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Spice Up Your Portfolio

Posted On July 17, 2024

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 […]

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12 Fall Hair & Nail Trends to Keep Up with this Season!

Posted On October 19, 2022

Ahhh, the fall. The time where the weather gets cooler, we dig out sweaters out of storage, and dive into new fall trends. Summer can be tough on hair, between […]

Filed Under: CI Blog Tagged With: Beauty Industry, Beauty School, blog, Business, Career, Community, cosmetology, Dayton, hair, Nail Care, Nail Technician, Nails, Salon

Social Media Marketing Tips for Cosmetologists

Posted On March 18, 2022

Marketing your brand on Social Media is an easy way to reach, retain and gain clients! Follow these tips to grow your Social Media presence as a cosmetologist. Know your […]

Filed Under: CI Blog Tagged With: beauty, Beauty Blog, Beauty Career, Beauty Industry, Beauty Professional, Business, Career, cosmetology, Cosmetology School, Creative Images, Dayton Hair, Esthetician, hair, Hair Care, Nail Care, Nail Technician, Ohio, Salon, School, Skin Care

New Career Nerves?

Posted On January 11, 2022

Woman cartoon biting nervously on her fingernails.

The 4 Steps to Overcoming Nerves & Anxiety When Starting Your New Career If you are reading this, that tells me that you’ve got yourself a new career– Congratulations!! That’s […]

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Beauty Changes Lives Scholarship

Posted On January 5, 2022

Scholarship Winner Beauty Changes Lives

A HUGE shoutout to one of our new Cosmetology students, Kimberly Vest, for being named Fall’s 2021 scholarship winner!! Sponsored by Beauty Changes Lives who is a nonprofit driven to […]

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Mastering Textured Hair

Posted On December 17, 2021

Four women with texture hair.

The Importance of Learning About Textured Hair Believe it or not, nearly 70% of the world has identified as having textured hair– that’s 5.6 BILLION people! Despite this ever growing […]

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Mizani Moves In

Posted On November 8, 2021

Mizani product training at Creative Images

This past weekend, Creative Images hosted Mizani’s Jada Jenkins, as our Centerville and Vandalia educators underwent a hands-on training with Mizani’s texture enhancing products. Creative Images has recently introduced Mizani […]

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New Look, Same Passion

Posted On September 23, 2021

Centerville Campus Salon Floor

As part of our initiative to stay up-to-date with product trends, client services, and the overall health and safety of our students and staff, Creative Images is taking on a […]

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Kicking Off Your Career

Posted On August 23, 2021

Starting a New Job

How to Get Your Career Started Post-Graduation So, you’ve just graduated from cosmetology school and now you’re asking yourself, “Well, now what?”. Let us take that one for you– now […]

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Juneteenth– Our Newest National Holiday

Posted On June 25, 2021

Juneteenth Freedom Day

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 […]

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