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Science of Hair Color: Pigments, Levels and the Salon ConversationEvery colourist eventually discovers that what looks like magic is actually a careful sequence of chemistry, biology and visual judgement. Whether you are…
Building lasting client loyalty through outstanding salon serviceAustralia's beauty scene is one of the most vibrant in the Southern Hemisphere, with bustling salons in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley, Melbourne's Chapel Street,…
Funding Your Beauty Career in AustraliaFor anyone weighing up a Certificate III in Hairdressing, a Diploma of Beauty Therapy or a Certificate IV in Esthetics, the price tag can feel daunting until…
What to Bring to Your First Day of Beauty SchoolYour first day at beauty school is a mix of practical learning, new faces and plenty of information. Whether you are starting cosmetology, esthetics or nail…
Advanced Esthetics Techniques: Chemical Peels And MicrodermabrasionAdvanced esthetics combines scientific knowledge with careful observation, refined technique and a strong understanding of client wellbeing. Chemical peels and…
Scatter symbols win opportunities in online pokiesScatter symbols are among the most recognisable features in online pokies. Unlike regular matching icons, they often activate a bonus feature without needing…
The business of beauty: accounting tips for future salon ownersA successful salon, beauty clinic or mobile service needs more than technical skill and a loyal client base. It also needs clear financial systems. Accounting…
How to create a standout cosmetology portfolio for job interviewsA strong cosmetology portfolio gives an employer a clear view of your technical ability, professional judgement and potential with clients. It should feel like…
Understanding Facial Treatments Taught in Esthetics SchoolFacial treatments are far more varied than a basic cleanse, scrub and moisturiser routine. In esthetics school, students learn how to assess the skin, select…
Sanitation Skills Every Beauty Student NeedsSanitation is a core professional skill in beauty therapy, cosmetology, nail technology and esthetics. Every treatment involves close contact with skin, hair,…