Keywest Academy

Meet Our Founder

Visionary leader bringing international makeup standards to India

Neha Chhabra

Founder & CEO

Neha Chhabra

Neha Chhabra is a highly sought-after professional makeup artist and the visionary founder of Keywest Academy. A certified artist from the prestigious DYF Academy in Los Angeles, Neha further sharpened her skills training under international makeup legends like Mario Dedivanovic and Michelle Palma. Her professional portfolio boasts impressive associations, including media features in Arch India Design Magazine, work with social media influencers and reporters, and collaborations with luxury brands like Burberry and DLF Emporio. Having also worked on Bollywood projects, Neha brings unparalleled international standards and industry connections directly into the Keywest Academy classroom.

Our Journey

From humble beginnings to industry leaders

The Foundation

The Foundation

Started with a simple, powerful promise to deliver precise techniques and personal mentorship in every class, building a strong community centered on excellence rather than shortcuts.

Rapid Growth

Rapid Growth

Focussed on shaping industry-ready artists. Students gain clarity, skill, and the confidence to execute with luxury, precision, and professionalism, allowing them to truly stand out.

Industry Recognition

Industry Recognition

We elevated our offering to meet global luxury beauty standards. With a premium learning environment with high‑end tools, curated lighting, premium product kits, and modern classrooms, we were recognised by industry stalwarts who affirm our commitment to excellence.

Global Expansion

Global Expansion

We expanded across borders, being part of global shows, working with international clients, and hosting masterclasses beyond borders, all of which showcase our vision on the world stage. Our commitment is to continuously offer world‑class techniques and mentor with precision, empowering every artist to master their craft and own their success.