Career in Cosmetology Essay

Dove Pro-Age Fighting Stigma and Embracing Real Beauty: Advertising floods the airwaves of our culture. With another corporate sponsor at every turn, we cannot help but be influenced by the messages of a constantly streaming commercials. Advertisement in American culture is a time old practice, we seldom see a positive message in regards to aging. Dove Pro-Age breaks the barriers of a culture that seemingly despises aging, and especially the aging of women. By boasting unconventional…

History of Cosmetology “ I Am a Woman who came from cotton fields of the South. From there I was promoted to the wash tub. From there I was promoted to the cook kitchen. And from there I was promoted myself into the business of manufacturing hair and goods preparations…… I have built my own factory on my own ground.” This quote is from, Madam CJ Walker.This demonstrates she started from the bottom and made it up to the top where no one thought she could be. Cosmetology is the professional skin…

Artificial nails today are coverings placed over fingernails as fashion accessories. Artificial nails have been around for hundreds of years now, the practice of manicuring itself is extremely ancient and is used in modern day as a form of fashion. Women have a lot of options when they hit the salon to get their nails done. In modern day there are two main artificial nail enhancements that people wear normally which are gels and acrylics. Gel and acrylic nails have similar results. They can…

Secrets to Looking Like a Model If you are like me, you have at least one friend who is incredibly beautiful and maybe you're wondering what are her secrets to looking like a model. She looks great all of the time, she's smart and she seems as though she has it going on. Well, after many pleading discussions with my attractive looking friend, she shared with me some of her inexpensive tips for looking great from eyebrows to hairstyles to being fit. Of course, I can't tell everything she…

I believe the Hair Design Centre is the place for me because I've never felt like I fit in anywhere before, but the moment I walked into the Hair Design Centre for my Co-Op interview, I felt like this is where I am suppose to be. I've always had a strong passion for hair design ever since I can remember. As a child, I would find ways to curl hair since I wasn't aloud to use hot tools yet. I would take a can of hair spray, coloured pencils, and wrap my cousin's hair around the pencils,…

1. Why do cosmetologists need to consider demographics when defining their target clients? Each cosmetologists skill in something particular, making it important to target clients that may need there service. If you do hair and nails the clients shouldn't be hard to find because most woman high school age and up get those services. If you specialize on expensive anti-aging creams your clientele will be more selective because most young women don't need those services and maybe some can't afford…

I can see that they feel the excitement that I’m feeling in preparation for the end of my high school career. They seemed to be thinking about everything that was going through my mind on that stage as if they are being reminded of when they were having their graduation and the accomplishment they felt. I felt very connected with my parents at this point…

The traffic and chilly wind doesn’t look to discourage people from coming out to City Creek Mall. I took a seat near the fountain where everyone seems enthrall to. The millennial music playing in the background, combined with traffic honks booming in consumer’s ears. The wind caressing the trees, whispering melodies in our ears, and the leaves bid farewell to its mother. The sun parted way with the sky early today, leaving only gloomy clouds greeting the city. I sit behind a group of young…

reflecting a simple and effortless approach to beauty, the popular hairstyles of the time reflect quite a different idea. The era featured a focus on wild hairstyles such as the poofy flip-up and the infamous and atrocious beehive (“History of Cosmetology”). These unruly hairstyles often made up for the conservative makeup and clothing that held a big position in the decade. In almost complete contrast, our trends today heavily emphasize makeup, and favor simpler hairstyles. The principles of…

Our group’s version of the glass menagerie is set in the 1940s, the time it was originally created to be set in. However, our director, Allison, offered up the idea of taking a more liberal approach to the costume designs. She also wanted to put a modern spin on all aspects of the show (costuming included). In order to dress Amanda in a way that would fit this vision, I made her clothes classy, elegant, and a tad revealing, albeit cheaply made. All of her outfits are the less expensive…