The Art of Locking

For the Stylist Who’s Ready to Master the Art of ting With Excellence

June 18-21st 2026:

Phoenix, Arizona 

This immersive, hands-on experience is designed to build confidence, clarity, and skill for aspiring or developing loctitians. Over the course of 4 powerful days, stylists will receive foundational knowledge and practical guidance on how to start, maintain, and execute basic styling of locs — equipping you with the essential tools to grow as confident, intentional professionals.

Throughout this journey, Stylists will:

  • Two Core Methods for Starting Locs — build confidence in foundational techniques every professional should master.
  • The Locking Journey Explained — understand hair textures, stages, and growth patterns so you can guide clients with clarity.
  • Maintenance & Retwisting Mastery — gain confidence by working hands-on with live models, learning precise parting, clip placement, and re-twisting for healthy, consistent results.
  • Foundations of Lock Styling — explore essential styling techniques that set the stage for creative and advanced designs.

 

 💫What’s Included:

  • 3 Signature Days of training with live models
  • 1 bonus day of Confidence Breakthrough & Sedona Experience
  • Private or shared room in a luxury Phoenix home (no need for a hotel!)
  • Evening dinner + discussion with like-minded stylists
  • Transportation to Sedona
  • Rare Essence Certification of Completion

Confidence Breakthrough & Sedona Experience

    – If fear, self-doubt, or hesitation has been holding you back as a stylist, this day is your turning point. In the serene beauty of Sedona, you’ll release limiting beliefs, gain clarity, and step into a new level of confidence that will flow into every style you create.

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The Rare Stylist EXPERIENCE 

— is a signature 4 Day experience that fuses Elite Technique Training with inner transformation, so you can refine your skill and remember your why.

Whether you’re refining your braids, perfecting your twists, or mastering the art of locs — these are more than just trainings.

This is a space for you to:

  • Rebuild confidence in your hands and your self
  • Understand the structure behind the styles
  • Learn parting + prep + finishing with the Rare Essence Method
  • And break through the mindset barriers that have held you back from becoming the stylist you’re called to be 

 

đź’ˇ Who This Is For:

This is for the stylist who:

  • Is serious about mastering their technique

  • Desires an intimate learning experience

  • Is ready to invest in their growth

  • Craves community, connection, and clarity

  • Is building a career based on purpose, skill, and service

đź“ŤLocation:

Training is held in Phoenix, Arizona. In luxury home 
Sedona trip includes round-trip group transportation and soul work. All you have to do is get your flight.

 

The ART OF LOCKING

JUNE 17-20TH 2026

Spots Are Extremely Limited.

We keep our numbers small on purpose.
That’s how transformation happens.

 

Training Only (No Stay)

$2497

(2 Payments of $1,248.50)

  • 3-Day Hands-On Training

  •  Course Materials

  • Practice on Live Models

  • Certificate of Completion

    Access to Community & Sisterhood

  • Transformation-Based Curriculum

  • Light Refreshments & Lunch Daily

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Shared Room

$2997

(2 Payments of $1,498.50)

 Includes Everything to the left, Plus:

 

 *4-Night Stay (Shared Room)

  • Transportation from Phoenix to Sedona & Back 

  • Access to Pool + Common Areas 

  • Personal Development Day Experience

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Private Room Experience

$3397

(2 Payments of $1,698.50)

Includes Everything in Shared Room, Plus:

  • Private Bedroom Retreat Stay
  • 1:1 Private Coaching Session w Essence  (90 min)
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Refund Policy
All payments are non-refundable due to the nature of this live event.Â