Education

Knowledge that builds careers

Hands-on classes and demonstrations for cosmetology students, stylists and salons, with free seminars for beauty schools.

An instructor curling a student's hair with a Straight Ahead curler during a class

Free seminar classes

Live, hands-on sessions at your beauty school or salon, at no cost.

Online classes

Learn the techniques from wherever you are.

Continuing education

Keep skills current long after graduation.

Silvia Lavy with a stylist after a styling class

Hands-on styling classes

Real tools, real hair, and the confidence that comes from practice.

What we cover

More than technique

Tools and technologies

The differences between tools, plate materials and technologies, and what each one does to the hair.

Choosing the right equipment

How to match the tool to different hair types and styling goals.

Building a clientele

Developing professional relationships while still in school.

Creating a portfolio

Showing your work so clients and salons can see what you do.

Hair extensions

Education on extensions as part of a complete service offering.

A career with direction

Graduating with confidence and a foundation for the future.

Free seminars

A seminar at your school

Silvia brings professional tools into your classroom for a live, hands-on session. Students try the tools themselves and leave knowing how to choose and use them.

For
Beauty schools, cosmetology programs and salons
Format
In person at your school or salon, or online
Language
English or Spanish
Cost
Free

How it works

  1. Get in touchTell Silvia about your school, your students and what you would like them to learn.
  2. Pick a dateChoose a day and time that fits your class schedule.
  3. Learn hands-onSilvia brings the tools, demonstrates, and every student practises.

Questions schools ask

Is the seminar really free?

Yes. Seminar classes are free for beauty schools, cosmetology programs and salons.

What will students learn?

The differences between tools, plate materials and technologies, how to choose the right tool for each hair type, and how to start building a clientele and a portfolio while still in school.

Can the class be in Spanish?

Yes. Silvia teaches in English and in Spanish.

Can students buy the tools?

Yes. Students, schools and programs get special cosmetology pricing on the tools Silvia teaches with.

Do you offer online classes and continuing education?

Yes. Online classes and continuing education are available for students and working stylists.

Special cosmetology pricing. Professional tools at prices students and schools can reach. See the tools

Bring a free seminar to your school

Tell me about your school, your group size and the dates that suit you.

Book a seminar