ABS 2025 Digital Advance Program

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@ABS - LIVE PRESENTATIONS!

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HEALTH & WELLNESS Education

HAIRCOLOR Education

HAIR CARE Education

WIGS, WEAVES & EXTENSIONS Education

TEXTURE & BRAIDING Education

BARBER & GROOMING Education

54 SEXUAL HARASSMENT PREVENTION COURSE Education

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BUSINESS Education

INTA NAIL Education - Nails Central at ABS

60-61 CIDESCO SECTION USA SKINCARE ACADEMY at ABS

62-63 MAKEUP, LASHES & BROWS Education

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SKIN CARE & WAXING Education

Membership - Join Today & Get FREE ABS Tickets

ABS SHOW HOURS & HIGHLIGHTS

SATURDAY | APRIL 5

Nail Competitions: 8:20am - 5:20pm

Attendee Registration: 10am – 5pm

Exhibit Hall: 11am – 5pm

Value Center: 11am – 5pm

THE PRESIDENT’S PARTY: 6pm

ABS GLOBAL IMAGE AWARDS: 7:30pm

SUNDAY | APRIL 6

Attendee Registration: 8am – 5pm

Exhibit Hall: 9am – 5pm

Value Center: 9am – 5pm

ABS Party at Joe’s LIVE: 6:30pm

L.I.V.E 312 by CBC: 7pm

MONDAY | APRIL 7

Attendee Registration: 8am – 4pm

Exhibit Hall: 9am – 4pm

Value Center: 9am – 4pm

BCN STUDENT POWER HOUR: 9:30am

BCN STUDENT COMPETITIONS: 11:30am L3VEL3 BARBER COMPETITIONS: 2pm-4pm

Model Photos by Ulta Beauty Pro Team for

THANK YOU!

ABS & CC Congratulates

Ulta Beauty for the outstanding ABS 2025 campaign photography

Ulta Beauty Pro Team:

Nick Stenson: @nickstenson

Anna Manukyan: @amanukyan

Sean Godard:  @seangodard

David Lopez:  @davidlopezzz

Vernon Francois:  @vernonfrancois

Michelle O’Connor:  @michelleoconnorbeauty

Sonya Dove: @thesonyadove

Danielle Keasling: @danielle.keasling

Mat Wulff:  @matwulff

Jaleesa Jaikaran:  @jaleesajaikaran

Deney Adam: @deney_adam

Ulta Beauty Design Team:

Haley Valadez: @haleyki

Reva Haga: @reva_danielle

Brittany Prater: @bee.hair.day

Justin Toves-Vincilione: @ahappyjustin

Gilad Goldstein: @myguiltycrown

Laura Gunter: @lauragunterbeauty

Leonardo Valencia: @leo.valencia

Janelle Eyre:  @jeyre.hair

Anthony Negron:  @kinganthonyyyy

Takeyra Shipps:  @hair_bytakeyra

Galyna Poczciwinski: @ufirami

Barber:

Guzmay Martinez: @luxury_cuban_barber01

Nails:

Betsy Juarez: @betsymjuarez

Wardrobe:

ALTORRIN: @altorrin

Photographer:

Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago

OFFICIAL ABS HOTEL

LOWEST HOTEL RATE GUARANTEE

You can save money when you stay in an Official ABS Hotel arranged by the ABS Housing Bureau. Book your room now on our website at americasbeautyshow.com or call 1-800-434-7894 for the lowest guaranteed rates. International callers call 1-619-546-5622.

Embassy Suites by Hilton

Chicago O’Hare Rosemont

5500 N River Rd.

Rosemont, IL 60018

Room Rates: $115 - $320

Hyatt Regency O’Hare

Chicago

9300 W Bryn Mawr Ave

Rosemont, IL 60018

Room Rates: $115 - $320

Reserve today. Limited number of rooms available at the discounted rate.

DoubleTree by Hilton

Chicago O’Hare Airport - Rosemont

5460 N River Rd

Rosemont, IL 60018

Room Rates: $115 - $320

LOOK WHO’S COMING! & MORE!

SCOTT RAMOS NICK STENSON
JALIA PETTIS SPIFSTER SUTTON TACARRA
GEORGE ALDERETE
LYDIA SARFATI
BARBER A-ROD
BAILEY LAVENDER
KAREN GORDON SIIRI PARKS
MEG GILBERT
RONIT ENOS

2025

LICI LADYBARBER
CHRYSTOFER BENSON
DONALD “DC” CONLEY ll
CRISTINA VILLARREAL
MONAE EVERETT
MONIKA MACHEJ
CANDY SHAW J LADNER
SAM VILLA
JENNIFER ALVAREZ
ANNA MANUKYAN

