This year at SXSW, we’re thrilled to celebrate the important conversation around textured hair education and inclusivity with the panel, Inspiring Authenticity & Inclusion in Hair Culture. This discussion will feature industry leaders, Tatum Neill, Keya Neal and Maude Okrah Hunter coming together to share their insights on the progress made in textured hair education […]
Pursuing a career in beauty is an exciting journey, but many aspiring students don’t realize that financial aid options are available to help make their dreams a reality. At Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes, we’re committed to providing resources to support your education, ensuring finances are not a barrier to your success. Financial Aid for […]
As the new year approaches, it brings fresh opportunities, and the perfect moment to focus on your goals. If you’ve been dreaming about a career in the beauty industry, there’s no better time to take the first step than now. Spend the new year focused on transforming your passion into a rewarding career. Here’s why […]
Our annual scholarship program, the Anthony Fantroy Memorial Scholarship, is dedicated to empowering college-aged students who may not have the financial resources to pursue a post-secondary education, opening doors to a brighter future in the beauty industry. The scholarship is named in honor of Anthony Fantroy, our beloved Aveda Arts Dallas Educator, who left an […]
The holidays are the perfect time to shine, and what better way to dazzle at your festive gatherings than with a fabulous new hairstyle? Whether you’re attending a cozy family dinner or a glamorous New Year’s Eve party, these trending styles will help you turn heads and make a statement. Bow-Tied Glam Bows are back, […]
From junior high hallways to professional theater productions, Bella Monteleone has always had a passion for hair and makeup. Now, as a soon-to-be graduate of Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Bella reflects on the journey that has prepared her for a flourishing career in the beauty industry. By the time she was 15 years old, […]
In recent years, a noticeable shift has been happening in the education landscape. Gen Z, often hailed as the most technologically savvy and forward-thinking generation, is increasingly opting for trade schools over traditional four-year colleges. This trend is reshaping how we view career paths and education. A prime example of this shift is the growing […]
Meet Renée Gadar – one of the biggest catalysts in the movement to influence state cosmetology boards to require testing and training in all hair textures. Gadar, a math teacher-turned-hairstylist-turned Global Artistic Director for Texture at Aveda, spearheaded the creation of the Aveda Institutes’ comprehensive texture curriculum, which the schools introduced in 2020. Gadar told American […]
Championed by the Texture Education Collective, Minnesota became the third state in the nation to require training, education, and testing on all hair types and textures in order to earn a cosmetology license when Governor Tim Walz signed legislation into law on May 24, 2024. This monumental achievement for inclusive beauty in Minnesota will ensure […]
What can my child do with their Cosmetology training at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute? There are many paths your child can follow once they’re licensed! Many graduates go on to work in a salon space or start their own business. Other opportunities include: Fashion Show Stylist Celebrity Makeup Artist Cosmetology Educator Film/TV Stylist Hair/Skin […]
We are thrilled to celebrate our incredibly talented alumna, Vanessa Whitmarsh, who has been awarded 2024 Stylist of the Year by the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), hosted by the Professional Beauty Association. This honor is a testament to Vanessa’s exceptional skill, creativity, and dedication to her craft. NAHA is the premier competition celebrating the […]
Embarking on a career in cosmetology is an exciting journey filled with creativity and endless possibilities! However, navigating the financial aspects of your education and career can be challenging. Effective financial planning and understanding financial aid options are crucial to ensure you succeed without unnecessary stress. Financial Aid Options for Cosmetology Students: Financial Aid: The […]
From sharing your hair color transformation to your “day in the life” vlogs, TikTok is a great tool to document your portfolio and show off your journey in beauty school! Try out these trends for your page: HOW-TO Tutorials: Show off your favorite hairstyle, makeup look or color formula. Get creative! Inspo: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTRxPHqdY/ Show […]
Many myths and misconceptions in the beauty industry can lead to misinformation. We’re debunking some of the most common myths and showing you what it’s really like to pursue a career in Cosmetology. Myth 1: Cosmetology is just for younger people. Though many of our students start their journey in the beauty industry following their […]
From Aveda Arts Cosmetology student to Northshore’s Best Colorist! Our Cosmetology curriculum emphasizes hands-on training, ensuring our students are equipped with the skills and expertise needed to excel in the industry. We take pride in highlighting our artist’s achievements, and we’re thrilled to spotlight Aveda Arts alum, Gracyn Griffin. Louisiana’s, “The Northshore’s Best” has been […]
Summer is a season of transformation, and what better way to embrace change than by pursuing your dreams? Whether you’re a recent high school graduate eager to dive into the beauty industry or someone looking to switch paths and pursue your passion, our June Cosmetology Class is tailor-made for you. Why Choose Summer for Cosmetology […]
