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# Taylor Andrews

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- [Want to Become a Master Hairstylist? Here are 5 Signs You Were Made for this Career](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/want-to-become-a-master-hairstylist-here-are-5-signs-you-were-made-for-this-career/) - If you already love working with hair and are thinking about taking your skills to the next level, pursuing advanced training could be the next step in your journey. Becoming a master hairstylist means going beyond the basics and developing deeper expertise in cutting, coloring, styling, and client care. Some stylists realize early on that
- [Why Choose Taylor Andrews for Your Beauty Education](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/why-choose-taylor-andrews-for-your-beauty-education/) - Choosing a beauty school is more than just picking a place to complete your required hours — it’s choosing the environment that will shape your skills, confidence, connections, and career trajectory. If you’re exploring programs in Utah and wondering where to begin, Taylor Andrews Academy stands out for its award-winning education, flexible scheduling, financial aid
- [Our favorite looks from students in 2025](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/our-favorite-looks-from-students-in-2025/) - At Taylor Andrews Academy, creativity isn’t just encouraged — it’s celebrated. Every year, our students push boundaries, refine their skills, and bring fresh trends to life on the salon floor. In 2025, we saw some truly standout looks that showcased not only technical excellence, but also confidence, personalization, and professional polish. From flawless brunettes to
- [13 Careers You can Have as a Licensed Hair Designer](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/13-careers-you-can-have-as-a-licensed-hair-designer/) - Are you passionate about hair, style, and helping people feel their best? If so, becoming a licensed hair designer could open the door to a world of exciting career opportunities. At Taylor Andrews Academy, we prepare students with the skills, confidence, and creativity to succeed in the beauty industry. But what exactly can you do
- [9 Careers You Can Have as a Licensed Esthetician](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/9-careers-you-can-have-as-a-licensed-esthetician/) - When you think of esthetics, you might picture someone giving facials or applying skincare products—but that’s just the beginning. The world of esthetics is constantly expanding, blending beauty, wellness, and technology in exciting new ways. For anyone with a passion for skincare and helping others feel confident, becoming a licensed esthetician can open the door
- [5 Reasons to Book Your Next Appointment at Our Student Salon](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/5-reasons-to-book-your-next-appointment-at-our-student-salon/) - When you walk into a salon, you want to leave feeling refreshed, confident, and beautiful. But what if you could enjoy that same professional experience while also helping the next generation of beauty experts refine their craft? That’s exactly what happens when you book a service at Taylor Andrews Academy’s student salon. Whether you’re looking
- [How Long Does Cosmetology School Take?](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-long-does-cosmetology-school-take/) - When you’re excited about starting a career in beauty, one of the first questions you’ll probably ask is: How long does cosmetology school take? After all, you want to know when you’ll be able to graduate, get licensed, and start doing what you love professionally. At Taylor Andrews Academy, we make sure our cosmetology program
- [Hair Design vs Cosmetology](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/hair-design-vs-cosmetology/) - So, you’ve decided you want to build a future in beauty—amazing! Now comes the big decision: Which program should you choose? At Taylor Andrews Academy, two of the most popular options are Cosmetology and Hair Design. Both programs can open the door to exciting careers, but they’re not the same. Think of it like this:
- [How To Balance Life and Beauty School](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-to-balance-life-and-beauty-school/) - At Taylor Andrews Academy, we understand that enrolling in beauty school can be an exciting and transformative step, but it’s also a significant commitment. Whether you're a recent high school grad, a working parent, or someone changing careers, balancing beauty school with everything else in life—like work, family, and personal wellness—can feel overwhelming. The good
- [Kickstart Your Beauty Career](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/kickstart-your-beauty-career/) - If you've ever dreamed of transforming lives with a pair of shears, a makeup brush, or the perfect color formula, you're not alone. A career in beauty is more than just a job—it’s a creative journey, a people-first profession, and a pathway to independence and self-expression. Whether you’re a high school graduate eager to get
- [Everything you need to know to start Hair Design School](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-to-start-hair-design-school/) - Embarking on a journey in hair design school can be an exciting step toward a creative career. If you’ve always been passionate about styling, cutting, and coloring hair, then hair design school could be the perfect fit for you. At Taylor Andrews Academy, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. From enrollment
- [10 Tips for Choosing the Right Beauty School](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/choosing-the-right-beauty-school/) - Choosing a beauty school is a major decision that can set the foundation for your future career. With many schools offering unique programs and experiences, knowing which one is right for you can be challenging. Whether you’re interested in cosmetology, esthetics, or specialized beauty services, it’s essential to consider a variety of factors before making
- [Our Favorite Makeup Tips From The Professionals](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/2017-makeup-tips-professionals/) - At Taylor Andrews Academy, we know that makeup is an art form. Our beauty experts work with the latest techniques and products to create stunning looks for every occasion. In this blog, we’re sharing our top makeup tips, perfect for beginners and professionals alike! From creating the ideal canvas to mastering looks for your cheeks,
- [How to Become a Hair Designer in Utah?](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-to-become-a-hair-designer-in-utah/) - Do you love helping people look and feel their best? If you have a passion for transforming hair and boosting confidence, a career as a hair designer could be perfect for you. From creating the perfect cut to nailing a stunning color transformation, hair designers make a lasting impact on their clients’ lives. Picture yourself
- [9 Careers You Can Have as a Licensed Cosmetologist](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/9-careers-you-can-have-as-a-licensed-cosmetologist/) - Are you passionate about beauty and considering a career in cosmetology? A cosmetology license can open the door to an array of career opportunities that go far beyond cutting hair or applying makeup. At Taylor Andrews Academy, we prepare our students for diverse roles in the beauty industry. In this blog, we’ll explore 9 unique
- [What To Expect On Your Beauty School Tour](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/what-to-expect-on-your-beauty-school-tour/) - If you’re considering a career in the beauty industry, taking a tour of beauty schools is a critical step in deciding which institution is the best fit for your needs and goals. Touring a beauty school gives you the chance to get an in-depth look at the environment, the curriculum, and the culture, helping you
- [4 Tips for Avoiding Split Ends](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/4-tips-avoiding-split-ends-2/) - You love your long hair but it can definitely require a lot of upkeep. You spend a lot of time washing, straightening and styling your hair and using the right shampoos, conditioners, and products but no matter how much effort or expensive products you use, you still end up with split ends that can cause
- [How To Master Customer Service Skills for Your Cosmetology Career](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-to-master-customer-service-skills-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
- [Trend Watch: What is Hair Contouring?](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/trend-watch-what-is-hair-contouring/) - You may have noticed more people walking around with a summer, beach-like look with darker roots and lighter tips. You’ve also probably seen hair colored in a way that looks natural, but has coloring that highlights the face and eyes. How do people pull off this natural looking, feature-focusing hair color? You may have heard
- [How to Get Your Cosmetology License in Utah?](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-to-get-your-cosmetology-license-in-utah/) - Pursuing a career in cosmetology can be a rewarding journey, filled with creativity, personal interactions, and the opportunity to help others look and feel their best. For those in Utah, the path to becoming a licensed cosmetologist is straightforward but requires dedication, education, and adherence to state regulations. This guide will walk you through the
- [How To Become an Esthetician in Utah](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-to-become-an-esthetician-in-utah/) - Are you passionate about skincare, beauty, and helping others look and feel their best? If so, a career as an esthetician might be your perfect fit! As an esthetician, you'll dive deep into the world of skin health, mastering techniques from facials and exfoliation to advanced treatments like chemical peels and microdermabrasion. But where do
- [Our Favorite Disney Princess Halloween Transformations](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/our-favorite-disney-princess-halloween-transformations/) - Almost every little girl or boy dreams of being a Disney Princess or Prince once in their life. Halloween is the perfect time to make those dreams come true! But dressing up is not just for kids. Here are some of our favorite vloggers who used amazing makeup artistry to transform themselves into the iconic
- [Managing the Physical Demands of Being a Cosmetologist](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/managing-physical-demands-cosmetologist/) - When preparing for your career as a cosmetologist, most people focus on the skills and experience they need to succeed. However, cosmetology does not just require technical skills -- life as a hairstylist means you will also be managing a salon’s physical demands. You will be bending, reaching, holding your arms above your waist, and
- [How to Take Care of Your Haircutting Shears](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/take-care-haircutting-shears/) - Haircutting shears, also called haircutting scissors are the lifeblood of any cosmetologist. Without shears, a haircutting professional would not be able to do his or her job. To those who aren’t in the haircutting or barbering professions, shears may appear to only be a pair of odd looking scissors. Shears, however, are big investments as
