Chicago*makeup
Make Up First\u00AE is the premier makeup training school in Chicago, offering extensive hands-on studio time required to perfect techniques. Students will learn by applying, not just listening, and will have the opportunity to build and replenish their makeup artist kit from high-quality, student-discounted makeup artist cosmetics offered for sale at the School. Our Certificate Program is designed to give students the education and skills needed to compete in the field, in minimal time.
chicago*makeup
Mastering social media is a must for any professional makeup artists looking to book jobs and get their work out into the world. This class will help you develop the digital and visual tools to market yourself as a makeup professional.
Chicago's demographics show that it is a large, and ethnically and culturally diverse metropolis. It is the third largest city and metropolitan area in the United States by population, and the city was home to over 2.7 million people in 2020, accounting for over 25% of the population in the Chicago metropolitan area; home to approximately 9.6 million. The racial makeup of the city in 2010 was 45.3% white and within that 45.3%, 12.9% identify as having Hispanic ancestry (31.7% non-Hispanic white), 32% black, 5% Asian, and 3% from two or more races. The ethnic makeup of the population is 28% Hispanic and 72% belong to non Hispanic background. English is the primary language of the city, and Christianity account as the predominant faith.
Jenna Baltes is a licensed Chicago hair stylist and makeup artist, offering services for editorials, fashion photo shoots, family and children photo sessions, and everyday life. Jenna also works with clients in Los Angeles. Rates and availability can be requested by calling or emailing the artist directly.
Joanna B. Artistry is a professional makeup artist who's served hundreds of clients in Chicago since 2012. The company's services are available for weddings, boudoir shoots, engagements shoots, and professional headshots. The business also has experience doing editorial and commercial work. Virtual sessions are available to book on the company's website. Joanna B. Artistry has been featured in prominent wedding publications, including Vogue Taiwan, The Knot Fall Chicago Issue in 2018, Style Me Pretty, and Brides.com.
Norman Sands is a Chicago makeup artist with over 15 years of experience doing makeup for television, photo shoots, magazine editorials, celebrities, weddings, fashion shows, and theater productions. Norman is available for freelance assignments and primarily offers airbrush makeup. A one-hour, personalized makeup lesson costs $150, while special occasion makeup is $150 and bridal makeup is $250.
Visage Joli Airbrush Makeup & Hair Chicago specializes in Weddings and video production makeup and hairstyling. Wendy Kimmel, the lead makeup artist of the business, has worked with high-profile personalities like Tom Hanks, Hilary Clinton, the cast of Friends, Arnold Schwarzenneger, and Martha Stewart. She has also done makeup in productions of national television shows, commercials of established brands, and print campaigns. She and her team apply airbrush foundations that can last until the end of events with minimal retouches. She is also teaching detailed online makeup lessons.
Bianca Sansosti Artistry is a professional hair & makeup agency with over 13 years of experience specializing in the wedding industry. Chicago based, we travel nationally and internationally for our clients.
Andie is a makeup artist with over 28 years of experience. She's been on-location freelancing for the past eight years doing commercial photo shoots, and creating custom airbrush looks for weddings. She's also a makeup educator passing on her wealth of knowledge to up and coming makeup artists and the everyday woman. When time allows she likes to blog about some of her favorite products inside her tool kit.
Dalilah is definitely my go to whenever I need my hair or makeup done! Not only does she do an amazing job, but it lasts all day and night. I love the fact that she is a perfectionist. She puts so much detail into her work and will not settle for less than her best. She is the one I completely trust to make me feel and look good for anything that I need done. Trust me, you cannot go wrong booking her and I am very hard to please! 041b061a72