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Esthetics & Skincare Trends to Watch For in 2026

Skincare is constantly evolving, and clients are becoming more intentional about what they put on their skin and the treatments they choose. In 2026, trends lean toward smarter routines, gentler techniques, and services that support both skin health and lifestyle. These shifts reflect what people are looking for in treatment rooms and what skilled estheticians […]

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How to Become a Medical Esthetician in Texas

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How to Nail the Art of Barbering

The person who cuts your hair isn’t just some random guy or gal, they are a highly trained artist in the truest sense. The art of barbering involves how one cuts, shaves and styles hair, as well as how they interact with and get to know their clients. The Art

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What Does a Medical Esthetician Do?

Medical estheticians are state-licensed skin care specialists. They work in healthcare facilities, spas, resorts, fitness clubs, and salons providing skin care treatments along with makeup tips to help individuals improve their confidence. They may also work with patients trying to cover up skin issues caused by injury, illness, or surgery.

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What Does it Mean to Have Result Oriented Skin Care?

Result oriented skin care is customized to each client’s particular skin and any areas of concern. The goal is for each treatment to provide real results that help people feel more confident in their own skin. The opposite of result oriented skin care is a treatment that doesn’t offer any

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Famous Barbers in History: An Inspirational Look

Barbering is a long-standing profession with rich historical roots. From the middle ages to today, there are many famous barbers in history worth tipping our hats to. Famous Barbers like A.B. Moler and Edmond Roffler helped create curriculum and styling techniques still used today. Then, there’s Mathew Andis who invented

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How Many Product Lines Do You Work With At Esthetician School?

At Avenue Five Institute, our Esthetician school program is specially designed to offer extensive hands-on experience. As a student, it’s important to obtain relevant experience to excel in your field. Part of that experience comes from working on different people and skin types, while experimenting with various product lines. While other schools rely on

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Avenue Five Will Open Its Second Location in South Austin

Looking for a South Austin beauty school? We’ve got some great news… Fall 2018: Avenue Five Institute will expand to its second location in South Austin! We are excited to bring the uniquely progressive wellness and beauty programs we are known for in North Austin to the growing number of future hairstylists

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