Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-North Plainfield

What Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-North Plainfield does

Robert Fiance Beauty Schools, legally Reignbow Beauty Academy Inc., is a private, NACCAS-accredited cosmetology education operator with six campuses across New Jersey (North Plainfield, Ocean Township, Perth Amboy, Pitman, West New York) and South Florida (Boynton Beach). The institution delivers licensing-track programs in cosmetology, barbering, esthetics/skin care, nail technology, teacher training, and post-graduate/brush-up training, plus a Florida-only Full Specialist track. Each campus operates a simulated full-service salon and spa in which senior students perform supervised services for retail clients, providing both practical training and an ancillary revenue stream.

The core educational product is hands-on, campus-based instruction delivered through industry-standard curricula (notably Milady textbooks) and supported by product partnerships with Redken, L'Oreal, Dermalogica, MAC Cosmetics, and Salon Centric. Revenue is generated primarily through tuition — with federal financial aid available to qualifying students via NACCAS accreditation — and secondarily through salon and spa service fees. The business model is direct-to-consumer: prospective students apply through admissions offices at each campus, supported by a website, Instagram, and Facebook presence for top-of-funnel awareness.

The institution claims over 50 years of operating history, is a member of AACS, CEA, MAACS, ACHNJ (with Executive Director Paul N. Ferrara on the Board of Trustees), and FACTS, and operates with approximately 47 employees across the network. No public financial filings, funding rounds, or M&A activity are disclosed in the source material.

Name

Robert Fiance Beauty Schools-North Plainfield

Legal name

Reignbow Beauty Academy Inc., d/b/a Robert Fiance Beauty Schools

Website

https://robertfiance.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cosmetology and Beauty Education

NAICS

Cosmetology and Barber Schools (611511), Technical and Trade Schools (6115)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAOALAA

Cosmetology (General)

Education/Vocational, Technical & Trade Education/Beauty, Cosmetology & Personal Care Training

SECONDARYHSALANAA

Cosmetology Schools & Programs

Home & Personal Services/Personal Care & Beauty Services/Beauty Schools & Training (Cosmetology/Esthetics/Nails)

SECONDARYHSALANAB

Esthetics & Skincare Training Programs

Home & Personal Services/Personal Care & Beauty Services/Beauty Schools & Training (Cosmetology/Esthetics/Nails)

SECONDARYHSALANAD

Barbering Schools & Programs

Home & Personal Services/Personal Care & Beauty Services/Beauty Schools & Training (Cosmetology/Esthetics/Nails)

SECONDARYHSALANAK

Salon Business, Management & Retail Training

Home & Personal Services/Personal Care & Beauty Services/Beauty Schools & Training (Cosmetology/Esthetics/Nails)

Keywords

• Cosmetology education
• Beauty school programs
• Barber training
• Esthetician training
• Nail technology training

Headquarters

HQ city

North Plainfield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition-based Educational Programs: Revenue generated from tuition fees for cosmetology, barbering, skin care, nail technology, teacher training, and post-graduate programs. Financial aid available to qualifying students through NACCAS accreditation.
2. Salon and Spa Services: Revenue from campus salon and spa services where senior students provide services to clientele under instructor supervision.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Robert Fiance Beauty Schools delivers state-licensed beauty education programs—cosmetology/hairstyling, barbering, esthetics and makeup artistry, nail technology, teacher training, and post-graduate brush-up—across six campuses in New Jersey and Florida. Each campus hosts a simulated full-service Salon & Spa where senior students, under licensed instructor supervision, provide client services to gain practical experience.

Product overview

Robert Fiance Beauty Schools operates as a unified beauty education institution with a portfolio of related educational programs and service offerings. The school provides eight distinct training programs: Cosmetology/Hairstyling, Barbering, Skin Care and Makeup (with separate New Jersey and Florida variants), Full Specialist (Florida only), Nail Specialist/Manicuring, Teacher Training, and Post Graduate/Brush-Up. All programs are delivered at multiple campus locations through a campus-plus-modules architecture, where the core educational offerings share curriculum standards and accreditation but vary by state licensing requirements. Additionally, the institution operates simulated Salon & Spa environments at each campus where students gain practical experience, offering services such as Dermalogica Facials, Hydrojelly Facials, Microcurrent Facials, and Oxygen Facials.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cosmetology / Hairstyling Comprehensive licensure-track program training students to become licensed Cosmetologists and Hairstylists, covering hairstyling, coloring, cutting, and styling techniques for entry into the beauty industry.

