• Located in Scotts Addition neighborhood, central to  Richmond, Virginia

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• Beautiful, innovative Academy

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• Offers both business development and technical training

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• Training is continually updated

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• 20+ Years of Experience

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• ASHI Training Facility

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• Offers 2 Diploma and 10 Certificate Programs

"Great schooling from competent and caring staff and teachers"

Google Review from Tricia Mallett

Founder and Dean (Ret.), LaFarn L. Burton is a native Richmonder, educator, motivator and mentor. With over 20 years of experience as both a cosmetologist and business owner, she leads instills leadership in all of her staff.​ Mrs. Burton holds a Bachelor's Degree from Virginia Union University in Social Work and a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University. Mrs. Burton is licensed in nail technology , wax and esthetics.

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Stephanie J. Smith is partner, administrator and educator at the LB Beauty Academy. Stephanie graduated from LB Beauty Academy with licenses in Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics,  & Permanent Cosmetics. She holds an instructor license in each of these areas. Stephanie holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science/Pre-Law from St. Augustine’s University in Raleigh, NC. 

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Director of Education and Instructor Norman Burton is an educator and motivational speaker. Also a Virginia Commonwealth University alumnus with a degree in Social Work, he holds licenses in permanent cosmetic tatoo, wax technology, and esthetics. Mr. Burton is certified by the American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) to teach education.

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LB Beauty Academy is unique to this community. We specialize in many aspects of beauty education and serve as a certified training facility for ASHI. Please connect with us today and visit our social media for an inside look.

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