SATURDAY NIGHT AT

PA RTY

APRIL 5 SATURDAY NIGHT

STARTS AT 6:00 PM

LOCATED IN THE ABS MAIN LOBBY AT DONALD E. STEPHENS CONVENTION CENTER 5555 N RIVER RD, ROSEMONT, IL 60018

HOS TED BY

COSMETOLOGISTS CHICAGO PRESIDENT, LORRENE CONINO & THE CC BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Get ready for a night of glitz, glam, and hair-raising excitement! Join the ABS President’s Party to rub elbows with industry legends and walk the red

• FREE ADMISSION

• ALL ARE INVITED

• GET DECKED OUT

• WALK THE RED CARPET

• GREAT PHOTO EXPERIENCE

• CASH BARS

• MINGLE WITH INDUSTRY LEGENDS

APRIL 6 | 6:30 pm Starts at 7:30 pm

CHRYSTOFER BENSON COLLECTIVE

Parkway Bank Park is a 200,000 square-foot entertainment and dining complex that is home to 15 venues offering upscale international cuisine, live music, comedy, state-of-the-art film, bowling, big city dining, entertainment, nightlife, and family fun. Parkway Bank Park is walking distance from the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. Convenient garage parking is available.Parking is free with validation inside any of the restaurants or entertainment venues. Ask your server or hostess to validate your ticket for you before you leave.

1. Hand-Painted Flat Art (in Boxes). Theme: “Four Seasons”

2. Rhinestone Object Decoration

3. 3-D Design on a Tip. Theme: “Fantasy City”

4. From Complex to Creative: Innovative Nail Shape

5. Decorating an Object.

6. Mix Media Box. Theme “Mythology”

7. Cartoon Characters Tip

8. Pedicure Tips Design

9. Press-On Tips Embellishment. Theme: “Glamorous Gala”

10. Anime 3D Nail Art ENTER NOW

SCHEDULE

8:20am - 11am

Registration for Hands-On

Entries and Submitted

Nail Art Boxes

Soft Gel Tip Extension

8:50am - NAIL CHECK

9:00am - START TIME

9:40am - END TIME

DURATION: 40 minutes

Soak Off Gel Manicure

9:45am - NAIL CHECK

9:55am - START TIME

10:30am - END TIME

DURATION: 35 minutes

Soak Off Gel Manicure

10:35am - NAIL CHECK

10:45am - START TIME

11:15am - END TIME

DURATION: 30 minutes

Soak Off Gel Manicure

11:20am - NAIL CHECK

11:30am - START TIME

12:30am - END TIME

DURATION: 60 minutes

Dual Forms & Aqua Design

1:50pm - NAIL CHECK

2pm - START TIME

2:40pm - END TIME

DURATION: 40 minutes

Pandora Box Nails

2:45pm - NAIL CHECK

2:50pm - START TIME

3:10pm - END TIME

DURATION: 40 minutes

3pm - 3:50pm

Hand back Submitted Nail Art works 4pm - 5:20pm Award Ceremony

Global Talent BEAUTY CUP

CHICAGO

NAIL COMPETITIONS

GENERAL RULES:

1. Competitors are not allowed to use copyrighted elements such as Disney, Warner Bros., Marvel, etc.

2. All artwork must be completed and finalized by the competitor prior to the competition day.

3. Competitors may only submit work they have created by hand.

4. Tips can be either purchased or handmade. If the tips are hand made, they must have the same proportions and C-curve as commercial tips.

5. All entries must be presented at the time scheduled by the organizer and must remain at the competition venue until the competition has officially closed.

6. It is the competitor’s responsibility to pick up their work at the designated time and place.

7. The work must be presented on a black base unless specific competition rules or requirements indicate otherwise.

8. If a display exceeds the allowed size, the competitor’s entry may not be displayed or could receive a 5-point deduction, at the discretion of the head judge.

9. Signing or adding markings on or inside boxes for absentee design submissions is prohibited. Only the organizer has the right to mark the design box with a sequential number.

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JUDGING CRITERIA:

Color Scheme - 10 points

Harmony of colors, color combinations, contrast, and clarity of the design, selection of colors and their balance.

Originality of Idea and Theme

Execution - 10 points

The work should stand out with a creative approach to the theme. Did the artist manage to create a unique style?

Quality of Execution, Cleanliness, and Precision of Design - 10 points

The design must be readable and clean. The quality of fine elements, their accuracy, and detail are evaluated.

Balance - 10 points

The ability to arrange design elements on the nail and their filling. Evaluation of balance, overcrowding, or emptiness.

Overall Composition - 10 points

Evaluation of the overall integrity of the design, its dynamic flow, and the development of the storyline. The ability to envision a cohesive design across all tips is assessed.

Level of Difficulty - 10 points

Evaluation of the variety of techniques and methods used in the design, and the mastery of those techniques.

Penalty Points - 10 points

Penalty points are assigned for not following the theme or the rules of the competition.

READ MORE CRITERIA ONLINE ABOUT:

“Hand-Painted Flat Art (in Boxes). Theme: “Four Seasons”

“Rhinestone Object Decoration”

“3-D Design on a Tip. Theme: “Fantasy City”

“From Complex to Creative: Innovative Nail Shape”

“Decorating an Object.”

