Ghd creates a hair education sensation
As a cult brand renowned for its style and fashion credibility; ghd's new HQ was always going to be something special - and it doesn't disappoint.
From the statement entrance to the Bond-inspired boardroom, the new HQ in Bridgewater Place, Leeds, radiates the wow factor.
At the centre of the brand's ethos is its commitment to the hairdressing industry, which is demonstrated by devoting an entire wing to education.
More than just a hair academy; the ghd style academy is the ultimate state-of the-art facility for hairdressers.
Offering courses from cutting and styling to make up and fashion and even PR and marketing, the ghd style academy is the perfect expression of the brand.
- The Diary Room
Isn't it great to have somewhere to have your say? Tucked away beside the stunning reception is a dedicated place to leave your ghd thoughts and inspirations. - The Show Theatre
By day, the ghd style academy's work space is a perfect work/learn/space dedicated to helping hairdressers to be the best that they can. But when the time is right, the flexible work space transforms into a fully functional show theatre with catwalk, stage lighting and the latest AV facilities.
Guests from home and abroad celebrated the launch of the ghd style academy at a spectacular party befitting its super cool status.
And now the serious business begins, as ghd set about challenging, educating and inspiring hairdressers in the premium new facilities.
Top courses to look forward to in 2009 include:
- Paul Merritt: Urban Couture - Guest artist and celebrity stylist Paul Merritt teaches editorial-inspired hair for your salon
- Create Your Own Portfolio - This inspiring course will provide you with the knowledge, confidence and professional insight into the world of hair & fashion photography. Once completed you can truly document your elevation to style evangelist.
- Modern Gents - the secrets of successful men's hairdressing from Men's Hairdresser of the Year and ghd creative ambassador Jamie Stevens
- Brand Power - Stand out from the Crowd! All you need to know about successful salon branding PR from communications expert Harriet Evans.
To book your place and take advantage of state-of-the-art facilities and new and exciting courses at the stunning ghd style academy, or to find out more, call 0870 034 6300.
