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Testimonials by students and graduates detail why Aveda Institutes are an amazing launchpad for exciting careers in beauty and wellness.
Aveda Institute Winnipeg Educators Show Their Hearts –and Win!
“When we heard about the Heart of the Mission Contest we immediately thought, ‘We so need to be involved in this,’” said Kathleen Orbanski, an educator at the Aveda Institute in Winnipeg (AIW), and Naomi Brien, AIW marketing manager. At… Read more
Read moreReaching Your ‘Full Potential’ with Aveda Arts & Sciences
Cosmetology school opens up many potential career paths, but how will Aveda Institutes help prepare you for them and ensure you are meeting your full potential? How will you know what you are capable of without pushing yourself out of… Read more
Read moreUnlimited Talent: Aveda Institutes Educator Competition
Hear from the winners of the Aveda Institutes Educator Competition at the Aveda Arts & Sciences, a cosmetology school in the U.S.
Read moreEditorial Styling: Where Your Beauty Skills Can Run Wild
By day, these two Aveda artists and educators delight clients at Serenity Couture Salon in Des Moines with mainstream beauty looks from trendy to classic. But off the clock, Sam Watson and Matt Rouse turn hairstyling and makeup art on… Read more
Read more“Don’t Give Up!” How Aveda Institute Students Overcame Big Challenges
Cosmetology school is never easy, even under the best circumstances. Throw in a few more challenges—such as being an older student, or a parent—and it can get downright uncomfortable. Now add a HUGE monkey wrench like a pandemic shutdown, with… Read more
Read moreBeyond The Classroom: Exceptional Educators
To be the best, you have to learn from the best! Excellence begins in the classroom—starting with the talented professionals who teach us everything they know (and make it look easy). To find out what goes on behind the… Read more
Read moreGet Social: 8 Tips From Instagram Beauty Influencers
Dreaming of making it big on social but don’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered. To find out how to get featured on the feed, we sat down with Instagram gurus Graham Nation, a verified influencer with 75.6k… Read more
Read moreThe Top 5 Reasons To Master Wigs And Extensions
Thinking about plunging into the world of wigs and extensions? We fully encourage it. In fact, we sat down with Nikay Higgins, celebrity and editorial hairstylist, and Kaleah Slay, founder and CEO of Slayology, to discuss the benefits of adding… Read more
Read more7 Tips To Rise Through The Ranks As A Makeup Artist
Calling all makeup artists! Put down the eyeshadow brush and pick up a pen, because you don’t want to miss these tips on how to take your career to the next level. To find out how to grow as a… Read more
Read moreHer Textured Hair Specialty Started At Aveda Institute
Given many opportunities as a student to work with a variety of hair textures, Roxy Reaves’ career focus is on creating welcoming, sustainable beauty spaces that prioritize textured hair clients. “In this profession, you’ll never be done learning and evolving… Read more
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