In conjunction with MODERN SALON magazine's "Education Issue" (November 2008), our editors visited several cosmetology schools located on both East and West coasts. The schools toured were: Vidal Sassoon Academy (Santa Monica), Toni&Guy Hairdressing Academy (Santa Monica), Aveda Institute New York, and Parisian, A Paul Mitchell Partner School (New Jersey).

Alicia Liotta and Maggie Mulhern interviewed important staff members as well as students. Watch the following videos for a unique tour inside each school.

Alicia Tours Vidal Sassoon Academy

 

VIDEO: Focus on Education

Sally Rogerson from Vidal Sassoon Academy

VIDEO: Focus on Education

Alicia Talks to Sassoon Academy Students

 

Alicia Tours Toni&Guy Hairdressing Academy

 

VIDEO: Focus on Education

David Evans from Toni&Guy Academy

 

 

Maggie Tours Aveda Institute New York

 

Maggie Talks To Aveda Institute Student

 

 

Maggie Tours Parisian, A Paul Mitchell Partner School, NJ

 

Maggie Talks to Parisian Future Professionals

 

 

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