Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit
Every face is different. Your prep kit should be ready for that.
The complete Sonia Roselli skincare collection for professional makeup artists.
Eight full-size skincare formulas give you options to cleanse, smooth rough-looking surface texture when appropriate, hydrate, add targeted nourishment, cushion, comfort, prep the eye area, and prepare the body when needed.
Not because every product belongs on every client.
Because every client is different.
Includes all 8 full-size Sonia Roselli skincare products.
Complimentary Skin Prep Brush included.
Free shipping on every order.
[ADD THE PRO KIT]
One routine cannot prep every face
One client feels tight through the cheeks but gets oily around the nose.
Another has loose surface flaking but otherwise comfortable skin.
Another needs very little under foundation.
Another needs more hydration before concealer.
Some skin can handle surface smoothing.
Some skin is telling you to leave it alone.
Professional skin prep cannot be one product or one routine for every client.
You need options.
The Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit puts the complete Sonia Roselli skincare collection in your working kit so you can assess the skin first and choose what it actually needs.
Use more where you need more.
Use less where you need less.
Skip what the skin does not need.
Stop when the surface is ready for makeup.
That is professional prep.
The Sonia Roselli Skin Prep Method
Professional skin prep does not start with a product.
It starts with the face in front of you.
Look. Feel. Ask.
Look at the skin before you touch it.
Notice visible dryness.
Loose flaking.
Oil.
Texture.
Redness.
Existing product load.
The areas where makeup usually struggles.
Then notice how the skin feels.
Rough or smooth.
Supple or tight.
Comfortable or reactive.
Dry in one area and oily in another.
Ask what you cannot see.
How does the skin normally behave?
When does it become oily?
Does foundation catch, pill, separate, disappear, or look heavy?
What has already been applied?
What finish does the client want?
How long does the makeup need to perform?
Where will they be wearing it?
Then choose your prep.
Read the four dials
Water
Does the skin need more lightweight hydration?
Oil and emollience
Does it need more comfort and suppleness?
Or would more richness create unnecessary slip?
Surface
Are there rough-looking or flaky areas that can safely be addressed?
Finish and performance
What does the finished makeup need to look like?
How long does it need to perform?
Then zone the face.
Because an oily nose and tight cheeks do not need identical prep.
A face is a map.
Not a bucket.
Apply. Observe. Adapt.
Apply a meaningful layer.
Then look again.
Did the skin become more comfortable?
Does one area still need more?
Is the product beginning to sit on top?
Is there too much slip?
Would another layer improve the surface or simply add more product underneath the makeup?
Professional prep is not about using the most skincare.
It is about knowing when you have used enough.
Stop when the surface is ready.
Then let makeup do less work.
What comes in the Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit
Japanese Cleansing Oil
Reset the surface when needed.
Melts makeup, sunscreen, and daily buildup without leaving skin feeling stripped.
Why makeup artists care:
What is already sitting on the skin can affect every layer you apply afterward.
When a reset is needed, Japanese Cleansing Oil gives you a controlled place to start before rebuilding the prep.
Made in Japan.
Sexapeel Gommage Peeling Gel
Smooth rough-looking surface texture when appropriate.
Helps smooth the look and feel of rough surface texture.
It can be used where needed instead of automatically exfoliating the entire face.
Why makeup artists care:
Loose flaking and rough-looking texture can make foundation catch more visibly.
A smoother-looking surface can make complexion products easier to spread with less manipulation.
Fragrance-free.
Made in Korea.
Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray
Fast surface prep for face and body.
A face-and-body exfoliation option for rough-looking areas when exfoliation is appropriate.
Why makeup artists care:
Your canvas does not always stop at the jawline.
Use it when appropriate to prepare rough-looking areas before body makeup, self-tanner, photography, wardrobe, or event work.
Not for sensitive skin.
Not fragrance-free.
Made in Korea.
Water Elixir
Lightweight hydration you can build as needed.
A lightweight conditioning layer for skin that feels tight, dry, or under-prepared.
