If you recently immigrated to Minnesota and held a cosmetology, nail technician, or esthetician license in a previous country, you may be able to transfer your foreign license to Minnesota. The MN Board of Cosmetology lays out a roadmap for transferring foreign cosmetology industry credentials to Minnesota. We’re going to break down the steps to […]
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If you recently immigrated to Minnesota and held a hair technician or hair stylist license in a previous country, you may be able to transfer your foreign license to Minnesota. The MN Board of Cosmetology lays out a roadmap for transferring foreign hair technician credentials to Minnesota. We’re going to break down the steps to
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If you’re ready to prepare for cosmetology school, you’re likely full of excitement, and maybe a few nerves too. Whether you’re still choosing a program or already enrolled, there are several steps you can take to make sure you’re truly ready for day one. This guide will walk you through everything you need to feel
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School visits are an important first step when deciding where to begin your education. Touring a school campus gives you valuable information about the school’s environment, education style, and student body. In order to find out if a school fits your personality and needs, it’s important to prepare questions to ask during your cosmetology school
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The launch of Minnesota’s new hair technician license in July 2024 brought exciting changes to the industry. However, it also sparked questions among newcomers: Which license should I pursue—cosmetology or hair technician? We’re here to break down the confusion between the two licenses and help you find the program that aligns with your goals. Click
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Long, strong nails aren’t just a sign of health—they’ve become a fashion statement and accessory. Achieving them, however, is often a challenge. Whether you’re dealing with brittle nails, slow growth, or constant breakage, it can be frustrating to figure out the secret to nail care. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore tips to boost nail
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With the addition of the new Hair Technician License in Minnesota, many industry hopefuls are trying to determine which license to pursue. Barbering and Hair Technician licenses have many similarities and a few differences. We’re going to break down the pros and cons of both licenses so you can determine which license is right for
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In the ever-evolving realm of nail care, a trend has lived under the radar for years. Let us introduce you to the buff and shine manicure. Unlike colorful and intricate designs, this minimalist approach focuses on enhancing your natural nails with a glossy finish. Using precise buffing techniques and quality products, these manicures not only
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For the first time in Minnesota, individuals will be able to pursue a license that allows them to perform hair services, without the addition of nails, skin, and eyelash extensions. Here’s what you need to know about Minnesota’s new hair technician license. What Does the Hair Technician License Cover? Unlike the cosmetology license which covers
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While Minnesota makes cosmetology license renewal fairly simple, it can be easy to overlook some details. We have many practitioners call and email with questions about how to get their cosmetology CE hours and how to renew their license. Whether it’s your first time renewing or you need a refresh on the process, we’re here
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