The Amanda Manigault Method™
Master the Art of Hair Braiding
A professional development program for aspiring and working hair braiders — virtual, in-person, and advanced technique workshops designed to elevate your craft and launch your career.
Watch: The Amanda Manigault Hair Braiding Experience™
Who It's For
Built for Every Stage of Your Journey
Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, the Amanda Manigault Method™ meets you where you are.
Aspiring Braiders
No experience needed — learn the foundations of professional hair braiding.
Working Stylists
Expand your technique library and add braiding to your service menu.
Salon Owners
Train your team and elevate the standard of service at your location.
Career Changers
Transition into the beauty industry with a skill set that's always in demand.
Choose Your Path
Choose Your Path
Select the learning format that works best for your schedule and goals.
Virtual Experience
Live, interactive virtual workshops led by Amanda Manigault. Learn foundational and intermediate braiding techniques from anywhere in the country.
- Live video instruction
- Downloadable technique guides
- Q&A with Amanda
- Certificate of completion
- 6 weeks of structured online learning
2027 Session Dates
- February 15 – March 26, 2027
- May 17 – June 25, 2027
- August 16 – September 24, 2027
- November 8 – December 17, 2027
Live In-Person Workshop
4-Hour Session
8AM – 12PM
This four-hour class with Amanda & Uniquia covers essential techniques for hairstyling professionals. Students will master the creation of clean line parts and learn how to size hair parts and extensions effectively. The curriculum includes instruction on box braids, singles, and individual styles. Additionally, participants will explore methods for creating custom color blend braiding extensions. By the end of the course, students will have gained valuable skills to enhance their hairstyling repertoire. This class is designed for those looking to elevate their braiding techniques and broaden their service offerings. Just show up. All products are provided for this class.
- Clean line parts
- Size hair parts & extensions
- Box braids, singles & individual styles
- Custom color blend braiding extensions
- Beginner locs
Live In-Person Workshop
5-Hour Session
8AM – 1PM
The Learn How to Braid Level II course with Amanda & Uniquia is designed for students who have successfully completed the Braider 1.0 course. This one-day class spans five hours and focuses on advanced skills and braiding techniques. Participants will master beginner and advance locs, knotless box braids, feed-ins, kinky twists, and Marley twists. Additionally, the course will cover essential tuck techniques to enhance the quality of the braids. This training aims to elevate the student's skills and confidence in braiding, preparing them for more complex styles. Just show up. All products are provided for this class.
- Advanced locs
- Knotless box braids
- Feed-ins
- Kinky twists
- Marley twists
- Essential tuck techniques
Live In-Person Workshop
8-Hour Session
8AM – 3PM • Sundays
Advanced Hair Braiding (8 hours) with Amanda and Uniquia offers an intensive, one-day course designed for students who have successfully completed Levels 1.0 and 2.0. This program covers a variety of intricate techniques, including Senegalese Twists, Spring Twists, Faux Locks, and Stitch Braids. Participants will also learn Boho Braids, Butterfly Locks, Fulani Tribal Braids, Sew-in Weaves, and Micro Links. Emphasis is placed on the Amanda Manigault Method, ensuring students gain a thorough understanding of health and sanitation practices essential in the industry. This course aims to enhance students' skills and expand their creative capabilities in hair braiding. Just show up. All products will be provided.
- Senegalese Twists
- Spring Twists
- Faux Locks
- Stitch Braids
- Boho Braids
- Butterfly Locks
- Fulani Tribal Braids
- Sew-in Weaves
- Micro Links
- Amanda Manigault Method
- Health & sanitation practices
2027 Sunday Class Dates
Learn. Practice. Master. Grow.
Skills & Outcomes
What You'll Walk Away With
Box Braids & Knotless Braids
Master the most in-demand protective styles clients request.
Cornrows & Feed-In Techniques
Build a strong foundation with classic and modern cornrow methods.
Faux Locs & Goddess Locs
Learn the techniques behind these popular long-lasting styles.
Twists & Protective Styles
Expand your menu with versatile twist and protective style options.
Client Consultation & Pricing
Learn how to consult clients and price your services confidently.
Business & Brand Building
Build the business skills to launch and grow your braiding career.
Pricing & Enrollment
Invest in Your Craft
Flexible options available. Payment plans may be available — contact us for details.
Virtual Experience
$2,499
6 Weeks • Deposit: TBD
- Live video instruction
- Downloadable technique guides
- Q&A with Amanda
- Certificate of completion
In-Person Workshop
TBD
TBD • Deposit: TBD
- Hands-on technique practice
- Supplies provided
- Small group setting
- Certificate of completion
What to Expect
Your Journey, Step by Step
01
Enroll
Complete your enrollment and secure your spot in the program.
02
Prepare
Receive your supply list, schedule, and login details via email.
03
Learn
Attend live sessions, practice techniques, and get feedback from Amanda.
04
Graduate
Complete the program and receive your certificate of completion.
Student Stories
What Students Are Saying
Real results from real students of the Amanda Manigault Method™.
“
This program completely transformed my technique. Amanda is an incredible instructor.
Student Name
Atlanta, GA
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I went from beginner to booking clients within weeks of completing the virtual program.
Student Name
Columbia, SC
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The best investment I've made in my beauty career. Worth every penny.
Student Name
Nashville, TN
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Ready to Master the Art of Braiding?
Enroll today and take the first step toward a professional braiding career with the Amanda Manigault Method™.
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