Algonquin College Hair Stylist Program

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Last week we practiced colour applications and masked our client too!

Colour Technicians in the making! 👩🏽‍🎨👨🏽‍🎨👩🏻‍🎨

This week in Colour I lab we worked on creating the colour wheel. 🎨🖌

Fun fact: Learning the theory of colour is the first step to creating beautiful hair colour formulations
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In Style II today our students are working on this classic French roll 😍

Our level four students have been working on corrective colour services! Have you ever received highlights that were too chunky, and too brassy? We can fix that! Check out the after photos 👏👏👏

Love our Wednesday labs. We get to “play” with wigs and then of course we NEED to model them. Looking good everyone!

Hair additions class today ended
with all of us sporting new looks!

Final assessments looked a bit different again this year. We still had a blast and EVERYONE wore a mask 😷😂😅

1st Assessment of 2020-21!

Our level one students are beginning to create beautiful curls and updos 😍
See those white flowers? They were made from neck strips 😮

The labs were a buzz today with our level three colour assessment!
We are so proud of this group and all their hard work.
In just two months they will be alumni!
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Looking for a free haircut like this and you are available on Wednesday Jan. 22, then email Tara Ettinger at [email protected] for details

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Our students have been wrapping and rolling perms this semester, well done gang 👍🏻👍🏾

We are in love with this beautiful round curly cut 💇🏾‍♀️ demoed by our Instructor Mariella 😍

Happy Friday! If you have curly hair we hope you’re rocking it tonight!

The labs are sparkling and ready to go for Hair Donation Ottawa tomorrow 💇‍♀️

On Friday’s we like to focus on foils ❤️

Our Colour II class got back into the swing of things this week by practicing their colour applications! Did you know they are taking clients this summer at Algonquin College Salon, Spa and Boutique?
🌈 Book your colour service today 🌈

Today we welcomed a new group to our Hairstyling Program! We had so much fun opening their new kits that were full of tools and mannequins!!!
We wish them all a fun and successful semester 💇‍♀️💇🏿‍♂️💆🏻‍♀️💆🏼‍♂️

The lab was rocking today!
Congratulations to our level two students who did great work on their foil assessment this afternoon 👏👏👏

Congratulations to this group of amazing students who scored perfect attendance in lab class this semester!!!

Thank you Nicole for dropping by our classroom on Friday! Congratulations to our student An who won a great prize!

Today we practiced our pixie cuts!
It’s a great time to have short hair ☀️☀️☀️

Fun with foils today!
Our students in Colour I are practicing hard this semester to be prepared to do your color service in September!
Thin, clean sectioning is key for beautiful applications 👌

Today our Style II students did an amazing job on their updo assessment! So proud of their hard work, and the awesome styles they created!

Today our Style II students nailed this classy finger wave style! Practice makes perfect 👌

Last week our Instructor Diane demoed two updos. One elegant bridal, the other a classic chignon. Which is your favourite?

Former student looking to get rid of at home salon equipment. Great price for anyone interested

CTV morning show was at the salon today to promote this weekends Hair Donation Ottawa event.

It's official Algonquin College Hairstyling took home Bronze at Skills Ontario 2017. Elyse Smith represented our school with her amazing talent proudly! See article on all the winners from Algonquin https://algonquincollege.force.com/myAC/EC_CommunityNewsDetail?id=a3hC0000001sifHIAQ&name=AC%20wins%20gold%20at%20Ontario%20Tech%20Skills%20competition

Hair Donation Ottawa is tomorrow! We are so excited! On Friday Sarah Freemark from CTV came to visit us at the College here is a clip of the show: http://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/video?playlistId=1.3389297

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Just returning from the NY IBS with the Hair and Esthetic students. We had a great time, full of learning, inspiration, and rejuvenation of our passions. Just another example of Algonquin's excellent experiential learning opportunities.