Tag: cosmetology

The heat of summer is taking its toll on everyone. You get sweaty and tired when you spend a lot of time out under the summer sun. Occasionally you just have to cool off by jumping in the pool and swimming or just floating around. But what about your hair? It’s no secret that your…

The beauty industry is home to some of the most creative minds. Great cosmetologists, estheticians, makeup artists, and other beauty professionals are often visionaries who can take an idea and make it a reality. Even the most creative people have to find their inspiration from outside sources, however. Here are some great sources of creative…

We’ve announced our Avalon Superskills Contest winners. Click below to view the winning Superskills entries! Going to beauty school offers an exciting variety of ways to use your creative power. You get opportunities to create looks that are unique, artistic, and stylish! At Avalon School of Cosmetology, we are taking a step further and holding…

Spring has arrived, and you know what that means! That’s right, it’s time to spring clean, but have you ever thought about spring cleaning your makeup collection? If not, now is the time! And here’s the reason why, cosmetic products actually do expire. That means that it’s time to get rid of that bottle of…

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…

When asked why they love their careers, most established cosmetologists will simply smile and respond ‘what’s not to love?’  That says it all.  This is a great industry.  It’s not easy, and it can take time to build up a clientele, but the truth is that there is very little about the work that you…