- [Kickstart Your Beauty Career](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/kickstart-beauty-career/) - A career in beauty or cosmetology is a fun, exciting and rewarding one. The career is popular for both young students right out of high school and adults who want a career change. As simple as applying make-up or cutting and styling hair appears, there are technical aspects that must be learned and perfected. Proficiency
- [Types of Financial Aid and Scholarships Offered at Taylor Andrews](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/types-financial-aid-scholarships-offered-taylor-andrews/) - You have always wanted to be a cosmetologist. You’ve enjoyed making friends and family look their best and you can’t get enough reading about the latest make-up and hair style trends. You’re excited to begin your career at Taylor Andrews. You then look at how much your program is going to cost to complete. There’s
- [How to Make the Most of Cosmetology School](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/make-most-of-cosmetology-school/) - You’ve always enjoyed helping people look their best, so without a second thought, you decide to go to cosmetology school. You're excited to become a professional cosmetologist, however, the idea of going to school, taking classes and examinations sound less than thrilling. Unfortunately, some students see cosmetology school as just that, a necessary evil to
- [3 Advantages of Going to Taylor Andrews for Your Salon Services](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/3-advantages-going-taylor-andrews-salon-services/) - It can be overwhelming when sorting through the plethora of hair, makeup, nail, and waxing salons throughout Utah. You just don’t know where to start. Have you considered your local beauty school? A beauty school may be the last place you thought of going to. You may be hesitant to sacrifice your precious hair to
- [Requirements to Become a Cosmetologist](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/requirements-become-cosmetologist/) - You have always enjoyed experimenting with modern styling trends in order to make others look their best. You’re known to be a creative, upbeat people person. Maybe one or two or even multiple people have mentioned that you should pursue a career in cosmetology. The thought of working in your own salon has been your
- [Beat the Fall Rush -- Apply for Our Summer Class Start Dates](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/beat-fall-rush-apply-summer-class-start-dates/) - For many students, the fall semester marks the beginning of their school career, or the start of a new school year. While the beginning of a term is an opportunity for a new, fresh start, it can sometimes be tricky navigating and enrolling in classes, especially the popular, required courses that are prerequisites for future
- [New Programs Coming Soon! Nail Technology, Hair Design, Basic Esthetics, Master Esthetics](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/new-programs-nails-hair-esthetics/) - Ever wanted a career in esthetics, hair design or nail technology? Well, that dream career can soon become a reality for students of Taylor Andrews. Our world-recognized, accredited beauty school is excited to announce that we’ll soon be offering courses in nail technology, hair design and basic and master esthetics. We hope to have these
- [14 Skills a Cosmetologist Should Master](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/14-skills-cosmetologist-master/) - You not only want to be a cosmetologist, but you want to be a standout cosmetologist. A passion and a knack for beauty is all you need to master to be a cosmetologist, right? Not so fast. While it’s true that successful cosmetologists do have a passion and talent for beauty, these alone won’t make
- [Makeup Artistry History](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/makeup-artistry-history/) - Have you ever wondered how long makeup has been around? In today’s world, makeup is only getting more and more popular, especially with the emergence of social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube. Makeup artists are more prominent than they have ever been before, but that doesn’t mean they weren’t around 50 years or even
- [13 Common Misconceptions About Beauty School](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/13-common-misconceptions-beauty-school/) - Beauty school isn’t for everyone, that’s a fact. Because beauty school may not be as well known or as highly considered as traditional four-year colleges, many on the outside have many misconceptions about beauty school. These misconceptions, however, are not true. Here is a list of the 13 most common beauty school misconceptions and why
- [Eyebrows Throughout History](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/eyebrows-throughout-history/) - Eyebrow trends throughout history have alternated between bushy, natural-looking brows to pencil-thin brows that made a statement. In the distant past, the eyebrow styles reflected the ideals of the culture. The more recent decades, starting in the 1920s, it became the movie stars who came to dictate which eyebrow style was in-vogue. Here is a
- [Barber vs Cosmetologist: What's the Difference?](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/barber-vs-cosmetologist-whats-difference/) - Cosmetology and barber are used frequently as they are often the most common specialties of women and men attending or planning on attending beauty school, respectively. In a broad sense, a barber and a cosmetologist have the same job of cutting and styling hair. There is, however, a specific, significant difference between the two which
- [The History of Barbering](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/history-of-barbering/) - Barbering has been around for many centuries. Barbering as a recognized profession, however, has not been around very long. Barber schools and its profession haven’t come about until the early 1900s. Before then, the role of barbers was held in both high esteem and seen as a common person’s position. The Early Beginnings of Barbering
- [What Clients Look for in a Makeup Artist](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/clients-look-makeup-artist/) - You are officially a professional makeup artist and are ready to conquer the world. You’re excited to put into practice the things you learned in school as well as live out your passion for making others feel beautiful inside and out. As excited as you may feel, you may be wondering what your clients’ expectations
- [Why Choose Taylor Andrews Academy for Your Utah Beauty School](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/choose-taylor-andrews-academy-utah-beauty-school/) - Are you or anyone you know interested in a career in cosmetology, barbering or makeup artistry? If so, it is crucial to choose a high-quality beauty school. The quality of the education and experience, as well as who you know is key to getting your start in these cosmetology industries. Whether you’re a high school
- [11 Different Career Opportunities for Licensed Cosmetologists](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/11-different-career-opportunities-licensed-cosmetologists/) - You have always had a passion to want to get people to look their best. As you’re considering beauty school or maybe you’re about to graduate beauty school, you’re anxious with what to do with your life after graduation. Becoming a licensed cosmetologist opens up many career opportunities. The different paths available for certified cosmetologists
- [Graduate Spotlight Kortney Peterson](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/graduate-spotlight-kortney-peterson/) - Where are you now in the beauty industry? I'm currently in Meridian Idaho working at the Processing bar salon as a booth renter. I'm so blessed with having my clients booked usually two months booked out! Taylor andrews helped me so much on the business end to be able to do so. What have you
- [Basic Barbering Techniques](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/basic-barbering-techniques/) - A career in barbering is fun and rewarding. As a barber, you’re helping men look their best. Any good barber will start out by becoming familiar with the basic barbering techniques. After all, you can’t progress to more elaborate cuts without knowing the basics. As a new, aspiring barber, here are some basic barbering techniques
- [Your Chance to Win the Taylor Andrews Halloween Photo Contest 2017](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/chance-win-taylor-andrews-halloween-photo-contest-2017/) - It’s time to get excited for Halloween 2017 and show off your creativity. This year, at Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design, we are hosting our first Halloween Photo Contest, and we’re opening it to our students as well as the general public. Getting involved is easy. All you have to do to enter is:
- [Graduate Spotlight - Tayler Munford](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/graduate-spotlight-tayler-munford/) - Where are you now in the beauty industry? I am a hairstylist and eyelash artist at Evolve Salon and Day Spa. What have you been up to since graduation? I have been building my clientele at Evolve. Marketing for myself and the salon. Learning new techniques and trying to stay ahead of the trends. What
- [8 Characteristics of a Quality Barber](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/8-characteristics-of-a-quality-barber/) - Were you always getting into trouble when you were younger trying to cut your own hair or the hair of your brother or sister? Were you the go-to person for doing the hair for friends and family for special occasions? Barbers are a special breed. They are creative, personable, have an interest in the latest
- [5 Ways to Ensure Your Utah Cosmetology School is Credible](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/5-ways-to-ensure-your-utah-cosmetology-school-is-credible/) - The cosmetology industry is booming. New and improved methods of beautifying and empowering women are becoming more prevalent as cosmetologists experiment with new methods and have fun with their clients’ hair and look. If you’re like many students in Utah, you may find yourself excited about the prospect of joining a cosmetology school and joining
- [5 Date Night Looks for Valentine's Day](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/5-date-night-looks-for-valentines-day/) - Valentine’s Day is one of many holidays that celebrates love. Specifically, the love that you share between close family members, friends, and significant others. This is the most popular day for couples to venture out to dinner, dancing, movies, or a variety of other fun places to spend time together. Feeling fancy this Valentine's? Check
- [How To: Halloween Hair and Makeup Looks](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/halloween-hair-and-makeup/) - Some Halloween costumes are just not complete without the hair and makeup. If you didn’t complete your Wednesday Addams costume with pigtail braids, would it be as cool? These are a few last-minute, hair and makeup Halloween looks! Harley Quinn This popular villain costume is just not complete without smudgy pink and blue makeup and
- [Building Your Brand After Beauty School](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/building-your-brand-after-beauty-school/) - Take the steps to market yourself in the real world, helping to build your own success.
