Q&A with Sarah Manning, Beauty Therapy Apprentice of the Year 2022
We spoke with Sarah Manning from Radiance Skin and Day Spa, about her Beauty Therapy journey and her win at The Industry Awards 2022. Can you tell us about your journey in Beauty Therapy? I [...]
Q&A with Hannah Burton, winner of Jasmine McBeth Memorial Scholarship 2021
We spoke with Hannah Burton, winner of the Jasmine McBeth Memorial Scholarship 2021, about why she chose an apprenticeship and what she loves about hairdressing. Why did you decide to start a [...]
Graduation 2018
There was applause, advice and two special awards at HITO’s 2018 graduation ceremony. Held at the Cordis Hotel in Auckland, the ceremony celebrated the achievements of barbers, hairdressers, [...]
Scholarship fuelled creative career
Like many artists, Joel Hornell gets inspiration from nature. But you won’t see his pieces on gallery walls. As Creative Director at boutique hair salon Badaro, his clients carry his work on [...]
Catching up with HITO Apprentice of the Year – Machaela Robbins!
In November last year Machaela took to the stage after being awarded HITO Apprentice of the Year. This is the first time a beauty therapy apprentice has won the award (we need barbers to [...]
Kaaren’s Beauty Therapy Journey
Meet Kaaren Moller, beauty therapy apprentice. Only a second-year beauty therapy apprentice, Kaaren has already travelled overseas and built a clientele – and that’s just the beginning. When [...]