IBS New York 2023: Full Schedule

11:00am EST

Barbering Trends

Join Andis North American Artistic Team Lead, Kenny Duncan, to learn how to create the hottest and latest looks seen on the red carpet, the basketball court and on the big screen. In this ever-changing scene, you need to be equipped with the right skills to pull off any look your client requests. You will leave with another trick in your toolbox helping you feel more confident behind the chair.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Kenny Duncan

Andis

Sunday March 5, 2023 11:00am - 11:35am EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

11:45am EST

Curls for the Girls

Clients who aren't naturally curly may still want to sport a curly look. How do you give them that? During this demonstration, Tara will show you how to take dull, lifeless hair and give it popping curls that will last. Go from straight to curly in with easy-to-learn steps.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Tara Miller

Ashtae

Tara Miller has left an indelible mark on the Bahamian hair and beauty industry. She is known nationwide as a professional hairstylist, cosmetology educator, and beauty advisor.Her work has graced the covers of various Bahamian and international magazines as well as advertising ad... Read More →

Sunday March 5, 2023 11:45am - 12:20pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

12:30pm EST

No Fail Haircutting

Have you ever produced the perfect cut and it just didn’t seem like what your client wanted? Would you like to fall back in love with hair cutting? Join Ryan TEAL as he dissects the two step process of the consultation that has helped him grow his clientele exponentially in this session!

Speakers

Ryan Teal

TEAL

Known as a legendary platform artist as well as an industry icon, Ryan TEAL has built his reputation by being outspoken in support of the hairdressing community. His absolute love for all things creative, is only matched by his desire to see hairdressers become more successful. A... Read More →

Sunday March 5, 2023 12:30pm - 1:05pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

2:30pm EST

Festival Styles

Festival styles are all the rage this season. In this session, Monae will teach you how to create the styles you see trending all over social media. You’ll learn simple yet impactful styling techniques your clients will love. Get ready for your styling to go viral!

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Monae Everett

Monae Artistry

Monaè Everett is a celebrity hair stylist, author and educator with 20 years of experience. Her work has been seen in Harper's BAZAAR, Yahoo!, ESSENCE, and more. Her celebrity clients include Tia Mowry, Yara Shahidi, Brenda Song and Nickelodeon starlets. Founded by Monae, The Monae... Read More →

Sunday March 5, 2023 2:30pm - 3:05pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

3:15pm EST

Fishtail Braided Bun

Braiding expert, Alexandra Wilson, will demonstrate a go-to upstyle that you can use in a pinch when you’re running out of time. Alexandra will teach you how to be efficient with utilizing a braid to put together a simple yet modernized, textured low bun.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Alexandra Wilson

Hairstyling by Alexandra Wilson

Alexandra specializes in soft, romantic, boho and braiding styling. Her work has been featured on multiple social media sites such as Brides, Good Morning America, Cosmopolitan, Allure, Italia Vouge, Yahoo, Bustle, Elle, Modern Salon Magazine, Salon Centric, Behind The Chair, and... Read More →

Sunday March 5, 2023 3:15pm - 3:50pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

4:00pm EST

New Wave Bride

Learn innovative tool techniques, product approach + advanced styling secrets for today’s truly modern bride.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Mallory Savery

Amika

Mallory is a Portland born hair & makeup artist. With over 10 years of experience, Mallory has built a career focused on learning and working with all hair types and textures. As amika’s West Coast Regional Pro Educator & Platform Artist, Mallory has had the opportunity to teach... Read More →

Sunday March 5, 2023 4:00pm - 4:35pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

11:00am EST

Ultra Modern Finishing

Break out of your “beachy wave" rut! learn trending tool techniques, fresh finishing looks, buzzworthy blow-out tips + tricks, plus new approaches to styler waves, deep waves, glam waves, and more. The amika team will show you how to combine different techniques in three distinct looks that reflect their regional trends.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Aoife McCarthy

