Monthly Archives: January 2026

Last reviewed: August 2026 Utah’s beauty-industry licensing structure changed significantly in 2026. If you are researching beauty school, barbering, esthetics, nails, lashes, brows, or professional hair services, you may now encounter two different types of credentials: licenses and permits. They are not interchangeable. Utah’s professional licenses generally represent broader education and scopes of practice, while…

Last reviewed: August 2026 If you’re researching how long cosmetology school takes in Utah, you may be finding different answers online. That is partly because Utah’s Cosmetology requirements changed in 2026. For students entering the current school-based Cosmetology pathway, Utah requires a minimum of 1,250 hours of education. At Renaissance Academie (RACE) in Provo, Utah,…

Last reviewed: August 2026 If you love precision haircutting, fades, clipper work, beard design, and working directly with clients, barbering skills can be part of several different career directions in the professional hair industry. But if you are researching barber careers in Utah in 2026, there is an important licensing distinction to understand first. Utah…