Publication: CNNstyle
Article: “From chiseled six-packs to sharp cheekbones, prosthetics are on the rise in fashion”
By: Kyle MacNeill
Date: April 2 2025
Link: https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/01/style/fashion-designers-and-red-carpets-love-prosthetics/index.html

CNN included a link to NYIB’s blog in this article highlighting the intersection of prosthetics and fashion, showcasing broader industry conversations around inclusive beauty.

“While materials such as latex are still industry standard when it comes to prosthetics, 3D scanning and printing is allowing for even more complex creations. And fashion, increasingly taking cues from the world of entertainment, is now raiding its props department…”

Publication: NewsDay
Article: “Patchogue Resident Transforms Personal Struggle Into A Healing Career In Skin Care”
Interviewed By: Starr Fuentes
Date: March 2024
Link: https://facesoflongisland.newsday.com/patchogue-resident-transforms-personal-struggle-into-a-healing-career-in-skin-care/

“When I was 10 years old, I had a terrible case of acne that made me feel incredibly insecure about my skin. I would stand in front of the mirror every morning, trying to cover up my blemishes…”

Publication: CBS New York
Article: “Breast Cancer Survivors Honored At Long Island Fashion Show”
By: Jenna DeAngelis
Date: October 10, 2023
Link: Breast Cancer Survivors Honored At Long Island Fashion Show

Publication: BKReader
Article: “Where Brooklyn At? Fashion Week Brooklyn Highlights Hip-Hop Culture, Sustainability and the Metaverse”
By: Natasha Knows
Date: April 2023
Link: Where Brooklyn At? Fashion Week Brooklyn Highlights Hip-Hop Culture, Sustainability and the Metaverse

Publication: The Leader
Article: “A World of Pink Fundraiser”
By: Victoria Crosby
Date: November 2021

New York Institute of Beauty receives an acknowledgment and thank you for participating in A World Of Pink breast cancer fundraiser.

Channell: PEEKAPOSE Productions
Title: “Interview with NYIB Make Up Team”
By: Amber Alicia & Derek Kendall
Date: February 18, 2020
Link: NYIB #IEFW New York Fashion Week Infinite Exposure Shows

Publication: The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR)
Article: “How the New York Institute of Beauty is Redefining Care for Cancer Patients”
By: Brittany Ciupka
Date: February 13, 2020
Link: How the New York Institute of Beauty is Redefining Care for Cancer Patients

Medical professionals and researchers are continuously finding incredible breakthroughs in cancer treatment. As treatment options continue to progress, Linda Giardinello founder of New York Institute of Beauty, has identified a major gap in the spa and salon industry. The New York Institute of Beauty has been training salon and spa professionals, or Cosmetologists and Estheticians, since 1998. The curriculum seemed to be all-inclusive, until a student began expressing specific interest in providing quality services specifically for oncology patients and cancer survivors…. See Article

Publication: GreaterPortJeff
Article: “Stony Brook Children’s Hospital Throws Prom Night For Teenage Patients”
Date: June 13, 2019
Link: Stony Brook Children’s Hospital throws prom night for teenage patients

Joan Alpers, the director of Child Life Services at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, said The New York Institute of Beauty in Islandia provides their services to help get the kids all dolled up for the big night.

“New York Institute of Beauty have been with us for all four proms and we are most grateful,” said Alpers. “We could not do this without them.” … See Article

Publication: BronxNet
Article: “Street Fashion Week”
By: Reporter Ashley Tiffaney
Date: March 5, 2019
Link: Street Fashion Week

New York Institute of Beauty (NYIB) Make Up Team at Street Fashion Week. The successful growth of Street Fashion Week has been incredible. Watch the interview for more…

Publication: PEEKAPOSE Productions
Article: “The Beauty Gala NYIB & LIBS”
By: Dira Ve
Date: November 2, 2018
Link: The Beauty Gala NYIB & LIBS

New York Institute of Beauty (NYIB) 20 yrs Anniversary Beauty Gala a diva inspired high fashion custome fundraiser for LGBT community was in one word “euphoric”. Held at the Heritage Club in Long Island on November 1, 2018, this fashionista was so ecstatic with such elegance and attention to detail I just had to write about it…. See Article

Publication: News 1
Article: “NYFW Showcases Innovative Designs”
By: Shannan Ferry
Date: September 17, 2018
Link: NYFW Showcases Innovative Designs

It’s tough to escape the impact of technology, even on high fashion. NY1’s Shannan Ferry tells us about a Fashion Week event that explores how cutting-edge technology is bringing innovation and sustainability to the fashion industry… See Video

Publication: The Village Times Herald
Article: “Patients dance the night away at hospital prom”
Date: June 15, 2017
Link: Patients dance the night away at hospital prom

The evening began at 4 p.m. with complimentary hair styling, makeup and nail services all provided inside the hospital by the New York Institute of Beauty. Cole said all the children looked incredible, and there was a waiting area, suggested by the council, for those who chose not to get their hair and nails done to play video games and wait for their guests who were getting pampered… Read more

Publication: PEEKAPOSE Productions
Date: May 14, 2017
Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVU2cAatE2w

New York Institute of beauty is interviewed by Marly Lotus and Juan Carlos Guevara Of PEEKAPOSE Productions at Bronx Fashion Week.

