Where Passion Becomes Mastery
At The House of Ember, we believe artistry and education go hand in hand. Our hands-on trainings are designed to elevate your skill, confidence, and career — blending technique, strategy, and mentorship to help you grow with purpose. Whether you’re starting your journey or refining your craft, this is where your fire for beauty transforms into mastery.
WE SEE YOU — AND WE KNOW THE STRUGGLE
Building a Thriving Career in Beauty Shouldn’t Feel So Overwhelming
Whether you’re just starting out or ready to elevate your artistry, we understand how challenging it can be to find the right education, guidance, and confidence to stand out in the beauty industry. You deserve a mentor who’s been where you are — and knows exactly how to help you rise.
⦿ You’ve invested in courses that left you feeling confused or unprepared.
⦿ You have the talent, but you’re struggling to build a steady clientele.
⦿ You crave mentorship and community.
⦿ You’re ready to turn your passion into a profession.
You don’t have to figure it all out on your own.
At The House of Ember, our trainings are designed to help you master your artistry and your business — with real mentorship, proven strategies, and hands-on guidance every step of the way. You’ll gain the confidence, skill, and direction you need to stand out, build a loyal clientele, and create a career that truly lights you up.
Through expert-led instruction, live model practice, and business coaching from award-winning artist Alissa Walker, you’ll not only refine your technique — you’ll also learn how to market yourself, book clients consistently, and grow your income doing what you love.
✨ This isn’t just another beauty course.✨
It’s a transformation — from student to professional, from uncertainty to confidence, from spark to flame.
Where Care Meets Craft
Why You Should Enroll in This Training
Rooted in Real Experience
Learn directly from award-winning artist Alissa Walker, who has built multiple six-figure beauty businesses and mastered her craft through years of dedication. Every lesson comes from real-world experience — not theory — so you gain practical skills that deliver results.
Hands-On Learning That Builds Confidence
Each training includes live demonstrations, model practice, and guided mentorship to ensure you master every detail. You’ll leave not just certified, but confident — ready to take clients and elevate your artistry immediately.
Beyond Technique — We Teach You the Business, Too
At The House of Ember, success isn’t just about skill — it’s about sustainability. You’ll learn how to price, market, and build your brand so your passion turns into long-term income and freedom.
Rooted in Real Experience
Learn directly from award-winning artist Alissa Walker, who has built multiple six-figure beauty businesses and mastered her craft through years of dedication. Every lesson comes from real-world experience — not theory — so you gain practical skills that deliver results.
Beyond Technique — We Teach You the Business, Too
At The House of Ember, success isn’t just about skill — it’s about sustainability. You’ll learn how to price, market, and build your brand so your passion turns into long-term income and freedom.
Hands-On Learning That Builds Confidence
Each training includes live demonstrations, model practice, and guided mentorship to ensure you master every detail. You’ll leave not just certified, but confident — ready to take clients and elevate your artistry immediately.
Get to know the Airbrush Bridal Makeup Academy
Turn your artistry into a thriving bridal career with The House of Ember’s Airbrush Bridal Makeup Academy.
This 2-day, in-person intensive is designed to help aspiring and established artists master the craft of flawless, long-lasting bridal airbrush makeup — while learning how to build, price, and book a full bridal calendar with confidence.
Led by award-winning makeup artist and educator Alissa Walker, this workshop combines artistry, business, and mentorship to give you everything you need to take your beauty career to the next level.
What's Included inside the course?
Full Professional Kit (Optional Add-On)
Includes airbrush equipment, airbrush makeup, 1 ring light, 1 travel makeup chair, 1 travel makeup case, and 1 full brush set — so you can start booking clients immediately.
Hands-On Learning
Work on live models under expert guidance, with step-by-step demos that build your confidence in both technique and client experience.
Business & Branding Training
Learn how to market your services, price your artistry, attract dream clients, and create a brand that stands out in the competitive bridal industry.
Lifetime Mentorship Access
Stay connected to Alissa and our supportive community of artists — because your growth doesn’t stop after certification.
Certification Upon Completion
Earn your official Airbrush Bridal Makeup Artist Certificate — proof of your skill, artistry, and professionalism.
What you should expect?
✨ Two immersive days of education, demonstration, and hands-on application.
✨ Expert instruction on bridal artistry, airbrush technique, sanitation, and client management.
✨ Real-world business strategies for booking brides and growing your income.
✨ A supportive, empowering environment that celebrates your growth as an artist.
“Alissa did an OUTSTANDING job doing makeup for me and several of my bridesmaids on my wedding day!! I was blown away by her talent. I have never felt more beautiful than I did on my wedding day! And my makeup lasted ALL day long, even through the tears! I HIGHLY recommend Alissa. You will absolutely NOT regret booking her!”
— Lindsey
Meet Alissa Walker
For over 16 years, our founder has been redefining beauty through artistry, education, and passion and now leads a team that does the same. As an award-winning makeup artist, permanent makeup artist, and licensed aesthetician, she’s built her career on one guiding belief — that everyone carries a glow within them…sometimes all it takes is a little care to rekindle it into a flame again.
Alissa is an alumna of Albion College and the Douglas J Aveda Institute.
Her expertise extends beyond the treatment room — she’s a mentor and educator dedicated to helping other beauty professionals succeed through hands-on training and business guidance.
When Alissa is not in the studio, she can be found spending time with her husband and two sons...wearing a top knot and makeup free!
At The House of Ember, it is our intention to bring knowledge and power to our clients through education and by providing client-focused solutions. Our goal with each client is to provide a flawless finish while highlighting their natural beauty. Our mission is simple: to create a space where luxury feels personal, where artistry meets intention, and where every guest — whether client or student — leaves feeling renewed, empowered, and inspired.
We are a mission-driven brand committed to making a difference. A portion of every purchase goes toward organizations that fight human trafficking and support victims on their path to healing.
“Every person carries a glow – a fire, within them. Life happens, and over time our fire can grow dim. My mission is to help reignite the ember within — through beauty, connection, and the confidence that comes from feeling truly seen and cared for.”
Alissa Walker
Founder of The House of Ember
Don’t Wait to Enroll! Here’s Why:
Your Success Starts with Guidance, Not Guesswork
Confidence as an artist isn’t built overnight — it’s shaped through the right mentorship, practice, and support. Whether you’re learning a new skill or elevating your artistry, every lesson at The House of Ember builds on the last, helping you grow with intention, precision, and confidence.
Lasting Growth Comes from Consistency and Mentorship
Real success doesn’t come from shortcuts — it comes from showing up, refining your craft, and learning from those who’ve already mastered it. Our trainings are designed to help you develop not just technical skill, but the mindset and strategy to thrive in your beauty career for years to come.
You Deserve a Mentor Who Invests in You
Your journey doesn’t end when class is over — it begins there. At The House of Ember, we’re committed to walking beside you every step of the way through continued mentorship, community, and encouragement. Because your success isn’t just about mastering the craft — it’s about finding a space where you belong, grow, and keep your spark alive.
Your Future in Beauty Starts Here
You already have the passion — now it’s time to master the craft. At The House of Ember, we’ll help you turn your artistry into a thriving career through expert mentorship, hands-on training, and unwavering support.
✨ Whether you’re starting fresh or ready to elevate your business, your transformation begins the moment you decide to invest in yourself.
