Bare to Brilliant in Thirty Minutes

Professional reference covering face shapes, color theory, lighting, foundations, beauty basics, design, hair, airbrush techniques, and special effects. Used as a textbook in makeup artistry programs.

Gretchen Davis and Mindy Hall

A comprehensive method for authentic beauty makeup by a 30-year veteran artist. Covers face shapes, eye techniques, skin correction, foundation, lips, cheeks, and contouring with step-by-step instructions.

Chris Scott

Training module covering face makeup, eye techniques, lips, cheeks, brows, and building a bridal makeup business. Includes detailed sections on foundation types, eyeshadow application, and false eyelashes.

Various authors

Cosmetology school workbook covering makeup psychology, eye shapes, tools, foundation types, application techniques, blush, lipstick, and hygiene. Includes hands-on activities and exercises.

Various authors

Beginner-friendly guide covering skin types, skin prep, foundation and concealer selection, contour and blush, eyeshadow and eyeliner techniques, and lip application by a certified makeup artist.

Valeria Heredia / Real Beauty School