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Mastering Makeup for Every Skin Type

byManveen KaurIn-studio classes at Pitampura, Janakpuri (Delhi) and PatialaStarts from20,000 Per CourseView full gallery

Makeup isn't one-size-fits-all. Learn the technical precision needed to enhance mature skin, cover vitiligo, and balance complex tones with confidence.

Welcome to the Vitiligo Masterclass. Before we start the practical, I explain the theory. The process is different from normal color correction because we are working to even out the skin tone, not just hide blemishes.

The first step in vitiligo makeup is to identify the client's true complexion, which is the skin that does not have the white patches. This is our target shade for creating an even base.

Here, one of my trainers demonstrates the color correction process for vitiligo. We also discuss related conditions like albinism, where there is a complete loss of melanin, to give students a comprehensive understanding.

A before-and-after of my mature skin makeup demo. I teach the do's and don'ts, such as sticking to basic eye makeups like a soft smokey eye and using minimal glitter to enhance features without settling into fine lines.

A full before-and-after from our senior skin workshop. My students learn how to properly prep and apply makeup on mature skin to create a fresh, lifted, and radiant look.

How do you choose a lipstick for a dark skin tone? I explain that even with a nude outfit, you can make a nude lipstick work by pairing it with a brown lip liner to create a beautiful ombre effect that won't wash out the complexion.

Groom's makeup is a growing market. I teach the key principles: contour and bronze to maintain masculine features, lightly groom the brows without over-shaping, and use a lip balm instead of lipstick for a natural finish.

I want to introduce you to Ilma and Fatima, two new students who are vocally challenged but dream of becoming makeup artists. It is my responsibility to give them dedicated training and help them achieve their goals.

About Makeup for Every Client

True artistry lies in the details that others overlook. For instance, when working with dark skin tones, a standard nude lipstick often washes the client out. I teach my students to ditch the guesswork and pair a nude shade with a deeper brown lip liner to create a seamless ombre effect. It’s these small, technical shifts in your application that separate a hobbyist from a professional who understands the science of color on different complexions.

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