Personal Beauty Classes in NYC, New York

Students attending this class will learn to update their look and be comfortable with makeup application. Your unforgettable makeup lesson will begin with a consultation on makeup/skin goals and a look through your current base makeup (we encourage you to bring your own daily makeup products if you are a makeup wearer). After the consultation, we...

This 2-hour workshop is very thorough and intense, but a fun place to network, meet, and learn. You will gain all the knowledge necessary to become a working Stylist, no matter the specialty, based on First Hand experience. In fact, you are NOT likely to find all of this information in any one place. M SHOP began as a fierce NYC boutique dressing...

Join this class and sharpen your sense of smell! Get a more in depth look at formulation and deepen your understanding of blending and perfume creation. Important Note: This class is designed for those students who have taken the Natural Perfume Blending (Part One) workshop and would like to study further. What You'll Learn: In this advanced class...

Are you ready to rock a flawless glow this Spring? We certainly are! Join us with a bare face to learn how to apply your foundation smoothly and show off a celebrity-esque glow that will shine all night long! With a few simple tips and tricks, you can look luminous instead of oily and your foundation will look fabulous all night (or all day) versus...

The ultimate VIP makeup lesson, which allows the time to discover three new looks in one session. Ideal for both the absolute beginner, the makeup expert, and everyone is between.  This service allows you to explore the world of makeup with the luxury of time. Note: Available time slots are as follows: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays &...

This program is important to anyone in fashion who is responsible for designing or merchandising the "Next hot thing". Get answers to questions such as: Where and whom do trends come from? What embodies a cutting-edge image and lifestyle?  Learn about the art and science of recognizing what is about to become new and fabulous at different price...

We all want to perfect a smokey eye that is appropriate for the work place or an afternoon occasion. A quick makeup look that's sexy yet neutral enough to wear when the sun is out. The beauty of this look is that it's also an easy look to turn from day to night. At this event you will learn how to perfect your daytime smokey eye and how to transform...

Bring the beauty and bouquet of the summer garden into your home this winter with handmade, naturally moisturizing glycerin soaps.  You'll learn the traditional melt and pour process and combine fragrances of various dried herbs and essential oils—lavender, rosemary, mint, and more—to make four bars to take home.  Note: All the needed...

Kitten heels make you a scaredy cat? Put on heels and instantly fall down? This class teaches High Heels For The Flats Girl. We work on strengthening and flexibility techniques to rock it out in your heels.  Learn about what types of heels support you best, how to deal with foot problems related to heels, which heel accessories are worth...

The Sterling Style Academy’s 3-Day Short Certification Course and 5-Day Personal Stylist and Personal Shopper Certification Program prepares you to become successful color consultants, fashion stylists, personal stylists and personal shoppers. Our 3-Day Short Certification Course is designed to get you started in the personal styling and fashion...

Beginner level class: Make Your Own Skin Care Products.  Choosing from dozens of natural ingredients you will formulate, create, and take home a mask, a toner, and a facial serum each customized for your unique complexion! Learn about ingredients and techniques to address your personal skin care concerns. Join Jo Anne Richards, Herbalist,...

Can't seem to get that cat walk or stripper walk down? OK in kitten heels, but shiver in stilettos? Want to put some swagger in that stride? Then this class is for YOU!  This class teaches the STRIPPER WALK. Learn how to walk like a super model/stripper. Bring your favorite pair of heels (no pointy toes shoes) and a pair of socks. If you don't...

With summer fast approaching it’s time to get Beach Bomb Ready! Join us with a bare face to learn how to apply your barely there, no makeup-makeup smoothly and show off a sizzling summer glow that will shine all day long! With a few simple tips and tricks, you can look bronzed without looking caked and your foundation will look fabulous all day,...

It can be intimidating learning how to use the countless products out there that promise to highlight, sparkle, enhance and make us more glitter than bitter! Don’t let your highlighters, enhancer drops and countless pots of glitter just sit around and make your bathroom look pretty.  Let’s learn how to maximize them and put them to some seriously...

There is perhaps no location more perfect to study to become a top-notch image consultant than the international fashion capital of New York.  Sterling Style Academy students train in Manhattan, the center of the fashion, modeling, finance, advertising and publication industries.  Students from all over the world travel to Sterling Style...