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The Power of Designlines
Designlines is the term that I use for Guidelines in my Haircutting Course at: VelascoHaircuttingSystem.com
So the first thought that might pop into your mind when you hear that is “What’s the big deal about Designlines, I learned how to cut Guidelines when I was in Beauty...
When I was in seventh grade (my first year in junior high school) I was told that I had to choose an elective class to take. My choices were Mechanical Drawing (drafting class) Shop Class (woodworking) or R.O.T.C. (something to do with the military)…So I chose Mechanical Drawing…
At the time I knew...
The Other Day I Woke Up to this Wonderful Testimonial about my New Haircutting Course: The Velasco Haircutting System.
Sandra is a seasoned professional hairdresser and she purchased my haircutting course mainly to use as a training tool at her salon for her new staff members.…
As a seasoned profe...
The Importance of Moisturizing Coily-Textured Hair for Cutting …
I’d like to give a Shout Out and a Big THANK YOU to my good friend and fellow educator, Tay… (Tamar Slaughter).
Tay is an Internationally Renowned Hairstylist and Educator. Her work has been seen on TV, Film, Fashion Shows & many Liv...
Why I Don’t "Name "Haircuts…
The other day one of the students taking my haircutting course asked me why I didn’t “Name” the 56 Haircuts that I teach in the course at: VelascoHaircuttingSystem.com … Here’s my answer.
Throughout my haircutting program, I refer to each of the 56 Haircuts as simply t...
Understanding Graduated Haircuts
Of the 3 Haircut Categories (One-Length Haircuts, Graduated Haircuts & Layered Haircuts) the Graduated Haircut could be the most confusing category of all.
What I mean is this, a One-Length Haircut is very easy to define, it’s either One-Length or it’s not… It coul...
Razor Cutting Techniques Explained
Video Transcription:
When it comes to haircutting, like anything else, especially when it comes to razor cutting, every instructor has different terminology and different techniques that they use. So, during this course, I'm going to be using a few different t...
So, the other day someone was on my website and asked me what I meant by Design Element Cheat Sheets that I include in my new Haircutting e-Course.
And after explaining what they were to her, I thought it would be a good idea to share this information with all my hairdresser friends out there who m...
In this video clip, I teach you how to visualize a haircut. Like when you see someone walking down the street or in a shopping mall and you notice that they have a great haircut, there are certain key elements that makeup that haircut. And if you could remember those key elements, you can reprodu...