Beauty Content Creator vs Beauty Professional: Is Influencing a Real Career?
Many beauty students now ask a new question. Why spend years training when someone with a phone and a ring light can gain a million followers in a few months? So, is influencing a real career? Yes, it can be, but it works very differently from a professional beauty career. A beauty content creator earns […]
The Financial Basics Every Beauty Entrepreneur Needs Before Opening a Salon
Great technical skill and a genuine love for the work are what get someone thinking about opening their own salon. They’re not what keeps that salon open past the first year. That comes down to numbers, specifically, whether the owner understood the actual costs, the cash needed to survive the slow early months, and the […]
Wellness Tourism and Med-Spas: A Growing Career Frontier
Most beauty students picture their future workplace as a salon or a clinic. There’s a third option growing fast that rarely gets mentioned in career counselling: wellness tourism and med-spas. This isn’t a small, niche corner of the industry. India is one of the fastest-growing wellness tourism markets in the world, and multiple industry reports […]
How to Have Tough Client Conversations Like a Pro?
Every beauty therapist will, sooner or later, come across an unhappy, unconvinced or downright upset client over a service. It could be a colour that didn’t come out as the reference photo promised, a facial that left skin flushed for longer than anticipated, or a client who just feels she has wasted her money. How […]
Time Management Tips for Busy Beauty Professionals
Every minute counts in a salon. Being five minutes late to an appointment can affect the next client, delay the consultations, reduce the treatment time and make the client and the professional feel rushed. Those little delays add up over the course of a day, not just in time lost, but in stress. This is […]
“Never stop learning”: Akshay Poorey
As part of LTA School of Beauty’s ongoing industry engagement initiatives, students recently attended an insightful guest lecture by Akshay Poorey, Co-Founder of Dingg Salon App, on the growing importance of salon management technology. Following the session, Priyanka Parshurami caught up with Akshay Poorey to discuss the future of salon businesses, technology, and the skills […]
How to Build Trust During Client Consultation in Beauty Services
Beauty industry largely functions on trust and expertise. And, technical expertise is only one part of an exceptional client experience. It’s the client consultation in beauty services that forms the foundation of trust. The first few minutes of interacting with a client and consulting them can decide how comfortable they will feel and how satisfied […]
Hairstyling – A High Paying Career
Wondering if hairstyling can become a high-paying career? Priyanka Parshurami gets you insights of what professional hair stylists can earn and where the industry is headed. A few years ago, hairstyling was often seen as “just a salon job.” Today? It’s one of the fastest-growing and most creatively rewarding careers in the beauty industry. From […]
Best Beauty Courses in India with Certification 2026
Discover top beauty courses in India with international certifications. Learn what to choose for a successful global beauty career in 2026. With the beauty industry growing rapidly, choosing the right course is crucial for long-term success. In 2026, students are not just looking for skills, they want certifications that open global opportunities. Here are few […]
Why This Choice Can Shape Your Entire Career
LTA School of Beauty helps you choose between short-term speed and long-term mastery or combine both to build a future-proof beauty career. One of the most common questions students ask is whether short-term or long-term beauty courses work better. The truth is, both serve very different purposes. The challenge is that students often choose based […]