Hair Festival 2024 is right around the corner, happening just days from now on June 30 and July 1 at Sydney’s ICC. Between the Wonderland party, REALtalk Business Forum to inspire salon owners and managers, live competitions to put your talents in the limelight and Festival Hub where you can shop to your heart’s content (not to mention enter for free) and check out free bite-sized education at THE STAGE., the Education Sessions are a cornerstone.
Some of the industry’s best brands and educators will take to the education stages to educate on everything from business to cut, colour, style, hair extensions, hair straightening, trichology, men’s hair and wellness.
You can see the full, packed agenda here, while we shine a spotlight on just some of the sessions you won’t want to miss. Take a gander.
Essential Looks 1:2024 with Schwarzkopf Professional
Dee Parker Attwood, Jennifer Morgan and Jason Fassbender will present the latest Essential Looks – 1:2024 – for Schwarzkopf Professional, in this exclusive creative opportunity. A sense of community that drives creativity and trends is at the centre of this immersive session.
From Manes To Men with Heiniger
Prolific men’s hair leaders, Heiniger Global Creative Director Rex Silver, current Australian Modern Barber of the Year Matt Clarke and salon owner Tarik Jasarevic, will educate for inimitable tools juggernaut Heiniger to teach the best in tools and men’s hair skills. Think softer fades, edgy, confident short-textured looks, long shags, bouncy curls, a classic men’s look and even a modern beard. This is men’s hair education at its most innovative.
Mane Masters with ELEVEN Australia
Two of the biggest names in hair, the inimitable and award-winning Sharon Blain and Bernadette Beswick, will brings decades of experience to stage, teaching the latest trends in cut, colour, and style. In a bold, VIP event brought to you by ELEVEN Australia, get ready to watch legendary in the making.
Spectrum of Possibility with De Lorenzo
Fiona Dessaix, Diana El-Sayed and Becky McEvoy present Spectrum of Possibility for De Lorenzo, showcasing the brand’s inimitable colour and particularly the Nova360 range. Discover the rich, earthy hues of natural tones, electrifying vivids and dreamy pastels, which will grow your salon business and unlock your creative potential.
Open Mic
Open Mic presents these unparalleled names: Caterina Di Biase, Benni Tognini, Dave McCulloch, Kristina Russell, Nicole Healy, Sheridan Rose Shaw, Simon Doyle, Nicole Lamers, Loz Main, Jake Putan and Nathan Yip with Clive Allwright and Gary Latham as emcees. Structured like open mic comedy but with creative inspiration at its centre, don’t miss these illustrious legends on stage.
Elevate + Dominate with Cait Muir Coaching
Hair and beauty mentor and coach Cait Muir will teach practical insights for maximum growth, as a former hairdresser turned speaker, judge and coach. This is your business fix in the education rooms, elevating your career in one simple session.
MAMAWEST’s Signature Shag Haircut with Timely
Sheridan Rose Shaw of MAMAWEST is trailblazing in the industry and her ever-trending signature shag cut is the ideal cutting lesson in the education rooms. Presented thanks to Timely Appointment Software, this look-and-learn practical workshop teaches attendees of all experience levels a salon-elevating service.
Creative Textured Mullet and Asymmetrical Creative Crop by Wahl
Sarah Wall and Ben Kane will teach the Creative Textured Mullet and Assymetrical Creative Crop, thanks to Wahl. Learn these edgy, versatile looks ideal for clients wanting to embrace their individuality and stay on trend, and elevate your barber offer in the process.
For more information visit www.hairfestival.com.au/education-sessions/
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