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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

An esthetician is a licensed professional specifically trained to help clients keep their skin healthy. People may seek the services of an esthetician when they want to minimize the effects of aging and sun damage. Estheticians have numerous techniques and skills to improve skin wellness, remove unwanted hair, and give therapy to the body through…

If you’re looking for a cosmetology school and wondering how to jumpstart your career in the field, there are a few things that you should know. Nothing can match the confidence of graduating from a top Iowa beauty school. In order to better understand the licensure and testing requirements for cosmetology in Iowa, read this…

Online cosmetology school has been receiving more attention as students seek convenient ways to learn from home. Attending esthetics schools online can certainly be a way to do so, but if you’re weighing online cosmetology classes against in-person cosmetology courses, there are a few key differences that you should take into account. In-person beauty school…