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What’s inside

Unlock the secret behind every great haircut—not just the how, but the why. Our online course doesn’t simply teach you to cut hair; it reveals the principles of shape and technique that empower you to create any style with confidence and creativity. We will do this in a simple yet effective way. By mastering our straightforward 4-step system, you’ll gain full control over your craft and elevate your skills to a whole new level. Ready to transform your approach and become a true haircutting artist? This is your path forward.

Shapes and Technique

The first essential step to learning the "why" behind hairstyling is to deeply and thoroughly understand how to create shape and effectively master various control techniques. This foundational knowledge is crucial, as it will significantly enhance the way you perceive hair and its natural structure. By gaining this insight, you will be able to refine and improve both your visual approach to cutting as well as the precision and accuracy of your physical cutting skills, leading to more confident and professional results.

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Layering

Understanding how to use layering effectively is incredibly important in hair styling, as layering allows you to both remove and strategically redistribute length and weight throughout the hair. This versatile technique not only creates movement and dimension but also adds depth and texture, resulting in a more dynamic, textured, and natural-looking hairstyle that significantly enhances overall style, volume, and manageability.

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Graduation

Graduation is extremely important in every aspect of hair cutting because it serves as the essential connection between the sides and the top of the hair. Understanding graduation is crucial not only for determining how the top section of the hair sits but also for achieving a seamless and well-blended fade. In essence, graduation acts as the transition point between longer and shorter lengths, creating balance and a polished overall look.

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Fading

The most visual part of the haircut is also one of the most important aspects. Achieving the right fade with the perfect contrast, carefully tailored specifically to the unique shape of each individual head, may initially seem challenging but is actually quite straightforward when you follow a few simple steps and thoughtful, precise processes. In this detailed guide, we will demonstrate how we determine which method works best for each individual client, ensuring a flawless, polished, and personalized finish every single time.

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