Join ARROJO Texture Specialists for a three-hour hands-on workshop offering American Wave Certification! In this workshop, you will learn distinct American Wave techniques: The Beach Wave, Style Support and Texture Expansion. American Wave is a trending, lucrative, and creative salon service that increases the range of services you can offer to your clientele. Successful completion of the seminar gives you official certification, which enables you to access the American Wave products and tools that are only available from ARROJO.
Students must bring: wide tooth comb, tail comb, spray bottle
ARROJO is a multi-award-winning hairdressing brand recognized around the world for education, excellence, integrity, and commitment to elevating the craft and commerce of hairdressing. ARROJO is renowned for a collection of signature scissor, razor, color and texture techniques based... Read More →
Sunday March 4, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm EST
Room 1E04
In this class, you’ll learn when to use free-hand painting versus foil placement along with how to merge color with the cut. Sherry will share her signature European Ombré technique for hair color that is much more subtle, blended and textured. You’ll learn to create lighter pieces, particularly around the face, and lower lengths that have ribbons of color. Don’t miss your chance to learn to create wearable, natural looking color that enhances all natural textures.
Students must bring: Rattail, regular comb, clips, pen and paper
Sherry is an internationally-acclaimed, celebrity colorist, award-winning color expert and salon owner. Sherry’s advice has been featured in Salon Today, American Salon, Modern Salon Magazine and Central Florida Lifestyle Publications. She has also been featured in Orlando Magazine... Read More →
Sunday March 4, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm EST
Room 1E13
Learn valuable techniques that will help you stand out from the competition! In this class, you’ll learn the skills needed that separate a good barber from a great one. You’ll learn how to utilize tools to create the looks you desire. Techniques demonstrated in this workshop will include: shears vs. clippers, shear over comb, clipper over comb, point clicking with blades and the extra details that keep men and women coming back. Learn proven tips to grow your business as a male grooming expert and gain confidence with your tools!
Students must bring: Adjustable arm clipper, guards, combs, water bottle and hair clips
Craig “SKILZ” McLaurin began his entrepreneurship 25 years ago. Craig has been featured in several industry mediums including Solid Gold, Top Notch, Modern Hairstyling, Passion Magazine Hair and in Wilmington Magazine. Craig’s shop was voted #1 for Best Men’s Barber Shop in... Read More →
Wanza Poole is Chief Administrative Officer of Iconic Barber. He is a successful entrepreneur and has been in the barbering industry for more than 24 years. Known for his cutting-edge techniques, Wanza is highly recognized by both colleagues and clients for his knowledge and skil... Read More →
Sunday March 4, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm EST
Room 1E11
This hands on workshop provides you with the skills to flawlessly execute makeup for all high definition areas including print and video. We will explore all product options and learn what is necessary in your kit. Application will be demonstrated for natural beauty and glamour makeup styles that are regularly requested. Learn the latest techniques and develop your skills necessary for perfect foundation, eyeshadow application, and contouring for HD. This workshop is best experienced with a model you can work on.
Students must bring: Please check back for the items you must bring to the class.
Kari is a professional makeup artist, photo stylist, and master educator. Hired consistently for her creative eye and attentional to detail, her work is visible in many name brand advertisements and magazines, including Nike, GQ, Real Simple and UFC Magazine. Kari can be found behind... Read More →
Sunday March 4, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm EST
Room 1E03
Paint like a pro! In this class, the Ted Gibson Artistic Team will dazzle and delight you with the skills, tips and tricks you need to know to wow your clients with spectacular haircolor. Don’t miss your chance to learn from some of the industry’s most talented colorists!
Students must bring: Clips, gloves, tail comb, blow dryer, cutting combs & brushes
Jimmy is a balayage artist known for his effortless hair styles and mind-blowing color corrections. As a member of the Ted Gibson Artistic Team, Jimmy has taught hair color classes nationwide and has received accolades from Behind the Chair, One Shot and Color Style Trophy. His years... Read More →
Sunday March 4, 2018 2:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Room 1E11
Join DJ Muldoon as he reveals how to unleash your haircutting creativity utilizing proper form, function and flow techniques. DJ will take you through the fundamentals and teach you how to fuse salon styles with creative ideas. You’ll elevate your day-to-day salon work to a new level and will gain confidence in your skills after taking this class!
