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86 | BEAUTY LAUNCHPAD | JUNE 2017 CLASS NAME: Hands-On Up-Styles Made Easy by Keratherapy DESCRIPTION: Via creative workshops, participants master the "anchor-point system" of fashioning fast, durable updos ranging from sleek and smooth to bold and curly. Step-by- step instructions are followed with free time for practice. Technique swapping is encouraged. Creative artistic director Misha Belfer notes, "Each participant should leave class excited and inspired." 954.628.5163 CLASS NAME: Updo Timesaving Techniques by Neuma DESCRIPTION: Like magic, learn how to sweep up strands in moments. "We take a traditional 60-minute updo and cut the time down to four minutes—without sacrifi cing perfect results," promises Kell Grace, national design team educator. Whether fashioning for brides or a special evening on the town, simple styles incorporate contemporary fl air to boost classic techniques. neumabeauty.com CLASS NAME: Signature Looks by Oligo Professionnel DESCRIPTION: It's no secret: Styles that are both wearable and dare-able inspire pros and transform clients. "Look, then learn how to achieve timeless yet modern updos through this hands-on workshop that elevates skills while helping hairdressers rediscover their artistry and passion," advises Terri Schwendemann, director of education and creative development. info@oligoprofessionel.com CLASS NAME: Oribe Ateliers 2017 by Oribe DESCRIPTION: Go on a four-city (Atlanta, Nashville in Tennessee, San Francisco and Seattle) tour with Oribe's education posse to master tips on translating trendy styles into wearable looks. Each intensive one-day event combines highly visual live demos with interactive workshops. "We're morphing elements from international Fashion Weeks with today's hottest editorials for ready-to-wear, salon- friendly styles," reveals Kien Hoang, director of training and content. oribe.ticketleap.com CLASS NAME: Pure Trend Expressions by Pureology DESCRIPTION: Spotlight the beauty of color- treated tresses by re-creating the latest collection of hit looks. "Here, students strengthen their design and fi nishing skills while crafting unique, head-turning haircuts and formal fi nishes inspired by the season's most-demanded trends," raves Sherri Doss, VP of Redken and Pureology Education Worldwide. pureologysalon.com/forstylists/pro-education CLASS NAME: Join the Collective—Live on Stage by R+Co DESCRIPTION: Live demos by industry icons Garren, Howard McLaren and Thom Priano comprise the crux of this daylong, two-city (LA and NYC) extravaganza. "We take our education away from the classroom paint-by-numbers mentality," chimes the trio. "Our fi rst step is to fi gure out how you learn." Pick up useful perspective that translates to everyday salon practice. randco.ticketleap.com CLASS NAME: Master Styling Program by Wella Professionals DESCRIPTION: The principles of design run as a main-focus thread through all four days of this advanced seminar (which requires as prerequisites two additional classes: Classic Hairdressing and Standards of Long Hairdressing). Stylists' eyes are trained to identify specifi c elements that make images and mood boards most successful. "On the fi nal day, participants have the chance to shoot a look and showcase all they've learned," explains studio signature artist Oliver Shortall. wellaed.com GOING TO MAJOR LENGTHS Lend length to all locks the right way without causing damage to scalps. CLASS NAME: Hands-on Hair Extensions Certifi cation Course for I-Tip and Tape-In by DreamCatchers DESCRIPTION: Full-day training touches on fundamentals of extensions, then focuses on the market's top reusable systems, from i-tip to tape-in. Bonus perk: Take home a full starter kit, including hair cylinders, crimpers, color swatches and more. Head educator Kat Lewis says, "These skills help pros deliver the un-be-weavable hair all clients crave." 855.373.2683 CLASS NAME: Certifi cation Training by Great Lengths DESCRIPTION: "Extensions don't damage a client's natural hair—incorrect application and removal procedures do," Brett Butcher, national program director, points out. Gain technical skills with this three-day, hands-on series that addresses placement strategies for lengthening, volumizing and dimensional color effects, as well as cutting tactics for the perfect blend and most natural-looking results. greatlengthsusa.com CLASS NAME: Warm Fusion Certifi cation by So.Cap USA DESCRIPTION: "Applying extensions without instruction is the beauty equivalent of watching surgery on TV then attempting to perform an operation," laughs CEO Ron Cardillo. Enter this comprehensive one-day seminar available only to licensed cosmetologists. It covers all hot topics, including keratin strand-to-strand, extensive tape- in, weft, clip-in, warm fusion FirEx and cold fusion (Flat ICE) ultrasound strategies. 877.855.4247 Kell Grace demonstreates easy- to-achieve upsweeps for Neuma. "If you want to be an editorial stylist or create stronger images for competition, this course is for you," says Wella Studios signature artist Oliver Shortall of the Master Styling Program. 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