Makeup classes in Singapore aren’t just for beginners — even if you’ve been doing your own makeup for years, there are always techniques that feel a little intimidating, like blending eyeshadow just right or applying lashes without the stress. With the right guidance, everything gets easier.
We’ve rounded up some of the best options to help you sharpen your skills, boost your confidence, and make the most of what you already own. Some of these lessons are even free!
Personal Makeup Classes in Singapore
Cleo Chang – Makeup & Hair 5/5 stars on Google!
Originally from Taiwan, Cleo has been based in Singapore since 2006 and now works as a professional makeup artist. She offers 1-to-1 courses using high-end brands like Chanel and Cle de Peau.
The Basic course covers skincare, foundation, and eyeshadow tips, while the Advanced course teaches smokey eyes, contouring, and false lash application—available only after completing the Basic course.
Reviews
Cleo has been taking care of my brows since 2021, and I honestly wouldn’t trust anyone else. She just gets it—she knows exactly what shape works for my face. – Winna Xioa, Google
Amazing knowledge in what she does. I’m mentally satisfied!– pi vihaha, Google
What We Like:
1. A great place to learn about makeup and skincare
2. Provides a genuinely empowering learning experience
What to Consider:
1. Bring your own materials in case you prefer to use them during training sessions
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Location
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28 Alexandra View, Singapore 158744
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Courses & Durations
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- Course fees: S$350 for the basic course and S$500 for the advanced course.
- Duration: Starts from 1 hour for the basic course.
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Opening hours
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- 10am – 7pm (Mon, Tue, Thu to Fri)
- 10am – 5.30pm (Sat)
- 10.30am – 2.3pm (Sun)
- Closed on Wed
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The Little Brush 4.9/5 stars on Google!
Makeup artist Jovie Tan, once a geography graduate and secondary school teacher, now shines in the beauty scene with industry accolades and pro training from Make Up For Ever and Taiwan.
Her class teaches skincare basics, personalised colour picks, and daily makeup techniques. Plus, enjoy a complimentary 10-piece brush set and an eyeshadow-blusher palette when you attend her hands-on session!
Reviews
I highly recommended teacher Jovie for the personal makeup course. She’s really patient and professional in guiding me to recognise the best colours and tones that suit me as well as providing skin care knowledge – Yan Lim, Google
Jovie’s makeup course exceeded my expectations! The session was incredibly informative and useful, covering all the essential topics– Ms Ng, Google
What We Like:
1. Many reviewers shared that the sessions cover all essential topics
2. Personal makeup classes are personalised according to individuals
What to Consider:
1. Practicing after each session could help improve your skills
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Location
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19 Lim Liak Street, Singapore 161019 (strictly by appointment only)
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Courses & Durations
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- Course fees: S$320 for one-to-one sessions, S$280 per pax for two-participant sessions, and S$265 per pax for three-participant sessions
- Duration: 2.5 hours per session, longer if the class has more than one participant
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Yukiko Lim Makeup & Hairstyling 5/5 stars on Google!
Yukiko began her journey by shadowing a local artist in Singapore, later training in Taiwan and earning her Master’s from the Kanebo Makeup Institute in Tokyo.
In her class, you’ll learn to enhance your unique features, explore personalised colour palettes, and practise two chosen looks—Day and Evening Makeup. All materials are provided and you’ll complete a full-face look with her expert guidance.
Reviews
Yukiko did such a wonderful job on me! I received nothing but compliments from all my guests, from makeup to hairstyling! – Paik Choo Tan, Google
Yukiko not only skillful but she is very friendly too. She listens to my preference and I love her natural looking yet classy make up look. – Princess lu Yu, Google
What We Like:
1. Personalised guidance based on your unique face shape and features
2. Option to focus on two key looks: Day Makeup and Evening Makeup
What to Consider:
1. May suit beginners or those seeking hands-on, structured learning
2. Fixed themes might limit exploration of more creative or trend-based styles
Coursemology 4.8/5 stars on Google!
