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For those who like to ensure that every strand of hair looks just right, the hairdressing journey begins at home. It all starts with friends and family requesting them to add the magical touch of their hand whenever they want to look different or dress up for a special occasion. And then one day, there is a realization that you want to become a professional hairstylist.<br>
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A SNEAK-PEEK INTO THE JOURNEY OF AHAIRSTYLIST For those who like to ensure that every strand of hair looks just right, the hairdressing journey begins at home. It all starts with friends and family requesting them to add the magical touch of their hand whenever they want to look different or dress up for a special occasion. And then one day, there is a realization that you want to become a professionalhairstylist. Thereafter, begins the research for applying to a local program. For individuals who live in Mumbai or Delhi, all you need to do is search for hairdressing academy in Delhi or Mumbai and start looking for a course. But before you do that, you need to know that if you want to be a successful hairstylist, you should be very passionate about styling hair as there are pros and cons to any career. The job is quite demanding and there could be several months of training involved. But at the end of it, it is all going to be worth it, we promise. If you are an aspiring hairstylist, we will take you on a journey of the ways in which you can kickstart your career and go up to the to being an expert. So, tie up your hair, put on your specks and take a sneak peek into the future of yourcareer. TAKING UP CERTIFICATECOURSES 1 Find out if there are any certificate courses in your area. Also, ensure that these are supervised hands-on training so that you can have practical and substantial knowledge of all that you have learnt after the course. The certificate programs are for a shorter duration and some of them also revolve around hair and skincare, customer service, marketing and more. Some apprenticeship training programs also pay the trainees while they receive hands-onexperience. FINDING AJOB 2 Well, looking for an employment opportunity in hairdressing is no less than a job in itself, but it is possible to find one for yourself if you have a few certifications and training to your name. First things first, take up a job at a salon that gives you a good career to look back at and not a mere job. It is better to get a job which is a good fit for you and work there for at least a couple of years rather than compromising with a job which is not good enough foryou. CREATE APORTFOLIO 3 This is an important tip for all the new-fangled hairstylists out there. There is no better way to impress your clients or potential employers than creating a portfolio. By taking your employer through the portfolio, you can display the variety of haircuts and styles you have given to people. Ensure that you show the best of your work along with before and after pictures as well as yourresume. TRYFREELANCING 4 After your certification program, if you’re finding it tough to find a job, you can think about setting up your own beauty salon. But you would need your own products, tools and have software in place so that you can book appointments quickly and efficiently. In case you do not have tools in place, you can also rent them or get them onloan. WINDINGUP… 5 Always remember that if you wish to make good money through the hairstyling career or business, taking up a good course from a professional place is a must. Only then you will be able to learn new techniques, master them and know about new products. We wish you the best in your journey as a beginnerhairstylist. CREATEDBYTONI&GUYNORTHINDIA
