Practical, Hands-On Training
Every concept is demonstrated, then practised — so technique becomes instinct.
About Us
A Modern Makeup Academy in New Delhi
Practical, career-oriented beauty education for aspiring artists from Delhi NCR and across India.
Our Story
About KIYU Makeup Academy
KIYU Makeup Academy was founded in August 2025 in New Delhi by Rakesh Dwivedi. The academy operates under and is part of Delhi College of Fashion Designing & Makeup Academy Private Limited.
Our vision is to create a professional ecosystem where makeup artistry, beauty education, fashion, styling, photography, content creation and entrepreneurship come together — so students learn not just how to apply makeup, but how the modern beauty industry truly works.
KIYU aims to provide practical, modern and career-oriented beauty education. Our courses are designed for aspiring artists from Delhi NCR and across India — whether you are beginning after school, upgrading as a professional or changing careers.
We believe great artists are built through practice, feedback and professionalism. That is why our classrooms prioritise hands-on work, real look creation, portfolio development and guidance on building a career or business after training.
The KIYU Difference
Why Choose KIYU Makeup Academy?
A modern makeup academy in New Delhi built around practice, precision and professional growth.
Professional Makeup Techniques
Modern methods for skin, base, eyes and sculpting used by working artists.
Bridal Makeup Specialisation
Focused training in Indian bridal looks, longevity and the bridal experience.
Hair Styling & Draping
Deliver complete looks with hairstyling, saree and lehenga draping.
Portfolio Development
Learn to photograph, curate and present your work like a professional.
Industry-Focused Learning
Training shaped around how the beauty industry works today.
Professional Client Handling
Consultation, hygiene, etiquette and communication that build trust.
Career & Business Guidance
Pricing, branding and bookings to help you plan your next step.
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Our Founder
Founded With a Vision
Rakesh DwivediFounder, KIYU Makeup Academy
Rakesh Dwivedi is an entrepreneur and the founder of KIYU Makeup Academy, established in August 2025 in New Delhi with the vision of building a professional platform for aspiring makeup artists and beauty professionals.
KIYU was created to offer a modern place to learn — where students can develop real skills, gain confidence and build professional careers in makeup and beauty.
Our Ecosystem
More Than an Academy. A Creative Ecosystem.
KIYU belongs to a group of brands spanning education, beauty, fashion, talent and entertainment.
Education
KIYU Makeup Academy
Professional makeup and beauty education.
Parent Company
Delhi College of Fashion Designing & Makeup Academy
The education company behind the academy, focused on fashion designing and makeup education.
Talent & Entertainment
Celebrity Face
A fashion, modelling, talent, events and entertainment company working across model management, fashion shows, modelling events, talent opportunities, brand shoots, music videos, entertainment projects, fashion campaigns and digital content.
Fashion
KIYOO Clothing
A fashion and clothing brand focused on contemporary fashion and lifestyle apparel.
Salon
KIYU Unisex Salon
A beauty and grooming brand providing professional salon services for men and women.
- Education
- Beauty
- Fashion
- Talent
- Entertainment
- Salon
- Content
This creates opportunities for collaboration and practical exposure across the wider creative ecosystem, where applicable.
Student Experience
Your Journey at KIYU
- 01
Counselling
Discuss your goals, experience and schedule with our admissions team.
- 02
Choose Your Course
Select the programme and batch that suit your ambitions.
- 03
Learn Professional Techniques
Build strong foundations through demonstrations and guided learning.
- 04
Practice & Develop Your Skills
Repeat, refine and gain confidence with hands-on practice.
- 05
Build Your Portfolio
Create and photograph looks that represent your best work.
- 06
Launch Your Career
Step forward with business guidance and a clear plan.
Admissions & Enquiries
Begin Your Journey
Tell us a little about yourself and the course you are interested in. Our admissions team will get in touch to guide you.
KIYU MAKEUP ACADEMY
New Delhi, India
Founder: Rakesh Dwivedi
Parent Company: Delhi College of Fashion Designing & Makeup Academy Private Limited
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- AddressNew Delhi, India