What’s happening at TSPA? As part of our culture, TSPA makes it a point to celebrate achievements, milestones , and “wins” with our students, staff, and guests. With the beauty industry being focused on service, we educate and encourage all to be good stewards of their fellow students, guests, and community. Take a look through our recent events and see how TSPA celebrates the lives of our students and all those we touch.
Cosmetology Programs for High School Students
Are you the person your inner circle everyone constantly relies on to help them get ready and look good for any occasion? If the answer is yes, chances are you have a passion for helping others achieve their desired look with hair styling or makeup application. If you’re a high school student looking for a… Continue reading
Beauty Careers: What Can Beauty School Training Offer Me?
Have you ever wanted to be the Molly Ringwald to someone’s Ally Sheedy (like in The Breakfast Club)? The person who helps give people makeovers to discover a look for themselves they never thought possible? Well, if that sounds fun, wait until we tell you about the getting paid part. Yes, nabbing a career in… Continue reading
The FAFSA Is Your Financial Aid Friend!
Are you thinking about going to beauty school but are worried about the cost? Fear not: You may qualify for many federal grants, loans, and other forms of financial aid! You can begin learning more by filling out and filing the FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid. That’s right: all you have to do… Continue reading
Hair Extension Futures In-demand
Did you ever wonder how celebrities manage to look different every time they appear at a new event? They hire skilled hairstylists who know how to install hair extensions. Hair extensions can add volume, length, and even a new color, making them one of the easiest ways to help a client make a dramatic transformation… Continue reading
Best Classes To Take Before Attending Cosmetology School
Working in the beauty industry goes well beyond trends and color forecasting—there is a massive education component involved. Which classes will help me get into cosmetology school? It is important to love what you do and to set yourself up for success, no doubt. While most high schools do not teach hairstyling courses they do… Continue reading
Are You A Beauty Influencer?
Use Your Cosmetology or Estheticians Training to Be an Influencer Media has a significant influence on fashion and beauty. Social media is a popular tool for advertising a home business. Create a name for yourself with your new cosmetology training using online tools to show your beauty business authority. Popular beauty influencers who gain people’s… Continue reading
Black Women As Pioneers In Beauty
Octavia Spencer’s dynamic performance in the 2020 movie Self-Made opened the eyes of those who thought that the beauty industry has little room for Black or Latino women. The story of Madam C.J. Walker, who invented a line of hair care products for Black women in the early twentieth century and became the first documented… Continue reading
The Proud History of Cosmetics
Cosmetics – The History Behind it’s Impacts From Cultures To Presidential Elections Does today’s selfie culture mean we are too obsessed with our appearance? Based on history, the answer is no! Humans have always wanted to look their best and enhance their appearances. Cosmetologists are part of a noble and valued occupation. The Egyptians were… Continue reading
Men as Mavens
Men are Today’s Make-Up Mavens! Back in 1960, John F. Kennedy gave men around the world an important lesson. In the first televised presidential debate, he wore cosmetic foundation on his skin. Under the harsh studio lights, he looked vibrant and healthy compared to his pale and sweaty rival Richard Nixon, who refused to wear… Continue reading
Multicultural Beauty Training: The New Norm
Who wouldn’t love a chance to work at Gina Norris’s salon in the movie Beauty Shop? The 2005 Queen Latifah film created a world where women (and some men) spoke frankly about issues of love and sex, race and gender, and everything in-between. It was a place where a black salon owner would style the… Continue reading
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