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Do you need to be a licensed cosmetologist to do makeup in a salon?
7 9/27/2009
3:34:37 PM

By da_luckiest_one
NY vs NJ license requirements
1 1/10/2009
1:16:42 PM

By rsskoota
Salon ship sinking should I throw a life preserver...Should I buy this salon?
6 2/25/2010
1:07:41 PM

By haircolorartist
! Avenues
4 6/5/2010
12:19:41 PM

By Smiley
! Info Needed Stat!
5 2/1/2010
9:57:03 AM

By hausgirl
!!! Schools in Orange County, CA !!!
3 5/23/2009
10:41:18 PM

By pinkfusion
**Unhappy with current career path, need advice!!
4 12/7/2011
11:19:10 AM

By keiferkat
*Where do I go now?*
7 8/11/2009
3:17:29 PM

By Vcouture
? On Becoming an Educator
2 10/12/2009
8:49:20 PM

By pixanne
1st Job Interview
6 9/1/2006
3:08:35 PM

By Scottish Lassie
a wonderful hair story experience with Sir Albert Einstein
1 10/13/2010
6:27:04 PM

By Jose
Advanced education
4 6/23/2012
11:54:48 PM

By melstan1
Advice appreciated for doing editorial hair
6 8/15/2009
3:19:38 PM

By cliffhukstabal
Advice for a Single Mom!
7 12/11/2008
9:44:56 AM

By russnyc
Advice on building clients in a commison salon..
17 11/7/2008
11:42:26 PM

By Jose
Advice on salons
1 5/7/2011
10:08:52 PM

By Charged77
after completing an apprentice program
1 1/20/2011
6:14:27 PM

By makeupyourhair
all natural haircolours, what is good? what works?
2 3/14/2009
10:05:31 AM

By crimpmeister
Almost There
4 2/25/2007
6:13:28 PM

By salondiva
Am I being realistic?
3 11/11/2008
3:12:50 PM

By LaceyLou
Am I too old? Is it too late?
5 7/14/2011
10:38:10 AM

By UndiscoveredDiva
any body know about gene juarez???
4 4/7/2008
2:26:42 PM

By Vickie
Anyone attend Vidal Sassoon Academy?
1 6/27/2010
6:33:29 PM

By LanaBStar
Anyone went to JPMS in CT
2 7/10/2006
8:20:59 AM

By hues4you
Apprenticeship or school?
6 12/3/2007
9:41:24 PM

By Barbershop
APPRENTICESHIPS IN CALIFORNIA- LOS ANGELES AREA
1 9/1/2010
11:46:08 PM

By Lesloo
Are you limiting yourself?
7 6/16/2009
8:36:31 AM

By 80daisy
Assist or booth rent???
3 6/25/2008
12:46:26 PM

By stylishblondi@yahoo.com
assist? how do you feel
2 9/24/2007
7:55:18 AM

By AMirage
AVEDA SALON
1 11/19/2007
12:21:40 PM

By ariesnyc
Aveda school info
7 7/13/2007
9:21:55 PM

By sugarbear
Aveda, Paul Mitchell, TSPA (Redken School), Manhattan... etc!
3 1/5/2009
11:05:18 PM

By colorexic
barbering
1 1/5/2009
5:45:24 AM

By domalena
Been on a long break!!yikes!
4 3/28/2013
7:49:35 PM

By carrollcarol
Benefits of chain salons
4 12/10/2008
3:45:56 PM

By Sherilyn
Best Dallas schools, Toni&Guy? Help!
5 7/22/2008
5:34:40 PM

By xxhairdivaxx
Big girl decisions for stressed, divorced, mom of 2, struggling stylist needing advice. Build business or cut losses after life changing events?
7 3/13/2010
10:54:42 AM

By beautywithinem
Booth Rent pros and cons
3 11/2/2011
4:04:36 PM

By pixanne
Can anyone give me any information? Please
2 8/27/2006
6:45:33 PM

By hues4you
Career Advice
2 2/23/2010
3:39:12 PM

By pixanne
Career change? Where do I start?
1 9/25/2009
11:14:03 PM

By susyQ
careers in the beauty industry besides haircutting?
4 2/24/2008
6:50:16 AM

