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How to Create the Oil Slick Hair Look for Brunettes?

Posted on: June 9th, 2025
By Trish Galbavy, Cosmetology Master Educator at Tricoci University If you're a brunette and want those fabulous, bright hair colors that everyone else has, oil slick hair is perfect for you. This coloring technique was originally created by celebrity colorist Aura Friedman of Sally Hershberger Salon by creating iri ... Read Full Article

Trade School vs. College: Which is Right for You?

Posted on: May 6th, 2025
Choosing the right education path can shape your future. More people—from recent high school graduates to adults seeking a career change—are rethinking the idea that a four-year college degree is the only route to success. Rising tuition costs, a shifting job market, and a renewed appreciation for skilled, hand ... Read Full Article

Where Would I Be Without Tricoci University?

Posted on: April 25th, 2025
By Jasmine White Assistantships, product reps, platform stylist, etc. – these are careers I knew nothing about. All my life I was only exposed to one area of the industry and that was being a stylist and working in the salon. Throughout the cosmetology program at Tricoci University of Beauty Culture, we have had v ... Read Full Article

Out with the Old: How to Spring Clean Your Skin Care for Healthier Skin

Posted on: April 21st, 2025
Just like your home, your inbox, and your wardrobe, your skin care routine needs seasonal updates. As the weather warms up and the days get longer, spring is the perfect time to put the care back in skin care. A quick refresh — tossing expired products, cleaning your tools, and making a few strategic swaps — can he ... Read Full Article

Guest Educator Spotlight: Ivan Zoot’s Clipper Cut Demo

Posted on: April 4th, 2025
Guest post by Tameka Jorden, a TUBC student at our Glendale Heights campus. We recently had the pleasure of having Ivan Zoot demo clipper cuts. The demo started with Ivan introducing us to the company he works for under Marianna. Marianna is a distribution company that manufactures products for other brands. They ma ... Read Full Article

Cosmetology vs. Esthetics: Choosing Your Path in the Beauty Industry

Posted on: March 31st, 2025
You've decided to work in the vibrant, exciting beauty industry and now you need to narrow the focus of your education. Two standout options you have when it comes to selecting a career: cosmetologist or esthetician. When considering cosmetology vs. esthetician jobs, having a clear understanding of what each of thes ... Read Full Article