Your Future as a Cosmetologist


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Humans have been finding ways to beautify their bodies since the days of Ancient Egypt, and today there are more options than ever for how people can wear their hair, nails, and makeup. This compelling book takes a detailed look at the various cosmetology professions, including hairdressers, nail technicians, estheticians, and makeup artists, with detailed information about cosmetology school and other options for training. Featuring sidebars on bias in beauty school, a pop-up hair salon for the LGBTQ+ community, and how social media influencers are changing the beauty industry, this book offers a fascinating glimpse of a fast-changing profession.




14-Book Set, Fundamentals


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Coursebook, Study Guide & License Exam Prep




Salon Fundamentals Cosmetology


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3rd Edition 3-book set (textbook, study guide and exam prep)




Healing Cosmetologist


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Did you know that your hair is an antenna that transmits and receives thoughts outside of your 5 senses? It carries energy of vibrations within each strand, holding information about an individual's spirit and is often transferred through the power of touch. Because of its connection to the head or Crown Chakra (energy space between the spirit and physical body), it is sensitive and can hold vital links to spiritual wisdom, knowledge and even healing! Healing Cosmetologist, written by Nicole Lee, reveals insight on how to be successful in the business of Beauty and the power that lies in the hands of a Beauty Professional by understanding the Energy of a client.










A Career as a Cosmetologist


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Cosmetology offers many opportunities for people who like working with their hands and using their creativity to help others look their best. The field of cosmetology encompasses a number of occupations, including hairstylist, barber, nail technician, skin care specialist, and makeup artist. These personal appearance workers are trained in the art of cutting and styling hair, manicuring nails, performing skin treatments, applying makeup, or a combination of these. Readers are provided an overview of the field, including the skills and personal qualities needed for success, and the career training and licensing required to get started. Readers learn how to choose the right school or training program and how to forge a path to their desired career in beauty. Vibrant color photographs and sidebars add interest and excitement.




Cosmetology Exam Secrets


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***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Cosmetology Exam Secrets helps you ace the National Cosmetology Written Examination, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive Cosmetology Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. Cosmetology Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to Cosmetology Test Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; A comprehensive Scientific Concepts review including: Facial bones, Hygienic duties, Antibacterial, Acquired immunity, OSHA, Fungal infections, Skeletal system, Types of joints, Osteoclast cells, Voluntary muscles, Blood vessels, Circulatory system, Signs of a stroke, Skin types, Autonomic Nervous System, Acids, Keratin, Alopecia Areata; A comprehensive Physical Services review including: Sensitive skin, Basics of massage, Trager, Myofascial, Scalp ringworm, Psoriasis, Anti-fungals, Proper draping, Traditional make-up, Eyeliner, Calluses, Blush, Basics of Contour; A comprehensive Chemical Services review including: Hard water, Prickly heat, Tints, Sodium hypochlorite, Types of color, Henna, Curly hair, Metallic salts, Aniline, Balayage, Highlights, and much more...




Competency in Cosmetology


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Scratch the S


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Novel about a man on death row, a woman pen pal he meets, and the redemption of love.