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HMUA Portfolio Production Day

For Hair & Makeup Artists | East London Studio, Leytonstone

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Look Premium

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You show up with your kit.
We handle everything else.

1 Model included • 6 hours studio time

Up to 4 looks • 5 retouched images

£500

A private portfolio day, built around you.

We handle your model casting, studio setup, and production flow so you can arrive and create.
Secure your day with a £150 deposit.

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Our Quality Guarantee

If you're not satisfied with the quality of our photography, we'll reshoot at no extra cost.

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Get 1 extra retouched image FREE

Book & shoot by 30 June:

5 mins from Leytonstone Station ✧ Parking Available ✧ Model fully coordinated

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When I first came across Aperture Beauty's work I loved the artistic eye and composition. The beauty work is exceptional and they go to extra lengths to capture perfect content - the model casting, the lighting, the setup. It's a very professional environment that gives you a real on-set feel. I would recommend them for your entire production needs.

Carla Viljoen • Makeup Artist & Educator

@carla.viljoen makeupbycarla.co.uk

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What people are saying

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Walk Away With A Portfolio That Books Jobs

Every image from your production day is ready to go straight onto your portfolio, your socials, and in front of every client, agency and brand you want to attract.

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An example of what you can walk away with. 5 retouched images, ready to use.
Want more than 5? Additional retouched images are available from £30 each.

Strong portfolio images turn interest into bookings. When your work looks this good, clients choose you with confidence.

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When the work looks premium, your rates feel easier to justify. These images give clients the reason to say yes.

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Every image is delivered ready for Instagram, your website, and your media kit.

Consistent and polished wherever a client finds you.

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Ready to book your Portfolio Production Day?

Secure your day in minutes with a £150 deposit.

Your remaining balance is due on arrival.

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Want to read more first? Keep scrolling. Full details and FAQs are below.

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Your Production, At A Glance

Designed for working HMUAs who want images that convert.

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Example portfolio images

Studio setup

East London studio production | Leytonstone, E11

professional lighting & backdrops

Your model

Professional model included (shortlist provided)

Extra models: +£50 each (up to 2 additional models)

Looks captured

Up to 4 looks 

(your style + direction)

Retouched finals

5 retouched images included

(6 if completed by 30 June)

Online gallery 

Curated online gallery

delivered within 5 working days

Delivery formats

High-res files & web/social exports
(within 7
 working days of final selects)

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Your online gallery is curated for quality,
so every option you choose from represents your best work.

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Limited-Time Bonus

Shoot completed by 30 June:

Get 1 extra retouched image FREE (usually £30)

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A Studio Day
That Feels Like A Proper Production

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Hosted at our East London studio, Aperture Lounge.

A calm, private space with everything set up and ready,

so you can focus on the artistry.

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Built for makeup accuracy

Studio lighting & backdrops built for
skin texture and true-to-life detail.

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Wardrobe, props & options

We’ll help style each look with studio pieces, accessories and backdrop swaps.

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Guided flow

We keep the day moving so you get variety without rushing.

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E11, Leytonstone
5 mins from the tube
Parking Available

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Model Included,
Fully Coordinated

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Model booking & coordination

You’ll receive a shortlist with a mix of skin tones, hair types, and styles.

Once you choose,

We handle booking, comms, and timing. You just arrive and create.

Want more variety?

Add up to 2 additional models at £50 each. Up to 3 models on the day.

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Have something specific in mind? 

Share any preferences in your booking

and we’ll match where possible.

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Book & shoot by 30 June

Get 1 extra

retouched image

FREE

(usually £30)

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Additional Final Images

Ordered after you receive your online gallery

Additional final image

£30/each

Ordered after you receive your online gallery

Bundle

3 for £75

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Optional prints available after delivery
(ordered from your gallery)

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How it works

From booking to delivery,

here's everything that happens when you book a Portfolio Production Day with us.

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Step 1: Book your date and model preferences

Choose your date on our booking calendar, pay your £150 deposit and submit your model preferences at checkout - all in one step.

Your remaining balance of £350 is due on arrival before the shoot begins.

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Step 2: Receive your model shortlist

We aim to send your personalised model shortlist within 48 hours. Review the options and let us know your first choice plus two backup preferences

Want more variety?
You can add up to 2 additional models at £50 each, select at checkout.

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Step 3: Model confirmed

We'll confirm your model, then send a final email with everything you need for the day - shoot details, arrival instructions and studio address all in one place.

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Step 4: Show up and create

This is your day. Work with our photographer and model in a fully equipped studio - beautiful lighting, styled backdrops, and a guided creative flow so you can focus entirely on the makeup. Up to 4 looks, no rushing.

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Step 5: Choose your images

After the shoot, you'll receive your online gallery within 5 working days. Select your 5 included images plus any extras you'd like to add.

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Step 6: Retouching

We apply clean, natural retouching designed to complement and highlight your makeup work. Nothing over-processed. Nothing that takes away from your artistry. 

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Step 7: Delivery

Your final images are delivered within 7 working days of your selections. Ready to use across your portfolio, socials, website and media kit. Exactly what you need in front of clients, agencies and brands.

Payment Terms

•  £150 deposit to secure your date
•  Balance due on arrival

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Cancellations & refunds
View the full terms here → Full Portfolio Production Day Terms

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Ready to Book Your Portfolio Production Day?

Choose your date, secure your day online, and we'll take it from there.

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Our Quality Guarantee

If you're not satisfied with the quality of our photography, we'll reshoot at no extra cost.

If you’d like more detail before booking,

you’ll find answers to common questions below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Still have a question?

Get in touch via our Contact page. You can send us a message or request a free consultation and we'll get back to you straight away.

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Contour Your Career

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    We provide photography packages tailored for all course lengths, including short courses, diplomas, and advanced makeup training programs. 
    Our expert team offers model booking, lighting setups, and image retouching to help students build professional portfolios for agency submissions, freelance careers, and job applications.

 

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