When you mention “Barbie,” everyone thinks of the same thing: the blonde bombshell of a doll that’s been around since the 50s! Talk about good marketing… Or, maybe it’s just the epitome of knowing a target audience so well that the product has no other option of being a hit?  Regardless, Barbie has been an... Read More

Beauty marketing is continually evolving with the times. In today’s progressive digital age, social media marketing for beauty professionals is an essential marketing tool for cosmetologists to showcase their talents, connect with potential clients, and remain relevant in the beauty industry.  If you’re an aspiring cosmetologist or cosmetologist and haven’t hopped on this bandwagon, it’s... Read More

Graduating from any kind of educational institution is a significant milestone and in achievement in one’s life, whether it’s from a speciality, trade school such as cosmetology school, or from a traditional college.  While both types of education hold their own importance, there are distinct differences between the two experiences. In this post, we’ll break... Read More

Hey sis, let’s spill all the tea on how to maintain healthy, strong nails. Your nails are not only a canvas for beautiful colors and designs, but your nail health also reflects your overall well-being.  Did you know you can tell a lot about someone’s health from their nails?! Healthy, strong nails indicate you’re taking... Read More

We’re so grateful to use and carry L’ANZA’s Keratin Healing Oil (KHO) products. They don’t call these products “liquid gold” for nothing! The before and after’s of L’ANZA’s Keratin Healing Oil products are enough to make you think, “I NEED that that in my life!” See? We’re not making this up! If your hair lacks... Read More

How do you prevent breakouts? Well, let’s first humanize the fact that we all suffer from breakouts from time to time. This is not something to be ashamed of, but something that can be accepted as a beautiful part of being alive.  While we can humanize and accept having pimples on our skin, it also... Read More

We’re here to tell you yes, cosmetology school is absolutely worth it. And we’re not just saying that because we are a cosmetology school. We do what we do for a reason: to set up others for long-term success in the beauty industry (one of the most leading industries on the globe!) If you’re on... Read More

New Year’s Eve is a universal holiday devoted to celebrating. It naturally inspires you to learn from gained experiences of the past year, and look forward to what new experiences are to come!  In fact, in the United States alone, it’s approximated 92% of adults celebrate NYE in some capacity; whether they choose to gather... Read More

Last Christmas, I gave you my heart, but this Christmas I’ll give you the gift of great hair! TENAJ Salon Institute is not only a cosmetology school and full-service salon, but a salon boutique. We carry various hair care products, along with skin and nail products. Aside from the beauty goodies, we carry an array... Read More

According to the Milady Standard Cosmetology textbook, hair is to be washed “as often as necessary to remove dirt, oils, and product build-up.” Contrary to this hot take, cosmetologists, and people in general, differ in their opinion regarding how often you should wash your hair. Before getting into anything, what do you think? Do you... Read More