Styling hair comes at all hours of the day for Empire Beauty School graduate Joey Oso. His latest venture has him up early, styling the tresses of network morning news. “Anchor hair is a challenge.” says Joey. “If there is one flyaway, it will be noticed. I had to practice quite a bit to get … Student Stars: Empire Grad Making a Name for Himself in NYC
For Roseline Ndubuisi, just coming to America was a dream in itself. “I was 23 years old when I came to the United States from Africa.” says Roseline. “I came here to have a better life.” As a child, Roseline always had a passion for beauty. She would braid hair for hours at a time, … Student Stars: From Braids to Beauty School, The Holiday Hair Contest Winner Shares her Story
For Angela O’Bryan, beauty school came later in life. “I have always worked in the beauty industry, but now that my children are getting older, I decided it was time to really focus on making my passion a career.” Angela’s Holiday Hair entry So in October of 2014, this former model turned mom decided to … Student Stars: Former Model Turned Student Proves Age is Just a Number
Many of our future professionals say beauty has been a lifelong passion, but for Katrina Mack Noecker, cosmetology came as somewhat of a surprise. “I told my guidance counselor up until my senior year that I was going to go to college and I was going to be a math teacher.” This 2006 Empire Beauty … Student Stars: An Empire Grad's Journey to Salon Ownership
Every career has its challenges. But imagine cutting the stress out of work everyday, simply by enjoying what you do. In a new report by CareerCast.com, Hair Stylist ranks number 1 on the list of Least Stressful Jobs of 2015. Why? It’s simple really. Cosmetology is a career in which you help others. By working one on one with … 2015's Least Stressful Job
Jan transforming an Empire student into Maleficent. Empire Beauty School graduate Jan Bonito has some impressive makeup artistry skills, and thanks to social media, he’s getting national exposure! Jan recently graduated from Empire Beauty School in Thornton, CO. His educators say he was a shy student at first, but by the time he graduated, he … Student Stars: Empire Grad's Makeup Mastery Goes Viral
Maria Menjivar at the Pottsville school on graduation day. It was graduation day for Maria Menjivar when we snapped this photo of her at Empire Beauty School in Pottsville, Pa. But for the 27 year-old student, this wasn’t her first graduation day since high school. Menjivar already holds a Bachelor’s Degree in business from Wilkes … Student Stars: Empire Student Creates Popular YouTube Channel
Pottsville, Pa Empire graduate Alicia Williams begins new position with world renowned stylist, Lisa Chiccine. It’s a dream Alicia Williams almost can’t believe is coming true. “I am just trying to take it all in as of right now..It’s such a different world!” says Williams of her new position with Lisa Chiccine, a high profile … Student Stars: Empire Graduate Begins Work with NYC Stylist
Empire Beauty School in Shamokin Dam, PA has awarded a full scholarship covering the complete cost of tuition to Morgan Nelling of Winfield. The George Bradley Scholarship will pay the cost of tuition for one cosmetology student annually at the Shamokin Dam location. Nelling was selected for her hard work and dedication to her goal of … Empire Beauty School Awards Full Scholarship
Empire Education Group schools recently held their annual First Responders Day event, inviting local Firefighters, Police Officers and Emergency Medical Technicians to enjoy one complimentary service at the student salon. Each of Empire’s 110 schools in 21 states took part in the event. The First Responders were treated to the complimentary service by students under the … First Responders Day 2014
Matrix Artistic Designer and salon owner shares new techniques with students. Matrix Artistic Designer Richard Cardone recently treated students at Empire Beauty School in North Hills, Pa to a day of fun and learning.
Empire Beauty School in Harrisburg, PA receives award for service to cause. Empire Beauty School students and staff were recently presented an Award from the Greater Harrisburg Dress for Success Program. The Diamond Award was presented to the campus for the hard work and dedication student and staff offer to the Dress for Success clients.