When Kathy Oliver was working on her master’s degree, she decided to write her thesis on the JCPenney organization. “I learned this is a multi-billion-dollar business,” she laughs, “and I wondered what part of that pie could be for me?"
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When it comes to lash enhancements these days, anything goes. Sandra Sanchez, Glad Lash/GladGirl Northridge Store Manager and professional make-up and lash artist shares her thoughts.
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Alterna Artist Ana Paz demos her signature voluminous blowout using her favorite “hair hero” formulas from the Alterna CAVIAR Anti-Aging collection.
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Many stylists struggle with the juggle—finding the time they need to build their careers plus the time they need to nurture their families. As a Master Stylist at The Salon by InStyle in Las Vegas, Cassie McIntosh has earned the right to schedule her time to fit the needs of her clients and her family, and she’s grateful to the company that makes it possible.
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In the salon, it’s the natural-looking blondes, brunettes and reds that generally fill the books.
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This elegant, “uptown” blonde is brought to you by three key players. Kenra Professional National Artistic Manager Oliver Shortall used Kenra Color Simply Blonde Beyond Bond Lightener—with its inner and outer cuticle bonding complex--to create the highlights. Simply Blonde Ultra Lift did the job on the base color. (It lifts up to four levels in a single application.) And the luminous, candlelight finish is courtesy of a combination of gold and rose Simply Blonde Sheer Tone.
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While exploring career benefits at Ulta Beauty—amazing (paid) education, healthcare, up to 70 percent commission, positive team culture and more—be sure you also take a scroll through the company’s vibrant social media presence.
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With many diverse paths to success at Ulta Beauty, you can explore and discover something new or find your niche and focus your skills. Here, three more chapters in a beautiful, never-ending story of opportunities.
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At Ulta Beauty, Director of Artistic Development and Training Jen McGann says culture starts with communication.
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Career paths and growth opportunities abound in the professional salon community, both behind and beyond the chair. Chief Store Operations Officer Kecia Steelman, whose leadership has transformed service business and team culture at the Salon at Ulta Beauty, shares insights in this exclusive Q&A interview for Inside Look.
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“We have so many reasons to be proud as beauty professionals,” Stenson says. “We have the privilege to live our passions to create and nurture."
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When Kim Bruce @themisfitblonde discovered the new Hot Tools Black Gold One Step Blowout tool, she was eager to give it a whirl!
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Make sure your natural-looking highlighting and lowlighting skills and formulations are on point! Learn how to use the new Paul Mitchell the Color XG Permanent Hair Color New Naturals to create a warm honey blonde.
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This quiz reveals loads about your nature, your attitude and your potential to climb in your chosen profession!
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There are thousands of powerful, personal salon success stories happening every day throughout the Salon at Ulta Beauty. Here’s an inspiring one—watch for more online and on social media, and inside special editions of insideLOOK!
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There are thousands of powerful, personal salon success stories happening every day throughout the Salon at Ulta Beauty. Here’s an inspiring one—watch for more online and on social media, and inside special editions of insideLOOK!
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There are thousands of powerful, personal salon success stories happening every day throughout the Salon at Ulta Beauty. Here’s an inspiring one—watch for more online and on social media, and inside special editions of insideLOOK!
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