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3 Hour Private Makeup Lessons

The Makeup Academy See all classes by this school @ 545 8th Ave , New York, NY

Elevate your makeup skills with personalized, one-on-one instruction tailored to your goals. Whether you're perfecting your everyday look, learning advanced techniques, or exploring hairstyling, these private sessions provide expert guidance and hands-on practice. Ideal for aspiring artists, professionals, or anyone seeking a creative and glamorous experience.

(10) All levels 18 and older
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Hairstyling for Makeup Artists Program

The Makeup Academy See all classes by this school @ 545 8th Ave , New York, NY

Expand your makeup artistry with essential hairstyling techniques to become a versatile HMUA. Master a range of looks, from classic updos to red carpet styles, and learn client-ready skills like braiding and blowouts. With hands-on practice and a professional hairstyling kit, this program empowers you to deliver complete, polished looks for any occasion, enhancing your appeal in beauty and entertainment industries.

(10) All levels 18 and older
$1,400

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6 Hour Personal Attention Makeup Program

The Makeup Academy See all classes by this school @ 545 8th Ave , New York, NY

Discover the art of flawless makeup with expert guidance tailored to your unique style and skin. From mastering everyday looks to dramatic evening transformations, learn techniques like contouring, smokey eyes, and perfecting your foundation. Whether you're a beginner or seeking to enhance your skills, this hands-on experience builds confidence and creativity.

(10) All levels 18 and older
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Everything Hair Extensions: 5 Techniques

School of Glamology See all classes by this school @ 118-35 Queens Blvd, Queens, NY

Learn five advanced hair extension techniques to create flawless, natural-looking volume and length for your clients. This hands-on training will equip you with the skills to apply and secure various extension methods with precision and professionalism. Perfect for stylists looking to expand their services and elevate their career in the beauty industry!

All levels 18 and older
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Haircare: Natural Shampoos and Conditioners

Back Porch Soap Company See all classes by this school @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

From dry, unmanageable locks to dull, damaged hair, this class will save you money on expensive, ineffective haircare products and point you in the right direction of effective, natural ingredients to make your own. Students will learn to effectively make their own products focusing on hair health, damage repair and targeted treatments. Learn to make your very own natural haircare products in a fun and educational evening workshop with haircare...

(178) All levels 18 and older
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All About the Bob Workshop

Mastercutter Academy See all classes by this school @ 969 Madison Ave, New York, NY

Refine your haircutting skills with a focused workshop on creating the perfect layered bob. Learn to master layering, texturizing, and defining the ideal cut line, all while working hands-on with live models. Enhance your consultation techniques, develop your artistic eye, and gain confidence in tailoring each cut to suit individual styles and growth patterns.

(6) All levels 16 and older
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Hair Styling Products and Treatments

Back Porch Soap Company See all classes by this school @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

This course is Organic * Vegan * Cruelty-Free This is a 3-hour, hands-on, immersive haircare class offered by 25-year cosmetic formulator, Marla Bosworth. In this class students will learn how to use plants and other organic, natural ingredients to make haircare styling and treatments from scratch. Students will learn to make three haircare products: Shampoo, Conditioner, and Serums to encourage beautiful, healthy hair as well as restoration and...

(178) All levels 16 and older
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Solid Shampoo & Conditioner Bars Class

Back Porch Soap Company See all classes by this school @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Learn the art of creating eco-friendly hair and body bars that last for up to 80 washes. Discover the secrets of using organic ingredients in this intimate workshop taught by cosmetic formulator, Marla Bosworth. Unleash your creativity and make a positive impact on the environment.

(178) All levels 16 and older
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Hair Stylist Training

Tamara New York Event Hair See all classes by this school @ 237 West 4th St., New York, NY

Master the art of hair styling and unleash your creativity at Tamara New York Event Hair. Join us for a hands-on class where you'll learn intricate techniques including curling, braiding, teasing, and more. Whether you're a seasoned stylist or just starting out, this course is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their skills and achieve stunning results.

(2) All levels 21 and older
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Basic Hairstyling for Makeup Artists Workshop

Chic Studios - School of Makeup See all classes by this school @ 139 Fulton St, New York, NY

Enroll in our Hairstyling for Makeup Artists course in NYC, to advance your makeup career. This course is a great addition to your professional makeup training. Chic Studios School of Makeup offers this hairstyling course that covers a multitude of fundamental of hair, basic and intermediate hairstyling techniques.  Our Hairstyling course consists of 18 total hours of comprehensive classroom experience, hair...

