Beauty & Spa Resources

Damon Alexander

What a hair stylist resume needs, from a portfolio link in the header to quantified client retention numbers, skills like balayage and color correction, and tips for landing salon jobs.

Damon Alexander

Steps to an esthetician license, including the 600 training hours most states require, written and practical board exams, the $37,300 average salary, and the medical esthetician track.

Damon Alexander

Cosmetology licensing requirements in 2026, including 1,000 to 2,300 training hours, state exams, and 12 to 24 months of school, plus the $49,180 average salary and influencer earning paths.

Damon Alexander

The four steps to becoming a licensed hairstylist, from cosmetology school costs of $10,000 to $20,000 and roughly 1,500 training hours to state board exams and urban vs suburban salary ranges.