“Mix Media Box. Theme “Mythology”

“Cartoon Characters Tip”

“Pedicure Tips Design”

“Press-On Tips Embellishment. Theme: “Glamorous Gala”

“Anime 3D Nail Art.”

WELCOME

NEW! CIDESCO SKINCARE ACADEMY

Upholding the highest standards in skincare and beauty therapy with an International team of educators.

COME TO PLAY! COME TO WIN! Flourish & Bloom

For Currently Enrolled Beauty, Barber, Esthetics, Nails & Makeup Students

MONDAY, April 7

2nd FL in HALL G

#1 STUDENT TEAM 11:30am – 1pm: $59.95 per team

Flourish & Bloom Fantasy Student Team Competition: Total Look on Live Model

#2 STUDENT BARBER 2pm – 3:30pm CT: $59.95 per competitor

Flourish & Bloom Fantasy Barber Design Student Competition: on Live Model

#3 STUDENT NAILS 2pm – 3:30pm CT: . $39.95 per competitor

Flourish & Bloom Fantasy Nail Design Student Competition

Each of the 3 Competitions awards the following:

• 1st Place: Trophy, Brand Mega Gift Package, & National Recognition by BCN

• 2nd Place: Trophy & Brand Big Gift Package

• 3rd Place: Plaque + Brand Gift Package

STUDENT POWER HOUR

MONDAY, APRIL 7 - 9:30am - 10:30am

Monday April 7, 2025

2PM – 4PM

Price To Enter: $75 ENTER THROUGH ABS REGISTRATION

Total Look Barber Competition

Each Round total of two rounds 30 entries each round.

Barbers will be given 40 minutes to execute a Total Look of Wardrobe, Color, Cut, & Style.

IMPORTANT INFO:

• Cut must incorporate scissors and clippers.

• Pre color is encouraged for total look (can range from natural to vivids)

• Competitor can create any design, without a reference point such as paper, cell phone, tablet, etc.

• Competitor can create any design using his/her skill and imagination only.

• Creativity with good taste is encouraged

• THEME YES BUT THIS IS NOT A FANTASY COMPETITION

• Points are deducted for ill-preparation

• NO GLITTER

• Competitor will be judged on speed and the finished product.

• Competitor’s model must have a Significant change like a #2 or equivalent on the top before competition begins and a 1 ½ after as least.

• TWO ROUNDS OF COMPETITION

• THREE ROUNDS OF JUDGING

PRIZES:

• 1st place and trophy and prizes

• 2nd awarded trophy and prizes

• 3rd place awarded trophy and prizes

SATURDAY | APRIL 5 11am - 5pm SUNDAY | APRIL 6 9am - 5pm MONDAY | APRIL 7 9am - 4pm

SATURDAY | APRIL 5 11am - 5pm

SUNDAY | APRIL 6 9am - 5pm

MONDAY | APRIL 7 9am - 4pm

THE BARBERSHOP STAGE

SATURDAY | APRIL 5 11am - 5pm SUNDAY | APRIL 6 9am - 5pm MONDAY | APRIL 7 9am - 4pm

Journey into a paradigm shift and discover a new realm of beauty at the Health & Wellness Pavilion – an exclusive addition to ABS 2024. An exclusive sanctuary where wellness seamlessly intertwines with beauty. Immerse yourself in the world of natural health supplements, guided by expert teams, and discover the secrets to incorporating supplements for enhanced beauty and well-being. Engage in thought-provoking health discussions that unite consumers and beauty professionals in a shared passion for continuous education, and an opportunity to prioritize holistic wellness.

IN HALL B

TECHNIQUE/CEU WORKSHOPS - ADVANCED EDUCATION

ABS LOOK & LEARN EDUCATION IS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS & CERTIFICATIONS HAVE AN FEE.

HEALTH & WELLNESS CLASSES

CLASSES COMING SOON

Look

&

Learn Bolder Blondes

with Jack Winn of Jack Winn Pro

Discover how to create bold, timeless blonde looks with minimal effort! Join Jack Winn, chemist, stylist, and founder of Jack Winn Pro, for a live demonstration of simple techniques that deliver maximum impact. Learn the secrets to making your blonding work easier, more efficient, and unforgettable for your clients. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your craft with insights from one of the industry’s most innovative leaders!

Look & Learn - on the BEAUTY

INNOVATION STAGE

The Power of Precision: Evolving Your Foil Game with J Ladner

Are you stuck in a cycle of over-foiling, battling inconsistent results, and feeling like your services don’t match the time and effort you invest? It’s time to break free. The Power of Precision is designed for professional hair colorists ready to leave frustration behind and embrace efficiency, consistency, and profitability in their color services. In this transformative class, we’ll tackle the challenges that hold you back: •Struggling with Inconsistent Results? Learn precise placement techniques that create stunning depth and contrast with fewer foils, saving you time while enhancing your artistry. •Feeling Overwhelmed with Over-Foiling? Master modern patterns that simplify application and eliminate the clutter, ensuring a streamlined and professional finish. •Undercharging for Your Hard Work? Discover how to deliver high-value services and confidently charge your worth without fear of losing clients. •Overworked with No Time to Spare? Gain actionable strategies to work smarter, not harder, and maximize your earning potential with every client. This class isn’t just about techniques—it’s about empowering you to reclaim your time, refine your craft, and grow your business. Walk away with the skills and confidence to evolve your foil game and become the go-to expert your clients can’t live without. Don’t just work harder—work smarter, more creatively, and more profitably.

