makeup room

Pre-performance preparation area

A makeup room is a space where performers have cosmetics and hairstyling done before appearing on stage, on camera, or at photo shoots.

In theaters, film studios, and television stations, the makeup room typically has bright lights, mirrors, and chairs where artists work on actors: She waited nervously in the makeup room before her first scene.

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dressing · getting ready · lipstick · powder · brushes · lights · costume · theater · opening night · reflection · foundation · mascara · false lashes · blush · actors · leading lady · starlet · Hollywood

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Opposites
performance venue location

makeup roomstage

Raised performance platform

main stage · auditorium · set · front of house · center stage

TRANSFORMATION vs. NATURAL STATE

makeup roomshower room

Bathing enclosure with spray

washroom · spa

visibility to audience

makeup roomstage

Raised performance platform

lobby · box office · foyer · red carpet

Family

make, made, makes, making, maker, makers, remake, remade, remaking

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G