LONDON ACADEMY OF MAKEUP ARTISTS
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A PRACTICAL EDUCATION IN BEAUTY

MAKEUP / HAIR / SKIN & NAILS

Learn the craft.
Develop your eye.

Curiosity becomes technique.
Technique becomes a practice.

Explore what you can study
A beauty portrait with shimmering dark eye makeup and red lipstick
THE STUDY OF BEAUTYIllustrative industry photography

01 / CHOOSE YOUR DISCIPLINE

Three ways in.
A considered way forward.

Build an understanding of the choices behind the finished look. Our proposed programme areas connect creative technique with preparation, communication and professional care.

Compare the learning areas

Programme outlines describe proposed learning areas. Confirm the current syllabus, location, duration and admissions information with the institute.

02 / HOW LEARNING TAKES SHAPE

The finished look
is only part of the story.

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STUDY COLOUR / DISCUSS THE FINISH

Look closely.
Ask a better question.

A working sequence matters: understanding the brief, observing a demonstration, practising with guidance and returning to the feedback.

The LAMA learning approach
01

Understand

A conversation, a reference and a clear question. Begin by understanding the brief.

02

Observe

Watch the sequence. Discuss why a technique, tool or approach belongs in that context.

03

Practise

Repeat with a purpose, under the educator’s agreed guidance and protocols.

04

Reflect

Review the result, record the feedback and set a focused next learning goal.

03 / THE HABITS AROUND THE CRAFT

At the table.
With the client.
In the details.

Read practical standards
An assortment of makeup products including lipstick, pencils and complexion cosmetics
ILLUSTRATIVE TOOLS / NOT A PRESCRIBED LAMA KIT
PREPARATION IS A SKILL.

How you organise your tools, listen to a preference and explain a choice belongs beside the creative work.

Ask an educator about approved protocols and the scope of every supervised activity.

04 / FROM PRACTICE TO A RECORD

Keep the thinking.
Show the progress.

A useful portfolio explains the context. A useful learning record makes the next conversation more precise.

05 / BEFORE YOU APPLY

Make your next move
an informed one.

Bring your goals and experience. Ask about the teaching address, educator, syllabus, kit, total fees and current dates before deciding.

Your admissions guide Print the questions to ask

A PLACE TO BEGIN / LAMA COLLEGE

Put your curiosity
into practice.

Bring your questions. Explore the discipline.
Choose your next step with the complete picture.

Talk to admissions