Kayla’s Advanced Education
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Kayla’s Advanced Education

Kayla is committed to lifelong learning, completing ongoing advanced education to bring guests the latest techniques, trends, and professional expertise.

 

Education Highlights

  • Precision Haircutting at Dom Dom
  • Advanced Color Theory & Toning
  • Aveda Demi-Permanent Specialist
  • Advanced Sectioning & Geometry
  • Blonding & Dimensional Color

 

Education Snapshot

50+ Advanced Technical Classes • Precision Cutting & Grey Blending Specialist • Aveda Certified Since 2012

 

Advanced Haircolor & Grey Transitions
  • 03/24/2025 – Transition Out the Grey with Jeffrey Scott — Specialized education on creating soft, natural transitions for guests moving away from traditional grey coverage.
  • 03/04/2025 – New Aveda Demi Permanent Haircolor — Hands-on training with Aveda’s latest liquid color line for high-gloss results and zero hair damage.
  • 04/08/2024 – Couture Color with Luis Gonzalez — A deep dive into current global hair color trends and the customized formulations needed to achieve them.
  • 01/18/2022 – Virtual Full Spectrum Permanent: Next Generation — Deep dive into Aveda’s evolving permanent color technology and formulation.
  • 11/08/2021 – 4th Dimension with Jeffrey Scott — Advanced work in blonding, focusing on splicing and progressive shading for a seamless, melted look.
  • 11/04/2019 – Advanced Balayage 2 — High-level workshop on saturation and placement for hand-painted hair color.
  • 09/23/2018 – Level 10 Blonding with Sara Pestella — Masterclass on transitioning lived-in color into high-impact “power blonde” results while maintaining hair integrity.
  • 08/28/2017 – Birds of Paradise Color — Explored vibrant color trends and seasonal techniques inspired by the beauty of nature.
  • 09/20/2016 – HCM: Power Paint — Advanced hair painting techniques for natural dimension, Ombre, and Balayage without the use of foils.
  • 09/12/2016 – Kinetic Color — Exploration of movement through color placement and artistic hair painting.
  • 02/24/2016 – Full Spectrum Deep Systems (Advanced) — Advanced color class focused on Aveda’s specialized system for dark hair and deep, rich tones.
  • 11/16/2015 – Hair Color Magic 2 — Continued study in the “Art of the Mix,” mastering complex formulations and custom color results.
  • 07/27/2015 – Balayage — Foundational training in the art of hand-painted, sun-kissed hair color.
  • 07/06/2015 – Full Spectrum Deep — Technical training in Aveda’s permanent color line for dark and textured hair.
  • 03/23/2015 – Pure Blonding Class — Technical workshop on achieving clear, bright blonde results using Aveda’s specialized lightening systems.
  • 03/16/2015 – Rare Bloom: Hair Color Trends — Seasonal color techniques and application from the Aveda global collection.
  • 09/08/2014 – Romantic Grandeur Collection Hair Color — Explored the deep, elegant color palettes of the seasonal Aveda collection.
  • 05/05/2014 – Master Your Mix — Advanced color theory focusing on custom formulation and color chemistry.
  • 04/21/2014 – Culture Clash Hair Color — Explored bold, trend-forward color formulas from Aveda’s creative seasonal collection.
  • 10/07/2013 – Heart Lands Collection: Hair Color — Learned the earthy, rich color formulas inspired by the Aveda Heart Lands collection.
  • 11/12/2012 – Merging Color LEARN — Technical training on color transitions and seamless blending.
  • 11/11/2012 – Pure Foiling LEARN — Mastering high-detail foil placement, tension, and patterns.
  • 10/29/2012 – Master Your Mix — Foundational laws of color and custom mixing for high-impact results.
  • 02/13/2012 – Hair Color Solutions — Foundational Aveda color theory and professional problem-solving.

 

