THE ACADEMY: BACKSTAGE MAKEUP

THE ACADEMY: BACKSTAGE MAKEUP

A 3 day backstage makeup masterclass WITH INTERNATIONAL TRAINERS for artists who want to WORK BACKSTAGE AT SHOWS AND WITH VIP CLIENTS for red carpet.

    • From 9:00 to 17:00 approx.

    • 3 days of training

    • 3 international make up trainers

    • daily healthy homemade vegetarian lunch and snacks

    • Make-up and skincare goodie bag

    • every day you need to bring a mode (unless if you are coming from abroad we provide models for you).

    • we provide all makeup and skincare material, only your brushes are needed.

  • Each day we invite an artist from a different part of Europe. We want to offer as much different knowledge from different perspectives from artists working in the high end makeup industry.

  • 1340 euros (excluding 21 % VAT) including refreshing drinks, healthy lunch and snacks. We provide a range of brands and products to work with but do bring your own basic kit and brushes.

    This masterclass treats you with a goodiebag with a variety of brands.

    When booking a spot you will get a 50 % prepayment invoice to secure your booking. One moth prior to the class you will receive the remaining 50 % invoice.

  • The Academy is hosted in a brand new studio in Antwerp, La Boîte ( Provinciestraat 287 - Antwerp) close to the central station.

13-15 DECEMBER

ABOUT
THE ACADEMY

Day 1: business and key looks from florence teerlinck

Mastering the Business of working backstage at fashion week + key looks

Join us for an insightful focus on the business side of backstage makeup artistry at fashion week. Gain industry insights, master networking strategies, and discover essential skills and products to excel as an assistant. Elevate your career in the backstage world.

In the afternoon we’ll dive into key looks showcased at fashion week, refining your technical skills and adapting to diverse skin tones and face shapes. Meet Florence, first assistant to Inge Grognard, who oversees the selection of team members. Learn from her expertise and what it takes to be chosen for fashion week assignments.

Day 2: create show skills with claire urquhart

Fashion Week Looks with Bleached Brows

Join London based Claire Urquhart as she immerses you in the world of fashion week and runway shows. Claire has been working in show teams for 10 years. She was a core team member of Diane Kendal, Val Garland, Inge Grognard, Hiromi Ueda. Learn show skills, and work on designated timings to prep for fashion week. Delve into elevated techniques that seamlessly integrate into your everyday shoots and client work.

From bleaching brows looks to various eyeliner and lip techniques, we'll challenge and boost your technical skills.

Day 3: EDITORIAL RED CARPET LOOKS WITH Kristina Vidic

Join Kristina Vidic, Swiss based world-class makeup artist with 20+ years in high fashion, for the grand finale of our backstage makeup bootcamp. Kristina’s luxurious red carpet looks set the standard for models and VIPs alike. Her insider techniques, from flawless skin to bold, high-impact finishes, will take your private clients to the next level. Elevate your artistry and learn how to create statement-making beauty with one of the best in the business


we want to offer an intimate setting that’s why we only take on 12 participants (Currently 50% booked)

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