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February 2011

I was a manly muse

by Anthony Pernicka February 28, 2011

By Andrew Ford tbt* correspondent Bend over and spread it, we’re gonna paint every inch. Lift your leg, we’re gonna get that too. On Feb. 12, I volunteered to be a canvas in MUSE, a body-painting show at ARTpool Gallery and Vintage Boutique in St. Petersburg. We wore nothing but skimpy underwear and bravado. It [...]

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A Day in the Life of a Massage School Graduate

by Anthony Pernicka February 22, 2011

As an Aveda Massage/Spa School graduate you have access to our vast network of salons and spas, giving you an opportunity to work in a nice area to build clientele. Our dual licensing Massage Therapy/Full-Specialist Esthiology programs at AVEDA Institutes Florida also give you and adde advantage in your industry. An average day in the [...]

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The Benefits of an Aveda Massage

by Anthony Pernicka February 20, 2011

People get massages for different reasons. Some just want to relax and get rid of stress. Others use it as physical therapy to overcome injuries. For whatever reason you choose to get a massage, the benefits go far beyond your session. The art of massage has deep roots in science; as anatomy and physiology play [...]

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Thank You Aveda Institute Florida

by Anthony Pernicka February 19, 2011

I wrote some parts of this for an essay on why AVEDA for the Edwin Neill competition last year and just continued on with it to share my experiences and to say thank you. I started The AVEDA Institute March 1, 2010 really not knowing what My future had in store for me. A business [...]

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Trends In Hairstyling

by Blake Lewis February 17, 2011

The Aveda Institute of Orlando, in a 13 month period nourishes a small curious seedling, influencing students to explore deep within themselves. Aveda encourages students to take fashion risks and steers them to soak up new and ever changing trends. Within the 5 phases of the program, each seedling will be broken down and built [...]

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Beyond a Beauty School

by aveda-yanet February 13, 2011

Having all this preconceived ideas of what my future as a hairstylist would be, and filled with the highest expectations made my job of finding the right school seem almost impossible. I researched and visited many locations but unfortunately they all lead me to feel that at the end of my studies my major accomplishment [...]

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Student Life at Aveda Institute Orlando

by aveda-crystal February 12, 2011

The lifestyle of a student at Aveda Institute Orlando is an unforgettable and inspirational journey. Its filled with countless friendships that will last a lifetime and an education you will not receive anywhere else. From the foundation to learning out side of the box, Aveda’s curriculeum is none other than outstanding.  All my life I’ve wanted [...]

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Which cosmetology class (Phase) has challenged you the most?

by Lindsey Diez February 9, 2011

I would have to say that the first phase (Intro) was the most challenging for me. I think it is because even though I was familiar with styling hair it was difficult because I was having to learn everything in a new way. You come into school and have to learn everything from a technically [...]

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More Aveda rules for success.

by Anthony Pernicka February 8, 2011

Walking into a beauty salon no one ever thinks about how those stylists. They have no idea about how hard we had to study and how many crazy experiences we went through in beauty school. As a student at Aveda Institute South Florida, we go through a 13 month program split into a total of [...]

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Hottest Hairstyling Trends for 2011!

by Monica Morfin February 7, 2011

I am excited for 2011! I definately think this year will be ruled by sleek, smooth and luscious locks! Soft waves, big structured curls, very hollywood glam. Also I see bold, rich colors that make a statement being very predominant this year; reds, red violets, and bright intense colors will be a must have for [...]

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