beauty careers

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: JULIE SPRUILL

Like a lot of stylists, Julie Spruill started cosmetology school young. She knew what mattered to her: freedom, self-expression, and being true to herself. And she thought she knew the kind of salon where she could get that—but you can’t always judge a book by its cover. In this spotlight, Julie Spruill tells the story of a young stylist finding the space that aligns with her values … and finding herself along the way.

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TRUSS On Tour Brings Hands-on Hair Education Nationwide

A transformative two-day experience, TRUSS On Tour brings you up-close and personal with some of the industry’s biggest names. TRUSS ambassadors demo their top techniques in an open, energetic, questions-welcome environment, then personally coach you through a full day of hands-on practice.

Artist Spotlight: Donna Jordan

Stylist Donna Jordan ran her own salon for twelve years before pivoting to franchise salons—and she never looked back. Now Vice President of operations at Supercuts, Donna encourages other mid-career artists to consider the same path. Donna Jordan’s artist spotlight is a story of changing direction—and succeeding.

Unite As One Coalition Launches Know Beauty Secrets Campaign

The Know Beauty Secrets campaign, revealing the tremendous benefits of careers in Beauty and Wellness, was officially announced at the Beauty Changes Lives Gala, the national non-profit’s annual event.

MODERN SALON Career Center

Get the complete guide to navigating the world of professional beauty careers.

From NFL Spouse to Circadia Skincare Rookie of the Year

Meet Britney Johnson, esthetics champ, and see how she relates her career to America's favorite sport by paying it forward.

Follow Your Passion, Find Your Focus, Grow Your Career

Beauty pros share facts and views on finding the right salon and path—and why specializing in a single service can make financial and lifestyle sense for stylists at any stage.

Next Steps: Life After Cosmetology School

Feeling lost on what to do after cosmetology school? As the Artistic Director for Sam Villa, Teresa Romero has seen it all. Here's her advice to those who need guidance on starting your career.

3 Ways to Change Up Your Client’s Textured Hairstyle

If you're looking for a salon to call home, look no further than The Salon at Ulta Beauty. Ulta Beauty Design Team Member and Master Stylist Stacey-Ann Houston gets to put smiles on her clients' faces all day with her expertise in textured hair.

Inspiring Career Paths at Madison Reed’s Hair Color Bars

Mapping out a successful career in the salon has never been easier thanks to Madison Reed, which now offers inspiring and life-fulfilling careers at Madison Reed Hair Color Bars. Create confidence and beauty one client at a time by applying to a Madison Reed Hair Color Bar near you.

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