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barbering or cosmetology what's the difference

Barbering or Cosmetology – What is the Difference?

In a world filled with all kinds of people, it’s not surprising that it’s also filled with all kinds of hair! And the folks who manage all that hair, typically fall into one of two categories, a barber or a cosmetologist. But in the wonderful, wide world of beauty, what is the real difference between these two heroes of hairstyling?...

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The Art of Barbering and Tools of the Trade

The Art of Barbering and Tools of the Trade

Barbering is an artform and being a barber means you can inspire new trends and set the stage for the community. After all, today’s clients are not just looking for a quick trim and a shave. They want to leave the shop or salon with a style that shows off their unique personality and form a connection with the individual...

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tips for opening a salon, spa, or barbershop

Tips for Opening a Salon, Spa or Barbershop

When it comes to choosing what to do with your beauty industry education, opening your own salon, spa, or barbershop is probably at the top of the list for many people. After all, being your own boss means being in control of your destiny. But it also means that you’ve got to figure out exactly how to start your own...

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why a career in barbering is right for you

Why a career in barbering is right for you?

Most people would likely agree that your barber is more than just the talented individual who pulls off a perfectly sculpted fade and inspires new trends. For many of us, visiting the barber shop is a social experience that is just plain enjoyable. So, if you have an interest in mastering your love of a cut and a shave and...

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Winter Hair Color Trends

Searching the web for the latest in winter hair color trends? You’ve come to the right blog! The cold weather seems to bring out the desire to hibernate even if you’re not a bear. Maybe it’s because you’ve put away your flip flops, bathing suits, and every other reminder of those adventurous summer days and nights. But one thing you...

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is a career in beauty your new years resolution? A young woman in yellow considers this.

Is a Career in Beauty Your New Year’s Resolution?

Is a career in beauty your New Year’s resolution? For many of us, pondering the year in our rear-view mirror and the one up ahead, brings up the question of what’s next? And if what’s next has you thinking about exploring a career in the world of beauty, why not make your New Year’s resolution taking the next step? If...

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Top Signs You Have a Future in Barbering

The evolution of one of the world’s oldest professions has been an exciting one and has not only inspired a whole new generation of male grooming gurus, but has also opened doors that were previously closed to women joining the once male-dominated profession.  More than the face of barbering has changed over the years. Going to the barbershop used to...

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