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Packed with core session styling techniques across the 2 days, PLUS an editorial portfolio photoshoot on the final day – This course is perfect for artists driven & ambitious to build & elevate your career with technical and artistic confidence & finesse.

Day One of the course will consist of education focused on gaining ground-knowledge on the technical intricacies of methods such as Marcel Waves, Finger Waves & Pin Curls (20’s, 30’s, 40’s). You will be taught how to accomplish sophisticated waves by combining period styling methods with modern tools.

The aim of this module lies in encouraging you to ‘play’ confidently with historical references – So you can start to explore a sense of freedom in manipulating hair in ways that allow you to achieve artistically ambitious and exciting new perspectives. Each style-tutorial ends with translating your new-found skills into contemporary styles with a certain Period-Twist.

• Period Pin Curling technique

• Period Marcel Waves

• Analyzing and negotiating the direction of curls and Directional Setting of hair

• 20’s, 30’s, 40’s Waves

• 50’s, 60’s, 70’s Lift, Body, Volume

• Roller sets, Velcro Sets

• Creating sophisticated curls with Heated-Tongs & Heated Curling Irons

• Finger waves

• Big, Bold, Voluminous Hair

• Pinning & Securing styles hair for dancers / performers

Day Two of the course-module will consist of a morning focused on education for working on set, finishing the afternoon with a photo-shoot. Where a professional photographer will be capturing your very own creations, and a short promo-video of your work to add to your portfolio.

• Working towards a set design brief

• Articulating and Presenting your ideas

• Designing and Prepping of hair & wig pieces

• Wrapping natural hair away and adding hairpieces

• Changing styles during a shoot

• Adding hairpieces for a big hair look

• On-set etiquette

• Photo-Shoot