SESSION STYLIST PATHWAY

Forge Your Path to Session Styling Mastery.

Advance in your journey to Fashion Week.

Crafted for graduates of the Mr. Smith Ambassador Pathway, this program propels your styling techniques to the next level. Tailored for individuals who live and breathe fashion, this dynamic and comprehensive learning experience is designed to elevate your skills, boost your confidence, and prepare you for the unique challenges of Fashion Week.

BENEFITS  

Advanced Styling Mastery

Expand your styling repertoire with backstage styling essentials, from directional drying and ponytails to advanced techniques like backcombing, French twists and curling iron mastery. Advance your techniques in braiding, wigwraps and editorial styling, setting you apart as a session styling expert. 

Backstage Ready 

Discover all the tools any assistant needs to have in their kit physically and mentally.

Editorial Relevance

Understand how to take the advanced styling techniques learned and apply them to create styles required backstage and in the salon chair.

Versatility in Session Styling 

Develop skills that seamlessly transition between salon and session styling, allowing you to excel in diverse styling environments. 

Networking Opportunities 

Connect with industry professionals, Mr. Smith educators, and fellow stylists, expanding your professional network and paving the way for exciting collaborations.

Fashion Week Exposure

Successful graduates and applicants will receive an exclusive invitation to audition to join the Mr. Smith Backstage Fashion Week Team in New York each September, offering an unrivaled opportunity to immerse yourself in the exhilarating chaos and beauty of Fashion Week