Our vibrant community at Aveda Arts is comprised of individuals from various backgrounds and walks of life, each united by a shared passion for beauty. From recent high school graduates to professionals seeking a fresh start, our students bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to our classrooms. Aveda Arts Charlotte student, Ruth Moore, decided […]
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes students recently had a chance to participate in an editorial photoshoot with Traci Sakosits, Vice President of Education and Creative Direction at Aveda Arts, and award-winning photographer Wes Kroninger. The shoot served as a love letter to cosmetology education as it showcased the phenomenal work and capability of students at […]
As the calendar turns the page to a new year, it brings with it the promise of fresh beginnings and exciting opportunities. If you have a passion for beauty, style, and helping others feel their best, why not kick off the year by pursuing a career in cosmetology? Aveda Arts, a renowned institution in the […]
It’s that time of the year again – applications for our annual Catwalk For Water Cosmetology Scholarship are now open! Each year, aspiring students showcase their talents by crafting fashion looks and featuring them in a fashion show. These imaginative makeovers focus on clean water and sustainability marking the beginning of our commitment to promoting […]
Ever wished you could bring your best friend to school for a day? Our 18 Aveda Arts Institutes made it happen! Friendship took center stage as current Aveda Arts students embraced the opportunity to bring their besties into the world of beauty on “BFF Day.” Their guests experienced our hands-on services and got to […]
Last weekend, the Aveda Arts team embarked on an inspiring journey to the heart of New Orleans for Serious Business — a beauty industry business conference to inspire & educate presented by our parent company, Neill. The vibrant city served as the perfect backdrop for a weekend of creativity, connection, and passion rekindling. This year’s […]
In a historic move for the beauty industry, New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation mandating textured hair education and testing in cosmetology school curriculums. This landmark law marks a major stride toward inclusivity and aims to ensure that future beauty professionals graduate with comprehensive skills to cater to all hair types, fostering a […]
In recent years, the world has witnessed a growing urgency to address environmental issues, and businesses across various industries are seeking innovative ways to reduce their carbon footprint. Aligning with our Aveda mission of caring for the world we live in, Aveda Arts is embracing foam-free mannequins to contribute significantly to environmental sustainability. By making […]
Passion for beauty knows no bounds – that’s why we’re thrilled to announce the continuation of our Anthony Fantroy Memorial Scholarship, aimed to motivate and support college-aged students who may not otherwise have the resources to pursue post-secondary education. Named in honor of our beloved Aveda Arts Dallas Educator, Anthony Fantroy, this scholarship program is […]
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes is proud to announce its recent recognition as the winner of the second annual BeautyMatter NEXT Awards for the Best Brand Impact Initiative! The awards aim to raise the bar and define the future of beauty. This accolade is a testament to our commitment to pushing the boundaries of the […]
The holiday season is a magical time of year, filled with joy, laughter, and a sense of togetherness. It’s a time when we come together to celebrate and make lasting memories. But have you ever considered that the holidays can also be the perfect time to embark on a new journey, such as pursuing your […]
Nurturing not only the technical skills of our students – but also their creative spirit! A select few of our students were chosen to attend Aveda Congress, the renowned event that celebrates artistry and community – bringing together talented artists from around the world. “Words cannot describe how inspiring it was to be a volunteer […]
Are you passionate about the world of beauty and eager to share your expertise with the next generation of cosmetologists and estheticians? Join our talented team of Educators! Have a purposeful career by guiding the next trailblazers in the beauty industry alongside a collaborative and fun team. Who we are: Our goal is to prepare […]
Have you had the chance to experience the magic of Smashbox Cosmetics? Get ready for an event that promises to elevate your makeup game to the next level: Smashbox Soiree. Happening on October 25, 2023, at Aveda Arts! Here’s what you can expect at the event: Exclusive Smashbox Makeup Experience: Dive into the world of […]
Aveda, known for its commitment to sustainability and excellence in the world of beauty, recently hosted its much-anticipated Aveda Congress event in Minneapolis. This four-day exhibition brought together top global artists, industry leaders, and passionate hair professionals from around the world to celebrate artistry, learn from the best, and explore innovative products and techniques. The […]
Congratulations to our 2023-23 Aveda Arts Educators of the Year! Your dedication and passion shine through, and we’re grateful for all you do to help shape our future beauty artists! Heather Gunter, Aveda Arts Dallas: “I’ve had the privilege of working in the hair industry for over 13 rewarding years. My journey took an exciting […]
Are you ready to embark on a journey into the captivating world of Cosmetology & Esthiology? Join us for Fall Fest at Aveda Arts: a day filled with inspiration, education, and limitless opportunities to kickstart your career in the beauty industry. Experience a chance to immerse yourself in the artistry and creativity that define the […]
