CityEast Community College

Mineral Makeup is taking the beauty industry by storm and with very good reason: it feels lightweight, looks natural and it contains no preservatives, chemical dyes, fragrance, silicones, or talc to irritate your skin. What you may not know is that it is also very easy and inexpensive to make at home. Learn how to perfectly match your skin tone as you make ten essential mineral makeup products to take home: foundation, correctors, finish powder, blush, four eye shadows and a lip glo... [More]

Learn how easy it is to make handmade soap in your home kitchen in this hands-on course. Know what you put on your skin and how to incorporate different oils, scents and other natural products to get the perfect soap for you. Several techniques for making soap are covered as you make liquid soap and four different soap cakes. Course fee includes all materials. Only premium, all-natural ingredients will be used including beeswax, shea and coconut butters and essential oils. Course fe... [More]

Get great looking hair at home as you learn about what products suit your hair type and how to use styling tools to create a range of looks. Topics include: learn about each hairdressing tool (different brushes, bobby pins/fringe pins, various clips, doughnuts, sausages and diffuser); what to look for when purchasing electrical equipment, how to use electrical equipment (blow dryers, hot brushes, curling irons and straightening irons). Perfect the best blow dry for you, whether it i... [More]

Glamour up for that special occasion or get a professional look by creating the latest upstyles for your hair type. Topics include how to place hot rollers in the hair to make a solid foundation; learn a 3 strand and 2 strand braid that’s simple yet modern; how to do a simple twist, hide the pony tail technique, rose bud and knot; use doughnuts and sausages in the hair to create different looks using different techniques and how to do a classic French Roll. Participants will practis... [More]

Unlock your inner screen siren as you learn to recreate the glamorous looks seem on the screen and on the red carpet. Materials All of the make-up and equipment you currently use Notebook and pen Tissues, cotton buds and cotton pads Cream make-up remover (e.g. Plenitude cream cleanser) Moisturizer Mirror (at least the size of your face and able to stand on a table) Hand towel One fashion magazine or other images of the look you want to copy. . [More]

Designed for those committed to looking after their face with the purest natural ingredients, this hands on workshop shows you how to make quality, luxurious skincare products at a fraction of commercial prices. Learn how to make your own botanical preparations from a qualified herbalist, beautician and naturopath. Recognise which products are right for your skin type and discover how tailor cosmetic recipes to your specific needs. In this workshop you will make and take home a full... [More]

Take yourself from work to play, looking fabulous at all times. Under the guidance of an experienced make-up artist, learn the tricks of the trade to create a radiant, natural look that you can dress up or down. The days of a heavy, made up look are gone; discover how to understand facial qualities, hide your flaws and draw attention to your best features. Materials All of the make-up and equipment you currently use Notebook and pen Tissues, cotton buds and cotton pads Cream make-up... [More]