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Halloween Round-Up

By JanyNicole Stehman It’s the 31st and the official end of our month-long  Halloween activities at Federico. October lets us explore a different side of the beauty industry than what we see in the normal day to day. We go from the everyday to full fantasy. The students get to do everything from dolls and

The Other Guys by Tera Thorne

Recently we shook things up at this is little beauty institute in Sacramento.  For the first time ever, we merged our barbering students with our cosmetology students on the studio floor.  The studio floor is where our future professionals are stationed while they take clients.  If they do not have an actual client to work

My First Impressions

Hey everyone, my name is Andrew Myers, Federico’s new student Services Coordinator.  I’m a 25 year old guy who’s only exposure to the beauty industry is the haircut I receive every couple weeks. Compared to my friends, I’m probably the most concerned of my appearance. A few of my friends haven’t seen a razor or

A personal message from Joseph Federico.

Recently, I became a proud parent. I was doubly blessed with twins: a boy and a girl. Becoming a parent for the first time I was flooded with fears, thoughts, and dreams for my children. Don’t worry I am not going to start to wax poetic about life and children, far better writers  than myself

Mixing the Fundamentals of Design with Edwin Lombardi

Edwin Lombardi Stylists Founder of BeautyMastermind Original Sebastian Platform ArtistA true visionary with over 35 years of experience, Edwin Lombardi visited Federico on April 7th to present his class “Mixing the fundamentals of design”. This advanced education class included a live demo and a hands-on session with a select group of students utilizing mannequin heads. 

Modern Foundations with Andrew Carruthers

Andrew Carruthers Stylist Co-Owner of Lunatic Fringe SAM VILLA Educator Andrew Carruthers presented his Modern Foundations class in Federico’s advanced training room on February 16th and 17th. As the Education director for Sam Villa and co-owner of Lunatic Fringe, Andrew spends much of his time traveling and presenting to many of the industry’s top professionals.