Cosmetology schools are a great way to get a quality haircut at a lower cost, but the process can be different than getting a haircut at a traditional salon. While students are training and perfecting their skills, their clients are a vital part of their learning experience. Here are some tips for making the most […]
In today’s digital age, having a strong social media presence is more important than ever. As a cosmetology student, building a social media portfolio can help showcase your skills, attract clients, and connect with industry professionals. Here are some tips on how to create a beauty social media account to build your portfolio. Choose Your […]
At Aveda Arts, we take immense pride in nurturing talented individuals and witnessing their remarkable success stories! Meet Aveda Arts Charlotte Alum: Monique Dukes. Monique’s journey began in July 2019, when she embarked on her dream of becoming an esthetician. With determination and her passion for beauty, she dedicated herself to investing in her education, […]
A day of pampering can do wonders for our mental health, and that’s exactly what the Hudson Square Business Improvement District, Aveda Institute New York, and Hudson Square’s Chelsea Career and Technical Education High School provided to 35 high school students on Tuesday, April 4th, during their second annual Day of Pampering event. The event […]
In our spring social media contest, we challenged students to create a next-level hair color masterpiece using the Aveda Vibrants line. Using a range of vivid and bold shades, the students’ creations were a true testament to their artistic abilities, as well as their knowledge of color theory and technique. Due to the […]
Some dreams are etched into our hearts from the earliest moments of our lives. For Aveda Arts Covington Alum, Grace Garcia, her path was clear, “From a very young age, I knew I wanted to be a hairdresser.” When the time came to choose a school, Aveda was the only option she considered. From her […]
So maybe you’ve discovered a four-year university is not the path for you and your true passion is starting a career in the beauty industry! If you’re unsure how to start a conversation with your parents about your career goals, here are some things to consider: University isn’t for everyone! Although attending a four-year […]
As the temperature rises and the days grow longer, summer becomes a season of endless possibilities and exciting new ventures. If you’ve always had a passion for the art of beauty and transforming lives through hairstyling, makeup, and skincare, there’s no better time than now to enroll at Aveda Arts! Here are three reasons why […]
In honor of Mother’s Day, our Aveda Arts students had the incredible opportunity to pamper and treat our beautiful moms and mother figures, showing just how much they mean to us while sharing the skills they’re learning in school. Watching their faces light up with joy and relaxation filled our hearts with love and […]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month – and at Aveda Arts, we recognize the critical role mental health plays in nurturing students for the helping professions. Because we believe in prioritizing mental health, all of our Aveda Arts students and staff have access to the platform, YOU at Aveda Arts. YOU is a confidential platform […]
In April, Earth Month was celebrated, and it was the perfect time to reflect on how we could be more sustainable and environmentally conscious in our daily lives. Aveda Arts students and staff members organized a series of events and initiatives to inspire others to take action and protect our planet. Aveda Arts San Antonio […]
The annual Catwalk for Water fashion show, hosted by Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes, offers aspiring students a platform to showcase their skills in sustainable fashion design. It’s an exciting opportunity for participants to compete for a full-paid Cosmetology scholarship while raising awareness about environmental sustainability. The participants of this initiative put their creativity and […]
Since 2013, The Beauty Changes Lives Foundation has awarded over $3.1 million and over 800 scholarships to students and licensed professionals in cosmetology, barbering, nail, makeup, massage and esthetics. Aveda Arts Birmingham student, Kiara Hargress began her journey in cosmetology school in November 2022. She was inspired and motivated to pursue her education and become […]
In celebration of Earth Month, people worldwide come together to protect the environment, and Aveda, whose mission has always been to care for the planet, is joining in. As part of our commitment to the planet, we are sharing some of the ways in which we give back. Aveda has been using naturally derived ingredients […]
The spotlight is on Isdis Marquez, an individual who discovered her passion for makeup, hair, and beauty-related things at a young age. At 15, after her quinceañera, she was allowed to wear makeup, which sparked her excitement to start practicing on friends and family. “I remember being super excited for my first makeup purchase,” she […]
Aveda Arts’ Vice President of Education and Creative Direction, Traci Sakosits, and her team have emerged as the winners of the Hairbrained Creative Video and Video of the Year! The annual Hairbrained Video Awards acknowledge remarkable talent by hairdressers, salons, and academies. The collaboration for this creative project was between Sakosits and her long-time friend […]
At Aveda Arts and Sciences Institutes, we are committed to providing equal opportunities for individuals who are passionate about the beauty industry. Our Anthony Fantroy Scholarship program has been developed to motivate and support college-aged students who may not otherwise have the resources to pursue post-secondary education. This scholarship program is named after our Aveda […]