Look & Learn

The Power of Precision: Evolving Your Foil Game

with J Ladner

Are you stuck in a cycle of over-foiling, battling inconsistent results, and feeling like your services don’t match the time and effort you invest? It’s time to break free. The Power of Precision is designed for professional hair colorists ready to leave frustration behind and embrace efficiency, consistency, and profitability in their color services. In this transformative class, we’ll tackle the challenges that hold you back: •Struggling with Inconsistent Results? Learn precise placement techniques that create stunning depth and contrast with fewer foils, saving you time while enhancing your artistry. •Feeling Overwhelmed with Over-Foiling? Master modern patterns that simplify application and eliminate the clutter, ensuring a streamlined and professional finish. •Undercharging for Your Hard Work? Discover how to deliver high-value services and confidently charge your worth without fear of losing clients. •Overworked with No Time to Spare? Gain actionable strategies to work smarter, not harder, and maximize your earning potential with every client. This class isn’t just about techniques—it’s about empowering you to reclaim your time, refine your craft, and grow your business. Walk away with the skills and confidence to evolve your foil game and become the go-to expert your clients can’t live without. Don’t just work harder—work smarter, more creatively, and more profitably.

Look

& Learn

Sustainable Practices in Coloring & Texture

The focus is on sustainable coloring and texture practices, especially with such a broad range of topics like coloring placements, texture products, and creative styling techniques. Incorporating live models will add value to the experience. Providing takeaway techniques will really empower participants to apply what they learn immediately. I will give away styling products that I will show how to get the perfect finish. I will also demonstrate looks that you can incorporate in your salon that are coming right off the runways.

Look

& Learn

Trend Refresh: Fades, Foilyage, and Beyond!

Elevate your skills and ignite your creativity! Reimagine timeless styles into cutting-edge trends, with precision clipper cutting and stunning dimensional foilyage color techniques. Expert strategies, innovative techniques, and insider Pro Tips will inspire you to see every Salon Guest with fresh eyes & show-stopping transformations!

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Saturday, April 5

11:30am - 12:30pm ROOM: 24

Sunday, April 6 10am - 11am ROOM: 24

Monday, April 7 10am - 11am ROOM: 22

PRICE: FREE

CEU: 1 Hour

Saturday, April 5

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Sunday, April 6 1pm - 2pm ROOM: 24

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Monday, April 7 11:30am - 12:30pm ROOM: 1

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Sunday, April 6 1pm - 2pm ROOM: 24

Monday, April 7 11:30am - 12:30pm ROOM: 24

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Sunday, April 6 11:30am - 12:30pm ROOM: 23

TEC HNIQUE/CEU WORKSHOPS - ADVANCED EDUCATION

ABS LOOK & LEARN EDUCATION IS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS & CERTIFICATIONS HAVE AN FEE.

HAIR CARE, STYLING & FINISHING CLASSES

Look & Learn

Headshape Haircutting with TikTok Sensation Wayne Tuggle!

with Wayne Tuggle

Head Shape Haircutting combines multidimensional texture with revolutionary cutting techniques. This approach allows stylists to create highly customized looks tailored to each client. Proper blending raises the bar and sets salon-ready standards that are easy to implement. The techniques taught in this class ensure stylists can tackle any hair type, from adding bounce to flat hair to enhancing the sway of curls. Simplicity is at the core of mastering volume and movement for all textures.

FREE CEU: 1 Hour Saturday, April 5 1pm - 2pm Sunday, April 6 10am - 11am ROOM: 23

MORE CLASSES TO COME

WEAVES, WIGS & EXTENSIONS CLASSES

& EXTENSIONS

Hands-On CERTIFICATION - Includes Mannequin

Better Than A Weft Hair Extension Certification by Cinderellahair

Learn and experience the industry’s newest weft hair extension system, Better Than a Weft. Lessen your time and add quality to your extension services! You will learn to increase volume, length, and massive hair in 30 - 90 minutes. Injected hair attachment makes this system undetectable. Why is this “Better Than a Weft”… less time, more hair, custom cuttable, no unraveling, chemical-free color option, simple maintenance, easy care, no tracks, no sewing, and no stinky hair. Time is valuable to you and your customers. Spend 4 hours and minimal investment to be the first to master “Better Than a Weft” hair extensions!

