Hairdressing Schools and Online Courses

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Female hairdresser On Becoming a Hairdresser
Being a hairdresser is a career choice with as many variations in practice as there are hairstyles. Contrary to some beliefs, the job of a cosmetologist is demanding. Those suited for cosmetology are definitely going to be people persons. More...

Hairdresser and client Talents and Skills to Become a Good Hairdresser
Anyone can cut hair, but not everyone can be a good hairdresser. While learning the techniques of cutting and coloring hair isn't rocket science, excelling in this profession requires much more. To be an excellent hairdresser, you have to love what you do. More...

Hairdresser cutting hair The Pros and Cons of Being a Hairdresser
People from all parts of the world, of both sexes, decide to become hairdressers. Regardless of what motivates you to pursue a career in hairdressing or what you expect from it, there are both advantages and disadvantages to this path. More...

Hair school teacher Haircutting do it Yourself
Beginner's guide to hair cutting: Articles covering the basics of hair care, hairstyling, detailed information, courses, and cutting techniques to create many of today’s hairstyles. Learn about haircutting angles and elevation, haircutting manikins, hair sectioning, and much more! More...

Hairdressing textbook Hairdressing and Haircutting Coursebooks
A selection of hairdressing and cosmetology books, courses, and official guides: 'Cosmetology Exam Practice Questions,' 'How to Create the Perfect Cut, Shape, Color, and Perm,' 'Hairdressing for African and Curly Hair Types,' 'Hairdressing and Barbering: The Foundations,' ... More...

Step by step hair cutting Myhairdressers.com step-by-step guides
Learn how to cut hair from the most creative minds in the industry. Click on a photo to view step-by-step instructions and subscribe online for instant access to a growing online library of step-by-step hairdressing training videos. More...

Online hair school Online Hair School
Irish hairdresser Fran Smith has established the world's first online hair school, offering hairdressing tutorials and DVDs. The site is regularly updated, ensuring that both hairdressers and aspiring stylists always have access to a variety of new courses. More...

Arrojo Cosmetology School Arrojo Cosmetology School
The school offers industry-leading programs in cosmetology, barbering, and esthetics at its campus in SoHo, New York City. Although completely private, the school location adjoins Arrojo Studio Soho, one of New York's most established and successful hair salons. More...

Avalon School of Cosmetology Avalon School of Cosmetology
Avalon School of Cosmetology offers beauty education in Arizona, Colorado, and Utah. Students learn from licensed industry professionals who have years of experience. They stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in a real-world environment. More...

Empire Beauty School Empire Beauty School
With 88 locations in 21 different states, Empire is one of the largest cosmetology school systems in the USA. For more than 80 years, Empire has been providing cosmetology education to future beauty professionals. More...

Sassoon Academy Sassoon Academy
Sassoon training is globally recognized as the ultimate in hairdressing education, providing you with a passport to a successful career in the international world of hair. The academy offers a comprehensive portfolio of hairdressing courses in both cut and color. More...

Toni&Guy Hairdressing Academy Toni&Guy Hairdressing Academy
Offers a variety of programs so you can pursue the area of beauty that you’re most passionate about. All programs include practical training, allowing you to apply what you’ve learned on real clients under the direct supervision of licensed professionals. More...