Special FX and prosthetic makeup are everywhere in film, television, theater, and photography. There are many mind-blowing examples of how makeup can change the appearance of actors. Here’s what you need to know about special FX vs prosthetic makeup. What is special FX makeup? Special FX makeup, or special effects makeup, is any makeup that…

The global cosmetics market is projected to reach nearly $430 billion dollars by 2022, with a shift in preference towards natural, organic, and herbal products. Alongside this shift, studies show that consumers are also driving change with a focus on embracing greener packaging and sustainable products. Roughly 80% of consumers indicate that sustainability is important…

Do you have a passion for makeup? Then you should consider a career as a makeup artist. Career options are endless, but how long does it take to become a makeup artist? Learn all that more!

L Makeup is a one of kind makeup artistry school in Nevada and Texas. We have a history like none other and we want to share our story with you. Learn more about our history and the programs we offer here at L Makeup Institute.

Makeup artists get to enjoy the delighted look on someone’s face after enhancing their natural beauty, giving someone a new look, and even applying special makeup and prosthetics to help create characters for film and TV. Another perk of the job is that being a professional makeup artist can be lucrative. As with most careers,…

Anything that changes a face or body requires a Makeup Artist. Are you a makeup junkie? Are you passionate about helping others be their best selves? Do you love the idea of working behind the scenes to create the next supervillain or fantasy character? If this is you, nothing is as rewarding as turning that…

Technology has been revolutionary but as it continues to advance more and more jobs are being replaced by artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. Automation and artificial intelligence have impacted society, with both the benefits of economic growth and innovation and the potentially adverse effects, like job and labor replacement. An Oxford Economics report on how…

Consumers are no longer complacently trusting vague claims made by beauty brands. With the prevalence of social media influencers and the internet, brands are being held increasingly accountable for their products. However, there is generally a knowledge gap between the average consumer and the ingredients that are included in products. What Is a Beauty Science…

There are certain chemicals of concern in conventional makeup that can raise red flags for both consumers and beauty science influencers. Additionally, the beauty industry is looking for ways to further promote sustainability. As a result, some common topics of interest for all parties might include cruelty-free, vegan, organic, and natural cosmetics. It can be…

The global cosmetics market is expanding and expected to reach roughly $430 billion by 2022. In this period of growth, the industry is evolving and becoming more complex to meet consumer desires and preferences to become more sustainable as well as diverse. The adoption of inclusivity and diversity has had a positive impact on the…