The Taylor Andrews Blog

How To Master Customer Service Skills for Your Cosmetology Career
You want to go into cosmetology because you have an eye for fashion and style and you enjoy helping people look their best. Besides knowing the up and coming fashion trends and how to properly maneuver tools and equipment, you’ll also need excellent communication skills and a friendly, outgoing personality. Whether you want to go […]

10 Tips for Choosing the Right Beauty School
Originally posted Jun 21st 2011. Updated with new information. A career in the beauty industry is an opportunity to have an impact on someone’s life every day. In Nicholas French’s words: “With a pair of scissors and comb and a brush, you can make people happy, you can make people cry, you can make people miserable, […]

The Gift of Education
At Taylor Andrews, we know that education is a gift. We look at the world around us, and we realize that we have the opportunities that many other people don’t. A good education is hard to come by in parts of the world, so we want to remind students of all the open doors that […]

London Bound: An Interview with Dallan Flint, Artistic Director
Dallan Flint, the Artistic Director here at Taylor Andrews had a once in a lifetime chance to travel to London with 16 students and a handful of staff members. Dallan entered a competition for the Visionary Award, a fundraiser hair show that benefits Leukemia research. The competitors came from all over the world from Ireland […]

Utah Instagram Beauty Superstars
Just like you, we turn to Instagram to see what’s happening in the beauty industry today. Instagram is the perfect way for cosmetologists, hair stylists, hair colorists, and other beauty experts to show off their skills and get new clients on a daily basis. For all you IG lovers out there, here is the ultimate […]

If You’re With Me So Far, Say “Yes” | Taylor Andrews Platform artist Sam Villa
“YES” echoed back to the platform in the front of the the classroom at the West Jordan Taylor Andrews Campus after visiting artist and world-renowned stylist Sam Villa checked in with the audience. On January 28th, 2016, Sam Villa and a few members of his team visited Taylor Andrews to demo the new Sam Villa […]

Sam Villa: Taylor Andrews’ New Partner in Education
2016 is without a doubt going to be a year with big things on the horizon. At Taylor Andrews one of the goals we have set for ourselves is to step up our commitment to our students and their success. Our plan to reach this goal includes investing in the Sam Villa Education […]

Why Do You Need a Diploma?
If you have ever considered pursuing a career in cosmetology, then you have probably noticed that you must have a high school diploma or equivalent to begin the training. There are many benefits to obtaining a high school diploma or a GED, but the most immediate need for a diploma comes down to eligibility for […]

4 Signs You’re Ready to Change Careers
We’ve all heard the saying: “If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” If you’re holding out for a career like that, you may want to get comfortable. While it’s true that being passionate about the work that you do will make it more enjoyable, chances are you […]

Prosper U: Success Begins with You at Taylor Andrews
It’s no secret that the beauty industry can be quite lucrative, but just like any other industry the truly successful are those who work to expand their horizons beyond the bare minimum. Enter, Prosper U a business education program available to students of Taylor Andrews. What is Prosper U? At Taylor Andrews Academy, we […]