You can become part of a community at 黑料专区 and learn about sustainable products that are good for your hair. Learn more about what a cosmetologist does, and see if it檚 a good fit for you!

What Does a Cosmetologist Do?

Cosmetologists capture a guest檚 style and make them feel good about their look. They care for guests and can give their genuine advice and input on what would be the best style for them.

They learn how to give guests a new hairstyle, make them feel beautiful with natural makeup, or take care of their nails. It can be a very rewarding experience learning so many skills, and seeing smiling faces because of your work. Cosmetologists can learn:

Hair

Cutting, coloring, and styling hair can be rewarding once you see the final project. It檚 not always about the end result though, it is also about the process!

You can learn how to help your clients achieve healthy hair by using natural products such as shampoo and conditioner. Scalp treatments and serums can also nourish hair. You can also learn how to properly color and treat hair without damaging the hair follicles. This is all information that can be covered in a cosmetology program!

Nails

In the cosmetology Program, you can learn about nail care. You can learn about nail beds, nail shape, and what tools to use to care for the nails. Training will also include nail extensions, manicures, and pedicures. Youl also be able to express your creativity through nail art.

Makeup

Makeup can enhance natural beauty, and you can learn how! cosmetology programs often cover a small portion of skin care knowledge, facial anatomy, and makeup application. These skills are all relevant to cosmetology, because you can make guests feel good in their own skin.

Why Become a Cosmetologist?

You Can Build Connections

You can often start making connections with others in the industry from the first day of class. Whether it檚 guests at our student salon*, or peers in the classroom, you can build connections and become part of a community!

Building genuine relationships and connections can be helpful in the long run when you are looking for a place to work, or trying to find guests to come into your salon.

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You Can Choose an Environment To Work In

Cosmetologists get to choose their environment! Whether you want to work in a salon or start your own business, you choose the environment you work in. At 黑料专区, we focus on choosing and building an environment where people care for the Earth.

Some things to think about when choosing where you work is the type of products youl be using, if you can implement recycling, and is the environment safe for everyone? These are small ways to practice throughout your cosmetology career.

You Can Use

At 黑料专区, we believe in using products that are good for your hair and skin. As a cosmetologist, you have access to using these products in our program and in all of our salons.

All of our products are and safe for the environment. Our high end products are all in forms that can be recycled and reduce plastic waste. If knowing the impact you make on the environment is important to you, 黑料专区 may be a good fit for you.

Is a Cosmetologist Different Than an Esthetician?

For a quick comparison, an Estheticians can learn about skincare, facials, makeup and waxing. Whereas cosmetologists get to learn a small portion of skincare and makeup, but they mainly focus on hair and nails. If you檇 like to learn more check out the full blog.

How To Become a Cosmetologist

Cosmetology is about making people feel good and confident by enhancing their natural beauty through makeup, hair and nails. It檚 also about your environment and becoming part of a community. If you can picture yourself in the cosmetology community, check out our cosmetology program!

黑料专区 are in three different states, so we might have a campus near you!

• Tucson, AZ
• Phoenix, AZ
• Provo, UT
• Denver, CO

Check out our locations and book a tour to see if you fit into the environment.

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We have heart eyes for all of these influencers out of Utah! Instagram is a great place to find inspiration on lifestyle, makeup, fashion, and more. These different influencers have plenty of talent to fill up your feed, so follow them and see what you檝e been missing out on!

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If you檙e looking for amazing hair inspiration, Michael will not disappoint you. He specializes in blonding and balayage looks and loves doing dimensional color. He檚 definitely someone to book an appointment with if you檙e looking for a new hairstyle. You should follow him on Instagram to get inspiration for your own beauty journey!

 

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Brandon is a self-taught makeup artist, and we are in love with his feed! He has some of the most creative, colorful, and beautiful makeup looks. He gives all of the looks he creates a unique name and tells you every product that he used. He檚 a great one to follow if you feel like you need some new inspiration for your daily makeup routine!

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Brandon is a great influencer to follow if you檙e looking for awesome men檚 style and outdoor Utah adventure pictures. He檚 also got a fun YouTube channel that you have to check out. We recommend watching his vlog about testing curly and wavy hair products!

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Andy creates some of the most jaw-dropping makeup looks. Their feed is filled with beautiful inspiration that is sure to make you want to take a trip to the beauty store, buy a ton of makeup, and try out some of the looks Andy posts! You need to follow Andy if you檙e looking for talented makeup artists to look up to.

