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title: "The Science of Beauty: Professional Makeup Theory Classes"
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# The Science of Beauty: Professional Makeup Theory

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By [Keerthiraj Shetty](https://mytribe.in/kpm___events) · Offline classes at academies in Bengaluru, Bagalkote, and Mysuru · ₹15K per workshop (estimate)

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Makeup isn't just about products; it is about chemistry, skin biology, and safety. Here, I break down the technical science behind flawless, long-lasting looks that do not compromise your client's health.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: I strongly advise against using skin-lightening creams. I explain the dangerous ingredients like arsenic, mercury, and steroids they contain, which can lead to severe health issues like skin cancer and organ damage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/889b8afe-8cfe-488e-b2f7-f56ba2e51741)
- [Video: Many brides fear removing facial hair. I debunk this myth by explaining the science of hormones like estrogen and testosterone, and why removing facial hair is crucial for a smooth HD makeup application.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4a9190fc-f06e-44cd-84c8-a7908c18104c)
- [Video: To avoid patchy makeup, you must use the right product for the right skin type. I break down the entire process, from choosing water-based cleansers for oily skin to using cream blushes for dry skin.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/edde39a9-298c-44c3-be19-d9f8cff72399)
- [Video: Understanding skin types is the first step for any makeup artist. Here, I use students from the class to demonstrate how to identify combination, dry, and sensitive skin in a real-world setting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bee66e05-bf00-4441-ace2-724e9978867d)
- [Video: I believe in learning from traditional wisdom. In this session, I explain the science behind why coconut oil is a beauty secret in South India for maintaining hydrated, glowing skin and healthy hair.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/faac3cda-7c97-4e7d-a0af-c943b3fd5737)
- [Video: Mehendi or hair color? I explain the difference, demonstrating how mehendi coats the hair shaft, which can lead to dryness and requires more oiling, while hair color works differently.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/591ba002-e0a2-4735-8a99-f501aaee5c1b)
- [Video: When choosing a hair color, safety comes first. I teach my students to always check for ammonia-free and paraben-free formulas to prevent hair damage and ensure client safety.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e5cd115a-6cb3-463a-bce0-07ee2bfcdfdc)
- [Video: A student asked about treating head lice. I explain the solution, which involves using a medicated shampoo like Loysil and combing properly to remove both adult lice and their nits for a complete treatment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bd5d9ba8-bee2-4c8a-a387-32e4b8bd346d)
- [Video: Here is a simple yet effective home remedy for dandruff that I often share. I explain how to create a paste using curd, lemon juice, borax powder, and other natural ingredients to clear the scalp.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/364b1d7d-c348-43ec-85ee-bb140e9b1bea)
- [Video: For clients with an oily and itchy scalp, I recommend the double shampoo method. This involves using a clarifying shampoo first, followed by a sulfate-free and paraben-free shampoo to deeply cleanse without stripping the hair.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3acf7d14-a9fd-4c6e-be1b-53522a7d1a4c)
- [Video: I want to share my story and philosophy. I left a successful salon business turning over lakhs to become a full-time trainer because I believe in empowering students with real knowledge, not just selling them products or certificates.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f081415b-ce02-424b-9e56-23b29c92bdea)
- [Video: Professionalism is more than just makeup skills. I teach my students about essential client etiquette and hygiene, like maintaining personal freshness and sanitizing hands, to ensure the client feels comfortable and respected.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/634c22c2-abc1-4eeb-b6b0-c20307469b1c)

## About The Science of Beauty: In-Depth Theory

You will notice my approach focuses on the 'why' behind every application, not just the 'how.' Whether you are struggling with makeup oxidizing, turning grey, or need to understand if a product is truly safe for sensitive skin, I teach you to read ingredient labels like a professional. This is not just about surface beauty; it is about mastering the underlying science so you never have to guess again.

### Master the 'Why', Not Just the 'How'
Many artists fail because they memorize steps without understanding the skin. In my classes, we move past basic application and dive into the biology of beauty. When you understand your client’s skin type—whether it is mature, dry, or combination—you stop relying on trial and error. You start prescribing solutions.

### Product Chemistry and Safety
Stop trusting glossy marketing labels. I teach you to identify hazardous ingredients like formaldehyde, mercury, and harsh steroids that damage long-term skin health. You will learn to recognize oxidation, understand pH levels, and pick products that actually work with the skin, not against it. My goal is to ensure you know how to build a kit that is both high-performing and safe.

### Correcting Common Flaws
Ever had a base turn patchy, grey, or flakey? That is usually a failure in prep, not product quality. We cover:
* **Skin Theory:** Identifying undertones and corrective theory for hyper-pigmentation.
* **Technique:** Proper cleansing, toning, and moisturizing protocols for specific skin types.
* **Foundation Science:** Understanding HD, airbrush, and cream bases, and exactly when to use each for a sweat-proof finish.

### Building a Sustainable Career
I left a thriving salon business to teach because I saw too many students misled by low-fee courses that teach zero theory. My mentorship includes everything from client etiquette and hygiene to building a professional portfolio. You are here to build a career, and that requires real, supervised practice. When you join my academy in Bengaluru or Bagalkote, you are not just getting a certificate; you are getting the knowledge to handle any face, any skin type, and any situation.

## About Keerthiraj Shetty

I am Rajkrish. I believe skill matters more than certificates, which is why I teach the science behind every stroke—from skin theory to product chemistry. My goal is to build true artists who prioritize client health over superficial trends.

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