French Balayage Masterclass with Candy Shaw

3 Days of Intensive, Hands-On French Balayage Education with Candy Shaw, NAHA's 2025 Educator of the Year! French Balayage Masterclass with Candy Shaw Experience the Art of French Balayage. Learn from the Original. Elevate Everything. The French Balayage Masterclass is more than another color class. It's a career reset, a confidence builder, and an investment in your future at the chair. Join Candy Shaw, NAHA's 2025 Educator of the Year, for an exclusive three-day immersion into the art, science, and business of French Balayage. From shadowing Candy in her iconic Atlanta salon to mastering your paintbrush at SunQ and working on live models, you'll experience the techniques and systems that have made her one of the industry's most celebrated educators. Three days. Real techniques. Real results. Seats are limited. The impact is limitless. Why This Class Matters Balayage is more than a technique. It's an art form and an opportunity to transform your earning potential at the chair. Go beyond learning how to paint. Master placement, sectioning, saturation, brushwork, body mechanics, and the authentic French Balayage methodology Candy has spent decades perfecting. Learn to create beautiful, customized blondes while improving your efficiency, maximizing your time, and increasing your profitability. Affectionately known as "The Balay Lama™," Candy has trained thousands of hairdressers worldwide. This is your opportunity to learn directly from the original, inside the salon and Academy where her techniques come to life. Who This Class Is For Hairdressers who want to: • Master French Balayage with greater confidence and consistency. • Refine placement, sectioning, saturation, and brushwork. • Create brighter, softer, more customized blondes. • Improve efficiency and profitability at the chair. • Understand the theory and science behind successful balayage. • Strengthen their formulation and artistic decision-making. • Experience the culture and systems of an iconic 50-chair Atlanta salon. • Return to work with practical, immediately applicable techniques. What's Included • Three days of immersive, hands-on education with Candy Shaw and the Sunlights Artisan Education Team. • Friday salon immersion shadowing Candy and the Jamison Shaw Hairdressers team. • Saturday technical workshop featuring theory, live demonstrations, and hands-on mannequin training. • Sunday live-model jam session, applying your new techniques on a real guest. • Personalized coaching, professional feedback, and educational materials. • Access to Jamison Shaw Hairdressers and SunQ, the Sunlights Academy. • Exclusive Sunlights® swag and workshop lunches. • Practical business-building strategies to improve efficiency and earning potential. The 2027 3-Day Format Friday – Elevated Shadow Day at Jamison Shaw Hairdressers Begin your experience inside our iconic 50-chair Atlanta salon. Observe Candy Shaw and our French Balayage artists working with real guests in real time. This immersive shadow day allows you to study consultations, sectioning, placement, brushwork, and the rhythm and flow of authentic French Balayage. Discover how efficient techniques and thoughtful application translate into beautiful results and greater profitability at the chair. Exclusive Academy Perk: Attendees may book discounted hair services on Thursday or Friday! Call (404) 262-3777 to reserve and mention your participation in this class for an exclusive 20% discount! Saturday – Hands-On Immersion at SunQ (Sunlights Headquarters) Saturday is a full day of learning at SunQ, home of Sunlights® education. Dive into the art and science of French Balayage as you refine sectioning, placement, saturation, brushwork, body mechanics, and formulation. Work through hands-on mannequin exercises, watch live-model demonstrations, and discover Candy's signature painting techniques and proven systems designed to improve efficiency, consistency, and confidence. Sunday – Live Guests + Jam Session at Jamison Shaw Hairdressers Return to the salon to put everything into practice. The morning begins with live demonstrations from Candy Shaw and our Sunlights Artisan Education Team. In the afternoon, it's your turn to pick up the paintbrush! You'll execute your own French Balayage application on a live model provided by the Academy, putting your new skills to work on a real guest. Guided mentorship and real-time feedback ensure you leave with greater clarity, confidence, and the skills to create beautiful, customized blondes while maximizing your earning potential at the chair. Investment & Payment Options Your education. Your pace. We believe investing in your craft should be both rewarding and accessible. Choose the payment option that works best for you: • Pay in Full: $1,200 • Two Payments: $600 now + $600 due the week leading up to class • Four Installments: $300 per payment, spread out over time Education should elevate, not overwhelm, and we're committed to making this opportunity accessible. Contact us for additional financing options. Ready to Experience the Ultimate French Balayage Weekend? Three days of education. Three days of inspiration. A lifetime of skills designed to elevate your craft, grow your business, and put more money in your pocket at the chair. Learn from the Original. Master the Art of French Balayage. Elevate Everything. Reserve your seat today! Space is limited to ensure an intimate, hands-on learning experience. Essentials to bring for your journey: • Flat iron, curling iron We will provide hair dryers, styling products, color aprons, and styling brushes. Lodging: Access exclusive discounted room rates at the official Sunlights® hotel! Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead (newly renovated and walking distance to Jamison Shaw!) 3300 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305 P: (404) 237-1234 Click HERE to access 2027 discounted room rates. Select "Corporate or Group Code" in the Special Rates dropdown. Enter Group Code: CR98077 All event tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.