The Haircutter's Handbook

Download or read book The Haircutter's Handbook written by David Kinigson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2020-03-07 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 1986, thousands of professional hairstylists have relied on The Haircutter's Handbook for authoritative guidance on training new and experienced hairdressers. The classic guide has now been updated and expanded by author David Kinigson, a renowned haircutter, salon owner, educator, and editorial/celebrity stylist whose clients have included Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Allure, Vanity Fair, Brooke Shields, Donna Karan, Faye Dunaway, and Cindy Crawford as well as numerous supermodels, international athletes, and other celebrities. The Haircutter's Handbook includes information on how to speak the language of professional stylists, perfect the basics of haircutting, use the apprentice manual and curriculum to create a training program, teach and inspire apprentices, new stylists, and trainers develop dry-cutting skills, and continue to improve your haircutting techniques and plan for success. New to this illustrated thirtieth anniversary edition are chapters titled "Developing Your Passion and Skills," "What is the Human Element?" and "Ten Things You Should Know about Dry Cutting." More than just a guide to the technical aspects of haircutting and apprentice training, The Haircutter's Handbook is designed to inspire professional hairdressers. It guides them to rethink the way they approach their jobs and grow their businesses, inspiring them to be passionate about their careers.