PHB Education

Education is at the heart of PHB.

We believe that the foundation and evolution of our industry is education. Our mission is to help you know, understand and love our brands as much as we do.

In-salon

We offer an extensive and exemplary in-salon training program, providing support for all of our brands with both knowledge and inspiration-based training in discussion-based or a hands-on workshop!

Seminars

Product-based seminars are centered around all of our PHB brands, designed to increase knowledge, confidence and passion for our products. Our guest artist seminars are designed to leave you inspired, increasing your current knowledge and ability with the tools of your trade, allowing your business to thrive.

Year on year we listen to our clients and we are always striving to meet your needs and offer you the best of what’s on-trend in our industry. We will continue to provide this level of education to benefit and motivate everyone in your team from junior to master stylists.

At PHB we have a dedicated education team that is passionate about all things HAIR!

Whether it is fundamental knowledge, inspiring creativity, motivating staff about salon sustainability or supporting your salon with the latest industry products, we will work with you to fill the education needs of your salon.

Upcoming Seminars

Elevate Your Hairdressing Career with The Style Architects

Join our exclusive 5-day mentorship program culminating in a global PHB hair campaign shoot. Led by industry legend Michael Beel, 4x NZ Hairdresser of the Year, 2024 AHFA Editorial Hairdresser of the Year, and stylist to stars like Scarlett Johansson and Sigourney Weaver—this intensive experience will elevate your skills in precision cutting, editorial finishing, photographic planning, and creative direction.

Master the art. Build your brand. Launch your legacy.

From salon stylist to editorial artist, fashion week collaborator to brand ambassador, your transformation starts here. Open to all talented hairdressers regardless of current brand affiliations. Turn your passion into a standout career that commands attention in the competitive world of professional hairdressing.

Your journey to becoming a recognized hair artist begins now.

Seminars open for Online Bookings

Click on the seminar for more information & to book online.

Seminars with open dates

REGISTER YOUR INTEREST BELOW

When we have sufficient interest within your region, we will confirm the seminar and advise you of the date and location.

  • with Andrew Cobeldick

    Develop your foundational cutting skills with Andrew as he takes you through this hands-on cutting seminar, designed to teach you how to execute the four fundamental haircuts. Perfecting these skills will increase your ability to deliver all creative and commercial haircuts making you an in-demand stylist. 

    Andrew, an award winning stylist and the 2024 AHIA NZ Hairdresser of the Year, is passionate about education and sharing his knowledge. He strives to continuously improve with both national and international education to build his skill-sets and career so that he can bring new found knowledge to his seminars to excite and inspire others.

    • Head Shape
      What haircuts will and wont suit what face shapes

    • Sectioning
      Clean and accurate sectioning allows for precise and consistent results

    • Elevation
      Changes the silhouette allowing to remove or create weight/fullness

    • Tools of our Trade
      Which tools will be best suited for the shape required

    • Natural Hair Fall
      An important aspect how to every haircut and the way it will sit or fall

    • Body Position
      During a hair correct positioning will allow for even sections and consistent results without putting excess strain on your body

    Finish and Styling

    This information is essential for all professional stylists to be fully confident in achieving any cut or style and is suitable for all apprentices who are beginning their cutting journey or stylists who want to hone their fundamental skills by going Back 2 Basics.

  • No set dates

    AVAILABLE TO ALL HAIRDRESSERS
    TYPE WORKSHOP
    DURATION FULL DAY
    EQUIPMENT NEEDED ALL HAIRDRESSING EQUIPMENT NEEDED
    MODEL REQUIRED MANNEQUIN SUPPLIED
    INVESTMENT $300

    IMPORTANT INFO: This seminar is a ‘floating date’ seminar, meaning that when we have sufficient interest within your region, we will confirm the seminar and advise you of the date and location. You can either register your interest by contacting your regional PHB educator or by filling out our registration form by clicking on the “register now” button below.

  • THEORY DELIVERY

    Join us for an engaging and informative seminar designed to empower hairdressers and elevate your customer service skills!

    • Learn strategies to engage customers, highlight products, and close sales

    • Master consultations to meet client needs with personalised recommendations

    • Stay positive and emotionally engaged to create better client experiences

    • Boost retail sales to grow commissions and strengthen client relationships

  • AVAILABLE TO: ALL STYLISTS
    TYPE: PRESENTATION
    DURATION: 3 HOURS
    EQUIPMENT NEEDED: NO EQUIPMENT NEEDED
    MODEL REQUIRED: NO MODEL REQUIRED
    INVESTMENT: $100

    IMPORTANT INFO: This seminar is a ‘floating date’ seminar, meaning that when we have sufficient interest within your region, we will confirm the seminar and advise you of the date and location. You can either register your interest by contacting your regional PHB educator or by filling out our registration form by clicking on the “register now” button below.

  • THEORY & WORKSHOP

    Feel confident with your colour choices and be sure about which Novacolor product to use. Discover how, when, where and why to use the Novacolor range with a detailed workbook and finish with a practical workshop in the afternoon.

    • Philosophies of De Lorenzo, the Four Natural Balances™  and Core Values.

    • Components of the Novacolor range.

    • Basic colour theory including the colour wheel and undertones.

    • Types of colouring

    • Depth and reflect of Novacolor.

    • White hair coverage

  • AVAILABLE TO: ALL HAIRDRESSERS
    TYPE: THEORY + WORKSHOP
    DURATION: 1 DAY
    EQUIPMENT NEEDED: ALL EQUIPMENT NEEDES
    MODEL REQUIRED: MODEL REQUIRED AT 1PM
    INVESTMENT: $100

    IMPORTANT INFO: This seminar is a ‘floating date’ seminar, meaning that when we have sufficient interest within your region, we will confirm the seminar and advise you of the date and location. You can either register your interest by contacting your regional PHB educator or by filling out our registration form by clicking on the “register now” button below.

