Generated by All in One SEO v4.8.8, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # COBA Academy Orange County Beauty School ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://coba.edu/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Barbering’s 6 Most Common Types of Straight Razor Shaves](https://coba.edu/blog/barberings-6-most-common-types-of-straight-razor-shaves/) - The art of the straight razor shave has returned. More and more, men are becoming interested in not only using the straight razor method at home in their daily grooming rituals, but also seeking out a good shave as a service in the barber shop. Interested in the art of shaving with a straight razor, - [Balayage vs Highlights: Do you know the difference?](https://coba.edu/blog/balayage-vs-highlights-do-you-know-the-difference/) - Spring is in full swing and with summer right around the corner, you might be thinking it’s time to lighten up…your hair, that is. But when you sit in the salon chair, do you know what to ask for? As a stylist, which technique is your specialty? Balayage has been a big trend for a - [New Requirements in California Cosmetology and Barbering Licensing Programs](https://coba.edu/blog/new-cosmetology-barbering-licensing-requirements-in-california/) - The 1000-Hour Cosmetology & 1000-Hour Barbering Programs The rumors are true. California’s education hour requirement for Cosmetology licensing has been reduced from 1600 hours to 1000 hours and Barbering licensing from 1500 hours to 1000 hours. The new rule was created by California Senate Bill (SB) 803, which was signed by the Governor on October - [7 Tips For Creating a Standout Instagram Account for Hairstylists, Makeup Artists, Estheticians, and Barbers](https://coba.edu/blog/create-standout-instagram-account-for-hairstylists-makeup-artists-estheticians-and-barbers/) - The beauty industry is all about visuals. When kicking off your career as a successful hairstylist, makeup-artist, barber, nail technician, or esthetician, it’s important to build a portfolio with examples of your work. Long gone are the days of printed materials; today, the most effective way to showcase your work is digitally. The quickest, easiest, - [Eyebrow Trends Lamination, Tinting, and Microblading What’s the Difference?](https://coba.edu/blog/eyebrow-trends-lamination-tinting-and-microblading-whats-the-difference/) - The full, fluffy, supermodel-esq eyebrow trend was strong last year and is not going anywhere soon and we can agree on the importance of good eyebrows. - [EMANI MAKEUP IS HERE!](https://coba.edu/blog/emani-makeup-is-here/) - We now offer Emani Vegan cosmetics. At Coba Academy we strive to enhance our cosmetology program by providing our students with quality products. Emani Vegan cosmetics is a luxurious line of makeup that our students and clients are excited about. Our students have raved about its smoothness and how natural the makeup looks. Come in - [NEW HAIR CUTTING SYSTEM by Raphael Perrier](https://coba.edu/blog/new-hair-cutting-system-by-raphael-perrier/) - Coba Academy students are excited to be introduced to a new hair cutting system by European hair champion Raphael Perrier. The award winning hairstylist Raphael Perrier has been part of the haute coiffure scene for 15 years. His cutting technique is now an integral part of the education at Coba Academy. Our students will be - [Scary Doll Head Contest!](https://coba.edu/blog/scary-doll-head-contest/) - Our annual Student “Scary Doll Head contest” has just begun. Come visit Coba Academy and vote for your favorite. Just for voting our students will change your nail polish color. Get into the spirit of Halloween! - [Congratulations to Coba Academy’s Newest Graduate](https://coba.edu/blog/congratulations-to-coba-academys-newest-graduate/) - Congratulations to Tamara Labatista, Coba Academy’s newest graduate! Tamara graduated Monday April 13. - [Student Graduates](https://coba.edu/blog/student-graduates/) - Congratulations to our recent graduates, Courtney and Michelle who completed their cosmetology training! We wish them both the best in their future endeavors. - [Welcome Freshman Class](https://coba.edu/blog/welcome-freshman-class/) - Welcome to our newest students who are just starting their cosmetology journey! This is their new favorite skill they've learned so far: Jessica - color Joel - blow-drying Val, Katie and Victoria - hairstyling Melissa - nails Rebecca - make-up and color Edith - make-up and nails - [Coba Student Spotlight - Victoria](https://coba.edu/blog/coba-student-spotlight-victoria/) - Giving recognition to this weeks star student - [Coba Student Spotlight - Mariana](https://coba.edu/blog/coba-student-spotlight-mariana/) - Today's Spotlight is on Mariana, she's about to graduate from Coba Cosmetology Academy and she's enjoyed and learned so much at cosmo training - [Congrats to our recent grad, Mariana!](https://coba.edu/blog/congrats-to-our-recent-grad-mariana/) - A huge congratulations to Mariana for all her success - [Coba Student Spotlight - Hailey](https://coba.edu/blog/coba-student-spotlight-hailey/) - Today’s Spotlight is on Hailey, she is soon to graduate and is very excited to see where the beauty industry will take her - [Coba Student Spotlight - Joel](https://coba.edu/blog/coba-student-spotlight-joel/) - Today’s Spotlight is on Joel, he recently joined Coba and is thrilled to be out on the salon floor getting his hands-on training - [Pursue Your Beauty Career!](https://coba.edu/blog/pursue-your-beauty-career/) - It's easy to get started with your dream career, come visit us, we're thrilled to meet you. Begin your cosmetology career with COBA - [Unleash Your Creativity at Coba!](https://coba.edu/blog/unleash-your-creativity-at-coba/) - Here at Coba Cosmetology Academy, we let our students unleash their inner creativity and foster their growth into a successful Cosmetology pro - [Coba Student Spotlight - Imara](https://coba.edu/blog/coba-student-spotlight-imara/) - Today’s Spotlight is on Imara. She's loving how she can express her creativity here at Coba Cosmetology Academy - [New Year's Resolutions](https://coba.edu/blog/new-years-resolutions/) - If one of your resolutions for 2016 is to learn how to do the perfect smokey eye–you’ve got to enroll in cosmetology training - [Coba Student Spotlight – Rebecca](https://coba.edu/blog/coba-student-spotlight-rebecca/) - Today’s Spotlight is on Rebecca, she is having so much fun learning new skills and techniques in her cosmetology training. Join us in getting to know Rebecca and checkout her video demo tutorial! What do you like best about your cosmetology training here at Coba? I really LIKE my teacher. She’s very relatable and she’s all - [Enroll in one of the top cosmetology schools in Southern California](https://coba.edu/blog/enroll-in-one-of-the-top-cosmetology-schools-in-southern-california/) - Here at Coba, we provide above and beyond hands-on training with salon experience that prepare you for the real world. - [Hair Care Tips](https://coba.edu/blog/hair-care-tips/) - Put your best hair forward with these easy hair care tips: Put styling product in your hair before you use an iron or blow dryer Over-washing can strip your hair of its natural oils Get your hair soaking wet, then focus on the inches closest to your scalp If you need to dye your hair, - [Don’t Leave Your Dream Career Incomplete!](https://coba.edu/blog/dont-leave-your-dream-career-incomplete/) - Coba Cosmetology Academy welcomes Marinello (and other schools) students who wish to transfer and finish their beauty training. Our transfer specialists are standing by to talk to you and discuss your situation to help you get back on track. Call us today at 714-633-5590 Coba Cosmetology Academy has been training thousands of cosmetology students for - [Why Our Students Love Coba](https://coba.edu/blog/why-our-students-love-coba/) - Students of Coba Academy are presenting why they love Coba and what it gives to them. - [V Taper Gents Haircut](https://coba.edu/blog/v-taper-gents-haircut/) - Coba student Michelle demos how to do a gent's cut with a V taper that is super stylish! Check it out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIR1hCQlk1E - [Makeup Tips](https://coba.edu/blog/makeup-tips/) - Enhance your current makeup routine with these easy steps: Use your fingers to apply your foundation if you want sheer coverage and a brush if you want more polished, medium to full coverage Always apply your brow pencil or powder to the upper portion of the eyebrow to lift your face up You don't want - [Hair Colors for Spring 2016](https://coba.edu/blog/hair-colors-for-spring-2016/) - Dive in head first into one of the best hair colors for this Spring! http://www.harpersbazaar.com/beauty/hair/g5187/best-spring-summer-hair-colors/ - [Coba Student Spotlight - Michy](https://coba.edu/blog/coba-student-spotlight-michy/) - Today’s Spotlight is on Michy, she just graduated and learned