In order to maximize your success and leverage all of the opportunities that come your way in the beauty industry you need to be working with a full tool box. Actually you have two of them. Both must be fully outfitted. The first tool box I refer to is your styling station drawer. You need … Working with a full tool box
As a recent Beauty School graduate, it’s exciting to finally be in a position to make the dream of opening your own salon come true. But you know that the hard work is really just about to begin because the rest is up to you and, of course, you want to make the most out … Designing Your New Salon: Making Beauty Beautiful
Have you ever dreamed of running your own business one day as a highly sought after top-notch cosmetologist? When you enroll in a college of hair design, you are taught the fundamental skills to be that cosmetologist that you dream of. Quality of work is a huge part of becoming an elite hairdresser and working … Cosmetologists Don't Cut Corners on Quality
A good hairstylist is a treasure. There are so many out there, but finding “the one” becomes a hunt that takes time, effort, and unfortunately, trial and error. Your stylist becomes not only a business contact, but often a therapist, friend, and someone you trust to create your image. In a world obsessed with looks … How to Find a Good Hairstylist
Do you find yourself holding on to a long or medium length hairstyle that you have had for several years because you are afraid of change? Numerous women are breaking free from their fear of changing their hairstyle this year and are opting for bigger changes for the spring of 2012. Changing your hairstyle may … Women's Hairstyles For 2012: Short Hair Trend
Are you an aspiring cosmetologist with the dream to become a Platform Artist? Being a Platform Artist is one of the most exciting careers within the cosmetology field. Why? Well, it allows you to travel from city to city, maybe even outside the country training, inspiring others and educating them on the newest trends and … Beauty Career: Tips to Becoming a Platform Artist
On February 8th, I blogged about Men’s Trend for Spring 2012. Let’s take a closer look. Requests from that article promped me to create a video demonstrating how to cut a guy haircut leveraging this trend. Check out the video below. Below is a still image of the trend cut as well. Notice how the top … Men's Hair Trend for Spring 2012: A deeper look
Curling irons have not gone away. Quite the contrary- they are back in style with more variety and options than ever before! You can easily create an array of bounce, curl, and volume to your limp locks with this great hair tool. The challenge remains with the choice. Get the wrong one -and live on … Know Your Tools- Choose the Best Curling Iron
Sideburns should be even. Or, should they? I ask that question during cutting classes when we get to that part of a guy haircut. Most audience members declare, “even”. I say otherwise. I believe the object of the game is to make them APPEAR even. Not necessarily to make the hair even. Ears are bolted to heads at … Getting Even – With Sideburns
Oscar night maybe Hollywood’s biggest night but it is also the biggest night for Fashion and Beauty followers. We all sit in envy watching each of the stars step onto the red carpet waiting to see who wore it best, who had the best hairstyle and whose makeup was flawless. This year we decided to … Empire Students Vote on Oscars Favorite Beauty and Fashion Looks
Nails just keep on growing- not just literally, but in the business world as well. It’s an obvious trend these days, as innovative, fun nail products and colors line the shelves of beauty salons and retail outlets around the world. Gone are the days of a plain pink or beige nail-to be in vogue you … We’re Wild About Nails- a Look at the Growing Nail Craze
1. Short hair is the big secret to success as a professional hair cutter. Short hair will make you more money faster and build more business in less time than any other focus in the hair business. The math and mystery of short hair and its business benefits can be explained and explored. 2. Short … Make More Money: 10 Reasons Top Stylists Love Short Hair