Monthly Archives: July 2025
July 17, 2025
Raise the Barber Stylist Bar
Easily Learn Your Barbershop Sanitation Rules Aspiring to be a barber stylist? Or simply want to make sure you’re on track in your career? Give your clients the best shave and hairstyle while upholding cleanly standards like a well oiled machine! We recommend you review and be confident in the basic hygienic practices required by…
Distance Learning Tips for the Barber Stylist Student and Instructor in the COVID-19 Pandemic
These days we all find ourselves in a pandemic that will forever be studied in history books. A few of the areas studied will be government responses, life in at-home quarantine, business and economy struggles, and education response. Like all these areas, education is rapidly changing and adapting to the times. Our understanding of Coronavirus…
Covid-era jobs in demand: Barbers and stylists
The pandemic has certainly shown us how important barbers, hair stylists and colorists are! With people panic buying grooming products and dyes, the shelves are looking like the toilet-paper aisle. So what does this say about the job security of a barber and stylist? And is it the right time to become a beauty professional?…
How to prepare for an interview at a barbershop or salon
Are you gearing up to nail that new job? Weather you are interviewing in person or online, here’s 7 tips to impress at your next salon or barber interview: 1. Resume Whether you are handing in a copy of your resume or emailing it, here’s a great TIP: highlight your skills in a section with…
As a barber, should you rent a chair or work for commission?
Your success as a barber depends a lot on your ability to practice your craft in a supportive environment you enjoy, where you get recognized for your unique talents. You’re giving a little bit of yourself to each client you see. You owe it to yourself to set up your business in a way that…
Barbershop Babes
In this decade, #GirlPower is going strong! Women have infiltrated just about every male-dominated profession out there and, by the way, they’re rocking it! It’s not just typically male dominated industries like law enforcement or the military. Women are bringing it and bringing it well to all industries, from the boardroom to the barber shop….
Graduate Spotlight: Sandra Alvarez
Q & A With Sandra Who are you? Tell us a little about yourself and your elevator pitch! My name is Sandra, licensed Esthetician since 2006 and Barber licensed since June 2021. What inspired you to get into the Pro Beauty and/or Barbering world? Skincare was something that I enjoyed very much since I was…
Graduate Spotlight: Johnny Garrett
Q & A With Johnny Garrett Who are you? Tell us a little about yourself and your elevator pitch! My name is Johnny Garrett my close friends know me by Marc my ethnic background is black and Filipino and I come from the Bay Area (San Francisco California) just a young entrepreneur who wants to…
Graduate Spotlight: Justina Piscazzi
Q & A With Justina Piscazzi Who are you? Tell us a little about yourself and your elevator pitch! Justina Piscazzi I’m 30 years old born and raised in South Florida. What inspired you to get into the Pro Beauty and/or Barbering world? My family owns Southland barbershop in Fort Lauderdale. The coronavirus pandemic pushed…
Top 10 Do’s and Don’ts for Barber School
So you decided to make the investment in your education and go to barber school. Congratulations! You’re already on the right track. But like receiving any education, not everything is going to fall into place after you graduate if all you did was pass the assignments. So we compiled these Top 10 Do’s and Don’ts…
