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Airbrush makeup, invented in 1882, started in photo retouching and evolved into a beauty industry favorite. Popularized in 1930s Hollywood, it's known for its smooth, flawless finish and long-lasting wear. Ideal for HD cameras, it applies makeup in a fine mist without brushes. Though it requires professional skill and may not suit all skin types, it offers hygienic, customizable results—making it a top choice in film, TV, and photography.

From vintage Hollywood to modern-day beauty salons, eyelash extensions have come a long way. Once a silent film secret, they’re now a must-have for anyone craving effortlessly glam eyes—without the mascara. In this blog, we dive into the fascinating history of lash extensions and share five powerful reasons why they’re worth trying today. Whether you’re a beauty enthusiast or simply lash-curious, you’ll discover why these fluttery enhancers continue to captivate the world.

At Make Up Institute Stockholm, our teachers are industry pros passionate about shaping the next generation of makeup artists. In this interview, one educator shares their journey, their first big job, what makes teaching so rewarding, and why the school is so unique. Whether you dream of fashion, film, or bridal work, you’ll gain valuable tips and inspiration to kickstart your own makeup artist career!

Start your beauty career at Make Up Institute Stockholm, Sweden’s top makeup school. Choose from 3 top programs: the 20-week Master Makeup Artist & Hairstylist Program, the 14-week Makeup Artist & Hairstylist Program, or the 14-week Makeup Artist Program. All courses are IUM-accredited, MYH-approved, and include pro kits, photo shoots, and hands-on training. Get certified and ready for global opportunities in beauty, fashion, film, and more.

Dream of working in beauty and being your own boss? Start your journey as a freelance makeup artist! Learn the basics, build a strong portfolio, grow your online presence, and connect with others in the industry. With the right tools and training, you can turn your passion into a career. Explore our courses at the Make Up Institute and take your first step today!

A student’s journey to becoming a makeup artist – insights into life at Makeup Institute Stockholm!

Get inspired by 2025’s top makeup trends and stay ahead in the ever-evolving beauty industry!

Looking for accommodation in Stockholm as an international student? Discover helpful tips and options for finding the perfect place to live.

Here are the top 5 must-have products every makeup artist should have in their kit to deliver the best results anywhere.

Are you a makeup artist looking to build a stunning portfolio? This guide will help you create a professional online or offline portfolio.

Starting a new career as a professional makeup artist? Read this blog to discover the top 5 skills every professional makeup artist needs.

Welcome to our blog about Halloween in Sweden! Discover how this exciting holiday is celebrated in Sweden and get tips on unique costumes!

What is color analysis? Explore its importance, benefits, and how it can be applied in daily life in this blog

New to makeup? Discover our simple tips and techniques to kickstart your makeup journey and learn the basics!

Read more about the future career options after completing your makeup education.