Precision Haircutting & Styling
  • 11/09/2025 – Dom Dom, Advanced Haircutting Class — Intensive workshop focusing on precision elevation and tension techniques for modern silhouettes.
  • 05/05/2025 – Core Creative & Precision Dry Cutting with Michael Pavlick — Expertise in dry cutting techniques to create tailored, low-maintenance shapes that grow out seamlessly.
  • 05/17/2021 – Shag Haircuts with Susan Ford — Technical training in the layers and texture required for modern, effortless shag silhouettes.
  • 04/22/2019 – Cutting Class with Dusty Rhode — Precision women’s haircutting focusing on geometric balance and long-lasting shapes.
  • 03/26/2017 – Core Haircutting for Men — Foundational and creative techniques for modern men’s grooming and barbering.
  • 11/13/2016 – Hair Cutting with Woody Theis — Specialized training in long, soft layered women’s haircutting for a natural, flowing look.
  • 04/06/2016 – Cutting & Styling with Jon Reyman — Focused on technical precision and dry cutting to create hair shapes that are easy for guests to style at home.
  • 03/16/2016 – Hairstyling with Mary Brunetti — Advanced workshop on red-carpet styling and intricate hair design.
  • 02/03/2016 – Men’s Haircutting with Ivan Zoot — High-detail barbering and clipper work for modern men’s silhouettes.
  • 09/20/2015 – Fall Hair Cut Trends — Seasonal technical training on the latest collection silhouettes.
  • 02/08/2015 – The Art of Blow Dry — Mastered professional finishing techniques for a long-lasting, high-end blow dry.
  • 11/17/2014 – 4Star Education: Clipper Class — Technical training in advanced barbering and clipper fades.
  • 10/20/2014 – Head Shape Matters — Advanced haircutting system based on skeletal structure and geometric precision.
  • 04/06/2014 – Culture Clash Hair Cut and Style — Technical training on the edgy, high-fashion silhouettes and styling techniques of the collection.
  • 03/23/2014 – Salon Styling Essentials — Foundational styling textures and core finishing techniques.
  • 09/15/2013 – Heart Lands Collection: Cut and Style — Technical training on the earthy, seasonal shapes and textures of the collection.
  • 09/23/2012 – Pure Form Haircutting — Aveda’s foundational technical cutting program focusing on geometric shapes.

 

Professional Development & Guest Experience
  • 04/05/2025 – Midwest Beauty Show — Professional attendee focused on the latest industry innovations, emerging trends, and professional tool technology.
  • 05/09/2022 – InSalon Technique vs. Placement with Jeffrey Scott — Technical workshop on Dimensional Color Balancing and moving beyond basic foils.
  • 03/22/2021 – Virtual Marketing and Social Media Series (Part 3) — Advanced training on connecting with guests and showcasing artistry through digital platforms.
  • 03/15/2021 – Virtual Marketing and Social Media Series (Part 2) — Building professional branding and engagement strategies for the modern stylist.
  • 03/08/2021 – Virtual Marketing and Social Media Series (Part 1) — Foundational training on digital marketing essentials for salon professionals.
  • 10/06/2018 – Aveda Congress — Joined thousands of global stylists for a celebration of hair artistry, trend forecasting, and sustainability.
  • 03/14/2016 – Bridal Makeup — Specialized training in creating timeless, high-wear makeup looks for wedding parties.
  • 02/29/2016 – Reaching Beyond the Stars with John DiJulius — Professional development focusing on exceeding guest expectations and elite service.
  • 02/28/2016 – Inspired Service — Customer service training for a consistent, luxury guest experience.
  • 05/11/2015 – GHD Hair Styling Training — Professional training in the use of GHD tools to create everything from sleek finishes to red-carpet waves.
  • 03/08/2015 – Rare Bloom: Spring Makeup Trends — Seasonal makeup palettes and application techniques from the Aveda collection.
  • 09/29/2014 – Romantic Grandeur Collection Makeup — Seasonal makeup trends and application for high-fashion presentations.
  • 09/22/2014 – Tippi Shorter: Bring on the Texture — Specialized training in cutting and styling naturally textured and curly hair.
  • 02/23/2014 – Benchmarking for Team Members — Professional standards and setting goals for individual and salon success.
  • 01/27/2014 – 5 Star World Class Customer Service with John DiJulius — Dedicated training on providing elite, luxury guest experiences.
  • 07/15/2013 – Ageless Beauty Techniques — Specialized training in beauty and haircare techniques for the mature guest.
  • 04/01/2013 – Updo/Braids – Sarai Gillmore — Workshop on intricate event styling, braiding, and creative updos.
  • 02/03/2013 – Benchmarking for Success – Luca Boccia — Systems for ensuring consistent guest satisfaction and salon growth.
  • 12/02/2012 – Salon Styling Essentials – Keisha Ervasti — Foundational blow-dry and styling techniques for long-lasting finishes.
  • 11/26/2012 – Techniques For the Bride — Specialized training in bridal hair and makeup artistry.
  • 09/16/2012 – Master Jam, Chicago — Regional education event showcasing the latest Aveda seasonal trends.
  • 06/03/2012 – Deep Dive — Intensive technical workshop on Aveda’s product and color systems.

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