March 30, 2026
How to Apply for Financial Aid for Beauty School
Pursuing a career in the beauty industry can be exciting, creative, and full of opportunity. Whether you dream of becoming a hairstylist, esthetician, or beauty professional, enrolling in beauty school is often the first step toward turning that passion into a career. But like any education, tuition costs can feel intimidating at first. The good…
March 6, 2026
Utah’s New 270-Hour Lash Tech License
If you’re passionate about beauty, precision, and creativity — and you love seeing people walk out of an appointment feeling more confident — then lash artistry might be your calling. Utah’s new 270-hour Lash Tech License has changed the game for aspiring lash technicians, offering a more accessible pathway to enter the beauty industry with…
January 26, 2026
What It Looks Like to License as a Beauty Professional in Utah in 2026
Utah’s beauty industry is evolving — and 2026 brings new pathways, updated permits, and expanded licensing options for aspiring beauty professionals. While these changes offer more flexibility, they also make one thing clear: quality education is more important than ever. At Renaissance Academie (RACE), we believe that true success in beauty starts with professional training…
January 16, 2026
How Long Does Cosmetology School Take
If you’re dreaming of a future in the beauty industry, one of the first questions you’re probably asking is: How long does cosmetology school take? The answer depends on a few key factors—your schedule, whether you attend full-time or part-time, and how you choose to complete your training. At Renaissance Academie Cosmetology and Esthetics, we’re…
January 15, 2026
7 Careers You Can Have As A Barber
If you love working with your hands, enjoy connecting with people, and have an eye for style, barbering can offer an exciting and flexible future. Today’s barbers do more than just clipper cuts. They create polished looks, offer personalized grooming advice, and help clients feel confident every time they sit in the chair. With the…
November 24, 2025
How Long Does It Take To Become A Cosmetologist/Barber
If you’ve been thinking about starting a career in barbering, one of the first questions you probably have is: How long does it take to become a Cosmetologist/Barber? At Renaissance Academie, students gain barbering skills through a 1,600-hour Cosmetology/Barber program, which goes beyond the barber-only requirement. This comprehensive education prepares students for both barbering and…
October 6, 2025
Benefits of Becoming a Cosmetologist
Are you someone who loves beauty, creativity, and helping people feel confident? If so, a career in cosmetology might be the perfect path for you. At Renaissance Academie Cosmetology and Esthetics, we’ve seen countless students turn their passion for beauty into careers. Cosmetology isn’t just about learning to cut hair or apply makeup, it’s about…
September 11, 2025
Debunking Common Beauty School Myths
If you are considering a career in cosmetology, then you’ve likely wondered if attending beauty school would be the choice to explore your interests. Unfortunately, this career path can be derided in some quarters due to the number of misconceptions about the potential use and impact of beauty school. These misunderstandings could lead people to…
What Are the Requirements for Beauty School and How Do I Apply
Thinking about beauty school? Whether you dream of cutting hair, shaping brows, or running your own salon, Renaissance Academie Cosmetology and Esthetics (RACE) makes it possible. We know starting your journey in beauty can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. From choosing the right program to understanding state requirements and planning your classes, we…
June 27, 2025
How to Become A Nail Tech In Utah
If you’ve ever admired intricate nail art or enjoyed the pampering of a professional manicure, you may have wondered what it takes to turn that passion into a career. Becoming a nail technician in Utah is a path that allows you to blend creativity with beauty, wellness, and client care. At Renaissance Academie Cosmetology and…
