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Winter 2024/2025 Makeup Trends
Makeup trends for this winter season are about bold colors, sparkles and having fun with texture. It’s time to go from muted tones to strong pink and classic red lips. Go for metallic eyeshadows and frosty finishes. Elevate your makeup with these trends and stand out during this season. Embrace Bold Pink Hues Forget the soft, pastel pinks of previous years. This winter, pink gets a daring upgrade with asymmetrical and organic shapes of bold color. Pink can be audacious and surprising. Some top makeup artists are recommending swapping your black eyeliner for pink to add a pop of color.
Understanding Different Student Learning Styles as a Cosmetology Teacher
Although the subject of personal learning styles has been widely researched in the education space, it’s sometimes neglected in the teaching of specialized subjects like cosmetology. If you’re interested in becoming a cosmetology teacher, you should be familiar with this concept. In this piece, we’ll explain one of the most popular methods for classifying the different ways different people learn: the VARK model. The V.A.R.K. Learning Styles Model One of the most important things to keep in mind in a teaching position is that your students are individuals. Each of them has their own personality, experiences, strengths, weaknesses, and personal
Business Skills Cosmetologists Must Master
Starting a career in cosmetology is exciting. It requires a mix of passion and creativity with hands-on skills. But cosmetology is a business, and succeeding in this business takes more than just the ability to create great looks. Let’s consider some of the “business skills” cosmetologists need to get ahead. 10 Things Cosmetologists Need to Succeed (Besides Cosmetology Skills) 1. Industry Knowledge Knowledge of industry standards makes it possible to provide professional services. This helps to keep your business running without hitches. For hair, makeup, and nails, you should attend workshops, watch tutorials and follow influencers online. 2. Personal Style
How To Sanitize And Maintain Barber Equipment
Keeping a barber shop clean is essential for appearance and safety, and it’s required by law. Dirty tools spread germs and increase infection risks. Good hygiene ensures safety for clients and barbers, resulting in better haircuts and shaves. In this article we’ll give a rundown on how to clean your barbers’ tools correctly. Cleaning Routines The best way to make sure that your equipment stays clean is to develop a routine of daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning. You’re much less likely to forget necessary maintenance if you take care of it consistently at the same time each day, week, and month.
What Skin Care Therapists Need To Know About Common Skin Disorders
Skin care therapists and estheticians perform treatments that promote skin beauty and health. These can commonly include facials, waxing, superficial chemical peels, and body treatments. The number of people looking for non-invasive treatments to promote a youthful appearance is rising, meaning that going into skin care therapy can be a great career option for those who like working with people and helping them look and feel their best. When working as a skin care therapist, however, it’s inevitable that you’ll sometimes deal with patients suffering from certain skin disorders, and you might wonder what your responsibilities would be in treating
Do You Need a License to Be a Cosmetology Teacher?
Do you love working in the cosmetology field? Do you want to pass on your passion and skills to a new generation of aspiring beauty professionals? Becoming a cosmetology teacher might make sense as the next step in your career. You might wonder, however, what the requirements for taking a cosmetology teaching position are. Read on to find out more about licensing requirements, the job duties of a cosmetology instructor, and how to become one. What do cosmetology teaching positions involve? Cosmetology teaching positions involve administering exams and practical application tests. You’ll need to prepare daily lessons and adapt them to
The Basics On Skin Anatomy For Skin Care Therapists
Have you noticed how big a difference clear, healthy, glowing skin makes in helping you look your best? Do you want a job where you have the satisfaction of helping people feel good about themselves? Becoming a skin care therapist or esthetician just might be the career for you! Not sure? Read on for a primer on an essential topic for skin care therapists: skin anatomy. What You Need to Know About Skin Anatomy for Esthetician Jobs To work as a skin care therapist or esthetician, you’ll need a strong working knowledge of skin anatomy. While you won’t be treating
Debunking Makeup Myths
The right beauty products can dramatically improve the appearance and health of your skin. Often, friends, relatives and social media influencers offer positive advice on how to shake up your make up routine for better results. Some of these tips can be valuable. Unfortunately, there are also many myths that, if followed, may generate rashes, acne, and blotchy skin. Today we’ll bust a few commonly believed makeup myths. Myth #1: I Wear Makeup, So I Don’t Need Sunscreen Although some makeup products contain SPF, they won’t protect you as well as sunscreen. According to Penn Medicine clinical esthetician, Jeanne
The Facts On Straight Razor Shaves
Before the era of disposable razors and electric shavers, it was common for men to enjoy a shave with a straight razor at a barbershop. In fact, the word “barber” comes from the Latin word for beard, barba, because barbers were once just as associated with shaving and beard trims as they were with cutting hair. Today the “old-fashioned” straight razor wet shave is making a comeback as a luxury service in barbershops. Let’s learn more about straight razor shaving and how to become a barber at Health and Style Institute. How to Perform a Straight Razor Shave You may
