UR Makeup Industry Book Cover[1925]This January, make-up artist & business woman Nichola Graham launched her first book, ‘ UR Makeup Industry, The Ultimate Makeup Career Guide’. The book is aimed at Professional Makeup Artists, Makeup Artists in training (students), Beauty Salons offering Makeup Services and basically anybody interested in a career in Makeup. Not only does this wonderful book provide you with valuable information on training, education, careers, putting together your makeup kit and creating an amazing portfolio, but it also gives those of you who dream of setting up your own business guidance on preparing a business plan, pricing and branding.  There are interviews with National and International high end Makeup Artists and Beauty Influencers too. You will learn so much from it and we recommend it to makeup artists of all levels!

Nichola Graham is a highly experienced freelance makeup artist, with over 17 years high end makeup industry experience. She specialises in Masterclasses and services for airbrush makeup, camouflage makeup, commercial and bridal Makeup. Her career in makeup began in the UK in the early 90s, when she worked as stylist, photographer and makeup artist for a number of new bands in the UK on the EMI, A&M and Warner Brothers labels. Nichola has worked with some of Ireland’s leading Photographers and Directors and her portfolio of work includes: Oxfam, Coors Light, Diet Coke, Bord Gas, EuroMillions, Lucozade, Alzheimers Society, Seven Seas, Denny and Vodafone TV commercials, print campaigns for Alpro Soya, Knorr, Lindermans Wines, Vodafone, TV3, Mitsubishi, Snap Printing, SuperValu, Eagle Star, Niquitin and Superquinn and Fashion & Beauty spreads in Confetti, Totally Dublin, The Dubliner, Life, Kiss, Salon and U Magazines to name but a few.

In 2005 Nichola launched one of Ireland’s most successful Makeup Artistry schools in Dublin 2 – The Makeup Room. Her continuing goal is to show private clients and industry professionals alike that there is more to makeup than a smokey eye!

You can order this book www.ur-makeup.com at a price of €28.00.

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