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Cosmetology School Pittsburgh

So you want to be a cosmetologist — that’s great! Maybe you’re only beginning to think about pursuing a career in cosmetology, or maybe you’re determined and ready to commit to a new career, either way you’re going to start researching to find your dream cosmetology school! In our blog we cover topics like how to choose the right cosmetology school for you, myths about following a career in cosmetology, and why cosmetology might be the right journey for your life. Stay tuned to learn more news, tips, and reasons that cosmetology school and South Hills Beauty Academy is the best choice for your beauty education!

Applying eyelash extensions.

How to Start a Career in Eyelash Extensions

Starting a career in the booming field of eyelash extensions can be an exciting and rewarding choice for aspiring cosmetology students. But launching yourself into the deep end right away can be overwhelming and it’s important to build up your skills step by step to create a lucrative business. South Hills Beauty Academy and our…

Assorted makeup brushes stand upright in a dark brass container. Photo by Raphael Lovaski on Unsplash.

How To Become A Cosmetology Instructor

When you’re passionate about beauty and makeup, it’s hard to stop yourself from delving into all of the latest trends and techniques. While it’s certainly enjoyable to pass a few hours telling your friends about all the aesthetic abilities you’ve been studying, have you ever truly thought about turning your passion for cosmetology into a…

A close up of a wide variety of eye shadow palettes. Photo by Siora Photography on Unsplash.

How to Set Up An At-Home Cosmetology Salon

If you’re a licensed cosmetologist currently barred from operating a corporate salon, the COVID-19 Coronavirus is undoubtedly a major blow to your business, not to mention an upheaval of your day-to-day schedule.  Even with the panic surrounding the spread of the virus, life must go on and businesses need to stay open to the best…

What Do You Do In Cosmetology School?

A career in cosmetology offers you the opportunity to combine your natural skills, creativity, and financial success. While this is an ideal career for a lot of people, it also requires a large time and financial commitment to get started. Every state has licensing requirements for cosmetologists, and this means that you will have to…

How To Become A Successful Esthetician

If you have a passion for skin care, beauty, and helping people feel confident, then a career as an esthetician might be right for you. For those interested in esthetics, there are several career opportunities available. You could work at a spa or salon or even work from your own home. If you’re looking to…

Invest in Your Career with Cosmetology School

  For most careers, education is invaluable. Taking classes may be necessary to start out in a new field or to advance in your current field. The same is true for the cosmetology industry. For hairstylists, makeup artists, and estheticians alike a comprehensive education is imperative for career success. In most cases, you will need…

Course Overview at Our Esthetician School

Even though when we think about cosmetology, we often go straight to hair salons, the cosmetology umbrella includes a variety of other beauty services. At South Hills & North Hills Beauty Academy, we offer a full range of cosmetology school courses, including manicure and nail design, skin care and other makeup services, eye lash extensions,…

Myths About Cosmetology School Pt 2

You know that you’re not going to be a “beauty school dropout” but maybe something else is keeping you from pursuing your dream of going to cosmetology school. In today’s blog, we’re going to continue breaking down myths about pursuing a career as a cosmetologist. We’ve covered some of the most common falsehoods in the…

Myths About Cosmetology School Part 1

As an aspiring cosmetologist, how many times have people sang “Beauty School Dropout” to you? As it turns out, and we’re sure you’ve noticed, cosmetology in the United States is extremely subjective and stereotyped. In some cases, it leads to hilarious movie scenes — Legally Blonde comes to mind — but it also creates harmful…

Start Your Cosmetology Journey By Defining Your Why

Enrolling in cosmetology school is an exciting step, one that can lead to a fulfilling, enjoyable career that you can take with you no matter where you go. People need hair cuts, makeup, and other beauty services everywhere in the country, and you’ll always have a skill that you can either use to make a…

Applying eyelash extensions.

How to Start a Career in Eyelash Extensions

Starting a career in the booming field of eyelash extensions can be an exciting and rewarding choice for aspiring cosmetology students. But launching yourself into the deep end right away can be overwhelming and it’s important to build up your skills step by step to create a lucrative business. South Hills Beauty Academy and our…

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Assorted makeup brushes stand upright in a dark brass container. Photo by Raphael Lovaski on Unsplash.

How To Become A Cosmetology Instructor

When you’re passionate about beauty and makeup, it’s hard to stop yourself from delving into all of the latest trends and techniques. While it’s certainly enjoyable to pass a few hours telling your friends about all the aesthetic abilities you’ve been studying, have you ever truly thought about turning your passion for cosmetology into a…

Read More
A close up of a wide variety of eye shadow palettes. Photo by Siora Photography on Unsplash.

How to Set Up An At-Home Cosmetology Salon

If you’re a licensed cosmetologist currently barred from operating a corporate salon, the COVID-19 Coronavirus is undoubtedly a major blow to your business, not to mention an upheaval of your day-to-day schedule.  Even with the panic surrounding the spread of the virus, life must go on and businesses need to stay open to the best…

Read More

What Do You Do In Cosmetology School?

A career in cosmetology offers you the opportunity to combine your natural skills, creativity, and financial success. While this is an ideal career for a lot of people, it also requires a large time and financial commitment to get started. Every state has licensing requirements for cosmetologists, and this means that you will have to…

Read More

How To Become A Successful Esthetician

If you have a passion for skin care, beauty, and helping people feel confident, then a career as an esthetician might be right for you. For those interested in esthetics, there are several career opportunities available. You could work at a spa or salon or even work from your own home. If you’re looking to…

Read More

Invest in Your Career with Cosmetology School

  For most careers, education is invaluable. Taking classes may be necessary to start out in a new field or to advance in your current field. The same is true for the cosmetology industry. For hairstylists, makeup artists, and estheticians alike a comprehensive education is imperative for career success. In most cases, you will need…

Read More

Course Overview at Our Esthetician School

Even though when we think about cosmetology, we often go straight to hair salons, the cosmetology umbrella includes a variety of other beauty services. At South Hills & North Hills Beauty Academy, we offer a full range of cosmetology school courses, including manicure and nail design, skin care and other makeup services, eye lash extensions,…

Read More

Myths About Cosmetology School Pt 2

You know that you’re not going to be a “beauty school dropout” but maybe something else is keeping you from pursuing your dream of going to cosmetology school. In today’s blog, we’re going to continue breaking down myths about pursuing a career as a cosmetologist. We’ve covered some of the most common falsehoods in the…

Read More

Myths About Cosmetology School Part 1

As an aspiring cosmetologist, how many times have people sang “Beauty School Dropout” to you? As it turns out, and we’re sure you’ve noticed, cosmetology in the United States is extremely subjective and stereotyped. In some cases, it leads to hilarious movie scenes — Legally Blonde comes to mind — but it also creates harmful…

Read More

Start Your Cosmetology Journey By Defining Your Why

Enrolling in cosmetology school is an exciting step, one that can lead to a fulfilling, enjoyable career that you can take with you no matter where you go. People need hair cuts, makeup, and other beauty services everywhere in the country, and you’ll always have a skill that you can either use to make a…

Read More