- [It’s Time to Change Beauty School Dropout to Beauty School Graduate](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/beauty-school-dropout/) - Originally posted Jan. 6th 2014. Updated with new information. There’s a popular song from the musical, Grease, simply called “Beauty School Dropout.” In it, one of the character’s works to convince the other that it’s time to go back to high school and focus on a more “mundane” or “usual” career. The singer was sure this
- [How to Become a Cosmetologist in Utah](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-to-become-a-cosmetologist-in-utah/) - Becoming a licensed cosmetologist is your gateway to a career that is in demand. People will always need their hair cut or their nails done, and professional cosmetologists can find a place to use their skills. However, like all states, Utah has licensing and educational requirements you need to meet before you can work as
- [Proper Salon Etiquette](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/proper-salon-etiquette/) - The hair salon is where men and women go to get that perfect hairstyle they want to achieve the best look possible. Besides making the much-needed appointment with a stylist to maintain his or her great look, the salon can easily be the place where one can relax and distress from the chaos and demands
- [Top Predicted 2019 Hair Trends](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/top-predicted-2019-hair-trends/) - You’ve gotten through the first month of 2019, your resolutions are either well underway or have fallen to the wayside like some us, but it's still the perfect time to continue a fresh start with a new look for the new year. A cute, fun hair style is just what you need to shake off
- [Now Offering Barbering Program at our Orem, Utah Campus](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/now-offering-barbering-program-orem-utah-campus/) - Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design now offers its barbering program to students at its campus in Orem, Utah. The program has already been available at the school’s West Jordan, Utah campus. The barbering program teaches students the latest hairstyling trends and techniques as well as the business management skills involved in running a barber
- [Come and Visit Taylor Andrews at the Utah Bridal Expo!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/come-visit-taylor-andrews-utah-bridal-expo/) - Coming up this President’s Day weekend is the largest and longest-running wedding planning event in Utah County: The Utah Bridal Expo! It will be a fun-filled day where couples can knock out some of the planning for their big day. Best of all, the event is free to attend. Taylor Andrews' Utah County beauty school is
- [Taylor Andrews Announces the Grand Re-Opening and Open House in West Jordan](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/taylor-andrews-grand-re-opening-west-jordan/) - On August 25th, from 3:00pm to 7:00pm, Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design is hosting an open house to celebrate the grand re-opening of its West Jordan campus. The company is inviting local residents, industry professionals, and potential students to come in and see all the updates and check out some of the new
- [3 Things You Should Know Before Going to Cosmetology School](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/transitioning-from-high-school-to-cosmetology-school/) - First of all, congratulations! Graduating from high school is a huge accomplishment. Now it is officially time for you to take on the world. While many of your fellow graduates are aiming to attend an undergraduate university or going straight to a full-time job after high school, your plan and dream is to dedicate your
- [The History of Hair Painting](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/the-history-of-hair-painting/) - We’ve all done it, and we’ve all regretted it: the unseemingly terrifying night with the girls when you all decided to box dye your hair a “golden blonde” that turned out hideously orange. That’s OK. Not everyone is a professional, and that’s why being a cosmetologist is a job. During your hair dyeing endeavours, you
- [What Can You Learn in Beauty School in UT?](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/what-can-you-learn-in-beauty-school-in-ut/) - Taylor Andrews is a proud provider of beauty school educations. We have been giving students access to beauty programs for over 10 years. Our heritage is something we pride ourselves in, and we believe in educating students to the best of our abilities. Our owners have been in the industry for quite some time, and
- [How to Become a Makeup Artist in Utah](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-to-become-a-makeup-artist-in-utah-2/) - Are you interested in a creative, flexible, in-demand career? Makeup artistry could be perfect for you! Here's one way you can become a makeup artist in Utah! Learn Makeup Artistry If you want to delve into the details of the craft, you should attend a makeup artistry course. Practice is the best way to understand
- [The Gift of Education](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/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
- [Find the Perfect Winter Hair Color! Quiz!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/find-the-perfect-winter-hair-color-quiz/) - Struggling to find the perfect color for this winter? Have no fear! We’ve got the quiz for you. Want to achieve these hair results? Check out our student salon* to see what one of our talented students can do for you! *All salon services are performed by students supervised by licensed instructors.
- [London Bound: An Interview with Dallan Flint, Artistic Director](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/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
- [Can You Guess This Famous Beauty Icon From Utah?](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/can-you-guess-this-famous-utahn/) - If you think you know your Utah style trivia, you need to test your skills.
- [The Manliest Places to Go in SLC](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/the-manliest-places-to-go-in-slc/) - Sometimes guys just need to go do something manly. Sure, you can take your date to these places, and they might love it, but these local stops have to be on your bucket list no matter what. If you need some ideas for guys night, a bachelor party, or some “me” time, these are the
- [Five Fictional Barbers You Can Be for Halloween](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/five-fictional-barbers-you-can-be-for-halloween/) - Let’s face it, in the world of barbering, there aren’t many fictional portrayals that you can look to for Halloween inspiration. That’s why we made it much easier for you to pick your costume by compiling a list of recognizable movie barbers. Edward Scissorhands Edward is a shy guy with scissors for hands. (That probably
- [Utah Instagram Beauty Superstars](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/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](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/if-youre-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
- [Avant Garde Hairstyles by Taylor Andrews Academy](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/avant-garde-hairstyles-by-taylor-andrews-academy/) - "Avant-garde hair is like couture fashion, it can be totally absurd, clever or abstract, it’s a form of art." Avant-garde hair is an experimental treatment of hair that is often quite daring and revolutionary, it can be created through using traditional techniques and adjusting them in an unusual way or devising a completely new technique.
- [How to Transfer to Taylor Andrews](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-to-transfer-to-taylor-andrews/) - The recent announcement that Marinello Schools of beauty are closing their doors to approximately 4,300 has everyone asking “how do I transfer beauty schools?” The answer is surprisingly simple - read on to see what Taylor Andrews can do for your transfer experience. Just like any transfer situation, Taylor Andrews must verify the credentials
- [Sam Villa: Taylor Andrews' New Partner in Education](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/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?](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/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](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/4-signs-youre-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](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/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
- [What's Your Wedding Hairstyle?](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/whats-you-wedding-hairstyle/) - Weddings are big business. Tons of planning and preparation for one incredible day that you share with all of your family and friends, and it can be stressful. The food, the venue, seating arrangements, RSVPs, and the Bride; it seems like the list of things to consider is never ending. Taylor Andrews is here to
- [Hair Conditioning Tips](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/hair-conditioning-tips/) - Follow these four easy hair conditioning tips to more effectively take care of your hair, keeping it healthy and beautiful for you.
- [How to Waterfall Twist](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-to-waterfall-twist/) - This month Katie Frisby, one of our Taylor Andrews students has given us a step by step tutorial for a waterfall braid.
- [Choosing the Right Curling Iron](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/choosing-the-right-curling-iron/) - Each curling iron has advantages for styling your hair. Take a look at each of these to find the right tool for you.
- [Tips for the Perfect Eyebrows](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/tips-for-the-perfect-eyebrows/) - Remember these important eyebrow tweezing tips. They will help you tweeze down to what you want while still keeping the natural shape you need.
- [Day to Night Makeup Tips](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/day-to-night-makeup-tips/) - Follow these day to night makeup tips to make the most of your evening.
- [Beauty Tips for Family Pictures](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/beauty-tips-for-family-pictures/) - Before taking your family photos, be sure to keep these beauty tips in mind to help create your perfect family photo. This will be a memory you can keep and reflect back on for years to come.
- [Three Steps for Networking in the Beauty Industry](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/three-steps-for-networking-in-the-beauty-industry/) - These steps to networking in the beauty industry can help lead you down the path to success, starting your career off right.
- [Beauty Trends Around the World](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/beauty-trends-around-the-world/) - Take a look at some of the more popular beauty trends from around the globe, and how these may line up or differentiate from the beauty customs in your own area.
- [Choosing the Right Hairbrush](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/choosing-the-right-hairbrush/) - Learn the differences between the different options to determine which hairbrush will be best for your length, style, and thickness of hair.
- [Tips for Curly Hair](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/tips-for-curly-hair/) - For those who have curly hair, the stages of maintenance and control will vary. Frizziness and other problems are common with the hair, leading to deeper problems. If you have curly hair, there are some trick and solutions you can try to help keep your hair contained and healthy. Follow these tactics to keep
- [Four Tips to Avoid Split Ends](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/four-tips-to-avoid-split-ends/) - Split ends not only look bad, but they can also be very damaging to your hair. Keep your locks healthy for longer by taking proper care of them. Follow these tips to avoid split ends before they even have the chance to occur. This will be beneficial, helping to prevent a necessary trim from turing
- [Four Foods for Healthy Hair](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/four-foods-for-healthy-hair/) - There are many factors that have a strong influence on our bodies, one of the most important of these being the foods we eat. Not only will eating the right foods have a strong impact on your body’s physical health, but these nutrients are also critical for the health of your hair. Alongside
- [Hairstyles for Graduation](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/hairstyles-for-graduation/) - Most college graduations have already happened at this point, with high school graduations just around the corner. If you are soon graduating, or even graduating within the next year or so, you may want to think about what hairstyle you will be wearing. These trending styles work well with any major event, whether it
- [Preparing for Beauty School](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/preparing-for-beauty-school/) - Beauty school can be the starting point to many different career paths. Take the time to be successful with whatever decision you make in this scope.
- [Hannah Boardman - Featured Student of the Month!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/hannah-boardman-featured-student-of-the-month/) - Taylor Andrews is proud to feature Hannah Boardman as the featured student of the month from our Orem Campus! Hannah will graduate this month, and looks forward to taking what she has learned here at Taylor Andrews and use it as a professional in the industry. Out of all the things Hannah has
- [Kallie Cluff - Featured Student of the Month!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/kallie-cluff-featured-student-of-the-month/) - This month Taylor Andrews would like to feature Kallie Cluff as our featured student of the month! Kallie will graduate from cosmetology school this coming July, and is excited to take on the challenges that will follow after school. Kallie’s favorite thing about cosmetology is getting the chance to color hair. She loves
- [How to Finally Get Rid of Your Greasy Hair](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/greasy-hair-solutions/) - A look at the causes of greasy hair, and what can be done to prevent and reverse this look.
- [11th Annual Next Dimension Hair & Fashion Show](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/11th-annual-next-dimension-hair-fashion-show/) - This year Taylor Andrews is pleased to announce the 11th Annual Next Dimension Hair & Fashion show will be taking place on Thursday May 8th at 7 PM. Join us at Herriman High School located at 11917 South 6000 West for a great Taylor Andrews show!
