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Become A Makeup Artist

If you are considering a career full time or part time as a makeup artist, it’s important to have an understanding of the various sectors you could work before deciding how and where to train and after that how to get out there and work in your chosen professional. Whether you are just starting out from school or want a complete change in direction in later life, it’s essential to review all your options.
 
The history of makeup

Archaeological evidence found the use of cosmetics in Ancient Egypt around 4,000 BC. Both the Ancient Greeks and Romans also used cosmetics, neither being aware of the danger they were exposing themselves to with the harmful properties contained in these products such as mercury and white lead.

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Make of today

Makeup of the modern era has changed in so many ways technically from what’s in the product to the way it is applied. Fashion and world events still influence 21st makeup and with the advance of research and development, products become more and more technical.

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Cosmetics timeline

1900: Black entrepreneur Annie Turnbo begins selling hair treatments, including non-damaging hair straighteners, hair growers, and hair conditioners door-to-door.

1904: Max Factor migrates from Lodz, Poland, to the United States, and four years later to Los Angeles, where he sells make-up to movie stars that does not cake or crack.

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