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• Choose the Right Beauty School Program for You – Cosmetology vs Aesthetics
  June 15, 2023

  As the beauty industry grows, many people are becoming interested in pursuing a career in the beauty field. However, with so many different specialties and programs available, it can be difficult to determine which path to take. One of the most common questions asked is what is the difference between a cosmetology program and an […]

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• The History of Cosmetology School: A Look Back
  May 30, 2023

  At The Salon Professional Academy (TSPA), we understand the importance of education and training in the cosmetology industry. As an industry that has been around for centuries, cosmetology’s rich history has shaped how we view beauty today. The Early Days During the 16th century, cosmetology began gaining prominence in France. Women began using complex hairstyles […]

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• What Qualifications Do You Need to Become a Platform Artist?
  April 30, 2023

  Are you considering a career as a platform artist in the beauty industry? Platform artists must have extensive knowledge of current trends and excellent communication skills. Here are some of the qualifications required to become a successful platform artist. Creativity Platform artists need to be able to think outside the box and create unique looks […]

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• Find Your Future in Cosmetology
  April 19, 2023

  Have you ever wanted to enter the beauty industry? Are you intrigued by the idea of working as a licensed cosmetologist? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the many career options available to licensed cosmetologists. We’ll also discuss why now is an ideal time […]

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• Makeup Artist Careers: The Shift
  March 15, 2023

  Did you know that the mean annual wage for makeup artists in 2021 was more than $120,000? With a number like that, this is a career that you should consider if you work in the beauty industry. These professionals are employed in the entertainment industry, typically working in the film or theater industry, although other […]

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• 2023 Salon Industry Trends For Beauty Bosses
  February 4, 2023

  Transforming your client’s ‘do from drab to fab and watching her gaze in amazement at her reflection afterward is a joy you’ll never get tired of. But that’s not the only reason you’re proud to call yourself a beauty boss. Research shows that the demand for hairstylists in America is slated to jump by 11% […]

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• The Methodology of Prescribing Beauty Products
  January 4, 2023

  How to Prescribe Beauty Products The best hairstylist does more than just style hair. They are the hair experts that their clients need, with the knowledge that can help a client obtain and maintain healthy hair. You’re the hair hero. As a stylist, you understand the role of quality hair products, but your clients most […]

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• Cosmetology School: Do You Get Paid While Training
  December 22, 2022

  Can I Get Paid During Cosmetology School? Cosmetology school training is a fun, exciting experience for anyone that wants to pursue a career in the beauty and cosmetics industry. While the value of the knowledge you gain in cosmetology school is immense, people often struggle to answer one question: will I earn an income in […]

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• Choosing the Right Beauty Program: How Our Admissions Offices Help
  November 20, 2022

  Few industries are more exciting than the beauty business. That’s because there’s no shortage of new things to learn, you get to work in an energetic environment, help make people look amazing, and earn an impressive income. The key to getting started as a cosmetologist is to find a beauty program that will help you […]

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