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Just Say No: Why Turning Down Clients Is Good For You Your Makeup Career

24 March 2016

Just Say No: Why Turning Down Clients Is Good For You

When you're starting out, turning down a client seems unthinkable. But staying selective can actually…

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Break These Bad Makeup Artist Habits! From the ExpertsMakeup Tips and Tricks

23 March 2016

Break These Bad Makeup Artist Habits!

You may not even realize you've developed these sneaky habits. Nathan Johnson tells us how…

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Quiz: Test Your Beauty IQ! Makeup Tips and TricksQuiz

21 March 2016

Quiz: Test Your Beauty IQ!

Take our quiz to find out if you’re truly a makeup know-it-all – or if…

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Building Your Makeup Artistry Portfolio: How Much Editing is Too Much? Makeup Tips and TricksYour Makeup Career

17 March 2016

Building Your Makeup Artistry Portfolio: How Much Editing is Too Much?

Read this before opening up Photoshop—not all photo edits will help your portfolio out!

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Career Profile: The Movie Makeup Artist Your Makeup Career

16 March 2016

Career Profile: The Movie Makeup Artist

If your makeup artistry certificate is ready for its time in the spotlight, a career…

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MAC vs. Sephora: Where Should You Work? Makeup Tips and TricksYour Makeup Career

14 March 2016

MAC vs. Sephora: Where Should You Work?

Jamie Smith tells us about her experiences as an employee with MAC Cosmetics and Sephora.

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Meet QC Makeup Student Stephanie Wyatt! Student Ambassador

10 March 2016

Meet QC Makeup Student Stephanie Wyatt!

Meet Stephanie Wyatt, one of QC’s newest makeup students! We're so excited to welcome her…

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Career Profile: The Runway Makeup Artist Your Makeup Career

9 March 2016

Career Profile: The Runway Makeup Artist

Runway work isn’t for everyone, but for some makeup artists, it’s a big-time career goal.

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QC’s 5-in-1 Hair Styling Wand Uncategorized

8 March 2016

QC’s 5-in-1 Hair Styling Wand

We teamed up with Hair Styling Essentials course instructor, Laurie Vukich, to show you our…

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The Makeup Artist’s Guide to Rocking at Instagram Your Makeup Career

7 March 2016

The Makeup Artist’s Guide to Rocking at Instagram

For makeup artists, Instagram isn't just for sharing photos of your latest Starbucks latte.

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5 Signs Your Makeup Career is Taking Off Your Makeup Career

3 March 2016

5 Signs Your Makeup Career is Taking Off

You’re putting in all this work, but how do you know you’ve really made it?

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Career Profile: The Freelance Makeup Artist Your Makeup Career

2 March 2016

Career Profile: The Freelance Makeup Artist

Are you ready for the challenge of starting a business? Working as a freelance makeup…

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Student Feature: Kyla Lardie Student Features

29 February 2016

Student Feature: Kyla Lardie

Dancer, choreographer, makeup artist... QC student Kyla Lardie is a real triple threat! Find out…

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Get Over It: Bouncing Back From Mistakes From the ExpertsYour Makeup Career

25 February 2016

Get Over It: Bouncing Back From Mistakes

Even the best makeup artists mess up sometimes. QC tutor Nathan Johnson tells us why…

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Career Profile: The Makeup Counter Artist Your Makeup Career

24 February 2016

Career Profile: The Makeup Counter Artist

Is a career as a makeup counter artist right for you?

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The Scariest Moments of Starting Out on My Own Guest Articles

22 February 2016

The Scariest Moments of Starting Out on My Own

Are you stressed about starting your own makeup career? Hear from Nichole, QC's Student Ambassador,…

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Top 7 Myths About a Career in Makeup Artistry Your Makeup Career

18 February 2016

Top 7 Myths About a Career in Makeup Artistry

Sort out what's true and what's not about makeup artistry before you dive in!

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Quiz: Who’s Your Dream Client? QuizYour Makeup Career

17 February 2016

Quiz: Who’s Your Dream Client?

Any job is a lot more fun when you like the people you work with…

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Va Va Voom Valentine’s Day Makeover Contest Winner! Announcements

16 February 2016

Va Va Voom Valentine’s Day Makeover Contest Winner!

It's time to announce the Va Va Voom Valentine's Day Makeover Contest winner!

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Tough Customers: Pleasing Your Pickiest Clients Makeup Tips and TricksYour Makeup Career

16 February 2016

Tough Customers: Pleasing Your Pickiest Clients

How to you deal with a makeup client who isn’t pleased by anything you do…

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Wear That Runway Look—In Real Life! Makeup Tips and TricksMakeup Trends

11 February 2016

Wear That Runway Look—In Real Life!

Looking to up your glam? Take inspiration from the runways! We'll tell you how.

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