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SEARCHCelebrity stylist Monae Everett is hosting a free training to help beauty pros break into editorial, red carpet, and on-set work. Learn how to get noticed—and get booked.
Monae Everett is a Celebrity Hairstylist and Educator
Monae Everett
Join celebrity stylist and educator Monae Everett for a free webinar, “Success Beyond the Chair,” on Sunday, August 11 at 8 PM EST. Designed for hairstylists, makeup artists, and other beauty pros, this session will help you learn what it takes to book high-profile gigs in entertainment, editorial, and celebrity styling.
Register here:CELEBGigs.com/register
This free class is a preview of Monae’s full six-week mentorship, CELEB Gigs Academy—a business and marketing program created to help experienced beauty professionals grow their income and influence beyond the chair. The final cohort of the year kicks off August 18.
About CELEB Gigs Academy
According to Monae, it’s not about going viral. It’s about becoming the name decision-makers trust. Monae teaches beauty pros how to pitch themselves, build a standout portfolio, and consistently book major opportunities—without waiting to be discovered.
Success Stories from CELEB Gigs Academy Graduates:
Sarah Malinda (MO): Now an educator for Pureology and continuing to style hair for performers. @BeautyMarkedbySarah
Crystle Jones-Bond (TN): Became the first Black woman the CMA refers for artist work. @crystlejonesbond
Kamary Mingo (NYC): Braider who has worked on 5+ major gigs and TV sets. @I_Be_Braiding
In addition to live training, alumni get access to Monae’s private communities, job postings, and continued support—even after the program ends.
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