Seminar Stages

Stay ahead of the trends and sharpen your skills at The Makeup Show’s Seminar Stages. Sit in on exclusive conversations with the industry’s most influential brands and educators and walk away with in-depth knowledge on specific techniques, new products, advanced technology, business development, and more.

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Seminar Stage Schedule

Updated Weekly. More seminar presentations to be posted soon.

SUNDAY MAY 3, 2026 – SEMINAR STAGE A

9:45AM – 10:30AM – Makeup Like a Second Skin: The Power of Natural Hair Brushes with Dorina Rotari for DR Promakeup

10:45AM – 11:30AM – Pro Airbrush: On-Set, Bridal, & Red-Carpet Techniques with Frederick Sanders for Temptu PRO

11:45AM – 12:30PM – Decoding Depth: A Systematic Approach to the Perfect Color Match with Terri Tomlinson for Alcone Company 

12:45PM – 1:30PM – Photo-Ready Complexion with Cynthia Di Meo for Rare Beauty

1:45PM – 2:30PM – Pro Complexion Work Refined with Alphonse Wiebelt for ESUM Cosmetics

2:45PM – 3:30PM – The Art of Gleaming Skin, Face & Body: Celebrating 15 Years with Melanie Mills for Melanie Mills Hollywood

3:45PM – 4:30PM – The Importance of Union Membership in a Freelance World with Jessica Padilla, Nicki Ledermann, Fre Howard, and Christina Grant, moderated by Andrew Sotomayor for the I.A.T.S.E. Local 798

SUNDAY MAY 3, 2026 – SEMINAR STAGE B

9:30AM – 10:15AM – An Editorial Look with James Vincent for INGLOT Cosmetics

10:30AM – 11:15AM – Mastering Your Kit with Jess and Grace for MYKITCO 

Viktorija Bowers11:30AM – 12:15PM – Depotting with Kit Ritual Palettes + Single Case Promo with Viktorija Bowers for Kit Ritual

12:30PM – 1:15PM – Armored and Kohll Beauty Products with Helo Bertolini for Kohll Beauty

1:30PM – 2:15PM – Same Industry, Different Lanes with Jordan Liberty & Mei Pang for Blend Bunny Cosmetics

2:30PM – 3:15PM – From the Ground Up: Build a Brand That Works (Products, Apps, & Services) with Brian Esper for HYER Studios, alongside two of their clients

3:30PM – 4:15PM – Empowering Your Future: A Comprehensive Guide to Wealth and Security with Debra Sinodinos for Municipal Credit Union and Jeannette Sena for Family Security Plan 

MONDAY MAY 4, 2026 – SEMINAR STAGE A

9:45AM – 10:30AM – Content That Converts: Turning Followers into Paying Clients in 2026 with James Sun for Beautytap

10:45AM – 11:30AM – Skin First, Magic Always: The Art of Prep with Pepper for Danessa Myricks Beauty

11:45AM – 12:30PM – Introducing Beau: A Booking Platform Helping Makeup Artists Get Discovered, Stay Booked, & Run Their Business with Aimen Khan & Vanessa Tang for Beau

12:45PM – 1:30PM – Career Longevity in Today’s Industry with Michael DeVellis for The Powder Group

1:45PM – 2:30PM – Makeup Meets Protection with Jamie Campos for Ciele Cosmetics

2:45PM – 3:30PM – Adding Some Whimsy to Your Makeup Look with Courtney Quarantine for Glisten Cosmetics

MONDAY MAY 4, 2026 – SEMINAR STAGE B

10:30AM – 11:15AM – Stop Trading Faces for Dollars: How Makeup Artists Build Wealth with Ashunta Sheriff-Kendricks for Ashunta Sheriff Beauty 

11:30AM – 12:15PM – Naturally Powerful, Professionally Proven with Katherine Schuster for Kryolan Professional Make-Up

12:30PM – 1:15PM – Bridal Waterproof Makeup with Francis Star for Francis Star Cosmetics

1:30PM – 2:15PM – Booked & Bridal: Celebrity Complexion Techniques to Keep You Fully Booked with Kim Baker for Glamazon Beauty