Milady Standard Cosmetology

Milady Standard Cosmetology, 13th Edition, written by Milady and published by Cengage Learning, is an educational textbook designed to provide students with foundational principles and practical skills in cosmetology.

The text emphasizes essential subject matter identified through an extensive peer-review process to support preparation for professional licensure. A contributing team of twelve industry professionals and educators collaborated to present core concepts and techniques.

Celebrity stylist Ted Gibson served as Creative Director for this 2016 edition, which introduces a revised layout featuring more than 750 new photographs.