When you hear about cosmetology school, you automatically think about hair cutting or hair styling. However, learning to cut and style hair is only one aspect of cosmetology. Here are some other useful applications you will learn in beauty school and how you can take them further into a career after graduation.  1. Skin care. Skin care is an important aspect of beauty training. You can learn how to topically treat and prevent acne and how to care for dry or oily skin.

Getting a tattoo is something that can be very sentimental for many people, especially if it is to honor someone that has passed away. If you have never gotten a tattoo before, you more than likely do not know what to expect when you go to get your first one done. Use the guide below to learn what to expect if you want a tattoo artist to use a picture of your loved one for your tattoo.

Age spots are sometimes called liver spots, although their appearance has nothing to do with your liver. The real culprit is an excess production of the darkening skin pigment melanin, usually as a result of too much sun exposure. The hands, shoulders, forearms, and face are the areas most likely to develop these spots, which are usually considered an unattractive byproduct of aging. The following guide can help you determine if they are really age spots and what you can do about them.

Ponchos originatedin South America in the early 18th century, but are increasing in popularity as a fashion trend. When you know how to sew using a sewing machine, with the help of a sewing pattern you can reproduce some of the latest fashion styles. If you want your own poncho of soft, thick fleece to keep you warm this winter, all you need to do is select your choice of fleece fabric at a local fabric store and use this simple pattern to make it.