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April 14, 2025

The Power of Versatility: Why a Dual License Matters

In the beauty industry, adaptability and expertise set professionals apart. While specializing in a single field like cosmetology or esthetics can lead to a fulfilling career, obtaining a dual license—such as hair design and esthetics or esthetics and nail technology—can provide even greater opportunities. At Phagans School of Hair Design, we encourage aspiring beauty professionals to explore the advantages of dual licensing. Whether you’re looking to expand your skill set, increase your income potential, or stay competitive in the ever-changing beauty industry, a dual license can be a game-changer.

What Is a Dual License?

A dual license means obtaining certifications in multiple disciplines within the beauty industry. At Phagans School of Hair Design, we offer the following dual license combinations:

Hair Design / Nail Technology / Esthetics: …

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April 1, 2025

How Can I Pay For Beauty School?

If you’re passionate about beauty and ready to turn your creativity into a career, beauty school can be an exciting first step. Whether you dream of working in a salon, owning your own business, or specializing in hair, skin, or nails, a cosmetology education provides the skills and hands-on experience to help you succeed.

Beyond technical training, beauty school also offers networking opportunities and the chance to build a loyal clientele before even entering the workforce. Graduates often find themselves better prepared and more confident in their careers compared to those who don’t pursue formal training.

However, one common concern for aspiring beauty professionals is how to afford tuition and other costs associated with school. At Phagans School of Hair Design, we’re committed to helping students navigate …

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February 4, 2025

5 Beauty Trends for the New Year

As we step into a new year, the beauty industry continues to innovate, blending timeless styles with fresh concepts that redefine the standards of beauty. At Phagans School of Hair Design, we’re always excited to share the latest trends that will shape how individuals express themselves. Whether you’re a beauty enthusiast or a student looking to stay ahead in your training, these five trends are sure to inspire you.

1. Glazed Donut Skin

Healthy, luminous skin remains a cornerstone of beauty, and the glazed donut skin trend has taken the concept to new heights. Popularized by celebrities and influencers, this look is all about achieving a dewy, hydrated complexion that glows from within.

How to Achieve It:

Skincare First: Start with a robust skincare routine focused on hydration. Products …

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March 27, 2024

Is Hair Design The Same Thing As Cosmetology

In this blog post, we’ll explore the differences between a Hair Design Program and a Cosmetology Program.

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January 5, 2024

8 Beauty Trends For The New Year

In this blog, we’ll delve into eight captivating trends that are set to make waves in the beauty industry this year. From sun-kissed blushes to coquettish nails, these trends are a celebration of self-expression and creativity.

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January 26, 2021

How to Become a Barber in Oregon

Do you want a career that allows you to express your creativity, make an impact, or work for yourself? Barbering could be your perfect path! Check out our step-by-step guide to learn everything you need to know about becoming a barber in Oregon.

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November 25, 2020

What Look Should You Try This Holiday Season?

Social distancing may be changing the game but that doesn’t mean we can’t still up our game! Check out our tips and tricks to look your best while staying safe this holiday season.

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June 25, 2020

Why Choose Phagans

Create a future you can be passionate about. Get started in the beauty industry! Learn more about why you should choose Phagans School of Hair Design and how you could get started with us.

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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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June 26, 2019

Eyelash Extensions at Phagans

At Phagans School of Hair Design, we believe in teaching our students skills that will help prepare them for success in the beauty industry. With the growing popularity of eyelash extensions, we know what an important skill it is for our students to learn! Our hair design and esthetics students have the opportunity to learn to become licensed eyelash extension technicians as part of their programs.

Career Possibilities

Lash extensions are one of the latest trends in the beauty industry, and their popularity just keeps on growing! Luscious lashes are in, and more and more people are getting extensions. Many licensed cosmetologists and estheticians find that this is the best …

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