Monday, July 13, 2009

Top 20 Must-Have Summer Beauty Items

Every season has its beauty challenges. In winter, you’ve got chapped lips and dry skin to deal with. Summer has its issues as well, like protecting skin and hair from the damage done by sun, chlorine, and salt water. Here are 25 must-have beauty items every beauty professional will want to have in his or her arsenal.

For Hair…

1. Frizz Fighting Product

Serums containing silicone are essential for fighting the…

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Top Fifty Stylish Beauty and Makeup Blogs

Beauty blogs are everywhere lately, and with good reason: there is a whole world of products out there to choose from, and sometimes we need a little online help from the experts and the obsessed alike, to sort things out and keep us updated on the newest and the best trends around. Here, we have compiled fifty blogs that go above and beyond the call of beauty:

The Professionals

For…

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Cosmetology Today: Not Your Mother’s Beauty School

In recent years, cosmetology degree programs are becoming more popular than ever before. The relative recession-proof status of cosmetology careers in today’s economy is absolutely a major draw to these programs, but another draw is the changing reputation of beauty schools themselves. The days of seeing these schools as “lesser alternatives” to four-year universities are fading fast, and the rising breadth and quality of cosmetology schools has only helped the cause.…

Friday, June 19, 2009

Cosmetology School Gains Appeal as a New Beginning

In an era where unemployment is at a high, one of the best things anyone can do is find a way to make oneself more marketable. One of the most surefire ways to learn more marketable skills is to go back to school, and a remarkably high amount of new students are turning to a cosmetology degree, rekindling an old career passion as well gaining entrance to a whole…