Self-Development

Become a Makeup Guru Sample Outline

Help your fans become better at looking their best with day-by-day makeup challenges.
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World Class Mentor aka You
Makeup Guru, @The Universe

We've tried to make a syllabus that builds logically, contains one lesson and one action for your fans to complete each day. You're the expert though so feel free to change the duration, the challenges etc.

You can also get creative with how you'd like them to prove they've done it by using text, photo or video.

Day 1: Assess your current makeup collection. Take inventory of your makeup products and tools to identify what you have and what may need replacing or updating.

Proof: Take a photo of your makeup collection or create a list of items that you plan to review or replace.

Day 2: Learn about your skin type. Research and understand your skin type (e.g., oily, dry, combination) to better choose products that suit your needs.

Proof: Write a reflection on your skin type and the specific characteristics that define it.

Day 3: Research makeup basics. Learn about foundational makeup techniques such as color matching, foundation application, and blending.

Proof: Write a summary of the key makeup basics you learned or create a step-by-step guide for foundation application.

Day 4: Experiment with different foundation shades. Test different foundation shades on your jawline to find the one that matches your skin tone seamlessly.

Proof: Take a photo showing the foundation shades you tested or write a reflection on the shade that best matches your skin tone.

Day 5: Master natural-looking makeup. Practice creating a minimal, natural makeup look that enhances your features without looking heavy.

Proof: Take a photo of your natural makeup look or write a reflection on the techniques you used to achieve a subtle enhancement.

Day 6: Explore eye makeup techniques. Learn about different eye makeup techniques like eyeshadow application, eyeliner styles, and mascara tips.

Proof: Take a photo showcasing an eye makeup technique you practiced or write a reflection on the eye makeup technique you found most helpful.

Day 7: Define your makeup style. Reflect on the makeup looks and styles that resonate with you, and identify key elements that define your personal style.

Proof: Write a description of your defined makeup style or create a mood board showcasing your makeup inspiration.

Day 8: Experiment with different lip colors. Try out various lipstick or lip gloss shades to discover what colors suit you best.

Proof: Take a photo showcasing different lip colors you experimented with or write a reflection on the shades that flatter your complexion.

Day 9: Learn contouring and highlighting. Study techniques for contouring and highlighting to enhance your facial features and create dimension.

Proof: Take a photo highlighting your contoured features or write a reflection on the contouring and highlighting techniques you practiced.

Day 10: Practice eyebrow shaping. Learn how to groom and shape your eyebrows to frame your face and achieve a polished look.

Proof: Take a photo showing your groomed eyebrows or write a reflection on the eyebrow shaping techniques you tried.

Day 11: Discover makeup for different occasions. Research and experiment with makeup looks suitable for specific occasions like daytime, evening, or special events.

Proof: Take a photo showcasing a makeup look for a specific occasion or write a reflection on the makeup looks you explored.

Day 12: Try different makeup brushes and tools. Experiment with various brushes and tools to understand their purposes and find the ones that work best for you.

Proof: Take a photo of the makeup brushes and tools you used or write a reflection on the brushes and tools that you found most useful.

Day 13: Learn about makeup application for different face shapes. Understand how different face shapes can be enhanced through specific makeup techniques.

Proof: Write a reflection on your face shape and the makeup techniques that flatter your features.

Day 14: Experiment with different blush and bronzer placements. Explore different areas to apply blush and bronzer to add warmth and definition to your face.

Proof: Take a photo showcasing different blush and bronzer placements or write a reflection on the placements you found most flattering.

Day 15: Study makeup for your eye shape. Learn about eye makeup techniques that suit your eye shape and experiment with them.

Proof: Take a photo showcasing an eye makeup technique tailored to your eye shape or write a reflection on the techniques you tried.

Day 16: Practice creating a smoky eye look. Master the art of a classic smoky eye by blending different eyeshadow shades seamlessly.

Proof: Take a photo of your smoky eye look or write a reflection on the techniques you used to achieve the desired effect.

Day 17: Explore makeup for different skin tones. Research makeup looks and techniques that complement your specific skin tone and undertones.

Proof: Take a photo showcasing a makeup look that complements your skin tone or write a reflection on the makeup techniques you found most suitable.

Day 18: Experiment with different makeup finishes. Try out different finishes like matte, dewy, or shimmery to achieve various makeup effects.

Proof: Take a photo showcasing different makeup finishes you experimented with or write a reflection on the finishes you prefer.

Day 19: Learn about makeup setting techniques. Discover methods to make your makeup last longer, such as using setting sprays or powders.

Proof: Take a photo of your makeup setting products or write a reflection on the setting techniques you learned and implemented.

Day 20: Create a signature makeup look. Develop a go-to makeup look that represents your style and makes you feel confident.

Proof: Take a photo of your signature makeup look or write a reflection on the elements that define your go-to look.

Day 21: Showcase your improved makeup skills. Put together a complete makeup look that highlights your progress and newfound skills.

Proof: Take a photo of your complete makeup look or write a reflection on how your makeup skills have evolved throughout the 21-day journey.

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