Classic Scissor Cutting

*For licensed stylists only.

In-person hands-on classic scissor cutting seminar.

In this hands-on seminar improve your fundamentals and pay homage to the classic shapes of hairdressing as you learn to combine precision-scissor-cutting, craftsmanship, and creativity to shape your best ever styles.

This class will cover layers, graduations, and one-length lines.

Nick Arrojo Founder of Arrojo Academy Cosmetology NYC

Razor Fundamentals With Nick Arrojo

*For licensed stylists only.

Spend two-days practicing hands-on with Nick Arrojo, the originator of modern creative razor cutting with the straightedge blade. Learn how to handle and hold the razor, and how to use the razor for straight lines, graduations, and layering.

Curl & Texture Cutting With Nick Arrojo

*For licensed stylists only.

This is the first time Nick has offered this specialty curl and texture hair cutting class.

Nick Arrojo shares his personal insights and inspirations for curl and texture cutting, teaching attendees how to create beautiful curly shapes, whether the texture is wavy, spirally, or highly textured.

Work on a specialized mannequin for curl and texture cutting. After class, you are free to take the mannequin home.

Learn advanced skills like internal layering, creating space, removing weight, and building elevation.

Make curly hair cutting a signature of your own work.

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Creative Foiling and Hair Painting Class

*For licensed stylists only.

In this hands-on class learn our original, modern and creative techniques for versatile and fashionable foil placement and hair painting.

Learn how to create colors ranging from soft and natural to bold and eye-catching.

Featured speciality techniques include using tailored saturations for varying effects; painting from narrow to wide for natural-looking high and low lights; and using the hairline as your guide.

Razor Advanced

*For licensed stylists only.

For those that already have experience of the razor, this seminar focuses on modern, trendsetting, and sophisticated razor techniques that allow you to unlock true creative potential.

learn how to cut mens hair

Men's Classic Cutting

*For licensed stylists only.

In-person hands-on men’s classic scissor cutting seminar.

Master the theory and practice of classic scissor cutting for men. This two-day hands-on seminar is the perfect option for stylists who want to capitalize on the barbering boom by mastering the classic techniques of men’s grooming as a pathway to create timeless yet contemporary men’s cuts.

Featured hair cuts that you will learn include Long Layer, Square Layer, Tight Graduation, and Short Crop

American Wave
(LIVE ONLINE) Certification

*For licensed stylists only.

Using modern ionic waving lotions and editorial hair setting techniques to create a variety of custom-made permanent textures for clients, American Wave creates everything from playful beachy waves to increased volume and movement to curly shapes and styles for your clientele.

Scissor Advanced

*For licensed stylists only.

Evolve your work with sophisticated, fashionable scissor-cuts. Learn creative sectioning patterns that enable versatile disconnections, progressive graduations, and adventurous asymmetrical shapes with edgy wearability.

Practice freehand scissor-cutting as we use visceral cutting inspiration as means to provide an intuitive understanding of shape, function, and form –– so new trends and techniques come naturally.