Professional Make-Up

This authoritative guide to all things cosmetic, profusely illustrated and packed with step-by-step photographs, will appeal to professional beauticians, students of the art, and anyone aspiring to a career in the field. Aimed at those who are thinking of taking a course on the subject or starting up their own business, teacher and author Rosie Watson offers expert advice on all aspects of being a make-up artist: *An introduction to the equipment needed *A section on the perfect base, which includes information on skin cleansing, toning, and moisturising for different skin types *Eyebrow shaping, brow bleaching and tinting, lash tinting and perming *Facial waxing *Tips on sun care and self-tan make-up *Contra-indications to make-up, hyper-pigmentation problems, skin disorders and common skin complaints *And much more! There is a chapter that offers expert advice on how to make your client feel relaxed and what facilities the venue should offer. Eyes, lips and cheeks are all covered in detail and a chapter on male make-up rounds off the book. Whether you're looking to improve your own style or wishing to make a profession out of offering make-up advice, this book provides all the advice, skills and answers.