Amika

Being in love with making people feel good and beautiful has lead Aoife to her career in education. You will always find her sharing knowledge and laughter with anyone whether it’s at a class, mainstage, or backstage. In addition to working with Amika, she works as an editorial... Read More →

Jamie Brice

Amika

If you're looking for a trendy hairstylist then Jamie Brice is your girl. Her love for the beauty industry has been her driving force for over a decade now. Working backstage at NY Fashion Week, as well as creating over the top, avant-garde looks for multiple hair and makeup shows... Read More →

Monday March 6, 2023 11:00am - 11:35am EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

11:45am EST

Dry Haircutting Techniques

Hair is a fabric. Understanding how to manipulate it enables creative freedom to form innovative new looks for our clients. Discover new dry haircutting techniques that are efficient and enable you to achieve any look that your clients request!

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Gilad Goldstein

ULTA

Working in salons since 16, Gilad has been honing his skills as an artist for over 10 years. After training with REDKEN, Gilad became REDKEN Certified in Color and Design, and took a position as an Artistic Educator for ULTA Beauty. While in this position, he shared core color and... Read More →

Monday March 6, 2023 11:45am - 12:20pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

12:30pm EST

TVR Collaborative Natural Styling Edition

Learn the techniques necessary for styling and caring for natural hair. Joined by live models, the Texture VS Race Collaborative Coaches will demonstrate a multitude of styling techniques on natural hair while answering audience questions and addressing biases surrounding natural hair. This session is hosted by Keya Neal.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Keya Neal

Kolour Kulture

Keya is an industry activist, DEI Strategist, Kolour Koach, Texture Specialist, KeyNote Speaker, ABCH Certified, and Intercoiffure member. A stylist of 27 years, Keya has been an educator, guest artist, consultant, and platform artist for several major brands. Keya founded the Kolour... Read More →

Monday March 6, 2023 12:30pm - 1:05pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

2:30pm EST

From Editorial to Avant Garde

Learn dozens of tips and tricks in this session by the “Grandfather of Hair,” Nicholas French. Nicholas will demonstrate how to create different finishes from editorial to avant garde and will explain how to visualize, conceptualize and create competition hairstyles and editorial looks.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Nicholas French

Nicholas French Hair

Nicholas French hails from a world famous British Hairdressing family. He has produced over 2,000 shows and seminars in over 25 countries. His editorial experiences stretch from Vogue to the 1st cover Cosmopolitan. He has expanded his experience to print, video and even motion... Read More →

Monday March 6, 2023 2:30pm - 3:05pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

3:15pm EST

Black Hair in the Media: Filling in the Gaps in Representation

During this panel discussion, Monae and other experts will explore the under-representation of Black hair in the media. From magazines to movies to brand campaigns, black hair is consistently under-represented. What can be done to change this? Join the discussion and let’s change the industry!

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Moderators

Monae Everett

Monae Artistry

Speakers

Yancey Edwards

Yancey Edwards is an Emmy Award nominated film and television hairstylist, educator and salon owner with over 20 years of experience in the beauty industry. A skilled, energetic and creative collaborator, fluent in working with diverse hair textures, personalities and clientele, Yancey’s... Read More →

DeShawn Hatcher

DeShawn Hatcher is an acclaimed makeup artist, educator, magazine columnist, and public speaker. Her work has been featured in top-tier fashion publications such as Elle, Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and WWD to name a few. Hatcher has worked with many A-list celebrities, heads of state... Read More →

Faizah Husniyah

Faizah Husniyah is a Memphis based, professional hairstylist and makeup artist for TV, film and weddings since 2010. Also known as the “Makeover Queen“, Faizah started out by doing hair and makeup for fashion editorials, and she then transitioned into hair and makeup for TV and... Read More →

Johnny Wright

A celebrity hairstylist with nearly 25 years of experience, Johnny Wright is no stranger to success. He was born and raised in Chicago and got his start in the styling world watching his grandmother do press and curls on the front porch as a child. After working his way through Chicago... Read More →