Apply a layer.
Observe.
Add more only when the skin needs it.
Why makeup artists care:
Water Elixir lets you add lightweight hydration without immediately loading the skin with a rich layer that may be more than the makeup requires.
Made in Japan.
Water Oil
Add targeted nourishment where the skin needs it.
Use a small amount where the skin needs more richness, suppleness, or emollience.
Skip it where additional oil would create unnecessary slip.
Why makeup artists care:
Not every part of the face needs the same thing.
Water Oil gives you another option when lightweight hydration alone is not enough.
Press it into the areas that need it.
Leave the areas that do not.
Made in Japan.
Water Balm
Cushion the skin before complexion makeup.
A cushiony moisturizer that helps skin feel soft, hydrated, and comfortable.
Use enough to create a supple makeup-ready surface without overloading the skin.
Why makeup artists care:
Water Balm helps create a hydrated canvas so foundation can spread more easily and look less dry.
Made in Japan.
Intense Barrier Cream
Reach for richer comfort when lighter prep is not enough.
A richer moisturizing option for areas that feel especially dry, uncomfortable, or easily overwhelmed.
Use it where the skin needs more.
Not automatically over the entire face.
Why makeup artists care:
Some clients need more comfort than lightweight preparation can provide.
Intense Barrier Cream gives you a richer option without forcing the same prep onto every face.
Made in Japan.
Wrinkle Smoothing Peptide Eye Gel
Prep the eye area without overloading it.
Targeted hydration for the skin around the eyes.
Use a small amount.
Then assess before adding anything else.
Why makeup artists care:
A hydrated under-eye gives concealer a more comfortable surface to sit on.
Better prep can also help you resist the urge to compensate with more concealer and more powder.
Made in Japan.
Complimentary Skin Prep Brush
Apply skincare with intention.
The Skin Prep Brush gives you a controlled way to distribute skincare across the face.
Use it to apply and place product where you want it before working it into the skin as needed.
Included complimentary with the Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit.
Do not use every product on every client
That is not what makes this a professional kit.
Choice does.
A client with dry cheeks and an oily nose may need different preparation in each area.
A client with loose surface flaking does not automatically need full-face exfoliation.
A client who feels tight does not automatically need oil.
Skin that looks shiny is not automatically well hydrated.
And skin that is burning, stinging, raw-feeling, unusually reactive, or significantly peeling is not asking for another layer simply because makeup needs to go on top.
Look.
Feel.
Ask.
Then choose.
When the skin is telling you to simplify
Professional judgment includes knowing when to do less.
If the skin is visibly irritated or the client reports burning, stinging, rawness, or unusual reactivity, simplify your preparation.
Skip unnecessary exfoliation.
Reduce manipulation.
Use only familiar, well-tolerated products.
Stop any product that increases discomfort.
Makeup has a job.
So does restraint.
Built for the realities of professional makeup
Bridal mornings.
Editorial.
Television.
Red carpet.
Photography.
Body makeup.
Long production days.
Different climates.
Different skin tones.
Different textures.
Different levels of dryness and oil.
Different levels of sensitivity.
Different makeup finishes.
Different wear times.
Your foundation may stay the same.
The skin underneath it does not.
Your prep kit should be able to adapt.
Do not prep by age
Prep the skin in front of you.
A younger client can be very dry.
An older client can be oily.
One cheek can need more hydration than the other.
The nose can need a completely different amount of product than the rest of the face.
Age is context.
It is not a protocol.
Professional makeup artists read the skin first.
Created by a makeup artist who starts with skin
Sonia Roselli is a licensed esthetician, celebrity makeup artist, complexion expert, and product developer.
She has worked on real faces since 1990 across bridal, editorial, television, and red carpet.
She also has reactive, rosacea-prone skin herself.
Her approach to skin prep grew from a simple observation.
Beautifully prepared skin changes the makeup application.
When skin feels comfortable, supple, and properly prepared, foundation can spread more easily and require less unnecessary manipulation.
