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Three San Diego Beauty Academies Cooperate to Form Nail Technician Program

Poway, Je Boutique, and Bay Vista academies are launching the nation's first Spa Nail Technician Program.

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Milady Revises Its Standard Cosmetology Book

Milady's Standard Cosmetology textbook features a fresh layout, new photography and illustrations, reorganized chapters, and new information on sanitation and infection control.

Regis and Empire Beauty Schools Merge

Regis Schools and Empire Beauty Schools have merged to form Empire Education Group.

Schools That Rock

Since we’re focusing on education in this month’s issue, we thought it fitting to spotlight schools that are providing their nail students with topnotch education. Offering business classes, advanced education, and resources such as job placement after graduation are some of the ways they’re helping turn out nail techs better suited for the real world of nails.

Nail School Obtains Accreditation

Color My Nails School of Nail Technology in Midvale, Utah, has been accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences (NACCAS), becoming the first nail school accredited by the association.

Are We an Industry of Know-It-Alls?

Continuing education is key to the future growth of the industry. So why is it not getting the attention it deserves? Have nail techs and manufacturers become disenchanted with continuing education and relegated it to the back burner?

After School Activities

Graduating from cosmetology school is only the beginning of what can be a fulfilling career in the nail industry — provided you take a step in the right direction. Knowing where and how to look for the perfect job and keeping up to date with trends are only a few things you can do to be successful right from the start.

Downward Trend in Student Enrollment

The number of students enrolling in manicuring and nail technology courses has declined.

Just My Opinion: The School Owner’s Point of View

Industry Groups Collaborate on Cosmetology Standards

"When salon owners hire someone directly out of cosmetology school, they can be assured that person knows the basics.”