Thinking about barber school but wondering if it’s the right investment? You’re not alone. With rising tuition costs and changing career landscapes, it’s smart to weigh the pros and cons before committing to any professional training program. Let’s break down what barber school really costs, what you can expect to earn, and whether this hands-on […]
Barbering
Is Barber School Worth It in 2026? Real Costs, Career Outlook & What You Need to Know
Thinking about barber school but wondering if it’s the right investment? You’re not alone. With [...]
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How to Become a Licensed Beauty Instructor in Washington: Complete Requirements Guide
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Cosmetology
How Do Esthetics and Cosmetology Programs Differ in Curriculum?
Choosing a career in the beauty and wellness industry is an exciting step, but many [...]
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Barbering
The Ultimate Guide to Men’s Beard Grooming: Tools, Techniques & Best Practices
Seattle Beauty Academy is a professional barber school located in Seattle, Washington, where students are [...]
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Facial Event at Seattle Beauty Academy – January 17
Join Seattle Beauty Academy for an exclusive Facial Training Event designed for aspiring estheticians and [...]
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Are you a passionate beauty professional looking to share your expertise with the next generation? Becoming a licensed beauty instructor in Washington State offers a rewarding career path that combines your technical skills with the joy of teaching. Whether you’re a cosmetologist, esthetician, or nail technician, this comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you […]
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Choosing a career in the beauty and wellness industry is an exciting step, but many prospective students begin with the same question: How do esthetics and cosmetology programs differ in curriculum? Understanding the difference between esthetics and cosmetology training is essential when selecting the right beauty school program in Washington. At Seattle Beauty Academy, we […]
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Seattle Beauty Academy is a professional barber school located in Seattle, Washington, where students are trained in modern barbering, including advanced beard grooming techniques. This ultimate guide to men’s beard grooming covers essential tools, professional trimming techniques, and beard grooming tips used by barbers to maintain healthy, well-shaped beards. Essential Beard Grooming Tools Used by […]
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Join Seattle Beauty Academy for an exclusive Facial Training Event designed for aspiring estheticians and beauty professionals looking to expand their skills with hands-on, in-demand treatments. This special event is led by Master Instructor Mindy Huong Dao and Instructor Yazmin Martinez, two experienced educators dedicated to delivering real-world knowledge, practical techniques, and supportive guidance in […]
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The beauty industry has always thrived on creativity, but in 2026, it’s innovation and technology that are redefining esthetics. From regenerative treatments to AI-driven skincare analysis, the fusion of science and artistry is transforming how professionals approach beauty. At Seattle Beauty Academy, in our esthetics and cosmetology program, we prepare future cosmetologists to embrace this […]
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In the ever-evolving world of beauty, nails have become more than just a finishing touch—they’re a canvas for self-expression, wellness, and style. As we step into 2026, one of the most prominent trends shaping the industry is the rise of sheer, natural nail looks. Think soft pinks, milky whites, and translucent neutrals that radiate understated […]
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In the beauty industry, your portfolio is more than just a collection of photos—it’s your professional identity. At Seattle Beauty Academy, we know that aspiring stylists, estheticians, and makeup artists need more than theory; they need real-world practice to showcase their artistry. That’s why our hands-on beauty course Seattle programs are designed not only to […]
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If you’re wondering whether a career change into the beauty industry is possible—Yazmin Martinez is living proof that it absolutely is. She went from working long shifts as a restaurant cashier to becoming one of the most loved beauty instructors at Seattle Beauty Academy who teach in English and Spanish. Her journey shows that with […]
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Quick Answer In Washington, a manicure program is shorter and focused on nails, while a cosmetology program is longer and covers hair, skin, and nails. Your choice depends on whether you want a fast, specialized nail career or a broader beauty license with more flexibility. Why This Guide Matters Choosing between a Manicure Program and […]