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• Become a Hollywood Makeup Artist with a Cosmetology Education | Elevate Salon Institute
  Cosmetology | June 30, 2023

  Are you dreaming of becoming a Hollywood make-up artist? Do you crave the glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry? Well, let me tell you, enrolling in a cosmetology program is the first step toward achieving your dreams! Cosmetology is not just about cutting hair or giving facials. It is an art form that requires […]

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• What to Expect During Your First Month of Cosmetology School
  Cosmetology | May 15, 2023

  As a new cosmetology student, it’s natural to be excited and nervous. You’re about to embark on a journey that will give you the skills and knowledge to pursue a career you love. At Elevate Salon Institute, we’re dedicated to your success and here to support you throughout your journey. So what can you expect […]

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• Qualifications to Become a Platform Artist
  Cosmetology | 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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• Beauty Industry Interviews: What to Ask?
  Cosmetology | March 25, 2023

  It’s impressive that over 3.2 million high school students graduated in 2020 in the US!  Post-graduation can often feel like an overwhelming time in a person’s life, especially if you’re unsure what to do next. One of the most promising careers involves working as a cosmetologist or manicurist at a salon, for instance. Are you […]

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• Makeup Artist Careers: The Industry Shift
  Cosmetology | March 16, 2023

  Makeup Artist Requirements Finishing cosmetology school may not be the only requirement for being a makeup artist. The next hurdle to pass is meeting the training hour requirements. These vary significantly by state, as some require just a few hundred while others require 1,000. Some states waive the training hours requirement if you participate in […]

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• TikTok and the Beauty Industry: Is It Right for EVERY Beauty Boss?
  Cosmetology | February 14, 2023

  Beauty influencers on TikTok have an average following of over 700,000. Stylists and makeup artists have flocked to the platform to foster local communities and promote their businesses. Because of TikTok’s algorithm, beauty creators might find themselves catapulted to fame overnight. I am not here to peddle a get-rich-quick scheme or try to sell you […]

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

  Salon Industry Trends in Colorado Transforming your clients 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 […]

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