June 27, 2025
How to Build Your Portfolio While in Beauty School
If you’re enrolled at David Pressley School of Cosmetology or are considering joining, you’re already on your way to a career in the beauty industry. But one important aspect that often gets overlooked in beauty school is building a professional portfolio. Your portfolio is much more than a collection of pretty pictures—it’s your resume, your…
June 3, 2025
10 Skills You’ll Learn in Cosmetology School (That Aren’t About Hair)
When most people think about cosmetology school, their minds jump straight to hair: cutting, coloring, styling, and everything in between. While mastering hair is a cornerstone of any cosmetology program, it’s far from the only thing students learn. At David Pressley School of Cosmetology, students gain many valuable skills that extend well beyond the salon…
February 4, 2025
Prep for Success: 10 Essential Tips Before Starting Beauty School
Embarking on your journey into beauty school can be an exciting step toward a rewarding and creative career in cosmetology. At David Pressley School of Cosmetology, we’re dedicated to ensuring that your experience is as enriching and fulfilling as possible. To help you hit the ground running, we’ve compiled 10 essential tips to prepare for…
January 8, 2025
New Year, New Me. No Experience? No Problem!
The start of a new year is the perfect time to set goals and take steps toward achieving them. For many, this means following their passion for beauty and considering a career in cosmetology. At David Pressley School of Cosmetology, we often hear the question, “Do I need experience to enroll?” The answer is simple:…
November 1, 2024
Why Being Licensed is Important for Estheticians
As promoters of healthy skin, estheticians hold a critical role in the beauty industry. At David Pressley School of Cosmetology, we are committed to providing top-tier beauty education that equips future estheticians with the skills, knowledge, and licensure necessary for a thriving career. Our Esthetician Program, offered exclusively at our Royal Oak campus, focuses on…
September 5, 2024
How Long Does Esthetics School Take?
Do you like the idea of giving facials or applying makeup for a living but aren’t ready to commit to a two-year certification program? To work as a professional esthetician in Michigan, you must complete at least 750 hours of training at a licensed cosmetology school. Fortunately, you can fulfill this basic requirement and more…
June 30, 2024
7 Benefits Of Becoming An Esthetician
Discover the benefits of becoming an esthetician with David Pressley School of Cosmetology. Explore diverse career opportunities, flexible schedules, and continuous growth!
June 12, 2024
How Much Does Cosmetology School Cost?
Discover the real costs of pursuing a career in cosmetology and the various financial aid options available to you. Explore how an investment in cosmetology education at David Pressley School of Cosmetology can open up diverse career opportunities.
February 22, 2024
How Can I Pay For Beauty School?
At David Pressley School of Cosmetology, we understand the importance of accessible education, which is why we offer various financial aid options to help students achieve their dreams without undue financial stress.
January 10, 2024
How to Become a Cosmetology Student Instructor in Michigan
Are you a cosmetology student eager to mentor and guide others toward success in their careers? Enroll in our Michigan-based cosmetology student instructor program and play a key role in shaping future professionals!