By charmedpea
CELEBRITY STYLIST
1 5/12/2011
5:07:17 PM

By ANGELEYZ5487
Clothing Style For Work???
5 4/19/2009
9:00:14 AM

By da_luckiest_one
Confused & Becoming Discouraged :(
2 3/31/2008
6:37:23 PM

By russnyc
Confusion about Schools! Help Please!
10 1/25/2008
4:22:59 PM

By Cherie
Confuzed Newb!
4 10/7/2006
7:40:51 PM

By mskb
Contemplating
3 12/23/2008
6:40:20 AM

By russnyc
Cosmetology as a 2nd career
1 12/31/2009
1:48:36 PM

By CookieM
Cosmetology career
4 8/29/2008
9:20:52 AM

By lelylu
Cosmetology Schools in Los Angeles
4 4/2/2008
3:04:41 PM

By sidthedollface
Cosmo School Funding Advice
3 7/31/2006
7:13:28 PM

By hues4you
deal
3 5/1/2008
10:14:41 PM

By deal
Decisions - Atlanta - Schools, Apprenticing..Help
13 11/8/2006
12:50:45 PM

By BLISS
Development
1 2/17/2010
11:36:11 PM

By jjtao
Discouraged
5 8/30/2012
12:02:22 AM

By newbee04
Do you get what you pay for in a beauty school?
2 2/21/2010
7:11:33 PM

By pixanne
Does anyone do hair for film industries?!
1 10/23/2010
8:04:24 PM

By viners87
Does anyone know where to go to get funding to open a hair salon
2 5/20/2009
9:04:06 AM

By Humberto
Esthetician considering cosmetic surgeon's office
2 12/10/2009
5:13:17 PM

By Humberto
Esthetics or Cosmetology?
6 5/10/2009
11:52:10 AM

By pinkkath
excited but scared
2 9/27/2007
7:59:19 AM

By mikeytjb7
Expenses for booth rental salon owners
5 6/2/2006
12:03:24 AM

By britboy
Feeling rather discouraged
6 6/5/2010
12:23:24 PM

By Smiley
Feeling stuck
2 8/17/2009
11:45:23 AM

By chadfromnc_2000
Finding an apprenticeship program in PA
3 10/1/2007
6:33:07 AM

By Tara
Fix your Career Fix Your Salon
1 2/25/2010
1:07:14 PM

By haircolorartist
Freelancing
2 7/3/2008
7:38:22 PM

By runswithscissors
Getting a license in California?
2 6/24/2009
12:08:23 AM

By ShearSarah
Going Back 2 School
2 12/4/2007
7:57:05 AM

By hues4you
Going crazy deciding
3 4/9/2009
7:56:08 AM

By russnyc
graduating and concerned i don't know enough!!
5 4/16/2007
12:11:46 PM

By BRHair
Greetings from Austin, Texas! = ) Any good schools in Austin???
3 5/29/2008
10:03:52 AM

By aspiring_artist
Hair Academy?
2 11/14/2006
2:02:14 PM

By babyprncss24
Hair or Skin Or BOTH?
1 9/16/2007
3:23:47 PM

By SherryConn
Help i need opions!!!
2 8/10/2011
7:09:15 AM

By keiferkat
HELP ME DECIDE PLEASE!!!!!
3 12/10/2007
6:55:09 PM

By ColorCoded
help!
3 7/15/2011
1:27:20 PM

By GreenRoomBoston
help! should I or shouldnt I?
3 2/1/2011
7:04:17 PM

By cass123
HELP!!!! Hair Design versus Cosmetology?????
1 2/19/2011
9:15:19 AM

By TJBeautygirl
HELP!!!! Hair Design versus Cosmetology?????
2 2/19/2011
1:28:45 PM

By vivid1
How do i get a Canadian Hair Licence...can anyone provide a website?
2 1/24/2008
11:54:48 AM

By hues4you
How old is too old?
39 1/4/2010
2:04:42 PM

By lunagirl71
How To Start Over After 15 Years
2 6/24/2009
2:35:10 PM

By chadfromnc_2000
I am a student with an interest in the mortuary branch of Cosmetology.
3 12/26/2006
7:26:59 PM

By hues4you
I don't want to waste my money.
1 11/23/2007
11:58:13 PM

By painterjen18
I just started cosmo school!!!
2 8/8/2008
12:57:45 AM

By christy75
I know this is it!
3 9/11/2007
6:09:44 AM

By hues4you
I need some motivation, someone please help !!!
14 8/14/2006
5:47:18 PM

By shorthairedgirl
I need to know more about cosmetology and what to expect
2 8/29/2009
9:57:53 PM

By mickaylal
I want to start a Freelance Stylist Business what client forms do I need?
1 5/22/2010
10:11:22 AM

