Blow Out Styling
The Blow Out styling workshop is designed to train you in the best practices for blow drying and smoothing out coiled hair for various styles from a sculpted round afro to creating asymmetric shapes and silhouettes with the hair.
In this session you will learn to create these two looks 70s Afro and the contemporary Afro styles, these styles can be created on short hair to long hair.
The blow-drying techniques and methods shown in this session can also be used as hair preparation for some of the following styles: braids, cornrows, hair up, twists and twists out
LEARNING FOCUS:
Science of hair
- Hair structure
- Hair textures, hair patterns
- Understanding the hair groups using the hair classification model
Consultation
- Understand how to carry out a hair and scalp analysis
- Know what questions to ask before styling the hair
- Best practices for hair preparation
Understanding tightly coiled hair textures
- Hair preparation for blow drying
- Products (choosing & how to apply products)
- Tools (what to use, when to use)
Heat Styling
- Blow dry and smoothing
- Hair sculpting for a round and smooth Afro
Care and maintenance
- How to maintain the styles created
- Refreshing the styles
Tools & Requirements
The styling tools you will need to bring along to all classes are:
Afro Training head | Professional hair dryer with nozzle | Afro Pick blow dryer attachment | Fabric Mesh Diffuser | Afro Comb | Tail comb | Large wide Tooth comb | Cutting comb | Paddle Brush | Detangling brush | Denman brush | Sectioning clips | Hair cutting scissors | Water Spray Bottle
All the styling-products needed during classes will be provided.
Please note that all students who take our courses, masterclasses or workshops must be at least 18 years old and above.