Establish your daily beauty routine and build your personalized makeup kit from top to bottom. You’ll discover the unique mix of tools, products, and application methods that will support your makeup needs and lifestyle—all with the one-on-one guidance of a professional makeup artist.
Before your session, you may be given prework to complete to begin to identify your makeup needs. Via email, we will identify your session priorities and how to prepare.
During this call, your makeup artist will . . .
Review your current makeup routine and products, recommending which products you should keep or discard
Assess your skin, your makeup goals, and your beauty needs, including foundational tools like brushes, product considerations, and a routine that fits your lifestyle
Discuss your budget and an ideal Strategic Shopping List (or SSL, as we like to call it); the average investment is approximately $1,000 to $1,500
Recommend up to 10 makeup tools in total to purchase online in advance of your in-person shopping appointment
—Appointment duration: up to 1 hour*
Before you meet, your makeup artist will have a pre-planned strategy of products, brands, colors, and tools that will work for you based on your shopping needs and call feedback. Upon meeting, they will guide you through the shopping and application demonstration process. This includes . . .
In-person shopping at 1–2 stores in SoHo, NYC, including Bloomingdale’s and/or MAC Cosmetics
Shopping for your specific everyday makeup needs, including the makeup, brushes and other tools, primers, setting sprays, and makeup remover
Recommendations include up to 15 makeup products and 10 makeup tools in total
On-site demonstration at Bloomingdale’s on how to use your tools and apply the products. You will be able to practice eye-makeup application on yourself!
—Appointment duration: up to 3 hours*
Disclaimer: BU Beauty is not a replacement for an esthetician and/or dermatologist. Always consult with your skin care provider regarding concerns. This process DOES NOT include skincare products or routines outside of those listed above.
Following your shopping experience, you will receive an email recap with a link to schedule an optional follow-up. This includes a . . .
Video Call to answer questions or receive a demonstration of an application technique with which you need additional guidance. This call must be booked within 30 days of your email recap
—Appointment duration: up to 1 hour*
Your makeup artist will update your Virtual Closet so you can apply what you learned on your own! Your deliverables will include the following:
Virtual Finds: shoppable links to purchase products within your seasonal Strategic Shopping List that were not available
Virtual Closet: new beauty purchases will be added to your Virtual Closet along with notes on how to re-create your looks and how to use your new beauty tools
Lifetime access to your BU Style Files is included with this package purchase.
*The noted hours are specifically the client’s time investment. Also included in the package price is your makeup artist’s prep and follow-up time, including research, pre-shopping, coordination with retailers, Virtual Closet updates, and more.
Have booking or scheduling questions? Email us
Book with Rebecca and pay online. This service is valid one year from date of purchase. Read our Refund Policy here.
Following check out, your emailed receipt will contain a scheduling link and a unique “certificate code” to keep track of your package appointments.
Schedule your 1-hour Video Call with Rebecca. Specific preparation instructions for your appointment will be emailed to you.
Whether you’re curious about the BU Style experience, specific group or individual services, or exploring other partnership opportunities—get in touch.
