Author Archives: Nina {Empire Beauty School Student}

Finally an Empire Graduate

This day seemed forever away when I started school back on December 6th 2010.  Looking back on my 10 months at Empire I realize how much I have changed and grown into the person I was always searching to become. … Continue reading

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Masters of Beauty Tour

This weekend I attended the Masters of Beauty Tour in Philadelphia.  It is truly inspirational to be in the presence of Nick Arrojo and his team of stylists.  The morning started out listening to Nick talking about how to be successful and … Continue reading

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Locks of Love

It’s been a few weeks of being full time on the salon floor and I have been very busy. I’m losing track of what day of the week it is! But I love it, it’s nice to be busy all … Continue reading

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Super Senior

It’s sad to say but this was my last week of class and I’m officially a super senior (also known as a tech sheet student).  I’ve finally finished my curriculum and will now be on the salon floor everyday of … Continue reading

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Braiding

I’m in my last few weeks of theory before I’m out on the floor full time and preparing for graduation. I can’t believe how fast time has flown by! The next couple weeks are hair braiding and hair additions. I … Continue reading

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Acrylic Nails

For some crazy reason I love doing nails! This week of advanced nail I’ve been looking forward to since we did nails in pre-salon. We started out the morning learning the importance of the chemicals used, how to handle the … Continue reading

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Long Hair Design

I grew up with a hairdresser in my house.  Anytime I wanted my hair up or braided I’d just ask my Mom to do my hair.  So I was never one of those girls that taught herself how to put … Continue reading

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Shape Up

I haven’t forgotten about all of you!  I’ve been busy and out of school for a few days last week.  Now I’ll be back to my normal blogging :) During our weeks of color we went a bit off track … Continue reading

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Peek-a-boo Contest

It’s the first week of advanced color and since we had Monday off we only had one day of theory. For our practical we looked up pictures of peek-a-boo highlights and spent the afternoon replicating the picture or idea we … Continue reading

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Dimension Highlights

Today was the last day of corrective color.  This week was short because Monday we went to the Easton hospital to do services for Nurses Appreciation Day, and Friday we are off for an inservice day, and Monday is Memorial … Continue reading

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