MUMBAI, 23rd April 2026: JD Institute of Fashion Technology has entered into a collaboration with Academy of Beauty with Creativity Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kryolan Cosmetics (India) Pvt. Ltd., to introduce a unique High Fashion Make-Up Course in Mumbai. The event was graced by the Trustee, Mr. Yogesh Dalal, JD Education Trust
This joint venture is a result of the alliance between JD Institute’s strength in creative learning and Kryolan’s reputation as a pioneer of professional make-up to provide career-oriented opportunities for budding beauticians.
The course that has been recently introduced has been developed with an aim to cater to the increasing requirements of expert make-up artists in various sectors.
Students would learn how to do runway make up, editorial look make up, campaign styling, avant-garde techniques, complexion work, creative colour theory, sculpture work, hair integration and portfolio work. Practical workshops, live demonstrations and mentoring by industry experts are some of the components of this course.
Students also get access to professional studio space, make-up counter, lights, and photography.
Talking about the partnership, Mr. Rinesh Dalal, Director of JD Institute of Fashion Technology, said, “At JD Institute, we are firm believers in keeping education contemporary with industry demands. The present beauty and fashion industry requires individuals who are creative, technically trained and industry-ready. It is indeed a landmark initiative taken by us in this regard.”
He further added, “The professional make-up segment has seen strong growth in recent years, and students are actively seeking focused programmes that help them stand out. Through this partnership, we are proud to combine academic excellence with industry expertise for the next generation of artists.”
Malgorzata Langer, Owner, Academy of Beauty with Creativity Private Limited, said, “We are delighted to collaborate with JD Institute for this specialised initiative. The future of beauty education lies in combining creativity with technical precision and real-world practice. This programme has been designed to help aspiring make-up artists understand both the art and business of professional beauty.”
Moreover, the spokesperson said, “Be it the back-stage runway set up or photo shoot sessions, our students get first-hand experience on how to excel in this highly dynamic industry.”
Upon completing the programme, the students will be awarded a dual certification bearing the names of both educational institutes, thus giving an edge to their resumes.
Through such an innovative step, JD Institute of Fashion Technology maintains its reputation as a top-notch institution for creative learning through its specialized courses.
About JD Institute of Fashion Technology : Founded in 1988, JD Institute of Fashion Technology is one of India’s leading design education institutions, offering specialised programmes in Fashion and Interior Design. With a strong placement record of 99.67% and 46 centres across India, JD is known for its industry-focused curriculum, extensive alumni network, and independent, founder-led legacy. The institute also operates internationally in Malaysia and Nepal and is currently expanding to Dubai.
About Kryolan Academy : Kryolan Academy, also known as the Academy of Beauty with Creativity (ABC), is the professional education arm of Kryolan Professional Make-up, a globally renowned brand with over 75 years of expertise in the beauty and special effects industry. The academy offers industry-focused training programmes across beauty, fashion, and special effects (SFX) make-up, combining technical knowledge with hands-on learning. With a curriculum aligned to international standards and led by experienced industry professionals, Kryolan Academy aims to nurture skilled, career-ready make-up artists for the evolving global beauty industry.
