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August 5, 2025

Why Choosing the Right Beauty School Matters: What to Look for in a Hair Design Program

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The right hair design program should combine state-approved training hours with hands-on client experience, business education, and job placement support, since technique alone doesn’t prepare a graduate for the day-to-day realities of working in a salon. At Keune Academy by 124, students train in a hair design program built around a busy student salon, an accredited…

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July 10, 2025

From Student to Stylist: How Beauty School Can Prepare You for a Successful Career

Beauty School

Beauty school prepares future stylists through five connected stages: mastering technical fundamentals, gaining real client experience, learning the business side of beauty, building a portfolio, and getting networking and job placement support, so graduates leave ready to work rather than just certified. At Keune Academy by 124, all five stages happen in one place, including…

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June 3, 2025

Debunking Common Myths About Beauty School: What You Really Need to Know

Beauty School

Beauty school is not an easy fallback option, a hair-and-makeup-only program, or a dead end for growth. It requires mastering anatomy, chemistry, state law, and business skills, and it leads to a state license that qualifies graduates for work across the beauty industry. At Keune Academy by 124, the Master Cosmetology and Hair Design programs combine that academic training…

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April 4, 2025

From Student to Stylist: What to Expect in Your First Year After Beauty School

Beauty School

The first year after beauty school typically means starting as an assistant or junior stylist, building a client base from walk-ins and referrals, and continuing to refine technique through mentorship and continuing education, all while learning to manage commission-based or hourly pay. At Keune Academy by 124, graduates enter that first year already having worked…

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July 11, 2024

Sizzling Summer Beauty: Hair and Skin Trends You Need to Know

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Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to refresh your hair and skin routines to match the vibrant energy of the season. As temperatures rise and the sun shines brighter, adapting your beauty regimen is essential to keep your hair and skin looking their best. Whether you’re hitting the beach, enjoying a backyard BBQ,…

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January 23, 2024

habesha telegram ✓ Connect & Engage with Community ★ 2023

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Habesha Telegram is a platform where the Ethiopian and Eritrean communities connect, share information, and engage in discussions. Join now for ✓ cultural exchange, ➔ news updates, and ★ community support!

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November 1, 2023

Student Spotlight: Simone Simmons

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We had the privilege of interviewing Simone, and in her own words, she shared her remarkable journey, from a lifelong love of beauty to her decision to join Keune Academy. Join us as we delve deeper into the world of Simone Simmons.

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October 5, 2023

Fall Hairstyles to Try

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At Keune Academy of Beauty, we understand the importance of keeping up with the latest trends in the world of beauty and hair. That’s why we’ve compiled this guide to help you discover different fall hairstyles to try this season!

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June 6, 2023

How to Apply for Beauty School Scholarships?

Beauty School

Are you ready to enroll in beauty school, but need the funding to start? There are a variety of beauty scholarships out there for you to choose from. Learn more about funding your cosmetology education and how to apply.

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April 24, 2023

How Long Does Cosmetology School Take?

Beauty School, Cosmetology

Are you looking to become a cosmetologist in Georgia? Read our guide to know what hours are required in the state of Georgia and why Keune Academy by 124 might be the right beauty school for you.

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