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Category: Esthetics

March 16, 2018

What’s the Deal with Eyelash Extensions?

Esthetics

Have you noticed that you look around at people on the runways and on the streets and notice that they have the most glorious eyelashes? Long, full, curled, and perfectly tinted. You should know something before your jealousy gets the best of you, you can have those lashes too. Eyelash extensions. They are trending, they…

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June 19, 2017

3 Ways to Have a Summer Side Hustle as a Cosmetologist or Esthetician

Beauty Industry, Beauty Jobs, Blog, cosmetology, Esthetics

You love your job. You love what you do, the clients you see, and the industry you’re in. However, you’re ready to get saving for your next big summer adventure, or maybe you’re the prepared type and you’re already saving for the holidays. Whatever you’re trying to do, you’re looking for some extra cash. The…

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January 6, 2017

Why Avalon Works With MAC Cosmetics

Beauty Courses, Beauty School, Blog, cosmetology, Cosmetology School, Esthetics, Esthetics School Program, Make-Up Artistry

At Avalon School of Cosmetology, our world is beauty. Makeup is an art, a passion, a career, and more! We want the best for our students, so it’s no surprise that we are a MAC Pro Student Program. Why did we want to work with MAC Cosmetics? The Quality The quality of MAC makeup is…

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September 17, 2016

Eyelash Extensions: A Lengthy Trend

Beauty Courses, Beauty Industry, Beauty Products, Blog, cosmetology, Esthetics, Esthetics School Program, Salon Services

The History of Lash Enhancement It’s no doubt that women have been longing for luscious, full, and curly lashes for quite some time. In 4000 BC, kohl was smudged around the eyes as a ritual. Fast forward a few years and in 1840, mascara was invented by Eugene Rimmel (The House of Rimmel est.1835). In…

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May 19, 2016

Essential Beauty Steps to Start Following in Your 20’s

Beauty Industry, Beauty School, Beauty Tips, Blog, cosmetology, Esthetics, Salon Services, Skin Care Tips, Uncategorized

It’s probably safe to say that everyone has a unique beauty regimen that caters to their lifestyle and needs. But those needs change as you get older, and those changes are inevitable. Adjusting your beauty regimen early can help to prevent things like aging lines, wrinkles and more. Check out these essential beauty tips that…

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December 31, 2015

Do You Have Winter Skin Irritation? Learn How to Fix It.

Beauty Products, Beauty Salon, Beauty Tips, Blog, cosmetology, Cosmetology School, Esthetics, Esthetics School Program, Hair Care, Hair Styles, Make-Up Artistry, Salon Services, Skin Care Tips, Uncategorized

Skin irritation due to winter weather is never any fun, but it can also be really frustrating to try and eliminate. Colder weather means less moisture in the air which can really negatively affect your skin and hair. The extra dryness in the air causes your skin to become more dehydrated than it would normally…

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December 30, 2015

What’s the Difference Between an Esthetician and a Cosmetologist? [Updated 2021]

Beauty Courses, Beauty Industry, Beauty Salon, Beauty School, Blog, cosmetology, Cosmetology School, Esthetics, Esthetics School Program

An esthetician and a cosmetologist both study and practice their craft in the world of beauty, but both have different focuses! Discover the similarities and differences of each program!

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December 28, 2015

Industry Fun Facts: Why Do Stylists Wear Black?

Beauty Industry, Beauty Salon, Beauty School, Beauty Tips, Blog, Esthetics, Hair Care, Hair Tools, Make-Up Artistry, Salon Services, Uncategorized

All salons are different right? But it seems that they all have the same dress code. Why isn’t a huge mystery or club secret – as far as you know – but this industry-wide “blackout” if you will is actually a fun part of the culture that ties all of us together. What’s the REAL…

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June 30, 2015

7 Advantages & Disadvantages of Oily Skin [Updated 2020]

Esthetics, Skin Care Tips

There are some amazing aspects of oily skin that can give you healthier skin in the long run. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of oily skin, plus how to give your skin the proper care and love it deserves.

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June 17, 2015

What is an Esthetician?

Esthetics

Thinking about a career in the beauty industry? You certainly should be! One of the fastest growing industries in the world, there’s nothing quite like the career choices here. Among this unique group of professionals are estheticians. Understanding the Job Estheticians are sometimes called skin care therapists, and for good reasons. They’re trained to work…

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Testimonials

Wondering if Avalon Institute is the right beauty school for you? See what students have to say about their experiences at each of our cosmetology and esthetics schools!

While being a student here at Avalon I enjoyed my experience. The instructors were fun understanding and overall just a great time. I learned a lot while I was here and can’t wait for the next chapter in my life.

Adell G.

I’m a stage 1 student and I absolutely love it here! Ms.gg is the best teacher ever!!!! She teaches us many things and encourages us to get out of our comfort zone! I can’t wait to learn so much more from this school! The environment and the students are super friendly and incredible to get along with.

Avalon Institute Student