Learn a Skill That Changes Lives — Starting With Yours

Braiding is more than a hairstyle.
It’s a skill, a craft, and a pathway to freedom.

“For over 26 years, braiding has been the foundation that allowed me to feed my family, build a thriving business, and create stability where there once was uncertainty. It’s the skill that helped me break generational poverty and design a life rooted in self-sufficiency, purpose, and community.”- Kijiana Stiller Davidson

This course was created to open that same door for you.

Whether you’re brand new to braiding or looking to strengthen your technique, this hands-on intensive will equip you with the skills, tools, and confidence to braid professionally—and to build opportunities on your own terms.

This isn’t just about learning how to braid hair.

It’s about learning a skill you can take anywhere, use immediately, and grow into a sustainable source of income and independence.


What Makes This Braiding Course Different

There are many braiding courses that teach how to braid.
This course teaches why the skill matters—and how to use it to create real opportunity.

Rooted in Real-Life Experience
This course is taught by a working braider who built her livelihood from this craft. Every technique, tip, and insight comes from decades of hands-on experience—not theory.

Designed for Self-Sufficiency
Braiding is a portable, in-demand skill that doesn’t rely on expensive equipment or a traditional career path. You’ll learn with the mindset of independence—how this skill can support you, your family, and your future.

Open to Everyone
Licensed or non-licensed, beginner or experienced—this course is intentionally accessible. If you’re ready to learn and put the work in, this space is for you.

Hands-On, Small-Group Learning
With limited spots available, you’ll receive focused instruction, real practice, and personalized guidance—so you don’t leave with just information, but real ability.

Community-Centered Teaching
This course is about more than income—it’s about empowerment. It’s about sharing knowledge that has historically sustained families, strengthened communities, and created pathways out of survival mode.

When you learn to braid, you’re not just learning a style.
You’re learning a skill that can travel with you, grow with you, and support you for a lifetime..

CHOOSE YOUR COURSE

COURSE OPTION 1

6-Hour Group Braiding Intensive

Learn. Practice. Build Confidence.

This 6-hour hands-on group course is designed for students who want a strong foundation in professional hair braiding in a supportive, community-centered environment.

You’ll spend the day learning core braiding techniques, practicing with guided instruction, and gaining the confidence needed to braid clean, consistent styles. This course blends technical skill with real-world insight, helping you understand not just how to braid, but how to grow with the skill.

What’s Included:

  • 6-hour in-person group braiding course

  • Step-by-step instruction and live demonstrations

  • Course materials for continued learning

  • Starter kit tools:

    • Mannequin

    • Combs

    • Clips

    • Pomade

  • Light lunch provided

Best for:
Beginners and intermediate braiders, licensed and non-licensed stylists, or anyone ready to learn a skill that can lead to self-sufficiency and new income opportunities.

COURSE OPTION 2

1+1 Private Braiding Course (Two-Session Intensive)

Personalized. Focused. Built Around You.

The 1+1 Private Braiding Course is a personalized learning experience designed for students who want one-on-one guidance and continued support beyond a single session.

This option includes two private sessions:

  • A 3-hour initial intensive focused on technique, foundation, and skill building

  • A 3-hour follow-up session to refine your work, answer questions, and strengthen your confidence after practice

This course allows you to learn at your own pace, receive individualized feedback, and deepen your understanding of braiding techniques in a way that meets your specific goals.

What’s Included:

  • Two private 3-hour sessions (6 hours total)

  • Course Material + Starter Kit Supplies

  • One-on-one instruction tailored to your skill level

  • Technique refinement and personalized feedback

  • Follow-up support to help you grow confidently after your first session

Best for:
Students who prefer private instruction, want extra support, or are serious about mastering the skill with hands-on mentorship.