Your Guide to Cosmetology

Written by Erin Johnsen on in Blogs, Cosmetology

Updated December 2, 2019

Trends change every season, but a career in cosmetology is not going out of style! According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, growth in cosmetology jobs is higher than the average growth for other jobs. An education in cosmetology can set you up for a future with many opportunities to grow. 

At Elevate Salon Institute (ESI) Royal Oak, we want to support future beauty professionals. Whether you already know all about cosmetology or you’re just starting to think about a career in beauty, this guide to cosmetology is a great place to learn more about it and get some questions answered!

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Is Cosmetology Right For You?

Written by Erin Johnsen on in Beauty School, Cosmetology, Quiz

It’s time to get excited high school seniors, because the school year is finally starting to wind down. At Elevate Salon Institute(ESI), Royal Oak we can’t wait to see what you’ll accomplish after graduation! Maybe you’ve decided that you want to do some form of higher-education learning, but you haven’t figured out what that means for you yet. If beauty has a special place in your heart, you might want to consider going into cosmetology school. With beauty trends always changing and cosmetologists being in high demand, you could prepare for a career that challenges your creativity and individuality. Take our quiz to see if beauty school is the next step for you after receiving that high school diploma.

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10 Awesome Wallet-Friendly Halloween Costumes for 2018

Written by Erin Johnsen on in Cosmetology, Seasonal

Now that September has finally arrived, we’ve got Halloween on the brain. It may seem a little early for some, but we believe it’s never too early to start planning the perfect costume! Sometimes Halloween costumes can run at a steep price, but you can create a great costume without breaking the bank. Here are our ten favorite, budget-friendly Halloween costume ideas for 2018!

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5 Reasons Why Cosmetology School Could Be a Great Career Move

Written by Erin Johnsen on in Cosmetology

When you think about your future, do you see yourself in a career that allows you to be creative and follow your passion? Do you thrive in environments that are social, dynamic, and fast-paced? An education in cosmetology from Elevate Salon Institute (ESI), Royal Oak can provide you with the skills you need for this type of future. Here are five reasons why cosmetology could be an exciting option for you!
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Cosmetology FAQs

Written by Erin Johnsen on in Blogs, Cosmetology

You’ve probably known people who studied cosmetology and heard the word more than once, but do you know what it actually means? Cosmetology is much more than cutting and coloring hair. If you’re passionate about all things beauty and have interest in a cosmetology career, read on!
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