Beauty of the Nile

Recently, Western Beauty Institute presented an opportunity for students to be creative and have a lot of fun while testing their abilities as budding beauty professionals.

The Beauty of the Nile contest provided all who participated with a clever premise to design and create costumes, hair styles, make-up and accessories for the models.

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Latino Style: Art & Color

Entrants from Western Beauty Institute will participate in the Latino Style, Art & Color event to be held June 25th & 26th at Valencia's South Point Argentine Grill Restaurant.

The event will feature two Latin American giants of hairstyling, Marta Rina Portillo Bonilla and Ariel Arlin, and will include the latest haircutting, color, extensions, updos, and make-up techniques. The event will take place entirely in Spanish.

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SuperStyles Award Won By WBI Students

Western Beauty Institute students collectively won the competition for largest number of students at the Supercuts SuperStyles event for the third year in a row. The event was part of the SuperSunday event held at the Pechanga Casino in Temecula, California on May 6th.

Two students from Lancaster, Sylvia Suarez and Alicia Silva, competed in the Supercuts Superstyles competition, one in the Junior Mannequin competition “RetroGlam from the 20’s, 30’s and 40’s”, and one in the Senior live model competition “Flashback to the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s”. The hairstyles were chosen by the participants. Entries were judged on the qualities of Presentation, Technique and Form in the areas of Cutting and Styling.

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WBI’s Ms. Breda Wins “Ultimate Teacher”

Supercuts stylists were invited to nominate their most influential instructor for the Ultimate Teacher Awards, held on Sunday, May 6th, at the Pechanga Casino in Temecula, California. Amanda Anderson of Lancaster, a recent graduate of Western Beauty Institute, nominated Ms. Becky Breda, also of Lancaster, for her Ultimate Teacher nominee.

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WBI Instructors Get Instruction

Western Beauty Institute’s teachers attended a pair of instructional presentations given by Pivot Point Institute on May 6th as part of the SuperSunday event held at the popular Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, California.

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Mothers Day Special Commercial Airs

Western Beauty Institute is offering a special promotion for Mothers Day. A thirty-second commercial is airing on Lancaster’s 105.5 “The Oasis” station, “The Best Mix of the 80’s, 90’s and Now!" which details the special offer. Ads also appear in the Lancaster and Panorama City PennySaver publications listing WBI’s services.

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WBI Launches YouTube Presence

At Western Beauty Institute, we teach success with style. To help clients look attractive, our faculty draws from the worlds of fashion, art and design. WBI has now brought its fashionable image and appeal to the users of YouTube with a new promotional video.

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