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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

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Facial Massage In Skin Care Therapy

Facial massage is an essential and effective skincare therapy technique that can offer a multitude of benefits. The practice, whether self-administered or by a professional, involves stimulating specific pressure points on the face, neck, and shoulders. These movements can significantly enhance the appearance and overall health of your skin. In this article, we explore the many benefits of facial massage, the role of estheticians, and how you can pursue a career in this rewarding skincare field.  What is Facial Massage?  Facial massage is an ancient beauty technique with roots in China, Persia, Greece, Japan, and India. From anti-aging and improving

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Skin Types: What Makeup Artists Need To Know

Being a makeup artist is about more than just applying products. It’s about understanding the “canvas” for the art: the skin.
For makeup artists, having a solid understanding of different skin types is a prerequisite for the craft. Each skin type has its own characteristics and requires different care and products to ensure the makeup not only looks good but also promotes skin health.

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How Instructors Can Help Students Learn Good Mental Health Habits

Cosmetologists, makeup artists, barbers, and skin care therapists all need to practice good mental health habits to keep burnout at bay and hold on to their passion for the profession. As an instructor, instilling these habits is just as important as the technical skills that you teach.

Cosmetology Careers

How To Make Your Cosmetology Portfolio

Getting ahead in the beauty industry takes more than skills — you need a way to show them off. That\’s where a cosmetology portfolio comes in. It’s a “highlight reel” of your work that shows potential clients and employers just what you can do.

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Barbering Basics: Beard And Mustache Trims

However, the expertise of modern barbers needs to extend far beyond this into the finer points of men\’s grooming, particularly the art of beard and mustache maintenance. The barbering program at Health and Style Institute can equip you with the skills you need to succeed as a barber in the contemporary market.

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Skin Care Therapy Specialties

An esthetician is a professional who focuses on skin beautification. Their work involves improving skin health through treatments like facials and exfoliations, and they often help with managing skin issues such as acne or dryness. In this article, we\’ll discuss the different types of specialties and jobs within the esthetician field.

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Essential Skills for Cosmetology Instructors

An effective instructor in the fields of cosmetology, barbering, skin care, or makeup needs a range of instructional and interpersonal skills to prepare students for success.

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