You made it through lockdown with your experimental self-cut bangs and at-home bleaching nightmares, and now that the world has opened back up, you need a new ‘do. This years’ trends are a culmination of styles from the 70s, 80s, and 90s with a fresh flair for self-expression. What will you try out next?

Erica Erwin came to American Institute of Beauty with big dreams and a passion for cosmetology. Now, almost 5 years later, we sat down with her to talk all things cosmetology and beauty industry related. Erica shares her story from graduation to salon management, and offers our future professionals advice as they pursue their dreams!

Have you ever felt stuck between choosing a career in skin care OR nail artistry? Lucky for you, there is a license that combines both! Even better, both professions have a 17%+ projected job growth rate over the next decade according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Get the best of both worlds with a Full Specialist license!

Are you creative? Innovative? Does a fresh set of beautiful nails excite you? Nail technology has one of the fastest growing career outlooks in the beauty industry at 19%.

If you want to #beyourownboss, the business side of the beauty industry may seem overwhelming. American Institute of Beauty is now offering The Business of Beauty classes exclusively to our students! Read our blog to find out more about how these classes will benefit your beauty career!

Who We Are If sleek, chic, and cutting-edge education is what you’re looking for, then look no further, the choice is easy. Beauty school is a big step in starting your journey to becoming a licensed professional. Picking the right school can help you set your future career up for success and ignite your passion…

Daymond John discusses starting a business with today’s technology, goal setting, tips on shifting the perception of careers in the beauty industry and speaks on keeping your business afloat during COVID-19. Daymond John’s success has inspired us all throughout the years as he turned $40 into a $6 billion fashion dynasty. His humble beginnings started…

Want to start beauty school in 2021 but not sure where to get started? Read our blog to learn everything tour preparation tips, what program options are available for you to enroll in, and more.

Want to know if your beauty self-care routine is ready for the holiday season? Or if you need to spend more time taking care of your hair and skin? Take our quiz to find out!

Want to know what you need to do to get the most out of your beauty school tour? Reach our blog to learn how you can prepare for this exciting step!