Beauty is such a personal thing to every woman that it can be nerve-wracking to allow someone else to take over the responsibility of putting on makeup. However, professional makeup artists are specially trained and equipped to help you look and feel your best. They understand that what this looks and feels like is different for every woman.
If you are interested in having your makeup professionally done or want to learn some new techniques, read on for four reasons to book an appointment with a professional makeup artist.
1. For your wedding
One of the most common reasons to book a session with a professional makeup artist is because you are getting married! Having a makeup artist with you on your big day ensures that you have one less thing to think about and you can sit back and enjoy every moment. Most brides enjoy having a professional makeup artist with them on their big day because they want their makeup to look flawless and photograph well in all lighting conditions. There is no denying that hiring one can significantly reduce your stress on the morning of your wedding.
Generally, when booking a makeup artist for your wedding day, you will start with a makeup trial, which is when you meet and discuss your vision and how you want to look and feel on your wedding day. Your makeup artist may also give you recommendations regarding ways to care for your skin during the weeks leading up to the event.
Once you two have had your trial and agreed upon your look, you can feel comfortable that you will be in good hands for the big day.
2. For an important event
Similar to having a makeup artist for your big day, if you are heading to an important event, you may also want to invest in a professional makeup artist. The best beauty salon in Doha offers packages for day makeup or evening makeup, which you can book to ensure you are getting ready with the best products. Professionals are always looking for ways to improve their kit and to ensure they have the most luxurious premium brands at their disposal. This is one of the main reasons why individuals like to treat themselves to a professional makeup appointment; it means you can try out the latest and greatest beauty products on the market!
What’s more, professional makeup artists will be well-versed in the latest techniques, which means you don’t have to worry about how your face will turn out. They understand your best features, and they know how to highlight them in the most flattering manner. This will help boost your confidence, which is crucial no matter what type of event you are attending. In fact, part of a makeup artist’s job is to ensure you look and feel utterly amazing.
3. You want to develop your own makeup skills
Even if you don’t have a wedding or big event coming up, you can still benefit from having an appointment with a professional makeup artist. By attending a makeup masterclass, you can learn lots of new skills and techniques that you can then replicate when you are getting ready at home. A makeup master class is a fantastic way to obtain inside knowledge while also learning about the latest trends. During these sessions, you will be able to try different products and practice makeup techniques.
During these sessions, you may learn how to contour and shade, how to apply the correct shades, and what is the proper use of brushes. If you go for a high-fashion class, you may learn how to do a glamorous smokey eye, how to apply false lashes, and how to take your makeup to the next level for a night out. These are just general ideas; if you are interested, reach out to your local salon to see what they offer and whether it is possible to customize your session (in most cases, it is!).
4. You want to organize a fun event for the ladies
There is no denying that organizing a makeup party is one of the most fun ways to get the ladies together for a fun hangout session. Whether you host it for your birthday or another special event, a makeup session with a professional makeup artist can make for a truly memorable occasion. Alternatively, you could organize for all the ladies to get their makeup professionally done before attending an engagement party, a company office party, or some other event.
Again, most salons are flexible and accommodating when it comes to organizing these types of makeup parties, so if you are interested, reach out to them to see what you can design together.
If you are looking to brush up your makeup skills or are attending a big event soon, make sure to book an appointment with a makeup artist today to ensure you look and feel your best.
Hillary Kozma
Hillary Kozma is the Owner/Managing Director/Creative Director of Kozma & Kozma Salon. Having built the foundation of her skills with an apprenticeship under a direct protege of Vidal Sassoon, Hillary and her husband opened Glow American Salon in Qatar in 2007 before expanding to Dubai as Kozma & Kozma in 2016. Hillary is hailed by the media as a “pioneer in her field” for introducing new talents, concepts, philosophies, and techniques to the Middle East.