Back-to-School Beauty Refresh: Quick Services for Moms & Students
School supplies? Check. Carpool schedule? Check. Your sanity? …We’re working on it.
But here’s something that’s probably missing from your back-to-school checklist—you.
At Shear Excellence in Rantoul, we know this season comes with to-do lists a mile long. But here’s your friendly reminder: feeling confident and refreshed is just as important as packing lunches and setting alarms.
Whether you’re a mom tackling it all or a student stepping into a new year, we’ve got quick, confidence-boosting beauty services designed to fit your busy life—and leave you feeling like your best self.

Fresh Cuts That Say “I’ve Got This”
Student Vibe:
That first-day-of-school confidence starts with a look that feels totally you. Whether you’re going bold with a new cut or just need a quick trim, a fresh style can change how you walk into a room—and into a new year.
Mom Moment:
Between drop-offs, work, and errands, it’s easy to push your hair to the bottom of the list. A simple trim or face-framing layers can leave you feeling polished (even if you’re running on coffee).
Client Shout-Out:
“I came in for a trim before the school year started—and left feeling like a new person!” — Shear Excellence Client
Brows & Lashes: Your 5-Minute Makeup Hack
Why It Works:
Well-shaped brows and lifted lashes can make you look awake—even when you’re not.
- For Students: Perfect for those low-maintenance mornings when you want to look fresh with minimal effort.
- For Moms: Because those 5 extra minutes of sleep? Totally worth it when your brows are already on point.

Hair Color Touch-Ups & Gloss Treatments for That Back-to-School Shine
Faded color or grown-out roots can make your style feel…meh.
Our color refresh services and shine-boosting gloss treatments give your hair life, vibrancy, and a healthy glow.
Client Shout-Out:
“The color gloss made my hair look fresh and shiny—perfect before the school year kicked off!” — Shear Excellence Client
Facials That Fit Into Your Schedule
Because self-care isn’t selfish.
Whether you need a deep clean after summer or a quick pick-me-up before the fall hustle, our customizable facials leave your skin glowing—and your spirit lifted.
Student Vibe: Start the year with a fresh face and a boost of confidence.
Mom Moment: Sneak in a little “me time” between errands (trust us, you’ll thank yourself).
Waxing Services That Simplify Your Routine
Shaving every other day? Hard pass.
Our quick waxing services keep things smooth, simple, and stress-free—so you can spend less time on upkeep and more time doing… literally anything else.

Back-to-School’s Handled… But What About You?
You’ve got the school supplies stocked.
The carpool schedule set.
The endless to-do list (mostly) under control.
But when was the last time you hit pause—for you?
If your hair’s stuck in a summer slump, your color’s looking a little faded, or your “I’ll book an appointment soon” is turning into “maybe next month,” consider this your gentle nudge…
You deserve a back-to-school refresh just as much as anyone else on that checklist.
We Dare You to Book a Little “Me Time”
At Shear Excellence, we believe in beauty that fits your real life—fast, friendly, and fabulous.
So here’s our challenge to you: carve out just one hour for yourself this month. We’ll handle the rest.

Let’s make it easy:
- Call us at (217) 893-3850 — we’ll help you find the perfect time.
- Book online anytime: shearexcellencerantoul.com/
- Follow us on social: Stay inspired and in the know — Facebook | Instagram
Whether you need a quick trim, a color refresh, or a confidence boost — we’ve got you.
Let’s get you feeling ready for the season ahead.