Monday March 6, 2023 3:15pm - 3:50pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Powerhouse Pavilion

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

4:00pm EST

The Wave Tour

Join Najah for “bite-sized” educational and technical tips to achieve the signature Like The River textured wave look in this session. Najah will demonstrate molding, permanent soft waving techniques, and product usage and recommended styling tools.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Najah Aziz

Beauty Beyond the Hair

Najah Aziz is the owner of Like The River The Salon in Atlanta, GA. Dedicated to professionalism and innovation, Najah’s business practices have changed the hair industry and inspired hairstylists all over the world. Najah abandoned a 16-year corporate career to pursue her passion... Read More →

Monday March 6, 2023 4:00pm - 4:35pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

11:00am EST

Men's Haircutting Efficiency

The pandemic has strained our productivity and income capability. Efficiency is the key to higher earning in a post-pandemic haircut marketplace. Ivan has broken three Guinness World Haircutting Records with his revolution cutting system. Learn how to adapt this method to your skills and clientele. Cut more hair better and faster while maintaining technical quality and customer service and satisfaction.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Ivan Zoot

ClipperGuy

Ivan is a team leader with John Amico Professional Hair Care. He shares technical cutting, business building and career success education at trade shows and events, in books and on video, and at schools and in salons. Ivan’s educational approach is fun to watch, easy to follow and... Read More →

Tuesday March 7, 2023 11:00am - 11:35am EST
Look & Learn Stage

Student Day, Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

11:45am EST

Using the Power of Technology to Elevate Your Career

This session will cover the latest technology tools you need in your toolkit to grow clientele, your professional career and your business! Learn about the Salon Success System and revolutionary HairID Technology powered by MYAVANA, operational and booking tools for an excellent client experience, and social tools to grow your reach by elevating your expertise in the market.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Moderators

Candace Harris

Founder & CEO, Myavana

Candace Mitchell Harris is a computer scientist and visionary entrepreneur transforming the hair care industry through science & technology. She serves as Founder & CEO of MYAVANA, an innovative hair care technology company that uses artificial intelligence to recommend the perfect... Read More →

Tuesday March 7, 2023 11:45am - 12:20pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Student Day

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

12:30pm EST

The Art of Classic Barbering

Dave and Stephanie will present the old school craft of barbering by demonstrating classic cuts steeped in tradition and perfected over decades. From Pompadours to Flattops, learn how to approach these timeless cuts and how to integrate the Schorem classic shapes and REUZEL® products into your everyday work.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Speakers

Stephanie Buckley

Reuzel

Licensed as both cosmetologist and barber, Stephanie Buckley keeps her days busy as a Reuzel Scumbassador and shop owner of Society Salon & Barber in Rhode Island. With a passion for cutting from the start, she continually strived to further her knowledge and mastering new techniques... Read More →

Dave Hardy

Reuzel

David Hardy, a Chester County Pa native has been chopping mops professionally for over 15 years. He started cutting hair at the age of 13 at a local barbershop. Former owner of “Avante on High Street and The Men’s Loft Barbershop” (West Chester, Pa). Now the Proud owner of “The... Read More →

Tuesday March 7, 2023 12:30pm - 1:05pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Student Day, Look & Learn

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass

2:30pm EST

TAKE The Education You Need

It takes a proactive student to overcome the segregation of education in the schools. Keya Neal and panelists will discuss the longstanding exclusion of diverse education in the cosmetology curriculum, and help students identify technical shortcomings while also teaching how to advocate for a diverse experience and education.

Free with your paid expo hall pass
*Schedule subject to change

Moderators

Keya Neal

Kolour Kulture

Tuesday March 7, 2023 2:30pm - 3:05pm EST
Look & Learn Stage

Powerhouse Pavilion, Student Day

Session Fees Free with Your Paid Exhibit Hall Pass