Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes presents our annual Catwalk for Water fashion show— a night for potential students to show off their skills, create a sustainable fashion look, and compete for a full-paid Cosmetology scholarship. The creative makeovers had an emphasis on Clean Water, Sustainability, and Environmental Justice which kicked off our passion project for promoting and […]
“We can always choose comfort, but Rebecka chose courage.” In 2021, Aveda Arts New Orleans student, Rebecka Bollinger was diagnosed with stage 3 Hodgkins Lymphoma. Following her diagnosis, Rebecka started chemo treatments and began fighting her battle with cancer. Because of the overwhelming support of her friends and family, she has kept a smile on […]
“Can you do textured hair?” is a question many Black women find themselves asking as they enter a salon. For many years, there has been an ongoing conversation about black women being turned away from salons due to many hairstylists’ inexperience working with textured hair. Unfortunately, the cause of the issue is due to the […]
The idea for this no frizz hair post came from a message sent to our Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Washington DC Facebook page. Kimberly Cano had a great experience with our products that solved a problem she’s often struggled with – frizzy hair in high humidity. Our Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes South locations […]
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, […]
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’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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]