PRICE: $295

CEU: 4 Hours

ROOM 30

Saturday, April 5 11am - 3pm

Your $295 ($750 + value) master Better Than a Weft hair extension investment includes:  • Certification • I-Hair Application/Removal Tool • I-Hair Loop & Hook Tool • I-Hair Small Silicone Links • T-Hair Pro .35 Training Hair • Better Than a Weft Training Hair • I-Hair/T-Hair/ CH Strips Color Ring • Better Than a Weft Color Ring • Rat Tail Comb • Extension Brush by Ergo • Cinderellahair Prep Shampoo • Cinderellahair pH Balancer with Applicator Bottle/Spray Attachment • Cinderellahair Tape Measure • Mannequin Head • Velcro Grippers • Cinderellahair Bag or Backpack • Technical Training Manual

What To Bring:  • 5 metal duck bill clips • 5 butterfly clamps • styling & cutting comb • shears and or razor

Hands-On CERTIFICATION - Includes Mannequin One day, 5 hair extension systems! by

Cinderellahair

PRICE: $400

CEU: 8 Hours

ROOM 30

Sunday, April 6 9am - 5pm

Learn and experience Cinderellahair Classic Bond (keratin), I-Hair (links), Flat Tip I-Hair (flat links), Strips, and T-Hair (tape) hair extensions in one day. You will be exposed to four reusable systems and THE most natural-looking hair extension system available. Your time is valuable! Adding Cinderellahair T-Hair and Strip hair extensions to your service menu will give you more money and your client more hair in one hour. You will learn three “strand by strand” systems that perform and look incredibly natural. Spend one day and minimal investment to gain endless possibilities for your future success!

Your $400 ($1800 + value) master hair extension investment includes:  • Certification • I-Hair Loop & Hook Tool • I-Hair Application/ Removal Tool • I-Hair Copper/Silicone Links • T-Hair Replacement Tape • T-Hair Replacement Chart • Portable Bonding Unit • Classic Bond Removal Tool • Classic Bond/Fantasy Color Ring • Bond Splitting Shear • Clear Protector Shields • Extension Brush by Ergo • Cinderellahair Prep Shampoo • Cinderellahair pH balancer with applicator bottle/spray attachment • Price List • 2) 1 oz Bond Remover • Training Hair: Classic, T-Hair/T-Hair Pro, I-Hair, and Strips • Rat Tail Comb • Cinderellahair Tape Measure • Mannequin Head • Technical Training Manual • Cinderellahair Bag or Backpack

What To Bring:  • 5 metal duck bill clips • 5 butterfly clamps • styling & cutting comb • shears and or razor

MORE CLASSES TO COME

TEC HNIQUE/CEU WORKSHOPS - ADVANCED EDUCATION

TEXTURE & BRAIDING CLASSES

Look & Learn

Sustainable Practices in Coloring & Texture

The focus is on sustainable coloring and texture practices, especially with such a broad range of topics like coloring placements, texture products, and creative styling techniques. Incorporating live models will add value to the experience. Providing takeaway techniques will really empower participants to apply what they learn immediately. I will give away styling products that I will show how to get the perfect finish. I will also demonstrate looks that you can incorporate in your salon that are coming right off the runways. PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour Sunday, April 6 1pm - 2pm ROOM: 24 Monday, April 7 11:30am - 12:30pm ROOM: 24

MORE CLASSES TO COME

TEC HNIQUE/CEU WORKSHOPS - ADVANCED EDUCATION

ABS LOOK & LEARN EDUCATION IS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS & CERTIFICATIONS HAVE AN FEE.

BARBER & GROOMING CLASSES

Look & Learn - On THE BARBERSHOP STAGE

Andis x Dandymen Men’s Spring/Summer Hair Trends

with John Mosley, Stormi Kelley & Lucas Kemper

Discover the freshest Men’s Spring Hair Trends in this class led by Andis Global Educators John Mosley, Lucas Kemper & Stormi Kelley. Perfect for stylists and barbers alike, you’ll master modern techniques, learn trend-driven cuts, and elevate your skills with expert tips to keep your clients looking sharp this season. tips to master the perfect fade every time. Don’t miss the chance to elevate your craft!

Look & Learn - On THE BARBERSHOP STAGE Andis Fading Fundamentals

with Sean Casey & Kenny Duncan @kduncangrooming

Andis Fading Fundamentals: Learn the secrets to flawless fades from Andis Global Educators Kenny Duncan & Sean Casey. Tailored for barbers and stylists, this session will walk you through the essential fading techniques and tips to master the perfect fade every time. Don’t miss the chance to elevate your craft!

Hands-On - Includes Mannequin Andis x Dandymen Hands-On Clipper Cutting Workshop

with John Mosley, Stormi Kelley & Lucas Kemper

Take your skills to the next level in this Andis Hands-On Clipper Cutting Workshop led by Andis Global Educators Kenny Duncan & Sean Casey. This 3-hour guided session offers step-by-step training on essential clipper techniques for barbers and stylists. Plus, participants will receive premium Andis tools to keep—a value-packed experience you don’t want to miss!

