In this Hands-on Workshop, you will learn to elevate your curly hair services and gain the confidence to work with any curl type that walks into your salon!

You’ll learn foundational techniques designed to create on trend, client-ready curly looks on any curl shape. Martina will teach you her Sunflower Curls approach; providing low maintenance techniques that provide high impact & make curls approachable for you & your guests in the salon.

During this workshop you will learn:

• Comprehensive Consultations: Learn how to assess curl type, porosity, and density while building trust with clients by understanding their past experiences and unique needs.
• Product Selection & Application: Master the art of choosing the right products and applying them for defined, healthy curls.
• Curly Haircutting Techniques: Gain hands-on experience with essential cutting techniques, including external and internal layering, to create volume, shape, and movement while maintaining curl integrity.

This class offers high-value skills you can take back to the salon immediately, and it’s just the beginning!

Stylists who complete this session will leave with new tools to grow their curly hair clientele (in all curl shapes) and a deeper understanding of why advanced education is crucial in this area.

Students are required to bring: Duckbill clips (or preferred cutting clip), cutting combs, brush, your favorite curly hair products

Included in the workshop: A mannequin head will be provided so you can practice under the instruction of the educator in this workshop. You can also take the mannequin head home with you!

To register for this workshop, please click here and select Attendee Registration, then IBS New York.

The extension industry is BOOMING – are your extension services booming as well? In this class, Extension Expert, Molly Carter will equip you with skills to guarantee increased revenue and client retention. Molly will discuss and explain seven steps that make for an epic extension installation, regardless of the method used:


Plus, Molly will cover these business-building tips to fill your book with high-paying hair extension clients:

- How to market yourself as an extension specialist and stand out
- How to get paying models
- Pricing strategies to boost your revenue without underselling
- Secrets to keep clients coming back
- Social media and content strategies to attract the right audience

This exclusive Master Class is designed for stylists who want to master the art of extensions and also continuously attract, convert, and retain extension clients for long-term success.

To register for this Master Class, please click here and select Attendee Registration, then IBS New York.

Editorial & Aspirational
Step into the world of high-fashion beauty with this exclusive dual Master Class featuring two separate, immersive sessions led by the industry’s most visionary and respected artists in hair and nails. This immersive experience is designed for professionals and rising creatives alike who are ready to push the boundaries of beauty from backstage techniques to editorial storytelling. Get major inspiration to elevate your craft and carve your place in the world of fashion-forward beauty!

To register for this Master Class, please click here and select Attendee Registration, then IBS New York/Live Fashion Hair.

In this immersive Master Class, licensed aesthetician and founder of Savanna Boda Aesthetics, Savanna Boda, will guide you step by step through the process of crafting a powerful, lasting brand identity. Drawing from her experience in scaling a seven-figure beauty business, Savanna will break down the core principles of branding and help you apply them in real time through interactive exercises designed to sharpen your skills.

In this Master Class, you will:
- Define Your Unique Brand Voice: Craft a message that resonates with your target audience.
- Learn about Visual Identity: Define the design elements that represent your brand.
- Develop Your Brand Story: Learn how to position yourself authentically in a crowded market.
- Engage in Live Strategy Sessions: refine your branding approach in real time.

To register for this Master Class, please click here and select Attendee Registration, then IBS New York.

In this Hands-on Workshop, you will learn techniques from of the most legendary hairdressers in the industry, Celebrity Hairdresser Ted Gibson and Celebrity Colorist Jason Backe! You will you learn simple to use, high impact cutting, coloring, and styling techniques as seen on their clients, Priyanka Chopra, Haliey Bieber, Anne Hathaway, Madelyn Cline, and Tessa Thompson (to name just a few).

You will also be given the inside scoop to owning your own business, maximizing your ticket price, exceeding guest expectations and standing out in your community. This workshop is designed to inspire, elevate, and transform your artistry to the next level…and there might be a little Hollywood tea spilled too!

Included in the workshop: A mannequin head will be provided so you can practice under the instruction of Ted and Jason in this workshop. You can also take the mannequin head home with you!

Attendees are required to bring:
Cutting Comb
Tail Comb/weaving comb
Sectioning clips
Duckbill clips
Double prong clips
Cutting shears
Blending shears
Spray bottle
Foils
Color bowls
Tint brushes
Gloves
Towel or paper towels

To register for this workshop, please click here and select Attendee Registration, then IBS New York.

Step into this dual Master Class designed to push the boundaries of traditional barbering to elevate your craft to editorial heights. From advanced clipper mastery to bold, statement-making designs and seamless color integration, this is where precision meets innovation.
Led by world-renowned artists at the forefront of the industry, each session delivers its own unique focus, giving you twice the education, twice the inspiration, and one powerful path to mastering modern men’s grooming.

You’ll learn how to craft editorial-worthy cuts, execute flawless fades, and incorporate color with purpose and style!

To register for this Master Class, please click here and select Attendee Registration, then IBS New York/Live Fashion Hair.

$20 (includes one drink and VIP admission line -- a $125++ value)
21+