The Taylor Andrews Blog

Our great friends Phillip and Mary Wilson will be visiting Taylor Andrews this Monday and Tuesday. Phillip and Mary will offer a complimentary class for all current and former Taylor Andrews students on Monday at 6 p.m. and again Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.. Phillip will be demonstrating his famous Free-form hair cutting techniques. Phillip is respected […]

This is a short article I wrote that was just published by the Professional Beauty Association: As I approach 25 years in the salon industry, the last 15 working with students, I see that the old adage “It’s not what you, know but who you know”, has been replaced by “It’s not who you know,  […]

Mission 51 Believe in Yourself Most of life is on-the-job training. Some of the most important things can only be learned in the process of doing them. Jump in and believe in yourself. Remember the old classic movie, -“The Wizard of Oz?”  At the end of the movie, -Dorothy,  the -Tin Man, -the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion finally get to meet […]

Mark your calenders!  Taylor Andrews will present the 7th Annual Next Dimension Hair Show on May 20th at 7 p.m.. This years theme is Fairytales.  

Just a reminder to all students that entries to the Professional Beauty Associations Beacon program are due March 1st.  Beacon provides the nation's most promising cosmetology students with the guidance to achieve maximum career success in the beauty industry. This program is the most exciting opportunity for currently enrolled cosmetology and esthetician students to get […]

Just wanted to share a Makeover by Taylor Andrews student Jared Joyner. Jared attends the Layton location and in addition to this fantastic shot, Jared submitted some awesome work for the North American Hairstyling Awards. It is obvious with the dedication and talent that Jared has shown he is headed for a very successful career. […]

Mission 50 Remember to Have Fun! This week and for the rest of your life-have fun! Life is short. Fun enhances everything you do. People like to do business with people who are having fun. People like to work with fun people. So enjoy the process of work. Everyone loves to come to a salon with a great fun culture. Here are […]

Taylor Andrews is excited to announce that industry legend Nicholas French will be returning to Taylor Andrews on March 18-19th. Nicholas is a multiple NAHA award winning stylist and is the Artist Director for Matrix Essentials. Nicholas will offer a complimentary class at both 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. on the 18th. For those interested in […]

Mission 49 Raise Your Prices So why are so many of us still charging the same prices we charged 20 years ago? I know it can be scary to raise your prices. It was hard for me the first time. In fact my staff had to talk me into it. I was afraid that I would lose a lot […]

Taylor Andrew's Sherri Curtis and Megan Danner had a fantastic experience this last week at the Sundance Film Festival. Sherri and Megan were working with the Alive! Expo Green Pavilion at the Mixmedia lounge. The girls were able to work with and meet a lot of great people including Saturday Night Live's Rachel Dratch James Kyson Lee of […]