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature1 record

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• RedkencoreOthersStrong product partnership providing professional hair care products for student training and salon services.
• L'OrealcoreOthersStrong product partnership providing professional beauty products for student training and salon services.
• DermalogicacoreOthersStrong product partnership providing professional skin care products. Dermalogica facials and treatments are featured at campus spas including Signature Dermalogica Facials, Hydrojelly Facials, Microcurrent Facials, and Oxygen Facials.
• Salon CentricminorOthersProduct distribution partner for professional beauty supplies and equipment.
• MiladycoreOthersCurriculum partnership using Milady educational textbooks and training materials for cosmetology and barbering programs.
• MAC CosmeticscoreOthersStrong product partnership providing professional makeup products for makeup artistry training and services.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Aveda Institutes: Aveda Institutes are network cosmetology schools operated in partnership with the Aveda brand, offering cosmetology, esthetics, and instructor training. Directly comparable to Robert Fiance as a brand-aligned beauty school chain, with similar reliance on premium product partnerships and dual tuition/service revenue.
• Bellus Academy: Bellus Academy is a smaller multi-campus cosmetology, esthetics, and makeup artistry school. Comparable to Robert Fiance in offering a diversified program portfolio (cosmetology, esthetics, makeup, nails) and operating campus salon/spa services as a training environment.
• Tricoci University of Beauty Culture: Tricoci University is a multi-campus cosmetology and esthetics school in the Midwest. Comparable to Robert Fiance as a regionally clustered, multi-program beauty education operator offering cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology with a tuition-driven model.
• Empire Beauty Schools: Empire Beauty Schools is one of the largest US cosmetology school chains, operating dozens of campuses offering cosmetology, esthetics, and nail programs. It is directly comparable to Robert Fiance as a multi-campus, NACCAS-accredited beauty educator with a similar tuition-driven model and similar program mix.
• Xenon Academy: Xenon Academy is a smaller, multi-campus beauty school offering cosmetology, esthetics, and instructor programs. Comparable to Robert Fiance as a regional multi-site beauty educator with a similar tuition-driven model and program mix, though smaller in scale.
• Paul Mitchell Schools: Paul Mitchell Schools is a national network of independently owned cosmetology and barbering schools branded under the Paul Mitchell name. Comparable to Robert Fiance in offering cosmetology, barbering, and esthetics programs through a brand-aligned, multi-campus vocational education model.
• Sassoon Academy: Sassoon Academy is the educational arm of Vidal Sassoon, offering premium cosmetology and cutting-focused training. Comparable to Robert Fiance in delivering branded, hands-on cosmetology education aligned with a major product/house-of-style brand, though more niche and globally oriented.
• Hollywood Institute of Beauty: Hollywood Institute of Beauty is a regional multi-campus beauty school offering cosmetology, esthetics, nail technology, and makeup programs. Comparable to Robert Fiance in operating as a multi-location, tuition-driven beauty educator with a comparable program mix.

Broad incumbents

• Pivot Point International: Pivot Point International is a long-established beauty education company providing curriculum, tools, and learning systems to cosmetology schools worldwide. Comparable to Robert Fiance as a broader industry incumbent in beauty education, though operating as an enabling/curriculum provider rather than a direct school competitor.
• Milady (Cengage): Milady is the dominant publisher of cosmetology and beauty curriculum and testing materials, and is actually a curriculum partner of Robert Fiance. Comparable as a broader incumbent shaping how beauty schools design and deliver accredited training across the industry, rather than as a direct school competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/RobertFiance
• Instagraminstagram.com/robertfiance
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/robert-fiance-beauty-schools-north-plainfield

Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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