(16) Beginner 18 and older
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$1,145

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Hairstyling for Makeup Artists

Last Looks Makeup Academy New York See all classes by this school @ 244 West 54th St, New York, NY

This class focuses on specific technical details that make the difference between an ordinary hairdo and a attention-grabbing appearance in the medium of hairstyling. Learn the latest secrets and styling tricks from working and award-winning professionals. In the freelance world, makeup artists are sometimes expected to do hair. This class is designed to cover the majority of those hair styling situations. This class is not a cosmetology program;...

(5) All levels 13 and older
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$599

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Short Hair/Pixie Dynamics Workshop

Mastercutter Academy See all classes by this school @ 969 Madison Ave, New York, NY

Master the art of short haircuts with a workshop that hones your skills in shaping, layering, and framing the face. Learn to read growth patterns, create dynamic forms, and craft flattering, feminine bangs. With hands-on practice and expert guidance, you'll refine your consultation techniques and develop a trained eye to bring out your clients' best features.

(6) All levels 16 and older
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$499
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Men's Haircutting, Grooming & Barbering Workshop

Mastercutter Academy See all classes by this school @ 969 Madison Ave, New York, NY

Elevate your hair-cutting skills with a hands-on workshop featuring live models. Gain expertise in barbering techniques, layering, and scissor-over-comb methods while mastering the art of consultations and suitability based on head shape and growth patterns. Develop your creative eye and refine your craft with practical guidance and finishing techniques.

(6) All levels 16 and older
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Natural Hair Care and Braiding Workshop I

York College CPE See all classes by this school @ 94 - 20 Guy R Brewer Blvd, New York, NY

This class focuses on learning and improving natural hair care, braiding and twisting skills, sanitization and professionalism and learning healthier ways of caring for you and your family's hair and scalp. In this hands-on class, learn: About the hair’s structure, textures and types, and the basics of natural hair care that will help strengthen, preserve and restore hair and scalp. About the proper application of conditioners, moisturizers...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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$229

5 sessions

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Wig Ventilation for Beginners

Allure Wigs See all classes by this school @ 12 Park Street , Brooklyn, NY

Unlock new creative possibilities with licensed cosmetologist/wig architect Tamika! Learn the fundamentals of ventilating a lace-front wig and get to styling faster than ever. Take the leap and watch me show you the way. What to expect: Introduction Wig Ventilation Surveys Materials will be supplied. Please bring a photo ID and check in with the front desk as a guest of Tamika Be sure to check out our homepage. 

(2) Beginner 18 and older
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$150
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Natural Hair Care and Braiding Workshop II

York College CPE See all classes by this school @ 94 - 20 Guy R Brewer Blvd, New York, NY

This advanced hands-on class emphasizes the art of installing various protective styles: goddess, individual and invisible braids, kinky & Senegalese twists, silky & yarn Locs, and flat twist with extensions, basic sew in hair wefts, hair style maintenance, and how these styles work in the transitioning process. Students will perfect their braid and twist stitching, trim away fly away ends, create neat and fancy parting, and uniquely design...

(64) Advanced 18 and older
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$229

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Sexy Hair 101

Q.E.D. See all classes by this school @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

With over a dozen years of beauty industry experience Hayleigh Hatcher is best known for bringing out your inner bombshell. With fall right around the corner sultry hair is a must and achieving it is much easier than you might imagine. Learn how to style your hair like the angels of Victorias Secret's runways and icons like Brigitte Bardot. Hayleigh ensures a simple full proof method to mastering your mane minus the frustration! What you will need: ...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Intro to Braiding

Q.E.D. See all classes by this school @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Learn how to braid your own hair in both simple and seemingly intricate ways. You will learn types of braids like dutch, waterfall, and four strand, as well as how to include them in various styles like crown/headband and chignon up-dos.  Both long and short hair welcome!  Note: Please bring your own brush or comb.

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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Hairstyling 101

OGONYC Styling Academy See all classes by this school @ 8224 3rd Ave, New York, NY

Learn about hair preparation, using the proper hair styling tools to achieve an everyday finish on your clients

All levels 18 and older
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$125
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The Layered Bob

Mastercutter Academy See all classes by this school @ 25 W 19th St, New York, NY

Focus on: Layering and texturizing a layered Bob haircut Enhance your knowledge of deciding where to cut the line Create a 2021 layered Bob Morning Session The Consultation: Learn Laara’s philosophy, how to communicate to establish that you are an expert with an amazing eye for what will suit the client. This in turn, will build trust and rapport. Live Hair Cutting Demonstration  Afternoon Session Practice our consultation technique...