- [At Home Hair Maintenance](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/at-home-hair-maintenance/) - Keeping your hair healthy consists of more than just regular visits to the salon to get it trimmed and possibly even a deep conditioning. There are critical things that must be done between professional care to ensure your hair will be at its best at any time. By doing this, you will have healthier hair.
- [Faith Mika – Featured Student of the Month!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/faith-mika-featured-student-of-the-month/) - This month’s featured student of the month is Faith Mika! Faith will be graduating from Taylor Andrews in April, and has gained the experience and knowledge necessary to become a successful stylist. There are many things that set Faith apart as a great student and stylist. When Faith first began searching for the
- [Kally Carter – Featured Student of the Month!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/kally-carter-featured-student-of-the-month/) - Taylor Andrews would like to take a moment to highlight some of our outstanding students here at our schools. This month we would like to feature Kally Carter and some of the great things she has accomplished while at our school in Orem. Kally will graduate near the end of April, and has worked
- [Best Hairstyles from the Oscars](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/best-hairstyles-from-the-oscars/) - It’s been about a month since the 86th Academy Awards took place on March 2. Hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, the event honored some of the greatest movies, actors, actresses, producers, and more of 2013. Each year a major focus of the Oscars is the style employed by those attending, and how it fits in with
- [Best Bridal Hairstyles](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/best-bridal-hairstyles/) - Every bride looks forward to her wedding with anticipation and excitement. There are a so many things that need to be planned out beforehand that some of the smaller things may have the potential to be overlooked. Don’t let this happen, especially when it comes to your hairstyle. Decide which style you wish to incorporate
- [Top Celebrity Hairstyles for February](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/top-celebrity-hairstyles-for-february/) - The new year seems to have just begun and yet already celebrities have begun to mix things up, taking their style to a whole new level. Take a look at some of these new celebrity hairstyles, whether you want to incorporate their new looks into your own fashion, or just interested in the current trends.
- [Your Journey Through Hair School](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/your-journey-through-hair-school/) - As you progress in your learning through hair school you will experience many different things, learn from those who have experience in the industry, and develop your own style. When you first start hair school, you may not know what to expect or where your journey will take you. Take a look at some of
- [Glamming up for your Holiday Christmas Party](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/glamming-up-for-your-holiday-christmas-party/) - December is here and with it some of the best holiday parties begin to emerge, making for fun with family and friends, great food, and time to reflect back on the past year on all that has been accomplished, and what there is to be grateful. Amidst all the good times and cheer comes
- [Hair Tips Every Woman Should Know](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/hair-tips-every-woman-should-know/) - A look into the best tricks for improving your hairstyle.
- [Top Celebrity Hairstyles for October](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/top-celebrity-hairstyles-for-october/) - October is already half way over, and celebrities are taking the chance to change up their hair with the approaching fall weather. Take a look at some of these ideas top celebrities had, and how these compliment the changing season. Vanessa Hudgens Vanessa Hudgens has gained popularity from her High School Musical days, branching
- [The Right Hairstyle for your Halloween Costume](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/the-right-hairstyle-for-your-halloween-costume/) - Get ready to go all out for your Halloween costume this year. Whether you are going to a party, hanging out with friends, or just passing out Halloween candy at the house, dressing up for Halloween is one tradition you can’t miss out on. Although the costume itself may be your focus, don’t forget
- [Top Celebrity Hairstyles for September](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/top-celebrity-hairstyles-for-september/) - Check out the popular celebrity hairstyles that are making an appearance this fall. From the drastic to the simple, these changes are setting trends in the industry.
- [Trending Twitter Hair Topics](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/trending-twitter-hair-topics/) - Learn the top hairstyle trends that are featured on Twitter. Some of the best styles are relatively recent, showing how quickly the style can change. Keep yourself in the loop through all these transformations.
- [High School Survival](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/high-school-survival/) - Every girl needs their own high school survival kit to get them through the day. Here are the essentials to include. With these products, you will make it through even the worst days of your high school career.
- [Duchesne High School Work](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/duchesne-high-school-work/) - Choosing the career you love is one of the most important decisions you can ever make. For some, that decision happens early on in life. They seem to know what they want to do and never waiver from that path. Others have a more difficult time deciding what they want to do for the rest of their career.
- [Next Dimension Hair Show Success!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/next-dimension-hair-show-success/) - The Taylor Andrews hair show is one that many local fashionistas, hair style experts, and make up gurus look forward to every year. The Next Dimension hair show encompasses the year’s current and upcoming cosmetic and pop culture trends. Hair pieces displayed in the show take weeks to conceptualize and months to bring to life;
- [2013 Next Dimension Hair Show](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/2013-next-dimension-hair-show/) - Taylor Andrews is excited to announce the 10th Annual Next Dimension Hair Show to benefit the YWCA Shelter for Battered Women and Children. The Next Dimension Hair Show was developed as a way to showcase the many talents of the students and staff of Taylor Andrews Academy, and as way to give back to the
- [Permanent Makeup 101](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/permanent-makeup-101/) - Now ladies, wouldn’t you love if you never had to put on makeup? How about if you could just wake up, get dressed and be able to run out the door? What about never having to worry about your mascara smearing down your face and making you look like a clown at the swimming pool?
- [Back Stage Beauty: High School Hair Timpview](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/back-stage-beauty-high-school-hair-timpview/) - The scrutinizing eyes of high school hallways are quite possibly one of the most important places to have hot, flawless hair. That is where we at Taylor Andrew’s comes in! Let us save you from a bad hair day… your crush never has to know your hair wasn’t like that since before fourth period, right?
- [Brighten Up Your Dull Winter Skin](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/brighten-up-your-dull-winter-skin/) - Winter is heavily upon us and along with it comes dry air, wind chapped skin, and a dull complexion. There are a few tricks you can do that will help your skin be as beautiful as ever. I know that some of these tips and tricks may already be pounded into your head, but TRY
- [Simple Up-dos That Pack More Punch](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/simple-up-dos-that-pack-more-punch/) - We all have those days where we just don’t want to put an once of effort into doing our hair. Maybe it’s the cold, gloomy, winter weather or maybe we’re just that lazy. And wearing a ponytail for the 53rd day in a row is getting old. Furthermore, if your hair gets all crazy frizzy
- [Picking Out the Perfect Gift for Makeup Lovers](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/picking-out-the-perfect-gift-for-makeup-lovers/) - Picking out gifts seems like a brilliant idea. Oh, my sister loves makeup! or Oh! My best friend is always up to date on the latest makeup trends. Seems like a simple and well intentioned idea. That is, until you get to the makeup store and are completely overwhelmed with the amount of makeup available.
- [How To Tightline Your Eyes](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/how-to-tightline-your-eyes/) - Have you been looking for a new way to amp up the look of your eyes and eyelashes? Well try tightlineing! Tightlining gives the appearance of thicker eyelashes. Instead of lining the skin above your lashes, you’ll be lining between your eyelashes. This technique is great for that bare no-make up look but still
- [Tame That Winter Mane](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/tame-that-winter-mane/) - Winter is fast approaching. That means more hats on heads, drier weather, and problematic hair. Here are few tips and tricks to help manage that unruly winter hair Condition Use a conditioner daily. The lack of moisture in your environment can make your hair dry and brittle. Use a conditioner daily or a leave-in conditioner
- [Liven Up Those Lovely Lips](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/liven-up-those-lovely-lips/) - Lipsticks have been the love of most recently. There’s nothing like a bright red lip to exemplify glamour. But if you’re looking to add a little more dimension to your luscious lips, try this 3D lip look. Step 1 Prep your lips with a lip scrub to remove the dead layer of skin. This
- [Beloved Braids](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/beloved-braids/) - We are well into summer and Utah has had its fair share of hot, HOT, record breaking days, with many more to come and there is nothing worse than your hair sticking to your neck and face during those hot and sweaty days. Summer updos help keep hair off your neck and face while helping
- [Protect Your Skin in the Summertime](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/protect-your-skin-in-the-summertime/) - So summer is coming up, and you’re ready to start spending all your time outdoors. Maybe you’re even thinking of heading to the beach for a few weeks. However, you know that there’s a big difference between a healthy tan and a bad sunburn, and you’re worried what all that sun might do to your
- [5 Easy Ways to Change up Your Style on a Budget](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/5-easy-ways-to-change-up-your-style-on-a-budget/) - Are you tired of pulling the same old thing out of your closet in the morning? Have you exhausted all the possibilities of your current hairstyle? Do you feel like you have been stuck in the same patterns for years, maybe even decades? If so, it might be time for a beauty and style change.
- [See NAHA winning stylists The Teals](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/see-naha-winning-stylists-the-teals-on-july-13th-2/) - Taylor Andrews is excited to announce that award-winning stylists The Teals will be joining us on Tuesday April 24th at 6:00 p.m. for a complimentary night class and Wednesday April 25th for a complimentary day class at 9:45 a.m.. The Teals - Ryan Teal holds a strong belief that continuing education is a catalyst for growth and creativity in
- [4 Tips for Great Looking Nails](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/4-tips-for-greating-looking-nails/) - Nails are a vital but often overlooked part of your appearance. A good looking set of nails can enhance almost any style, while untrimmed and uncared for nails can make you look unhealthy and can be a disadvantage. While regular visits to a professional manicurist are a must, here are some things you can do
- [Tips for Highlighting the Face](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/tips-for-highlighting-the-face/) - Highlighting your face is all about putting your best foot forward. Good highlights bring focus and precision to a look. Especially when designing makeup for film, stage, or television, highlights are an important part of focusing the overall aesthetic. Here are just a few tips for using makeup highlights: When using bronzer: When you put
- [3 Simple Tricks for Clearer Skin](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/3-simple-tricks-for-clearer-skin/) - Acne is an enormous frustration for millions of people, even after adolescence. In fact, acne affects 25% of adult men and 50% of adult women. Prescription medication is helpful, but most people prefer to avoid such extremities: there is a great deal one can do to fix their acne problems before they get that far.