The time has come to submit your entries for our annual Catwalk For Water Cosmetology Scholarship! Each year, potential students show off their skills by creating a sustainable fashion look and have their entries walk in a fashion show. The creative makeovers have an emphasis on Clean Water, Sustainability, and Environmental Justice which kicks off […]
2022-2023 Applications are now open! Our Anthony Fantroy Scholarship program has been developed to motivate and support college-aged students who may not otherwise have the resources to pursue post-secondary education. The scholarship is dedicated specifically to serving the needs of students from economically disadvantaged families and backgrounds. “A full ride to Aveda Arts gives me […]
You may have seen his work on red carpet premieres – or maybe on magazine covers like GQ: Meet Aveda Arts alum Kellon Deryck. After starting his professional career as an apprentice, Kellon enrolled in Aveda Arts Atlanta to further his education. “I didn’t know where it was going to take me. I just knew […]
At the start of each year, Neill hosts their annual Serious Business Conference – one of the most celebrated business education events in the beauty industry. Attendees travel to New Orleans to hear inspiration and education from some of the world’s most innovative thinkers. This year’s theme – Upturn: a revitalization of our beauty industry […]
At Aveda Arts and Sciences Institute, our curriculum is designed to teach professional business-building skills, career development, and employability skills. It is our goal to provide real-world training for students to prepare to launch themselves into the industry. With a network of many high-end salons and spas nationwide and a close relationship with Aveda salons and spas, Aveda Arts & […]
At Aveda, The Art and Science of Pure Flower and Plant Essences, we believe that Nature is the best beauty artist of all. This is why we continually strive to increase our use of naturally derived ingredients whenever possible. Discover Aveda’s natural, eco-friendly products designed to make you look & feel fresh. Learn about some […]
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Birmingham’s cosmetology students showcased their passion and talent in their Masters Photoshoot. Check out the final shots below! Aveda Student: Chasidy Capps Inspiration: Grunge/Urban Model: Janey Powell Aveda Student: Shaylee Timms Inspiration: Pirate Model: Christian Reid & Karey Johnson Aveda Student: Chelsea Lutz Inspiration: Where the wild things are. Model: […]
Share you love this mother’s day by shopping these Aveda products, featured in the beauty publishers that know best. 💕 Featured in: allure Aveda Nourish-Mint Smoothing Lip Color in Pink Zinnia and Coral Sands. Creamy, full coverage lip color with plant waxes and fruit butters—moisturizes, plumps and smooths the appearance of fine lines. Provides full […]
AI South is excited to acknowledge our Beacon student winners and honorable mentions representing 14 of our schools. Congratulations! You make us proud! The Beacon program provides the nation’s most promising cosmetology students with education and opportunities to network with the industry’s highest profile salon owners, professionals and stylists during PBA Beauty Week, held each […]
This year, we celebrate Evan Erickson and Kayla Ruffino, educators at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Dallas, for being nominated Newcomer Stylist of the Year at the 2016 North American Hairstyling Awards. Last night, winners were announced and we are excited to congratulate Evan Erickson for taking home the top spot for the 2016 Newcomer […]
The half up bun has become a social media hair sensation thanks to celebs and off-duty models. Watch the video below to see how Aveda Artist, Amanda used Shampure Dry Shampoo to add a little texture to make this style her own. To begin, Amanda applied Thickening Tonic to give her hair extra thickness. Then, […]
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes South has launched a full immersion of the Aveda brand through a new orientation program called Camp Aveda for all new students and new partners. This program is designed to create an “only at Aveda experience” by connecting students and partners to the heart of the Aveda brand through beauty, […]
Summer Hair is here! Watch this how-to video to learn how you can create a quick and easy boho braided hairstyle that works for all hair types. Try this effortless look next time you go to the beach, brunch with your girls, or wear it for your next Friday night date night. Aveda Artist Amanda […]
Summer is just around the corner and so are longer, sunnier days and strong (potentially damaging) UV rays. Before you hit the beach this season, pack your bags with these Aveda summer essentials so you can enjoy your fun in the sun while maintaining a glowing, sun-kissed complexion and healthy hair. Did you know? UVA […]
Summer’s just around the corner and we’re already dreaming of beach days, sunsets, and summer style. Whether you want to bring out your natural hair color or you’re feeling inspired by the warm colors of the sunsets, we’ve got you covered. Check out some of our favorite Aveda Color looks of the season and make […]
Horst Rechelbacher, founder of Aveda, created and lived the Aveda mission to “care for the world we live in from the products we make to the ways in which we give back to society.” Horst recognized the opportunity to use the art and science of pure flower and plant essences to develop products that are […]
“Our mission at Aveda is to care for the world we live in, from the products we make to the ways in which we give back to society. At Aveda, we strive to set an example for environmental leadership and responsibility, not just in the world of beauty, but around the world.” Earth day […]