Publication: HomeTown Shopper
Article: “New York Institute of Beauty Students Shine At Fashion Week ”
Date: March 30, 2017
Link: New York Institute of Beauty Students Shine At Fashion Week

Publication: Newsday
Article: “New York Institute of Beauty students shine at Fashion Week”
Date: March 04, 2017
By: Kay Blough
Link: http://www.newsday.com/long-island/new-york-institute-of-beauty-students-shine-at-fashion-week-1.13201057

“With strokes of an eyebrow pencil and some dabs with a sponge, students from the New York Institute of Beauty prepare models for shows during Fashion Week in Manhattan”

Publication: Le Novelle Esthetique
Article: “The Benefits of Floatation Therapy”
Date: October 2016
By: Nicole Nunns
Link: www.lneonline.com

“Sensory deprivation therapy. What is this growing trend on the wellness scene, and how is it being used? Sensory deprivation therapy takes place in an “isolation tank”, a term coined by the late American physician John C. Lilly in 1954, who devised the first one. The idea behind this tank was to isolate the brain from all external stimulants while subjects floated in warm salt water in a lightless, soundproof tank. Today, because humans don’t like to be “deprived” of anything, many businesses refer to these facilities as an “isolation floatation chamber”, “float room” or “floatation tank”. The alternative to these rooms is a cheaper, simpler “float pod”…”

Publication: Les Nouvelles Esthétiques & Spa
Date: November 24, 2015
By: Raquel Levy

Described as a professional “whose skill and dedication motivate those around her,” Les Nouvelles Esthétiques & Spa and Dermascope magazines are delighted to have Deanna Beaver, RN, LE host The International Congress of Esthetics and Spa, Philadelphia 2016.

Beaver is the Advanced Esthetics Instructor at the New York Institute of Beauty in Islandia, N.Y. With 11 years as an esthetics educator, she is hailed by a student as “the best teacher at NYIB.” Her valuable insight in advanced esthetics and laser technology has been sought-after to review and edit national esthetics textbooks as well as create advanced education curriculums.

A regarded educator, Beaver is the recipient of the 2014 NCEA Joel Gerson Excellence in Esthetics Education Award and the 2015 N.F Cimaglia Educator of the Year Award.

Her long list of professional accomplishments is topped off by her time spent volunteering to create the New York Institute of Beauty’s Elite Skin Care Professionals, a networking group for estheticians to raise awareness on regulatory changes within the industry.

We look forward to having Beaver make her lively debut at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, April 10-11, 2016. Click here to register!

Les Nouvelles Esthétiques & Spa and Dermascope magazines cosponsor four International Congress of Esthetics and Spa educational conferences annually in Miami Beach, Fla., Dallas, Texas, Long Beach, Calif., and Philadelphia, Pa. Philadelphia, Pa, April 10-11, is the first show for the year 2016.

For more conference details and registration, visit LNEONLINE.com.

Publication: POPSUGAR
Date: September 12,2015
By: Jessica Cruel
Link: http://www.popsugar.com/beauty/Carrie-Hammer-Role-Models-Spring-2016-New-York-Fashion-Week-38371933#photo-38371933

Publication: American Salon
Date: August 24,2015
By: American Salon Staff
Link: http://www.americansalon.com/news/milady-announces-nf-cimaglia-educator-year-award-winner

Deanna Beaver from New York Institute of Beauty in Islandia, NY, is this year’s proud recipient.

Phoenix, AZ, July 25, 2015 – Milady, a part of Cengage Learning, and a leading provider of beauty learning solutions, announced Deanna Beaver from New York Institute of Beauty (Islandia, NY) as this year’s recipient of the N.F. Cimaglia Educator of the Year Award during the Career Educators Alliance (CEA) Annual Convention.

Sandra Bruce, Executive Director of Milady, presented Beaver with the award during a dedicated ceremony on Saturday. This prestigious award is given to one educator each year who has exhibited the most significant contribution toward upgrading professional standards of education excellence, particularly within the areas of student involvement during the immediate past year.

Bruce praised the aesthetics educator for using technology and innovation to reach her students. During the announcement video that was showcased, Beaver’s colleagues and students described her as dedicated, encouraging, passionate and a role model. Her mantra is being committed to “raising the standards of our industry.”

“With every student that I teach, I say this to myself, ‘It’s not enough for me to just be their teacher. I also need to be that role model.’ With that statement in mind every day, I strive to give them my very best,” Beaver said.

A video of the announcement can be found here: https://youtu.be/4GvxrvjESps As part of her award, Beaver received a complimentary convention registration, roundtrip airfare and lodging and $2,500, courtesy of Milady. The N.F. Cimaglia Educator of the Year Award is co-sponsored by the American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS) and Milady.

About Cengage Learning and Milady
Cengage Learning is a leading educational content, software and services company for the academic, professional and library markets worldwide. Milady, part of Cengage Learning, is the leading provider of beauty and wellness education and training resources since 1927. Known not only as a provider of pre-licensure resources, Milady offers various forms of training and consulting products for salon and spa students, professionals and business owners, creating a full spectrum of services for the beauty and wellness industries.  Spanning six continents, Milady has aided more than 10 million beauty professionals in achieving licensure success. For more information please visit www.cengage.com or www.milady.com.