RAPHAEL OLIVER ACADEMY · GLOBAL MAKEUP SCHOOL
Explore skin preparation, eye techniques, color, and finishing touches. Develop the artistic vision behind every makeup look. Discover the comprehensive training and specialized courses at Raphael Oliver Academy.
OFFERS · NEW COURSES · PLATFORM RESOURCES
Discover offers, new learning opportunities, and the latest resources from the Academy.
THIS IS THE RAPHAEL OLIVER ACADEMY
For five years, the Academy has brought Raphael Oliver's 12 years of teaching experience to an international learning community. Today, our students are in more than 124 countries, united by the desire to refine their techniques and develop their own artistic identity.
Our teaching draws on Raphael’s experience in training artists all over Brazil and the world, from the Americas to Europe, Asia, and Africa. This international perspective links makeup techniques, artistic expression, and professional positioning to the realities of working as an artist.
Study with recorded lessons, materials, support, and the Academy app. Raphael’s international masterclasses bring artists together for in-person learning, including Dubai 3-Day Practice Class: 11 sessions since 2019.
Technique · Color · Finish · Artistic Expression — Works by Raphael Oliver
YOUR GOAL. YOUR NEXT STEP.
Choose a specialization or build a more comprehensive foundation. There is a path for every step of your journey.
MASTER BLACK · SPECIAL OFFER ON ALL ONLINE COURSES THROUGH NOVEMBER 30
Understand what each course covers, who it is intended for, and how long you can study.
MasterclassOnline course
Discover the LockedBeauty™ method: product combinations and an application sequence for long-lasting bridal makeup with a refined finish.
Complete the trainingOnline course
Combine makeup techniques with photography and your personal brand. Perfect your execution and learn to present your work with purpose.
SpecializationOnline course
Expand your repertoire with color harmonies, graphic lines, cut creases, and camera-ready finishes. Understand the choices behind high-impact makeup looks.
MentorshipOnline course
Organize your studies, develop your artistic identity, and turn your goals into a professional plan. A pre-recorded program to guide your next steps.
Each course lists its own access period. Bonus content may have different access periods.
FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO BRING IT ALL TOGETHER
Build your foundation.
Deepen your practice.
Study technical skills, specialized applications, and career guidance all at once, with three years of access to the five included courses.
3 years of access and support · Certificate of completion
The Makeup Art course is sold separately and is not included in this five-course package.
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE, IN OUR STUDENTS’ OWN WORDS
Meet students from different courses at the Academy and hear what they have to say about the teaching, techniques, and how they apply what they’ve learned in their own work.
“I’m halfway through the [Master of Makeup] course. It’s spectacular! Don’t miss out on this gem. Everything is explained very clearly and in great detail.”
“I am very happy to have taken this bridal makeup masterclass. I learned new techniques, and the class was very well explained and detailed. I recommend it to anyone who wants to master long-lasting makeup and expand their knowledge!”
“I had never taken a course like this before. [Master of Makeup] Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge. Please don’t ever remove any part of this course. I want to watch it over and over again!”
“Congratulations to the entire team on the quality of the course—from the teaching method to the platform. Taking this course [Master of Makeup] has been a very good experience.”
“His teaching makes everything easy to understand, from flawless skin to makeup that resists water, sweat, and tears. The preparation, layering, and setting steps have transformed my work, giving it a radiant finish.”
“My skills have improved a lot.”
“Now I feel very confident about applying waterproof makeup.”
“The key to this technique is precision, blending, and color theory. The key to mastery, brilliance, and distinction is Raphael 🤍”
Testimonials from students in the Master of Makeup, Bridal Online Masterclass, and Makeup Art programs. Some excerpts have been translated. Individual experiences may vary.
INSIDE THE RAPHAEL OLIVER ACADEMY
Get to know the environment where you will study, practice, and continue to develop your art.
A dashboard for current members. Your courses and access periods depend on your enrollment.
STEP 01 · YOUR COURSES
Once your enrollment is confirmed, log in to find your courses. Access lessons, track your progress, and pick up where you left off—all in one place.
