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10 Tips to Make Virtual Learning for a Hairstylist Easy and Successful
I want to share a few of my own observations when I look at BOTH sides of the learning for me, which I feel are critical to not wasting time, your money, the salon’s money, or missing the learning that’s happening in a virtual setting.
What A Salon Assistant Does and How Assisting Can Propel Your Career
Moving from mannequin heads to real-live talking heads can be a massive transition, and serving as a salon assistant can help make the transition a smooth one. So, why should you consider being a salon assistant and how can assisting help your career? Read on to find out.
Why You Should Pay It Forward and Be Someone's Beauty Mentor
The real value of mentoring is sharing you’ve been there, you know how it feels, and you made it, —so, go for it.
Wella Education Announces #WellaPickMe Winners
The contest celebrates talented cosmetology students who shared their best color work on Instagram using the hashtag #WellaPickMe.
by Jamie Newman
Return to Work: Milady Free Online Infection Control Certification
This comprehensive, two-hour course and certification launched on www.miladytraining.com will allow professionals to review infection control best practices and help them alleviate consumer fears as they reopen.
Should You Become a Stylist?
Yes, yes you should. And here's why.
by Anne Moratto
Join Sam Villa and Friends on Sunday to Support Hairdressers
Join the Socialathon this Sunday. Hear about it from Villa in this recent video interview.
by Anne Moratto
Stylist Pep Talk: Managing Fear of the Unknown
Will my salon reopen? Will my clients be there? Here's some advice for how to handle all the anxiety we can feel during the COVID-19 crisis as it relates to stylists.
by Anne Moratto
How Beauty Schools Pivot to Online Learning
L’Esprit Academy has responded to the COVID-19 crisis in ways that keep students striving, thriving, and learning.
by Anne Moratto
Nail Artist Julie Kandalec Has Style
Julie Kandalec has fantastic personal style! Learn more about the manicurist to the stars.
The Makeup Show - 2020 Announcements
The Makeup Show is gearing up for an exciting 2020. This year, in addition to the show’s newly added international expansion, The Makeup Show will also add hair education to all shows. Details here.
Coty Pro and Marianna Team Up to Serve Students
Color and Style Leader and Top Education Supplier Forge School Kit Partnership
Spirit Guide: Insight from a 40-Year Career in the Salon
Carlos Valenzuela has a genius for life. His successful professional beauty career and his deep connection to the stylist has made him a mentor and model to be followed.
by Anne Moratto
Should You Specialize? Hairstylists Who Have and Have Not Weigh-In
Some of these stylists chose to specialize in either coloring or cutting...and some decided they didn't want to choose. Hear from them on how their decisions have shaped their beauty career.
by Anne Moratto
The 12-Point Consultation
"The busiest stylist in my salon is booked three weeks in advance because she starts off every client visit with a traditional, attention-to-detail consultation." Get a checklist to guide you through your best client consult!
Social Media Superstar @Arod23pr Shares Tips For Success
Reportedly the most followed barber on social media, @arod23pr has found his niche by combining art with entertainment. Here he shares his tips on building a successful career - great tips for everyone in any beauty community.
Make Space in the New Year for Your Dream Clients
This advice comes from a blonding specialist we have followed for years. After having to rebuild her clientele several times, she has learned the best ways to create a career and clientele that feels right for her.
by Anne Moratto