
Big Opening Day for Data-Driven Salon Summit
Relive the memories of a fascinating and fun welcome day for Data-Driven Salon Summit 2027 in Austin, Texas.
Get the details for the 2019 Redken Symposium to be held Jan. 20-22 in Las Vegas.











Tickets for Redken Symposium are still available for purchase. (Jan 20-22, 2019, Las Vegas)
Redken Symposium 2019 is only a few months away! The bi-annual event is taking place on January 20th - 22nd at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. This year’s event will be all about Redken’s mission, vision and commitment to helping professionals learn how to learn better, earnbetter, and liveBEST in every aspect of their lives.
Every two years, more than 10,000 beauty professionals come in from 34 different countries, ranging from novices to A-list celebrity colorists, covering everything related to the multi-billion-dollar haircare industry. During the three-day education event, attendees will have the opportunity to connect with world-renowned Redken Artists and educators as well as learn about Redken’s latest product innovations, cutting-edge techniques, and state-of-the-art educational resources and technologies.
At the event, salon professionals will have the opportunity to sit-in on 32 different classes and panels as well as three hands-on classes led by leading global educators. Additionally, Redken’s world-renowned ambassadors (like Redken Global Artistic Ambassador Sam Villa, Redken Brand Ambassador Rodney Cutler, Redken Celebrity Colorist Tracey Cunningham, Redken Brews Ambassador Mikey Henger, Redken Creative Colorist Rebecca Taylor, Redken Brand Ambassador Cassandra McGlaughlin, and Redken Global Color Creative Director Josh Wood) will be sharing their industry secrets and teaching classes that will provide invaluable skillset training.
“I have dedicated my entire adult life to helping salon professionals have a place to call home, a tribe to belong to, and working alongside the best in the industry, all of whom are committed to providing education that helps stylists to live their best life. The Redken Symposium is more than an event; it’s a multitude of moments that create an experience. Join us as we embark on an amazing adventure together and kick off 2019 as one big family!” – Sheri Doss, VP of Education Worldwide - Redken and Pureology.
Other Symposium 2019 offerings include:
LEARN BETTER:
Look & Learn Classrooms: From classes covering how to fix hair color mistakes, how to best communicate with clients to get their desired result, how to finish and design hair, to how to be ahead of the trends, Redken’s Look & Learn classrooms are designed to show you new and innovative ways to better your business.
A SYMPOSIUM FIRST: Hands-On Sessions: From Blondes & Balayage to Design, Finishing and Vibrant Shades with City Beats, Redken is here to teach you with a hands-on approach to fine-tune your craft for the FIRST TIME in Symposium history!
Extra-Credit and The Redken Exchange: From the learning about NYFW trends and what working backstage is really like with Redken Brand Ambassador Rodney Cutler, to all of the tools available to you at the Redken Exchange (AKA, the Harvard of Hair), you can learn all about the trends ahead of the game.
EARN BETTER:
Fine-tune your business skills too! These sessions help you be more profitable through salon-proven strategies and digital know-how. From special sessions with Behind The Chair, American Salon, and Modern Salon, to how to best recruit and maintain to the top talent, Redken’s Earn Better Classes keep your salon at the top of its game.
LIVE BEST:
From the Superstar Salon Education program, how to be empowered how to listen to your staff, to how to put YOURSELF first, Redken’s Live Best classes are here to help you become the best you.
To view the full list of classes, learn more about special events including the Grand Opening Event and Monday Night Bash and register to attend, visit the dedicated Symposium page on RedkenPro.com!
Originally posted on Modern Salon

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