EXPLORE THE ACTUAL PLATFORM
A current Bridal classroom in Portuguese. This lesson had 704 comments when the screenshot was taken, including questions and answers.
STEP 02 · YOUR CLASSROOM
Take a look inside our best-selling course, Bridal Online Masterclass. Follow along with the demonstration, browse the course content, review each step, and join the discussion below the lesson. This lesson has 704 comments, including student questions and answers.
EXPLORE THE ACTUAL PLATFORM
The audio and subtitle selector in Makeup Art. Availability varies by course.
STEP 03 · YOUR LANGUAGE
Choose from the audio and subtitle options available in each lesson. The Makeup Art classroom shown here offers audio in seven languages. Your preference is saved between lessons.
EXPLORE THE ACTUAL PLATFORM
The current PDF materials panel in Makeup Art. Materials and translations vary by course.
STEP 04 · YOUR PRACTICE
Open the supporting materials directly within the lesson. Product PDFs help you follow the demonstrations and organize your practice. Career Mentorship includes its own e-book.
EXPLORE THE ACTUAL PLATFORM
Example of a Makeup Art certificate and how to verify its authenticity using the verification code.
STEP 05 · YOUR CERTIFICATE
Complete the requirements for your course to receive your certificate from the Raphael Oliver Academy. Each certificate has a unique verification code.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETIONUse the lesson comments to ask questions about techniques and products. Come back to the discussion as you put what you’ve learned into practice.
Track your completed lessons and continue your studies. Your access periods are tied to your enrollment.
Complete the course requirements to receive your Academy certificate with a unique verification code.
GET TO KNOW THE OFFICIAL ACADEMY APP
Add the Academy to your device's home screen. Access your lessons and create a study routine that fits your lifestyle.
Free to install on iPhone, Android, and desktop. Course access requires enrollment. Reminders and alerts require notifications to be enabled.
iPHONE · ANDROID · COMPUTER
ARTIST · INTERNATIONAL EDUCATOR
Creator of LockedBeauty™.
Raphael Oliver connects technical accuracy, artistic expression, and a photographer’s eye for detail. The creator of LockedBeauty™, he developed a method for long-lasting makeup with a refined finish.
With 12 years of teaching experience, he has taught professionals throughout Brazil and around the world, including in the United States, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Turkey, Israel, India, Bangladesh, and Algeria. His international teaching career includes 11 editions of masterclasses in Dubai since 2019.
With his training in marketing and photography, he teaches artists to understand every choice, develop an artistic identity, and present their work with intention. The Raphael Oliver Academy brings this vision to a learning community in more than 124 countries.
“Makeup goes beyond beauty.
”It is identity, expression… and truth."
RAPHAEL OLIVER · FOUNDER AND EDUCATOR
MEET RAPHAEL. PRACTICE IN PERSON.
Since 2019, Raphael Oliver has held 11 editions of his in-person masterclasses in Dubai, training makeup professionals from more than 35 countries. Each edition brings artists together for hands-on practice and close guidance , along with an international exchange of techniques and experiences.
Check out the next edition and see the dates and availability on the events page.
DUBAI 3-DAY PRACTICE CLASS · STUDENT WORK
Makeup looks created by our students during the Dubai 3-Days Practice Class.
BLOG · MAKEUP, TECHNIQUE, AND ART
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WELCOME TO YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Be part of a school with artists studying in more than 124 countries. Find the course that fits your next goal, or choose a more comprehensive learning experience with the Full Pass.
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09:00 - 9:15 | Opening + Important notices
9:15 - 10:15 | Skin Preparation LockedBeauty® by Raphael Oliver
10:15 - 10:30 | Interval
10:30 - 13:00 | Eyes, lips and finish
13:00 - 13:30 13:00 – 13:30 | Q&A + announcements + day one wrap up.
09:00 - 9:15 | Opening + Important notices
9:15 - 10:15 | Skin Preparation LockedBeauty® by Raphael Oliver
10:15 - 10:30 | Interval
10:30 - 13:00 | Eyes, lips and finish
13:00 - 13:30 13:00 – 13:30 | Questions and answers + Closing + Instructions for issuing the certificate.
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