“Our mission, at Aveda is to care for the world we live in…” Each year, Aveda supports earth month through donations, fundraising, and practices that raise awareness. As an example, plastic bottles were not allowed backstage during this year’s Aveda Fashion Week to raise awareness for clean water. How Aveda Products Help Protect Clean Water […]
The limited-edition Indian Sunset makeup palette was inspired by the warm colors of a seamless sunset and the cool watercolor shades of dawn. Use the collection to create intense, shimmering eyes with the sultry shades of a sun dipping into the horizon, or brighten them with the pastel light of a sun rising over it. […]
Masters students at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Birmingham were able to explore their creativity and create inspired looks to do hair and makeup for their Masters Photoshoot. Read about what inspired them and check out the stunning images below. Student’s Name: Olivia Ireland Models Name: Grayson Fulton What inspired the look?: “Ethereal Beauty” What’s […]
At Aveda, we draw on Ayurveda, a 5,000 year-old healing tradition from India, that helps us balance our chakras — 7 spinning wheels of energy. Each of our seven main chakras contains our psychological, beauty, health, and a spiritual state of well-being. When one chakra is out of line, energy will not flow fluidly. Aveda […]
Students from Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Birmingham did hair and makeup for looks inspired by the decades. Read about their inspiration and the stunning images from their Masters Photoshoot. Stylist: Alicia Moore Inspiration: 80’s Rock Model: Aija Penix What inspired the look? “I have a love for the 80’s. It is one of my […]
As the new year starts, it’s tradition to set resolutions for self improvement. Whether these adjustments are internal or external, we can always count on a new ‘do to bring us the confidence that will carry us through these goals. Stay ahead of the trends by checking out the top 2016 hairstyles we predict are […]
We would like to recognize two beauty school students for the month of January for their passion and hard work! Ashley Hayes Congratulations Ashley! For the month of January, Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Birmingham would like to recognize Ashley for being our cosmetology student of the month! Ashley is a graduate from Vincent […]
From shopping for gifts, attending holiday parties, and everything in between, its hard to find time to make sure we look as festive as we feel. That’s why we’ve rounded up eight simple hairstyles that you can wear without having to put aside hours of prep time. Check out the pictures below for some holiday […]
Buying gifts for everyone on your list can be cause for some major stress during the Holidays, especially when it comes to buying for men. Let us help this year by offering up some AVEDA holiday gift ideas that any man is sure to love. 100% Pure-Formance The gift of phyto-active blends. Aveda Men Pure-FormanceTM […]
Our holiday gift sets are wrapped in handcrafted paper which has employed more than 5,500 people in Nepal. By buying your friends and family AVEDA, you are helping over 2,400 families live better lives. Mothers can send their children to school and become providers with their income. Fathers who had to leave for work can […]
At Aveda, we draw on Ayurveda, a 5,000 year-old healing tradition from India, that helps us balance our chakras — 7 spinning wheels of energy. Each of our seven main chakras contains our psychological, beauty, health, and a spiritual state of well-being. When one chakra is out of line, energy will not flow fluidly. Aveda […]
AVEDA Beauty School Students are equipped with all the tools they need to practice cosmetology. Students are led by educators and practice with quality, naturally derived AVEDA products. They remain connected with their community and share their #AvedaLove with everyone around them. While attending an AVEDA Beauty School, students are often presented with opportunities to […]
Whitney Green, a graduate from Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Baton Rouge, is a perfect example of how an Aveda education presents beauty school students with opportunities to showcase their talents and build meaningful careers in the beauty industry. Whitney’s career in beauty started off by doing Guest Care at the Baton Rouge campus and […]
Get in the Halloween spirit this week by trying some of these spooky nail art ideas! Source: Alldaychic.com Source: thebeautydepartment.com Source: Refinery29.com Source: StyleCaster Source: Instagram user @dezibunny Source: Instagram user @theamazingpjj Source: Instagram user @jenikacouture Dilute red nail polish and finger blot onto nails. Source: nailsmag.com Source: Cosmopolitan Source: droppedgorgeousdaily.com Source: StyleCaster Source: Polishallthenails.com […]
Nutritional Wellness Conclude your year-long journey toward nutritional wellness with sea vegetables, healing herbs and spices and mindful menu planning. October Wellness Practice: Sea Vegetables Sea vegetables have been consumed for thousands of years by ancient cultures because of their rich mineral content, which is higher than any other food source. They can contain up […]
In 1989, Marty McFly and Doc Brown traveled through time to get to today (10.21.2015) in the classic movie Back to the Future II. In celebration of Back to the Future Day, we rounded up our favorite futuristic hair and makeup styles! While we don’t have flying cars yet, the beauty industry is ahead of […]
The fifth season of the American Horror Story premiers tonight and it’s going to be full of thrilling beauty inspiration, just in time for Halloween! With Lady Gaga as the new star of the show, we know we are in for a treat this season. Check out the images below for creative beauty ideas for […]
