If you’re living on the East Coast, you’re missing out! The West Coast is definitely where it’s at.

Does the phrase “nail art” inspire you to crack open a bottle of lacquer and paint dazzling designs on your (or someone else’s) fingers and toes? A career as a nail technician is the right choice for you. You might be thinking, “Yes, I’d love to paint nails professionally.

If you’re an esthetician student nearing graduation, you might be wondering where you’ll be able to find work. Fortunately, there is a wide variety of opportunities available to you.

Sure, it might seem like a dream to get paid to be sitting at a desk all day. Other than a few meetings all you have to do is split your time between pushing paper and sneaking peaks at Facebook. Sounds great but that all gets old pretty fast.

Working as a representative for a cosmetics company can lead to job security, desirable compensation and benefits, and a full and interesting career in beauty.

Working in the world of makeup artistry is fascinating.

It might be easy to dismiss the beauty industry as a business that specializes in luxury, which would make it the first on the chopping block during a recession. However, this is far from the truth.

Growth in the beauty industry is solid, with clients looking for ways to relax and improve their appearance and way of life. And if you’re looking to break into the beauty industry, the variety of jobs available may be intimidating.

Once, beauticians faced nigh-impossible tasks armed with little more than cucumber slices and a face mask. Our estheticians today have the finest in cutting edge, futuristic technology to zap wrinkles, body hair, tattoos and more, quickly and quietly into submission.

Before, you could spend hours battling wrinkles with little visible difference.

There’s increasing demand for esthetic services, and with this growth has come a shift in clients’ interests from “feel good” services to “result-oriented” care. As a recent article on Skin Inc explains, the partnership between the medical and esthetic fields brings us new technology and treatment options.