But a full facial before every makeup application is not realistic.
So the question became:
How do you bring the skin closer to that beautifully prepared state in the time a working makeup artist actually has?
Not with one universal prep product.
By learning to read the skin.
And having the right options in your kit when you need them.
What is included
The Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit includes:
-
Japanese Cleansing Oil
-
Sexapeel Gommage Peeling Gel
-
Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray
-
Water Elixir
-
Water Oil
-
Water Balm
-
Wrinkle Smoothing Peptide Eye Gel
-
Intense Barrier Cream
-
Complimentary Skin Prep Brush
Six skincare products are made in Japan.
Sexapeel Gommage Peeling Gel and Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray are made in Korea.
Free shipping on every order.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I use every product on every client?
No.
The point of the complete collection is to give you options.
Assess the skin first.
Use the minimum preparation needed to make the surface comfortable and ready for makeup.
Is this a primer kit?
No.
This is skincare designed with a makeup artist's eye.
Every formula has a skincare role.
The professional advantage is having skincare options you can choose according to the condition of the skin and the makeup job ahead.
How do I know which products to use?
Start with the skin.
Look.
Feel.
Ask.
Then consider four things:
Water.
Oil and emollience.
Surface condition.
Finish and performance.
Different zones of the face may need different products or different amounts.
Apply.
Observe.
Adapt.
Stop when the surface is ready.
Can I use this kit for bridal makeup?
Yes.
The Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit gives artists options for different clients, climates, skin conditions, finishes, and wear-time needs.
That flexibility is especially useful for professional jobs where makeup may need to perform for many hours.
Is this only for full-coverage makeup?
No.
Skin prep matters whether you are applying concealer, skin tint, bridal makeup, editorial makeup, body makeup, or a full complexion.
The goal is not heavier makeup.
The goal is to prepare the skin well enough that makeup has less work to do.
Can I use the entire kit on sensitive skin?
No.
Do not assume every product in the collection is appropriate for every sensitive or reactive-feeling client.
Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray is not for sensitive skin.
Sexapeel Gommage Peeling Gel is fragrance-free.
Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray and Japanese Cleansing Oil are not fragrance-free.
Always follow the individual product directions and assess the client before use.
Should I exfoliate flaky skin before makeup?
Not automatically.
A flake is a symptom.
Not an instruction.
Loose surface flaking on calm, tolerant skin may sometimes be addressed with gentle exfoliation.
Skin that is burning, stinging, raw, significantly irritated, sunburned, or actively peeling is not a routine exfoliation situation.
Can Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray be used on the body?
Yes.
Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray can be used on the face and body.
It can be useful when preparing rough-looking areas before body makeup, self-tanner, photography, wardrobe, or event work.
It is not for sensitive skin.
Why are Water Elixir, Water Oil, Water Balm, and Intense Barrier Cream all included?
Because they give you different preparation options.
Water Elixir gives you lightweight hydration.
Water Oil gives you targeted emollience.
Water Balm gives you cushiony moisture before makeup.
Intense Barrier Cream gives you a richer option when the skin needs more comfort.
Professional prep means choosing according to the client.
Not forcing one moisturizer to do every job.
What is Zone Prep?
Zone Prep means preparing different parts of the same face according to what they need.
A client can have an oily nose, dehydrated cheeks, and a dry forehead at the same time.
Those areas do not need identical amounts or identical products.
What if skincare pills under foundation?
Start by simplifying.
Too much total product, too many layers, friction, insufficient set time, or interactions between sunscreen, skincare, and makeup can all contribute to pilling.
Reduce unnecessary layers.
Use smaller amounts.
Press rather than repeatedly rubbing.
Allow appropriate set time.
Change one variable at a time.
Your foundation kit has options.
Your skin prep kit should too.
Eight full-size skincare formulas.
One professional system.
A complimentary Skin Prep Brush.
And the freedom to choose what the face in front of you actually needs.
Great skincare. Better makeup.
Free shipping on every order.
Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit
Every face is different. Your prep kit should be ready for that.
