We're delighted to announce that Aveda's Global 24-Hour Hair Cut-A-Thon set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® Title for the "Most Money Raised for Charity in 24 Hours by Haircuts."
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Shop Limited Edition Gift Sets For the Holidays
Find the perfect gift for anyone on your shopping list. Gift sets include a variety of skin and hair care packages.
Behind-the-Scenes at Aveda Congress 2013
Watch the Ladies & Gentlemen Artistic Team segment from Aveda Congress 2013 and see photos from the biennial event.
The Vidal Sassoon Professional Beauty Education Scholarship
This scholarship program is open to cosmetology students who are not active in a program prior to August 5, 2013. Ten winners will receive 50% of tuition covered to a qualifying cosmetology school. This competition is designed for prospective and newer students.
VIDAL SASSOON ANNOUNCES CONTINUING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR ALREADY LICENSED COSMETOLOGISTS!!
Open August 5 through October 11, 2013, the Vidal Sassoon Professional Beauty Education Scholarship Program will send ten winners to Sassoon Academy, travel and expenses*
This scholarship provides an opportunity to those licensed cosmetologists seeking advanced education to enhance their career. To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a licensed cosmetologist in the United States or Canada
- Must complete a written essay (500 words or less) or a 1-3 minute video sharing what Vidal Sassoon’s legacy of creativity, craftsmanship, professional drive and love of learning means to you. Also include how you see yourself changing lives through beauty as he did (watch an example of a video submission by Joy LaMay)
Helpful hints from our judges:
- Be creative with your submission! We’re not looking for you to just sit in front of a camera and talk—we’re looking for unique entries that stand out from the crowd.
- Make sure you answer the question and be sure to include your passion and enthusiasm in your submission.
- Although we’d like you to make direct references to Vidal Sassoon, you cannot use his image in your video submission due to copyright guidelines.
- We encourage you to post your video on Vimeo or YouTube so that you can share it with your friends and family. We want you to be proud of your submission and share it on your social networks!
* Prize details - 10 people will win a scholarship to attend a Sassoon Academy course. Tuition, travel and expenses will be covered up to $5,000. Winners will get to choose one of the following 5-day courses and attend Sassoon Academy in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, Seattle or Toronto: ABC Cutting; ABC Color; Creative Cutting; Creative Color; Men’s.
Wear Purple for Alex
Casal Aveda Institute has joined the “It Takes a Village, Team Alex” campaign and on Saturday July 13, donated money raised to help with Alex's medical expenses. She has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma and has recently started treatment to fight for her life.