- [3 Back-to-School Style Tips](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/3-back-to-school-style-tips/) - The weather’s cooling down, so it’s time to start thinking about back-to-school hairstyles. You’re probably going to reunite with friends you haven’t seen all summer, so it’s a great time to show off a cool new look. What’s the best style for you? Here are just a few things to consider: Face shape. As a
- [3 Fundamental Lessons We've Learned From Geno Stampora](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/3-fundamental-lessons-weve-learned-from-geno-stampora/) - We’re thrilled to welcome Geno Stampora – platform artist and member of the NAHA Hall of Leaders – to Taylor Andrews on August 2nd! Geno has worked in the industry for thirty years and done everything from “shampoo boy to colorist to out selling products in salons.” His most important work, however, has come as
- [See NAHA winning stylists The Teals on July 13th](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/see-naha-winning-stylists-the-teals-on-july-13th/) - Taylor Andrews is excited to announce that award-winning stylists The Tealswill be joining us on July 13th for complimentary classes at both 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.. For those interested in Editorial work, The Teals will offer a hands on workshop from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the 14th. Cost of the workshop is $175
- [Four Steps to Beauty School Success](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/four-steps-to-beauty-school-success/) - Attending a cutting-edge beauty school will be among the most challenging and rewarding experiences of your life. It’s your opportunity to prove you have what it takes to be first in your industry. But success only comes when you prepare for that opportunity. Here are four things you can do to get ready for your
- [8th Annual Next Dimension Hair & Fashion Show](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/8th-annual-next-dimension-hair-fashion-show/) - On Thursday April 21st, Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design put on widely successful Hair & Fashion Show at the South Towne Expo Center in support of the YWCA, which is the oldest and largest multicultural woman's organization in the world. Across the glob, it has more than 25 million members and participants in 300
- [See us in Chicago at ISSE!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/see-us-in-chicago-at-isse/) - Taylor Andrews Makeup Artist extraordinare Sherri Curtis will be on the Main stage at the International Salon and Spa Expo in Chicago March 27th at 9:30 a.m. as NAHA winning stylist Faatemah Ampey presents "The Art of Finesse." Set up as a live photoshoot, Faatemah and Sherri will share their secrets to creating Fashion Forward
- [Nicholas French visiting March 29th and 30th.](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/nicholas-french-visits-march-29th-and-30th/) - Taylor Andrews is excited to announce that industry legend Nicholas French will be returning to Taylor Andrews on March 29th-30th. 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 29th. For those interested in
- [Chad Seale in American Salon](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/chad-seale-in-american-salon/) - It's always exciting to see our students get out and use their skills for success. Former student Chad Seale is a perfect example of how hard work pays off. After studying engineering at the University of Wyoming, Chad decided that the motivation he would need for success, just wasn't there. Chad made a major change
- [Hands on with Phillip Wilson!!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/hands-on-with-phillip-wilson/) - Our great friend Phillip Wilson will be visiting Taylor Andrews February 16th and 17th. Phillip will offer a complimentary class for all current and former Taylor Andrews students on Wednesday the 16th at 9:45 a.m. and again at 6 p.m. Phillip will be demonstrating his world famous Free-form hair cutting techniques. Phillip is respected internationally
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- [2010 Next Dimension Hair Show](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/2010-next-dimension-hair-show/) - Taylor Andrews is excited to announce the 7th Annual Next Dimension Hair Show to benefit the YWCA Shelter for Battered Women and Children. The Next Dimension Hair Show was developed as a way to showcase the many talents of the students and staff of Taylor Andrews Academy, and as way to give back to the
- [Professional Beauty Association Posts NAHA Finalists](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/professional-beauty-association-posts-naha-finalists/) - The Professional Beauty Association has posted the 2010 North American Hairstyling Award finalists which include 3 Taylor Andrews entries. Click here to see the Avant Garde entry from Chad Seale. Click here to see Chads Finalist in the Texture category, and Click here to see Josh Parkin's entry for Student Hairstylist of the Year.
- [Taylor Andrews receives three NAHA nominations!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/taylor-andrews-receives-three-naha-nominations/) - Congratulations to the entire Taylor Andrews team for three NAHA nominations. Chad Seale was nominated for Avant Garde Hairstylist of the year and Texture stylist of the year. Josh Parkin was nominated for NAHA student stylist of the year. Special thanks to all of the amazing team who assisted these two fantastic stylists. Photographer: Babak.
- [Vivienne Mackinder coming August 31st](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/vivienne-mackinder-coming-august-31st-taylor-andrews/) - Taylor Andrews is excited to announce that 5 time North American Hairdressing Award winner Vivienne Mackinder will be at Taylor Andrews on August 31st and September 1st. In addition to being a featured artist and educator for major trade shows and events around the world, Vivienne is the founder of the popular "Roots and Wings"
- [Phillip Wilson sets world record!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/phillip-wilson-sets-world-record/) - Congratulations to our friend and Global Ambassador Phillip Wilson, who set the record this week for the worlds largest hands on Workshop. Read about Phillip in this story from Behind the Chair.
- [Chicago Midwest show winners!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/chicago-midwest-show-winners/) - Congratulations to Taylor Andrews Instructor Dallin Flint and students Evan Stower, Josiah Anaya and Steph Simmons who all were winners in the Matrix Mannequin Mania contest at the Chicago Midwest Beauty show. Contestants had 15 minutes to style a mannequin. Dallin and Evan took first place in competitions both Saturday and Sunday and Josiah and
- [Former students having success- Janae Mechling Johnson](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/former-students-having-success-janae-mechling-johnson/) - Recently former student Janae Johnson was back at Taylor Andrews for an advanced class which gave me the opportunity to sit down and find out what she has been up to. During her time as a student at Taylor Andrews, Janae was nominated by NAHA for Student Hairstylist of the Year. Janae recently won an
- [Mentors](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mentors/) - In the last two weeks we have been fortunate to have a few of the finest artistis the industry has to offer visit Taylor Andrews. Recently we had the amazing Phillip and Mary Wilson. Phillip's free form haircut techniques were mind blowing and inspirational, and Mary taught us some wonderful ways to relax and focus
- [Former students having success- Jessica Cook](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/former-students-having-success-jessica-cook/) - I had a chance to sit down recently with former student Jessica Cook, who is currently working at Ulysses Salon in Salt Lake City and was busy finishing an entry for the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA). During Jessica’s time at Taylor Andrews she was a finalist for NAHA Student Stylist of the Year. Taylor
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 52)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-52/) - Mission 52 Enjoy The Journey One of my favorite Disney movies is the Lion King. I love its messages of family, responsibility and honor. And my favorite part is when old Rafekki bonks Simba on the head. Simba says “what was that for?” Rafekki says “It doesn’t matter it’s in the past.” Yeah, -but sometimes the past hurts.” “Sometimes it does, -but you can
- [Phillip and Mary Wilson at Taylor Andrews Monday and Tuesday.](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/phillip-and-mary-wilson-at-taylor-andrews-monday-and-tuesday/) - 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
- [Why BEACON?](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/why-beacon/) - 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 Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 51)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-51/) - 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
- [7th Annual Next Dimension Hair show](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/7th-annual-next-dimension-hair-show/) - 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.
- [Beacon Entries due March 1st](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/beacon-entries-due-march-1st/) - 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 involved
- [Makeover by Jared Joyner](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/makeover-by-jared-joyner/) - 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 Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 50)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-50/) - 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
- [Nicholas French coming March 18-19th.](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/nicholas-french-coming-march-18-19th/) - 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 Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 49)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-49/) - 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
- [Sundance 2010](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/sundance-2010/) - 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
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 48)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-48/) - Mission 48 Makeovers This week, -go out and find someone in need of your expert services. Offer them an amazing makeover for free. Take before and after photographs to be used for advertising, -at client events, -or in a press release to the beauty editor of the local paper. Offer makeovers as a complete service. Build a portfolio of before and after
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 47)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-47/) - Mission 47 Reward Your Loyal Clients Don’t forget who brought you to the dance. It’s your most loyal clients that deserve the biggest rewards. This week create a privilege card for these individuals. Offer them special rewards such as these for their loyalty: 10% off of all products and services Special quarterly VIP events with food and
- [The International Salon and Spa Expo](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/the-international-salon-and-spa-expo-2/) - Come see me at The International Salon and Spa Expo, where I will be teaching two classes for the Professional Beauty Association. I will be teaching "Incredible Salon Success" on Sunday January 31st at 11:30 am and "The Incredible Client Experience" on Monday February 1st at 9:30 am. Hope to see you there!
