St-Laurent hairdressing academy is proud to be a member of the Saco Academy School Affiliate. St-Laurent hairdressing academy is among a select number of committed cosmetology schools in North America who are members of the exclusive Saco Academy School Partner. They have invested in their teaching staff and immersed them in the Saco Academy proprietary 123, Lines, Layering and Graduation cutting methodology in conjunction with the barbering and colour techniques.
The Saco Foundations series is a comprehensive and essential learning tool, designed to equip the viewer with the vital knowledge required to become a modern hairdressing professional. The ability to deliver beauty and suitability is dependant on the basic command of the core systems used in precision hairdressing today. This Saco Foundations of haircutting and colouring techniques represents the essence of our craft, which underpin the abilities of the most accomplished and respected hairdressing professional across the globe. Developed over many years of learning and refined through decades of teaching, the Saco Creative Team deliver step-by-step instruction in a easy to follow format.
Saco foundation course is perfectly designed for those who want to master and be an expert in the field of hairdressing. The curriculum includes an in-depth education on haircuts, color and barbers set to global standards through the elite and exclusive Saco Academy branch. At the end of this course, you will come out with outstanding hairdressing training and a successful career for the right path to your success.
It’s training. Training is at the very heart of the Saco organization, much copied but never equalled. The Saco Creative Team deliver step-by-step instruction with the best precision techniques to the world of cutting and colouring and offer the course with passion and professionalism.
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The Saco foundations series is a comprehensive collection of visual learning aids encompassing the core basics of precision hairdressing. Step-by-step each technique is clearly broken down into an easy to follow format. The foundations series demonstrates the key disciplines of Lines, Layering and Graduation. Theses essential techniques allow for flexibility and adaptation, vital to the Saco principals of suitability and modernity.
Geometry n its purest form, the square line is the original and quintessential foundation technique. Well illustrate this timeless classic by demonstrating a fail-safe approach to achieving the perfect line.
A precise and systematic technique produces a dynamic line, suited to both bone structure and face shape. Cut without a fringe, this shape illustrates consummate simplicity and eternally valuable technique.
A variant essential to every stylists repertoire, this technique illustrates curved lines which hold the contours of the head to produce a fluid compact shape.
A slimming and elongating shape, this invaluable technique removes weight and encourages texture and natural movement throughout via the use of over-direction.
A contemporary classic shape, this invaluable technique utilises disconnection, retaining length and removing bulk whilst encouraging softness throughout.
An essential everyday technique vital to any salon repertoire. This timeless technique encourages volume and movement whilst retaining internal length and weight.
This modern salon classic incorporates three panel, over-direction and disconnecting to produce an ever adaptable technique, suitable for all hair types.
Perhaps the most popular technique in hair cutting, this classic form optimizes geometry and the perfect placement of weight, length and line. An eternal technique, to be mastered by every good stylist.
A truly vital technique, which illustrates the controlled, build up of weight in order to produce a fluid and flattering silhouette. This technique can be adapted to all lengths and textures.
An indispensable guide to men’s cutting. These three techniques cover the entire core areas needed to complete your basic cutting repertoire. From the creation of square structures to the mastering of scissor-over-comb, everything you will need to understand this unique discipline.
The square silhouette underpins all male classic haircutting techniques. This mid-length example illustrates corner placement combined with layering, retaining both structure and length.
A classic men’s shape cut with the use of a parting. This graduated technique builds length from hairlines to create a tight fitting and structured shape, incorporating the use of scissors-over-comb.
Another classically barbered look. A short shape, utilizing both scissor-over-comb and clipper techniques to produce a head hugging, streamlined silhouette.
An extensive illustration of all intrinsic colouring methods necessary to begin mastering this specialist field. From application procedures to proficiency of technique, each area of learning is fully illustrated and explained in every detail.
A standard re-growth colour application designed to accommodate previously treated hair. This technique develops sectioning and dexterity, both essential to clean and effective colouring.
An examination of applying a full head of colour to previously untreated hair, when the required colour is lighter than the natural base.
A procedure which combines two techniques together to form a very successful and valuable salon application. An all over base colour accented by a selection of strategically placed foil packets.
Examinations of weave highlighting in its classic form.
A salon standard, highlighting using this approach is the true core technique used in modern salon work.
Utilizing a herringbone application, this technique provides a stronger result than classic woven highlights, perfect for coarse or curly textures. This full head approach can also be utilized with a highlighting technique.
