O&M To Deliver Full-Day Education Festival: Made For Originals

O&M is bringing a full day of education and networking to Carriageworks, Sydney, on November 12, with their unmissable education festival taking over the venue from 9:30am to 7pm. Promising inspiration, innovation and creativity, attendees will learn from seven inimitable educators, before a drinks event. This is Made For Originals.

“Join us for the ultimate O&M education festival,” the brand said. “This is more than just a gathering; it’s a masterclass in the art and science of hair colouring, tailored for the true artisans of the craft. You don’t want to miss this!

The day will see attendees check in, grab a coffee and catch up before learning from the brand’s Ambassadors, and then experiencing a Q&A with the presenters and brand founder Jose Bryce-Smith, as they enjoy drinks and food. A drinks reception at 5pm will finish the day

The event will cover the full spectrum of hair education, as led by the brand’s unparalleled experts, delving into topics of lived in blondes, colour correction, transformational colouring, reds and coppers and on trend techniques. Attendees can learn and experience these concepts for themselves in the dynamic format.

“At O&M we are proud to have a leading group of globally recognised ambassadors. This group live and breathe our brand, what we stand for and where we are going. For the first time, we are bringing them all together to showcase O&M Pro and the future of truly clean, kind and original hair,” the brand said.

“Our community is bursting full of game changers, rule breakers and truly original creators. Whether you’re already in our OG crew or if you’d like to take this opportunity to join us, we’d love to have you. You’ll leave the day feeling inspired, energised and truly connected to those who share the same vision and passion for our industry.”

The educators include colour expert, educator and the founder of EdwardsAndCo, Jaye Edwards, who is the driver of this national salon and education phenomenon. Jaye will educate on complex colour concepts such as brunettes, colour correction and time-saving techniques as the founder of and expert in future proof colour.

Gold Coast blonde queen Amelia Jane, a colour expert, educator and founder of Milly the Space, will show off skills including how to achieve high impact and lived-in hair, organic beach waves and flawless photography that maximises natural beauty and light. Amelia will teach how to use these skills to capture engaging content and flourish on social media.

Kim Haberly is an educator and the founder of Boho Blonde Perth. She will share her expertise as a blonde specialist, including creating transformative, high-impact colour and minimising breakage for stunning blonde results in a single session.

Kirsty Anne Sage will also present, with her experience as an educator, colour expert and the founder of James The Salon. She will share her rule-breaking approach to blondes, as well as how to master the art of enhancing hairlines and how to gain insights into the latest creative trends.

Becc Snow is also a colour expert, educator, the 2022 AHFA Newcomer of the Year and the director of Alchemy Salon. She’ll educate on the art of captivating red hues, expert consultations and vibrant coppers.

International hairdressing icon Natalie Anne will host the event. Natalie is renowned as a leading hair artist, social media educator and award-winning hair and digital influencer, as well as the founder of Natalie Anne salon, who empowers hairdressers and consumers as an industry leader. Natalie is an industry expert who will provide valuable insights in this important role.

Lastly, O&M founder Jose Bryce Smith, will join the Q&A, inspiring attendees to follow their dreams with her story and experience in building O&M from humble beginnings to the game-changing environmentally aware product range and natural hair colouring system that it is today. O&M is beloved nationally and globally, and Jose’s creative and innovative thought processes showcase why, to motivate attendees in their own pursuits.