June 26th, 2009 by BSD
As a beauty school student or instructor, do you think that speed matters? That is, the speed at which you cut someone’s hair.
Ivan Zoot holds the world record for the fastest haircut at a mere 55 seconds. Wow! Of course, that’s for the Guinness Book of World Records, but still. Is speed-cutting a skill that [...]
Tags: beauty school, cosmetology, cosmetology school, Guinness Book of World Records, hair design, hairstyling, Ivan Zoot
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June 18th, 2009 by BSD
We want to introduce you to a cutting edge, revolutionary new section of Beauty Schools Directory - the Beauty School Lounge! The Beauty School Lounge is a networking site for beauty students, cosmetology educators, and working beauty, cosmetology or esthetics professionals. With custom profiles, open conversations, posting/viewing/rating tutorials and networking with other beauty [...]
Tags: Beauty Careers, beauty school, beauty students, cosmetology, cosmetology jobs, cosmetology kit, cosmetology networking, cosmetology school
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May 28th, 2009 by BSD
U.S. News and World Report declared hairstyling and cosmetology one of the best careers for 2009. That’s no surprise considering how well being a cosmetologist fits US News’s “Best Career” specifications:
1. Job outlook
2. Average job satisfaction
3. Difficulty of the required training
4. Prestige
5. Pay
Essentially, cosmetology tops the list because it meets the five basic qualifiers: there [...]
Tags: beauty school, careers in beauty, cosmetology, cosmetology career, cosmetology job opportunity, cosmetology school, recession, US News & World Report
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April 22nd, 2009 by BSD
These days, many of us care more than ever before about taking care of Mother Earth. Whether we use reusable grocery bags and energy-saving light bulbs, or get that old bike out of the garage instead of taking the car, we all can find ways to do our part.
Now salons and some cosmetology schools are [...]
Tags: beauty jobs, careers in beauty, cosmetology, eco-friendly, environmentally friendly beauty, go green, green beauty
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March 11th, 2009 by BSD
Some companies have gone to the ends of the earth to seek out the miracle ingredient that can help anyone with enough cash turn back the hands of time.
Do you want softer, smoother, more supple skin? It’s going to cost you. It costs $230 to purchase just 2 oz of Crème De La Mer. Why [...]
Tags: anti-aging skin care, beauty, beauty school, cosmetology, cosmetology school, esthetician training, expensive beauty products, Forbes Magazine, makeup artist classes, sea kelp
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