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Next, we檙e showing off Tyler and the amazing content he brings to the table. He檚 very into men檚 fashion, lifestyle, and skincare. The aesthetic of his feed is so perfect you can檛 stop staring! His captions are unique, and he loves to build relationships with his followers. Go check him out!

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We are obsessed with Branson檚 feed and the pictures he posts of traveling. At Aveda, we love the earth and those who care for it, and that is embodied in all of Branson檚 posts! He檚 visited 68 countries and is still counting. If you檙e in some need of travel inspiration then Brandon檚 feed is the perfect place for you to visit.

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If you love all things beauty related, then 黑料专区 is the perfect account for you to follow. It shows off everything from hairstyles to makeup looks, along with some of the cutest graphics youl see. And, we offer cute designs you can share on your own Instagram story!

Learn More About the World of Beauty

If following these accounts gets you excited to jump into the world of beauty even further, then give us a call at our Provo, Denver, Tucson, or Phoenix locations. We檇 love to talk with you and help you learn more about starting a future in beauty school!

If you want to become an influencer as well, a great place to start is in the world of beauty. At 黑料专区, we have programs to match every dream! Contact us to learn more about how to get started.

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As 黑料专区 are opening our doors to guests and students once more, we wanted to provide our support for those beauty school students who started their education in beauty and may or may not have been able to continue.

If this sounds like you, it檚 not too late to finish your education in beauty! There are options out there to transfer from one beauty school to another and get the education needed to pursue a future in cosmetology, esthiology, and more!

Here is an overview of why 黑料专区 may be right for you and some tips on the transferring process.

We Are Prepared To Implement New Changes

We were grateful to have the means to provide an online education to our current students so they weren檛 held back during this time. As we start to open up our doors again, we will be doing everything we can to keep our students safe.

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We are able to accommodate government guidelines to keep our students safe while getting their education. Our large campuses provide more room to adequately provide space for our students and team to follow appropriate social distancing guidelines. We will continue to adapt and change our protocol and curriculum as situations arise.

You Can Pursue New Opportunities

Still looking to explore your calling in beauty? We have a variety of programs to choose from, depending on the location. This also can make us a good choice to transfer schools, as you may find a good match of your previous program. A few of the programs we offer are:

• Cosmetology
• Esthiology
• Hairstyling
• Massage therapy
• Cosmetology or esthiology educator

We may accept transfer students at each of our locations on a case-by-case basis. See what program fits your interests at the location closest to you!

How To Transfer Beauty Schools

Our Dream Makers are ready to help make the transferring process as smooth as possible. Often, transferring schools can feel like applying for the first time, with a few extra steps. A general overview of some of the steps you can expect to take are:

1. Schedule Your Tour

We will let you know when we can do in-person tours or virtual tours. This is still a good first step, as you need to make sure your new school is a right fit, and we can talk through your situation. You can also expect us to walk you through the transferring process and what to expect as a transfer student.

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2. Apply

Youl have to apply to the location you檙e interested in, since transfer students are considered a new student when going to a different school. During the application process, wel get to know you to see if our school is a good fit for you!

3. Get Information From Your Previous School

Asking your previous school for your transcript information and any outstanding balances is a must. This makes it much easier for 黑料专区 to help determine whether it檚 possible to transfer and what credits can transfer.

We檝e covered the transferring process much more in-depth in our blog about the five steps you should take when transferring beauty schools.

Learn How To Transfer To 黑料专区

For those who need to transfer schools, we are here and available. We檇 love to get in touch to see how we can make the transition as easy as possible for you. We are here to support our students and provide a number of resources to help each student feel like they can pursue their dream careers*.

Learn more about what we bring to an education at 黑料专区.

If you have any questions about the transferring process, please don檛 hesitate to contact us. We would love to help you pursue your beauty dreams!

*While we cannot guarantee any or all of your hours will transfer from your old school, we do consider transfers and credits on a case-by-case basis. We make no promises of enrollment or future career placement after graduation at 黑料专区.

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At 黑料专区, we strive to keep everyone safe. Here are some updates on what we are doing for appointments and classes.

All Inspire Greatness Aveda Institute locations are now open for classes and salon services.

If you have any questions about how this may impact you or your education at 黑料专区, please contact the campus closest to you.

