Creative Freedom Built on Technical Precision

Fundamentals aren't the opposite of creativity.

They're the foundation of it.

True confidence behind the chair doesn't come from following social media trends or quick-fix hacks. It comes from mastering the core structural geometry of hair cutting so you can design custom, flawless shapes for every single client.

In this exclusive 1-day masterclass, you will dive deep into precision cutting mechanics, elevation, and shape control—learning how to turn foundational mastery into infinite creative freedom.

Date: November 1, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: Benjamin Salon, 267 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10012

Exclusivity: Strictly Limited to 8 Spots

payment options available at checkout.

Mastering the Fundamentals of Cutting

"Understanding the fundamentals gives you control and opens endless possibilities with hair."— Traci Sakosits

Creative Freedom Built on Technical Precision

Fundamentals aren’t the opposite of creativity.

They’re the foundation of it

True confidence behind the chair doesn’t come from chasing trends. It comes from understanding the structure and geometry of hair — so you can look at any client, any texture, any length, and know exactly what to do.

In this exclusive 1-day masterclass, you will dive deep into precision cutting, the principles to guide us, simple step by step ideas and the finite details of technique that are just right for now.

- Learning how foundational mastery elevates confidence, control and creative freedom.

payment options available at checkout.

Class Outline & Focus

1 DAY 2 OPPORTUNITIES

  • 10:00 am -12:30 Look and Learn Seminar

Visual presentation and step by step Demonstrations.

With a focus on precision cutting techniques, modern ideas and understanding the principles that guide us.

  • 1:00pm - 4:00 Hands on Experience

Step by step hand on practical work session | The opportunity to get your hands in it and be carefully guided through creating bespoke looks on live models.

Date: November 1, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: Benjamin Salon, 267 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10012

Exclusivity: Strictly Limited to 8 Spots

Taught by Industry Legend Traci Sakosits

@tracisak_Hair

Taught by Industry Legend Traci Sakosits

@tracisak_Hair

Traci Sakosits has spent three decades building that belief into stylists worldwide.

Having served as the North American Creative Director for Vidal Sassoon, and now as the VP of Education & Creative Direction at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes, Traci’s approach to hair education is world-renowned.

Her passion lies in breaking down complex structural hair cutting into clear, actionable principles that allow stylists to elevate their technique, command higher ticket prices, and master their craft.

Class Outline & Focus

1 DAY 2 OPPORTUNITIES

  • 10:00 am -12:30 Look and Learn Seminar

Visual presentation and step by step Demonstrations

With a focus on precision cutting techniques, modern ideas and understanding the principles that guide us.

  • 1:00pm - 4:00 Hands on Experience

Step by step hand on practical work session | The opportunity to get your hands in it and be carefully guided through creating bespoke looks on live models.

November 1st

With only 8 spots available, this intimate masterclass will sell out fast.

PRICING:

  • Half Day Seminar : $250

  • Full Day Seminar and Hands on : $900

    *Ultra Intimate setting capped at 8 stylists

  • 3-installment payment option available

November 1st

Secure Your Seat for November 1st

With only 8 spots available, this intimate masterclass will sell out fast.

PRICING:

  • Half Day Seminar : $ 250

  • Full Day Seminar and Hands on $900

    * Ultra Intimate setting capped at 8 stylists

  • 3-installment payment option available

Frequently Ask Question

What is the refund/cancellation policy?

Refund Policy

For Benjamin Development classes & workshops

Cancellations by you

We understand that plans change. The following schedule applies to all education bookings:

15+ days before class: A full refund will be issued to your original payment method, less a 5% administration fee.

7–14 days before class: 50% refund, or transfer your spot to a future class of equal value.

Less than 7 days before class: No refund. You may transfer your registration to another person at no charge.

No-shows: No refund or credit will be issued.

Cancellations by us

If we cancel or reschedule a class, you will receive a full refund or the option to transfer to another date at no cost. We are not responsible for travel or accommodation expenses incurred.

Unforeseen circumstances

In the event a class is cancelled or postponed due to circumstances beyond our control — including severe weather, natural disasters, public health emergencies, or government-mandated restrictions — we will offer one of the following at our discretion:

A transfer to the next available class date of equal value.

A credit toward a future Benjamin Development class, valid for 12 months.

Refunds are not guaranteed in these situations, but we will always work with you to find a fair solution. We appreciate your understanding that some events are simply outside anyone’s control.

Non-refundable

Deposits on custom or private group bookings. These are non-refundable unless the booking is cancelled at least 30 days in advance, in which case a refund will be issued less a 5% administration fee.

How to request a refund

Contact us with your booking confirmation number. Refunds are processed within 5–7 business days to your original payment method.

Email: [your email]     Phone: [your phone number]

This policy applies to all education classes and workshops offered by Benjamin Development. Policies are subject to change. By completing your booking, you agree to the terms above.

Where is the class located?

The class will be held at Benjamin Salon, 267 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10012

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