This year we got the chance to perform SFX makeup services for the West Campus High School Marching Band for the 16th Annual Sacramento Zombie Walk. We love any chance to break out liquid latex and fake blood but before we did, we wanted to make sure our students were prepared to transform 70+ band
2016 summer graduation
In the past year few years, we have upped our graduation ceremonies from clocking out in the hallway to now, a grand graduation in our ballroom. Our Alumni Services Coordinator Alex G. has gone above and beyond to make these graduations special for our alumni. When you walk into the ballroom, you immediately notice the
Federico gives back
As future beauty professionals, our students understand the impact of helping others. When a woman receives a new hair color, her self-image can be boosted. When a man comes in to get a haircut before an interview, that new look he leaves with can boost his confidence and help him land that job. For a
Barber Life
We first started our barbering program 3 years ago. Since then we have had over 60 students graduate. But where do they go after school? Our barbering alumni are doing everything from working in a shop, to running their own! One local barbering shop has 5 Federico alumni working in his historic barbershop. Dave’s barbershop
Student Spotlight – Gricel O.
“Making my dreams come true day by day.” If you’re a frequent follower of our #federicolife on Instagram chances are you have seen work done by current esthetic student, Gricel O. (@beauty_by_griss). It is hard to miss the beautiful makeup looks she creates. If not, maybe you will notice her from a few of our
First Festival
This weekend we were out at Sacramento’s 2nd annual First Festival. Located at Southside Park in Downtown Sacramento, the two day festival featured 40+ bands. Music genres included reggae, metal, rap-rock, indie, country and medieval fable-folk. We set up shop next to the beautiful Cloud Parade stage. Our cosmetology and esthetics students offered a few different types of