Education

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Modern education for every texture, empowering clients and stylists with professional knowledge and advanced techniques.

What makes our education different? Multicultural Expertise. We know and celebrate every texture.

Education backed by science and over 25 years of experience.

Learn from the best in Chicago


Hair Coloring Course

THE COURSE COVERS:

Balayage on Texture

The Art and Science in asking the relevant questions, so you can confidently formulate the right tone and level. Understand how texture, density and curl pattern determine which developer to use for your formula. Understand the role of porosity in assisting you what tone to use in your formula. Learn when to use foilayage or balayage to achieve your final look. Learn how to create dimensional blonding on dark hair without brassiness or breakage.

Certificate upon completion.

Class Format

Live model demonstration, and hands-on 10:00-5:00 p.m. All of our advanced classes include hands-on practice with mannequin heads.

Experience Level

This course is open to all experience levels.

Tools

The styling tools you will need to bring along to all classes are:

  • Professional hair dryer with diffuser

  • Large Tooth comb, Short & Long Cutting comb

  • Denman brush

  • Sectioning clips

  • Scissors

  • Water spray

  • Pen, Pencil, and Highlighter for notes

Paul Chambers Advanced Education will provide all the styling-products needed during classes. 

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Pricing and 2026 Dates TBD

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Hair Cutting Course

THE COURSE COVERS:

The Art and Science of evaluating the Texture, Density, Curl and growth patterns before the cut. Understand how to use Over direction, Angles, and Finger position to create seamless layering within the cut. Learn how and when to cut hair wet and dry. Learn the different sculpting techniques to reduce and shift weight in personalizing the Shape. Certificate upon completion

Class Format

Live model demonstration, and hands-on 10:00-5:00 p.m. All of our advanced classes include hands-on practice with mannequin heads.

Experience Level

This course is open to all experience levels.

Tools

The styling tools you will need to bring along to all classes are:

  • Professional hair dryer with diffuser

  • Large Tooth comb, Short & Long Cutting comb

  • Denman brush

  • Sectioning clips

  • Scissors

  • Water spray

  • Pen, Pencil, and Highlighter for notes

Paul Chambers Advanced Education will provide all the styling-products needed during classes.  

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Pricing and 2026 Dates TBD

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Hair Care Course

THE COURSE COVERS:

Hair Care Look and Learn

Learn the fundamentals and essential elements of your hair texture.

Join Paul and Wendy Chambers, with a combination of over 30 years’ experience as Cosmetologists and Educators of Healthy Hair. Learn their philosophy, techniques, and product selection so you will have a greater understanding of achieving the results you want and need for your hair type.

Class Format

Live model demonstration, and hands-on 10:00-5:00 p.m. All of our advanced classes include hands-on practice with mannequin heads.

Experience Level

This course is open to all experience levels.

Learn

•Hair Texture

•Porosity

•Proper Styling

•Product Selection

•Tools

• Gift bags

• Personal Haircare Regimens

Paul Chambers Advanced Education will provide all the styling-products needed during classes.  

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Pricing and 2026 Dates TBD

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