February 25, 2015

Learn How to Prevent Dark Circles Under Your Eyes

Skin Care

If you want to look young and refreshed, start by preventing one of the most pesky skin problems: dark circles. Learn from the experts at Salon Success Academy how to prevent dark circles under your eyes. Add this process to your next DIY facial. What Are Dark Circles? When blood vessels underneath your skin’s surface…

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February 18, 2015

5 Grooming Mistakes Men Make

Barbering

Both women and men should practice proper grooming techniques. Perfect your style. Don’t make these 5 common grooming mistakes! 1.  Neglecting moisturizer Everyone should moisturize. Moisturizer will keep your skin hydrated and help fight fine lines and wrinkles. It will also prevent the itchiness and irritation that sometimes occurs when shaving. Apply a lightweight moisturizer…

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February 11, 2015

How to Clean Cosmetic Brushes the Right Way

Cosmetology

Quality cosmetic brushes can be expensive, so you’ll want to protect your investment by taking really good care of them. It only takes a few minutes a week to ensure clean, soft cosmetic brushes that will last a long time. Your brushes can collect makeup, dirt, debris, dead skin cells, bacteria, and oils. All these…

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February 4, 2015

Top 5 Oils for Radiant Skin

Skin Care

Believe it or not, oil is actually good for your skin! With the right natural oils, you can have radiant, healthy skin. These top 5 oils carry a long list of health benefits that can fulfill your skincare needs: Argan Oil You actually can believe all the hype when it comes to argan oil. It’s…

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January 29, 2015

A Cosmetology Student Profile

Cosmetology, Infographic

Are you wondering if you’ll be able to enroll in beauty school and still handle all the other parts of your busy life? Our students do it all the time. Myquita Black successfully completed her cosmetology training at Salon Success Academy while raising her five-year-old daughter. Now, she’s ready to live her passion: HAIR!  

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January 28, 2015

How to Maintain Hair Color Between Appointments

Hair

  Finding the hair color that’s your perfect match can be a real challenge. But once you find success, you’ll want to keep that color looking vibrant, healthy and fresh for as long as you can. Here’s how you can keep your hair color looking good between appointments: [ctt template=”5″ link=”auwgf” via=”no” ]For recently colored…

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January 21, 2015

Top 4 Reasons to Become a Barber

Barbering

Traditional barbershops offer a truly unique experience, but whether you choose to work in a barbershop or a unisex salon, there are plenty of reasons to pursue a career as a barber. Here are the top 4 reasons to become a barber: 1.       The barber profession has a long and rich history The barber profession…

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January 14, 2015

How to Choose the Right Brush for Your Hair

Hair

Whether your hair is straight, curly, or long – there’s a brush that suits every need. This guide will help you choose the right brush for you, your hairstyle and optimum hair care. Wide Tooth Comb The wide tooth comb should be the first thing you grab when you step out of the shower. It’s…

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January 7, 2015

6 Must-Haves for Your Travel Cosmetic Bag

Cosmetology

Whether you’re visiting exotic islands or snowy mountains, you’ll want to include a few essentials in your cosmetic bag. The trick is to pack just what you need, and exclude the extras. Here are 6 must-haves for your travel cosmetic bag: 1.       Mascara Mascara makes your lashes look darker, longer and thicker and helps your…

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December 31, 2014

Say Goodbye to Hair Product Buildup

Hair

Has your hair lost its healthy shine? Do you sometimes have an itchy scalp? Product buildup may be the reason. Too much product can make your hair appear dull and limp and cause your ends to split and feel brittle. Follow these 4 hair care tips to get rid of that buildup and bring back…

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