Cosmetology Blog

March 15, 2023

Refresh Your Color Without Compromising Your Hair

Spring has sprung, and like the flowers, your roots might have some new growth, too (if slightly less colorful). Luckily for you, our Aveda color professionals are ready to help give your style the refresh you need, and Aveda custom hair color is perfect to help you to achieve that perfect look–whether that’s touching up…

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February 27, 2023

Smooth Styling and Healthier Hair with Botanical Repair Styling Creme

As we work our way toward spring, it’s the perfect time of year to start anew, and getting rid of damaged hair should be part of that process.

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January 10, 2023

Nourish Your Roots With Aveda’s NEW Scalp Solutions Collection

Fight the signs of premature scalp aging by shopping Aveda’s NEW Scalp Solutions Collection, available for retail at Aveda Institute Des Moines in West Des Moines.

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July 19, 2022

How To Become a Cosmetologist at Aveda Institute Des Moines

Calling all beauty lovers! Cosmetology is on the rise, with nearly 200,000 licensed cosmetologists actively working in the U.S. If you’re looking to start a career in the beauty industry, cosmetology is the way to go. Here’s how to get started with Aveda Institute Des Moines! What is Cosmetology? Cosmetology is the study and application…

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June 27, 2022

Does Dying Your Hair Damage It? and Other Common Hair Coloring Questions

Ready to dye your hair for the first time but don’t know where to start? Our hair experts at Aveda Institute Des Moines have answers to the eight most common questions surrounding hair color! #1: Should You Color Your Hair Yourself or Go to a Professional? Always try to book with a licensed professional or…

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What Can I Expect At Cosmetology School?

Calling all beauty lovers! Cosmetology is on the rise, with nearly 200,000 licensed cosmetologists actively working in the U.S. If you’re looking to start a career in the beauty industry, cosmetology is the way to go. Here’s how to get started with Aveda Institute Des Moines! What is Cosmetology School? Cosmetology is the study and…

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May 13, 2022

How Long Should You Wait To Color Your Hair Again?

To learn more about when to recolor your hair, visit Aveda Institute Des Moines!

There aren’t many better feelings than the confidence gained from a fresh, professional hair coloring session. No matter how good you know you look though, you might quickly ask yourself, “How long should I wait to dye my hair again?” Our licensed educators at Aveda Institute Des Moines have extensive experience in cosmetology and are…

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May 11, 2022

5 Easy Ways to Figuring Out Your Skin’s Undertones

Why Do You Need To Know Your Undertone? Knowing your skin’s undertone is the best way to determine whether a hair color will be flattering or not, what type of makeup will look best, and even which clothing hues will look the best.  This information is so often underrated and overlooked. Once you find out…

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January 26, 2022

Business and Art

From being students at the Aveda Institute Des Moines, to becoming integral parts of Serenity Couture Salons, to winning countless awards, to now being featured by Aveda Corp;  Sam Watson and Matthew Rouse are the culmination of hard work, dedication, clarity, and creativity. Check out Aveda.edu’s blog post on how these two former Aveda Institute…

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December 17, 2021

Massage Therapy Licensing Requirements

Once you have decided to embark on a new career as a massage therapist, the next steps are learning the requirements for obtaining a massage license and creating a plan to complete these requirements. The checklist varies by state, so if you plan to obtain an Iowa massage license, you must complete various steps, including…

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