The complete Sonia Roselli skincare collection for professional makeup artists.
Eight full-size skincare formulas give you options to cleanse, smooth rough-looking surface texture when appropriate, hydrate, add targeted nourishment, cushion, comfort, prep the eye area, and prepare the body when needed.
Not because every product belongs on every client.
Because every client is different.
Includes all 8 full-size Sonia Roselli skincare products.
Complimentary Skin Prep Brush included.
Free shipping on every order.
[ADD THE PRO KIT]
One routine cannot prep every face
One client feels tight through the cheeks but gets oily around the nose.
Another has loose surface flaking but otherwise comfortable skin.
Another needs very little under foundation.
Another needs more hydration before concealer.
Some skin can handle surface smoothing.
Some skin is telling you to leave it alone.
Professional skin prep cannot be one product or one routine for every client.
You need options.
The Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit puts the complete Sonia Roselli skincare collection in your working kit so you can assess the skin first and choose what it actually needs.
Use more where you need more.
Use less where you need less.
Skip what the skin does not need.
Stop when the surface is ready for makeup.
That is professional prep.
The Sonia Roselli Skin Prep Method
Professional skin prep does not start with a product.
It starts with the face in front of you.
Look. Feel. Ask.
Look at the skin before you touch it.
Notice visible dryness.
Loose flaking.
Oil.
Texture.
Redness.
Existing product load.
The areas where makeup usually struggles.
Then notice how the skin feels.
Rough or smooth.
Supple or tight.
Comfortable or reactive.
Dry in one area and oily in another.
Ask what you cannot see.
How does the skin normally behave?
When does it become oily?
Does foundation catch, pill, separate, disappear, or look heavy?
What has already been applied?
What finish does the client want?
How long does the makeup need to perform?
Where will they be wearing it?
Then choose your prep.
Read the four dials
Water
Does the skin need more lightweight hydration?
Oil and emollience
Does it need more comfort and suppleness?
Or would more richness create unnecessary slip?
Surface
Are there rough-looking or flaky areas that can safely be addressed?
Finish and performance
What does the finished makeup need to look like?
How long does it need to perform?
Then zone the face.
Because an oily nose and tight cheeks do not need identical prep.
A face is a map.
Not a bucket.
Apply. Observe. Adapt.
Apply a meaningful layer.
Then look again.
Did the skin become more comfortable?
Does one area still need more?
Is the product beginning to sit on top?
Is there too much slip?
Would another layer improve the surface or simply add more product underneath the makeup?
Professional prep is not about using the most skincare.
It is about knowing when you have used enough.
Stop when the surface is ready.
Then let makeup do less work.
What comes in the Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit
Japanese Cleansing Oil
Reset the surface when needed.
Melts makeup, sunscreen, and daily buildup without leaving skin feeling stripped.
Why makeup artists care:
What is already sitting on the skin can affect every layer you apply afterward.
When a reset is needed, Japanese Cleansing Oil gives you a controlled place to start before rebuilding the prep.
Made in Japan.
Sexapeel Gommage Peeling Gel
Smooth rough-looking surface texture when appropriate.
Helps smooth the look and feel of rough surface texture.
It can be used where needed instead of automatically exfoliating the entire face.
Why makeup artists care:
Loose flaking and rough-looking texture can make foundation catch more visibly.
A smoother-looking surface can make complexion products easier to spread with less manipulation.
Fragrance-free.
Made in Korea.
Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray
Fast surface prep for face and body.
A face-and-body exfoliation option for rough-looking areas when exfoliation is appropriate.
Why makeup artists care:
Your canvas does not always stop at the jawline.
Use it when appropriate to prepare rough-looking areas before body makeup, self-tanner, photography, wardrobe, or event work.
Not for sensitive skin.
Not fragrance-free.
Made in Korea.
Water Elixir
Lightweight hydration you can build as needed.
A lightweight conditioning layer for skin that feels tight, dry, or under-prepared.
Apply a layer.
Observe.