(6) All levels 16 and older
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$375
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Reviews for Hair Classes in NYC

Hair Classes in NYC are rated 4.7 stars based on 53 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • She is very responsible and informative teacher - I’m glad that she could show up
  • The teacher was very knowledgeable and patience. She is also very observant because she caught my mistake and knew how to correct it.
  • Amazing teachers and amazing program. Learned so much!! For sure recommend!!
  • Tamara is a great teacher!!!! She taught me all the essentials for bridal hair. I had no experience with bridal and now I feel more confident.
  • Very hands on! The teachers are great and friendly you can ask anything you’d like and bring in pictures of styles you’d like to learn! I can’t wait to add hairstyling to my list of services! Thank you krysta, Alena and Paulina
  • I'm impressed by the level of professionalism! This industry can be tough and it's very important to have mentors who will educate, guide, support and inspire you. Teachers here are very caring, they make sure that students are getting the best knowledge, network while learning and still having fun.
  • I had a really great time in this place. Nina is really sweet and a great teacher as well as Liz, they both were my mentors in this fun journey. I'm really grateful, they taught me all the makeup techniques and also shared their personal experiences in the industry. I took make lessons level 1 and 2 and hairstyling too. I highly recommend this school.
  • I took hairstyling classes with Nina Mua and it was absolutely fantastic. She taught me lots of different hair techniques, brides and updo's. Classes were held in nice and cozy studio. She was also very friendly and I got so much attention. Its definitely place to go for aspiring stylists.
  • Great class. This is the second class I've taken with Marla, and what a joy to learn from her again.
  • Excellent. I learned many things from this class.
  • American Wave Certification

    I was at the school yesterday for a class to be certified in American Wave, The class was very informative and friendly, I can't wait to utilize the wrapping techniques - Ellen McDonald
  • Salon Creative Color

    There is no comparison with any other company, ESPECIALLY with haircutting, (in my opinion). I've been a stylist for almost 12 years, with taking Sassoon courses every few years... It will NEVER get old!!! The teachers come from ALL over, and it's so nice, to be humbled, and to be a student again!!! Their education is the BEST!!! - Jesse Walcott Pell
  • ABC Cut Level 1 Course

    I have just left the Sassoon Academy, literally in the car as I type, and my entire team was there as well. Honestly the BEST EDUCATION I have ever had in my 16 years of hair. I recommend this to anyone wanting to expand their knowledge in Haircutting. Allison and Susie were amazing instructors and took time to answer any and all questions. The overall staff were very kind and encouraging. This 5 day ABC 1 course went by so fast! I will plan to come back for sure, THANK YOU Sassoon! - Shannon Hensel (source: https://www.facebook.com/SassoonAcademyCosmetology/)
  • Cut & Know Why

    Fantastic Experience! I was feeling complacent in my career and needed desperately to be regenerated. Thanks to The New Redken Exchange and Instructors my passion in hair has been renewed... I'm excited about going to work behind the chair again! Thank you, Redken Team! - Angela Lewis (source: https://goo.gl/maps/24q2pT8kFST2)
  • Cut & Know Why 2

    Such a wonderfully positive experience! The facilitators and support staff are friendly, professional and attentive to each learner's needs. I highly recommend taking a class here to further your craft as a hair artist. - Julia Bacon (source: https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Redken-Exchange/140505985990562)
  • Color Mastery

    Absolutely an amazing training! To all my hairdresser friends out there - Please consider taking this incredible learning experience at The Redken Exchange. They have put together an amazing team of fantastic educators with a vast knowledge on whatever you may need. They are dynamic. They keep you engaged every second. Their creativity is remarkable, as is their kindness. I have been attending several classes every year for the past 12 years that I've been doing hair and I must tell you- there is nothing like it! Do your future self a favor and get out of the ordinary and jump on this magical journey! I will be back the spring of 2018! - Amabile Wolke Sensback (source: https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Redken-Exchange/140505985990562)
  • Core Cutting II

    Had an awesome time the educator was great learned a lot! - Haylee Evans (source: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Aveda-Advanced-Academy-143948408985898/reviews/?ref=page_internal)
  • Hair Color Magic

    Great class with Lupe!! An Intense class, lots to learn And all New with many laughs!! - Margaret (source: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Aveda-Advanced-Academy-143948408985898/reviews/?ref=page_internal)
  • I had an amazing experience with Laara Raynier and Caroline Byl! The class gave me the tools to relearn some foundational hair cutting techniques and helped me realize things I need to work on to make myself the best stylist I can be! I would definitely recommend the class to others and look forward to taking more classes with Laara in the future! Katie
  • I mastered the skill of braiding and I can now braid my daughter's hair. The class was very helpful but not long enough. Mores time is needed to master the skill and additional skills as well!
  • Basic Highlighting Techniques

    Excellent class,both instructors were always on hand to explain why certain methods are used in highlighting. I would highly recommend this class to others.plenty of time for questions & answers.The class was hands on & handouts given out. I definetly would take another class.

Best Hair Styling Classes in NYC

There are various factors involved in hair styling. It involves styling and cutting hair and is typically done by a Hair Stylist. 