For all locations, we are following strict guidelines to keep everyone safe. We have significantly modified our building to accommodate CDC guidelines and are using extra care and precautions during this time. We are preparing our team and students by providing extra education on sanitation and cleaning protocols.

Our students and team will be provided with personal protective equipment (PPE) and all guests who enter our building will be required to bring their own mask.

Changes We Have Made To Our Retail Centers

To keep our guests safe, the following procedures will be implemented in our retail centers:

• Shoppers must wear face mask/covering.
• We ask that shoppers do not touch products – an Advisor will help guests shop.
• Only 5 shoppers are allowed in the retail center at a time.

We appreciate your understanding in helping keep our staff and other shoppers safe.

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Changes We Have Made To Our Services

Every station is sanitized prior to your service, and we have posted our sanitation guidelines throughout campus. We will start each service with a hand sanitizing ritual. We are doing our best to accommodate based on your comfort. If there is anything else we can do further, please let an Educator know during your appointment.

Here are our new policy changes to keep our students, our team, and our guests safe:

Please Contact Us if You Have Questions

If you檇 like to schedule your appointment at one of our locations, check out our list of services and learn how to schedule your appointment:

• Aveda Institute Denver
• Aveda Institute Provo
• Aveda Institute Phoenix
• Aveda Institute Tucson

If you have any questions about services or about pursuing an education in beauty at 黑料专区, please contact us directly. Our Admissions Dream Makers are still available for in person or virtual tours of our schools and we檇 love to meet you!

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All of our campuses are currently accepting students and accepting guests at our student salons.* Get the latest COVID-19 updates from us to learn how we’re keeping everyone safe. If you want to learn more about getting started at beauty school, here’s what you need to know!

*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.

You Can Still Get Started

If you want to start an education at beauty school, the process of getting started is very easy! You can take these steps:

1. Schedule Your Tour

You can get your education in beauty started by scheduling a tour! You can schedule a tour with an Admissions Dream Maker, where wel showcase what our school has to offer by showing you our school. You can also get a look at each school by checking out our Instagram:

We檙e happy to answer any questions you may have about enrollment, financial aid*, and what an education looks like at 黑料专区!

Explore each of our programs to see what might be the right fit for you!

2. Meet Admission Requirements

We want you to be prepared to start your education in beauty school. We know it檚 a big decision to make, which is why we always recommend the tour first. After you檝e visited our school, you can expect to put together an application packet that includes:

• Application fee
• Letter of intent
• High school diploma or GED
• Copy of your social security card
• Proof of age (such as a driver檚 license)

Wel walk through all of this during your tour, so we can answer any questions you might have before we meet again.

3. Live Beauty School to the Fullest

When everything gets back to normal, we want to resume providing amazing service opportunities for our students to participate in. Students at our schools can expect to participate in fashion shows, charity events, and photoshoots.

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Want to learn more about what we usually provide our students? Check out what we檝e done in the past:

• Inspire Greatness Aveda Students at the North American Hairstyling Awards
• The Inspire Greatness Team at London Fashion Week
• Earth Month at Aveda Inspire Greatness

We檙e Offering Support

While we can檛 do all of the events we usually do, we are still doing what we can to support our communities. You can check out everything we檙e doing on ! From special workshops hosted on Zoom to designed to support our team who has been impacted by COVID-19 closures, we strive to live Aveda檚 mission and give back to those who mean so much to us.

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You can also still get your favorite Aveda products, available for sale at all of our locations.

Explore 黑料专区

We do our best to make our students proud of what we have to offer! If you檙e excited to join us at 黑料专区, get started by scheduling a tour. You can also explore each of our many programs from cosmetology or esthiology to massage therapy. We can檛 wait to meet you!

*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

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Everlasting Friendships and Fitting In

Fitting in and making friends can be a big concern when you檙e choosing a beauty school. However, we have a welcoming, friendly environment. Our Denver Campus has a diverse culture. The student body represents diverse educational backgrounds, work experiences, ethnicities, and age.

We pride ourselves on our great community! Our Denver campus community is open, friendly, and accepting. Students love that they can make friends inside the classroom!

Aveda Mission

One thing the students all have in common is the Aveda Mission.

淪tudents are drawn to our Aveda Mission, which provides purpose, and that purpose unites our students and team. The Mission and our culture represents leadership, environmental awareness, care, and giving back.�

The Aveda Mission is about caring for the world by being conscious of the products we use and how we can give back to society. Our mission statement unites us as a school.

