Course Overview

Welcome to the YEGHijab Professional Hijab Styling Masterclass!
Taught by Amira (@YEGHijab), this masterclass is designed to equip aspiring hijab stylists with the technical, creative, and business skills needed to begin or expand their professional journey. Whether you're brand new, already a stylist, or a makeup/hair artist adding hijab styling to your services, this course provides essential hands-on techniques, tool knowledge, client communication strategies, and business-building insights.

✨ Module 1: Introduction to Hijab Styling

Overview:
This lesson lays the foundation for the course. You’ll learn key terminology and get introduced to the essential tools every stylist should have in their kit.

Key Takeaways:

• Understand terms like pleating, draping, and face framing.
• Learn the names, types, and uses of over 30 hijab styling tools.
• Access links and visual descriptions for tools needed.
• Get tips on quality undercaps and materials to avoid.
• Gain insight into how tools affect both aesthetics and function.

✨ Module 2: Creating the Perfect Base

Overview:
Mastering the hijab base ensures the style lasts and looks professional. This lesson shows you how to prep the hair, apply undercaps, and create a smooth foundation.

Key Takeaways:

• Step-by-step guide on tying the client’s hair and applying undercaps.
• Learn how to add volume using scrunchies or batting.
• Hair prep tips using gel, hairspray, and bobby pins for different hair types.
• Bridal undercap preparation techniques.
• Pro tips to ensure comfort, longevity, and neatness.

✨ Module 3: Intermediate Styles & South Asian Bridal

Overview:
This lesson bridges elegant everyday hijab styles with the intricate techniques used in South Asian bridal looks. You'll build on draping and pleating fundamentals while learning how to integrate jewelry and dupattas for ornate occasions. This module strengthens your foundational styling skills and introduces bridal-level artistry.

Key Takeaways:

• Learn how to pleat and drape different fabrics naturally and cleanly.
• Explore essential hijab styles and turban styles.
• Pinning techniques for secure finishes that balance comfort, durability, and style.
• Understanding South Asian bridal accessories (tikka, jhumar, earrings, etc.) and how to set them.
• Techniques for styling and securely pinning dupattas for bridal clients.

✨ Module 4: Advanced Hijab Styles & Classic Bridal

Overview:
This module delves into bridal and complex styling techniques. You’ll also learn how to troubleshoot your stitch gun and when to incorporate sewing.

Key Takeaways:

• Create structured bridal looks with tiaras and veils.
• Learn waterfall/Aussie-inspired styles.
• Master the use of microstitch guns and troubleshoot jams.
• Know when to glue, pin, or sew for maximum hold.

✨ Module 5: The Business Side of the Art

Overview:
Learn how to build your hijab styling business, set pricing, communicate with clients, and use social media to your advantage.

Key Takeaways:

• Strategies for using Social Media to market yourself.
• Local networking tips and vendor collaboration strategies.
• How to price your services fairly and increase rates over time.
• What to include in contracts and how to handle deposits.

Homework: Research stylists in your region and compare pricing.

🎓 Course Completion & Certification

Upon finishing all modules, you’ll receive a certificate of completion. This certificate confirms your knowledge in professional hijab styling and marks the beginning of your new creative career journey!