Tag: hays academy of hair design
May 3, 2016
At Home VS Professional Waxing
At Home VS Professional Waxing Waxing your bikini area is a stressful experience for most women and there are certain risks you need to be made aware of prior to waxing at home. Below is some advice on how to handle these situations as well as why a professional salon is important. Burns Burns can…
April 19, 2016
Insanely Effective Product Alert
Insanely Effective Product Alert Attention all Hays Academy of Hair Design patrons! This is a product that you HAVE to know more about! Are you tired of shampooing, conditioning and styling your hair only to find it looking dull and lacking a healthy shine? If so, Wella Oil Reflections is the product solution to your…
February 16, 2016
Tips and Tricks to Freshen Your Locks by Brooke Martens
Tips and Tricks to Freshen Your Locks by Brooke Martens People often want a new look but sometimes feel the only way is to take drastic measures or do something like cut all of their hair off. I am one of those people. I always tend to grow my hair out and then chop it…
December 3, 2015
Huffington Post Article- Running With Scissors: Why Struggling Professionals Should Be Sprinting to the Hair Industry by Nick Arrojo
Huffington Post Article- Running With Scissors: Why Struggling Professionals Should Be Sprinting to the Hair Industry by Nick Arrojo As a hair stylist lucky enough to have enjoyed a long run on a makeover show on national television, I am often approached by people with a burning question: “What’s the big secret of beauty?” Surprisingly,…
November 20, 2015
Finding Success over Scheduled Breaks from School
Finding Success Over Scheduled Breaks from School What you do to better yourself now, will make you great in the future! For cosmetology students, this time of year involves a lot of free time. You aren’t in school as much as you have been due to scheduled breaks for Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, and you…
November 17, 2015
4 Things You Should Know…Booth/Suite Renting from behindthechair.com
4 Things You Should Know…Booth/Suite Renting from behindthechair.com 4 Things To Know About Salon Suite & Booth Rental Agreements “These are four of the hottest topics that continue to keep salon owners and booth renters at odds with one another, and some guidelines to help sort through the questions,” states Judiffier Pearson in her best-selling…
November 6, 2015
Beauty school myths : BUSTED by Kirstin Holiday
Cosmetology Myths: BUSTED by Kirstin Holiday Throughout my cosmetology career I have heard many myths regarding cosmetology and attending cosmetology school. As a Hays Academy of Hair Design graduate and a current instructor, I would like to bring to light and bust the myths I have heard over the years. 1. Cosmetology school is the…
August 28, 2015
How to Better Connect with Your Clients as a Cosmetologist
As a cosmetologist, you don’t have to have a specific type of personality to connect with your future clients. Listening, being honest, and providing styling and product advice are a few great ways to build your relationship with clients. Learn more on what you can do to become a successful cosmetologist!
July 28, 2015
Hays Academy of Hair Design at Wella Trendvision 2015
Wella Trend Vision by Kirstin Holliday Competition, by definition, is the act or process of trying to get or win something (such as a prize or a higher level of success) that someone else is also trying to get or win. At Hays Academy we encourage students to enter many competitions while they are in…
May 12, 2015
Finding the RIGHT Salon to Begin Your Career
“If you fail to plan, plan to fail!” We have all heard this phrase before, and many of us have probably experienced it in one way, shape or form. This doesn’t have to be the case with your career in cosmetology! Often times, students find themselves in a position to discover more about the salon(s)…