Week Ten: The Artist Comes Out
We got a new student, and I am so grateful for her because she put the nail-art fire in me.
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We got a new student, and I am so grateful for her because she put the nail-art fire in me.




While school may teach you the basics, entering the beauty industry as a total newbie can be intimidating. Popular blogger Tina Alberino has written the ultimate guide to navigating this exciting industry, The Beauty Industry Survival Guide.
Manicures and pedicures are always highly requested, but the temperature in South Carolina is increasing and so are requests for pedicures.
The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) is now accepting applications for the 2015 Minerva Beauty Scholarship and the Hans Neumaier Memorial Scholarship.
The last two weeks have been busy. They have been filled with many more manicures and pedicures — I honestly feel like a pro!
To encourage and support new talent in the nail industry, OPI continues to offer various scholarships to deserving, qualified students.
This week was really short because we missed some days due to the weather.
This week we covered personalities in my Salon Success class. I learned that I am introvertedly intuitive and a structured thinker (I am an introvert, intuitive, structured, and thinking as opposed to sensing).
Milady announces the latest edition of Milady Standard Cosmetology, the most commonly used resource in cosmetology education.
This week was all about book work and practicing with acrylics. I completed seven out of 10 chapters, and played with creating different nail shapes. I also performed a few manicures and pedicures on real clients. Yes, I’m touching people now!