By FutureCStylist
I want to work in fashion...
3 2/24/2008
11:39:28 AM

By 7kmm7
If you could do it all over again.....
13 12/25/2006
8:36:01 AM

By hues4you
im scared
5 8/24/2007
2:57:41 PM

By ron
Information on becoming a certified colorist....
4 5/14/2008
9:53:49 AM

By beauty53
Is Cosmetology a Good Field for Perfectionists????
9 1/4/2007
4:15:29 PM

By hues4you
is cosmetology a good or at least a decent career choice ?
4 4/21/2010
11:38:58 PM

By art of beautygrl
Is this a good career for a military wife
23 2/26/2007
3:27:46 PM

By Relm
Is this a good deal?
2 4/29/2008
10:03:27 PM

By popgyrl
Learning laser tattoo removal, what kind of training?
1 7/29/2008
8:41:16 PM

By TinaJoVina
Looking for suggestions on a good school
1 12/8/2011
9:06:01 AM

By leocat
Looking into another avenue
1 12/18/2009
9:16:47 AM

By TriciaNT
Low End to High End Salon. Has anyone ever made this transistion?
3 4/15/2011
8:24:52 PM

By stylistagainxx
Male Esthetician / Nail Tech?
3 8/25/2009
4:37:29 PM

By credocrim
manhattan stylists, i need help!!
1 2/12/2010
9:59:03 PM

By vennyjo
Miami salons and spas...
1 6/18/2007
4:17:02 AM

By MereDoesHair
moved & now stuck..HELP
1 3/28/2013
7:50:49 PM

By carrollcarol
Moved back to the big city from a small town.
1 1/31/2008
2:48:45 PM

By shadowforth
Moving from Michigan to North Carolina...Need Advice
3 2/14/2007
7:17:42 AM

By Tapers
Moving salons?
2 4/21/2010
11:43:44 PM

By art of beautygrl
Moving to another state
2 9/21/2006
8:02:50 PM

By JenniferJonFB
Moving to LA, need some advise
1 6/2/2010
11:05:19 PM

By californ
Name brand school...
1 5/27/2009
8:12:23 PM

By JohnT
Need answer quickly: Suggestions for a good school in the chicago western suburbs.
1 12/15/2011
9:01:27 PM

By leocat
Need help in Houston
4 7/8/2006
11:25:44 PM

By linusandsabine
Need reciprocity help TX to NY
3 11/28/2009
11:59:31 AM

By talia1
Need school advice stat!!
3 7/18/2007
8:51:04 PM

By hues4you
Neigboring Salons
1 11/18/2009
12:19:20 AM

By lynzlou
Never getting to the top
3 1/18/2008
3:12:45 PM

By brianj
New Avenues
1 4/29/2010
10:18:29 PM

By styles
new job, new city!
4 1/16/2009
12:11:54 PM

By Jan Norris
New salon ?'s
5 12/10/2007
10:08:29 AM

By hues4you
New salon ?'s
1 11/21/2007
10:46:10 AM

By Elaine
NJ Schools? Need advise
4 1/5/2009
12:47:17 PM

By rsskoota
not sure what to do?
1 4/30/2009
7:47:40 PM

By Rebecca723
Not the "norm student"
4 5/29/2009
7:53:17 AM

By pixanne
Nurse or stylist?
2 4/21/2010
11:47:07 PM

By art of beautygrl
Oh, what to do?
3 4/13/2009
11:11:50 AM

By Bees_n_summer
OMG someone help me please
1 4/2/2008
2:57:17 PM

By sidthedollface
organic haircolor
1 4/29/2009
6:44:18 PM

By pjocrayola
Other avenues?
2 10/12/2007
3:59:12 AM

By russnyc
out of industry almost 2 years - what to expect when i go back?
1 2/3/2010
8:01:00 PM

By lmiles07
Overcoming Gay Stereotype
3 1/16/2010
7:27:49 AM

By russnyc
OXYGEN BARS
7 2/13/2006
2:28:12 PM

By ShanaLeigh
Part-Time Esthetics/Master Esthetics
2 10/7/2006
6:25:19 PM

By instyle
Passionate Nurse getting closer to buying the "Sinking ship salon" but needs some extra advice...
1 2/10/2007
8:59:06 AM

By arguello23
Photo Shoots
1 1/22/2008
3:03:40 PM

By aliciamd84
pick a salon
1 2/1/2010
9:55:46 AM

By hausgirl
Picking A School
1 12/11/2007
6:28:38 PM

By tarah07SEL
PLEASE HELP! I NEED A MODEL TO GET THIS JOB BUT I DONT KNOW ANYONE IN THIS AREA:S
3 4/9/2006
4:11:30 AM

By hairgent
PLEASE HELP! Looking for local trade shows!!!!!!!
2 1/28/2007
10:02:42 AM

