Tribe Verified· 8 years of experience, based in Andheri.

Makeup Masterclass: Pro Tips & Techniques

byKavita Kubde-MantriAvailable online and at studio in Andheri West, MumbaiStarts from₹2,500 Per StudentView full gallery

Makeup artist banna hai ya sirf certificates ikathe karne hain? Skills seekho, hacks samjho aur makeup myths ko break karo. Here are my tried-and-tested techniques to fix base, blend perfectly, and achieve that flawless finish.

Are you making these common makeup mistakes? I break down the blunders I see most often, like using the wrong foundation shade and overusing concealer, and show you how to fix them.

Bought a foundation that's too dark? Don't throw it away. I'll show you how to correct a dark foundation shade using color theory, a lighter concealer, and proper blending techniques.

Choosing the right foundation is the first step to a flawless base. In this video, I explain how to select the perfect foundation formula, from matte to dewy, for oily, dry, combination, and sensitive skin types.

Winter is coming, and so is dry, flaky skin. Here are my top foundation recommendations for the winter season, including hydrating formulas from NARS, Too Faced, and Milani that won't look patchy.

It's not just about expensive products, it's about technique. I demonstrate the correct way to apply foundation using a kabuki brush and a damp beauty blender for a smooth, airbrushed finish.

Is your base cakey? The problem is likely your moisturizer. I explain why I trust and use Bioderma Atoderm cream for all skin types to achieve a perfectly hydrated, non-greasy canvas.

For extremely dry skin, a primer oil is a game-changer. I show you how to use the Keauty Beauty Magic Drop primer oil to get a dewy, glossy look without making the makeup slip.

Dealing with dry skin? I recommend the best primers, foundations, powders, and fixing sprays specifically designed to give dry skin a glowy, dewy, and hydrated finish instead of a cakey one.

Using the right primer is key. I explain the different types of primers, including mattifying for oily skin and hydrating for dry skin, to ensure your base makeup is always perfect.

Primer is the glue for your makeup. Here I demonstrate how to use the Makezmia hydrating primer on dry skin to create a smooth and long-lasting base.

About Makeup Masterclass: Pro Tips & Techniques

Stop blaming your expensive products for a patchy base. Most of the time, the issue is not the brand, but your skin prep or wrong blending techniques. I see so many people applying matte primers on dry skin or dragging brushes across the face instead of tapping. Real artistry isn't about using expensive, international brands; it is about understanding color theory, skin science, and knowing exactly when to fix a mistake before it ruins the final look. If your foundation is looking cakey or ashy, you are missing a step in the process, not a product.

8 years of experience, based in Andheri. — Approved by the tribe

Kavita Kubde-Mantri

Available online and at studio in Andheri West, MumbaiStarts from ₹2,500 Per Student

I left a 2 lakh per month salary job because I wanted to create, not sit in a cubicle. When I teach, I don't hide secrets—I show you everything, from the 'jugaad' that saves a look to the professional techniques that make a client look like a celebrity. Join me at my Andheri studio and let’s get your hands dirty with real learning.