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Avenue Five Institute Wins FIVE Golden School Awards

And the Winner is… Yours Truly: Avenue Five Institute In the slightly altered words of the love ballad legend Bryan Adams, “Everything we do, we do it for you.” As a result, we are exceptionally enthusiastic to share with our students, potential students, and curious observers that Avenue Five Institute won FIVE Golden School Awards. 

Distance Learning: The Pros and Cons

On the Fence About Distance Learning? Technology has opened doors to new innovations we never thought imaginable. One of these innovations is the concept of “distance learning” or remote learning using the Internet as a classroom.  In this blog we will give a brief introduction to distance learning and discuss the pros and cons of

How to Cover a Pimple with Makeup

Have No Fear, Makeup is Here Despite our best skincare efforts, some mornings we wake up with an unfriendly companion: the dreaded pimple.  While there is no miracle solution to zap a zit dead in its tracks (please someone work on this), you can cover an aggravating pimple effectively with makeup.  So, grab your coffee,

What Does Clean Beauty Mean? An In-Depth Analysis of Key Terminology in the Beauty Industry

What Do You Mean by Clean? Sephora, Ulta, Target, and various beauty retailers have stringent requirements for products that can be approved and marketed under their “Clean Beauty” category. But, the prerequisites are vastly different from retailer to retailer. Why?  “Clean beauty” is a commonly used term in the beauty space, but the definition for

The Skin Microbiome: A Brief Introduction

The “Micro” What? We all have that friend who, seemingly every month, announces their new miracle diet. They use language like: “this new [insert trendy diet here] has absolutely changed my life in only 4 days!”  This friend is constantly sharing (unsolicited) advice about the perfect diet for your body type that is guaranteed to

South Austin Beauty and Wellness School 1st Year Anniversary

It’s our South Austin Campus 1st year anniversary!✨💕 It has been an amazing year and we would like to say THANK YOU, and congratulate all those who have helped support our South Austin Campus start up as we celebrate the 1st year anniversary! And when we thought our celebration couldn’t get any better, Mr. Jim

What is LED Light Therapy for Skin? Everything You Want To Know

LED light therapy is a non-invasive and pain-free treatment used to rejuvenate skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines, treat acne breakouts, and limit visibility of scarring and rosacea. Plus, it can reduce redness and inflammation of the skin. From Botox to chemical peels, there’s no shortage of ways to treat your skin these days.

Cosmetologist vs Esthetician: What is the difference between cosmetology and esthetics?

Cosmetologist vs. esthetician – what’s the difference between these two beauty service providers?  While these two dynamic fields share some of the same qualities and are often interrelated, there are key differences that set them apart. So, what’s the difference between cosmetology and esthetics? Before we get into that, let’s break down what a cosmetologist

Medical Esthetician School – The First Step to Become a Medical Esthetician

  Medical esthetician school gives you the necessary skills to pursue a career in esthetics. As an esthetician, you’ll work with all different types of people and skin types in a spa or medical environment. There are many different services you may offer, from facials to laser treatments to skin care tips for tricky conditions.

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