In January of 2017, a new law was passed that made additional training required for cosmetologists in Illinois. This one-time, hour long course will help cosmetologists to identify, speak about, and handle conversations regarding domestic abuse and violence. While the new law does not require hair stylists to report any situation that they may hear…

Men’s hairstyle trends change just as quickly as women’s do. Over the years, men’s styles have gone from clean cut to totally casual and back again. So far, 2017 hasn’t disappointed with its own swoon-worthy styles. Check out our top 5 favorites for guys. The Clean Man Bun This man is rocking the ever-popular man…

If you’re in beauty school, how do you become the best student you can be? Check out our tips to help you excel in school and be a better student!

Haven’t decided your prom style yet? That’s OK. We’re here to share some prom makeup how-to’s that are fit for a queen! Already decided your makeup style, but need to find the perfect dress? Use our prom dress guide! Cut Crease & Diamonds NikkiTutorials from YouTube shared with us this absolutely GLAM look for prom….

Find out what it takes to become an esthetician in Illinois and see if it might be right for you!

Cosmetology is an incredibly rewarding career. Every time you turn the chair and see that smile light up your station, you know why you’ve decided to pursue this as your lifelong passion. Once in awhile, there are a few hard conversations that you’ll need to have, either with another stylist or a client. Here are…

Obsessed with the colors nature has to offer? Are you inspired by the beauty you see all around you? We sure are! These hair artists really took “inspired by nature” to the next level. Check out the latest hair color trend: geode hair! A post shared by Guy Tang® (@guy_tang) on Mar 26, 2017 at…

What’s your prom look this year? Check out this guide that covers everything from haircuts to bow ties so you can look and feel your best on the most important night of the year!

Did you know? In the state of Illinois, you are allowed to carry 2 licenses. The order in which you get them doesn’t matter, but trust us, you’ll want both when you hear about all of the advantages! How to Get Multiple Licenses Complete a Cosmetology or Esthetics Program Pass Your State Boards Enroll in…

We love bangs! We’re hoping that we continue to see this cute hair trend throughout 2017! Here are 5 bang styles you should be on the lookout for this year. Which one will you try? Full Forward Fringe A post shared by TIGI Professional (@tigiprofessionals) on Feb 22, 2017 at 7:25am PST Shorty Bangs A…