Lubrication: Apply lubricating oil to the pivot point and along the blades to maintain smooth movement. Regular lubrication prevents friction and ensures the blades operate at their best. I welcomed that it dries the section of hair you’re working on without sending other sections flying in all directions. This is a particular problem for me with my fine hair when using rival dryers, and is a major cause of frizz and knots. This course will not only provide you with a thorough update on global cut&colour trends but will also equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to put them into practice.”

Hairdressers should ideally have at least three years’ experience as a qualified hairdresser. Duration & Cost Demonstration session Cut or Colour - Morning Only You will learn forward-thinking techniques in both cutting and colouring, with the chance to express your creativity in our afternoon workshops working on models. You will ideally have at least three years experience as a qualified hairdresser to get the most from these dynamic sessions. Suitability Professional Development: promotes own professional development, embraces continual development and improvement Convex Blades: Convex blades are known for their smooth, curved cutting edges. These blades excel in creating seamless, precise cuts. The convex shape allows for a smooth gliding motion through the hair, reducing snagging or pulling. Convex blades are ideal for advanced cutting techniques that require precision, such as point cutting, slide cutting, or creating intricate layers. They offer exceptional control and accuracy, enabling the stylist to achieve seamless blending and seamless transitions between hair lengths. State of the art ceramic heating elements produce "far-infrared" rays and negative ions, which seal in moisture, natural oil and protect the hair cuticles, creating smooth polished hair with natural static free shine in minutes.Whether our products are used at home or in the salon they are all fully guaranteed for a minimum of 12 months.

Presents, showcases and promotes their skills though their collection of hairstyle looks internally using a visual medium Smooth & Delicate: this concentrator features a micro-perforated grid that helps minimize frizz and reduce hair damage; Continue to explore, learn, and refine your craft. Seek inspiration from fellow artists, observe trends, and push the boundaries of your imagination. With a deep understanding of hair shear blade designs and their artistic potential, you hold the key to creating hairstyles that leave a lasting impact on your clients and the world of hairstyling.Uses and applies the products, tools and equipment, in accordance with legal requirements, manufacturers' instructions and salon policy Cleaning: Regularly clean the blades to remove hair, debris, and product buildup that can affect cutting performance. Use a soft brush or cloth to gently clean the blades, taking care not to damage the cutting edge.

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of different blade designs, proper care and maintenance are crucial. Here are some key considerations for maintaining different blade designs: Learners who achieve this qualification are able to work as Creative Hair Stylists, Advanced Senior Stylists and/or Specialist Technicians.Sharpening: Different blade designs have specific sharpening requirements. Straight blades typically require a flat hone or a sharpening stone, while convex blades require specialized convex sharpening techniques. Texturizing blades may have unique sharpening needs due to their specialized tooth design. Consult professional sharpening services or refer to manufacturer guidelines for proper sharpening techniques. Throughout the qualification, learners will demonstrate transferable skills, duties, behaviours and communication skills, safe working practices and the professionalism and values associated with their role. Advanced and Creative Hair Professionals are creative, passionate, and driven professionals who work without supervision, managing themselves and others when required. Learners will provide a quality service, whilst working to the highest standards and continuously developing their personal and professional skills. Learners take ownership of their work and client lists, accept responsibility, are proactive, flexible and adaptable, plan their work and time; they aim for excellence by taking exceptional pride in their work and industry. Learners will deliver hair fashion forward trends, which are innovative styles inspired by current images and their own creativity, individual flair, imagination and interpretation. One of my least favorite things about this dryer is its weight and balance. It tips the scales at 2.1lbs/950g, making it almost twice the weight of the Dyson Supersonic, and three times as heavy as mdlondon’s Blow’s dryer. In fact, its weight was one of the first things I noticed on taking the dryer out of its box, and my arm was aching within seconds of using the dryer. So much so, that when I’m blow-drying my hair with a barrel brush, I have to take breaks. Adding to the discomfort is that the bulk of the weight feels like it’s sitting behind the handle, towards the rear of the barrel. This causes it to pull on your wrist, mid-style.

You may not know, but here in the Redcar Northern Quarter we have some amazing shops, cafes, restaurants, studios, bars etc, and for today we would like to highlight all the incredible women-owned businesses! This smooth and sleek finish was amplified with the use of the concentrator nozzle and was even noticeable when I used the “Curly” diffuser to enhance my natural waves. The diffuser is large enough to hold large amounts of hair, but not too large that you lose precision. Uses a range of creative finishing and dressing techniques, advanced and creative colouring techniques to enhance the collection of hairstyle looksThe qualification provides the learner with the knowledge, understanding and skills to work creatively as an employed and/or self-employed hairdresser. This qualification is aimed at those learners who hold a recognised Level 2 or equivalent hairdressing qualification.