Hands-On - Includes Mannequin Andis Hands-On Clipper Cutting Workshop with Sean Casey & Kenny Duncan @kduncangrooming

Take your skills to the next level in this Andis Hands-On Clipper Cutting Workshop led by Andis Global Educators Kenny Duncan & Sean Casey. This 3-hour guided session offers step-by-step training on essential clipper techniques for barbers and stylists. Plus, participants will receive premium Andis tools to keep—a value-packed experience you don’t want to miss!

PRICE: FREE Saturday, April 5 1:15pm - 2pm

FREE Monday, April 7 1:15pm - 2pm

PRICE: $199 CEU: 3 Hours Sunday, April 6 10am - 1pm ROOM: 29

$199 CEU: 3 Hours Sunday, April 6 2pm - 5pm ROOM: 29

MORE CLASSES TO COME

NOTICE: REQUIRED FOR ILLINOIS LICENSE RENEWAL

This course is needed every 2 years to meet the Illinois requirement.

Look & Learn

SEXUAL HARASSMENT PREVENTION COURSE

WITH GEORGINA DAVIS

Sexual Harassment is a complex conversation. Join Georgina Davis, Cosmetology Education Group, for an in-depth conversation that will help you to gain knowledge and understanding on sexual harassment prevention, including an explanation of sexual harassment consistent with the IHRA, examples of conduct that constitutes unlawful sexual harassment, a summary of relevant federal and State statutory provisions concerning sexual harassment, including remedies and resources available to victims of sexual harassment. By the end of this course, participants will understand the legal definitions and implications of sexual harassment under Illinois law, recognize the various forms it can take in the workplace, and learn effective strategies for prevention and response. Participants will engage in interactive discussions to enhance their ability to foster a respectful and safe work environment.

FREE | CEU: 1 Hour

Saturday, April 5

11:30am - 12:30pm 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Sunday, April 6

11:30am - 12:30pm 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Monday, April 7

11:30am - 12:30pm 2:30pm - 3:30pm

BUSINESS CLASSES MORE CLASSES TO COME

Look & Learn - On The BEAUTY INNOVATION STAGE ABCs of Communication with Carol Woodard of Yappy Carol

Schools are filled with multi-generations and let’s face it, how we communicate with our students has changed. Join international educator, author, and Neuro-Linguistic Master Practitioner Carol Woodard as she shares information on making the connection in our ever-changing environment. Learn the skills needed to become a master communicator, develop rapport with your students and co-workers while discovering what drives their lives and creates change.

Look & Learn

Coaching and Communication with Carol Woodard of Yappy Carol

All successful teams have a winning coach. It’s time to take your already successful teaching techniques to the next level! Discover the 6 C’s of becoming a champion, when to coach your team, when to send them back into the game and most importantly when, and how to celebrate their success.

Look

& Learn

The Adult Classroom

with Carol Woodard of Yappy Carol

We spent time getting ready to rock our classrooms. Our expectations were high, we walked in with tools and materials prepared, and a careers worth of information to share. What happened? What went wrong? Let’s discuss the difference between controlling our classroom and managing the adult classroom. Setting the vibe in the classroom will create trust, establish rapport, and make teaching the experience you dreamed it would be.

Look & Learn

Blueprint to Business Mastery: Mindset & Foundation (English)

with

Mireya Villarreal of Pink Pewter

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Saturday, April 5

11:30am - 12:30pm Beauty Innovation Stage

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Sunday, April 6 10am - 11am ROOM: 4

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Monday, April 7 10am - 11am ROOM: 4

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour Sunday, April 6 10am - 11am ROOM: 17

Gain a solid business foundation and entrepreneurial mindset to navigate the business world effectively. This course arms you with the tools to avoid common pitfalls and build lasting relationships, setting the stage for enduring success and shaping a future where your professional aspirations become achievable realities. • Cultivate a Resilient Mindset: Develop a positive and resilient approach to overcome challenges and achieve success. • Master Foundational Business Behaviors: Understand and implement foundational behaviors crucial for next-level success in the business world.

• Navigate and Overcome Common Challenges: Learn strategies to sidestep common pitfalls that lead to distraction and loss of control, ensuring a focused path to growth.

Look & Learn Plan Para El Éxito En Los Negocios: Mentalidad y Fundamentos (En Espangnol) with Mireya Villarreal of Pink Pewter

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour Sunday, April 6 11:30am - 12:30pm ROOM: 27

Adquiere una sólida base negocial y una mentalidad creativa para navegar productivamente en el mundo de los negocios. Este curso te proporciona las herramientas para evitar las trampas comunes y construir relaciones duraderas, sentando las bases para un éxito duradero y moldeando un futuro donde tus aspiraciones profesionales se conviertan en realidades alcanzables.

