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The MUD Team helped hairstylists and other beauty professionals learn more about the latest application methods at the Long Beach International Beauty Expo. Held on June 16th and 17th at the Long Beach Convention Center, this show featured a variety of vendors from all over the country. Sean Conklin, MUD Lead Make-up Artist, taught four classes…

Last year I totally thought that Mother’s Day was the first Sunday of May. I had a doctor’s appointment that Saturday at 1 pm, but I decided afterwards that I would drive from Milan to Naples that afternoon to surprise my mother that Sunday morning. The weather was rainy as I set out on the high, but the…

With two main campuses in Los Angeles and New York along with our network of Partner Schools and MUD studios, Make-Up Designory strives to bring the best in make-up education to both the novice and experienced artist. MUD courses are designed along strict curricula with defined goals and our teachers are trained to help you meet and exceed your aspirations. The new…

Make-up Designory is excited to announce the Sculpting Course for Make-Up Artistry at the LA campus.  This class will teach the techniques used by special make-up effects artists in labs to create clay models of a person or character in half scale.  This is a non-vocational course to help make-up artists be better sculptors or…

MUD recently sat down with MUD graduate Meagan Hester, this season’s contestant on SYFY’s Face Off competition, to get a better look at how she has transitioned from being a student-in-training to working in the entertainment industry as a make-up artist. It’s plain to see that her not-so-plain, colorful personality shines through as she uses her MUD experience…

Make-Up Designory’s Open House was a huge success! The event was held from 1p – 6p at the Burbank campus, and was packed with exciting proceedings from the time doors opened until the last make-up brush was put away for class the next morning. The afternoon began with tours of the school while class was…

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The Make-Up Designory (MUD) Beauty 301: Beauty Lab course is designed to prepare students for work in their selected fields of study through a series of challenging, real-world projects. This class is considered a finishing class, where students are given the opportunity to apply what they have learned in previous classes and from prior experience….

It is with heavy heart that MUD observes the passing of Jacob Yebale, a graduate of the Make-Up Designory Master Program. Yebale perished in a plane crash last night along with Jenni Rivera, with whom he worked. Jacob (pictured front and center) was an accomplished make-up artist who made up a wide range of pop…

Make-up Designory is proud to announce “Dream Out Loud” an event celebrating the inspiring make-up artistry of Kazuhiro Tsuji. Make-up Designory in association with Make-up Artist Magazine and Miss Juliet Productions are holding an invitation only event that premieres at the 2013 International Make-up Artist Trade Show (IMATS) Los Angeles. Please click on the [Movie…