Our Story
A Legacy of Excellence in Beauty Education
For more than 60 years, Lu Ross Academy has been a leader in beauty education in Ventura, California, offering high-quality training for students pursuing careers in Cosmetology, Barbering, Aesthetics, and Manicuring. Recognized as the Best Trade School in Ventura County, our academy has helped thousands of students launch successful careers in the beauty industry.
Virtual Tour
Inside Lu Ross Academy
Take a guided walk through Lu Ross Academy and experience the energy, creativity, and hands-on environment that make us a standout in beauty education. Our virtual tour gives you an up-close look at the spaces where students train, collaborate, and bring their skills to life before you even step on campus. When you're ready, contact us to schedule an in-person tour.
Meet Your Instructors
The Experts Behind Your Education
Cosmetology Program
Candace Delgadillo
Gina SerpaGina Serpa
Holly HughesHolly Hughes
Stevee GrushStevee Grush
Veronica BarajasVeronica Barajas
Yaretd AlcanturaYaretd Alcantura
Aesthetics Program
Melanie Rameriz
Francine RedmondFrancine Redmond
Kelly SteepletonKelly Steepleton
Manicuring Program
Angie Palacios
Barbering Program
Eli Rameriz
Rosa GarciaRosa Garcia
Monique St. ClairMonique St. Clair
Meet Your Instructors
The Experts Behind Your Education
Cosmetology Program
Aesthetics Program
Manicuring Program
Barbering Program