  • THEORY & WORKSHOP

    Learn how to problem solve with Novacolor, discover colour correction formulas and finish with a practical workshop in the afternoon with a detailed workbook included.

    • Refresh philosophies of De Lorenzo, the Four Natural Balances™ and Core Values

    • Colouring resistant hair types

    • Filling and colouring hair darker

    • Colour correction

    • Creative mixers

    • Use of Vibrants and Concentrates

  • AVAILABLE TO ALL HAIRDRESSERS
    TYPE - THEORY & WORKSHOP
    DURATION 1 DAY
    ALL EQUIPMENT NEEDED
    MODEL REQUIRED @ 1PM
    INVESTMENT $100

    IMPORTANT INFO: This seminar is a ‘floating date’ seminar, meaning that when we have sufficient interest within your region, we will confirm the seminar and advise you of the date and location. You can either register your interest by contacting your regional PHB educator or by filling out our registration form by clicking on the “register now” button below.

  • THEORY & Workshop

    Master the art of freehand balayage! This seminar will deliver 7 in-demand balayage techniques and application tips that will have you creating beautiful seamless blondes.

  • Our PHB educators will take you through who will suit these techniques and explain how you can customise the process, tailor making your approach to suit your individual clients needs.

    Understand the in’s and out’s of sectioning, placement and more importantly, application. The tips and techniques you will uncover in this seminar will have you creating beautiful Balayage blondes that will impress your clients.

  • AVAILABLE TO ALL HAIRDRESSERS
    TYPE - THEORY & WORKSHOP
    DURATION 1 DAY
    ALL EQUIPMENT NEEDED
    MODEL REQUIRED: MANNEQUIN SUPPLIED
    INVESTMENT $195

    IMPORTANT INFO: This seminar is a ‘floating date’ seminar, meaning that when we have sufficient interest within your region, we will confirm the seminar and advise you of the date and location. You can either register your interest by contacting your regional PHB educator or by filling out our registration form by clicking on the “register now” button below.

  • THEORY & Workshop

    Learn the basic steps to foiling hair. Whether highlighting or low lighting, understanding placement is key to maximum impact on your results.

  • This seminar will help you understand the effects of horizontal, vertical and diagonal placement and the different results that positioning of the foil can achieve.

    Learn the difference between weaving and slicing techniques to achieve your clients desired end results.

    Allow us to share fundamental foiling and application tips as well as demonstrate an advanced regrowth highlighting technique to implement on your customers within the salon.

    Become confident with foil placement to achieve the desired outcome every time.

  • AVAILABLE TO ALL HAIRDRESSERS
    THEORY & WORKSHOP
    DURATION 1 DAY
    ALL EQUIPMENT NEEDED
    MODEL REQUIRED: YES
    INVESTMENT $100

    IMPORTANT INFO: This seminar is a ‘floating date’ seminar, meaning that when we have sufficient interest within your region, we will confirm the seminar and advise you of the date and location. You can either register your interest by contacting your regional PHB educator or by filling out our registration form by clicking on the “register now” button below.

  • THEORY & WORKSHOP

    Explore Paul Mitchell Systems’ permanent and demi-permanent hair colour options. Discover the amazing tonal shades that both Color and Demi offer, with the latter conditioning while it colours. Understanding the intricacies of each option empowers colourists to create diverse looks with confidence. This seminar provides insight into how JPMS colour systems work, including mixing and application techniques, ensuring you can deliver exceptional results for every customer.

    • Colour Wheel

    • Underlying pigment

    • Reflect options

    • Manufacturers Instructions on The Color & The Demi

    • White Coverage options

    • Lightening options

    This seminar will cover all the basic information needed to be a successful JPMS colourist.

  • AVAILABLE TO ALL HAIRDRESSERS
    THEORY & WORKSHOP
    DURATION 1 DAY
    ALL EQUIPMENT NEEDED
    MODEL REQUIRED: YES
    INVESTMENT $100

    IMPORTANT INFO: This seminar is a ‘floating date’ seminar, meaning that when we have sufficient interest within your region, we will confirm the seminar and advise you of the date and location. You can either register your interest by contacting your regional PHB educator or by filling out our registration form by clicking on the “register now” button below.

  • THEORY & Workshop

    This seminar will take you through all forms of altering the natural structure and texture of the hair.

    Whether to increase volume, curl and movement or reduce volume, frizz and fluff learn the products and application techniques for all PHB texture changing products. From wave/ curl solutions to chemical straightening, smoothing and keratin straightening systems.

    • Manufacturers Instructions

    • Application or winding methods

    • Consultation

    • Classic and directional winding

    • Chemical action texture altering products have on the hair

    With a workshop in the afternoon to take you through the whole process leaving you confident to offer you client the ability to look amazing and save time.

  • AVAILABLE TO ALL HAIRDRESSERS
    THEORY & WORKSHOP
    DURATION 1 DAY
    ALL EQUIPMENT NEEDED
    MODEL REQUIRED @ 1PM
    INVESTMENT $100

    IMPORTANT INFO: This seminar is a ‘floating date’ seminar, meaning that when we have sufficient interest within your region, we will confirm the seminar and advise you of the date and location. You can either register your interest by contacting your regional PHB educator or by filling out our registration form by clicking on the “register now” button below.

register your interest

Interested by one or multiple “floating dates’ seminars?

Register your interest by contacting your regional PHB educator or by filling out the form below. Or call your technician or Natasha on 0800 652 570 to book.