Thursday, August 6, 2026 · Updated Thursday, August 6, 2026
A medium shot captures a makeup artist applying makeup to a woman's face. The woman, wearing a headscarf, a gray zip-up hoodie, a white tank top, and a silver cross necklace, is seated. The makeup artist's hands are visible, with one hand holding the woman's chin and the other gently touching her forehead, as if applying or checking makeup. The background features a wall with the text "ALVISTH MAKEUP ACADEMY" and decorative, wavy LED lights in red, blue, and green. To the right, a white circular planter with green artificial plants is visible. Makeup brushes and products are arranged on a surface to the left of the frame. The lighting is bright, highlighting the individuals and the surroundings.

A close-up, head-and-shoulders portrait depicts a young Black woman with her eyes closed, seated in what appears to be a makeup studio in Bukuru, Nigeria. She is wearing a light-colored headwrap secured with a black band, and a gray zip-up jacket is open, revealing a white tank top and a silver chain with a cross pendant. Her makeup is dramatic, with dark eyeshadow and bold blush. Behind her, a brightly lit green sign with the words "MAKEUP ACADEMY" is visible. The background is a plain, light-colored wall. The lighting is bright and somewhat artificial, highlighting the contours of her face and makeup.
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Bukuru, Nigeria · Aug 6, 2026, 1:24 PM · 51.5k attention
A close-up, head-and-shoulders portrait depicts a young Black woman with her eyes closed, seated in what appears to be a makeup studio in Bukuru, Nigeria. She is wearing a light-colored headwrap secured with a black band, and a gray zip-up jacket is open, revealing a white tank top and a silver chain with a cross pendant. Her makeup is dramatic, with dark eyeshadow and bold blush. Behind her, a brightly lit green sign with the words "MAKEUP ACADEMY" is visible. The background is a plain, light-colored wall. The lighting is bright and somewhat artificial, highlighting the contours of her face and makeup.

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Bukuru, Nigeria · 5 memoriesA Black woman with her hair slicked back is shown with bold makeup. She is wearing an off-the-shoulder top with red and black stripes and a chunky red and black beaded necklace. Her eyes are closed, and she is looking down. The background appears to be a salon or studio with a wall that has "Makeup Academy" written on it in decorative lettering. There is also a circular frame with a plant in the background. The woman's facial expression is serene.
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Bukuru, Nigeria · Aug 6, 2026, 2:52 PM · 30.7k attention
A Black woman with her hair slicked back is shown with bold makeup. She is wearing an off-the-shoulder top with red and black stripes and a chunky red and black beaded necklace. Her eyes are closed, and she is looking down. The background appears to be a salon or studio with a wall that has "Makeup Academy" written on it in decorative lettering. There is also a circular frame with a plant in the background. The woman's facial expression is serene.
The video shows a close-up of a person receiving makeup application. Another person's hands are visible, holding a makeup brush and applying eyeliner to the closed eyelid of the person in the foreground. The person receiving the makeup is wearing a white headscarf with a floral pattern, a silver necklace with a cross pendant, and a grey jacket. White makeup is visible on their forehead and cheeks, and red makeup is applied to their cheekbones. The background is a light blue wall with the word "ACADEMY" visible in black lettering. The lighting is bright, with some blue lighting visible on the left side of the frame.
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Bukuru, Nigeria · Aug 6, 2026, 1:11 PM · 25.5k attention
A close-up, medium shot shows a dark-skinned person from the chest up. They are wearing a white headscarf and a silver cross necklace. The person's face is partially covered in a foundation. A hand is visible on the left side of the frame, with a finger touching the person's forehead. In the background, a white wall features the words "makeup ACADEMY" in large, dark lettering. There is a pink, wavy light fixture on the wall as well. The person's expression is neutral.
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Bukuru, Nigeria · Aug 6, 2026, 12:30 PM · 14.3k attention
The video shows a close-up of a person receiving makeup application. Another person's hands are visible, holding a makeup brush and applying eyeliner to the closed eyelid of the person in the foreground. The person receiving the makeup is wearing a white headscarf with a floral pattern, a silver necklace with a cross pendant, and a grey jacket. White makeup is visible on their forehead and cheeks, and red makeup is applied to their cheekbones. The background is a light blue wall with the word "ACADEMY" visible in black lettering. The lighting is bright, with some blue lighting visible on the left side of the frame.

