About this Event
Ready to take the guesswork out of shape, elevation, and movement?The Kn Academy Elevations Course is a focused, two-day intensive built for experienced barbers and stylists who want to refine their technical eye, break through creative plateaus, and build modern shapes with absolute control. At Knowledge Academy, our focus is simple: stripping away the mystery behind shape design so you understand the intentional geometry and mechanics behind every section.Join our team of educators for two hands-on afternoons designed to challenge your habits, sharpen your precision, and elevate your everyday work behind the chair.Course Details:
- Dates: October 26–27 (2 Days)
- Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM daily (10 Hrs total)
What We’ll Cover:
- Haircut Planning: Visualizing the finished silhouette before sectioning so every cut is executed with purpose.
- Sectioning & Haircut Structure: Mastering clean parting, tension, and structural control across varying head shapes.
- Layering & Texture Techniques: Advanced shear work, internal texturizing, and removing bulk without losing shape integrity.
- Weight Distribution & Movement: Manipulating elevation and over-direction to create effortless flow and natural movement.
- Styling & Finishing: Intentional product placement and blow-drying mechanics to showcase structural detail.
- Customizing Modern Shapes: Adapting editorial and trend-forward cuts to suit your everyday salon and shop clientele.
Expect a collaborative, high-energy, and zero-ego environment where we dive deep into the why behind every angle. Let’s level up your craft together.
Event venue & nearby stays
Knowledge Commercial, 1027 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, Canada
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