It’s officially Fall and with the change of weather comes a change in hair color trends! Here are some Aveda Color inspiration to help you chose the right shade for your locks to get you through this season in style. Bronde, ombre, brunette and lived in highlights are all going to be major trends this […]
While beginning beauty school can be nerve-racking, it is also an exciting time in one’s life with the prospect of starting a new journey. At Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes South, we offer students the opportunity to excel in a creative and fast paced industry. Read these student’s early experiences at Aveda Arts & Sciences […]
Flower in Bloom Aveda Makeup for Chiara Boni Gorgeous shades of pinks and oranges set the tone for the breathtaking Chiara Boni La Petite Robe Spring 2016 Collection inspired by a blossoming rose garden. The elegant clothing, including swimwear and party dresses, were all accented with delicate bursting rosettes that emphasized the collection’s ladylike […]
Blog post by AI South Beauty School student: Ilyssa Glover Make the most of your time in Beauty School Many people that I have personally come in contact with think that Beauty School is a walk in the park. Little do they know, being a successful student requires long hours, determination, hard work, dedication, and […]
Not sure what to get Dad for Father’s Day? Aveda has a great Men’s Care line that includes hair care and skin care products that are specially formulated for men. Men are more prone to sensitivity, itchiness, irritation, redness and other unpleasant skin and scalp conditions. Aveda Men Pure-Formance line targets these issues and offers […]
It’s just about time for summer which means sunshine and beaches. Unfortunately, with all that fun in the sun comes certain hair hazards. Chlorine, sun exposure, dryness and salt all contribute to damaged hair. Luckily, Aveda has targeted all these problems and derived a Sun Care line so you can enjoy summer without having to […]
A photo posted by Ariana Grande (@arianagrande) on Feb 8, 2015 at 6:18pm PST Presents: How to get Ariana Grande’s Sleek High Ponytail Hair By: Rachael Cosby & Taylor Theriot Products used for this style: Control Force, Air Control and Brilliant Spray-on Shine Step 1: Brush all hair away from the face and up […]
Show your love this Mother’s Day by giving the gift of Aveda! Here are some Mother’s Day inspired gift ideas that will make your mom feel as appreciated as she deserves. A Gift of Stress Relief What better way to show your mom you care than to give her a gift that will relieve all […]
The theme of this year’s Met Gala was “China: Through the Looking Glass,” which inspired bold looks from hair to wardrobe choices. Among the most popular looks included statement headpieces and sleeked back hair. Take a look at our top five hairstyles from last night’s gala. Sarah Jessica Parker’s Flaming Headdress A photo posted by […]
Thinning hair and hair loss is one of the top hair care concerns in the world. With 40% of women falling victim, Aveda has formulated Thickening Tonic Styling Spray to instantly promote thicker, fuller hair and is now available at your local Aveda retail store. Thickening Tonic Styling Spray can be used to thicken thinning […]
Presents: How to Create a Fast and Easy Goddess Inspired Hairstyle Step 1: Start by placing an elastic headband over the top of the head. You can place the headband over the fringe area (shown in the photo on the left), or you can leave out the fringe area (shown in the photo […]
When you look and feel beautiful, your energy is naturally uplifted. That’s why Aveda’s Beautifying aroma has been a go-to guest favorite for decades. So when our guests said they wanted more products with the Beautifying aroma they love, we created a body cleanser and moisturizer duo destined to make ever day remarkably beautiful. Experience […]
Read why these students chose Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute as the best beauty school for them. This group of students represents the passion and drive that all of our Aveda Students hold. This class is always positive, supportive, fun, involved and engaged. In addition, they also have outstanding technical and creative skills. They add so […]
Introducing AVEDA Botanical Kinetics energizing eye creme. Global Impact: Addresses under-eye dark circles – the #2 global eye concern. Proven Results: Reduces the appearance of under-eye dark circles and puffiness in 30 days when used twice daily. Energized Eyes: Features a 98% naturally derived formula that helps energize the look of skin around the eyes. […]
While the women stole the show at the 2015 Golden Globes with their fashion and beauty ranging from daring to classic, we can’t forget to acknowledge the men. They were dressed to impress with some men rocking the rugged facial hair look while others opted for a cleaner more classic style. Of all the looks, […]
Leave it to the Golden Globes to provide some major hair inspiration for any girl to try for a sure way to impress. From tousled pony tails to sleek asymmetrical bobs, here are five of our favorite red carpet looks from the 2015 Golden Globe awards. #5 Emily Blunt We love the grecian style of […]
At AI South, our goal is to provide our students with the best education and learning experience possible. By wrapping love into our curriculum, our students learn not only the technical skills, they also learn about mutual respect, one of our core values at AI South. If we are respectful of others in the same […]
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Washington DC continues to be a working example of our AVEDA mission. Through their collaborative efforts with The Park Avenue Building, they’re able to set an example for environmental leadership. Way to represent our AI South culture!
