Our Blog
Last Year’s Highlights — A Look Back
From affirmations to nail art to leadership moments, this is a roundup of what made last year unforgettable.
Investing in Futures, Not just Programs
House of Futures isn’t charity—it’s access, impact, and long-term investment. This article is about what we’re building and how you can be part of it.
Beyond the Polish: Growth in Every Detail
See how our hands-on cosmetology program empowers students to build focus, adaptability, and pride through every hair, makeup, skin, and nail technique—turning small wins into lasting personal and professional growth.
Mastery, Mindset, and Modern Craft
Discover how our hands-on cosmetology classes inspire students to master hair, makeup, skin, and nail artistry while cultivating focus, professional mindset, and self-belief—turning every lesson into a step toward future opportunities.
Art Therapy in Action
What does trust look like? This article explores how art therapy helped our students express what words couldn't—building connection, voice, and safety.
Why We Start with Breath
Before we teach anything, we breathe. This article explains why grounding, nervous system care, and breathwork matter in every classroom.
Students in Action — The Business of Beauty in Paris
House of Futures takes its mission global—empowering Paris students at The Real School to see beauty as both business and art.
Practice and Pride — Last Year’s Wins
A celebration of last year’s small wins, clean nail sets, and big breakthroughs in confidence. This is where skill meets self-belief.
Teaching the Trade, Honoring the Craft
We honor cosmetology as a craft—and a legitimate career path. This blog breaks down how we teach both technical skills and self-worth.
Beauty as Protest
This blog piece explores how beauty can be protest, care, and cultural power—all at once. At House of Futures, our students reclaim beauty on their own terms.
Weekly Reflection — Our First Full Year
A reflection on our first full year of programming, the trust-building moments that shaped us, and the students who made it all worth it.
Hello, and Welcome to the Future
Explore how House of Futures combines art therapy and workforce skills to nurture creative potential and build accessible, community-rooted futures for young people
The Story Behind House of Futures
This blog shares the origin story of House of Futures—why we started, who we serve, and how art and beauty became tools for access, healing, and leadership.
Artful Reflections: Creative Wellness for School Leaders
Discover how Artful Reflections is transforming leadership, one brushstroke at a time
Welcome Ms. Adeelah to the House of Futures Family!
Are you looking for fun, skill-building summer programming for your students? House of Futures is offering cosmetology classes designed for teens—and we’d love to have your school involved!
Beauty, Confidence, and Career Readiness: Cultivating Success from Within
Blending beauty and art skills to build confident, career-ready individuals within a supportive community.
Coloring Our Inner Worlds: The Power of Art and Cosmetology for Teens
Unlock your confidence with the creative power of Art and Cosmetology!
Find Your Voice: Exploring Emotions Through Art Therapy
Discover how we’re Using Art therapy to feel better!
Lights, Camera, Vera! Vera Moore Makes Her Movie Debut in "Tried by Fire"
From stage to screen! Witness Ms. Vera Moore's highly anticipated movie debut in 'Tried by Fire.'

