Day 1: Step by step practical guidance and demonstrations of how to create the most sought after bridal looks for all ethnicities.
Including the popular Walima ceremony, Arabic influence, Traditional bride & Registry bride.

Your specialised tutor will start the day off with a 'Back To Basics' theory & demonstration. Covering skin care & preparation as before you apply any products a knowledgable artist must understand that the skin is just as important as makeup itself. This is because the skin is the natural pallet for any make-up applied to shine through with the best effect. You will talk through the importance of hygiene and kit safety. Brush knowledge and application. You will be shown and guided through a skin colour chart and the difference in ethnic pigmentation, coverage, undertone colouring, and the tricks of corrective colour camouflage to disguise any discolouring or dark areas with colour mixing techniques. Students will be shown the best products to use for cleansing, toning and base primers needed to create either matt or dewy skin. You will be taught how to sculpt and shade in order to emphasise or hide certain facial features and sculpt brows as defined yet natural according to the overall look.

​This day is dedicated to the highly sought after bridal looks.The day is spent learning colour co-ordination, make-up looks, brush techniques, jewellery setting and veil/dupatta pinning. Student's will cover the colour palette difference between a soft registry look and a traditional ethnic African/Asian/Arabic influenced bride. We will cover Glitters: This covers glitters and their application techniques while working with textures and high colour pigments in order to create vibrant impact.



A step by step practical guidance and demonstrations of how to create the glamorous smokey eye influenced for evening wedding or party makeup: You will learn detailed application techniques of glamour style make up with the help of a makeup artist with extensive glamour make up industry experience. Also covering the popular smokey eye & arabic influenced styles created using different techniques including cream shadows, pigments, black track and the art of blending according to specific brushes.

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Day 2: Your teaching day will consist of both theory and practical teaching techniques. You will focus on how to create the some of the most stunning yet versatile bridal hair styles that are often in demand. This course will explore the importance of presentation when you are in the presence of a client, which includes hygiene and professionalism. Also how to approach your bridal consultation by understanding the 'bigger picture'' and assesing everything from the dress to the make-up, in order to ensure you hair style will fit in with the overall look perfectly. Learning how to perfect the best blow drying techniques, work with extensions, hair pieces, building mass, volume, texture & height, adding hair adornments, flowers and jewellery. These styles are suitable for the popular Walima ceremony, Arabic influence, Traditional bride & Registry bride. During this course you will learn a large variety of tips and tricks that will enhance your expertise when working with a bride. Your specialised tutor will go over a wide range of products and advise you on the appropriate uses for each to allow you the ability to achieve your client's desired looks, whether it is an up do or glamours red carpet tousled wave. 

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Day 3: Create a full look from scratch with guidance and support by Gina B and her team of professionals. Utilise your newly acquired skills to create 2 hair & make-up looks of your choice and complete the look with a portfolio day. Professional photographer, model and stylist will be on hand to utilise your talent and create a professional portfolio.

The Gina B Beauty Academy is the first and only institution to work in co-operation with a wide variety of international magazine publications.