If you peruse through the popular hashtags on Instagram you’ve probably seen #PinkHairDontCare a time or two. Here at AVEDA, staff, students, and guests are going pink to show that they DO care. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this is a cause that is very close to us all. If you weren’t already […]
A straight style expands into erratic waves for Ann Yee’s Spring/Summer 2015 collection Above Designer Ann Yee with Aveda Guest Artist Jon Reyman discuss the hair backstage before her Spring/Summer 2015 Presentation “The romanticism of a stormy spring meets mixed media,” said Designer Ann Yee in speaking of her Spring/Summer 2015 collection that premiered this past […]
In Memory The Aveda Network has lost one of its most beloved and influential salon and institute owners, Gary Howse, co-founder of Gary Manuel Salons & Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute, Seattle, who passed away unexpectedly this past week. An editorial stylist, educator, and excellent business leader, Gary’s own personal philosophy mirrored that of the […]
New to the world of beauty vlogging, Alyssa of Alyssa Forever has certainly arrived. With just one year of vlogging on her YouTube Channel Alyssa Forever, Alyssa garnered over 1 million likes on her first video and was just recently named Allure magazine’s 2014 Blogger of The Year. Known for her gorgeous corkscrew mass of […]
Let AVEDA help you look and feel your best this Summer with these 5 simple Summer tips. 1. Ricardo Dinis, Aveda Artistic Director, Hair Cutting, recommends going with the flow for summer style. 2. After a shower or bath, apply a few drops of our AVEDA Calming Composition to damp skin to seal in moisture. […]
To announce the new packaging design of the Damage Remedy™ collection, Aveda’s creative team took the high road — literally — venturing 6,000 feet above sea level to Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, the largest volcano on Earth and one of the most active, for the campaign photo shoot.
Students who attend the Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes seem to have that something extra… Check out this amazing story from our extremely talented Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes South student Robbie Norris. It takes more than just talent to make it in this business it takes passion and that’s exactly what our students have […]
A couple of weeks ago we decided to help local families by providing them with holiday dinners they could not otherwise afford. Our students and staff stepped up and raised enough funds to supply dinners to 5 families… We decided to take the gift further. We invited the families to come in for mini-makeovers and […]
Join us at your nearest Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes South location for our Holiday Hair & Makeup Event Nov. 8th – 9th. Receive a free shampoo & style with the purchase of any 2 full-size AVEDA products. We will also be providing complimentary makeup applications and holiday hair styling.
If you haven’t already noticed by the onslaught of stationary, pens, and backpacks billowing out from the aisles of your local shopping store – it’s almost time for most students to head back to school. I thought I’d help you WOW your fellow peers with some simple and easy back to school beauty trends. The […]
In search of some new haircut ideas for Spring? We’ve searched through some of our post popular haircuts, Pinterest photos, and web trends to find a collection of hair photos that’s sure to inspire. For men we noticed a big trend in retro style hair with a strong part on the side. A slight variation […]
As you all know, our entire AVEDA network possess the feel good philosophy deep rooted in our beauty DNA. But this year we are upping the game with a 24-hour global Cut-A-Thon on Earth Day, 22 April 2013. You Can Help Set A World Record Just By Getting A Haircut Don’t have a decent excuse […]
Are you, or someone you know, interested in a career in the beauty industry? We are now accepting applications for our Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Scholarship Contest. TO ENTER: 1. Fill out our general information form here. You will be contacted by an Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Admissions Manager. 2. Complete a typed […]
Some styles from the past were “totally awesome”, but they’ve stayed in the past. Many styles, though, are coming back with a new modern twist. For example, the first style that is coming back is the winged eyeliner. This look is seen on many style icons such as Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe. All you […]
Blog post by Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes South student: Susan Holt Being almost a graduate student here at Aveda, I would have to say I picked the right career and school. The spa program is amazing. I’ve learned more than I did in my nursing program. Starting from the basics to where I am […]
Blog post by: Nicole Didry When working customer appreciation events, I always offer a wide range of product knowledge education modules, as well as complimentary services & lessons. Once I met a guest who desperately wanted to learn how to properly apply make-up. She did not consistently wear products, and she wanted to learn how […]
Being in my mid 30s I never felt like I knew what I wanted to do with my life. Then I made the decision to go to Aveda, and by far the smartest & best decision I have ever made. Being surrounded by sickness & death in a doctors’ office for almost 5 years was […]
