At Summit Salon Academy Mabank, we believe that a career in cosmetology is an excellent choice for individuals who are passionate about beauty and creativity. Our academy offers comprehensive training programs that prepare our students for success in the cosmetology industry. Let's explore some of the reasons why you should choose a career in cosmetology and how our academy can help you achieve your...

Balayage and highlights are both hair coloring techniques used to add dimension and depth to the hair, but they differ in how the color is applied and the resulting look.

Balayage is a French word meaning "to sweep" or "to paint." In the balayage technique, the color is painted onto the hair in a sweeping motion, creating a graduated, natural-looking effect. The color is usually applied to the mid-lengths and ends of the hair, with...

At our academy, we're always talking to our guests about their “hair journey.” We call it a hair journey because, oftentimes, those hair photos you found on Instagram for your inspiration were not an overnight transformation – those blonde highlights took years of lightening, those chocolate lowlights require regular maintenance, and those curls you want took hours to style. Most of our guests start their hair journey with color and this can...