Marinello Schools of Beauty won the 9th Annual International Competition held May 12 at the Marinello San Francisco campus. More than 100 participants from 14 schools – 13 Marinello campuses and IBW Beauty Schools of Japan – competed in Hairstyling, Haircutting and Nail Art, all with a Rock Star theme.

First place in Nail Art was awarded to Nikki Jett (pictured above) of Marinello Schools of Beauty, Santa Clara campus.

Marinello Schools of Beauty has been a part of beauty education since 1905 and is one of the premier beauty schools nationwide. Marinello has 64 campuses located in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Kansas, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon, and Utah and also offers affordable spa and salon services performed by student stylists under the supervision of licensed instructors.

Other winners included:

First place in Haircutting to Clifford Jackson (Marinello Schools of Beauty, San Francisco campus)

First place in Hairstyling to Cristen Hernandez (Marinello Schools of Beauty, San Rafael campus)

— Tim