Monthly Archives: September 2026

Starting beauty school is simpler than most people think. You need a high school diploma or GED, to be at least 17 years old (18 years old for Massage Therapy), and to choose a program that fits your goals. From there, you apply, sort out financial aid, and begin hands-on training. Here’s exactly what that…

To become a licensed barber in Washington, you must complete either 1,000 hours at a licensed barber school or 2,000 hours through an approved apprenticeship. You must also pass Washington’s written and practical barber examinations. If you enjoy working with people, expressing your creativity, and helping clients feel confident, barbering could be the right path…