
Get The Look: NYFW - Christian Cowan Nail Designs
For Christian Cowan’s Spring/Summer 2027 collection, the designer drew inspiration from classic feminine silhouettes, reimagined with a cool edge and unexpected textures.
The event will be a week-long offering of COMPLIMENTARY classes focused on the needs of hairdressers – providing them with no-cost business solutions, product knowledge, technical knowledge, and CE hours.

Cosmo Prof continues their Virtual Hairstylist Appreciation Week Event in 2022, starting April 24.
The event will be a week-long offering of COMPLIMENTARY classes focused on the needs of hairdressers – providing them with no-cost business solutions, product knowledge, technical knowledge, and CE hours.
Classes will be hosted by industry professionals from top brands like Olaplex, Wella, CHI, SexyHair, DevaCurl, Joico, and Rusk. Full class list with links to registration below:
STMNT Grooming: Barber Shop with Christian Gonzalez
Inspired by the coolest trends on the planet it's time to sharpen those skills and learn how to craft your own signature STMNT looks. From classic to advanced techniques, this exclusive series of education includes scissor over comb, clipper cutting, and texturizing techniques. You'll learn how to use, cocktail, recommend, and retail the STMNT product ranges with passion and personal style.
Sunday, April 24 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
CEU Eligible
Wella Professionals: Light Up Your Life with Dean Roybal
Trade-Up Your Color Services with the NEW Wella Professionals Movement, Koleston Perfect Lights! New Services that Celebrate COLOR with MOVEMENT. Paired with our NEW Shinefinity Zero Lift Glaze, you're sure to LIGHT UP YOUR Client's LIFE.
Sunday, April 24 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
CEU Eligible
Olaplex: Olaplex and Relaxer Services with Rhonda Moffit
During this class, you'll learn all about relaxers from hair expert and educator @rhondamoffit! Rhonda will share how and why to use OLAPLEX with Relaxers--both "Thio" and Sodium Hydroxide. She'll demo a "Thio" based Relaxer with OLAPLEX, creating a beautiful and healthy end result. You'll walk away feeling confident with how and why to use OLAPLEX in Relaxer Services.
Monday, April 25 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
CEU Eligible
John Paul Mitchell Systems: Men's Cut and Color Trend with Jason Reyes
Join John Paul Mitchell Systems for the latest in men's cut and color trends!
Monday, April 25 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
CEU Eligible
CHI: CHI Vibin’ and Stylin’ with Michelle Boudreaux
Give your clients those HOT hair vibes using the benefits of the Innovative Lava Technology & our CHI Vibes Wetline & Tool!
Monday, April 25 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
CEU Eligible
SexyHair: Get Sexy Textured Curls! With Ingrid Young
Step one to styling curly hair is understanding various textures, curl patterns, and hair types. Walk away from this class with a better understanding of curl types and products that will maximize your next curly client's hair!
Tuesday, April 26 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
Textured Tuesday Class
Matrix: Styling Naturally with Dan Csicsai
From Wavy, Curly to Coily, natural styling has become a mainstay in salons. Get in on the foundations of how to naturally style all hair patterns and let your work speak its own voice! Class Takeaways:
*Decode the hair, identify hair patterns and manage different curl types.
*Selecting the proper products, when to cocktail or layer.
*Classic + on-trend, styling + finishing techniques for wavy, curly, and coily hair
Tuesday, April 26 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Textured Tuesday Class
DevaCurl: A Sneak Peak in to Building Your Brand & Business with Christin Brown
What are you known for? What would you like to be known for? What makes you, YOU? Join Deva Pro Artist and Curl Expert, Christin Brown as she shares tips on how to unlock new ways to develop and refine your personal brand, all while elevating your work and providing an enriching experience to grow your business and clientele.
Tuesday, April 26 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
Textured Tuesday Class
Joico: Level Up with LumiShine! Radiant Reds with LaShea Ross
It’s time to step out of the box and expand your creativity with tips and tricks that take your coloring skills up a notch or three. Want to create the perfect red shade? Here, you’ll master the latest pro-style application and placement techniques with the sought-after LumiShine line; while learning how to formulate, mix and apply color for utterly customized looks.
Wednesday, April 27 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
Wellness Wednesday Class
Schwarzkopf Professional: Being a Craft Colorist With Lesley Jennison
Join Schwarzkopf Professional Global Color Ambassador Lesley Jennison @lesleyjennison as she explores being a Craft Colorist with IGORA ROYAL Pantone mixes and more. Discover how to set yourself apart by being more than a colorist...by being a Craft Colorist.
Wednesday, April 27 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Wellness Wednesday Class
Rusk: The Path to Wellness with Jennifer Planck
This experience will broaden your perspective of opportunities to grow a sustainable income and the lifestyle of your dreams. Jen dives deep into the four key areas that are proven to grow a salon/ spa business at an accelerated level. Get into the Impact Zones with Jen and CHANGE YOUR LIFE!
Work-life balance
Create immediate record-breaking
New behaviors that change lives and bottom lines
Ready for a business breakthrough? This is for you!
Wednesday, April 27 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
Wellness Wednesday Class
Originally posted on Modern Salon

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