Add more only when the skin needs it.
Why makeup artists care:
Water Elixir lets you add lightweight hydration without immediately loading the skin with a rich layer that may be more than the makeup requires.
Made in Japan.
Water Oil
Add targeted nourishment where the skin needs it.
Use a small amount where the skin needs more richness, suppleness, or emollience.
Skip it where additional oil would create unnecessary slip.
Why makeup artists care:
Not every part of the face needs the same thing.
Water Oil gives you another option when lightweight hydration alone is not enough.
Press it into the areas that need it.
Leave the areas that do not.
Made in Japan.
Water Balm
Cushion the skin before complexion makeup.
A cushiony moisturizer that helps skin feel soft, hydrated, and comfortable.
Use enough to create a supple makeup-ready surface without overloading the skin.
Why makeup artists care:
Water Balm helps create a hydrated canvas so foundation can spread more easily and look less dry.
Made in Japan.
Intense Barrier Cream
Reach for richer comfort when lighter prep is not enough.
A richer moisturizing option for areas that feel especially dry, uncomfortable, or easily overwhelmed.
Use it where the skin needs more.
Not automatically over the entire face.
Why makeup artists care:
Some clients need more comfort than lightweight preparation can provide.
Intense Barrier Cream gives you a richer option without forcing the same prep onto every face.
Made in Japan.
Wrinkle Smoothing Peptide Eye Gel
Prep the eye area without overloading it.
Targeted hydration for the skin around the eyes.
Use a small amount.
Then assess before adding anything else.
Why makeup artists care:
A hydrated under-eye gives concealer a more comfortable surface to sit on.
Better prep can also help you resist the urge to compensate with more concealer and more powder.
Made in Japan.
Complimentary Skin Prep Brush
Apply skincare with intention.
The Skin Prep Brush gives you a controlled way to distribute skincare across the face.
Use it to apply and place product where you want it before working it into the skin as needed.
Included complimentary with the Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit.
Do not use every product on every client
That is not what makes this a professional kit.
Choice does.
A client with dry cheeks and an oily nose may need different preparation in each area.
A client with loose surface flaking does not automatically need full-face exfoliation.
A client who feels tight does not automatically need oil.
Skin that looks shiny is not automatically well hydrated.
And skin that is burning, stinging, raw-feeling, unusually reactive, or significantly peeling is not asking for another layer simply because makeup needs to go on top.
Look.
Feel.
Ask.
Then choose.
When the skin is telling you to simplify
Professional judgment includes knowing when to do less.
If the skin is visibly irritated or the client reports burning, stinging, rawness, or unusual reactivity, simplify your preparation.
Skip unnecessary exfoliation.
Reduce manipulation.
Use only familiar, well-tolerated products.
Stop any product that increases discomfort.
Makeup has a job.
So does restraint.
Built for the realities of professional makeup
Bridal mornings.
Editorial.
Television.
Red carpet.
Photography.
Body makeup.
Long production days.
Different climates.
Different skin tones.
Different textures.
Different levels of dryness and oil.
Different levels of sensitivity.
Different makeup finishes.
Different wear times.
Your foundation may stay the same.
The skin underneath it does not.
Your prep kit should be able to adapt.
Do not prep by age
Prep the skin in front of you.
A younger client can be very dry.
An older client can be oily.
One cheek can need more hydration than the other.
The nose can need a completely different amount of product than the rest of the face.
Age is context.
It is not a protocol.
Professional makeup artists read the skin first.
Created by a makeup artist who starts with skin
Sonia Roselli is a licensed esthetician, celebrity makeup artist, complexion expert, and product developer.
She has worked on real faces since 1990 across bridal, editorial, television, and red carpet.
She also has reactive, rosacea-prone skin herself.
Her approach to skin prep grew from a simple observation.
Beautifully prepared skin changes the makeup application.
When skin feels comfortable, supple, and properly prepared, foundation can spread more easily and require less unnecessary manipulation.
But a full facial before every makeup application is not realistic.
