Tennessee Academy of Cosmetology

How Much Should You Tip Your Hairdresser?

Have a hair appointment soon? Make sure you know the proper tipping etiquette for hairdressers, such as if a tip is expected and how much to tip.

15 Things Your Hairstylist Wishes You Knew Before Coming In For Your Appointment

Your hairstylist may be a magician, but psychic they are not. There are plenty of things that your stylist wishes you knew before coming in for an appointment.

5 Things You Should Never Say To Your Hairstylist

Many view the hair salon as a place to shoot the breeze and perhaps bare one’s soul, but there are still some topics that should remain off-limits, all for good reasons. Find out what they are!

6 Things you Didn’t Know about Massage Therapists

As a clinic that offers massage therapy, we know a thing or two about massage therapists and the work that goes behind the scenes. Certified Massage Therapists go through a lot of training- A certi…

4 Questions to Ask Before Starting Cosmetology School

Entering cosmetology school is the first step towards becoming a hairstylist. The job requires more than a love of hairstyling— it demands passion, dedication...

7 Unexpected Beauty Hacks Makeup Artists Use

11 Genius Beauty Tips You Haven't Heard Before

Where do beauty editors get access to the industry's top hairstylists, makeup artists, and nail technicians in one place? Fashion Week!

New Year, New You: Reasons to Go to Beauty School

The new year is almost here! It is time to make your resolutions. If beauty school has been a dream of yours, this new year is the perfect time to start!

5 Qualities Aspiring Cosmetologists Should Possess

While you’ll gain all of the industry knowledge you need to know in cosmetology school, becoming a cosmetologist also calls for certain intrinsic qualities. Chance...

10 Common Cosmetology Terms

Do you know these 10 cosmetology terms? If you've been dreaming of a career in beauty, these terms are going to be a must in your future. Click here to read all 10 terms, and learn more about how to get started toward your dreams!

You Did the Hard Part… Now Pass the Cosmetology State Board Exam!

You’ve endured it all during your time in beauty school. Good times, bad times, memorable experiences, life lessons. You hit the books hard, learned about things you never thought could possibly be related to cosmetology- math, chemistry, anatomy, even history (of hair that is)! You got through it-and there were juicy topics mixed in too, those you really enjoyed. The good stuff about hair color, trend cuts, nails, and facials just to name a fewAfter the books, or theory as some call…

The Benefits Of Attending Beauty School

People, regardless of whether they’re male or female, would usually consider their physical appearance important. How they look can affect their self-image and confidence, which can then influence their careers and relationships in the long

Is Genius Born Or Bred? Khan Academy Weighs In

Khan Academy’s latest campaign leans on research showing that people who believe they can learn and improve are the ones that go on to excel.

Five Reasons to Consider a Military Academy for High School

If your child is college-bound, patriotic and thrives in a structured setting, a military academy might be the perfect fit

This Simple Khan Academy Interface Hack Improved Learning By 5%

In a recent demo, Khan Academy showed how analytics are being used to reinvent learning–massively and online.