203 Beauty courses in Swanley

In this fun and creative course, you'll learn how to use sashiko mending techniques to patch your jeans with elegance. You will learn the fundamentals of visible mending jeans, which uses simple stitches to create stunning patterns and designs on the cloth. A step-by-step demonstration and guidance on how to execute sashiko stitching on jeans will be provided. You must bring your own ripped jeans or work on the sampler provided by us. Join us for this enjoyable and relaxing course to experience the delight of visible mending jeans!

In this private workshop, you'll learn the basics of knitting using a vintage knitting machine to create wearable textiles.  🧶What is machine knitting & who invented it?  The knitting machine was invented by Englishman William Lee in 1589 to make stockings. it's a very small manual machine that enables the maker to create fine, fast knitting. Machine knitting was one of the first major stages in the textile industry that led to the Industrial Revolution. It’s still in use today but unfortunately, it’s become a forgotten craft! So we’re here to bring it back! During this creative and therapeutic class your teacher Valeria will guide you through designing and making your own knitted artwork. You'll learn how to use the vintage knitting ‘machine’ and listen to the wonderful sound it produces as the needles move. The process of machine knitting enables you to have full control over your design. Many people find machine knitting therapeutic and relaxing as you can watch and listen to your artwork come to life. Not only that the results look like those of an expert (even for absolute beginners). 🧶What can you make? It’s smooth, quick performance is perfect for making a range of knits – from home accessories to stylish garments - knit long trendy scarves, and quirky tote bags in under 3 hours… Smaller items only take minutes to do. Valeria will work with you to design and make what you want. All materials and tools are included and your artwork is yours to take home and wear with pride. 🧶Why use a knitting Machine over hand-held? Unlike hand knitting, the beauty of using a domestic knitting machine is that you can knit fast and use much finer yarns to create wearable textiles with a professional artistic finish. There will be far fewer mistakes making it less stressful & it’s super fast.  Your teacher Valeria is an experienced designer/maker with a passion for knitwear. She has worked in a high-end knitwear design studio and as a fashion buyer and now she makes kids and adult knitwear @maluk_knitwear (maluk meaning little one in Ukrainian). She is also a freelance textile designer.   🧶So what are you waiting for - come and enjoy this forgotten craft with us. Please note: This booking is a private 1:1 workshop. If you would like to bring a friend free of charge you can. You will split the cost, and share the experience plus time on the vintage knitting machine.

This Beginners Hairdressing Course is ideal for those looking to be work-ready upon completion and have an internationally recognised qualification as well as a complete understanding of both Ladies Hairdressing & Barbering. You’ll receive both Ladies Hairdressing and Barbering training on this course and will be cutting hair on day 2! You’ll to learn the 9 Alan d Foundation haircuts, colouring and perming, roller-setting, clipper work, moustache trimming, wet shaving and much more.

This Beginners Barbering Course is aimed at those looking to be work-ready upon completion and working towards an internationally recognised Barbering qualification. After an initial induction, on day 2 you will learn to cut & style utilising the 5 Alan d Foundation haircuts before moving on to the practical elements of Barbering, incorporating all the latest techniques using scissors, scissor-over-comb, clippers & trimmers and learning beard and moustache trimming and wet shaving.

Aimed at those wanting to be work-ready upon completion, this Beginners Hairdressing Course is the perfect way to start your new career. You’ll be cutting hair on day 2! You’ll also have training on roller-setting, long hair, colouring, perming, client care, shampooing, blow-drying and salon protocol.

This course is great for those looking to enter the world of Barbering whilst fitting training around their existing work schedule. You’ll learn to cut & style utilising the 5 Alan d foundation haircuts before moving onto all the latest Barbering techniques using scissors, scissor-over-comb, beard and moustache trimming, clipper work, shampooing and much more.

For those interested in entering the world of both ladies and men’s hairdressing. On this course, you’ll begin to learn the 9 Alan d Foundation haircuts, finishing techniques, how to cut and style hair, hair colouring, colour correction, the latest Barbering techniques, scissor over comb, clipper work and much more.

12 week Barber Course. NVQ level 2. PABD Diploma. Plus the TB Ultra Diploma. Giving you much more time to practice will increase your confidence and your skills. Practice makes perfect. We’ve listened to feedback and now students can stay with us longer! We’ve added more Afro hair as a special component of this course plus you get more 1 to 1 training during the final 2 weeks of the course to really push yourself. You’ll be able to get more out of our tutors vast knowledge, perfect new techniques and ideas.

This Advanced Barbering Course is ideal for qualified ladies hairdressers looking to expand their Barbering skills, whilst working towards an internationally recognised barbering qualification. Expect to learn colour theory, practical colouring, colour correction, wet shaving and all the latest barbering cutting and styling techniques.

This Advanced Hairdressing Course is aimed at qualified stylists looking to develop more advanced skills whilst working towards an internationally recognised qualification. You’ll receive training on creative cutting, advanced colour techniques, colour correction, creative long hair styling and some creative barbering techniques.