- [Sherri Curtis at the Sundance Film Festival](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/sherri-curtis-at-the-sundance-film-festival/) - Come see Taylor Andrews Co-owner and Makeup Director Sherri Curtis at the Sundance Film Festival this Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Sherri will be providing makeup for celebrities at the Mixmedia Luxury Lounge, 354 Main St. Park City. (Just down from the Egyptian theater) Makeup:Sherri Curtis Photographer Jozef Mitchel
- [Artistic Directors visit Redken Exchange in New York](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/artistic-directors-visit-redken-exchange-in-new-york/) - Recently, Artistic Directors Lani Secrist and Meredith Trimmer visited the renowned Redken Exchange in New York City. The Exchange houses a 68-seat theater, flipchart-filled lecture hall where facilitators preach the grand theories of cutting, coloring, and building a business; and The Workshop, a lab equipped with cutting stations and a hair color bar, where professionals apply
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 46)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-46/) - Mission 46 Study The Masters Achieving personal excellence in your career requires lifelong dedication. But once you get into the top 10% in your field, -you will be one of the highest paid people in the country. You will be respected and will have the freedom to live the life you want. You can achieve this excellence through
- [2010 Guest Artist Schedule](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/2010-guest-artist-schedule/) - 2009 Was an incredible year for National Guest Artists here at Taylor Andrews including Phillip and Mary Wilson, Geno Stampora, Nicholas French, Yosh Toya, Henry Calcagno, Keith Bryce, Brian and Sandra Smith, Peter Mahoney, Babak, and Faatemah Ampey. 2010 looks just as great, as nearly all of these amazing artists are scheduled to return as
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 45)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-45/) - Mission 45 Fire Bad Clients Ask yourself this: “Would I rather spend my days working with incredibly amazing, -motivating, -exciting, -supercool people who are both clients and friends, or spend one more agonizing minute of pure dread with barely tolerable clients who suck the life out of me?” Sometimes there are clients that are just not the right fit
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 44)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-44/) - Mission 44 Model Night One day this week, -find someone that you can use as a model. Think about a new cut or color you saw in a magazine, something you haven’t done before. Be experimental. Try a razor or clippers. Do something different. Grow. Push yourself. Spend a minimum of an hour for the haircut and maybe two hours for the
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 43)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-43/) - Mission 43 Improve Yourself When you get better everything in your life gets better. This week and hereafter look for ways to improve your skills and abilities. When you grow and develop your personal and career skills, the circumstances of your life will respond with positive changes. Continuous learning is not an elective. Be teachable.
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 42)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-42/) - Mission 42 Client Events This week, -hold a meeting to plan some kind of business-building event. This event could target clients who have never had their hair colored, -or teenagers who need makeup lessons, or clients who have never had esthetic services, or clients that want to go blonde, etc, etc. The possibilities are virtually endless. Market these and other ideas to
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 41)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-41/) - Mission 41 Be Happy Today and everyday, -when you get up in the morning, say, “I feel happy, I feel healthy, I feel terrific.” What you become starts with the way you think. Think about being happy. Write down the things that give you joy. Start a gratitude list. Review your list daily. Do the things that bring you joy. Tim Redmond said, “There are many
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 40)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-40/) - Mission 40 Thank You Cards Today and for the following week, -send special clients a thank-you card expressing your appreciation of them. Acknowledge any good news, -but more importantly, -give them a heart-felt thank you for allowing you to look after their hairstyle. Show appreciation for your relationship. Always send your first time clients a thank-you note.
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 39)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-39/) - Mission 39 Prospect for New Clients Prospect for new clients daily. When time permits over the next week and thereafter, -seek out people who look interesting and hand them your business card. Explain what you specialize in. Hand out a minimum of 10 cards a month. Choose people who you think you’d like to have as clients. If you go to
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 38)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-38/) - Mission 38 Act Like The Owner Today and everyday hereafter, -act like the owner. Have an appreciative eye. Pick up, -clean up, -help out, -and come to work early. Say hello to everyone and goodbye when you leave. Compliment your co-workers work. Smile until your jaw aches. Do more than you have to do. Go beyond the call of duty for your clients and your associates. Treat
- [Bill Gates speaks to new graduates](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/bill-gates-speaks-to-new-graduates/) - Saw this little speech from Bill Gates awhile back and I liked it and wanted to share it. Rule 1: Life is not fair - get used to it! Rule 2 : The world won't care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself. Rule 3 :
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 37)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-37/) - Mission 37 I’ve Missed You This week, -think about your clients who have not been back for some time. Access your computer database for an accurate list or just recall them by memory. Send each one of those missing-in-action clients a hand-written note telling them that you miss them and that you would like to see them again. Offer
- [Brian and Sandra Smith at Taylor Andrews next week!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/brian-and-sandra-smith-at-taylor-andrews-next-week/) - 2009 NAHA Master Stylists of the Year, Brian and Sandra Smith will be teaching at Taylor Andrews on this coming Wednesday, November 18th. Chosen by Modern Salon as two of the top 75 educators of the past 100 years, Brian and Sandra are a dynamic married couple who have been wowing audiences for years with
- [Peter Mahoney at Taylor Andrews this Monday](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/peter-mahoney-at-taylor-andrews-this-monday/) - Redken's Peter Mahoney will be joining us for a two hour seminar on Salon Mastery, this coming Monday November 16 at 6:00 p.m.. As lead trainer for Salon Consultants International
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 36)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-36/) - Mission 36 Referral Review Today and every day this week, -ask each one of your clients if they like their hair. If they say “Yes,” -ask them to recommend you to their friends. Give them eight of your business cards and write their name on the back of the card. Tell them that for every client they send you, you’ll give
- [The Alternative Hair Show in London](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/the-alternative-hair-show-in-london/) - Just wanted to post this photo from The Alternative Hairshow's website. It shows us, (The Nicholas French team and our models) with Anthony Mascolo and Tony Rizzo presenting a check to Leukemia Research for $175,000 pounds. (about $286,000 dollars) It was a wonderful experience and was great to be part of such a worthwhile cause.
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 35)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-35/) - Mission 35 What’s Happening This week, -thumb through the hair-scene section of consumer and trade magazines to make yourself fully aware of what’s happening with hair, -makeup, -color, -and fashion. Look at the celebrities who most influence our industry and know how to recreate these looks. Write a paragraph on what’s happening and who’s making it happen. Then show it off by
- [Faatemah Ampey and Phillip Wilson at Taylor Andrews](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/faatemah-ampey-and-phillip-wilson-at-taylor-andrews/) - What a great week at Taylor Andrews. We had an unexpected visit from our friend Phillip Wilson who was in Salt Lake City filming for FHI Heat. Phillip interviewed me for his project and then discussed working together in the near future. (More on that in the next few days) On Tuesday Faatemah Ampey, the
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 34)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-34/) - Mission 34 Pre-booking Rewards This week and three more times this year, -put together a program that rewards clients for pre-booking. Pre-booking is the magical way to increase your capacity for earning. Mark on a calendar the weeks you want to run one of the following monthly promotions. Pre-book your appointment now for a weekly drawing of
- [NAHA winner Faatemah Ampey at Taylor Andrews next week](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/naha-winner-faatemah-ampey-at-taylor-andrews-next-week/) - NAHA Fashion Forward award winning stylist Faatemah Ampey will be teaching this coming week at Taylor Andrews. Faatemah will teach two hour classes Tuesday the 27th at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. in West Jordan and again in St. George on Wednesday afternoon. This class is open to all current and former students as well
- [The Alternative Hair Show in London](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/the-alternative-hair-show-in-london-2/) - Wow! The Alternative Hair Show was fantastic. It was a long day, but great and so worth it. I expected to be the go-fer for Nicholas French's team while Sherri did the makeup, but I ended up doing a little work on the hair pieces, the first real hair that I have done in about
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 33)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-33/) - Mission 33 Grow Your Average Ticket This week come to work 15 minutes early. Total your day’s appointments. Whatever your total is, -add 20% to it. That extra 20% is your goal. For example, -if your day totals $250, 20% of that is $50. That’s your goal--$50. Now, -what services for what clients can you add on? Who needs brow waxing, -highlights, -deep conditioners, -and so on? Know
- [Trip to London Day 3](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/trip-to-london-day-3/) - Had a great day sight seeing in London mixed with a little shopping and people watching. We then met with Nicholas to go over final details for his Alternative Hair show presentation. Today we will be leaving shortly to the Royal Albert Hall to start preping the models. Sherri is doing the makeup and I
- [Trip to London Day 2](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/trip-to-london-day-2/) - Well I'm off to a poor start with technology here. My iphone is not receiving service and my computer can't seem to pick up the wifi in my room. (I'm using an old computer in the hotels lobby.)In addition, I burned up my shaving clippers using this European power. Aaaah! London however, has been great.
