Category Archives: Industry Talks

Record-Breaking Barbers

Since 1955, the Guinness World Records have been the official recorders of achievements from across the globe, be that amazing human feats or extreme occurrences of the natural world. Some of the most well-known records include incredible and bizarre accomplishments such as the longest nails, the biggest (and smallest) dogs and the most burgers eaten […]

Mastering Makeup with Kiekie Stanners: Tips and Takeaways for Up and Coming Artists

If you’re a budding makeup artist or an industry professional, you know how important it is to learn from the best in the business. And when it comes to top-notch makeup artistry, few names are as renowned as Kiekie Stanners. In a recent masterclass presented by Showroom 22, makeup enthusiasts gathered to learn from the […]

Where A Makeup Course Can Take You

Having a qualification in makeup can lead you down a variety of exciting and diverse career pathways. At Servilles Academy, we offer two makeup courses: NZ Certificate in Makeup & Skincare (Level 3) NZ Certificate in Makeup Artistry (Level 4) These programmes are designed to enable employment after graduation, but completing both certifications means you’ll […]

Networking for Success: How to Connect in the Beauty Industry

Networking is a vital skill in the beauty industry. It opens doors to job opportunities, collaborations, and mentorships. Here’s how you can effectively network as a student at Servilles Academy and beyond. 1. Attend Industry Events Participate in trade shows, beauty expos, and local networking events. These gatherings allow you to meet industry professionals, fellow […]

How To Become A Makeup Artist

Beauty gurus are taking over the internet. There’s a new celebrity cosmetic line launching each week. Makeup stores are cropping up on every corner of Queen Street. It’s fair to say that the makeup industry is thriving like never before. This ever-evolving industry means makeup artists are able to acquire more opportunities in a range […]