Students must bring: Scissors, combs, clips, towels and water spray
DJ Muldoon is the co-owner of theFactory, creative hair production space. From developing the cutting system for Paul Mitchell schools to becoming Director of Education of the school in San Diego, DJ has also appeared on many Paul Mitchell educational DVDs. His work has also appeared... Read More →
Sunday March 4, 2018 2:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Room 1E04
Learn how to apply 2D-6D volume lash extensions! Quyen will demonstrate customized looks according to different eye shapes, as well as, how to use individual mink lashes. Correct prepping, taping, gluing and retention techniques will also be demonstrated. Don't miss out on this certification workshop that will boost your business and techniques!
All Students will be provided a full kit for the class.
Quyen holds six lash patents and is the founder and CEO of Evalash Inc. She opened her first salon when she was 19 and is currently the owner of a day spa in Maryland that offers variety of services. Quyen hence invented the Evalash (v-lash) by using the interlocking technique which... Read More →
Sunday March 4, 2018 2:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Room 1E03
Are your clients looking for something different in their dimensional color - something other than Balayage and/or ombre? In this exclusive class with celebrity color expert Marco Pelusi, you'll discover the amazing strategic highlighting and color placement method that works on every client and hair type! Marco will discuss the deliberate placement of foils that is critical to the success of the desired look – and how to avoid unnecessary breakage or damage to the hair while coloring. This technique can also easily be adapted into an ombre, or into more defined highlights, or other special-effect coloring based on your approach.
Students must bring: Clips, gloves, rattail comb, blow dryer, cutting combs, scissors, texturing scissors, razor and brushes
Marco is globally recognized as a haircolor authority, platform artist, educator, and celebrity hair colorist. He owns Marco Pelusi Hair Studio in West Hollywood on Robertson in LA and he and his staff offer world-class hair fashion to numerous celebrities. Marco is an expert on Hallmark... Read More →
Sunday March 4, 2018 2:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Room 1E13
This workshop features the two hottest money-making hair trends in one class! The Ted Gibson Artistic Team will help you impress your clients with unique, versatile looks and styles that can be worn during the day to work, or at a wedding! Learn how to boost your creativity and your bottom line in this workshop!
Kelly DeSerio, is a successful entrepreneur and highly accomplished hairdresser whose talent and passion for bridal beauty and fashion has set a new standard. Kelly has given 16 years of dedication to brides and their beauty experience. In addition to bridal expertise, she is a member... Read More →
Patty Preston has been a licensed hairdresser for 26 years and an educator 18 years. As an independent hairdresser based out of New York City, her passion lies in education and editorial styling. Patty is an esteemed member the Ted Gibson Artistic Team, has worked New York Fashion... Read More →
Monday March 5, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm EST
Room 1E04
In this invaluable workshop, five-time Emmy Award winner, Eve Pearl, will teach you everything you need to know about creating flawless looks on brides and their wedding parties! You’ll learn to do more faces in less time with fast and easy techniques that will boost your bottom line. Eve will demonstrate color correction, contour, and enhancements for all skin tones. Eve will also explain how to choose foundation, concealer, and the right colors for the eyes, cheeks and lips. Remedies for dark circles, blemishes, tattoos, scars and more will also be discussed. In addition, Eve will explain what to charge for services, how to book a trial and get the job! If you’re a hair stylist or makeup artist who wants to build your skills and business, this is a workshop you must attend!
Students must bring: Makeup brushes and applicators and a model, or be prepared to work on another student in the class. Please note that models do not gain access to the exhibit hall, but only to the classroom.
