Monthly Archives: April 2013

If you want to work in a salon after you graduate cosmetology school, it’s important that you choose a salon that fits your style and personality. You shouldn’t expect to walk into the first salon you see and have it to be the perfect fit. It might take a little while, but taking time to insure you’re choosing the right salon will surely be time well spent!

A new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics paints a pretty picture for beauty industry professionals in the state of California! This new infographic from Salon Success Academy breaks down all of these important career statistics for you.

If you’re considering training for a new career in cosmetology or esthetics, you may be concerned about how you’ll keep working or caring for your children and still succeed as a student. Here are some suggestions for maintaining balance between cosmetology school and the other important things going on in your life.

Two teams of students from the Salon Success Academy Fontana campus took home top honors at the Barristar Hair Show Student Team Competition at the Anaheim Convention Center on Monday, April 8th. Both teams were guided by their cosmetology school instructor, Ms. Brandy Edwards, who actually competed in the hair show six years earlier as a beauty school student.

The beauty industry offers an abundance of career opportunities. This means for those who graduate cosmetology school and get their cosmetology license, where they want to take their new career is entirely up to them! Here’s a list of 10 great places to work as a licensed cosmetologist. Take a look – you might be surprised by some of these career paths!