Hairdressing, Beauty and Holistics News

06
Apr
Competition success for beauty students

Competition success for beauty students

Two Beauty students from Gower College Swansea have scooped prizes at a prestigious Salon Cymru competition. Amanda Rees took first place at the Cardiff event, where she was closely followed by Katie Jennings in third place. Both students are currently on the Level 2 Cosmetic Make-up course at the College’s Broadway Centre.
09
Mar
Apprenticeships are a 'cut above'

Apprenticeships are a 'cut above'

The award-winning Hair Lounge Salon (which has premises in Fforestfach and Skewen) looks to its apprentices to assist in the smooth running of the business on a day to day basis. Senior stylist Adrian took the apprenticeship route and has worked at the Hair Lounge for almost five years.
28
Sep
Student Spencer publishes first novel

Student Spencer publishes first novel

Most students spend the summer months relaxing and recharging their batteries but Spencer Davieson is a little different – he spent his summer break publishing his first book.
21
Sep
Hair apprentice heads to London Fashion Week

Hairdressing apprentice heads to London Fashion Week

A Hairdressing apprentice from Gorseinon got a taste of the ‘absolutely fabulous’ life at London Fashion Week, thanks to her links with Gower College Swansea.
12
Apr
Level 2 Make-up Student Kaitlyn for Salon Cymru

Congrats to Kaitlyn for Salon Cymru success

Beauty student Kaitlyn Hole, who is studying the part time Certificate in Cosmetic Make Up course at the Broadway Centre, has taken second place at the annual Salon Cymru competition (Level 2 Make Up category.)
01
Oct

'Big Ideas' baritone visits Beauty students

Big Ideas Role Model and multi-talented Welsh baritone Mark Llewellyn Evans delivered a day of workshops recently at the Broadway Centre.
15
Jun

Cardiff salon’s artistic director named VQ Learner of the Year runner up

The artistic director at Ocean Hairdressing in Cardiff was runner up at the VQ (Vocational Qualifications) Awards in Wales last week.
01
Jun

Hairdressing opens up a world of opportunities for artistic director Casey

Hairdressing is more than just a nine to five job as Casey Coleman - artistic director at Ocean Hairdressing in Cardiff and former Gower College Swansea student - will tell you.
24
Apr

Industry professionals inspired by hair and beauty showcase

Gower College Swansea recently hosted an evening to celebrate and inspire Welsh talent across the hair and beauty sector.
24
Mar

Fundraiser for Freya Bevan Trust - 27 March

Support a great local cause! Marathon Treatment Session at the Broadway Centre in aid of the Freya Bevan Fund Level 3 Complementary Therapy Students Friday 27 March, 9.15am-3pm

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