As many clients are discovering the benefits of airbrush makeup, it has become critical for established and new makeup artists to master applications. Airbrush applications can bring in a lot of revenue, while simultaneously expanding your client base. Your portfolio will improve too, once you’re able to display all the amazing airbrush looks you can create.
Airbrush Clients
Airbrush makeup increases your client base exponentially. Since airbrush makeup is lightweight and long lasting, clients who need the makeup to last throughout the day prefer it. For instance, brides and their attendants often turn to airbrush makeup to look flawless for the many photographs snapped throughout the day. Models and actors who wish to have perfect skin while performing under the lights also prefer airbrush makeup applications. Airbrush applications also open the door to those who wish to get into the field of special effects makeup. Once clients are introduced to airbrush makeup, they fall in love with the look and feel of the makeup, and become repeat customers.
More Money in Airbrush Makeup
When compared to traditional makeup applications, airbrush makeup will cost substantially more. For instance, if you typically charge $75 for traditional makeup, an airbrush application can cost $100 or more. Although you will have to purchase the equipment needed for applications, you can easily cover the costs by gaining new clients. Airbrush applications typically take less time too, so you can usually fit in more clients into your schedule. This becomes especially important if you’re asked to do makeup for a large bridal party.
Building a Portfolio
One of the main benefits of airbrush makeup is that the products used help create a flawless look. Airbrush foundation goes on in a way that blurs any imperfections while not giving a caked-on look. If done properly, you should not be able to see blemishes after application. You can even begin to use airbrush to apply blush, contour, and even eyeshadow! After you learn the proper techniques, photograph all of your airbrush clients and add them to your portfolio. Share images on social media to get the word out about your newly added skill.
As part of your training as a makeup artist at New York Institute of Beauty, you can enroll into a comprehensive course on airbrush makeup. During your instruction, you will learn how to handle airbrush tools and create a beautiful look. As a Make-Up Designory partner school, your program comes with a professional airbrush gun, compressor, and a large selection of MUD airbrush color collection. With a small class size of only 12 students at a time, you can ensure you will be receiving one on one attention from your MUD certified instructor as well! Call 631-582-4737 today to learn more about our airbrush makeup program and get started following your passion.