Beauty School Blog: Just because he’s Dad does not mean that he does not deserve, need, and/or secretly desire to be pampered! So instead of going for that handy dandy power tool to add to the collection that he hardly touches in the garage– why not relieve some stress and make him feel amazing for […]
Beauty School Blog: Yes, it’s already that time of year again! Time to pull out your favorite candy colored polishes, juicy lip glosses, and just down right indulgent moisturizers. Caring for your hair is just as important as keeping your skin hydrated during these steamy summer days, and AVEDA has just the perfect combination to […]
Beauty School Blog: I’m a fan of updos. I feel that they can completely change the whole overall look of each individual person. I used to always have an up-do done on myself. Its like a reflection of myself to show others – whether it be funky or classic or messy. I feel that they […]
Beauty School Blog: Who doesn’t like getting pampered? Although it might seem hard to figure out what to get your father for fathers day, it can be something simple as socks. But a hair cut or new every day products for him to use can be even better. They may not admit it but they […]
Beauty School Blog: When searching for the best Cosmetology school there are many important factors to consider. One of the first things to keep in mind is cost. No matter how great a school seems, it probably isn’t right for you if you have no way to pay for it. Also, where is the school […]
Blog post by beauty school Fla student: Dahra Saccardo I’ve had some experience at other schools and there are several things that put Aveda a cut above the rest: Aveda has a dedication to environmental responsibility and good use of the planet’s resources; they keep their products clean and free of animal testing; they have […]
Blog by beauty school fl / cosmetology fl student: Karina Diaz Leadership, respect for others and the world we live in, and unity. These are just some of the words that come to mind that sets Aveda above any brand and beauty schools out there. At Aveda we work together as one to reach the […]
Blog post by beauty school fl student: Schatzi Carlisle Not familiar with Aveda? Well, don’t feel too bad because I didn’t know what the Aveda movement was until I toured the institute several months ago. While on a journey in the attempt to locate the perfect beauty school; it seemed to be almost impossible. Most […]
Blog post by Beauty School Fl St. Pete Cosmetology student: Melody Blackthorne Today I had the special opportunity to be a color model for the new Aveda color line. I am more than happy with the results I received! That’s one of the great things about being a student at the Aveda Arts & Sciences […]
Fall is probably my favorite season. The air is crisp and fresh which inspires me to spend more of my time outside. This season also inspires me to be fresh and chic with a new fall look. Here are some of the ways I plan to keep it Fresh this Fall: 1. Keep your hair […]
Fall Fashion runways featured a variable of trends from tribal prints, rich colors such as burgundy and teal, and the return of the camel coat. Unlike past seasons of pant suits and tailored outfits, 60’s couture inspired details and ladylike silhouettes have made their way onto runways. A statement coat is a must on street […]
There are several different sizes the round brush comes in, which gives you the ability to produce a variety of looks with one tool. The round brush is also made in several different ways and has several different bristles to choose from. You can create a soft subtle wave as well as a tight bouncy […]
The AVEDA school’s “Twelve Points of Difference”–a set of best beauty school practices and etiquette– help you break the ice easily with a salon guest. A friendly smile, a warm welcome, and a refreshing cup of tea or water make the journey from reception to chair a smooth one. But how can you extend that […]
What are the 5 hottest hairstyles for the summer of 2011, you ask? There are so many hairstyles that look good but what looks amazing? What is in? Let’s pick the top 5 styles that are eye catching, easy to maintain, and fun & flirty for this hot summer. The first hairstyle would have to […]
Going to the beach is a favorite summer past time, but if you’re not careful it can be harmful to your hair. In order to keep your hair in tip-top shape follow these easy steps. First, before going in the sun, spritz your hair with Sun Care Protective Hair Veil and reapply as needed throughout […]
What type of hair style would you suggest for a job interview? A job interview can be stressful at times. You definitely should choose a hairstyle you feel comfortable in. A clean and slick look will give you plenty of confidence without shocking your future employer. What products would you suggest for damaged hair? Damaged […]
What type of hairstyle would you suggest for a job interview? The best hairstyle for a job interview should look neat, conservative and presentable. I wouldn’t suggest one that cover up your face. It’s best to choose a hairstyle that would keep you from playing with it if you get anxious or nervous. Also, if […]
The Aveda Chakra Balancing massage eases muscle tension, soothe the mind and helps to bring balance to the Chakra system. The difference between a regular Aveda massage and the Chakra massage is during a Chakra massage it is time to “zone in.” By “zoning in” on the body and focusing on the Chakra system, the guest will […]
As an artist, hair is my medium and life is my canvas. It is what I love to do. The love for creating beautiful hair is my passion. This is more then something to gaze at and move on, but a piece of art to influence lives everyday. I can change a plain haircut into […]