Category: Student Life
September 21, 2023
THE POWER OF HAIR An Except from “Hair Matters” by Elayne Becker
“A haircut can change and enhance your mood by the time you are at blow-dry. Covering the regrowth or changing the color can bring happiness in less than two hours; that is the hair’s power…” “Hair matters because hair is art. Hair is the canvas for the expression of our creativity. Hair is the art,…
August 22, 2023
JD Academy The Business of Bridal
JD Academy hosted a series of classes, The Business of Bridal, followed by a “Styling Brides” scholarship contest that was a huge success! The Business of Bridal was created to give students an overview of the Bridal Business, emphasizing thorough consultation and effective listening skills to design a bride or bridal party’s desired look. In…
August 2, 2023
Getting started as a make-up artist – by Denise Gaston
As a student and/or licensed professional, you will have a myriad of choices when purchasing makeup products and supplies. What are your favorite brands? Most offer “pro cards,” which allow you to purchase at a discount. If you want to see multiple brands under one roof, plan on attending “The MakeUp Show.” Visit www.themakeupshow.com for…
July 27, 2023
The Wedding Budget: by JD Academy of Salon and Spa
Start your planning with a budget that won’t break the bank. Explore options for each category below by obtaining a few estimates for each item. This will help you determine how much you want to do yourself and what you want to contract out. Other budget forms are available at bridalmusings.com and weddingforward.com VENUE SELECTION…
May 2, 2023
How to Balance Beauty School and Life
Adding beauty school to your already-busy schedule can feel overwhelming. That’s why it’s important to find a healthy balance between school and your personal life. Learn how to do that on our blog!