About the expert
Extended Hair Academy
Brandi holds over 27 years of experience in hair care, including maintenance, styling and design.
Her excellent abilities range from natural styling and hair health; to creative extensions used coast to coast.
Brandi specializes in customizing the extension technique by identifying essential client needs.
Over her passionate time as a Licensed Cosmetologist she has continued to expand her knowledge and crafted the integrity incorporated in her services INCLUDING (not limited to): Hair extensions, non-surgical hair replacement, custom wig making, braids and styling.
K-Tips Hair Extensions, Micro Links Hair Extensions & Integrated Mesh Technique are Brandi’s Favorites 💕
Brandi’s vision is to provide a platform for Professional Hair Braiding & Extension Technicians.
Her Academy will include courses teaching a multitude of skills, with necessary materials and hands on practice with mannequins and live models.
Classes) details
Microlink/beaded rows
course includes: learning hands on 4 different techniques of installs, removals & mantience
Learning on Three types of techniques of Micro Links Hair Extensions Regular, Hand tied & Genius Wefts
I-tips Hair Extensions covers full kit & learning hands on install ,removal & mantience
K-tips Hair Extensions covers full kits & learning hands on install removal, & maintenance
Wig making Covers a full/kit learning hands on how to design and hand stitch a wig step by step
Sew in Extensions covers a full kit & learning hands on step by step how to create a perfect sew in hair extension
The Tape-ins Hair Extensions covers a full kit, & learning hands on step by step installs & removals
The Silk-Press Treatment is hands-on learning step by step learning how to do a Silk-Press Treatment
COURSES & Requirements
1-on-1 Private Classes Available
Looking for more personalized, hands-on training? Our 1-on-1 classes offer step-by-step guidance directly from the stylist. These sessions are perfect if you prefer smaller, private learning environments over larger classrooms. You can book these separately on our booking site for focused, individualized attention.
1 on 1 Hands On Training Classes
Class: 5hr Micro-links Hair Extensions 4 techniques w/kit $1550
Class: 5hr I-tips Hair Extensions w/Kit $1200
Class: 5hr /Tape-in Hair Extensions w/kit $1200
Class: 5hr/Wig making
w/kit $1200
Class: 5hr Sew-in Hair Extensions w/kit $900
Silk-Press Treatment Class: 4Hrs $500 *optional w/All The Tools $1250.00
Hair Extensions 3 Color Technique Class $660
Hair Extensions Cutting Class 2hr $300
The 8-Week Beginner Braids, Hair Extensions & Wig Mastery Program
This program is perfect for beginners ready to start their journey in the beauty industry! We focus on easy-to-follow, step-by-step training to help you build a strong foundation in braiding, hair extensions, and wig-making — no prior experience needed.
Program Details:
📍 Location: 416 E. Broadway, Columbia, MO (Inside Culture Salon Suites)
🗓 Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🎓 Tuition: $3,500 per student (payment plans available)
📚 Hours: Approximately 200 hours over 8 weeks
Requirements:
✔️ Must be 16 years or older
✔️ Dress code: All black attire, light makeup, and hair styled daily
Our beginner program makes learning simple and hands-on so you can confidently take your first steps toward a successful career in beauty.
8-Week Hair Extensions Mastery Cohort
Your pathway to becoming a Hair Extensions Specialist starts here!
Our 8-Week Hair Extensions Mastery Program is designed for beginners who are ready to learn step-by-step techniques and build a strong foundation in the beauty industry. No experience required!
In this 200-hour, hands-on program, you’ll master:
✔ Quick Weaves
✔ Traditional Sew-Ins
✔ Lace Closures
✔ Braidless Sew-Ins
✔ Microlinks
✔ Tape-In Extensions
✔ Crocheting
✔ Wig Styling & Care
PLUS: We’ll introduce you to the business side of beauty—how to price your services, market your brand, and build a profitable career.
🗓 Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
💰 Tuition/Kit: $4,500.00 (Payment plans available)
⏳ Program Hours: ~200 hours over 8 weeks
Requirements:
✔ Must be 16+
✔ Dress code: All black attire, light makeup, and styled hair
Ready to start your beauty career?
👉 Enroll Now or Book a Consultation