International Institute of Cosmetology

Perfect, simply perfect for IIC graduation

Posted on October 22, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Before the students at the International Institute of Cosmetology in Plainville and Wethersfield, Conn. graduated Oct. 13 with a hair fashion show, they worked backstage to […]

Cool hair inspired by people unaware they’re cool

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A neighborhood of artists in Berlin served as the inspiration for a hair fashion show presented by international stylists Omar Antonio and Renato Vandine at the […]

World class bridal hair from the world’s newest stylists

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The graduates-to-be at the International Institute of Cosmetology had some world champion help at their recent hair show. The students from the Plainville and Wethersfield, Conn. […]

A closer look at what the IIC students could do

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As part of their farewell to the International Institute of Cosmetology, the students in the hairdressing program put on a hair fashion show Oct. 13 for […]

Turning their imagination into hair styles

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com For the graduating students at the International Institute of Cosmetology in Plainville, Conn. and Wethersfield, Conn. http://www.studyhair.com, the hair runway show at the Aqua Turf in […]

Potential of hair styling, courtesy of IIC

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Graduating students at the International Institute of Cosmetology in Plainville, Conn. and Wethersfield, Conn. as well as staff at Gugliotti Salon and Spa in Rocky Hill, […]

What trends are happening for bridal hair and makeup

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Yes, brides are looking at dresses. But with those dresses, they will need hair and makeup looks to add an exclamation to their big day. Students […]

Brides, say yes to the hair and makeup

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Brides shop with great care for their bridal gowns prior to saying “Yes to the Dress.” But to help that dress shine, hair and makeup should […]

For brides with a makeup-hair to-do list, go Boho

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com With spring within reach, many brides are putting together their “to-do” lists. And one item on that list surely will be how they want their makeup […]

Peeking behind the scenes of an upcoming bridal editorial

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Mike Chaiken

Three teams of students at the International Institute of Cosmetology in Plainville (www.StudyHair.com) prepped three models (Samantha Anderson, Ava Onofreo, and Jade Soto) for a bridal hair and makeup fashion […]

The future of hair(stylists)

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Graduates of the International Institute of Cosmetology pulled out their crystal balls and put on their thinking caps to demonstrate their visions for creative and trendy […]

The rush before the runway crush

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Students from the International Institute of Cosmetology and models arrived at the crack of dawn, 6:30 a.m., at the Aqua Turf in Plantsville, Conn. to put […]

Hairdressing grads receive words of wisdom

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Dozens and dozens of students of the International Institute Cosmetology entered the professional world of hairdressing following graduation exercises held at the Aqua Turf in Plantsville […]

Dare to be different for prom

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com by MIKE CHAIKEN Over the past few years, when prom shopping time rolls around, high school girls have set up social media pages so they can […]

The up and coming trends, as told by the up and coming artists

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

Hair and makeup students at the International Institute of Cosmetology in Plainville, Conn. recently offered up their tips for trends for brides as well as other helpful advice.

Beautiful brides in waiting

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The Bristol, Southington, and Plainville Observers, based in Southington, Conn., are preparing for their annual bridal guide. And to prepare for the periodical, the teams at the […]

Can you top this?

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

Internationally renowned hairdressing competitor Amanda Cassidy brought along some of her creations to present at the graduation of students at the International Institute of Cosmetology in Connecticut earlier this year […]

Before the diploma, before the magic, it’s the grind

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com They arrived at 7 a.m. at the Aqua Turf, Plantsville, Conn. The guests didn’t arrive until 1 p.m. But, the students of the International Institute of […]

Making up makeup looks for the big show

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Students at the International Institute of Cosmetology demonstrated their mad makeup skills as part of a runway show to accommodate the graduation ceremonies held Oct. 2 […]

Hair styles from the future of hair stylists

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com As part of the International Institute of Cosmetology’s graduation ceremonies at the Aqua Turf in Plantsville, Conn., students from the Plainville, Conn. and Wethersfield, Conn. offered a […]

Celebrity hairstylist Ted Gibson to speak at cosmetology school graduation

Posted on August 27, 2016 by Mike Chaiken

On Oct. 2 at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, the International Institute of Cosmetology will be hosting its 13th graduation ceremony and fashion show for the 130 graduates for […]