Why did you decide to become a stylist? I always tell people that I got lucky. This wasn’t a lifelong dream of mine. But while I was in high school I learned about the cosmetology program at BCTC (Berks Career & Technology Center) and thought, “What do you mean I can play with hair instead of going to school all day?” It took a few months, but by the end of the first year of the program I knew I actually wanted to be a stylist and it would be a good career for me. When did

Why did you decide to become a stylist? It was a little spur of the moment. For a while I wanted to work with animals. That morphed into being a pet groomer. Then in school we had an assembly about the Votech Center, which had a cosmetology program. I thought I could do that and move into pet grooming afterwards, so I started the program in 10th grade. Over the next three years I completed 1,250 hours and had my full license by the time I graduated high school. By that time I

Thanx is blessed with an awesome team of friendly, talented, and creative stylists. Over the next few months I’ll be chatting with each member of the vibe tribe so you can get to know them better. First up is Molly. Why did you decide to become a stylist? I’m very practical, and I knew college wasn’t for me. I didn't want to spend lots of time and money on school when I didn't know what I wanted to do or if I would like it. I once thought I was gonna be a dolphin trainer unti

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For the past few weeks Di has felt unsettled. Stuck. She went to her acupuncturist and told him that she has a constant lump in her...

Are you having a day? You know what I’m talking about. When Di and I sat down to discuss this blog, nothing had gone according to plan. After weeks of rain, it was finally supposed to be a beautiful morning, and she’d been so excited to get out on the water to paddle. She’d prepped the night before, woke up early, and was the first one at the lake - as always. But when her paddle buddies started to arrive no one had their boards. “We’re hiking today,” they told her. “It’s too

At my last salon appointment, Diane and I made plans to discuss this blog post. It had been awhile, and time had gotten away from us...

The phone rings. Di’s in the middle of onboarding an employee. There’s no one else in the salon, so she picks up. The man on the line...

Di recently read The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron. One of its key concepts is looking for synchronicities. It’s a big word that...

As much as we love summer, the heat and sun can damage hair and skin. Good thing your favorite salon is here to share some tips to...

You may have noticed that Thanx has been upping their game lately to take better pictures and videos for their social media. Diane’s been...

On May 1st, Thanx Hair Artistry will celebrate 18 years of helping people look and feel beautiful. In honor of that impressive...

As we mentioned in our last post, Thanx has recently partnered with Motives Cosmetics to provide high-quality and affordable skincare...

It’s a new year, and Diane’s calendar is already packed! She has so much exciting news to share it’s going to take several blog posts to...

It seems like the words “mental health” are a huge catchphrase nowadays. While the issue is serious, it’s great that we’re getting more...

It’s hard to believe that 2023 is almost over! As we prepare for the final quarter of the year, the team at Thanx has been reflecting...

Thanx is growing, and we’re looking for two additional stylists to join our team. Whether you’re a seasoned stylist or right out of...

This month we’re getting a little personal, as Di shares what being a hairdresser means to her. Sometimes being a hairdresser is like...

You may have seen on our socials or in the 422 Business Advisor that Thanx Hair Artistry has sponsored the Reading Rebels Cheer Team. We...

Happy New Hair, friends! We hope you all found some time for self care during the holiday season! As we start 2023, the team at Thanx...

Christmas can be a magical time of year – but there’s often a lot of stress bundled up with all that merriment! As you pack your schedule...

We’re excited to announce the relaunch of the Thanx blog! We’re calling it “In the Chair” because each post could be a conversation you...