testimonials

"aveda education is all about you – your passion, creativity and business excellence. we believe in inspiring you to integrate fashion, beauty and wellness into your life."

– david adams
technical artistic director
aveda advanced academies

 

"i have trained with some of the best educators from around the world and have never come back with such a positive feeling about my potential."

- tamara valhouli
studio val brothers, bradford, ma

 

"as an artist, i want to be inspired by fresh ideas. as a professional, i want to attract and retain more clients.
as an educator, i want to learn proven techniques that i can pass along to others. the aveda advanced academy has been the best investment i have made in my craft."

- randy taylor
u-turn salon, palmyra, pa

 

"I learned how to create quick up styles and will bring some new looks back to the salon for my clients."

- Raina's Hair Design Studio, Revere, MA

 

"Loved the practical elements...doing the hair styles myself. Learning and understanding the foundations
of the style."

- Classic Concepts, Saratoga Springs, NY

 

"Amazing course...understanding the theory of backstage etiquette and what to expect. Can't wait for fashion week!"

- Tru Salon, Pittsford, NY

 

"I learned to increase my pace, new styling methods such as the blow dry set and to love what I do."

- New Attitude Salon, Easton, PA

"Learned simple things, like holding the flat iron flat, the concentration nozzle directly on the hair and working the hair more with ironing techniques. The figure 8 curls, there were so many helpful, useful tips. The best runway class I've ever taken."

- Deborah Coull Salon, Gloucester, MA

 

"Great tricks for all styling that will be helpful for speed of styling in the salon."

- Indra Salon, Andover, MA

"Patience, detail orientation is better for our clients. Teamwork in the salon environment."

"I will be telling all my clients about this class and my experience at fashion week—I can't wait."

- Annodam Day Spa, Doylestown, PA

 

"I can't wait to come back here...the class was excellent and really pushed us."

- Ananda Salon, Madison, WI

 

"Gerard's hands on round brush styling really stayed with me. The trainers were amazing and always
there to answer questions. Really provided a lot of one on one training."

- Radiance Salon, Marblehead, MA