ABBY CHEN BRINGS NEW CHINESE PERM TO HONOLULU

Schedule

Sun, 10 Aug, 2025 at 10:30 am to Mon, 11 Aug, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-10:00

Location

Ala Moana Hotel | Honolulu, HI

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About this Event

Abby Chen in Honolulu: Masterclass in New Chinese-Style Commercial Aesthetics Perm

August 10 & 11, 2025 | Honolulu, Hawaii

World-renowned hairstylist Abby Chen is bringing her signature Chinese-style commercial aesthetics perm to Honolulu for an exclusive two-day masterclass. This is a rare opportunity to learn directly from one of Asia’s most in-demand educators and the visionary founder of VOKA Academy.

About Abby Chen

Known as the Asian commercial perm queen, Abby Chen has pioneered a new wave in the perm world by redefining texture, shape, and femininity through the lens of modern Asian aesthetics. With over a decade of international influence, Abby is a collaborative educator with countless global workshops under her belt — having taught in South Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, and more.

Her work is deeply praised by Asian fans and professionals alike, admired for its soft elegance, sculptural wave patterns, and ultra-commercial appeal. Through VOKA Academy, Abby has trained thousands of stylists and continues to raise the bar for what perms can be.

What You’ll Learn: The New Chinese-Style Perm System

This course will guide you through Abby’s revolutionary perming method, built around the balance of C-waves, G-waves, and S-curls, and combined with a strategic understanding of hair composition, face shape, and aesthetic design.

You’ll discover:

• The art of perm design through the female lens — tapping into beauty standards that resonate with the modern woman.

• How to increase client repurchase rates through high-performance, elegant results.

• Tailored sectioning, wrapping, and rod placement for multiple curl structures.

• The philosophy of “If your perm doesn’t make money, something must be wrong” — and how to fix it.

Course Features:

• Hands-on guidance from Abby Chen herself.

• Learn how to structure perm spaces with visual balance and consumer appeal.

• Deep dive into tool usage, rod selection, and perm solution chemistry.

• Real-time model demos and in-depth styling breakdowns.

• Techniques for maintaining curl softness and avoiding over-processing.

Who Should Attend:

• Stylists with 5+ years of experience who want to advance their perm skills.

• Professionals looking to improve design logic, production value, and client retention.

• Hairdressers with low repurchase rates who want to increase performance through new techniques.

• Anyone ready to master a high-level, luxury-style perm with proven commercial results.

Tools needed for Hands on Portion:
Students will be practicing rolling during Hands on portion, no perm solution will be applied.

• Mannequin Head & Stand

• Perm Rods

32mm - 6 pcs

29mm - 10 pcs

26mm - 10 pcs

23mm - 10 pcs

20mm - 10 pcs

17mm - 10 pcs

14mm - 6 pcs

12mm - 6 pcs

10mm - 6 pcs

8mm - 6 pcs

• Perm Paper

• Rubber Bands

Spaces are limited.

Reserve your seat now and become one of the few stylists in the U.S. to master this revolutionary perming method.

See the Work

Abby’s creations speak for themselves — soft, wearable waves that move effortlessly while elevating the natural beauty of every client. Her work has been featured in top salons and global platforms, with styles that blend natural elegance and trend-forward structure.



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Ala Moana Hotel, 410 Atkinson Drive, Honolulu, United States

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