- [Trip to London](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/trip-to-london/) - For the next couple of days I'll share our experiences as we travel to London to assist Nicholas French with the Alternative Hair show. The long flight from New York to London was one of the most unusual I've ever been on. The plane was filled with Orthodox Jews. They were all very friendly and
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 32)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-32/) - Mission 32 Plan For Success Speakers, -Authors and Trainers love to tell you that there are secrets to success. If you’ll just give me your money, -I’ll be happy to share them with you. Well that’s just bull! There are no secrets. There is no revolutionary new information. The same things it takes to be successful today are the same things it
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 31)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-31/) - Mission 31 Incredible Customer Service Part 2 This week and for the rest of your life, practice delivering Incredible Customer Service. Pretend that every client has MMFI written across their forehead: “Make Me Feel Important.” Remember, when it comes to clients, there is no right or wrong, only unhappiness or bliss. Remember, we are going to pretend the client is right, even when
- [More photos with Babak](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/more-photos-with-babak/) - Babak, speaking with the TA night students about Fashion and Editorial work. Babak consulting with Josh Parkin and his model Chavon Devore. Babak shooting one of Josh Parkins models, Emily Hawkes.
- [NAHA Photoshoot with Babak](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/naha-photoshoot-with-babak/) - Another amazing week at Taylor Andrews with a visit from Internationally renowned Fashion Photographer Babak. Babak and his assistant Felix were in town for four days teaching the students about Fashion and Editorial work and then spending two days shooting NAHA entries for current student Josh Parkin (student categorie) and former student Chad Seale
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 30)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-30/) - Mission 30 Exceed Expectations. What would you expect for a $15 haircut? Probably just the haircut, no frills. How about a $25 haircut?Maybe the haircut and a shampoo, without a style. Now, what would you expect for a $40+ haircut? (Please adjust based on your area.) Most likely you want a friendly staff, a complimentary drink, a thorough consultation, a great shampoo, excellent technical skills and a
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 29)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-29/) - Mission 29 Styling Lesson Today and everyday from here on out, make sure that the client leaves with a styling lesson. As a salon owner, the two most common complaints I heard about styling are, first, that the client liked the haircut but wasn’t happy with the style. Second, if they did like the style they could not duplicate it at home. Finishing
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 28)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-28/) - Mission 28 Keep Score for Success In his groundbreaking book, The Game of Work, Charles Coonradt say that scorekeeping stimulates us to create more of the positive outcomes we’re keeping track of. It actually reinforces the behavior that created these outcomes in the first place. As a stylist there are 4 critical areas you need to keep track of.
- [More with Phillip and Mary Wilson](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/more-with-phillip-and-mary-wilson/) - Fun times with our friends Phillip and Mary Wilson and their son Tyler in Park City during their visit. Main Street Park City Phillip after a Sky Coaster ride. Riding the tram.
- [Phillip and Mary Wilson Classes](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/phillip-and-mary-wilson-classes/) - We were fortunate to have the amazing Phillip and Mary Wilson in the school last week at the same time! Phillip is the Creative Director for FHI Heat and is one of the most published editorial stylists in the world and the inventor of Free Form Cutting, while Mary is a former Vice President of
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 27)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-27/) - Mission 27 Use your time wisely “Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.” Diogenes Successful stylists know that they must take control of their career. One way to do that is by using your time wisely. Today and every day hereafter, follow this system for use of your time. 1. Service your
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 26)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-26/) - Mission 26 VIP Cards Get some cards printed up that say VIP and go out and look for “influentials.” A VIP card is a card that is good for a complimentary service. An influential is anybody that has the potential to influence a group of people. Influentials can work at bookstores or coffee shops, they can be cheerleaders at
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 25)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-25/) - Mission 25 Provide Incredible Customer Service The Customer is not always right. That’s not a typo. The Customer is not always right. Now the customer is usually right. Sometimes we’re not sure who’s right and sometimes we are flat out sure they are wrong, but even when they are wrong, we’re going to pretend they’re right. As I said a couple of
- [Former students having success- Cynthia Dean](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/former-students-having-success-cynthia-dean/) - Next up in our "Former Students Having Success Series" is Cynthia Dean owner of Studio Enizio. Cynthia was an excellent student and worked very hard in school. Cynthia has a very creative eye and was always enthusiastically involved in every event. Although she gives me way to much credit, it is great to hear her words
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 24)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-24/) - Mission 24 Take care of problems immediately. Everyone will make a mistake from time to time. When you do, stand behind your work. If you provide Incredible Customer Service, you will be forgiven for a mistake. How much room for error have you built into your business? Clients don’t care why it happened, they just want it fixed. It’s not the apology that matters, it’s
- [Sherri Curtis at the Alternative Hair Show in London](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/sherri-curtis-at-the-alternative-hair-show-in-london/) - Sherri Curtis, owner and Director of Makeup Artistry for Taylor Andrews has been asked to be the Key Makeup Artist for Nicholas French's presentation at the Alternative Hair Show in London on October 18th. The Alternative Hair Show was formed by Tony Rizzo in 1983 following the death of his son, to raise funds for
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 23)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-23/) - Mission 23 The Perfect Close Part 4 The Guarantee I believe that you should guarantee everything you do. Look your client right in the eye and offer a sincere, honest, authentic guarantee. Say to your client; “If you have any challenges or concerns with any of the services I have performed or the products I have recommended, please call me. I
- [BABAK and Keith Bryce coming September 28-30](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/babak-and-keith-bryce-coming-september-28-30/) - Multi-award winning photographer BABAK, will be visiting Taylor Andrews September 28th-30th along with renowned clothing designer Keith Bryce from Project Runway. On the 28th they will offer a complimentary 2 hour class for both day and night students. Students and Professionals who have a strong interest in Editorial work can purchase tickets to a two day seminar on the
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 22)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-22/) - Mission 22 The Perfect Close part 3. Pre-booking Today and each day hereafter, pre-book your clients next appointments. Start by knowing the day and dates for 5, 6, 7, 10, and 12 weeks from today. Write them down and put them where you can see them: Haircuts in 5 to 6 weeks, color in 5 to 10 weeks. Do this as a service for
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 21)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-21/) - Mission 21 The Perfect Close part 2. The Referral program A great close includes a great referral program. Here is one that I suggest. Simply say, “Mrs. Jones, I really enjoyed doing your hair today. I would love the opportunity to do more people just like you. In fact, I will send you a $20 gift certificate for every client
- [Tiffany in Africa](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/tiffany-in-africa/) - A personal post today. I am super proud of my daughter Tiffany who has been volunteering in Africa for the last two months at an orphanage. Great job honey. We love you.
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 20)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-20/) - Mission 20 The Perfect Close part 1. Retailing A great close includes a recommendation of the products used, an explanation of any referral program that you offer, pre-booking the clients next appointment and a guarantee. Let’s start with the product recommendation. Today and each day hereafter, use this system for selling products. Products are the most profitable part of
- [5 Days in Vegas](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/5-days-in-vegas/) - Wow! What an incredible 5 days in Vegas. My trip started with a meeting with the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) Salon and Spa Council. I was recently elected to serve on this board, and after meeting with the other members I am really excited about the opportunity. There are some extremely talented people on the
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 19)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-19/) - Mission 19 Authentic Beauty This mission comes directly from the words of my friend Eric Fisher.Today and for all the ensuing days of your life, master authentic beauty. Authentic beauty begins by studying the face and looking at the eyes. Notice nuances and expressions. Understand what hair is capable of producing. Feel the bone structure. Examine the growth direction of
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 18)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-18/) - Mission 18 The Four 3’s This week and whenever the occasion arises thereafter, practice the four 3’s. You and the rest of your team should: 1. Say hello and goodbye 3 times 2. Compliment the client 3 times 3. Use the clients name 3 times 4. Thank the client 3 times If I take a
- [New Photoshoot with Jake Garn](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/new-photoshoot-with-jake-garn/) - Here are some new photos from a shoot our own Director of Makeup Artistry, Sherri Curtis worked on. The Photographer was Jake Garn, the Hairstylist was Chad Seale, and the body paint was done by Brett Hamilton.
- [Former staff works with Alanis Morissette](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/former-staff-works-with-alanis-morissette/) - Recent graduate Sam Collins and former Artistic Director Nikki Martin had the opportunity to style Alanis Morrisette's hair for one of her concerts. Great job girls!
- [Former students having success-Chad Seale](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/former-students-having-success-chad-seale/) - Phillip Wilson, Chad Seale, Philip Cooper and Larry Curtis Next up in our look at former students having success is Chad Seale. One of the most impressive things about Chad is his never quit attitude. He really struggled when he first started school but he just kept working until he got it. Chad is always
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 17)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-17/) - Mission 17 Dress For Success Today and each day hereafter, I will strive to Dress for Success We’ve all heard that you can’t judge a book by its cover. But in fact, we do judge a book by its cover. The number one reason people buy a book is its title; the number two reason is the
- [Taylor Andrews at NAHA](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/taylor-andrews-at-naha/) - We are excited to announce that our own Professional Makeup Artist, Sherri Curtis, and 5 Taylor Andrews students will be assisting 2 time Avant Garde Stylist of the Year Nicholas French with his opening and closing presentations for this years North American Hairstyling Awards. (The Academy Awards of Hair) You can read about Nicholas's preparations
- [More photos with Phillip Wilson](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/more-photos-with-phillip-wilson/) - Phillip and his son Tyler. Larry Curtis, Sherri Curtis and Phillip Wilson (Phillip has a Smores addiction!) Sherri Curtis and Dallas Curtis Former student Philip Cooper with Phillip WIlson and Current student Robert Saddler. Phillip Wilson and students.
