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UNDERSTANDING YOUR SKIN TYPE BEFORE CHOOSING MAKEUP
Understanding your skin type is the key to flawless makeup. Whether your skin is oily, dry, normal, combination, or sensitive, choosing the right formulas helps makeup last longer and look natural. At Makeup Institute Stockholm, skin analysis is the first step to mastering makeup, and with MIST Stockholm products, you can build a routine tailored to your skin’s needs.

Simran Dhingra
2d3 min read


HOW TO START YOUR MAKEUP JOURNEY: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE FOR BEGINNERS
Starting your makeup journey can feel overwhelming, but in this step-by-step beginner’s guide, Make Up Institute Stockholm shares how to start learning makeup the right way, from understanding your skin and face shape to mastering basic techniques and building confidence through practice. Discover the essential products you really need, expert tips from professional makeup artists, and how our online and in-person courses can help you turn your passion for beauty into real sk

Simran Dhingra
Oct 242 min read


THE ART OF AIRBRUSH MAKEUP: A SMOOTH REVOLUTION IN BEAUTY
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.
Maria Acatrinei
Sep 183 min read


MEET THE MENTOR BEHIND THE BRUSHES: AN INTERVIEW WITH A TEACHER AT MAKE UP INSTITUTE STOCKHOLM
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!

Cathrine Adlercreutz
Jul 72 min read


ULTIMATE GUIDE TO MAKE UP INSTITUTE STOCKHOLM'S MAKEUP ARTIST COURSES
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.

Cathrine Adlercreutz
Jun 134 min read


THE MUA’S GUIDE TO 2025 MAKEUP TRENDS
Get inspired by 2025’s top makeup trends and stay ahead in the ever-evolving beauty industry!

Cathrine Adlercreutz
Feb 283 min read


TOP 5 MUST-HAVE PRODUCTS FOR EVERY MAKEUP ARTIST
Here are the top 5 must-have products every makeup artist should have in their kit to deliver the best results anywhere.
Maria Acatrinei
Feb 53 min read


MAKEUP PORTFOLIO: WHY IT’S IMPORTANT FOR ASPIRING MAKEUP ARTISTS
Are you a makeup artist looking to build a stunning portfolio? This guide will help you create a professional online or offline portfolio.
Maria Acatrinei
Jan 75 min read


TOP 5 SKILLS FOR PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP ARTISTS
Starting a new career as a professional makeup artist? Read this blog to discover the top 5 skills every professional makeup artist needs.
Maria Acatrinei
Nov 5, 20245 min read
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