Understanding Light: Series 1 - Ambient Light with James Abu Ulba

Discover the transformative power of color with "Understanding Light," a hair coloring couse that studies the visual effects of lightning and transform it to salon friendly coloring techniques. This experience explores the fascinating world of inspiration, helping you understand its relevance to your salon work. Though hands-on exercises and guidance, learn to harness the nuances of light to create individualized hair colors.

Explores the meaning behind what ambient lighting and its connection to multi-dimensional color. When where and why to use it behind the chair. We will take this theory and apply it in a creative process to give dimension to our global colors.

As the Artistic Director for the Utopia Group in Vancouver and founder of METHOD.EDUCATION, James Abu-Ulba has curated a career based on the sharing of knowledge. He believes that “education is the heartbeat of everyone’s success and creativity,” and his commitment to learning shines through each course he leads and each look he designs.

James’s 20 years in the industry features highlights, such as: winning the prestigious Davines World Style Contest; presenting multiple times in the Davines World Wide Hair Tour; and earning a NAHA nomination for North American Hairstylist of the Year. He has written fundamental and advanced training programs for the Utopia Group, as well as fostered a community -through METHOD.EDUCATION -for fellow stylists to share ideas on a global landscape. His extensive background yields compelling courses for Davines devotees to enjoy.

“Davines matches my personal ethics, standards, and hairdressing philosophy. This connection results from the brand’s emphasis on creating individualized looks with techniques honed through ongoing education.”

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• Class materials
• Light Breakfast
• Lunch
• Aperitivo

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