HD Makeup Studio &
Academy (formerly Basement Academy)
is the Finest
in Precision Haircutting and Hi-Definition (HD) Makeup Education,
conventional and airbrush, in the Philippines. It achieves this
through the use of world class curriculum and
internationally-trained instructors, very low student-to-teacher
ratio, practice on live models provided by the school, and the use
of Hollywood-proven professional HD makeup products.
The
Academy's co-founders and principal instructors are:
Jeave Gabiana
founded Basement Academy and is one of
the very few in the Philippines who has completed a Diploma Course from
Vidal Sassoon Academy in Los Angeles. He personally teaches all our
precision cutting courses. While at Sassoon, he was cited by Stephen
Moody, Executive Director for International Education at Vidal Sassoon
Academy, for providing "immensely valuable comments" in revising the
book, "ABC, Cutting Hair the Vidal Sassoon Way". Upon graduation, he
was given the "Best Overall Look Award". He also completed the Diploma in Beauty and High Fashion
Makeup at the Cinema Makeup School in Hollywood and Professional
Airbrush Course from LCE School of Art and Design in Singapore.
A photographer, he specializes in fashion, portrait, and macro
photography.
He has
appeared in TV shows such as Boy & Kris, Sweet Life, US Girls, GMA's
Entertainment Central, Ruffa & Ai, and MTV.
Prior to doing hair and makeup,
Jeave spent more than 20 years in the corporate world in the
Philippines and abroad. He is a Certified Public Accountant in
the Philippines and has attended the following programs:
Master in Business Management at the Asian Institute of Management
(Manila), Master in Finance at the University of Illinois, and
Master in Taxation at the Golden Gate University (San Francisco).
Christephanie
Chua-Sing completed her
makeup studies at Cinema Makeup School in Hollywood and Professional
Airbrush Course from LCE School of Art and Design in Singapore.
She is also a graduate of The Character & Special Makeup Effects Artist Program of Complections
College of Makeup Art & Design, Toronto, Canada.
She has also completed dual bachelor's degrees in Accountancy and
Computer Management.
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