Facilities and Equipment

Make-Up Designory occupies 11,000 square feet of classroom and administrative space. The street level main entrance offers easy access to mudshop (Make-up Designory’s concept store), nine (9) classrooms, student facilities, photo studio, student lounge, and library/resource center. The administrative offices are located conveniently in an adjacent facility. Mudshop is available to the students during school hours for their materials including; cosmetics, accessories, specialty makeup and hairstyling equipment. The photo studio is equipped with a professional video camera and monitor system, as well as a professional lighting package, providing an ideal environment for still and video photography.

The classrooms are fully equipped to meet both the needs of students and instructors. The classrooms are provided with the best daylight fluorescent lighting available for skin tone matching and technical applications and have a central airbrush system. In addition to our regular classrooms, including a hair studio, the building contains a special make-up effects lab.

The special make-up effects lab is equipped with the tools and materials required of today’s special make-up effects artists, includingradio-controlled animatronics. Individual power and hand tools are provided for each of the twenty-two (22) student stations. The lab also contains two (2) industrial lab ovens, foam mixers, and custom-made injector guns.

The hair studio is equipped with hairstyling mannequins and hairstyle roller sets, curling irons and other accessories for each student. A rack of costumes and clothes are available for the wardrobe styling course, and for use in projects in other classes.

The student facility is equipped with a sink and three (3) professional shampoo bowls for student use in both the hair and make-up courses.

The student lounge is a comfortable environment complete with tables and stools, vending machines, microwaves, and refrigerator.

The administrative offices offer a comfortable and pleasant environment, while providing a complete administrative operation for student and graduate services including; class instruction support, development and preparation of resumés, and career support.

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