In Bukuru, Nigeria, a young Black woman with blonde hair pulled back is seated, looking down and to her right. She is wearing a red and black striped off-the-shoulder garment, a multi-strand red and black beaded necklace, and a matching red and black beaded bracelet. Her makeup is dramatic, with dark eyeshadow and long false eyelashes. She has a prominent diamond earring in her visible ear. Her right hand is placed on her left shoulder. The background shows a wall with a white sign that says "keup ACADEMY" in black lettering, illuminated by green lights. There are also decorative plants in circular frames on the wall, and a tray of makeup brushes is visible to the left of the subject.
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Bukuru, Nigeria · Aug 6, 2026, 2:52 PM · 10.3k attention
A medium shot captures a person with their eyes closed, their head covered by a patterned scarf and a grey hooded jacket. Their skin appears dewy and slightly reflective. Another person's hands are in frame, one gently touching the subject's forehead and the other touching their cheekbone, possibly applying makeup or skincare. The background features a wall with wavy, blue illuminated lights and text that reads "ACADEMY". The lighting casts a warm glow on the subject's face.
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Bukuru, Nigeria · Aug 6, 2026, 12:32 PM · 10.2k attention

This is a medium shot of a woman in Bukuru, Nigeria, seated in a chair with a makeup academy sign in the background. She has dark skin, with her hair slicked back and her makeup featuring dramatic eyeshadow and blush. She is wearing a striking red and black striped off-the-shoulder top, layered with a bold red and black beaded necklace. A matching bracelet is visible on her right wrist. Her lower body is clad in white pants with a subtle blue floral pattern. The setting appears to be a studio or preparation area, with various makeup brushes and palettes scattered around the chair. In the background, a circular white frame contains a small green plant, and another circular emblem with gold lettering is partially visible.
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Bukuru, Nigeria · Aug 6, 2026, 2:52 PM · 9.1k attention
A close-up, medium shot shows a dark-skinned person from the chest up. They are wearing a white headscarf and a silver cross necklace. The person's face is partially covered in a foundation. A hand is visible on the left side of the frame, with a finger touching the person's forehead. In the background, a white wall features the words "makeup ACADEMY" in large, dark lettering. There is a pink, wavy light fixture on the wall as well. The person's expression is neutral.
In a medium shot, a person is applying makeup to a woman's face. The woman is wearing a white headscarf, a white tank top with a floral pattern, and a silver cross necklace. Her skin appears dewy with white streaks of makeup on her forehead, cheeks, and nose. A makeup brush with a red handle is held by an unseen hand, which is gently applying the makeup. The background features a white wall with the word "ACADEMY" in large, illuminated letters. To the right, a circular white frame encloses a small green plant. The lighting is bright, highlighting the subject and the makeup application process.
Bukuru, Nigeria · Aug 6, 2026, 12:26 PM · 9.0k attention
In Bukuru, Nigeria, a young Black woman with blonde hair pulled back is seated, looking down and to her right. She is wearing a red and black striped off-the-shoulder garment, a multi-strand red and black beaded necklace, and a matching red and black beaded bracelet. Her makeup is dramatic, with dark eyeshadow and long false eyelashes. She has a prominent diamond earring in her visible ear. Her right hand is placed on her left shoulder. The background shows a wall with a white sign that says "keup ACADEMY" in black lettering, illuminated by green lights. There are also decorative plants in circular frames on the wall, and a tray of makeup brushes is visible to the left of the subject.

A young woman with dark skin and full makeup, including bold eyeliner and lipstick, is seated in a makeup chair. She is wearing an off-the-shoulder dress with red and black horizontal stripes, a statement necklace of red and black beads with a red pendant, and a matching bracelet. A large, sparkly earring is visible in her left ear. Her hair is pulled back tightly. She is looking to her left, with her right hand touching her face near her eye. Behind her, on the wall, is a pink neon sign that reads "Makeup ACAD". To her right, on a shelf, are two small decorative potted plants and a small framed picture. Various makeup brushes are visible in a basket to her left. The environment appears to be a makeup academy or studio.
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Bukuru, Nigeria · Aug 6, 2026, 2:53 PM · 8.5k attention

A young Black woman with closed eyes and a white and blue patterned headscarf sits in a chair, appearing to be having her makeup done. She is wearing a grey zip-up jacket over a white tank top and light-colored pants with a blue floral pattern. She holds a pink-cased smartphone in her lap. Another person, partially visible on the left, appears to be holding a green comb and wearing grey sweatpants and a black top. The background features a white wall with decorative wavy cutouts and lettering that reads "ALVISTH makeup ACADEMY." A circular gold and white logo with a butterfly is visible on the right, along with a white circular planter holding a green plant. A side table to the right holds books and small decorative items, including a small potted plant with purple flowers. The scene suggests an indoor setting, likely a makeup academy in Bukuru, Nigeria.
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Bukuru, Nigeria · Aug 6, 2026, 12:24 PM · 0.2k attention