so much at Coba. Join us in getting to see what she loved most about Coba Cosmetology School and checkout her video demo! What did you like best about Coba? My instructors. They taught me really well, and they really made me feel like family. What - [Nail Care Tips](https://coba.edu/blog/nail-care-tips/) - Update your nail care routine with these easy tips: Try taking biotin –shown to be helpful for strengthening and growing our nails Keep your nails trimmed – surprisingly the more you trim them the more they grow Wear dish gloves when doing the dishes, the hot, soapy water can weaken your nails - [Coba Cosmetology's Esthetician Program](https://coba.edu/blog/now-offering-an-esthetician-program/) - Coba Cosmetology Academy's Esthetician program classes start May 2nd! Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-3pm Completion Time: 5 months with perfect attendance About the Program: The Esthetician program is 600 hours in length and can be completed in just 5-months with perfect attendance. The program will give you hands-on training in skincare techniques with the latest equipment including - [Welcoming the Esthetician Class](https://coba.edu/blog/welcoming-the-esthetician-class/) - Join us in welcoming our new esthetician students, they are thrilled to start an exciting journey! - [Smokey Eye Workshop- Reserve Your Spot](https://coba.edu/blog/smokey-eye-workshop-reserve-your-spot/) - WHEN: Monday, July 11,2016 AT 10:30 AM to 2:00PM Want to know how to really do a smokey eye that is right for your features and look? Look no further, we'll show you a dramatic approach to the smokey eye that will also be perfect for your eye shape and your look. We'll walk you - [Secrets for full coverage, yet not cakey makeup](https://coba.edu/blog/secrets-for-full-coverage-yet-not-cakey-makeup/) - It’s not a secret, that most of us strive to get that perfect even, healthy looking, glowy skin, but there are some secrets that can help you achieve that perfection and still avoid looking like wax figure. You might have tried different techniques, different products to achieve that perfect base, and yet somehow something keep - [COBA Partners with Poise Makeup Professional](https://coba.edu/blog/coba-partners-with-poise-makeup-professional/) - COBA Cosmetology Academy is excited to announce that we have partnered with Poise Makeup Professional - [From Runway to Real Life: Winter 2016-2017 Beauty Trends](https://coba.edu/blog/from-runway-to-real-life-winter-2016-2017-beauty-trends/) - With makeup and hair you can always play around and try on some trendy looks and we’ve breakdown all the winter 2016-2017 beauty runway trends. - [You ready for the wedding?](https://coba.edu/blog/you-ready-for-the-wedding/) - Once a wedding is over with, what do your guests remember the most? If you want to make a truly memorable wedding, it’s not necessary to make everything perfect - [5 Makeup and Hair Looks to Rock this Holiday Season](https://coba.edu/blog/5-makeup-and-hair-looks-to-rock-this-holiday-season/) - shorten your “holiday worry list” by discussing some ultimate makeup and hair looks, that will be the ideal fit during the holiday season - [The Academy is Moving to Anaheim](https://coba.edu/blog/the-academy-is-moving-to-anaheim/) - Coba seeks a larger campus to accommodate the increase of enrollments and we are moving Anaheim just seven miles north of Orange, in early March 2017 - [3 Steps to Master the Art of Liquid Lipstick](https://coba.edu/blog/3-steps-to-master-the-art-of-liquid-lipstick/) - Liquid lipstick have been around for awhile now, but they seem to be staying for another year or even more. - [Start Barbering Program with Coba Academy this June](https://coba.edu/blog/start-barbering-program-with-coba-academy-this-june/) - Coba Academy’s new location in Anaheim has proven to be a great success and the Academy is looking forward to opening its Barbering Program this June. The barbering course is 1500 hours in length and can be completed in 10 months with perfect attendance. With Coba Academy’s emphasis on hands on mastery of barbering skills you’ll - [7 Tips for Looking "Excellent" on Sunday Mornings](https://coba.edu/blog/7-tips-for-looking-excellent-on-sunday-mornings/) - we’ve got a rude awakening for you! Some people have been waking up selfie-ready for years. And they only had to follow these tips - [Winning Tactics of Your Look: How to Slay it During Yoga Class](https://coba.edu/blog/winning-look-tactics-slay-the-yoga-class/) - If