Record levels of men gain beauty qualifications

Published: 9-Jan-2015
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The cosmetics industry is attracting a wider gender demographic

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Record levels of men gain beauty qualifications

The Beauty Academy, in London, has just announced that in 2014 it handed out a total of 1,136 qualifications. That’s a 27% increase on the number of qualifications it handed out in 2013, and spans NVQs and diplomas.

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