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Beauty and Fashion Colleges in Kenya

November 17, 2022 6:53 pm

Laura Wanjiru

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Timeless Beauty College offers various courses in beauty therapy. The training is comprehensive to guarantee job opportunities upon graduation. Diploma in Beauty Anatomy, physiology and massage, the course gives a deep knowledge in beauty and how to use cosmetics and chemicals appropriately. This course is meant for those who want to be beauty professionals. Certificate in Beauty therapy, the course covers class work and practical sessions, the student is prepared to fully understand beauty and care in general. The duration of the course is three months.

Diploma in facial beauty, the course prepares the student on how to use different tools and various facial applications to bring out the beauty of the clients; the course covers different methods of improving skin condition. The course takes three months. Diploma in Nail Technology, the student is trained to be a nail doctor; he should know ways of how to care for nails and the relevant nail applications to improve the appearance of the nails. The course duration is 150 hours.

Diploma in Anatomy & physiology, the student is prepared in understanding sport therapy; the course takes a period of 50 hours. Complementary therapy courses, this will include: Diploma in reflexology taking a study period of 75 hours, diploma in Aromatherapy taking a duration of 80 hours, diploma in spa treatments taking a duration of 80 hours, diploma in stone massage taking a learning period of50 hours, facial and eye treatment taking a preparation period of 100 hours, make up takes 50 hours, manicure and pedicure takes 50 hours of study, braiding and weaving course takes 50 hours of practical training, salon management course takes a study duration os one month.

Diploma in hair design, the course trains the students on how to maintain hair scalp, this course is meant for those who aspire to be hair designers and the duration of the course is 5 months. Certificate in Hair Design, the student is trained is trained practically on all the spinning knowledge required in hair design industry. The course takes a period of three months. Diploma in Barbering, the student is equipped with the practical skills of all the duties of a barber and hair design. The course takes a period of 150 hours.

Diploma in Teaching and Training, the students are given the skills of learning and teaching in the cosmetics industry. The course takes duration of 150 hours. Hair Design and short courses, the candidate is equipped with knowledge to relax hair, perm it and neutralize it at duration of one month, course of coloring hair takes one month of training, cutting hair course takes a learning period of one month, weaving & braiding takes a practical training of 4 weeks, salon management course takes 1 month.

Vera Beauty College, the college offers various beauty courses including; Nail technology which is a practical study of nail applications and care, the modules consist of manicure and pedicure, nail tips, nail wrapping, nail brushing and art. Fashion design, the designers are trained on how to transfer their ideas on paper, draw and cut patterns and stitching, the fashion designers must be creative by nature, the modules on this course include; design ideas, fabric design, drafting of pattern, fabric cutting with one hand and crafting. The course takes 20 months.

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Laura Wanjiru

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Hailing from Nairobi, Kenya's bustling capital, Laura Wanjiru has always been at the crossroads of innovation and tradition. As a child, she was deeply fascinated by the range of products that would make their way into her family's household – from traditional Kenyan crafts to the latest technological gadgets.

This curiosity about products and their usability led Laura to pursue a degree in Consumer Science at a prestigious university in Kenya. Throughout her academic journey, she became renowned for her discerning eye and her innate ability to evaluate products with a balanced perspective, considering both the local context and global standards.

Upon graduation, Laura ventured into the world of journalism, carving a niche for herself as a product reviewer. Her reviews, covering a broad spectrum from household appliances to personal care items and tech gadgets, quickly gained a following. Readers appreciated her in-depth analysis, combined with her authentic voice that seamlessly blended technical know-how with relatable experiences.

Laura's work in the product review space did more than just guide consumers in their purchasing decisions; she also influenced brands and manufacturers to uphold high standards of quality and functionality, especially in the Kenyan market.

Beyond her written work, Laura Wanjiru has been a panelist on various consumer-focused television and radio shows, offering insights and tips on product selection and usage. She has also been instrumental in organizing and moderating consumer feedback sessions, helping brands better understand the Kenyan market.

Today, with her finger always on the pulse of consumer trends, Laura continues her mission of providing honest, clear, and impactful product reviews. Her work remains a valuable resource for readers not just in Kenya, but internationally, as they navigate the vast world of consumer products.