About Blush Academy
In 2004 Louise van der Merwe opened a quality academic institution where students can study for accredited diploma's in make-up artistry, hairdressing and beauty therapy. After 20 years Blush Academy is proud to say that we have trained some of the top make-up artists, hairdressers and beauty therapists in the industry.
Louise have been in the industry for more than 24 years and is a professional Make-up Artist and Beauty Therapist. She is also a certified International - Kryolan professional make-up trainer and firm believer in the brand.
She has travelled internationally for training with Kryolan professional make-up - Learning from top international artists like Jos Brands, Paul Merchant & Emilie Guillermin in Berlin, Germany.
Blush Academy is the only Kryolan Professional make-up endorsed school in South Africa and we work in co-opperation with Kryolan Headoffice in Germany which means students get the most up to date training in the industry. Students get a professional Kryolan Make-up kit with their training, ensuring that they work with the best product to achieve outstanding results.
Blush Academy is not only a Hairdressing school but also a national accredited trade test centre for hairdressing.
Our staff are all qualified, facilitators and assessors with extensive experience ensuring that our students get the best quality education. Our graduates qualify with nationally & internationally accredited qualifications ensuring they can work worldwide.