In collaboration with ISAS Academy, Professional Beauty GCC Dubai has unveiled an exciting new feature for the upcoming Professional Beauty GCC Dubai exhibition, the Make-Up Championship, set to take place live on the show floor at Festival Arena Dubai on 2–3 February 2026.
Designed to spotlight creativity, technical excellence, and artistic innovation, the championship will bring together talented make-up artists from across the region to compete in front of a live audience and an expert judging panel.
Entrants will be challenged across multiple categories, each with specific requirements and time limits, which will be clearly briefed by the judges before the start of every round.
Across the two days, competitors will be judged live by some of the industry’s most respected professionals, offering participants a unique opportunity to showcase their skills on one of the region’s most influential beauty platforms, in partnership with ISAS Academy, a leading authority in professional beauty education.
How to Enter
Participation is open to all make-up artists with a passion for competition and creativity.
- Register for your free ticke HERE to Professional Beauty GCC Dubai exhibition.
- Email [email protected] with the category or categories you wish to enter or click HERE directcly to book.
- Entry fee: AED 375 per category
- Availability: Limited spots – early entry is strongly advised
The Prize
The overall winner of the Make-Up Championship will receive:
- A championship trophy
- Certificates
- Products
Championship Categories
- Arabic Bride
- Fashion Editorial
- Avant Garde
Event Schedule
Monday, 2 February 2026
- 09:00 – Participants & models registration
- 10:00 – Arabic Bride Make-Up (90 minutes)
- 13:00 – Fashion Editorial
Tuesday, 3 February 2026
- 09:00 – Participants & models registration
- 10:00 – Avant Garde
- 14:00 – Judging concludes
- 16:00 – Awards ceremony & certificates
All sessions will take place at Festival Arena Dubai.