Beauty therapy blog

Career advice, salary guides, course comparisons and industry insights for aspiring beauty therapists in South Africa.

Beauty therapy student practising a facial treatment at a South African beauty academy

15 January 2026

How to Become a Beauty Therapist in South Africa (2026 Guide)

Learn how to become a qualified beauty therapist in South Africa. Discover course requirements, qualifications, career opportunities and salary expectations.

Professional beauty therapist consulting with a client in a luxury South African spa

20 January 2026

Beauty Therapist Salary in South Africa (2026 Salary Guide)

Find out how much beauty therapists earn in South Africa and discover factors that influence earning potential in the beauty industry.

South African beauty academy graduates celebrating their qualification

25 January 2026

Best Beauty Courses to Study After Matric in South Africa

Discover the best beauty courses available after matric and learn how to start a successful career in the beauty industry.

Professional beauty industry careers in a luxury South African spa environment

1 February 2026

Top Beauty Industry Career Opportunities in South Africa

Explore exciting career opportunities available in the beauty industry and discover where a beauty qualification can take you.

Beauty therapy and cosmetology side-by-side comparison in professional salon environments

8 February 2026

Beauty Therapy vs Cosmetology: What's the Difference?

Understand the differences between beauty therapy and cosmetology and choose the best career path for your future.

Nail technology student practising acrylic nail application at a South African beauty academy

15 February 2026

How Long Does It Take to Become a Nail Technician in South Africa?

Learn how long it takes to become a qualified nail technician and what training is required to start your beauty career.