Eve Pearl is a five-time Emmy winner, author, and educator. Her work, technique and products can be seen on television, film, print, and theatre. Eve has appeared on “The Today Show,” “The View,” “Good Morning America,” The Academy Awards, QVC, Beauty iQ, and in fine spas... Read More →
Monday March 5, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm EST
Room 1E03
In this highly educational workshop, Dewey will demonstrate fundamental techniques to creating and altering shapes while maintaining control of each section of the hair. Learn to enhance your creativity, refresh your skills and take your cutting to the next level while preserving the subtleties of precision in this workshop!
Students must bring: scissors, combs, water bottle, clips/jaws
Led by the creative direction of Dewey Fanone, Fi Hair has earned incredible success working with energized stylists who are ready to take their best work and make it even better. Since 1997, The Fi Hair Academy has been recognized with no fewer than seven international awards including... Read More →
Monday March 5, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm EST
Room 1E13
What can you do in 30-60 mins with a client? This fast-paced class will engage and inspire you to create visually stunning color with minimal work and time. Eric will show you how to create different textures while manipulating tones and utilizing geometric placements of both foil and free hand painting. This class will help you take your color work to the next level!
Eric Mokotoff, is a highly sought-after haircolor artist and educator. He’s crafted education for L’Oréal, Aveda and Paul Mitchell. He began independent education in early 2000 and is an active colorist, salon owner, and educator as well as, the founder and producer of IAS Independent... Read More →
Monday March 5, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm EST
Room 1E13
Balayage is the latest trend in hair color but requires a big commitment to master. If you are frustrated and struggling with lift or unpredictable results, this class is for you! Learn how to create beachy, lived-in color that is created through impeccable skill from color expert, Elaine Travis, in this workshop. You’ll leave the class feeling more confident in your coloring, as well as, inspired and motivated!
Students must bring: Clips, gloves, tail comb, cutting combs & brushes, towel
Elaine Travis is a salon owner, expert colorist, independent educator and author. Her passion after 30 years behind the chair is paying it forward and sharing her extensive knowledge about all things color. She has travelled the world attending workshops and international beauty events... Read More →
Monday March 5, 2018 2:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Room 1E13
Get Donna Bella certified with Master Educator, Baelee Reiter! This intensive training course will allow you to practice hands-on with all three of Donna Bella’s traditional hair extensions methods (I-Link, Kera-Link, and Tape-In). You’ll also learn how to apply what you learn and improve your salon services. Topics include fundamental installation, cutting and blending techniques, maintenance and removal, in-depth consultation strategies and business insights. Students must bring: shears and comb
Baelee has been a cosmetologist since 2009. She works full time behind the chair, while managing a salon and traveling as an educator. She has found her love and niche while working with Donna Bella hair extensions. Baelee is ready to help take your career to the next level by teaching... Read More →
Monday March 5, 2018 2:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Room 1E04
Malynda is obsessed with brows and has 299+ clients served at her salon, the Boom Boom Brow Bar in NYC. Malynda has a degree from The Fashion Institute of Technology and is a trained esthetician. Boom Boom has been featured on “The Real Housewives of NYC,” Vogue, Lucky, In Style... Read More →
Monday March 5, 2018 2:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Room 1E03
Hone in on your creativity and inner vision to create unique cuts that will keep clients coming back! In this workshop, Eiji will demonstrate the Sahag Dry Cut, which is a unique discipline in which hair is sculpted into shapes to frame and enhance the face itself. Eiji will show you how to step away from rigid guidelines while cutting hair to create shapes that are both beautiful and balanced. The Sahag Dry Cut will enhance your skills and inspire your creativity while also allowing you to gain and retain more clients!
Students must bring: Five inch or your lightest shears, blow dryer, flatiron, flat brush, comb, water bottle and clip
Eiji’s initial introduction to hairstyling came from world-renowned Japanese hairstylist, Michiko Masue, with whom he studied for more than four years. Before opening his salon, Eiji studied for ten years under the direction of the late stylist-guru John Sahag. While at the Sahag... Read More →
Monday March 5, 2018 2:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Room 1E11