All services are performed by students under the supervision of licensed instructors
We love to personally answer questions you have regarding the Academy, your new career and the options available to you.
All services are performed by students under the supervision of licensed instructors
We love to personally answer questions you have regarding the Academy, your new career and the options available to you.
All services are performed by students under the supervision of licensed instructors
The world of beauty is more than just glam and glitter—it’s a thriving industry full of opportunities for creative, skilled, and passionate professionals. If you’ve always had a love for style, aesthetics, or helping others feel confident, a career in cosmetology might be your calling. But with so many options under the beauty umbrella, how…
In 2025, the image of the working mom is being completely redefined. No longer confined to outdated stereotypes or forced to choose between career success and motherhood, today’s career-driven mothers are thriving—both at work and at home. They’re proving that ambition and parenthood aren’t mutually exclusive; they’re powerfully complementary. Workplaces Are (Finally) Catching Up The…
In today’s image-conscious world, facial aesthetic procedures are more popular than ever. Whether it’s smoothing wrinkles, contouring the jawline, or enhancing lips, there’s no shortage of options to help you feel confident and refreshed. But while the desire for aesthetic enhancement is completely valid, choosing the right procedure — and the right provider — is…
A Decade of Excellence From our inception, Summit Salon Academy Portland has been dedicated to delivering top-tier education in cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology. Over the years, we’ve become known for a new type of graduate. Our alumni are celebrated for their creativity, professionalism, and ability to excel in a variety of beauty careers. We’ve…
When it comes to hair care, walking down the product aisle can feel like navigating a maze. With shelves lined with shampoos, conditioners, serums, creams, sprays, and oils — all promising salon-worthy results — how do you know which ones are actually right for your hair? The key to great hair isn’t necessarily the most…
If fashion is a language, Gen Z is writing poetry — and their hair? That’s the headline. Born between the late 1990s and early 2010s, Gen Z is the generation of fearless self-expression. They aren’t just following trends — they’re creating them in real time. From TikTok to Tumblr, street style to salon chairs, Gen…
We all want strong, beautiful nails and hair, but maintaining their health requires more than just good products. Achieving the best version of your hair and nails is a combination of the right care, lifestyle choices, and nutrition. Let’s dive into how you can enhance the health of your nails and hair, so you can…
Your hairstyle is more than just a cut—it’s an expression of your personality, confidence, and style. Whether you’re looking for a bold new change or a subtle refresh, the right hairstyle can enhance your features and elevate your overall look. But with so many options, how do you find the perfect one for you? 1….
Starting a new journey in cosmetology is an exciting and transformative experience. Whether you’re switching careers, following a lifelong passion, or just beginning your professional path, stepping into the beauty industry offers endless opportunities for creativity, growth, and success. If you’re ready to start fresh in cosmetology, this guide will help you take your first…
As the flowers bloom and the weather warms up, it’s time to refresh your beauty routine! Spring is the perfect season to embrace dewy skin, soft pastels, and lightweight products that let your natural glow shine through. Whether you’re a professional cosmetologist or a beauty enthusiast, these spring beauty trends and tips will help you…
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