Date: Varies

Time 10am

Location: Varies

Price $175

Class: MODERN FOIL WORK

Description: 

A great education on the building upon the foundation of foil placements.  Learn what affects each how modern looks are created and how to approach modern looks.   It's important to know these techniques to be successful with blonding these days.  Learn how to look at an inspiration photo and figure out what techniques were used and then create that look.  Change your blonding game in this hands-on class.

Segments

1. Know your why 

   1. Sectioning and dimension 

   2. Weaving vs slicing (how to do each) 

2. Foundational placements

   1. Horizontal, 

   2. Vertical, 

   3. Diagonal 

3. Modern placements how they combine classic placement

4. Consult from photos:

   1. How to look at photos

   2. Best verbiage for guests

   3. Setting you and guests up for success. 

5. Teasing the hair When How and Why to do this

   1. Weave, slice, combo

   2. Difference from point A and B or C

   3. Using Angles

6. Air Touch

   1. What makes it unique

   2. Using points A, B, and C

TOOLS NEEDED:

Tail combs, 10 Clips, any of your favorite color tools, Blowdryer, Styling Brush

Taught by: Stephen Adams and Axcelr8 Academy

Stephen Adams
Stephen Adams is a highly respected hair educator, business strategist, and creative leader with over 30 years of experience in the beauty and cosmetology industry. As the co-owner of Moxie Hair Salon and StepsHair, Stephen has built a reputation for elevating industry standards through innovative education, strategic business development, and creative brand management. His expertise spans hair cutting, coloring, and salon operations, making him a trusted mentor to stylists and salon professionals nationwide.

Stephen’s career is defined by his commitment to education. He has worked as a national and international educator, collaborating with top brands such as Aveda, Paul Mitchell, and Arrojo to train stylists at all levels. As Creative and Education Director at Studio Be Salon, Stephen restructured education programs for new stylists, led creative marketing campaigns, and partnered with national educators to deliver cutting-edge training.

Stephen’s dedication to inspiring creativity and growth in the beauty industry makes him a sought-after educator and leader, helping professionals hone their craft, grow their businesses, and achieve lasting success.