Ideal for aspiring makeup artists and beauty enthusiasts, Coursemology’s SkillsFuture course in Singapore equips you with essential skills for professional makeup application. Learn how to prepare clients, follow a makeup plan, apply trending techniques, and recommend suitable products.
Whether you’re exploring a career or learning for personal use, this comprehensive course helps you create stunning looks with confidence and precision
Reviews
I would like to thanks Ms Wong for amazing class today it’s been a pleasure to attend your class such a pleasure knowledgeable experience – Elizabeth Teodoro, Google
Maya is knowledgeable, patient, clear and systematic in class. I enjoyed her class!– Mav Tan, Google
What We Like:
1. A variety of courses and levels to choose from
2. Suitable for those pursuing makeup as a profession
What to Consider:
1. It’s not a quick workshop—you’ll need to commit time to cover the full range of techniques and theory
Bloom by Roseanne Tang 5/5 stars on Google!
Bloom by Roseanne Tang is a one-to-one makeup school by beauty expert Roseanne Tang. With an IMA diploma and years of experience, she offers flexible 1.5-hour lessons through the Bloom Revolution Course.
Choose from topics like contouring, flawless base, or lashes, and enjoy six-month flexible packages. Lessons use top-quality makeup, including exclusive unreleased products, tailored entirely to your needs.
Reviews
I’ve signed up for Roseanne’s 1-1 make-up class and I think she taught me not just make-up, but also helped me gain more confidence.– Gladys Leong Yi Shuang, Google
Signed up for the 2-hour Signature Makeup Workshop with my sister. It was overall an enriching experience! Roseanne was incredibly patient and professional, making the entire session enjoyable and informative. – Sabrina Teo, Google
What We Like:
1. Hands-on learning
2. Provides one-to-one guidance
What to Consider:
1. Some sessions may not be suitable for beginners, so do check before booking any courses, especially if you’re a beginner
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Location
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450 N Bridge Rd, #05 01, Singapore 188732
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Courses & Durations
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- Course fees: S$88 for a single class, S$295 for three classes, and S$400 for five classes, S$699 for all 12 classes
- Duration: 1 hour per session
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- 9am – 9pm (Mon to Sat)
- Closed on Sun
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The Make Up Room 5/5 stars on Google!
The Make Up Room offers more than just makeup lessons — it’s a bold, inspiring, and transformative creative journey.
From foundational skills in The Subtle Diva class to full-on experimentation in The Importance of Being Subjective, each class is refreshingly different. With exclusive colour theory and hands-on guidance, this is the place to learn, create, and truly express yourself through makeup.
Reviews
Kelly is just amazing! With many years of experience under her belt, she delivers masterful hair styling and makeup that keeps us in awe. – Richard Sandy, Google
I had such a wonderful time with Jyue Huey as my bridal makeup artist. She made me feel so beautiful and confident during the wedding day, and the best part was; I still felt like myself.– Peiyen Leong, Google
What We Like:
1. Classes that go beyond standard techniques and encourages creativity and self-expression
2. Provides exclusive in-house colour theory
What to Consider:
1. Best suited for those open to exploring unique styles
2. Class structure may differ from traditional formats
Autelier Pro 4.8/5 stars on Google!
Autelier Pro stands out as the go-to place in Singapore for top-notch hair and makeup classes to boost your career, whether you’re going full-time or looking for a side hustle.
Known for its pro-level training, courses are led by industry-active artists who take you from beginner to expert. They even offer Korean makeup and hair classes for those eager to master trending K-beauty techniques.
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From day one, the trainers and assistant trainers were incredibly skilled, patient, and supportive. They brought not only industry expertise, but also genuine passion for teaching. – Allison Leanne, Google
Course layout and hands on sessions are well structured and was given enough time to be prepared before attending classes. – jo ann leong, Google
What We Like:
1. Provide well-structured lesson plans
2. A team of excellent professionals
What to Consider:
1. A variety of courses to choose from, so pick the skills you’d want to excel in
2. Only one outlet in Singapore
The Big Blow 4.4/5 stars on Google!
