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• Join us as we celebrate teachers!
  Cosmetology | June 8, 2021

  Wow wow wow, it has been quite the school year!!!   Despite all the challenges put in front of all the teachers out there, they conquered the year.  From all virtual, to hybrid to in-person with masks – they ran with it and hit it out of the park!!! So the month of June at Elevate […]

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• An Alumni’s Passion Fulfilled…..
  Cosmetology | June 2, 2021

  April gave one of our instructors, Michelle, an opportunity to reach outside of her comfort zone visiting one of our Esthetics alumni! Emelia Cowans-Taylor (Meme) graduated from our Esthetics program in 2019.  Shortly after receiving her license she began work on launching her business Bliss Face and Body Studio. Meme has truly advanced within the […]

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• NEW CLASS ADDED!!!!
  Cosmetology | April 1, 2021

  No this is not an #aprilfools joke, we have a new class that just opened up for May 3. This is a part-time daytime class that meets from 9 to 3 PM Monday through Thursday – spaces limited. Don’t fool around anymore and transform your passion into the career you’ve been dreaming about for a […]

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• An Alumni’s Ode to Future Elevate Salon Institute Professionals
  Cosmetology | March 31, 2021

  At Elevate Salon Institute, we not only care about your growth as a student, but just as importantly building strong relationships with all of our future professionals growth and journeys beyond graduation. Whether it’s their industry specific choice of expertise in a colorful array to choose from, continued education and training, etc… our main objective is to cultivate a continued culture of networking for maximum […]

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• Don’t wait book your service today!
  Cosmetology | March 1, 2021

  Starts today! Call today to reserve your services in March! 919-670-3070 https://www.esidurham.com/salon-services/ *All services performed by students under the supervision of licensed professionals*

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• Decide. Commit. Succeed
  Cosmetology | February 4, 2021

  It really is that easy, but first you have got to decide.  Decide to take the jump and change your life – pursue your passion.  Decide to take control. After that commit.  Get the work done, come in to tour, do you financial aid, get your documents.  Put everything into it. We will help you […]

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• Spoil yourself during this special month
  Cosmetology | February 3, 2021

  Love is in the hair…free hair treatment with any highlight! Love the skin you are in……$5 dollars off any skin treatment! Pamper yourself this month and call (919) 670-3070 to book your appointment today. {{all services are provided by students under the direct supervision of licensed professionals}}

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• Update from Elevate Durham Leadership…..
  Cosmetology | January 19, 2021

  Dearest ESI Students, Parents and Staff, The safety and health of each student, staff and guest continues to be the most important thing to us at Elevate.  Due to pending protests in the downtown Durham area we have elected to temporarily close our doors for appointments and hands on learning.  All students will be online […]

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• Don’t be scared of your future
  Cosmetology | January 11, 2021

  Don’t be scared of your future. Conquer your fears and embrace the new challenges. We have begun the enrollment process now for classes that will take you to new heights!  Our next Evening Esthetics classes start April 19th and the Morning and Afternoon classes May 24th!  Call/email admissions to schedule a tour today. **** Financial […]

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• Pro-Tip Tuesday – Less is More!
  Cosmetology | January 5, 2021

  Let’s start of 2021 right with this pro-tip fro our advanced cosmetology student, Terri Gray.  When using professional shampoo add more water not more shampoo!  Professional products are more concentrated so less is definitely more. Enjoy!

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