• Cultiva una Mentalidad Fuerte: Desarrolla una actitud positiva y resiliente para superar desafíos y alcanzar el éxito. • Domina los Comportamientos Fundamentales de Negocios: Comprende e implementa comportamientos fundamentales cruciales para el éxito de siguiente nivel en el mundo empresarial. • Explora y Supera Obstáculos Comunes: Aprende estrategias para sortear las trampas comunes que llevan a la distracción y pérdida de control, asegurando un camino enfocado hacia el crecimiento.

Look & Learn Going Tipless

with Jamie Schrabeck @precisionnails

Do you have the option to pay your bills? Why do you rely on the optional generosity of your clients to make ends meet? The practice of tipping has a long, problematic history that diminishes our value and professionalism, and complicates client relationships. Skip the tips, awkwardness, manipulative behavior, “etiquette” and fatigue for simple, transparent pricing that supports your lifestyle.

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Wage Theft Is a Crime

with Jamie Schrabeck @precisionnails

Do you have the option to pay your bills? Why do you rely on the optional generosity of your clients to make ends meet? The practice of tipping has a long, problematic history that diminishes our value and professionalism, and complicates client relationships. Skip the tips, awkwardness, manipulative behavior, “etiquette” and fatigue for simple, transparent pricing that supports your lifestyle.

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Sunday, April 6 1pm - 2pm ROOM: 5

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Monday, April 7 1pm - 2pm ROOM: 7

INTA NAIL EDUCATION

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Waterless Spa Pedicures with Jamie Schrabeck @precisionnails

Tired of disinfecting foot spas? Get ready to offer the cleanest, greenest, most effective pedicure experience possible. Skipping the soak reduces the risks associated with traditional pedicures, and shifts focus to what’s more important: your advanced technical skills. Learn the benefits, products and procedure for our waterless method so you can produce superior results with minimal cost, time and effort.

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Hard Gels Made Easy

with Jamie Schrabeck @precisionnails

With so many products available to lengthen and reinforce nails, what’s best for your clients and most efficient for you? Learn how hard gel enhancements easily extend natural nails and protect with a beautiful, durable finish. Regardless of which brands you prefer, simplifying your application and maintenance procedures will minimize your time, filing and effort while eliminating lifting and breakage.

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Going Tipless

with Jamie Schrabeck @precisionnails

Do you have the option to pay your bills? Why do you rely on the optional generosity of your clients to make ends meet? The practice of tipping has a long, problematic history that diminishes our value and professionalism, and complicates client relationships. Skip the tips, awkwardness, manipulative behavior, “etiquette” and fatigue for simple, transparent pricing that supports your lifestyle.

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Wage Theft Is a Crime with Jamie Schrabeck @precisionnails

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Saturday, April 5 11am - 12pm ROOM: 5

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Sunday, April 6 10am - 11am ROOM: 5

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Sunday, April 6 1pm - 2pm ROOM: 5

Do you have the option to pay your bills? Why do you rely on the optional generosity of your clients to make ends meet? The practice of tipping has a long, problematic history that diminishes our value and professionalism, and complicates client relationships. Skip the tips, awkwardness, manipulative behavior, “etiquette” and fatigue for simple, transparent pricing that supports your lifestyle.

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Step Up Your Game: Advanced Pedicure with GEHWOL with Monica Bradley

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Monday, April 7 1pm - 2pm ROOM: 7

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour Sunday, April 6 11:30am - 12:30pm ROOM: 5

Elevate your pedicure game with our exclusive GEHWOL Product Pedicure Demonstration tailored specifically for professionals! • Join us for an immersive and informative session where you’ll dive deep into the world of advanced foot care techniques, utilizing the premium GEHWOL product line. This class is designed for beauty and wellness professionals eager to enhance their skills and offer clients unparalleled foot care services. In this dynamic demonstration, you’ll gain insights into the latest trends and best practices in pedicure treatments, all while exploring the exceptional benefits of GEHWOL products. Learn how to effectively address common foot concerns, from dryness and calluses to fungal issues, ensuring your clients leave with feet that feel rejuvenated and revitalized. We’ll cover a comprehensive range of techniques, including: - Creating the perfect foot care experience. - Implementing effective exfoliation methods. - Mastering nail care and cuticle maintenance. - Applying luxurious moisturizers and treatments for lasting hydration. Don’t miss this chance to transform your pedicure services and impress your clients with exceptional results!

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CIDESCO SECTION USA SKIN CARE ACADEMY

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Mastering Facial Treatments for Compromised Skin & Rosacea with Lydia Sarfati @repechage

PRICE: $69

CEU: 1.5 Hours

Monday, April 7 10am - 11:30am ROOM: 31

A dermatologist-approved facial treatment that addresses the needs of rosacea skin. Learn about the best ingredients, such as seaweeds, quercetin, rutin, and silver, to help reduce sensitivity and redness. Proper massage techniques with a silver ball can calm the skin and visibly reduce the appearance of redness and irritation. Participants will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of a 10-question assessment. Please have a device available to take the assessment. The class includes a presentation, demonstration, and a digital certificate sent via email.

