October 12, 2021

What is Cosmetology?

Cosmetology, Educational, Esthetician

Discover if cosmetology is the right career path for you and how enrolling in Salon Success Academy can prepare you for a successful future in beauty industry.

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October 8, 2021

Surprising Things You Can Learn in Cosmetology School (UPDATED 2021)

Cosmetology

Cosmetology school isn’t all hair and makeup! Cosmetologists need a variety of skills to find true success in the beauty industry. A good cosmetology school will give their students a well-rounded education in all of these areas, combined with extensive hands-on training on the latest hair styles and techniques.

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September 28, 2021

DIY Special Effects Makeup Tips and Techniques for Halloween

Makeup

Do you want to make a statement this Halloween? Or maybe you need that extra touch to stand out with your outfit or Halloween costume? Special effects makeup can simulate bleeding, bruising, scarring, and other types of wounds. And, you can do it all yourself! Here are 3 DIY special effects makeup techniques you should…

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September 21, 2021

Monique: Mastering it All, One Step at a Time

Cosmetology

When Monique enrolled at Salon Success Academy, she didn’t just dip her toes in. She dived in fully, soaking up every lesson, experience, and opportunity. “Everyone here has something to teach you,” says Monique. “I made the most of it and I had a really great experience with the school.” She was a student ambassador…

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September 14, 2021

Windy Harvey Wins Rosy Salon Software Cosmetology Scholarship

Cosmetology

Looking to land your dream job? Building a persuasive cosmetology portfolio can help! Check out our blog for tips and tricks to create a portfolio that stands out.

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September 8, 2021

How to Rock the Split Dye Hair Trend [Updated 2021]

Beauty Trends, Cosmetology, Hair

The split dye hair trend is making an appearance again and we love it! If you’re interested in getting a split dye hairstyle, then you can learn everything you need to know here!

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July 26, 2021

How To Build a Cosmetology Portfolio

Cosmetology

Looking to land your dream job? Building a persuasive cosmetology portfolio can help! Check out our blog for tips and tricks to create a portfolio that stands out.

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June 30, 2021

What to Expect From Your Cosmetology State Board Exam

Cosmetology, Licensing Tips

Are you a cosmetology student or graduate studying for the cosmetology state board practical exam in California? Sitting for your state board licensing exams is the last step to becoming a licensed cosmetologist. You’ve put in the work and now it’s almost time to start your career as a cosmetologist! Here at Salon Success Academy,…

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June 28, 2021

5 Reasons to Choose Esthetics for a Career

Esthetician, Skin Care

See if you’re ready for a career in esthetics by learning our top five benefits to getting an education in skincare!

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How to Prepare for a Beauty Education

About Salon Success, Educational, Financial Aid, Scholarships

Starting beauty school is such an exciting time, but it is also important to know how to prepare. If you don’t know where to start, you’ve come to the right place! Learn more about how you can prepare for your beauty education.

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