Lesson 1Primers and base products: pore-filling, mattifying, hydrating, color-correcting primersLook at how primers and base products make the skin smoother and affect how long makeup lasts. Learn to pick pore-filling, mattifying, hydrating, and color-correcting primers based on skin type, feel, and dark spots.
Pore-filling and blurring primer benefitsMattifying primers for shine-prone areasHydrating and glow-boosting primersColor-correcting primers by concernApplying primer only where neededLesson 2Concealers, color correctors, and setting products: formulas, placement, and techniques by skin concernGet to know concealer and color corrector types, undertones, and how much they cover. Learn exact spots to put them and how to blend for dark circles, redness, dark patches, and spots, plus how to set them without looking thick.
Choosing concealer textures and coverageCorrector shades for dark circles and spotsSpot concealing vs brightening methodsSetting targeted areas without heavinessLayering under and over foundationLesson 3Tools for application: brushes, sponges, blenders, and hygienic practicesSee how different tools change coverage, feel, and final look. Compare brushes, sponges, and fingers, and learn cleaning habits for tools in personal use and professional kits to keep everything clean.
Brush shapes for liquid and cream basesSponges and blenders: damp vs dry useFinger application: when it works bestCleaning and disinfecting tools safelyStorage, transport, and cross-contaminationLesson 4Skincare regimen tailored by type: cleansers, toners, moisturizers, serums, and targeted treatmentsPlan skincare steps that help makeup stay longer for each skin type. Compare cleansers, toners, moisturizers, serums, and know when to use scrubs and special treatments without making skin too heavy.
Cleansers for oily, dry, and sensitive skinHydrating vs astringent toners in prepMoisturizer textures and layering orderSerums: actives safe under makeupSpot treatments and timing before makeupLesson 5Duration and durability strategies: powders, setting sprays, primers, and professional long-wear product choicesLearn ways to make foundation last longer with powders, sprays, and primers. Know how to manage oiliness, stop rubbing off, and keep coverage good in heat, wetness, long events, and work settings.
Choosing loose vs pressed setting powdersLayering setting sprays with powdersPrimer selection for long-wear looksBlotting, touch-ups, and shine controlLong events: bridal and red-carpet wearLesson 6Product compatibility and layering: ingredient interactions, pilling prevention, and patch testingLearn to mix skincare, primers, and foundations without balls forming or itching. Understand ingredient groups, test on skin first, and layer properly so products stay smooth and good all day.
Common causes of pilling and how to avoidLayering water, oil, and silicone formulasFragrance, acids, and potential irritantsPatch testing for new or strong productsAdapting routines to climate and seasonLesson 7Adapting products for mature skin: texture smoothing, avoiding creasing, and enhancing elasticity appearanceChange complexion products for older skin to avoid heavy feel and lines. Learn to smooth texture, fine lines, and make skin look bouncy while keeping glow, comfort, and good coverage for any event.
Assessing texture, lines, and laxityChoosing lightweight, flexible formulasPlacement to avoid settling in linesStrategic powder use on mature skinEnhancing radiance without emphasizing textureLesson 8Skin type identification: oily, dry, combination, sensitive — signs and testing methodsLearn to spot oily, dry, mixed, normal, and touchy skin right. Practice looking, asking questions, and simple home tests to see dryness, too much oil, and reactions before putting on makeup.
Characteristics of oily and acne-prone skinSigns of dry, flaky, and dehydrated skinCombination and normal skin indicatorsRecognizing sensitive and reactive skinBlotting sheet and bare-skin observationLesson 9Foundation finishes and formulations: dewy, satin, matte, mineral, serum foundations, and long-wear formulasCheck how different foundation looks and types work on various skins. Learn when to pick dewy, satin, matte, mineral, serum, or lasting ones, and how coverage, feel, ingredients work in real life.
Dewy and luminous foundations: pros and consSatin and natural skin-like finishesMatte and soft-matte for oil controlMineral and powder foundation optionsSerum and long-wear liquid formulas
