RAZOR CUTTING FOUNDATIONS

Explore the world of the razor, it is not just a shattering tool, but also a precision cutting instrument.  This hands on haircutting class is to help you build a foundation of using this tool. You will be shown how to cut clean lines  along with graduation and some layering. Speed up your game, create soft precision shapes, and unleash your creativity. 

• Different types of razors and how to use them, stick razor, comb razors, swing bland

  How to use the comb and razor together (safety first)

  What type of hair can a razor be used on

  Importance of body position, hand position, finger position

Simon said style of learning. Educator demos one section, trainee does it on their mannequin.

Segments:

1. Razor Knowledge

   Long layered haircut

   Graduated bob

   Shaggy Pixie

Bio:  Stephen Adams is a positive and innovative problem solver, who has participated in many aspects within the beauty industry for the last 30 plus years. Throughout the years he has been inspired deeply by the cultures of his surroundings. Art, humor, and clothing styles kindle his imagination and helps him to see the world in a different aspect of texture, density, color and movement. Stephen feels that through his working with hair, a 3 dimensional fluid object that he sculpts and intensifies with color, he is able to create that perfect balance of both Art and Science.  His commitment to education, community, and his industry is what pushes him to be the best of his abilities. His growing national reputation stems from many accolades from Keratin Complex and also his work as a platform artist for companies such as Aveda, John Paul Mitchell Systems, Chromastics and ARROJO.  “Take Risks” has been Stephen’s motto for most of his life and he truly believes that to be successful at whatever we do, we all must have some “Moxie” and do what no one else has done.  Push yourself to be your best.