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I NUOVI PROFESSIONAL

A triumphant return for I NUOVI PROFESSIONAL cosmetics to the US is now possible through MKC Beauty Academy & The MKC Store. The brand used by top Hollywood Makeup Artists on models and movie stars the world over is now available exclusively to our students and through the MKC Store in Los Angeles, CA.

Temptu Airbrushing

MKC is now the exclusive provider of TEMPTU PRO education and training. TEMPTU PRO is the leader in airbrush makeup and cosmetic innovations, dedicated to creating the highest quality products on the market

MKC Academy of Fashion, Beauty & Print
“Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Photography Program in Fashion & Beauty

In this program you will learn everything you need to know to become a professional photographer in beauty and fashion.
From the very basics to the most advanced techniques, top image expert Margaret Kimura has created this program based on her knowledge and experience from almost 30 years in print, television, fashion and film.

In addition to unequaled beauty photography skills, as a Professional Beauty Photography student you will participate in an unprecedented 4 professional photo shoots with master makeup artists, hair stylists and models, as a result your portfolio will be ready to start landing you real industry jobs in fashion and beauty. (210 clock hours)

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Course Outline:

Introduction to Beauty & Fashion
History of Beauty & Fashion, Tools & Equipment, Styles, Lighting, Clothes, Makeup, Models.

Basic Beauty Fashion Lighting
Light Quality, Key Lights, Fill Lights, Light Grids & Barn Doors, Background Lights, Hair Lights, Flat Light, Contrasty Light, Fill Cards, Reflectors, Lighting Patterns & Rations, Light Meters

Directing for Photography
Finding Models, Getting the Shot, Working with Models, Interaction & Direction,

Business & Marketing
Career Plan, Starting a Business, Setting Up Your Business as A Model, Preparing/Paying Taxes, Personal Insurance,
Networking, How to Marketing Yourself, Freelancing, Job Interviews, Job Preparation, Career Goals, Professionalism, The Business of Photography, Television, Music Videos, Fashion and Runway, Life On The Set, Mock Job Interview, Building Your Portfolios

Success Coaching
Building Confidence, How to Handle A Client, Helping People Feel Good Inside & Out, Self Image & Confidence, Kindness & Strength
of character, Finding Balance in your life, Attitude is Everything, Role Models, Developing a Life Plan

Retouching for Beauty
Retouching Strategy, Exposure and Colour, Retouching Tools, Image Toning, Skin Smoothing, Eye Enhancement, Shape Eyebrows, Teeth Whitening, Lip Retouching, Hair Retouching, Waists and Hips, Dodging and Burning of Highlights and Shadows, Basic Masking, Airbrush Technique, Altering Skin Color, Changing Hair Color, Basic Digital Makeup, Natural Retouching

Advanced Beauty/Fashion Lighting
One Light Setups, Umbrellas, Softbox, Beauty Dish, Multiple Light Setups, Controlling Light, Drama, Pre-Production, Casting, Makeup, Style, Design

Cover Looks Photo Shoot
Setting up beauty shots and cover looks, Working with Makeup, Hair, Wardrobe & Models, Beauty Photography Session, Natural Photography Session with emphasis on professionalism and set etiquette

Fashion/Editorial Photo Shoot
Setting up shots and looks, Working with Makeup, Hair, Wardrobe & Models, Glamour Photography Session with emphasis on professionalism and set etiquette

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MKC Project Milano!

Makeup School

The Makeup School at MKC Academy of Fashion, Beauty & Print is proud to announce our new MKC Makeup School Milan Project. Every year, beginning with 2009, one new Makeup School Masters Program graduate and one past masters graduate from previous years will be selected to travel to Milan, Italy to the place where Margaret Kimura started her career, and participate in real photo shoots. An experience of a Lifetime! (Perhaps you will get your first Vogue shoot as Margaret did at the age of 17). Click here for More Information

2009 Milan WINNERS:
Ximena Rolfe & Jessica Ahn

FREE COURSES!

FREE Workshops for makeup students that enroll in the Masters Program prior to April 15, 2010! (Equipment and supplies not included)

SCHOOL REVIEW
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MKC Academy Best of Los Angeles & Orange County

"The Best of Los Angeles" & "The Best of Orange County"!!


ARTIST OF THE MONTH

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PROGRAM DIRECTORS

PhotographyPatricia Delarosa
Patricia Delarosa

FX MakeupSherri Zebeck
Sherri Zebeck

HairstylingChristopher Mannor
Christopher Mannor

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CAREER ASSESSMENT TEST

Whether you are a high schol graduate,college graduate or changing careers, The MKC Assessment Test will help you in deciding if a career in fashion,

beauty & print and attending a Makeup School is right for you. Click here to begin

We have received approval to operate from the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education (Bureau). An approval to operate means that the Bureau has determined and certified that the institution meets the minimum standards for integrity, financial stability, and educational quality,including the offering of bona fide instruction by qualified faculty and the appropriate assessment of students achievement prior to, during, and at the end of its programs.

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