The Historical Legacy Behind Juneteenth Last year was a memorable one for many reasons reasons we still are leveling out today. Without getting too political, our country faced both economical and social injustices and although COVID wreaked havoc on our communities, it also shined light in areas that we had left dark for so long. […]
The Art of Adapting
Adapting to a New “Normal” at CIIC On March 23rd, our lives seized to exist as we knew them. As Coronavirus stormed our shores and wreaked havoc on our communities, a lot of businesses were forced to shut down and our citizens were forced to adapt to a life of isolation and simplicity. Creative Images […]
Ecstatic for Esthetics?
4 Reasons to Consider a Career in Esthetics Esthetics is another one of those careers where you get to wake up every day knowing that you’re going to be helping someone look and feel their best. Not only are you helping your clients overcome whatever struggles they may be having with their skin but also […]
Should You Consider a Career in Cosmetology?
5 Reasons Why You May Naturally Excel at a Career in Cosmetology When it comes to cosmetology, the opportunities are endless, and yet, a surprising amount of people still don’t consider it as a legitimate career path. Just like photography, videography, and woodworking, a career in cosmetology can be the perfect way to turn your […]
Putting the Social in Social Distancing
Ways to be Social While Still Keeping Your Distance (Without Being Awkward) With warmer weather comes more possibilities, but also more social obligations. Between the family cookouts, baseball season, and summer vacations, it’s hard to say no to all of the fun. Well, now you don’t have to! We understand how important it is for […]
Follow the Lead(er)
Why it is Important to Carry Yourself as a Leader? For this week’s blog post, I thought we should take a step back and try and angle we don’t often talk about– leadership. The second scariest “L” word some may argue. When you ask someone for an example of a leader, oftentimes you’ll get answers […]
An Interview With an Educator
A Look Inside Our Cosmetology Program From an Educators’ POV Change can be scary but change itself is inevitable. The question is, do you want to be in control of the change that is working its way into your life or would you rather sit back and hope for the best possible outcome? Here at […]
Primping Your Portfolio
How to Build a Cosmetology Portfolio That Will Leave a Lasting Impression. Something that not a lot of beauty professionals or artists in training realize is the importance of a strong, organized portfolio. We get it– even a 20 minute interview can be overwhelming and completely nerve wrecking and if you’re not used to that type […]
Show Some Self-Love
Ways to practice self-love and why you’re so deserving of it. It seems like everywhere we turn, we are constantly slapped in the face with “COVID this” and “Coronavirus that”. So much so that it seems to be that our lives are morphing into a broken record– one continuous loop of the same noise and […]
Turn Up for the Downturn
How To Do More For Your Business With Less. This has been a novel year filled with seemingly bottomless uncertainty, sacrifices, and disappointments. Between the national economic downturn, city wide riots, and massive layoffs, the aftermath of 2020 will be one that we will be recovering from for years to come. However, one thing we […]
