Unforgettable Experiences at The Makeup Show NYC
We are thrilled to spend another year with you in NYC and celebrate artistry, education and community. Join us for a weekend of special events, education, pro-discount shopping and networking.
Save with limited advanced tickets. Prices increase May 1st.
Check out these exclusive experiences you can join during The Makeup Show NYC 2026 weekend.
iArtist 8.0
iArtist 8.0: 1.5-Day Intensive Mentorship Program – $595
Friday & Saturday, May 1-2, 2026 – View Full Program Details
Go beyond artistry and unlock your full potential in the beauty industry. This edition of iArtist is designed for beauty professionals ready to build lasting careers, make their mark, and leave a legacy. Through intimate sessions and dedicated mentorship, gain insights and strategies needed to elevate you from a creative person to a professional powerhouse, becoming the artist you were meant to be. iArtist participants get complimentary entry to The Makeup Show NYC May 3-4, 2026. Learn more and apply/register for this program HERE
The Beauty Mixer
The Beauty Mixer – $75 (Includes a gift bag)
Saturday, May 2, 2026 – 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Join us for an early evening of cocktails, food, and conversation with our brand owners and friends. Enjoy an open bar, a gift bag, and a chance to connect intimately with the artists and pros shaping beauty today.
*You can purchase tickets for The Beauty Mixer during your registration for The Makeup Show NYC.
The Makeup Show Opening Cocktail
Opening Cocktail – $20 (DOES NOT INCLUDE A GIFT BAG)
Saturday, May 2, 2026 – 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Celebrate with us at the official opening of The Makeup Show NYC 2026! Come together with the community and enjoy a fun evening with an open bar, snacks, games, and networking before the show begins. Please note, his event does NOT include a gift bag.
*You can purchase tickets for the opening cocktail during your registration for The Makeup Show NYC.
Artists United
Danessa Myricks Beauty presents Artists United with Danessa Myricks and special guest artist, Ngozi Edeme “Painted by Esther” – $219 (*Includes a gift bag valued over $400)
Sunday, May 3, 2026 – 5:30pm-9:30pm
Makeup artistry, like every form of art, is shaped by individual perspective, taste, and technique, which is part of what makes our industry so dynamic! Experience this magic come to life with Artists United, a collaborative masterclass hosted by Danessa Myricks and special guest artist, Ngozi Edeme “Painted by Esther”. Join us for an entire evening dedicated to the unique artistry of these two masters. Hear their stories, experience a detailed demonstration from each artist, and walk away with a gift bag valued at over $400. *Artists United is available for purchase in addition to your show ticket and includes a gift bag valued at over $400.
International Stage at The Makeup Show NYC
Sponsored by Danessa Myricks Beauty
Sunday, May 3, & Monday, May 4 – 1st Floor (*Included in your show ticket)
Experience a world of beauty without leaving the show floor. Sponsored by Danessa Myricks Beauty, The Makeup Show’s International stage brings together working artists from different countries to celebrate the beauty of diverse perspectives and creativity in makeup artistry. Watch a full application from each of our international artists; presentations take place throughout both show days. *Access to the International Stage is included in your ticket to The Makeup Show NYC.
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PROUD OF US Education Suite – 4 Session $44 Each
3rd Floor – Studio 4: Monday, May 4, 2026
Curated by EJ Jamele and crowdMGMT + Productions
Built for freelance professionals and creatives across the entire call sheet, the PROUD OF US Education Suite delivers practical tools, real-world expertise, and insider knowledge that was once reserved for a privileged few. Every attendee receives direct access to trusted experts, actionable resources, and conversations that create clarity, confidence, and momentum on set and beyond it. You can also expect surprise giveaways at every session valued at over $150 (available only in classes held in the PROUD OF US Education Suite).
Whether you’re building your business, managing your finances, protecting your health, or expanding your industry network, these sessions put power back in your hands. You’ll leave the PROUD OF US Education Suite fully equipped, supported, and closer to your goals. Curated by EJ Jamele and crowdMGMT + Productions. *You can purchase sessions during your registration to The Makeup Show NYC.
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Community Stage
Sponsored by The Makeup Show
Sunday, May 3 & Monday, May 4 – 1st Floor (*Included in your show ticket)
Celebrate the next generation of beauty innovators at The Makeup Show’s Community Stage. This exciting addition offers a dynamic platform for rising stars in the makeup and beauty community to showcase their artistry live on the show floor. With a focus on creativity, education, and connection, the Community Stage demonstrates our commitment to supporting and uplifting emerging talent while inspiring and engaging our pro-community audience. Discover fresh perspectives, groundbreaking techniques, and bold artistry as we nurture the future of beauty education together.
*Access to the Community Stage is included in your ticket to The Makeup Show NYC.