See how cosmetology transforms lives within Valley State Prison's walls.

See how cosmetology transforms lives within Valley State Prison's walls.

This video provides a brief history of shampoo and explains how it works to clean the hair and scalp. It discusses the origins of shampoo in Indian head massage and its introduction to the West. The video also highlights the importance...

In this video, we learn about how sunscreen works to protect our skin from the sun's rays. It explains the difference between sunscreens and sunblocks, and how they filter or reflect the light to prevent it from burning the skin....

For centuries, amaranth has been consumed for nutritional and medicinal purposes and used externally to treat a variety of rashes and wounds. Learn about the many uses for amaranth.<b<br/>r/>

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INMATES at a womens’ prison are finding hope for their futures through an inspiring cosmetology teacher who is training them to be beauticians. Elsa Lumsden runs the Beauty Therapy course at Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF),...

Since ancient times, humans have used makeup to alter their appearance. Sometimes this is for beautification purposes, other times for theatrics. Explore the history of makeup and ways the products are commonly used.

This video provides an overview of hair, explaining its composition, functions, and various types. It explores how hair helps regulate body temperature, protects the body from external elements, and enhances our sense of touch.

Annie Minerva Turnbo Malone was an American inventor, philanthropist, and businesswoman regarded as the first black woman to become a millionaire.



Hugely recognized for her hair products the "Wonderful Hair Grower", her...

The 300 hour program through the Shelby County Division of Corrections educates and prepares inmates for a career in hair care once released.