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    Beauty Changes Lives Scholarship Contest

    Posted on October 17, 2012 by

      Are you interested in and/or planning a future career in the beauty industry? Hair stylists, Barbers, Estheticians, Nail techs, Makeup artists, and Massage therapists all apply (at an AACS member school)! On October 11th Beauty Changes Lives held a webinar announcing their launch of their new scholarship contest open to anyone starting their education between January  1 [...]learn more »

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    What To Expect From A Salon Internship

    Posted on October 12, 2012 by

    Near completion of your cosmetology program? Next step is job searching! Prepare yourselves for salons internship programs! Below is a collection of some of my experiences with internships and what to expect in the salon as well as what to express in your interviews. Internships: Larger salons expect new graduates to participate in an internship [...]learn more »

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    Beauty School! But…Which One?!

    Posted on October 10, 2012 by

      My Path: Choosing the right school for you is the most crucial step to starting your career. Your education will serve as the foundation to the rest of your professional life and will carry you through this amazing journey. When I began looking I had no idea what I was looking for–where to even begin. [...]learn more »

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    Products I Couldn’t Live Without

    Posted on October 05, 2012 by

    This week I’d like to show you some products and simply, I couldn’t live without. Featuring tools to help me as a make up artist and a cosmetologist. Below you will see these amazing products and why I use them; don’t worry if they’re out of your price range, similar products can be found at [...]learn more »

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    Beauty Changes Lives Accepting Scholarship Entries

    Posted on October 03, 2012 by

    The American Association of Cosmetology Schools, Beauty Changes Lives Foundation and some of the biggest names in the beauty and wellness industry are pleased to introduce Beauty Changes Lives scholarships. The innovative competition funds $2,000 tuition beauty school scholarships to individuals planning a career in cosmetology, esthetics, nails, barbering or massage at a qualified cosmetology school. Scholarship entry information is available [...]learn more »

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    Top Questions This Week

    Posted on September 27, 2012 by

    I’m looking into continuing my education, where’s the best place to look? Great question. Select academies offer continue education in all cosmetology needs, results will vary depending on your location. Modern Salon magazine offers online continuing education classes in perfecting your technical skills, expanding your clientele, and increasing financial success, all online allowing opportunity in [...]learn more »

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    Pinterest French-Braided Bun How-To:

    Posted on September 19, 2012 by

    Ever seen those gorgeous Pinterest hair looks? Stop by and see us cover the How-to on some of our favorite looks! Today we have the ever famous “French-braided Bun” featuring a stunning french braid at the back of the head pulled into a sleek or messy bun–perfect for a formal event or just a casual [...]learn more »

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    Resume Building

    Posted on September 14, 2012 by

    Your resume is your shining beacon of your proudest skill-sets and background, but what the heck to put on it!? You’re nearing the end of your educational journey and now it’s time to start thinking about your future. The key is presentation. Being the most fabulous hairdresser isn’t enough once you’re attempting to nail that [...]learn more »

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    6 Home Remedies for Dry Hair

    Posted on September 12, 2012 by

      Have the curse of dry damaged hair? Here are a few home remedies to tend to the distress, some you may have heard of others might be a pleasant treat! 1) Shameful Shampoo Shampoo is usually the number 1 reason for dry rough hair. Many general (cheap) brands of shampoo contain harsh chemicals and [...]learn more »

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    Schwarzkopf’s Smooth ‘N Shine Cosmetology Scholarship

    Posted on September 07, 2012 by

    PBA (The Professional Beauty Association) announces that Schwarzkopf manufacturer of “Smooth ‘N Shine” will be sponsoring  ”2013 Smooth ‘N Shine® Cosmetology Scholarship.” with a grand prize of up to $25,000 and ten $1,000 scholarships available. This is a great opportunity current and future beauty lovers. With a grand prize of up to $25,000 and ten $1,000 [...]learn more »