Do you dream of the day you can graduate from cosmetology school and pass the state licensing exams for a rewarding career in beauty, but you’re not sure how you’re going to pay for it? Apply now for a chance to win a $2,500 cosmetology scholarship from Beauty Schools Marketing Group.
Scholarships to Support Your Dreams!
Here Come The Jobs! If you are an aspiring barber, hair dresser or stylist, here is some great news. A recent report by The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated that there will be nearly 100,000 new cosmetology jobs in the U.S. by 2020. Considering a career in Cosmetology? Now is the time!
Mid America Education Registration Opens December 9
The January-June 2014 Course Calendar has finally arrived featuring advanced education classes in Hair Color, Hair Cut and Style, Spa, Makeup and Business. Course registration begins Monday, December 9th at 11am EST.
And the winner is....
Congratulations to Mary and Mara Kohut who won the drawing for a gift basket featuring a year’s worth of massages at Casal Aveda Institute! Thanks to everyone who came out for our Customer Appreciation Days, we look forward to our next event!
Mary and Mara Kohut
Aveda Makes the Cut for Clean Water and Sets Guinness World Record
We're delighted to announce that Aveda's Global 24-Hour Hair Cut-A-Thon set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® Title for the "Most Money Raised for Charity in 24 Hours by Haircuts."
Shop Limited Edition Gift Sets For the Holidays
Find the perfect gift for anyone on your shopping list. Gift sets include a variety of skin and hair care packages.
Behind-the-Scenes at Aveda Congress 2013
Watch the Ladies & Gentlemen Artistic Team segment from Aveda Congress 2013 and see photos from the biennial event.
The Vidal Sassoon Professional Beauty Education Scholarship
This scholarship program is open to cosmetology students who are not active in a program prior to August 5, 2013. Ten winners will receive 50% of tuition covered to a qualifying cosmetology school. This competition is designed for prospective and newer students.
VIDAL SASSOON ANNOUNCES CONTINUING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR ALREADY LICENSED COSMETOLOGISTS!!
Open August 5 through October 11, 2013, the Vidal Sassoon Professional Beauty Education Scholarship Program will send ten winners to Sassoon Academy, travel and expenses*
This scholarship provides an opportunity to those licensed cosmetologists seeking advanced education to enhance their career. To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a licensed cosmetologist in the United States or Canada
- Must complete a written essay (500 words or less) or a 1-3 minute video sharing what Vidal Sassoon’s legacy of creativity, craftsmanship, professional drive and love of learning means to you. Also include how you see yourself changing lives through beauty as he did (watch an example of a video submission by Joy LaMay)
Helpful hints from our judges:
- Be creative with your submission! We’re not looking for you to just sit in front of a camera and talk—we’re looking for unique entries that stand out from the crowd.
- Make sure you answer the question and be sure to include your passion and enthusiasm in your submission.
- Although we’d like you to make direct references to Vidal Sassoon, you cannot use his image in your video submission due to copyright guidelines.
- We encourage you to post your video on Vimeo or YouTube so that you can share it with your friends and family. We want you to be proud of your submission and share it on your social networks!
* Prize details - 10 people will win a scholarship to attend a Sassoon Academy course. Tuition, travel and expenses will be covered up to $5,000. Winners will get to choose one of the following 5-day courses and attend Sassoon Academy in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, Seattle or Toronto: ABC Cutting; ABC Color; Creative Cutting; Creative Color; Men’s.
Wear Purple for Alex
Casal Aveda Institute has joined the “It Takes a Village, Team Alex” campaign and on Saturday July 13, donated money raised to help with Alex's medical expenses. She has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma and has recently started treatment to fight for her life.