Advanced Haircutting / Styling

Monday, October 22, 2012

AHA t-shirts, mugs, pencils, handbooks and workbooks.

  The handbook of the instructors that will contain a structured sequence for every haircut that will be taught.
The work book is for the attendees which will contain head sheets, notes sheets for sketches
and notes during the seminar.
So far AHA has created T-shirts, mugs, capes, pencils, certificates, workbooks and handbooks.
This products are not for sale but are personalized and distributed during our events.

Academy announces Agenda, Exhibitors and future events

It's Oct.22 Monday and it's stopped raining and GO GIANTS!!!
The newly inked Paul Brown just messaged from the hair convention in New Jersey.
Obviously with Ashanti performing.
By weeks end, Paul is flying in to SF and will be our guest at Art of Hair Academy Fall/Winter Collection scheduled this Sunday, Oct 28th, from 10am-3pm.
Apparently, Paul met up with Tim Hartley, formerly of VS and Davines and they decided to extend an invitation for Art of Hair Academy to tour Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo first quarter in 2013.
Sabrina who sponsors her salon in Kentfield  is currently in Paris and will be returning this Friday the 26th to greet attendees at the Seminar Sunday.
Unfortunately, AHA co-founder, Tony Trono and AHA Director, Jill McGillis will not be present this Sunday but will be re-joining us for AHA November "makeover" series starting  Nov. 4th, Sunday, sponsored by a major hospital in the Peninsula.  (tba)
Art of Hair Academy will introduce our attendees with a newly designed " Advance Creative Education" (ACE) workbook and personalized pencils. The Art of Hair Academy Instructors Handbook will be released on the 3rd week of January 2013. The Instructors Handbook will represent the structured method training for all AHA teaching staff.
Greg Fernandez, owner of GCF Dynamics and an AHA Director will introduce the first of the Renbow colour application series also scheduled this Sunday.
Regina Plaza, AHA Admin, Treasurer and Director will be over-seeing the events progress.
Boris Oak, founder of Evolh and AHA contributor will also be helping out.
California cosmetology school students with Aveda (Cinta) Institute, Paul Mitchell and Marinello's in San Rafael are also scheduled to exhibit their avant-garde interpretation  for Fall and Winter.
jp strand will begin the 10 am introduction, a visual story about the "strands", Q&A, cut demo and guide the event.
Inquiries shoot me an email to jp at jp@jpstrand.com
thank you :)

Friday, October 19, 2012

AHA joins SF Arthritis Foundation Fashion Show

Call time 9am, Boris Oak and I arrive at the Four Seasons Hotel on market street via Stevenson street for valet parking, unload gear, up to the lobby inside prep room, seven models from various SF model agencies enthusiastically ready to prep. Hair and make up goes on in between rehearsal for "Catwalk" sequence.  Tiffany and Jarman, AHA volunteer recruites from past seminars from Los Altos and Novato were there to assist.
Hair and make up finished I leave crew to take images and head to J Hair Studio on Union Street to start my day at 11to do  clients.
Fun Day!