Category: Beauty School

If you’ve ever dreamed of turning your passion for beauty into a career, you’re in the right place. At Xenon Academy, we know that taking the first step toward your future can feel exciting — and maybe even a little overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created this simple, step-by-step guide to walk you through the application…

Have you ever dreamed of working in the beauty industry but wondered, “Am I too old to start doing hair?” If so, you’re not alone, and we have the answer. Many people consider a career change later in life but hesitate because they worry they’ve missed their chance. The truth is that it’s never too…

The beauty industry has always been attractive for those of us drawn to a particular kind of lifestyle — creativity, self-expression, flexibility and the opportunity to connect with clients on a personal level. Many aspiring stylists wonder, can you really make a living in this industry?  The short answer? Yes. With the right education, dedication,…

Two of the most popular career options in the beauty industry are cosmetologists and estheticians. While both professions are about helping clients feel their best, the skills, training and services each provides are distinct. In this blog, we’ll break down what sets these two careers apart.  What Is a Cosmetologist? A cosmetologist is a licensed…

If you’re dreaming of a career in cosmetology, you might be wondering about the specific requirements necessary to graduate and get your license. One common question we see pop up is if the hours you spend in cosmetology school can expire or become outdated. It’s important to totally understand the answer, so you never find…

What does a cosmetologist learn in school?   You might think you know the answer, but there’s more going on than you probably realize. Beyond the technical skill to pull off haircuts and beauty treatments, stylists have a wealth of knowledge that often goes unnoticed. From chemistry to psychology, the best cosmetologists have a surprisingly diverse…

Xenon Academy, with schools in both Omaha and Grand Island, gives its students the best beauty education in Nebraska for cosmetics, esthetics, and barbering.  What makes us different is that we are a Pivot Point® Legacy Partner, meaning we’ve met specific requirements and expectations, which gives our students access to Pivot Point® International’s cutting-edge curriculum.  Xenon Academy graduates have more…

The beauty industry is growing rapidly, and with the rise of social media and influencers, it isn’t hard to see why. With trends constantly changing, people want to look and feel their best, and this has led to an increased demand for beauty professionals. If you are interested in pursuing a career in the beauty…

Are you passionate about beauty and wondering if there’s potential to turn your passion into a profession? Have you found yourself asking, “Is cosmetology a good career?” Are you curious if it’s the right path for you? You’re in luck! In this post, we’ll dive headfirst into the world of cosmetology, shedding light on why…

If you’re passionate about hair, makeup and nails, attending a cosmetology school like Xenon, a Stephanie Moss Academy may be the perfect way to gain the necessary skills, knowledge and experience to turn your passion into your profession. But what is cosmetology school, you ask? Let’s break it down quick. What Is Cosmetology School? Cosmetology…