LADIES' HAIR STYLING MASTERCLASS

LADIES' HAIR STYLING MASTERCLASS

Course Description:

The Ladies’ Hair Styling Masterclass is a fun, practical and interactive course designed to teach women how to style their own hair with confidence.

From achieving a beautiful everyday blow-dry to creating glamorous curls, waves and simple upstyles, students will learn professional techniques that they can recreate themselves at home.

The course is suitable for beginners and those who would simply like to improve their existing hair styling skills. No previous experience is necessary.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, students will have learned how to:

• Prepare their hair correctly before styling.
• Understand heat protection and styling products.
• Use hairdryers, brushes, straighteners and curling tools.
• Create volume, body and movement.
• Achieve different styles of curls and waves.
• Create simple upstyles and elegant ponytails.
• Make their hairstyles last longer.

Three-Week Course Outline

Week 1 – Hair Preparation & The Perfect Blow-Dry

• Understanding different hair types and textures.
• Choosing the correct brushes and styling products.
• Hair preparation and heat protection.
• Learning professional blow-drying techniques.
• Creating volume, body and a smooth finish.

Week 2 – Curls, Waves & Everyday Styling

• Using curling wands, tongs and straighteners.
• Creating soft waves, glamorous curls and movement.
• Adding volume and texture.
• Easy everyday hairstyles.
• Tips and tricks for making hairstyles last.

Week 3 – Upstyles & Special Occasion Hair

• Creating simple, elegant upstyles.
• Learning how to use grips, pins and accessories.
• Stylish ponytails and half-up hairstyles.
• Hairstyles for weddings, parties and special occasions.
• Practical styling session where students recreate a look of their choice.

What Students Will Need

Students will ideally bring their own basic hair styling tools and products:

• Hairdryer.
• Hairbrushes and combs.
• Straighteners or curling tools.
• Hair grips, pins and hair ties.
• Their preferred styling products.

This allows students to learn using the tools they already have at home.

Course Day & Time: Monday evening 7:30 – 9.30pm

Start Date: 08/02/2027 

Cost: €45

Course Format: In class with tutor

Duration: 3 weeks – Maximum of 10 students in class

Enrolment: Opens on our website www.malahidecsadulted.ie on Tuesday the 8th of December at 10am. You can enrol online then by clicking on 'Enrol Here' button.

Tutor: Ciara Burke Hair & Makeup

Ciara Burke is an Irish hair and makeup artist with over 25 years of professional experience in the industry. She works independently as a freelance hair and makeup artist and is also part of the hair and makeup team at Virgin Media Television, working with on-screen talent. With extensive experience in professional hairstyling, bridal hair, television and special occasion styling, Ciara brings a wealth of practical knowledge and professional techniques to her classes.

Her teaching approach is relaxed, encouraging and focused on helping women develop confidence in their own abilities.