Beginner training plan
Your first lessonI start my first makeup lesson with a beginner by getting to know their goals, skin type, and current experience level so I can tailor everything to them. I ask simple questions about the look they want, what they struggle with most, and what their everyday routine looks like.
I begin with basic skin prep and explain how cleansing, moisturizing, and sunscreen affect how makeup applies and lasts. I keep my explanations simple so they can actually understand and apply what I’m saying without feeling overwhelmed.
I focus only on the core fundamentals like shade matching, light foundation application, natural brows, blush placement, and a simple lip combo. I avoid advanced techniques because I want them to feel confident before moving into anything more complex.
I use a “watch then do” method where I demonstrate on one side of the face and then guide them as they replicate it on the other side. I stay hands-on in a supportive way, correcting them gently as they practice instead of taking over.
When I correct mistakes, I do it in real time and keep my tone calm and encouraging. I focus on helping them improve blending, placement, and light application while always explaining the “why” behind each step so they actually understand the technique.
At the end of the lesson, I review everything we covered, point out what they did well, and give them a simple routine they can repeat at home. I also give them easy practice tips and let them know what we’ll build on in the next session so they leave feeling confident and not overwhelmed.
Lesson 2-3In my second lesson, I focus on helping the beginner become more consistent and independent with the basics we already covered. I usually start by reviewing their at-home practice, then correcting small mistakes so they can see real improvement.
This lesson is where I start refining technique:
* Making foundation look smoother and more even
* Improving blending so nothing looks harsh or patchy
* Fixing brow shape so it looks more balanced and natural
* Teaching better blush placement based on their face shape
I also start introducing a little more structure, like how to do a full “everyday face” from start to finish without stopping after every step. The goal is to make them feel like they can do it without me guiding every second.
In the third lesson, I start building on their foundation skills and introduce more creativity and depth.
This is where we may add:
* Soft eyeshadow (neutral tones, easy blending techniques)
* Light contour or bronzing for dimension
* Better highlight placement (natural glow, not heavy sparkle)
* Lip combos (liner + gloss/lipstick layering)
I still keep everything beginner-friendly, but I start teaching them how to elevate their everyday look into a soft glam version.
At this stage, I also focus on helping them develop their own routine—so they’re not copying me step-by-step anymore, but actually understanding placement, blending, and product choice.
What you need to bringPlease bring your current makeup products, brushes, a mirror, and a notebook if you’d like to take notes. Don’t worry if you don’t have a full collection—I’ll show you how to make the most of what you already own and recommend products only if needed. Come ready to learn, ask questions, and have fun!
What I can bringDuring lessons, I’ll provide guidance on products, brushes, application techniques, shade matching, skincare prep, and personalized makeup recommendations. I’ll also share a curated list of affordable and high-end beauty products to help you build a makeup collection that fits your goals and budget.
Frequently asked questions
Cancellation Policy
We totally understand that life can be unpredictable and plans might change. That's
why we've got your back with our flexible cancellation policy, designed to give you
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If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