We love Denver City!

Denver city is where sophisticated city folk meet outdoor adventurers! You can truly get the best of both worlds living in Denver, Colorado. You can live the city life with thousands of working individuals, a shopping mall, theatre, comedy, and high-class restaurants. These are just a few you can do in the city.

You can also drive a little further from the city, and reach breathtaking views by climbing to the top of the mountains. Here you can find various such as hiking trails, kayaking, snowboarding, and rock climbing.

Did you know that the city is the tenth largest downtown in the nation with a historic background? Some of the history can be found in art districts, museums, parks, and conventions. Denver is called the , because it is directly one mile above sea level.

Education

Our instructors are prepared to give our students a variety of classroom and hands-on education. We have four programs including cosmetology, barbering, esthiology, and massage therapy. Contact us today to learn more about these programs!

No matter what program you are enrolled in, you can have the opportunity of participating in our charitable events. These events generate awareness and help to fundraise money. Some of these non-profits include St. Baldrick檚 Childhood Cancer Hospital, Western Resource Advocates, and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Why Students Love Our Campus

Besides living in the beautiful city of Denver, there are other reasons why students love our campus! We asked students what they personally love about our school, and this is one of the responses that stood out.

淚 love the historic feel of the building, the diversity of students / team / service guests, the hustle and bustle of being in the city, and having just about anything and everything you may need at your fingertips.�

We also asked students why they would recommend this location and they said, 淔or all the many reasons listed above � city center location, annual charitable opportunities, culture of the team and students, and our diverse community.�

If you can see yourself living in Denver and going to a beauty school with a culture like ours, book a tour with Inspire Greatness Aveda Institute today!

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Aveda Aroma Massage

Available at Provo and Denver locations

Don檛 settle for the normal Valentine檚 Day gift, but rather, give an even better present: an Aveda Aroma Massage. If you want to invest in your loved one檚 wellness give them the inspired gift of a customized massage treatment to allow them to relax and feel peace. Our Aveda Aroma Massage is built for each specific guest檚 needs. A massage therapy program student* will help provide individualized treatment with a combination of Aveda aromas, massage techniques and products. Schedule an Aveda Aroma Massage appointment at our student salons in Phoenix, Provo or Denver locations for both you and your friend.

*All services are performed by students under the supervision of licensed educators.

Aveda Tulasara Facial

Available at all locations

If you檙e ready to treat your Valentine with an amazing experience, then book them an Aveda Tulasara Facial. means 渕oving towards balance�. Giving and receiving an Aveda Tulasara Facial is the perfect experience to determine what our guests’ skin needs to feel rejuvenated and refreshed. Our esthiology students give guests a customized facial to fit those needs along with a relaxed and holistic experience. This gift will allow your loved one to feel rested and restored.

*All services are performed by students under the supervision of licensed educators.

These aren’t your everyday bath salts! Help your loved one let their stress and worries melt away with our Stress-Fix Soaking Salts. They’ll feel reinvigorated to take on whatever tasks they have at hand after using them in a warm, relaxing bath. The bath salts are even infused with proven aromas to diminish feelings of stress. This gift can help them clear their minds and focus on living in the moment to focus on the important things in life.

Aveda Institute School Tour

If the special one in your life has always had a dream of attending a beauty school, give them the most inspiring gift of all and support them in their beauty school ambitions. If it檚 been a dream of theirs to start a future in anything from cosmetology, esthiology, master esthiology, barbering, hairstyling, or massage therapy, help them in their dreams and passions! Show them your support by encouraging them to book a tour and wel show them our programs and the ways we help our students succeed!

Live Inspired in with 黑料专区

You檙e here to find the perfect inspired gift for your loved one. We檙e here to give you the information on how to get an inspired education. Pursuing a future in beauty can give you the chance to offer these relaxing services and more to others year-round. We support all our students in their dreams and futures with an Aveda education and a to � to set an example for environmental leadership and responsibility, not just in the world of beauty, but around the world.

If you檙e ready to start a life in the world of beauty today, contact us and we can help you get started on the path to pursuing your dreams and living your best year yet!

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For the Glamour Gal �

If you檙e looking for a lip gloss that is vegan-friendly and plumps and moisturizes your lips all at once, then you檝e found the right gift! That檚 not even the best part! It檚 lightweight and comes in both colors of Hibiscus Dew and Macqui Berry.

