Beautician

Background

A beautician provides beauty treatments and services to help clients look and feel their best. This includes hairstyling, makeup application, skincare treatments, nail care, and other cosmetic services. You'll spend your day working with clients one-on-one, using various tools and products to enhance their appearance and boost their confidence.

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Next Step Roles

Senior Beautician→Beauty Salon Manager→Beauty Therapist Specialist→Salon Owner

Publications

Beauty Industry TodayProfessional Beauty Magazine

Books

The Complete Modern HerbalProfessional Beauty Therapy

Movies

Queer EyeThe Glow Up

Key Figures

Bobbi BrownCharlotte TilburyVidal SassoonEstée Lauder

Classification

SIC Code7231, 0The Standard Industry Code

Dewey Reference646.7, 391For looking up books in your local library

Synonyms

Beauty TherapistCosmetologistBeauty SpecialistEsthetician

Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026

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