You’ve graduated from cosmetology school and now it’s time to take take your state board exam! Congratulations on making it to this point! Passing your cosmetology state board exam may seem like a daunting task, but with the proper preparation and positive mindset, you will pass with flying colors! During your time at TSI, we... Read More

The first official day of summer in our neck of the woods (the northern hemisphere) is June 21! Now is the time to prepare our hair, skin, and nail routines for the hot sun, salty water, and chlorinated pools! During the summertime, our beauty routines must be adjusted to not fight against Mother Nature, but... Read More

Nail art is such a fun, unique way to express yourself and better connect with your individuality. Our nails are often a conversation piece because they are one of the first things we notice when talking to another person. “I love your nails!,” “Where did you get your nails done?,” and “Who did your nails?”... Read More

Hair care and traveling don’t always mix — BUT, they can! How do you effectively take care of your hair when traveling? There are many factors involved for maintaining beautiful, healthy hair while you’re vacationing. These factors will vary among each person. What’s hair care routine like? What’s your hair type? What will the weather... Read More

Beauty is always trending, but beauty trends are always changing. Although they are constantly changing, as history repeats itself, so do beauty trends. For instance, what was popular in the 90s and Y2K era is now popular in 2022. Let’s explore the most widely-known and documented beauty trends over the past 100 years! 1920s. Think... Read More

Skin care has always been around, but in recent times, the skin care industry has been highlighted as a growing trend. The skin care industry is projected to globally be worth over $200 billion by 2026! Every celebrity and influencer is sharing their daily skin care routine or making skin care recommendations. This has become... Read More

Research shows that on record, people have been manicuring and pedicuring their nails for over 5,000 years! The ancient Babylonians painted their nails with kohl, Cleopatra stained her nails with henna, those in the Ming Dynasty had talon-like nails colored with a range of natural materials, such as egg whites and vegetable dyes. Humans have... Read More

Choosing the perfect haircut for yourself can be a daunting task. What will look good? What won’t look good? What will look BEST? Overcome the fear of trying something new by doing your research ahead of time. To determine what haircut or style is perfect for you, you must take your face shape into consideration.... Read More

So, you want great hair? Join the club! Personalizing your own hair care routine is the most effective way to consistently nurture your hair. Personalization is key, because when are we involved in the process, we are more likely to follow through with taking care of our hair. The following are tips on how you... Read More