Category: Lifestyle
Making a Mid-Career Change: From Behind the Desk to Beauty
The average American spends about one-third of their life working. That’s over 90,000 hours. When you consider how much time this actually is, wouldn’t you like to be doing something you love? Maybe you’re working a 9 to 5 job from home or in an office, or perhaps you’re in between jobs and looking for…
Celebrate the Red, White and Blue with an Easy Summer Look
The July 4th holiday weekend is the perfect time to show off your incredible hair styling skills. Be bold and patriotic as we celebrate the day the United States gained its independence. Start off by using the American flag as inspiration and move on from there. Brunettes Celebrate with Red, White and Blue Hair Bold…
2017 Men’s Hair Trends
Are men simply destined for clipper hair cuts without any style? No way! Men’s styles, especially in 2017, are getting more and more creative, everywhere you look. The predominance of men’s fashion, more styling products geared just for men, and with hair being a status symbol all on its own, men are coming into their…
Summer 2017 Makeup Trends
Celebrate the change in season with some fun, new beauty trends. Summer 2017 brings many stylish makeup ideas to the table, ranging from white wingliner to gold eyeshadow. The stand-out trends for the upcoming months include bold, bright looks that include plenty of glitter and shimmer. Here’s a look at the ultimate makeup trends for…
Getting Beach Ready – How to Protect that Skin
It is that time of year again that we are reaching the 80s+ here in Clearwater. Now is the time we start thinking of beaches, sand, and fun in the sun. But hold on, before you go off splashing, let’s remember how important it is to protect that beautiful skin of yours. The Importance of…
The Benefits of Salon Services at a Beauty School
There are many reasons to get salon services at a beauty or barber school. You can save money, support education, and get fresh ideas to try something new. Below we have listed the top 4 reasons you should try your next service at American Institute of Beauty! Save Money The most obvious reason to get…
Legends and Style: Great Icons With Style That Passed Away In 2016
During 2016 the group of great celebrities that passed away was enormous. It seemed like each week another iconic person was lost. That being said, even though they are gone, their influence on style and culture will not be forgotten. This can especially be said about some of the hairstyles they wore throughout their careers….
The Importance of Giving Back – Beauty and Barber Professionals
When you work as a beauty or barber professional, one of the most important aspects of your job is helping people look and feel like the best versions of themselves. This becomes especially important during the holiday season, when people are preparing for family gatherings and other special events where they truly want to feel…
Halloween Makeup Trends 2016
Halloween is almost here! With that comes an opportunity to do some pretty exciting makeup. So whether you love special effects makeup to turn you into a movie monster, or the latest trends that allow you to turn pop culture fodder into your costume, it’s going to be a night to remember if you give…
Managing Work, School and Personal Life: The Great Balance
If you’ve ever gone to school and worked at the same time you were probably forced to learn how to manage your time wisely, or risked failing miserably. For those of you planning to enter this circus of tasks, make sure your juggling act is laid out in advance. The last thing you want to…