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Repêchage®

International Facial Massage with Lydia Sarfati @repechage

PRICE: $189

CEU: 3 Hours

Sunday, April 6 10am - 1pm ROOM: 31

Complete a 3-hour comprehensive course to advance your knowledge and skills. The course includes presentation, demonstration, and workshop. It focuses on in-depth understanding of skin structure, including the layers of the skin, muscles, bones, and lymphatic system. Learn proper massage techniques for different skin types, from anti-aging to activating collagen production, to soothing massage for skin conditions such as acne and rosacea. Upon completion, receive a CIDESCO/Repechage certificate after passing a 30-question digital assessment with a passing score of 70. To take the assessment, have an electronic device available, such as a smartphone, iPad, or tablet. The class includes a 3-hour course with presentation, demonstration, and workshop, as well as mannequin heads. If you achieve a passing score, you will receive a digital certificate via email.

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MAKEUP, LASHES & BROWS

ABS LOOK & LEARN EDUCATION IS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS & CERTIFICATIONS HAVE AN FEE.

MAKEUP, LASHES & BROWS CLASSES

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57,600 Faces, 1 Blueprint for Success: Master the Future of Makeup with

Dawn Maloney

founder of makeupclasses.com

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Saturday, April 5

2:30pm - 3:30pm ROOM: 17

Ready to WOW every client who sits in your chair? Ready to take your skills to the next level? Join Dawn Maloney, certified PRO master artist and founder of MakeupClasses.com, for a transformative workshop that will revolutionize your approach to makeup. 50 Face Shapes, 36 Lip Combinations, 32 Eye Combinations: Dawn reveals the incredible diversity of facial features and will provide tips on how to assess a client’s anatomy to help you create balance and symmetry and looks that flatter a person’s unique individual beauty. See the Magic in Action: Witness a live demonstration of Dawn’s anatomical makeup technique adapted to a person’s unique face shape and style preference. She’ll share her expert tips for flawless application and personalized blending techniques. Lighting: Dawn will review her patent pending lighting concept that will influence the choice of makeup colors. See makeup in a whole new light! This is more than a makeup class – it’s a journey of self-discovery.

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Creating A Long-Wearing Luminous Complexion with Kendra Matties

In this class, makeup artist, esthetician, and content creator Kendra Matthies will be showing you how to achieve that gorgeous luminous skin look that will last all night long! From prep to set, create the perfect glowing complexion for bridal and special events.

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Sunday, April 6

2:30pm - 3:30pm Monday, April 7 10am - 11am ROOM: 1

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SKIN CARE & WAXING CLASSES

SKIN CARE & WAXING

Look & Learn All About Acne

with Tina Buckley of SkinScript

Investigate the multifaceted world of acne in this comprehensive workshop. Unravel the intricacies behind various types of acne, from common forms to more specific cases like fungal acne. Learn about the underlying causes of each type and delve into personalized treatment strategies encompassing tailored skincare routines, nutritional considerations, and professional interventions.

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PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Saturday, April 5 11:30am-12:30am ROOM: 6

Improving Irregular Hyperpigmentation

with Tina Buckley of Skinscript

We will assist in preparing you to address prevalent client concerns like post- inflammatory hyperpigmentation and melasma. We’ll delve into professional treatment protocols and effective home care strategies to manage these issues. Additionally, we’ll discuss how to set realistic client expectations for achieving desired outcomes.

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Norvell Spray Tanning Training & Certification with Brandon Cardinal of Norvell Spray Tanning

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Sunday, April 6 10am - 11am ROOM: 6

“Efficiently representing the #1 Professional Sunless Brand. Providing reliable fundamentals for business development & success. Norvell offers a one-stop-shop from equipment and accessories to solution and self tanners. Beginning your journey into becoming a certified Spray Tanning artist for “”FREE””. $150 value class is FREE to you, Join us for a deep Dive into the hugely profitable world of Spray Tanning. This easy add-on service is the fastest growing segment in all of beauty. Spray in studio or as a mobile hands-Free service. Learn from the #1 Professional recognized and requested brand in the industry. Join the over 15,000 Norvell University certified technicians. Science, Business and Artistry. Professional recognized and requested brand in the industry. Join the over 15,000 Norvell University certified technicians. Science, Business and Artistry.”

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Unlocking the Power of Vitamins

A, C, D, and E in Skincare Formulations for Healthy, Glowing Skin

with Jessica Kramer & Ashley Garcia of Circadia

Join us on a comprehensive journey through the science and art of incorporating vitamins into skincare regimens. Discover the distinct roles that Vitamins play in promoting skin health, from their potent antioxidant properties to their skin-renewing capabilities. Gain a profound understanding of how these vitamins synergistically combat aging and

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Saturday, April 5 11:30am - 12:30pm

Sunday, April 6 1pm - 2pm

Monday, April 7 1pm - 2pm

PRICE: FREE CEU: 1 Hour

Sunday, April 6

2:30pm - 3:30pm Monday, April 7 1pm - 2pm ROOM: 6

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