you want to slay it at yoga class, you've come to the right place. Simply check our short but comprehensive guide on how to look your best during yoga class. - [Professional Makeup Tactics for Hot Weather](https://coba.edu/blog/professional-makeup-tactics-for-hot-weather/) - Knowing a few tips on how to maintain that fabulous look even in hot weather will go a long way. Here are the best tips on how to use makeup during hot weather. - [Going to Masquerade: Here is How to Properly Combine Your Makeup and Masks](https://coba.edu/blog/combine-makeup-and-masks-holiday-events/) - Going to Masquerade? Here is How to Properly Combine Your Makeup and Masks for the holiday events that soon will start. - [Top 7 Halloween Makeup Ideas You Should Use This Year](https://coba.edu/blog/top-7-halloween-makeup-ideas-use-this-year/) - Halloween is just around the corner and it is going to be a blast! If you’re going to go to a Halloween party, you need to put on some makeup as well. - [Top 3 Christmas party hairstyles for men and women](https://coba.edu/blog/top-3-christmas-party-hairstyles-for-men-and-women/) - We've got several party-perfect hairstyles for men and women that are easy to do and will hold up while you rock the Christmas night away. - [Valentine Day Makeup Ideas of 2018](https://coba.edu/blog/valentine-day-makeup-ideas/) - From classic red to glossy nude lips, dewy skin, smokey eyes, gold shadows, flushed cheeks, winged liner and strong brows – there are so many looks that will make you even more stunning this ‘love’ season. - [Makeup Continuing Education Classes at Coba Academy](https://coba.edu/blog/makeup-continuing-education-classes-at-coba-academy/) - FOR A LIMITED NUMBER OF SLOTS, Coba Academy is excited to offer makeup artistry classes for 8 consecutive weekends, focusing on teaching students essential makeup application techniques from the 1920s to the present. Now, busy professionals and enthusiasts can both learn and master the art of makeup application through Coba Academy Makeup Artistry Classes. ALL - [Men's Haircut Guide for All Styles](https://coba.edu/blog/mens-haircut-guide-for-all-styles/) - Great hair will make you feel proud of yourself and it is just one of the factors in your overall style that you have to maintain and give focus on. - [Eyeliner Tips and Techniques for Different Eye Shapes](https://coba.edu/blog/eyeliner-tips-and-techniques-for-different-eye-shapes/) - It can become a waste of time and energy and look like a mess if you don’t know how to apply an eyeliner on your eye shape - [7 Traits of a Good Stylist](https://coba.edu/blog/7-traits-of-a-good-stylist/) - What makes a good stylist? If you’re an aspiring makeup artist, hair stylist or esthetician, the following are the seven traits that you must have to be successful in your job. - [How to Choose the Best Beauty School for a Cosmetology or Esthetician Course](https://coba.edu/blog/how-to-choose-the-best-beauty-school/) - Choosing the best cosmetology school is crucial to equip yourself with the skills and information that will prepare you for a rewarding job in the future. Read this guide to find the best beauty school and program for you. - [How to Become a Licensed Cosmetologist](https://coba.edu/blog/how-to-become-a-licensed-cosmetologist/) - Aside from the abundance of cosmetology jobs in California, the state has one of the highest average annual salaries in the United States at $73,240. There’s every reason to pursue a career in cosmetology. - [5 Reasons to Pursue a Beauty Career](https://coba.edu/blog/5-reasons-to-pursue-a-beauty-career/) - If you have the passion to make people look and feel great, pursuing a career in cosmetology is an excellent idea. But aside from being able to do what you love, there are other reasons why this career path might be the one for you. - [9 Trendy Hair Coloring Techniques](https://coba.edu/blog/9-trendy-hair-coloring-techniques/) - Coloring your hair is one of the quickest ways to amp your look. From traditional highlights to ombre, balayage, dip dye, and color melt, there are many ways to color your hair. - [Hair and Dress Matching Guide: 5 Professional Look Ideas For Men](https://coba.edu/blog/hair-and-dress-matching-guide-5-professional-look-ideas-for-men/) - Fashion changes as seasons do. Style, on the other hand, is forever. Fashion refers to the clothes you buy while style is what you choose to do with them. 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