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August 31, 2026
How Long Does Esthetics School Take?
Short answer: Illinois requires 750 clock hours of training to become a licensed esthetician, and at Hair Professionals Career College, the esthetics program can be completed in as little as six months if you go full-time. Part-time and evening schedules take longer, but they’re there if you need more flexibility. Why Timeline Matters When You’re…
March 30, 2026
How Dual Licensing Helps Beauty Graduates Stay Competitive in Today’s Market
Beauty and wellness are evolving fast, and so are the expectations placed on new professionals entering the industry. Clients want specialists who can do more, salons want team members who can wear multiple hats, and new service trends seem to appear overnight. In a market like this, one of the smartest ways graduates of Hair…
July 3, 2025
How to Choose the Right Beauty Program for You
Embarking on a career in beauty can be an exciting journey filled with creativity, connection, and growth. Whether you’re drawn to hairstyling, skincare, educating others, or updating your skills, choosing the right beauty program is a vital step toward turning your passion into a profession. This guide will walk you through everything you need to…
March 29, 2024
Alumni Interview: Gina Petty
Hair Professionals Career College stands as a beacon of inspiration and education for aspiring beauty professionals. For many, it’s not just a school; it’s a transformative journey that can set the stage for careers in the beauty industry. Among the many alumni who have walked through its doors, Gina Petty’s story shines brightly as a…
March 5, 2021
Free Haircuts for FIRST RESPONDERS & TEACHERS
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December 17, 2020
3 Reasons an Esthetician’s License Can Help Your Microblading Career
Microblading is growing in popularity and could be your perfect career! While you don’t need an esthetician license to become a microblading artist, here are three reasons why getting your esthetician license first may help your microblading career!
March 13, 2020
7 Prom Hairstyles for Any Length!
Looking for a unique hairstyle for prom? Look no further, because we have seven hairstyles that work with any length of hair. Try one of these look this prom season.
July 21, 2018
How an Education Can Help You Become a Beauty Blogger
While scrolling through your social media, do you notice videos of hair, makeup, and nail art tutorials? Do you find yourself looking at different makeup techniques and wanting to try them yourself? Are you trying to find out how to become a beauty blogger? Yes, you can be the one posting that type of content!…
January 9, 2018
Embrace Valentine’s Day in Your Style This February!
Are you ready for a new or classic style this Valentine’s Day? Check out some of our favorite looks and see which one might be right for you in February!
June 23, 2017
Does Henna Affect Hair Dye? And Why?
Henna hair dye is a popular option for many people who want to color their hair but are wary of chemical processes. However, it is a messy process that doesn’t often deliver the results people want. For whatever reason people who have used Henna may wish to return to a chemical process and are wondering…
