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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…

Here at Hair Professionals Career College, we value technical beauty training AND business skills. That’s why our cosmetology and esthetics courses both teach business training in addition to practical skills they cover. The business part of the course covers sales, how to build a clientele, and much more. In 2014, over half of the cosmetologists…

How do you stay on track while in beauty school? Learn how to set productive goals you can stick to that will help you be successful as a student!

There are just some things that people who aren’t cosmetologists don’t understand. Here are 10 gifs for you, cosmetologists. We understand you. When a Client Went to Another Salon Between Your Appointments via GIPHY When the Shampoo Bowl Nozzle Gets Out of Control via GIPHY When a Client Breaks Up With You via GIPHY When…

Do you love beauty as much as we do? We’re always on the lookout for new trends, especially on social media. We pretty much live beauty! If you’re not already following these accounts on Instagram, you better get to it! TIGIProfessionals Here at Hair Professionals Career College, we utilize TIGI products in our curriculum, and…