Dawn Maloney Releases Innovative Book on Anatomical Makeup Techniques

Dawn Maloney's new book, THE MAKEUP ARTIST’S DESIGN BOOK, introduces a revolutionary approach to makeup application based on facial anatomy, offering tailored techniques for over 57,000 facial feature combinations.

June 20, 2025
Dawn Maloney Releases Innovative Book on Anatomical Makeup Techniques

Dawn Maloney, a seasoned makeup artist and educator, has unveiled THE MAKEUP ARTIST’S DESIGN BOOK, a pioneering guide that transforms makeup application through an anatomical lens. This book presents a patent-pending methodology that categorizes facial features into shape patterns, enabling makeup artists and enthusiasts to customize their approach for individual face structures. Maloney's technique, developed from her extensive experience on television shows like The Maury Povich Show and The Sally Jesse Raphael Show, emphasizes achieving symmetry and balance by understanding and working with one's unique facial proportions.

The book meticulously details 32 eye shapes, 36 lip shapes, and 50 face shapes, culminating in 57,600 possible combinations. Through hand-drawn illustrations and comprehensive descriptions, readers can identify their specific features and learn the most flattering makeup techniques. Maloney's approach moves beyond trends, focusing on enhancing natural beauty through precise application methods. Additionally, the guide includes expert advice on product selection and 50 face-coloring charts to aid in skill development.

Available for purchase on Amazon and www.makeupclasses.com, THE MAKEUP ARTIST’S DESIGN BOOK is set to become an essential resource for professionals and beauty lovers alike, offering a scientifically informed perspective on makeup artistry.