May 16, 2014
Premier Orland: Orlando, FL Hair Show 2014
Students from our schools came together May 31, 2014 to attend one of the largest hair shows in the United States. We were so excited to extend this opportunity to our students, and we are looking forward to what other adventures we can go on in the future. Which Hair Show Did You Attend? The…
Operation Homeless Connect NE
Have you ever done something for someone else and felt so good about it for days? That is how we are feeling at Xenon. We were asked to participate in a community event that was held at Creighton University on March 28th 2014. The event is called Homeless Connect. What is Homeless Connect? Homeless Connect is a service…
April 28, 2014
Why Go to College?
Have you ever considered college, but found that it wasn’t the right fit for you? Your answer is another variation post-secondary school, or at least it can be. College isn’t for everyone, and we know that better than anyone. Our students come from all walks of life, but one thing that stays consistent is that…
February 19, 2014
A Students Experience in the Salon
A Graduates Real life salon experience Katelyn Robinson was always a favorite among our guests. Katelyn’s skill and compassion made her stand out as a student, with all the clients but especially our more mature clients. When I approached Katelyn about sharing a pleasant experience that she has had in the salon so far, I…
January 7, 2014
New Year Excitement
Change is in the air at Xenon! We’re always striving to provide better services for our clients and the best education for our students. This time of year, especially, our ears are pressed to the ground, trying to pick up any ideas to make Xenon the best it can be in the coming year. We…
November 7, 2013
Xenon Prepares You For Salon Life – Here’s How!
At Xenon Academy we look ahead and help our students build the skills they need that could help them build a career. Part of that goes into business skills and experience that directly relates to their dreams. Here are some stories of our work, and of our students success. How is Xenon preparing you for…
August 28, 2013
Beauty Industry Career Growth is Soaring
The United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, predicts that we will see a significant growth in the number of “personal appearance workers” Between 2006 and 2016. The growth in beauty industry jobs is expected to increase by 14%. While other jobs are being eliminated, technology and the use of social media are…
August 13, 2013
BACK TO SCHOOL STYLES
Short Pixie cuts are back in style. Teens and young adults are busier than ever. With school just around the corner many of them have opted for a shorter easier style that requires much less time and effort. Here are some things to keep in mind if you are thinking about a short style. Face…
July 24, 2013
Tips to Fix Damaged Hair
The extra time we spend outside between the months of April and October are great for getting the essential vitamin D that our body needs, but exposes our hair to additional UV rays, wind, salt and chlorine. For most of us the option of covering our heads whenever we are in the sun is not…
July 23, 2013
SUMMER MAKE UP
As we all know summer is here. With all the heat and humidity it is tough to accomplish a fresh made up face. We esthetic students, here at Xenon, suggest using a light foundation such as crème to powder or powder foundation. Applying these foundations help to get a clean, luminous finish. Then, add a…