Craft Courses – Hair with Heart

Where fashion craft meets human connection. These are technique-led courses grounded in Louis’ decades of session styling, editorial work, celebrity transformations, and salon experience.

ICONIC CUTS: THE QUAIFF & THE RESET SHAPE

Inspired by Louis’ long-time muse Vicky McClure MBE — the sharp, structured crop that blends soft power with steel-edge femininity.

“That cut changed lives. People saw themselves in it.”
Learn the method, the movement, and how to deliver this iconic working-class silhouette on all hair types and genders.

Includes:

  • Sectioning for structure

  • Internal shape building

  • Movement vs. bluntness

  • Styling and maintenance tips

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SESSION STYLING & FINISHING MASTERCLASS

Learn the core of Louis’ red carpet, fashion week and campaign work:

  • Editorial & show prep

  • Product knowledge

  • Texture + volume building

  • Finishing techniques that hold and photograph

“It’s not just what you do with the hair — it’s how you hold the space.”

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COLOUR THEORY FOR CUTTERS & CREATIVES

For stylists who don’t want to just paint by numbers. This course offers:

  • Colour as mood, movement, and identity

  • How to collaborate with colourists for cohesive storytelling

  • Techniques that elevate your cuts

CONTENT CREATION FOR HAIR ARTISTS

In the digital age, your voice needs visuals. This course helps you:

  • Capture your work for maximum impact

  • Tell client stories through transformation

  • Build a brand that speaks with soul

  • Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and creatives

  • Show up online without selling out

“It’s not about being viral — it’s about being visible and valuable.”

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Junior Reset Education Programme

Audience: Schools | Ages 10–16
What’s included:

  • ICIAIW curriculum for the classroom

  • Weekly reflection sessions

  • Trauma-informed, neurodiverse-friendly tools

Pilot impact: 70% emotional literacy improvement in 6 weeks.

Backed and implemented by La Passerelle SEMH School Jersey, and Jersey Goverment.

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Consultancy: Custom Creative Care

Services for brands, schools, salons, teams:

  • Wellbeing design

  • Identity-led education

  • Curriculum planning

  • DEI rooted in real lived experience

Built on CBT, polyvagal theory, and over a decade of qualitative creative work.

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Culture & care Courses

RESET: The 3-Month Wellbeing Plan

Audience: Adults | Creative Professionals | Stylists | Coaches
What you get:

  • Full ICIAIW journal pack

  • Bi-weekly coaching

  • Identity mapping, burnout prevention

  • Neuroscience-backed mindset work

Data-backed: Journaling improves clarity by 27% (Harvard), group work boosts goal success by 42%.

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Creative Empowerment Masterclasses

For teams, brands, wellness orgs.
Themes: identity, leadership, community, vulnerability, working-class expression.

Backed by L’Oréal Professional, ITV, BBC, Soho House.

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What Makes This Different?

Because Louis doesn’t speak at people — he speaks from lived experience.
This isn’t top-down. It’s eye-to-eye. Real talk. Real transformation.

Past collaborators:
BBC • ITV• NHS • L’Oréal Professional • Soho House • La Passerelle SEMH School • Nobu Pilates • Charity Shop Sue • Star Roberts MBE • Vicky McClure MBE • Islington Radio • Glastonbery •

Want to grow your skills, your team or your truth?

Let’s build something that cuts deeper.

“Care isn’t fluffy — it’s revolutionary.” – Louis Byrne

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

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