Alternative Beauty Academy

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🎓✨ CONGRATULATIONS, CARISSA! ✨🎓

Join us in celebrating Carissa, our amazing manicuring student, who didn’t just complete the required 400 hours — she went above and beyond with 420 HOURS of dedication, growth, and hard work! 💅🏽🔥

We are incredibly proud of you and so excited to watch your journey continue as you step into the next chapter of your career. Your commitment and passion truly show, and this is only the beginning!

👏🏽💖 Congratulations, Carissa — the nail industry is lucky to have you!

🎄✨ Holiday Cheers from Alternative Beauty Academy ✨🎄

First, a very special shout-out to Miss Harlei Lou, our 5-year-old holiday helper for today 🥰🎅🏽—she brought extra smiles and holiday magic to the academy!

Our students are working HARD and staying super busy with the holiday customer rush 💇🏽‍♀️💅🏽 We are so proud of their dedication and professionalism during this busy season!

📣 Important Holiday Hours Notice:
✨ Tomorrow is our LAST open day before the holiday break.
🎄 We will be closed 12/22/25 – 12/30/25
✨ Reopening on 12/30/25
🎆 We will then be closed again 1/1/25 – 1/7/25

Thank you to all of our amazing clients, students, and supporters. Wishing everyone a safe, joyful, and beautiful holiday season! ❤️✨

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✨ Another Successful Day at Alternative Beauty Academy✨

Tuesdays are closed to the public, but that doesn’t stop the progress — it’s theory day, where our students dive deep into learning, growing, and mastering the foundations of the beauty industry. 📚✂️💅
We’re incredibly proud of their focus and dedication!

🙏 A special thank you to Mr. Ron Henry — a respected barber shop/suite owner and a true industry veteran with over 20 years of experience. Thank you for pouring into our students and sharing real wisdom from behind the chair. We appreciate you!

🌟 NOW ENROLLING!
Our next class begins January 27th, and seats are limited. If you’re ready to start your journey in cosmetology or manicuring, now is the time!

📲 Message us today for enrollment details. Let’s make 2026 your year of transformation!

🌟 Thank You, Rivercrossing Nursing Home! 🌟

Today our beauty college had the absolute pleasure of visiting Rivercrossing Nursing Home, and our hearts are full. We are truly grateful for the opportunity to give back and bring a little extra joy to your residents during this holiday season. ❤️✨

To the staff and residents—thank you for welcoming us with open arms. Moments like these remind us why we love what we do. 💇🏽‍♀️💅🏽🎄

Happy Holidays from all of us! 🎁🌟

✨ Proud Beauty Academy Moment! ✨

Our Cosmetology students have been putting in the work and it shows! We are officially in the Hair Cutting chapter, and today they had the chance to put their skills to the test for Senior Day — and they absolutely delivered! 🎉💇🏽‍♀️✂️

We also want to give a huge shoutout to our Manicuring students, who are currently mastering Chapter 6: Manicuring. They practiced muscle reflexology and waxing, demonstrating focus, professionalism, and a true passion for their craft. 💅🏽🧖🏽‍♀️✨

We are so proud of all our students and the dedication they bring every single day. The future of beauty is in great hands! 🌟

✨ Thank You, Pretty In A Minute! ✨

Today was nothing short of amazing! Huge thank you to Pretty In A Minute for coming through and blessing our students with an incredible product knowledge + styling tools workshop. Our future beauty professionals left inspired, educated, and excited to elevate their craft! 💇🏽‍♀️🔥

We also want to take a moment to shout out our Alternative Baby, baby Brian — we missed you today! ❤️ The whole team felt your absence and can’t wait to have you back with us.

At Alternative Beauty Academy, we’re always investing in our students and their success. Stay tuned—more opportunities, more learning, more growth ahead! ✨

🎉 Senior Day was a Success! 🎉

Our amazing senior students have worked so hard — we had to celebrate them with a well-deserved pizza party! 🍕💅💇‍♀️ We’re so proud of their dedication and growth here at Alternative Beauty Academy. 💖

✨ Now Accepting Walk-Ins! ✨
We’re open to the public Wednesday through Saturday starting at 9:00 AM — and we take our last walk-in at 1:00 PM.

Come get pampered by our talented future professionals — no appointment needed! 💕

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🎉 Another Career Day Success! 🎉

Yesterday, our team had an amazing time at Hazelwood Central High School’s Career Day! 💇🏽‍♀️💅🏾✂️

We were so excited to inspire and connect with future beauty professionals — giving students a hands-on experience in the world of cosmetology and manicuring. The talent and excitement we saw were incredible! 💖

✨ Ready to start your beauty journey?
Our next enrollment date is January 27th, 2026 — spots are limited, so don’t wait!

📞 Call us today to reserve your start date and join the Alternative Beauty Academy family. 💕