Texture 101

Learning the basics of textured hair to increase knowledge and know-how.

LEARNING POINTS

• Understand why learning texture is important

• Answer the question: What is textured hair?

• How do I identify and categorize textured hair

• Gain more confidence during texture service consultations (navigate language)

• How do I think about and choose products for my clients

• What are some styling options

• What are some hair cutting option

TIME

• 10am - 5pm

EDUCATOR

• Renee Gadar

LEVEL

•• Evolve- Stylists who have been licensed and working full time in the salon up to 1 year

• Discover- Stylists new to the salon, including Institute Grads

•• Evolve- Stylists who have been licensed and working full time in the salon up to 1 year

••• Propel- Stylists who have been licensed and working full time in the salon from 1 to 4 years

•••• Advanced- Stylists who have been licensed and working full time in the salon for at least 5 years

PREREQUISITES

• None

FEE

• $300, co-op benefits eligible

BRING

• Tripod (Mannequin head provided)

• Blow Dryer (with nozzle and diffuser attachments)

• Spray Bottle (filled with water)

• Flat Iron (1–2”)

• Mason Pearson Brush

• Mixed Bristle Brush

• Tail Comb

• Heat-Resistant Tail Comb

• Wide-Tooth Comb

• Large Rake Comb/ Pick

• Aveda Paddle Brush

• Small Double-Prong Clips (8)

• White Perm Rods (8)

• Flexi Rods (any size) (8)