For the Hard Worker �

Pamper your loved one who works hard with this incredible hand and foot relief creme. This is one of the best items to invigorate sore feet and smooth rough and dry patches. They檙e infused with andiroba oil and other plant hydrators to help keep your skin naturally hydrated and moisturized.

For the Wanderlust Enthusiast �

This gift is perfect for the avid traveler in your life. It will help keep their hands, feet, and lips moisturized even in the driest climates. Also, it檚 travel-sized so they won檛 have problems getting through TSA when they檙e off to visit family and friends!

For the Classy Loved One �

If you have someone in your life that likes to keep it classy and simple, this is the best body gift set you could get them! This set features Aveda檚 iconic sweet floral pure-fume aroma and will gently nourish, moisturize and infuse your skin with natural ingredients.

For the Nature Lover �

Our Shampure gift set features our favorite 25 pure flower and plant essences aroma. This set includes a cleanser, body lotion, and hand creme and couldn檛 be more perfect for someone who loves the smell of nature around them!

Love Working With Aveda Products?

Whether you have a newfound love of Aveda products or you檝e been loyal to the brand for years, visit our student salon* and let us pamper you with your favorite products! You can also pick up these exact product sets at our student salon locations as holiday gifts for the people you love most in your life.

If you love Aveda products and have a passion for wellness and beauty check out our different programs and see which you would like to learn more about! At 黑料专区, we offer programs in cosmetology, esthiology, and more at our four amazing locations in , , , & !

*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.

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So you檙e wondering how you can pay for beauty school in an easy and efficient way? At our 黑料专区, we檝e got some simple tips on how you can apply for financial aid to get you started down the path of a beauty education. Check out how simple the process is and learn how to get started by filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA庐)!

What Is the FAFSA庐 and How Do I Complete It?

Beauty school students have a lot to learn as they make their journey towards becoming beauty professionals. Applying for student aid should be simple, so rather than stressing about having to pay for school, you can focus on your learning!

The first thing to understand is where you can get financial aid from. There are plenty of private scholarships that are offered to students, even scholarships for beauty school-specific students.

But there are other options too! Federal student loans could be a good option to help students pay for beauty school. FAFSA庐 stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid after all, so it’s completely free to fill out!

One of the most frequently asked questions about the FAFSA庐 is 淲here can I go to fill it out?� The official website, , is the place to start your financial aid process. Keep in mind that if you are single and under the age of 24, your parents� information is mandatory to complete it. If you are married and have dependents you are completely supporting on your own, you won檛 need your parents to fill out the FAFSA庐 form.

If you decided to start a FAFSA庐 application, youl need to create a FAFSA庐 ID and to provide basic demographics, your social security number, and a tax return for the previous year. To submit the FAFSA庐 youl most likely need the code to the school of your choice.

Here are the codes for each of our locations:

Denver – 041671
Phoenix – E40394
Provo – 040723
Tucson – 041945

Once it檚 all signed and completed then youl be finished until someone can review your application!

The nice thing about the FAFSA庐 is that it doesn檛 take very long to fill out and it檚 effortless. You can even fill it out on a on your phone.

What檚 the Process Like With Student Loans?

There are more ways to pay for school than scholarships and FAFSA庐 money. Student loans are a viable option as well when searching out ways to pay for schooling.

First, if someone decides to take out , there is a requirement that the student has to complete an and to receive their loans. Both only take about 30 minutes to complete.

Luckily, at 黑料专区, we have financial counselors who can review info about loans and give you more knowledge on interest rates, cost of living and what loans can look like in the end for you. The promissory note is a document that you sign promising that you will repay your loans when the time comes. Both actions are mandatory to be able to be eligible for student loans.

The End of a Beauty School Journey!

If you檙e accepted into beauty school, you can expect to complete exit counseling for your direct loan. You can log in to studentloans.gov with your id username and password. Select “exit counseling for undergraduate borrowers” and it can give you great information on repayment options, the total debt owed, your grace period and a loan servicer. If you have questions you can always contact your financial aid office.

Are You Looking Into Beginning an Education in Beauty?

There are a lot of secondary education options available out there, but there檚 nothing quite like an education and a potential career in beauty. If you are looking into a future of beauty, it檚 important to research beauty schools with extra opportunities and resources, like financial aid assistance! At all four of our 黑料专区 locations we offer financial aid to those who qualify. See if you have what a beauty professional is made of and what kind of is best for you!

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