How Makeup Students Learn to Adapt Techniques to Different Skin Types

Makeup is not a one technique fits all skill, and students quickly discover this when they begin working with different clients. Skin can vary significantly in texture, oil production, hydration, sensitivity, pore visibility, and natural finish. A foundation method that creates a smooth result on dry skin may look heavy or uneven on oily skin. Similarly, techniques that work beautifully on balanced skin may require adjustment when the client has combination or sensitive skin. We teach students…