So the question became:
How do you bring the skin closer to that beautifully prepared state in the time a working makeup artist actually has?
Not with one universal prep product.
By learning to read the skin.
And having the right options in your kit when you need them.
What is included
The Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit includes:
-
Japanese Cleansing Oil
-
Sexapeel Gommage Peeling Gel
-
Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray
-
Water Elixir
-
Water Oil
-
Water Balm
-
Wrinkle Smoothing Peptide Eye Gel
-
Intense Barrier Cream
-
Complimentary Skin Prep Brush
Six skincare products are made in Japan.
Sexapeel Gommage Peeling Gel and Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray are made in Korea.
Free shipping on every order.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I use every product on every client?
No.
The point of the complete collection is to give you options.
Assess the skin first.
Use the minimum preparation needed to make the surface comfortable and ready for makeup.
Is this a primer kit?
No.
This is skincare designed with a makeup artist's eye.
Every formula has a skincare role.
The professional advantage is having skincare options you can choose according to the condition of the skin and the makeup job ahead.
How do I know which products to use?
Start with the skin.
Look.
Feel.
Ask.
Then consider four things:
Water.
Oil and emollience.
Surface condition.
Finish and performance.
Different zones of the face may need different products or different amounts.
Apply.
Observe.
Adapt.
Stop when the surface is ready.
Can I use this kit for bridal makeup?
Yes.
The Pro Makeup Artist Skin Prep Kit gives artists options for different clients, climates, skin conditions, finishes, and wear-time needs.
That flexibility is especially useful for professional jobs where makeup may need to perform for many hours.
Is this only for full-coverage makeup?
No.
Skin prep matters whether you are applying concealer, skin tint, bridal makeup, editorial makeup, body makeup, or a full complexion.
The goal is not heavier makeup.
The goal is to prepare the skin well enough that makeup has less work to do.
Can I use the entire kit on sensitive skin?
No.
Do not assume every product in the collection is appropriate for every sensitive or reactive-feeling client.
Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray is not for sensitive skin.
Sexapeel Gommage Peeling Gel is fragrance-free.
Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray and Japanese Cleansing Oil are not fragrance-free.
Always follow the individual product directions and assess the client before use.
Should I exfoliate flaky skin before makeup?
Not automatically.
A flake is a symptom.
Not an instruction.
Loose surface flaking on calm, tolerant skin may sometimes be addressed with gentle exfoliation.
Skin that is burning, stinging, raw, significantly irritated, sunburned, or actively peeling is not a routine exfoliation situation.
Can Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray be used on the body?
Yes.
Sexapeel Instant Exfoliation Spray can be used on the face and body.
It can be useful when preparing rough-looking areas before body makeup, self-tanner, photography, wardrobe, or event work.
It is not for sensitive skin.
Why are Water Elixir, Water Oil, Water Balm, and Intense Barrier Cream all included?
Because they give you different preparation options.
Water Elixir gives you lightweight hydration.
Water Oil gives you targeted emollience.
Water Balm gives you cushiony moisture before makeup.
Intense Barrier Cream gives you a richer option when the skin needs more comfort.
Professional prep means choosing according to the client.
Not forcing one moisturizer to do every job.
What is Zone Prep?
Zone Prep means preparing different parts of the same face according to what they need.
A client can have an oily nose, dehydrated cheeks, and a dry forehead at the same time.
Those areas do not need identical amounts or identical products.
What if skincare pills under foundation?
Start by simplifying.
Too much total product, too many layers, friction, insufficient set time, or interactions between sunscreen, skincare, and makeup can all contribute to pilling.
Reduce unnecessary layers.
Use smaller amounts.
Press rather than repeatedly rubbing.
Allow appropriate set time.
Change one variable at a time.
Your foundation kit has options.
Your skin prep kit should too.
Eight full-size skincare formulas.
One professional system.
A complimentary Skin Prep Brush.
And the freedom to choose what the face in front of you actually needs.
Great skincare. Better makeup.
Free shipping on every order.