Makeup Stylist Course
älliés academy
Master the Art of Makeup, Your Way
Transform your passion for makeup into a professional skill with our Makeup Stylist course. Designed for aspiring makeup artists and beauty enthusiasts alike, this crash course in makeup artistry covers all the essentials and more to launch your career as a makeup stylist. Learn hygiene practices, basic skincare, color theory, sculpting, and diverse makeup styles—from natural looks to glamorous red-carpet-ready finishes.
With the inclusive and empowering approach we have at our core, you’ll learn to celebrate the beauty in everyone while mastering industry-level techniques. The course also dives into professional essentials like sales techniques, client interaction, and working under time pressure, all while adhering to industry ethics. This dynamic, diversity-conscious program equips you with the skills and tools to thrive in the fast-paced world of makeup artistry.
Some of what you’ll learn (See entire course plan below)
- Foundation Matching and Application: Understand undertones, shade selection, and flawless blending for every complexion.
- Color Theory and Correction: Master the use of color correctors and complementary tones for a seamless base.
- Eye and Lip Techniques: Create stunning eye looks, from natural to bold, and learn the art of perfect lip definition.
- Diverse Beauty Standards: Gain expertise in creating looks that highlight and celebrate diversity in skin tones, facial features, and personal styles.
- Pro-Level Tools and Techniques: Explore brushwork, blending, and product layering to elevate your artistry.
Hands-on learning and certification
Our Makeup Stylist course combines theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on sessions, giving you the confidence to apply your skills immediately. And upon completion, you’ll receive an älliés Makeup Stylist Certification, a testament to your artistry and expertise.
Reasons to choose älliés academy
älliés academy (previously MAKEUPSTUDION) was founded in 1996 and has since trained some of Sweden's most successful makeup artists and beauty influencers. At älliés academy, we don’t just follow the trends—we set them. If you’re ready to be a standout in the beauty industry, your journey starts here.
Successful Graduates
We don’t just teach makeup; we produce success stories. Our graduates have worked at some of the most prestigious events and with top-tier brands, from Stockholm and Copenhagen Fashion Weeks to TV productions like Idol, X-Factor, and Melodifestivalen. They’ve been part of the creative teams for Elle, Cosmopolitan, and Damernas Värld, making waves in the beauty industry.
Clear and Professional Training
We prioritize a structured, professional education that prepares you for the real world. From mastering technical skills to excelling in freelancing, interacting with clients and networking, you’ll leave with a solid foundation in professionalism and industry standards. We emphasize diversity and inclusion—because being a true makeup artist is about more than makeup; it’s about care and respect.
Exclusive Industry Connections
Our reputation opens doors for our students. With access to international opportunities, internships, and networking, you’ll build a professional Rolodex that includes contacts in cities like London, Sydney, and Melbourne. Plus, our online, continually updated course material keeps you at the cutting edge of trends, products, and techniques.
Personalized Education
With small classes, you’ll receive individual attention and tailored support. Small class sizes mean more hands-on practice and frequent one-on-one evaluations to track your progress. We listen to your feedback, ensuring you’re heard and supported every step of the way.
Comprehensive Support and Extra Coaching
If you’re struggling, we’ve got your back with guaranteed, teacher-led extra sessions to keep you on track. Even after graduation, our support doesn’t end—you’re always welcome back for coaching, career advice, or a confidence boost as you build your career.
Career-Driven Specialization
We go beyond teaching makeup skills. Our career-focused courses prepare you for the competitive beauty industry. From building a portfolio to mastering social media marketing and creating your own brand, we give you the tools to thrive. Want to start your own business? We’ll help you craft a business plan tailored for success.
Reasons to choose älliés academy
älliés academy (previously MAKEUPSTUDION) was founded in 1996 and has since trained some of Sweden's most successful makeup artists and beauty influencers. At älliés academy, we don’t just follow the trends—we set them. If you’re ready to be a standout in the beauty industry, your journey starts here.
Successful Graduates
We don’t just teach makeup; we produce success stories. Our graduates have worked at some of the most prestigious events and with top-tier brands, from Stockholm and Copenhagen Fashion Weeks to TV productions like Idol, X-Factor, and Melodifestivalen. They’ve been part of the creative teams for Elle, Cosmopolitan, and Damernas Värld, making waves in the beauty industry.
Clear and Professional Training
We prioritize a structured, professional education that prepares you for the real world. From mastering technical skills to excelling in freelancing, interacting with clients and networking, you’ll leave with a solid foundation in professionalism and industry standards. We emphasize diversity and inclusion—because being a true makeup artist is about more than makeup; it’s about care and respect.
Exclusive Industry Connections
Our reputation opens doors for our students. With access to international opportunities, internships, and networking, you’ll build a professional Rolodex that includes contacts in cities like London, Sydney, and Melbourne. Plus, our online, continually updated course material keeps you at the cutting edge of trends, products, and techniques.
Personalized Education
With small classes, you’ll receive individual attention and tailored support. Small class sizes mean more hands-on practice and frequent one-on-one evaluations to track your progress. We listen to your feedback, ensuring you’re heard and supported every step of the way.
Comprehensive Support and Extra Coaching
If you’re struggling, we’ve got your back with guaranteed, teacher-led extra sessions to keep you on track. Even after graduation, our support doesn’t end—you’re always welcome back for coaching, career advice, or a confidence boost as you build your career.
Career-Driven Specialization
We go beyond teaching makeup skills. Our career-focused courses prepare you for the competitive beauty industry. From building a portfolio to mastering social media marketing and creating your own brand, we give you the tools to thrive. Want to start your own business? We’ll help you craft a business plan tailored for success.
Course plan
All our courses and programs are designed to help you master makeup and beauty techniques tailored for all skin tones, skin types, and ages.
Product knowledge & areas of use
Hygiene
Cleansing
Brush care
Posture and ergonomics
Setting up a workspace
Basic preparatory skin care
Face assessment
Shadow logic
Color theory & symmetry
Neutralization techniques
ALL THINGS MAKEUP
Eyebrows: Shaping & filling
Foundation: Product types, customization by skin type & finish, application techniques, color matching & color correction
Sculpting: Shading, highlighting & contouring
Rouge: Product types, application techniques & shade matching
Eye shapes and techniques: Application techniques & shade matching
Eyeliner: Product types, application techniques & shade matching
Lashes: Applying strip & cluster lashes
Lips: Product types, application techniques & shade matching
Correction: Face, eye, nose, lip & brow correction makeup
MAKEUP STYLES
Natural day makeup
Clean beauty
Bridal makeup
Male grooming
Party/evening makeup
Glam/celebrity makeup
Red carpet looks
GETTING TO WORK
Build your portfolio (incl photo shoot)
Sales techniques
Ethics & morals in the industry
Working under time pressure
Consulting & customer service
Final assessment for certification
Start you career in beauty today
Make sure to secure your spot in this course below. We offer payments by Klarna, which lets you choose between paying upfront or setting up a monthly payment plan.