Monthly Archives: March 2015

Brandy Edwards is one of our star staff members at Salon Success Academy. She has a passion for hair and makeup and especially for her students! In addition to being the Fontana campus director, Brandy spends lots of time on the salon floor offering her expertise to students just starting out. She says that helping…

If you want to be a successful barber, you need the best barber tools. Every barber needs these 5 essential barbering tools. 1.  Straight-Bladed Scissor A straight-bladed scissor can be used to trim hair, beards, and mustaches. The curved handle allows you to easily cut bangs or around the ears. Insert serrations or use a…

Do you want to have a successful career in the beauty industry? It all starts with choosing the right school and making the most of your time there. Here are 6 secrets to help you succeed in beauty school: 1.  Model the professional you want to become. It’s never too early to get serious about…

Taking care of your lips is an important part of your beauty routine. Your lips have a thin surface layer of skin that can dry out. Harsh cold weather, dehydration, allergies, and some toothpastes and medications can cause dry, chapped lips. Here are some skincare tips to treat and get rid of chapped lips: Use…

There are all sorts of hair myths that are simply not true. Get the facts straight. Here are the 5 most common hair myths busted: Myth 1: Brush your hair 100 strokes a day. Brushing your hair 100 strokes each day doesn’t make your hair shinier and could do more harm than good. Too much…