About
MINK London is an award winning makeup school that specialises in makeup for women of colour.
The makeup school specialises in short, comprehensive makeup lessons and aims to equip students with both the knowledge and skills needed to inspire and prepare them for careers in the exciting world of makeup artistry. Our students are exposed to the limitless possibilities of makeup and encouraged to take chances and to develop their own uniqueness. Students can expect to gain the education & skills needed to become successful makeup artists for Film/TV (Including HD), Bridal, Runway and Editorial & Commercial Print and will leave the school feeling like makeup artists, acting like makeup artists and performing like makeup artists.
We ensure our makeup courses contain cutting edge content and the latest tools and techniques built on current industry thinking and MINK’s own research. We also offer a wide selection of makeup courses giving you more options and choice.
Our makeup courses are driven by the practical needs of makeup artists in their everyday roles. Designed to improve performance and increase confidence, they will help you achieve the results you need.
Our course directors are subject experts who combine academic expertise with significant business and industry experience. You will benefit from their up to date knowledge and practical focus.
All of our tutors are professional makeup artists with current and relevant industry experience, who work within the area that they teach. You can be confident in your tutor’s ability to help you develop your skills and give you supportive and constructive feedback. You can expect to be taught by a number of different artists over the duration of your course, giving you exposure to a variety of styles.
As the UKs leading makeup authority for women of colour, we have a global reputation as a centre of excellence. That’s why we are the number one choice of some of the most successful makeup artists and those who hire professional makeup artists around the world.
You will be exposed to a wide range of luxury makeup products from MAC, Inglot, Illamasqua, Bobbi Brown, Sleek, Becca, IMAN, Ellis Faas, Lancome, Christian Dior, YSL, NARS and more.
After you graduate we keep you up-to-date with work placement opportunities, backstage assisting opportunities, access to our innovative makeup events facilitated by some of the world’s best makeup professionals, discount access to additional courses and make-up master classes; and pro-discounts with our cosmetics brand partners via our aftercare support service. This will give you the best possible start to your makeup career
Services
Beginners makeup course
Advanced makeup course
Complete Freelance Makeup Certificate
Complete Bridal Makeup Artist
Beginners hairstyling course
Introduction to airbrushing
Portfolio Building Day
Private makeup lessons
Bridal makeup master class
London Fashion week makeup workshop
Eye makeup master class
Makeup for black and Asian skin
Highlighting and contouring master class
3-Hour Introduction to makeup
Products
Professional makeup courses
Non professional makeup courses
Private makeup lessons
Makeup master classes
Qualifications
BEFFTA Award - Best makeup
NASMAH
BABTAC
Clients
Television/Film Production
Luti Media
Tiger Aspect Productions
OHTV
BEN TV
Sporah Show
Headlines Show
Protean Productions
Make me a Supermodel
The Rapture
Nigerian Idols
Why should I get married?
Uber Africa
Real Talk
Record Companies/Music Videos
Subliminal Records
SRE Records
Best Ent.
Diamondz Inc.
Celebrities/Musicians
Erick Marillo
Charlene White
Trish Adudu
Skin
Angellica Bell
Michael Underwood
Nate James
May7ven
DJ Abrantee
Shawney Taylor
Kevin J
Leo Muhammad
Camille Purcell
Rockwell XL
Leo Mohammad
Magazines
True Love Magazine
FAB Magazine
Fashions Finest
U've Got Swagger
Black Hair and Beauty
The Voice
Chosen Magazine
Grosvenor Magazine
Brent Magazine
Rewind Magazine
Blast Magazine
City People
4U2NV
Flavour Magazine
MOBO Magazine
Fault Magazine
Events
London Fashion Networking Event
Screen Nation Awards
London Fashion Week
Glasgow Fashion Week
Africa Fashion Week London
Mahogany Bridal
Top Model of Colour
Endeavour Parties
Miss Urban UK
Miss Black Africa
Afrobeats Festival
Directors/Producers
Ben Peters
Gary Wigz
Chrissy Tignor
Luti Fagbenle
Kimberly Fagbenle
George Tsioutsias
PR/Promotions
The Luxury Network
Maximize Promotions Ltd
Cokobar
Modelling Agencies
Cosmic Model Management
Photographers
Arron Dunworth
Duilio Marconi
Trey Mujak
Suby and Sinem
Toby Stephens
SKD
Memberships & Accreditations
BABTAC, NASMAH
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