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August 28, 2019

Five Reasons to Choose Cosmetology School over College

Looking to further your education? There are other options than college. Check out this blog and find five reasons why cosmetology school could be the place for you!

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July 24, 2019

Will I Fit in at Beauty School?

Working as a cosmetologist or esthetician can be very rewarding. But, how do you know if beauty school is for you? Find out what an education in beauty takes and what doors it can open!

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November 7, 2018

Obsessed With Nails? Don’t Stop There! Learn Even More.

We saw plenty of ground-breaking nail and hair trends in 2018! Learn how our Hair Design program can take your passion for beauty to a new level.

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January 24, 2018

Our Favorite Hair Colors for 2018

It’s 2018, and it’s officially time to book your next hair color appointment. You need a change like we all do. After 2017 we have all decided that it’s time to just take it easy. That means laid back colors, though that’s not to say that these colors won’t stop traffic. Each year we take a step further into our creativity. We express ourselves creativity from head to toe. This year we expect to see hundreds of ways to creatively dye our hair. Today we have gathered some of our favorite looks.

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December 5, 2014

5 Career Paths to Explore in Cosmetology and Beauty

Cosmetology is a career that offers a variety of different paths. As a cosmetologist, you can have the opportunity to help people feel better about themselves and help them in numerous other ways. Learn about the five hottest careers in cosmetology here!

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March 20, 2013

Phagans 65th Anniversary: Hairstyles of the 1940s

Popular women’s hairstyles of the 1940s featured soft curls, waves, rolled sections, and structured updos. Bobby pins were commonly used to shape curls and add height, while many styles were designed to work with the hats that were fashionable during the decade. Bangs and longer hair were often curled, rolled, or pinned to create the polished silhouettes associated with 1940s beauty.

The Phagans name has a long history in beauty education and style. To celebrate Phagans’ 65th anniversary, we thought it would be fun to look back at hairstyles that were popular when the school was getting its start.

1940s hairstyles for women were the epitome of femininity. Their round, soft edges contributed to the curvy, soft image of women at that time. To achieve the …

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March 7, 2013

What is color glossing?

Hair color glossing is a temporary color treatment designed to add shine and subtly refresh or adjust hair tone. Glosses can be clear for added shine or pigmented to deepen color, refresh faded tones, or help neutralize brassiness. Results are temporary, and how long a gloss lasts can vary based on the product used, hair condition, and at-home care.

Color glossing is a process that infuses your hair with semi-permanent color for a short period of time. Hair gloss treatments can leave the hair looking smoother, shinier, and more refreshed without creating a dramatic color change.

You can choose a pigmented gloss to slightly deepen hair color, adjust the tone, or tone down color or highlights that appear too brassy or bright. If you want added …

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August 27, 2012

Peek a Boo: Brighten Your Look with Fashion Highlights

Peek-a-boo highlights in fashion colors give you work-friendly conservative color, but with enough splash for nightlife.

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April 1, 2012

How to Use Hairspray to Achieve Your Best Style

The first step in using hairspray is to choose just the right type of spray for your hair type and the style you are going for.

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