The Big Blow began as a mobile team providing hair, makeup, and nail services at your chosen location. Now, with a physical studio, they also offer makeup lessons led by co-founder Ellie Sakrewski, who boasts over 20 years of experience.
You can learn to refine your techniques and craft wearable looks, either at their studio or in the comfort of your home.
Reviews
Fantastic team who provided bridal hair and makeup for me, my mom-in-law, and friends. We enjoyed working with Elaine and Bella, and are grateful for Ellie who coordinated everything! – Joanna Tan, Google
Amazing hair and makeup for my wedding. Ellie and Elaine were a dream!– Molly Moynihan, Google
What We Like:
1. Able to learn on natural and full-glam makeup
2. Share the importance of skincare before makeup begins
What to Consider:
1. The course is more structured towards professional goals, so hobbyists might find some modules a bit intensive.
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Location
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Voco Singapore, 581 Orchard Road, Inside La Source, #02-17/18, Singapore 238883
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Courses & Durations
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- Course fees: S$250 for a private makeup lesson or S$300 for a group makeup class with up to four people
- Duration: 1.5 hours for a private makeup lesson and 2 hours for a group makeup lesson
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8am – 7pm (Mon to Sun)
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Professional Makeup Classes and Courses in Singapore
Institute of Makeup Artistry 5/5 stars on Google!
Offering diploma courses taught by industry professionals, Institute of Makeup Artistry offer a home-study curriculum where you can learn at your own pace.
Students are offered access to more than 24 hours of HD video content and tutorials, as well as 24-hour student support. Installment plans and discounts on products are also offered to those who sign up with them.
Reviews
I loved the diploma of make up artistry course a lot! It gave me the freedom to study at my own pace, which really helped me to do my best in all my assignments.– Classic Vanity, Google
The courses are incredibly well-structured, and they make learning easy and efficient, even for those with limited time. – desi hariyati, Google
What We Like:
1. Taught by experienced artists with industry background
2. Hands-on practice with personalised feedback
What to Consider:
1. Requires patience and practice when learning artistic makeup techniques
2. Higher-quality courses may come with a steeper price
The School of Make-up 5/5 stars on Google!
The School of Make-up is one of the most established makeup schools in Singapore. Registered with the Committee of Private Education, this is definitely where you should consider taking a makeup course at.
The classes are taught by professional makeup artists and include demonstrations as well as hands-on sessions so you can truly get yourself familiar with the artistry.
Reviews
Before this session, I didn’t even know how to use fake eyelashes, and I was so stressed about it. Turns out, it’s actually not that difficult at all! – Cheryl Chan, Google
Teachers Peter, Angels, and Yvonne are friendly, humorous, helpful, and highly knowledgeable. I truly enjoy their makeup courses, which have helped me better understand my face shape, skin tone, and more. – Calin Chong, Google
What We Like:
1. Provides certificate of high proficiency in make-up artistry
2. The Essential Makeup Course is great for beginners who want to learn the basics with confidence
What to Consider:
1. Choose courses based on the styles you’re looking to excel in, as some focus mainly on bridal or makeover looks
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Location
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19 Keppel Rd, Jit Poh Building, #01-02, Singapore 089058
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Courses & Durations
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Course fees: From S$300 for a four-hour makeup class (one-to-one tutoring) to S$2,400 for a four-week course (inclusive of training kit) to receive a Certificate of High Proficiency in Makeup Artistry
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- 10am – 7pm (Mon to Fri)
- 10am – 5pm (Sat)
- Closed on Sun
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One Academy 4.9/5 stars on Google!