- [A day with Phillip Wilson](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/a-day-with-phillip-wilson/) - What a great day with Phillip Wilson! Everyone was inspired by Phillips Free-Form cutting technique and had a fantastic time in his class. I am thankful to have had Phillip in the school. Not only is he a great artist but he is also a great friend. Thanks Phillip!! Phillip Wilson demonstrating his
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 16)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-16/) - Mission 16 The Consultation Today and forever, master the consultation--the most important part of client service. A thorough consultation is an essential part of a professional service. A personal consultation builds the clients confidence in you and keeps the service from going in the wrong direction. Ultimately it gives you a powerful resource from which to help your
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 15)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-15/) - Mission 15 The Look Book Today, begin organizing fashion forward photographs of top models, movie stars, and celebrities. Browse fashion friendly magazines for up-to-date images of styles, cuts, colors and up-dos. Organize these photos and arrange them in a nicely bound book. Understand and know how to achieve these looks. During each consultation, walk your client through the Look Book to discover appropriate styles. What
- [Fashion Shoot with Keith Bryce and Jake Garn](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/fashion-shoot-with-keith-bryce-and-jake-garn/) - This amazing work was done by former student Chad Seale with the assistance of current students Tita Tillack and Josh Parkin. The shoot was for clothing designer Keith Bryce of Filthy Gorgeous. The photographer was the fantastic Jake Garn.
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 14)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-14/) - Mission 14 The greeting Today and each day hereafter, I want you to meet and greet every client in the following manner: As you approach your client, SmileThis is the gift of happiness. It puts your client at ease if they are nervous. Make eye contact Notice their eye color. Eye contact means trust, attention, and “I care.”
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 13)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-13/) - Mission 13 Have an Attitude of Abundance and Cooperation I really believe that you need to be willing to share the ideas, systems and principles that work for you. So often in our industry we are afraid of or suspicious of our competition, when in reality there is plenty of business out there for anyone who provides Incredible
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 12)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-12/) - Mission 12 Forget Competition and Focus on Your Strengths Give up the whole concept of competition. Competition says that there is only one prize and we all have to compete to get it. To compete means that someone has to win and someone has to lose. It doesn’t have to be that way. We need to stop competing, -we
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 11)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-11/) - Mission 11 Charge a premium amount for your work This is probably one of the most important concepts to learn. If salons and stylists are going to be successful together, they can’t continue to fight over who gets the largest piece of the pie. Instead, you come up with a fair split and bake a
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 10)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-10/) - Mission 10 Market Your Uniqueness Once you’ve figured out what is remarkable about you, it’s time to tell the world. Author and Speaker Larry Winget says “Discover your uniqueness and learn to exploit it in the service of others and you will be guaranteed success, happiness and prosperity. Lets think about that: Discover your uniqueness.
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 9)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-9/) - Mission 9 Become a Purple Cow In Seth Godin’s wonderful book Purple Cow, which I highly recommend, he talks about how he and his family were driving through the countryside of France and how they were enchanted by the hundreds of storybook cows grazing on the picturesque pastures next to the highway. For miles they marveled at how
- [Former students having success- Chanelle Chambers](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/former-students-having-success-chanelle-chambers/) - Next up as we follow the success of former students is Chanelle (Kelley)Chambers. Chanelle is building a great career in Georgia. I remember that Chanelle was a hard working student who really wanted to learn and had a real artistic mind that questioned everything. Chanelle is proof of what a great career cosmetology can be.
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 8)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-8/) - Mission 8 Ask a lot of People to Buy It doesn’t matter how talented you are if no one knows it. It’s not who you know, it’s who knows you! There are some simple things that you should always do. First, you should always carry business cards with you and always be talking about what you do for a living. Opportunities
- [](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/347-2/) - Congratulations to our friends Nicholas French and Eric Fisher on their NAHA nominations. Although none of our Taylor Andrews students were nominated this year, I am still very proud of the work they did!! Here are a few examples of our students work this year. Two Amazing styles from Ashlie Gale and Suzette Petersen
- [A Day with Geno Stampora](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/a-day-with-geno-stampora/) - Last week we had the opportunity to spend the day with the always inspiring Geno Stampora who will be inducted into the NAHA Hall of Leaders this summer. What a great day! Geno is one of the main reasons I got into education. As a young Salon Owner, Geno's words motivated me to reach for
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 7)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-7/) - Mission 7 Think Win, Win. National statistics show that the average salon only makes a 6% profit and that a large percentage of independent salons are likely to fail. On average only 2 in 5 stylists will still be doing hair in 3 years. Some of the statistics can be pretty sobering. However it doesn’t have to
- [An Afternoon with Yosh](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/an-afternoon-with-yosh/) - Industry Legend. Successful Salon Owner. Recipient of the NAHA Lifetime Achievement Award. These are just a few of the words that describe Yosh Toya. An even better description of Yosh might be Mentor and Philanthropist. After a lifetime of success in the salon, Yosh is determined to give back to the industry that he has
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 6)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-6/) - Mission 6 Take Action! When all is said and done more is said than done. That's because we have all bought into the biggest lie out there, that knowledge is power. You see knowledge is not power, it is the application and implementation of knowledge that is power. What you know doesn’t mean a thing, but what
- [Former students having success-Kelly Hanna](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/former-students-having-success-kelly-hanna/) - I have had the opportunity this year to check up on the progress of several former students and I am excited to say that there are many of our graduates out making a difference and finding tremendous success. Over the next few months I'll share some of my favorites stories in my words and theirs
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 5)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-5/) - Mission 5 Have More Fun Lighten up and have more fun. I think there are a lot of companies in this world who have made the mistake of not understanding that having a good time is a good solid business principle. When people enjoy what they do and have a good time doing it, -they
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 4)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-4/) - Mission 4 Control your attitude Successful people understand how critical the skill of having a good attitude is. I won’t tell you that having a good attitude is going to keep things from happening to you, or make your life perfect. We all have challenges; however, having a good attitude will help you deal with
- [Students to assist Nicholas French at NAHA](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/students-to-assist-nicholas-french-at-naha/) - We are excited to announce that 1 student from each Taylor Andrews location will have the opportunity to assist Nicholas French at the North American Hairstyling Awards this July. Nicholas will be providing the opening and closing segments for this years NAHA event and these lucky students will be right there assisting Nicholas behind the
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (Week 3)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-3/) - Mission 3 Learn to be Flexible Your third mission is this: You need to learn to be more flexible. Flexibility is the key to dealing with just about everything. If there is one thing I can guarantee you, it is that your life and career will not go the way you expect it to. We
- [Geno Stampora to visit April 21!](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/geno-stampora-to-visit-april-21/) - I'm excited to announce that my good friend, Geno Stampora, a hairdresser, educator, life enhancement speaker, and image consultant, will be teaching at Taylor Andrews on April 21st. Geno will be inducted this summer into the NAHA Hall of Leaders for outstanding contribution to the hair and beauty industry. Geno Stampora knows what it takes to teach
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks (week 2)](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks-week-2/) - Mission 2 Promise Yourself Adopt this famous poem by Christian D. Larson as your creed: Promise yourself to be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. To talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person that you meet. To make all of your friends feel that there is something special in them.
- [Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/mission-possible-an-incredible-career-in-52-weeks/) - My friend Eric Fisher (One of the country's most successful salon owners) and I have put together a years worth of ideas, tips and tricks for a great career from our forthcoming book: Mission Possible - An Incredible Career in 52 weeks. I'll share one idea per week here on my blog. I hope these simple
- [Nicholas French at Taylor Andrews](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/nicholas-french-at-taylor-andrews/) - What a fantastic week at Taylor Andrews! We were so fortunate to have two-time NAHA winner for Avante Garde, Nicholas French, in from New York to teach classes. Nicholas was amazing, inspiring and a fantastic teacher. Everyone was motivated by Nicholas's incredible creations. Nicholas shared his long journey of success from the pages of his
- [New Orem Location Now Open](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/new-orem-location-now-open/) - We are excited to announce that our new Orem location is open and off to a great start. Watch for additional details about our Grand Opening event coming this March.
- [Steven Brooks visits TA](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/steven-brooks-visits-ta/) - Award-winning salon owner Steven Brooks recently spent the day with the Taylor Andrews students sharing his unique insight on success. Steven and his wife Lisa have been named one of the top 20 Salon Owners in the country. Their salon, Diva Studio, in Las Vegas has also been chosen as one of America's 200 Hottest
- [Eric Fisher and Luis Alvarez visit TA](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/eric-fisher-and-luis-alvarez-visit-ta/) - The Taylor Andrews students who traveled to Las Vegas this summer for the North American hairstyling awards were fortunate to have the opportunity to hear from two of the country's finest stylists. Eric Fisher, a multiple NAHA winner, and Luis Alvarez the Creative Director for Aquage visited the Las Vegas location and spent several hours
- [5 quick tips to success](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/5-quick-tips-to-success/) - 1. Start early. What the early bird gets is success. Get going before everyone else and you'll be pleasantly surprised how much more you accomplish. 2. Love what you do. If you dislike what you do, nothing in the world will help you be successful. If you love what you do, nothing will keep you
- [Marrying well](https://taylorandrew.com/blog/marrying-well/) - My wife and I were on the way to the airport last week when we got a flat tire. We were still 10 miles away and had just over 60 minutes until our flight. I pulled off the freeway and into a parking lot and opened the trunk to start changing the tire. I had

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