A Single Mom Who Followed Her Gut

Editor's note: This blog post was originally published on June 7, 2024 and refers to Aveda Institute - Boise or Aveda Institute - Twin Falls, which are now Nathan Layne Institute campuses. Learn more. Hi! I'm Savanna, a graduate of Aveda Institute Twin Falls, a beauty school affiliated with Nathan Layne Institute. I'm gonna give [...]

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Leaving Medicine to Pursue Beauty Passion

Editor's note: This blog post was originally published on June 7, 2024 and refers to Aveda Institute - Boise or Aveda Institute - Twin Falls, which are now Nathan Layne Institute campuses. Learn more. Growing up in a family of eleven, with nine sisters and a younger brother, life was anything but boring. My mom [...]

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An Inspiring Personal Transformation

Editor's note: This blog post was originally published on June 7, 2024 and refers to Aveda Institute - Boise or Aveda Institute - Twin Falls, which are now Nathan Layne Institute campuses. Learn more. Picture this: I’m sitting in this busy Aveda salon, the one that’s basically become like my second home over the last [...]

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Following In My Family’s Footsteps, My Own Way

Editor's note: This blog post was originally published on June 7, 2024 and refers to Aveda Institute - Boise or Aveda Institute - Twin Falls, which are now Nathan Layne Institute campuses. Learn more. Imagine finishing high school without a clear path but knowing you want to jump into something exciting and fulfilling. That’s exactly [...]

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From Coffee Barista to Beauty Maven: Kalee Diaz’s Transformative Journey

Editor's note: This blog post was originally published on July 12, 2024 and refers to Aveda Institute - Boise or Aveda Institute - Twin Falls, which are now Nathan Layne Institute campuses. Learn more. Meet Kalee Diaz, a passionate and vibrant student at Aveda Institute in Boise. Her journey into the world of cosmetology began [...]

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Chris’s Journey: How This Twin Falls Beauty School Shaped His Career

Editor's note: This blog post was originally published on July 18, 2024 and refers to Aveda Institute - Boise or Aveda Institute - Twin Falls, which are now Nathan Layne Institute campuses. Learn more. Chris Anderson had always been interested in the beauty industry but never had the chance to dive into it until he [...]

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From Aspirations to Accomplishments: Jesse’s Path from Aveda Student to Barbershop Owner

Editor's note: This blog post was originally published on August 12, 2024 and refers to Aveda Institute - Boise or Aveda Institute - Twin Falls, which are now Nathan Layne Institute campuses. Learn more. Jesse has always felt a special connection to Aveda. Growing up in Twin Falls, his family owned Escape Salon, an Aveda [...]

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From Dreams to Reality: Lauren’s Transformative Journey

Editor's note: This blog post was originally published on July 2, 2026 and refers to Aveda Institute - Boise or Aveda Institute - Twin Falls, which are now Nathan Layne Institute campuses. Learn more. Lauren and her cousin Emilee had always dreamed of owning a nail salon together. With the support of their family in [...]

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Discovering Passion: Emilee’s Journey from Dentistry to Beauty

Editor's note: This blog post was originally published on August 29, 2024 and refers to Aveda Institute - Boise or Aveda Institute - Twin Falls, which are now Nathan Layne Institute campuses. Learn more. Emilee's journey into the beauty industry wasn't a straight path. Initially, she enrolled in dental assisting school while living in Arizona. [...]

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Sophia Macia’s Inspiring Journey to a Rewarding Career

Editor's note: This blog post was originally published on September 5, 2024 and refers to Aveda Institute - Boise or Aveda Institute - Twin Falls, which are now Nathan Layne Institute campuses. Learn more. Sophia’s journey through the world of beauty started at the Aveda Institute in Twin Falls, Idaho. She graduated from cosmetology school [...]

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