2011 Educational Classes
by Leading Educators and Top Manufacturers
Classes are for Two-Day Ticket Holders Only
gkhair
GKhair - Become a Certified Global
Keratin Hair Stylist in 1 hour!  Top
New York Stylists will demonstrate why this Keratin treatment is different from all the rest.

Learn how to ask the right questions while performing a proper consultation to decide which of our 3 formulas of Gkhair Hair Taming System with Juvexin to apply on your guest.  Witness a demo on the application process including the Blow Dry segment, Sealing and Product Knowledge on our After Care line of products.  You will also have the opportunity to purchase special show only Gkhair promotions.

tomeka james
Tomeka James– Mekani/Malaysian:

Mekani Weave – Microlinks are needed to attach the weft and that’s all, no braids, glue or sewing.  It’s new and fast.  This technique was created by Tomeka James.

Malaysian Weave – Demonstration of 3 different ways to sew in tracks without the use of braids to achieve the all-natural look that your client would love.  The client’s hair is left free.  The client can even wear a ponytail.
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Nikita Smith Presents:
"Successful Business Strategies"

Calling all Salon Owners - This class will change your professional lives forever, we will enlighten, inspire and educate you in the areas of...

  • Retailing
  • Booth rental vs. commission
  • Salon liability forms
  • Marketing
  • Interviewing and hiring
  • Software and merchant processing
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P.Element -  Feat. Patric Bradley
The Blue Print 2:  
THE RETURN TO GREATNESS

Embark on a unique journey of amazing artistry with Patric Bradley as he presents his unequaled trends, while showcasing the talent that has propelled him into one of the industry’s top global platform artist. Experience the excitement of these exquisite new color and cutting techniques that will undeniably have YOU shopping in Paris twice a year!

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Design Essentials Presents:
2011 Enlighten

2011 Editorial Styling – Get red carpet glamour in your salon, learn the secrets and techniques behind silking and finishing of red carpet styles.  The Design Essentials educators will showcase 3 styles that can be marketed for any hair type. (3 signature creative styles, polishing and perfecting every style, marketable styles for all clients)

2011 Design Essentials Naturals – Be a industry leader by learning the Natural Styling techiniques that will set you apart from the rest.  This class will guide you through essential styling techniques that are simplistic and beautiful. (learn 6 simplistic natural styling techniques, recognize how the curl pattern is essential to any style)

2011 Classique by Design Essentials – Learn the latest trends and techniques, form and structure of the Design Essential Classique Cut from the Design Essentials Educational Styling Team.

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James Mack Presents:
Master Your Mechanical Shears

Mack has taken both the barbering and beauty industry by storm and has become a trendsetter by using his wealth of knowledge and expertise to help raise the image of students and professional. This class is for people who dare to be hungry and motivated for innovative education. James Mack will share with you the principles and cutting techniques that helped him become on of the best barber/stylist trendsetters in the country.

  • Create value in yourself and a demand for your talent
  • Manage and Market Yourself
  • Prepare and Win Competitions
  • The Dynamics of Using Your Clippers on All Textures
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softsheen carson
Softsheen-Carson’s Salon Collection
by the Softsheen-Carson Style Squad

This highly interactive class teaches a complete design. This design is complimented with suggested facial shapes and suggested hair types.  Participants will gain understanding of how facial shapes can be referenced during the consultation and how to perform a successful client consultation.

  • Face shape typing – create the right look for any shape face
  • Understand the true movements of hair design
  • Energized tips and tricks for cutting all hair types
  • Great cutting mechanics
  • New texturizing techniques
  • Explore Softsheen-Carson Products

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Danessa Myricks &
Team IMYB Presents: Lash Lab

Re-discover the power of lashes– Redefine your business - Expand the diversity of lash services beyond the obvious.
Learn how to:

  • Master the lash face-lift
  • Add thousands to your monthly income though diverse lash offerings
  • Create lash services beyond the obvious
  • Use lashes to heighten the quality of photo imagery
  • Master artistic multi-layered lash application
  • Understand and master the diversity in adhesives and create a variety of lash services
  • Use time saving tools that add to your bottom line
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the edge styling team
The Edge Styling
featuring the Edge Styling Team
2011 Fore Trends

Each member will demonstrate their fore sight in trends for the new season, this demonstration in the art of razor cutting and hair coloring will bring you more advanced techniques. 

The Edge will also introduce  “Synergizing” a new concept this is unique to our hair styling and hair care products.  Discover how multiple functions performed on the hair can create the only result you are looking for, healthy beautiful hair.

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2011 Educators: Click links to learn more

Educational Class Schedule

Classroom
Educator Sunday & Monday
A
Danessa Myricks
Tomeka James
Nikita James
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
B
Softsheen-Carson
1:30pm - 3:00 pm
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
C
GKHair - Global Keratin
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
D

Design Essentials
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
2nd Level
The Edge Styling Team
Patric Bradley
James Mack
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm


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Leading Manufacturers invited to present their products to you:


  • Alfaparf
  • Alter Ego
  • Andis
  • Arosci / Colomer
  • Ashtae
  • Asashi Scizzors
  • Avlon
  • Bigen
  • Bio Tonic
  • Bonika Shears
  • Bronner Brothers
  • Buy Rite Equipment
  • Chapman Products
  • Clairol
  • Designer Touch
  • Dudley
  • Emense Expertise
  • Elasta QP
  • Fantasia Corp.
  • Farouk Systems
  • Golden Supreme
  • Goldwell
  • Hair Art
  • Hawaiian Silky
  • Isoplus Upturn
  • Italy Hair Fashions
  • John Paul Mitchell
  • Johnson Products
  • Joico
  • Kizure Products
  • Liz & Daughters
  • L'Oreal
  • Luster Products
  • Mizani
  • MilkyWay
  • Nexxus
  • Nioxin
  • Organic Root Stimulator
  • Oster
  • Pibbs
  • Prestige D'Afrique
  • Razac Products
  • Redken
  • Revlon
  • Sally's<
  • Schwartzkopf
  • Scruples
  • Sebastian
  • Shake-n-Go
  • SoftSheen-Carson
  • Straight Request
  • Tressa
  • Vitale Pro
  • V-Violet Products
  • Your Future Products
  • Wahl
  • Wella
Demonstrations by Major Nail & Makeup Companies including:



  • Art Nails
  • Black Opal Cosmetics
  • Creative Nail Design
  • Flori Roberts
  • Impact Nail Systems
  • Le Chat
  • Nail Tek
  • Top Nail International
  • Trans Design
  • Stephen Dante Cosmetics
  • Vera Moore
  • and more