Beauty Connect

Beauty Connect Newsletter Archive

Stay connected with everything happening at the American Institute of Beauty. Our Beauty Connect newsletters highlight student success stories, hands-on training experiences, industry partnerships, campus events, and upcoming opportunities. Explore past editions and see what makes our community thrive.As a proud Redken school, we use high-quality products throughout your service—from shampoos and conditioners to color, treatments, and styling aids. At AIB, we strive to make every guest experience exceptional—and we’re grateful for the role our clients play in helping our students grow into future beauty professionals.

Beauty Connect January 2026

Vol. 1 – January 2026

  • Holidays and Dr. MLK JR
  • New Program – Advanced Esthetics
  • Andres of Fade Masters Barbershops
  • Scott with Saloncentric
  • Eddie Cadena of Stay Sharp Barbershop
  • Honor Roll & In the Spotlight
Beauty Connect - Issue November 2025

Vol. 6 – November 2025

  • Honor Roll
  • Dermalogica Neurotouch Symmetry Class
  • Cut Out Hunger Recap
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Recap
  • Milady Eyelash Extension Certification
  • In the Spotlight
Beauty Connect September 2025

Vol. 5 – September 2025

  • Bradenton Grand Opening
  • Redken Product Knowledge Class
  • Pretty In A Minute
  • AIB Voted Best of The Best
  • Battle of the Barbers Results
  • In the Spotlight & Alyssa Young, AIB Cosmetology Alumna
Beauty Connect July 2025

Vol. 4 – July 2025

  • Teacher Appreciation Day
  • Dermalogica Classes
  • Milady Eyelash Extension Certification
  • Alyssa Young, AIB Cosmetology Alumna
  • Tech-Forward Beauty Education
  • In the Spotlight
Beauty Connect May 2025

Vol. 3 – May 2025

  • Dermalogica Pro Skin 60
  • Educator In-Service Day
  • Admin Appreciation Day
  • Career Day Wrap Up
  • Milady Eyelash Extension Certification
  • In the Spotlight
Beauty Connect March 2025

Vol. 1 – March 2025

  • Pretty In A Minute
  • The Red Event Fashion Show
  • Student Appreciation Day
  • Campus Culture
  • Last Extension Certification
  • In the Spotlight

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Nail Technology Student

Program Spotlight: Full Specialist

The full specialist program at AIB is jam-packed with fun! Learning should be enjoyable and educational. We’ve developed our curriculum to focus each half of the 600 hours on two separate sets of skills- nails and skin.

RedKen

AIB is a Premier Redken School

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Largo Campus

3665 East Bay Drive, Suite 164
Largo, Florida 33771
(727) 532-2125

Hours of Operation for Client Services:
Monday – Friday: 10:30am to 8:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Conveniently located in the Publix Shopping Plaza at the southwest corner of Belcher Road and East Bay Drive.

*Massage services are only currently offered at the Largo campus*

St. Petersburg Campus

2800 34th St. North
St. Petersburg, Florida 33713
(727) 826-0969

Hours of Operation for Client Services:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Friday: 10:30am – 8:00pm
Saturday: 10:30am – 3:00pm
Sunday: Closed

Conveniently located in the Big Lots and Save a Lot Plaza, just south of the Shoppes at Park Place.

Bradenton Campus

3611 1st St E #820
Bradenton, FL 34208
(941) 222-0456

CAMPUS HOURS
Monday – Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
*Appointments Recommended*

Conveniently located on US Highway 41 in the Desoto Junction Plaza, across from the Desoto Square Mall.