup for Daytime
• Daytime Looks – video tutorial

Module 4: Get Glam! Evening Makeup

• Prepping Skin for Long-Lasting Makeup
• Easy Contouring Technique – video tutorial
• Highlighters – Cream or Powder? – video tutorial
• Makeup Looks for Evening and Parties – video tutorial
• The Classic Smoky Eye – video tutorial
• Working with False Lashes – video tutorial

Module 5: Create Your Own Makeup Kit

• Your Personal Makeup Kit
• All About Brushes
• Makeup Essentials
• Kit Pricing
• Cleaning and Hygiene
• Staying on Top of Beauty Trends

Career

Who is this course for?

• Everyone who wears makeup - every day or occasionally - and wants to apply it like a pro
• Anyone who’s stuck in a makeup rut and wants to change their look
• Beauticians who want to perfect their makeup techniques and offer makeup services for parties, events or weddings
• Lifestyle and fashion bloggers who want to write about makeup techniques they’ve tried and tested

Career path

• Be inspired to work in the beauty industry as a makeup artist or stylist
• Do wedding makeup or makeup for special occasions
• Work in a department store or beauty store advising customers on makeup products and makeup techniques