Celebrating diversity in the treatment room At The Salon Professional Academy (TSPA), we believe that skincare is for everyone—every tone, every texture, every identity. As we celebrate Pride Month this June, we’re shining a light on inclusivity in esthetics and why it matters now more than ever. Skincare isn’t just about pampering—it’s about empowerment. When […]
Your guide to keeping nails healthy, fresh, and fabulous all season long! Summer is here, and with it comes sunshine, beach days, pool parties—and the need to keep your nails looking their best. Whether you’ve just left your favorite manicurist or you’re in between appointments, caring for your nails at home is key to keeping […]
Whether you’re pursuing cosmetology, esthetics, massage therapy, or manicuring, one thing’s for sure: your portfolio is your ticket to future success. And guess what? You don’t have to wait until after graduation to start building it. In fact, beauty school is the *perfect* place to create a strong, polished portfolio that showcases your skills, creativity, […]
This Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re shining the spotlight on a group of professionals who don’t just teach—they transform. Beauty school educators are a unique blend of artist, mentor, motivator, and coach. At The Salon Professional Academy (TSPA), we’re proud to celebrate the talented instructors who dedicate their time, creativity, and passion to shaping the next […]
At The Salon Professional Academy, we believe beauty should feel *good*—not just on your skin, but in your soul, too. With Earth Day this month, it’s the perfect time to look at your beauty routine and make a few easy, eco-friendly swaps. 🌿 Whether you’re a skincare enthusiast, a hair care junkie, or just looking […]
April is Stress Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the impact of stress in our lives and find ways to manage it. With our busy schedules and the constant demands of work, school, and life, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. But don’t worry—at The Salon Professional Academy (TSPA), we offer several ways to help […]
Spring is all about renewal, reinvention, and fresh starts—so why not apply that same mindset to your personal style? While following trends can be fun, there’s something powerful about being the one who sets the trend instead. Whether you’re bringing back a classic look with a modern twist or creating something totally new, this is […]
As the seasons change and warmer weather approaches, spring is the perfect time to refresh and revitalize your skin. After months of dry, harsh winter air, your skin deserves a little extra care—and there’s no better way to start than with a personalized skin analysis and skincare plan from our talented esthetics and cosmetology students […]
Dreadlocks, often seen as a symbol of strength, spirituality, and identity, have deep roots in Black culture, spanning centuries and continents. While today they are embraced as a bold fashion statement, their origins are tied to African, Caribbean, and even ancient religious traditions. Ancient Beginnings The history of dreadlocks dates back thousands of years. Ancient […]
Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love, and this year, it’s time to focus on loving your future! If you’ve ever dreamed of a career where you can help people feel confident and beautiful, a path in esthetics might be your perfect match. Why Choose a Career in Esthetics? As an esthetician, you’ll have the […]