Category: Beauty

Cosmetology is a field with many career options, but just how many are there? Cosmetologists often graduate from beauty school with education in hair styling, esthetics, barbering, manicuring, and even makeup. The career possibilities as a cosmetologist are numerous, and can be categorized based on what you’re most interested in. If you love hair, you…

As a stylist, your goal is to not only attract new clients, but also retain customers who pass through your salon chair. Keeping your client base engaged will keep your book full year-round. First and foremost, always do your best work, regardless of the service requested. Create the Ideal Experience Going to a stylist is…

Do you spend hours watching makeup tutorials on YouTube? Are you a fan of long shopping sprees at retailers such as Sephora and Ulta? Or maybe you’ve been giving your friends amazing hairstyles at no cost for as long as you can remember? Although hair and makeup may seem like just a hobby for you,…

Hey Future Professionals if you are looking to stay on trend and recommend new styles to your guests, consider some of these up-and-coming hair trends. Top 5 Hair Trends for 2018 Boyish Bangs — Choppy bangs that accentuate pixie cuts have been all over the runways this season. This simple and easy style can perfectly…

Pantone’s Color of the Year selection is always on point when it comes to reflecting current trends. This year’s choice is Ultra Violet—meaning we are bound to see this gorgeous deep purple shade appear in products throughout the beauty industry. Pigmented Makeup Products One of the foremost places you’ll notice the ultra violet shade appear…

The holidays are all about going glam. Unless you’re invited to an ugly sweater party, you’ll want your makeup to be on point to match your stunning outfit. The following are holiday look inspirations to consider for your very busy winter calendar. Matte Makeup If you haven’t heard about matte makeup looks, then you may…

As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to start making your shopping lists for the people you care about. Considering the important role that your hairstylist plays in your life, it’s nice to remember them during the holidays. No matter your budget, you can show your appreciation with one of these top gifts for your…

With the holiday season right around the corner, you’ll want to look for ways to draw in more shoppers to your salon. One surefire way to boost revenue for your salon is to offer gift cards. Besides bringing in new and established customers with gift cards, you’re promoting your brand. Gift Cards 101 You have…

The holidays are an especially lucrative time of year for salons. However, to get the most benefit from this season, you need to know how to market your products and services most effectively. Use the holiday marketing tips below to increase your salon business by 20 to 25 percent. 1. Put your products on display….

A common misconception is women alone have shaped the beauty industry. In actuality, several notable men have acted as pioneers in launching wildly successful beauty brands. The following is a spotlight on men who have made a name for themselves in beauty. Max Factor Max Factor is one of the earliest male pioneers in the…