Fast Track Your Success at In Person, Hands-On Certification Training

Get Hair Education & Wholesale Inventory On Site
Discover the difference between the various hair types included in your kit, learn how to select the best products for clients, and get the chance to purchase additional wholesale inventory in person at exclusive student pricing.

Unbox Your Beauty Kit Live
Receive your full Consultant Starter Kit in person! You’ll open it alongside your instructor, learn how to use each product, and get pro tips on maximizing your tools.

Fast Track Your Certification
Instead of taking up to 60 days online, you’ll complete your certification in just 2 powerful, hands-on days and walk out certified and ready to book clients. We hold your hand while set up your business, establish online presence and get you clients NOW!
WHY YOU NEED THIS TRAINING
This is not just another hair class — it’s your career upgrade.
💡 Strands of Beauty™ Certification = Confidence + Clients + Cash
🚨 This Training is For You If You’re:
✅ Tired of Guesswork
Still second-guessing your installs or watching YouTube to get it right? You need structure.
✅ Ready to Raise Your Prices
You’ve got the talent — now let’s match it with certified skills and a polished technique.
✅ Not Yet Certified
Stop calling yourself “self-taught.” Start calling yourself certified.
✅ Hustling Without a System
If you’re stuck taking random bookings and feeling overwhelmed — we’ll show you how to work smarter, not harder.
✅ Dreaming Bigger Than Just Clients
You want to sell hair, book clients, and build a beauty brand. We’ve got the blueprint.
🚀 What This Training Unlocks:
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🎓 2-Day Certification in Braids + Extensions
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💼 Exclusive Access to Client Booking System
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📦 Product Sales Opportunities + Wholesale Access
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🧾 Business Tools, Marketing Tips & More
✅ It’s Your Time.
Let’s stop watching others win and start writing your success story.
Enroll now, show up in person, and leave certified, confident, and profitable.
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What can you expect from a Strand of Beauty class?
SOBI is all about getting your hands creating beauty, generating wealth, and building a network. The learn and connect with likeminded students, the more motivated you will be. No matter which class you take, you can count on three things:

Mastery of Techniques
- Tree Braids
- Boho Braids
- Knotless
- Human Crochet
- Micro Links
- K tips
-Tape Extensions
- Weft Extensions

Business & Branding Essentials
- Certify on the spot and get plugged into the network. Here you will be able to register your business with us and begin to take clients.

Certification & Community
Earn professional certification, access exclusive resources, and connect with a network of mentors and like-minded professionals to support your journey.
Krystal H.
"I feel so much more confident after taking Ms. Ethena's class."
Angie L.
"Whew, we had some long nights, but it was worth it."

Class of 2022
"We all got scholarships to take these classes. We started knowing nothing, left with our own braid businesses."
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