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Editorial makeup artistry

Orange, California

Where
Masters
Are Made.

Dedicated to the art and craft of creating the next leading makeup artists in the industry.

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Beauty Artistry ✦ Hair & Bridal ✦ AM / PM Classes ✦ Weekend Classes ✦ No License Required ✦ Professional Certification ✦ Industry Professionals ✦ Orange, California ✦ Beauty Artistry ✦ Hair & Bridal ✦ AM / PM Classes ✦ Weekend Classes ✦ No License Required ✦ Professional Certification ✦ Industry Professionals ✦ Orange, California ✦

Our Philosophy

"Our students know they are the best of the best — and those hiring them know they are getting the best of the best."

Cosmo Makeup Academy — Orange, CA

About the Academy

Cosmo Makeup Academy is dedicated to the art and craft of creating the next leading makeup artists in the industry. We are committed to providing the techniques, ability, and confidence to allow each student to excel in this exciting, competitive industry — creating artists with not only passion and enthusiasm, but most of all superlative makeup skills.

No License Required

To work professionally in most states

AM, PM & Weekend Classes

Flexible schedules available

Professional Certification

Recognized industry credential

Curriculum

Our
Signature
Programs

One-on-one training from industry professionals with celebrity, editorial, and private client experience. No prior experience required.

01
Beauty Makeup Artistry

Foundation

Beauty Makeup Artistry

Master the skills required to work at a professional level in today's makeup industry. Learn the techniques, ability, and confidence to excel — from everyday looks to editorial artistry.

  • AM, PM & Weekend schedules available
  • No SSN, US residency, or diploma required
  • Professional certification upon completion
Professional Certificate Apply →
02
Hair & Bridal Master Course

Master Course

Hair & Bridal Master Course

The most sought-after specialization in the beauty industry. Command premium rates by mastering the complete bridal experience — from flawless makeup to bridal hair — under the guidance of professionals with real celebrity and private client experience.

  • Complete bridal makeup & hair training
  • AM, PM & Weekend schedules available
  • Professional certification upon completion
Professional Certificate Apply →
The Cosmo Experience

The Cosmo Experience

Passion.
Technique.
Superlative skill.

We don't just teach makeup — we build artists. Our one-on-one training model ensures every student receives the individual attention needed to truly master their craft, guided by professionals with celebrity, editorial, and private client experience.

  • One-on-one training from celebrity & editorial professionals
  • AM, PM, and weekend class schedules
  • No license required to work in most states
  • No SSN, US residency, or high school diploma required to enroll
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Very great school! If you're into makeup and want to learn how to become a great makeup artist, this school will definitely teach you everything you need to know.
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Isamar Pavon

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"I love this school. They're professional, have amazing teachers that teach you well. I am so happy to be called a Certified Makeup Artist."

Miss F.

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"I learned a lot of techniques on the beauty course. My instructor Miss Gaby is wonderful at her job. 100% recommended for anyone who wants to start a career in this industry."

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