By hues4you
please read.. totally new, have a question about pay...
13 10/7/2006
10:39:49 AM

By gd
questions about interviews
2 10/25/2007
7:29:55 AM

By hairchic83
Recently licensed,wondering about commission
3 11/8/2011
10:08:08 AM

By pixanne
Redken (Capri) vs The Lab NJ
16 3/21/2009
1:35:40 AM

By crimpmeister
Regarding Professionanlism!! How should I ask about an Apprenticeship?
3 3/18/2010
10:31:42 PM

By rapunzel
Regis
2 9/15/2008
12:32:18 PM

By kare34235
registration fee ?
5 9/21/2009
8:41:37 PM

By Remy Blue
Renting Vs Commision
1 11/2/2011
1:57:33 PM

By Mrsmogavero
Returning to the industry
3 3/14/2010
8:39:05 AM

By Stephjoy1
Salon owner interested in apprenticing in NYC salon
1 12/20/2009
6:05:34 PM

By crzynae
school girl or experienced stylist?
2 4/5/2008
6:12:57 PM

By Nebstyle
Schools?
4 6/24/2008
7:24:47 PM

By crystalgil0314
Second Chance
5 9/15/2006
5:06:01 PM

By nine eight
Selecting a school - help!
3 4/16/2007
12:01:37 PM

By BRHair
Should I enter this wonderful field?
49 7/22/2006
4:02:02 AM

By Classic27
Should i go for it?
9 11/10/2008
4:13:38 PM

By Sherilyn
someone taking advantage of your hard work!
5 7/15/2007
9:53:47 AM

By BRHair
Starting as an assistant
9 9/7/2010
5:10:38 PM

By pixanne
state to state licensing
4 2/4/2008
12:04:37 PM

By tggirl2000
Stylists needed
1 2/13/2013
8:09:23 PM

By doinhair
Super Shy Computer Wiz to Cutting Hair?
2 3/9/2009
8:35:19 AM

By Trey
Survey for school ASAP
4 10/7/2006
3:34:38 PM

By reign2day
Taking the plunge
2 6/16/2007
11:54:57 AM

By hues4you
The "Great" Debate
4 7/31/2012
2:42:36 PM

By kick_tomorrow
The perfect salon!
5 1/27/2009
8:28:48 PM

By jeffcisme
The Salon Industry Business Artist
1 2/5/2010
2:05:56 PM

By haircolorartist
Thinking about going to cosmetology school to become hair stylist in Chicago. I have so many questions.
3 5/26/2008
12:09:45 AM

By Hair by angel
Thinking of starting a new career...
4 3/16/2009
7:05:08 AM

By John T
to assist?
4 10/25/2007
7:35:37 AM

By hairchic83
Tondeo from Germany Ideal for Students
2 6/23/2010
4:59:43 PM

By pixanne
Toni & Guy Academy Dallas?
5 2/10/2008
5:24:50 PM

By Green
Top Cosomotology School?
10 5/5/2007
5:54:46 AM

By BRHair
Undecided about career
3 9/25/2006
8:16:48 AM

By REBA
Unsure if I want to continue
3 4/28/2009
11:54:46 AM

By BTC TEAM MEMBER Sarah K
Very confused about whether to enter field, worried about $$$
7 7/6/2008
5:16:01 PM

By dhairstylist
VERY important interview - HELP!!!!!
6 5/16/2009
10:53:49 PM

By rocknroll fab!
Vidal Sassoon in Santa Monica
3 7/15/2006
7:04:36 PM

By careyk
What makes a great stylist?
7 6/24/2008
7:32:03 PM

By crystalgil0314
what to expect?
1 4/11/2008
9:01:32 PM

By julies4
When do I tell.....
3 1/29/2010
5:20:01 AM

By georgesmom
Where is the best place to do hair?
3 1/8/2008
9:36:47 PM

By hues4you
Which chain salon is better?
6 8/3/2010
8:39:09 PM

By JennaJon
which school
2 8/28/2009
2:00:23 AM

By da_luckiest_one
which way should i go
1 2/18/2011
10:02:10 AM

By michreneev
who is this wonderful career 4 ?
3 8/28/2009
7:39:27 AM

By chadfromnc_2000
Wishy/Washy
2 4/25/2007
4:24:57 AM

By russnyc
Working Conditions
1 7/29/2008
8:32:11 PM

By solongotgon@yahoo.com


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