With over 15 years of experience, Ivy Chen is a well-known name in Singapore’s beauty scene. A graduate of a Taiwanese makeup college, she founded One Academy to train aspiring pros while offering personal courses too.
Her basic course covers face proportions, colour theory, lighting, and essential techniques while the advanced course dives into nude, studio, bridal, retro, and doll-style makeup looks.
Reviews
My experience at One Academy was truly wonderful and enjoyable. The lessons are perfect for beginners looking to master both basic and advanced makeup and hairstyling techniques.– Lim Shok Kim, Google
Irene was very lively and made the class entertaining and informative at the same time. Doreen was also skilful in showing us how to do our hair and make up properly!– Rio Jean, Google
What We Like:
1. Class sizes are between four and eight per class
2. Great for building a strong foundation or upskilling
What to Consider:
1. Advanced course may require prior basic knowledge or experience
2. Courses may focus more on technique than casual or daily makeup use
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Location
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36 Newton Road, Hotel Royal, #03-19, Singapore 307964
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Course fees: S$600 for Basic Professional Makeup and S$1,500 for Advanced Professional Makeup
Duration: 5 lessons, 3 hours per session for Basic Professional Makeup; 10 lessons, 3 hours per session for Advanced Professional Makeup -
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- 10am – 10pm (Mon to Fri)
- 9am – 4pm (Sat to Sun)
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Free Makeup Classes in Singapore
Bobbi Brown
Bobbi Brown wants us to look and feel like ourselves, with just a hint of natural makeup to give our confidence the necessary boost. Hence, besides offering makeup for office and weddings, they also provide makeup lessons.
There is currently a menu of nine classes where you can pick up professional skills like brow grooming to give your face a lift and doing your makeup like a pro for office and events.
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Location
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- Isetan Scotts:350 Orchard Road Shaw House, Singapore 236868
- Tampines Malls: 4 Tampines Central 5, #01 – 28, Singapore 529510
- More locations, here
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Courses & Durations
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- Course fees: Free for 15-minute quick lessons to S$150 for 60-minute classes
- Duration: Varies from 15 – 60 minutes
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- Isetan Scotts: 10am – 9pm (Mon to Sun)
- Tampines Malls: 10am – 9.30pm (Mon to Sun)
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M.A.C Cosmetics
M.A.C offers free in-store makeup demos and paid 1-to-1 classes with a M.A.C Pro. Choose from 11 complimentary services or book a class to learn full-face looks—from everyday to bridal. Only the “M.A.C Technique” class is product-redeemable.
Walk-ins depend on their artists’ availability, so check their website for details. Perfect for learning pro tips or mastering tricky techniques.
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Location
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- Nex: 23 Serangoon Central NEX #01-75, Singapore 556083
- Bugis Junction: 200 Victoria Street #01-17, Singapore 188021
- More locations, here
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Courses & Durations
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- Course fees: Free for demos and S$20 to S$180 for in-depth makeup lessons
- Duration: Varies from 30 – 90 minutes
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Opening hours
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- Nex: 10.30am – 10.30pm (Mon to Sun)
- Bugis: 10am – 10pm (Mon to Sun)
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Shu Uemura
Shu Uemura offers five makeup services ranging from quick 10-minute sessions to full 90-minute tutorials.
Learn how to sharpen their iconic eyebrow pencil, find your perfect foundation match, or get expert help with brow styling, full-face makeovers, and personalised skincare and makeup tips. These sessions are perfect for anyone looking to refine their skills with guidance from beauty pros.
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Location
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- Metro Paragon: Orchard Road #02-28, #290, Metro Paragon, Singapore 238859
- ION: 2 Orchard Turn, B2, #37, Singapore 238801
- More locations, here
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Courses & Durations
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- Course fees: Free to S$150 (*all services slots are released on a monthly basis)
- Duration: 10 mins – 90 mins
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- Metro Paragon: 10am – 9.30pm (Mon to Sun)
- ION: 10am – 10pm (Mon to Sun)
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