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April 18, 2018

Barber Battle Riot! Explore the World of Competition, Trophies, and Hair.

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How much do you know about barber battles? These competitions have been around for a while, but lately they have become even more mainstream thanks to shows like Cedric’s Barber Battle. These competitions aren’t just for television, however, they have graced the stages of beauty events and local schools. Featuring some of the biggest competitors,…

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February 23, 2018

Men’s 2018 Hair Trends

Blog, Hair, Trends

Hair trends are constantly changing. With so many new looks, it might be a challenge to decide which one you want to wear in 2018. Guys, we know there is a lot to consider when it comes to a new cut: texture, fullness, hair length, thickness, and even whether or not you have facial hair….

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February 16, 2018

Omaha Fashion Week & Xenon Academy

Events

At Xenon Academy, we believe that our industry is driven by the passion of all the talented people that have chosen to make beauty their career, or even just their hobby! From photographers, to artists, to designers, and beyond, the world of fashion and beauty is teeming with some of the most creative and innovative…

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January 15, 2018

What Should Your Hair Specialty Be? Take Our Quiz.

Blog, Career Tips, Hair, Quiz

If you were to pursue a career in hair, what would you focus on? The world of beauty is full of niche areas and specialized skills. Not sure if you’re more of a color person than a hairstyler? Take our quiz to find out. Are you interested in taking the next step toward pursuing your…

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December 11, 2017

Can We Guess Your Zodiac Sign? Take Our Quiz!

Blog, Quiz

Does your zodiac sign perfectly describe you, or is yours totally off? Using questions about your hair habits, we bet we can guess your zodiac sign. Just try us! Did we get your sign right? Make sure to let us know in the comments below! Looking to refresh your hair routine? Check out our student…

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November 21, 2017

Welcome TIGI to Xenon Academy in Nebraska

Blog, Hair, Xenon, Xenon Grand Island, Xenon Omaha

At Xenon Academy we are dedicated to helping our students reach their dreams and achieve their career goals. That devotion goes beyond the emotional support and the cutting system that we have developed. It delves deeper into our rich history and passion, into the products that we use, and the systems that we teach. Because…

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October 18, 2017

What is a Lash Lift?

Blog, Xenon, Xenon Grand Island, Xenon Omaha

Lash lifts are now available at Xenon Academy’s Student Spa*, but what are they and what does that mean for you? Lash lifts are fairly new, so if you don’t know what this amazing technique is, you are not alone! Invented by a Swiss permanent-makeup artists by the name of Sandra Viglino in 2016, this…

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October 12, 2017

Xenon. The Man Who Founded Our School.

Blog, Xenon

What is a Xenon? ”Zee-none”, “Zen-yn”… how do you say that? Who is Xenon? These are all questions we get quite frequently. It’s no wonder, it has been several years since Xenon’s revolutionary work graced the runways, magazine covers, and stages of the world. In fact, doing a google search will get you answers that…

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5 Tips to Help Build up Your Clientele

Blog, Career Tips

Building up your clientele before graduating beauty school is one of the most important steps toward a successful career. In fact, many current cosmetologist and estheticians say that building their client base before graduating was a make or break for them. This is one of the reasons that we, Xenon Academy, include a business education…

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August 11, 2017

Does Cosmetology School Require a GED?

Career Tips, Tips

Do Cosmetology Schools Require a GED or High School Diploma? The answer depends on where you live. This is a question that we get a lot from both our Nebraska and Colorado locations, and the requirements for attending cosmetology schools are different in every state. The majority of states, including both Colorado and Nebraska, require…

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