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the essential resource for hairstylist education

Bring Essential Hair Academy directly to your salon with a customized education experience designed around your team's goals. Whether you're looking for dimensional color, precision haircutting, or a combination of both, every workshop is tailored to deliver practical techniques, real-world application, and lasting confidence behind the chair.

From private team trainings to public ticketed events, we'll help you create an unforgettable education experience for your stylists and community.



customized cut & color education

Whether you're planning a private training for your team or a public ticketed event for your local stylist community, we offer flexible education formats to fit your goals, schedule, and space.

Explore the available workshop options below.

CHOOSE YOUR EXPERIENCE

PRIVATE TEAM TRAININGS + PUBLIC TICKETED EVENTS

This offering for for an unlimited number of attendees. The Cutting Demo will be on two models. The type of cuts can be customized to your groups interests. Whether its classic cutting or trend based, the options are limitless. For color, it will be on one live model with a full transformation from start to finish. 

*Best option for ticketed events




GROUP LOOK & LEARN

OPTION ONE:

The morning look and learn session will be one haircut on a live model. The afternoon will be limited to 10 students for the hands-on segment with mannequins.

*For cutting classes only 



MORNING DEMO + AFTERNOON HANDS-ON

OPTION TWO:

This is our highest level of mentorship and is limited to 10 students. For cutting, students will complete two haircuts from start to finish on mannequins. For color, students will work in pairs on live models (2 partnered stylists per model). The salon is responsible for providing the color and any necessary tools.

*Best for private salon teams  


FULL DAY HANDS-ON

OPTION THREE:

CUT CURRICULUM

The class topics will be finalized based on our discovery call. This is a completely customized experience designed to effectively mentor and inspire your group.

AVAILABLE OPTIONS:

Scissor: Wet +Dry Cutting 

Razor: Guard + Straight Blade

Styling: Blow dry + Iron work

For the look + learn, Tim will demonstrate on live models. 
The hands-on portion will be done on mannequins. 
Recommended Mannequin provided by student

COLOR CURRICULUM

This immersive curriculum is designed to teach modern dimensional color from consultation to final refinement, combining intentional placement with advanced formulation strategies.

Stylists will work through babylights, tip-outs, balayage, AirTouch, wet balayage, and root shadow techniques while understanding when and why each method is used. Throughout the class, I’ll demonstrate how thoughtful tool selection can dramatically improve efficiency, control, and overall results.

Hosting a public event? Once your booking is secured, you're welcome to sell tickets and keep the revenue from your event, giving you the opportunity to make back your investment. (Hands-on workshops are limited to 10 students to maintain a premium learning experience.)

Need help with ticket sales? We can also assist with setting up your ticket sales page, payment processing, and attendee email automations to make the process as seamless as possible.

*TICKET SALES:

booking details

Flat Rate: $6000 
Payment plans available
Available as a private team training or public ticketed event.

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01 / Investment

02 / What's Included

Customized cirriculum
Full day of education with Tim or Tabitha
Q&A + Mentorship throughout the day 
Educators cover travel & stay
Color & tools are NOT included

03 / Host Requirements

Hosts are responsible for providing the salon space, chairs/workstations, all necessary tools, color and other products required for the selected class, and food and beverages for attendees throughout the training day. Live models are required for applicable color classes.

ready to bring essential hair academy to your salon?

Click below to fill out the application. We'll schedule a discovery call to learn more about your goals, answer your questions, and create the best education experience for your team.

More than just hairstylists and educators—we are storytellers at our core, artists and industry leaders with a deep passion for the craft or hair. With a wealth of knowledge and decades of expertise in both salons and classrooms, we have dedicated our careers to empowering and inspiring fellow hair professionals around the world.

Tabitha has mastered the art of high contrast blending and color transformations. Her ability to create seamless transitions and stunning dimension has earned her a reputation as a sought-after colorist and educator.  Tim, a visionary in his own right, brings a unique blend of creativity and technical skill to Essential Hair Academy. His expertise lies in crafting bold and vibrant looks, pushing boundaries, and igniting the fire of creativity in others. 

Together, Tim and Tabitha combine their talents and knowledge to create a truly exceptional educational experience at Essential Hair Academy. Their mission is to equip hair professionals with the skills, techniques, and confidence they need to unlock their full potential and elevate their hairstyling careers.

EHA FOUNDERS

TABITHA & TIM

More than just hairstylists and educators—we are storytellers at our core, artists and industry leaders with a deep passion for the craft or hair. With a wealth of knowledge and decades of expertise in both salons and classrooms, we have dedicated our careers to empowering and inspiring fellow hair professionals around the world.

Tabitha has mastered the art of high contrast blending and color transformations. Her ability to create seamless transitions and stunning dimension has earned her a reputation as a sought-after colorist and educator.  Tim, a visionary in his own right, brings a unique blend of creativity and technical skill to Essential Hair Academy. His expertise lies in crafting bold and vibrant looks, pushing boundaries, and igniting the fire of creativity in others. 

Together, Tim and Tabitha combine their talents and knowledge to create a truly exceptional educational experience at Essential Hair Academy. Their mission is to equip hair professionals with the skills, techniques, and confidence they need to unlock their full potential and elevate their hairstyling careers.

EHA FOUNDERS

TABITHA & TIM

More than just hairstylists and educators—we are storytellers at our core, artists and industry leaders with a deep passion for the craft or hair. With a wealth of knowledge and decades of expertise in both salons and classrooms, we have dedicated our careers to empowering and inspiring fellow hair professionals around the world.

Tabitha has mastered the art of high contrast blending and color transformations. Her ability to create seamless transitions and stunning dimension has earned her a reputation as a sought-after colorist and educator.  Tim, a visionary in his own right, brings a unique blend of creativity and technical skill to Essential Hair Academy. His expertise lies in crafting bold and vibrant looks, pushing boundaries, and igniting the fire of creativity in others. 

Together, Tim and Tabitha combine their talents and knowledge to create a truly exceptional educational experience at Essential Hair Academy. Their mission is to equip hair professionals with the skills, techniques, and confidence they need to unlock their full potential and elevate their hairstyling careers.

EHA FOUNDERS

TABITHA & TIM

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