About Us

If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a makeup artist or have been considering a career in makeup artistry, answer the following questions:

  • Have you thought of making someone look and feel like a better version of him/herself?
  • Do you desire to work in an industry that thrives on innovation?
  • Do you like to express your creativity?

If the answer is yes then there is definitely room for you in the world of beauty. At IBL Beauty Academy you will have access to a comprehensive course, providing the highest quality training and learning environment that will prepare you to be the professional you want to be.

Our goal is to provide you with a thorough understanding of makeup techniques and beauty trends so that you can compete in this field. This program is not only designed to offer students the education and skills in the world of cosmetics, but also offers competitive pricing, flexible schedule, and short term completion time.

We believe in an education where the instructor explains theory and practice but also shares experience. To ensure even more flexibility, but not lose any value, students will conveniently take this course online and have weekly, live access to an instructor.  We also partner with the highest quality of brands and strive to be cruelty free.

INSTRUCTOR / OWNER

Beauty Educator

Laura Dodda

About

Laura Dodda

Welcome to IBL Beauty Academy!
I’m Laura, Chicago’s Beauty Educator and your instructor for this course. I am double certified in makeup artistry; as well as a hairstylist and skincare consultant. Prior to this field, my background has been in healthcare, teaching, and modeling/acting— all of which have shaped my understanding of health and beauty.
My goal is to share my experiences and lessons learned as I pass on my knowledge and skills to help you launch into your career.