Fall Scholarship: Hand & Stone x Image Skincare In Good Hands Esthetic Fall 2026
Hand & Stone and Image Skincare share a deep commitment to growing the next generation of wellness professionals and believe beauty and wellness careers should be a first choice as a rewarding career to help others. Together, we have a powerful opportunity to change lives— opening doors for aspiring estheticians who might not otherwise be able to pursue their dreams.
By launching the Hand & Stone Scholarship Program, we can inspire future professionals, strengthen the wellness workforce, and highlight Hand & Stone’s leadership in giving back to the industry it champions.
Award Amount
One (1) $2,500 award for Fall 2026 season, opens September 1 - October 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM PST.
Eligibility/Qualifications
Be 18 years of age or older at the time of application.
Be enrolled in or accepted to an eligible U.S. Esthetics program at:
a U.S.-accredited school leading to licensure or the applicable state-recognized equivalent;
Or a BCL Qualifying Partner School.
Demonstrate passion for the Esthetician profession, commitment to education, and financial need.
Not have previously received a scholarship administered by Beauty Changes Lives, including scholarships funded by Hand & Stone or any other BCL partner.
Not be an employee, contractor, or immediate family member of BCL, or an affiliated vendor. Current Hand & Stone employees eligible
BCL reserves the right to verify eligibility and make final determinations.
Application Requirements
Complete the online application and submit proof of enrollment from an esthetics program by uploading your progress report or official acceptance letter from an accredited school.
Submit a 3-minute maximum YouTube video with a public link answering the following questions (if the video exceeds the 3-minute requirement, or it's submitted as a short, the application will be declined):
Why is a career in esthetics your passion?
How will this scholarship help you achieve your goals?
What financial challenges have you faced, and how will this scholarship change your life?
Details
Supporting your entire career journey from applying for Scholarships and connecting with mentors to keeping your skills current with advanced education and inspiring the next generation of talent. Scholarship Applications are accepted in 4 seasons each year.