Some different types of hair styling include washing and blow drying, creating volume, creating the illusion of certain haircuts through styling techniques, styling hair for special occasions, braiding, and creating specific styles that may be trending or from a particular period. 

Hair Stylists must protect clients’ hair from damage the best they can and ensure clients are fond of the final product. It is important to help clients figure out what they want based on what will suit them and their needs. 

Why You Should Learn Hair Styling in NYC

There are endless reasons why individuals should learn to style hair in NYC. For some, it can be a fun new hobby, while for others, it may help to relieve stress and give them something calming to do in their free time. 

Learning to style hair can also plug individuals into part of a larger community. There are several groups, clubs, events, and organizations in NYC to meet others who are also interested in hair styling. The Professional Beauty Association is having a meetup on July 26th in New York. PBA offers different membership types and benefits to cater to specific needs at any point in one’s career. 

In-Person Hair Styling Classes & Schools in NYC

In-person classes are great for those who prefer to train in a classroom setting. CourseHorse offers various in-person hair styling classes for individuals in NYC

One available course is Hair Stylist Training from Tamara New York Event Hair. The course is for individuals of all levels, ages 21 and older. It is located in Chelsea, Manhattan, at 237 West 4th St. The course allows individuals to explore their creativity through hands-on guidance. The instructor demonstrates on a mannequin head while individuals work on live models or other mannequin heads. They work on creating balanced shapes, curling and braiding techniques, teasing, combing out, draping, and pinning hair to help clients achieve their visions. 

3-Week Hairstyling Program for Makeup Artists is offered by The Makeup Academy in Midtown, Manhattan. The course is designed to advance the skills of professional makeup artists to help them learn basic hairstyles. The curriculum begins with teaching an introduction to hairstyling and then moves onto braids, modern updos for bridal, classic updos, film, and fashion, and ends with period styles. 

Those wanting to learn hair growth patterns and how to create shape and form can enroll in Short Pixie Haircuts-Hair Cutting Workshop NYC. Mastercutter Academy, the school offering this workshop, is located in Midtown, Manhattan, at 1 W 58th St between 5th and 6th Avenues in NYC. Individuals learn how to consult the right way and receive a step-by-step demonstration of how to zero in on the client's face shape, bone structure, and suitability. They also gain hands-on hair-cutting experience and receive individual attention while working on creating the form and texture of a short haircut on live models. 

Back Porch Soap Company is located at 711 Amsterdam Ave between W 94th and W 95th Streets in the Upper West Side of Manhattan and offers Haircare: Shampoos and Conditioners Class. Individuals learn to create natural hair care products from an experienced instructor. The course is open to anyone from beginner to advanced levels. It covers the differences between Asian, African American, Hispanic, and Caucasian hair. After discussing the theory of making shampoos and conditioners, individuals formulate clarifying shampoo, hair, root, and scalp treatment, and an organic mask. 

CourseHorse makes booking very simple, and in-person classrooms are equipped with everything needed to get started with learning. Be sure to purchase any necessary supplies prior to the course start date!

Virtual Hair Styling Classes & Schools

Some individuals prefer to take virtual hair styling classes instead of in-person classes. Virtual classes are great for those who enjoy training from home. This allows for no commute and savings on gas money and car mileage. 

Those with complicated schedules can enroll in virtual classes to learn independently. Individuals can even continue working their regular jobs while enrolled in virtual classes. 

While individuals are typically required to provide their supplies for virtual classes, instructors provide the necessary materials before class, so there is plenty of time to obtain them. 

Although there aren’t currently any virtual hair styling classes available, there are some beauty-related classes such as Develop Your Personal Style. The course is for individuals ages 18 and older of all levels. They get to work with a very successful Style Coach to learn how to develop their styles. Through a step-by-step process, they complete their own mini-makeover.

Two-Hour Skype: Create Your Clothing Line is a classroom training via Skype. Individuals 18 and older need a PC or Laptop with a headset and a microphone. The course is perfect for those interested in fashion who want to make a trendy mark on the fashion world. It covers the importance of sourcing for fabric and trim, the ins and outs of patterns, and how to create the perfect prototype and pattern. Individuals receive a certificate of completion at the end of the course. 

Private Group Hair Styling Classes in NYC

There aren’t currently any private group hair styling classes in NYC, classes can be customized to meet the needs of any group. Groups can reach out through the contact form on the CourseHorse website to see if they can offer something different. 

There are multiple benefits of booking with CourseHorse, including the multiple platforms that are supported. There is no need to worry about the specific number of people in a group wanting to attend a training session, as group size can be changed after booking if needed. CourseHorse sends a confirmation within 24 hours and does not charged any booking fees.

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