Description

Elevate your career with an unparalleled opportunity to step into the heart of the fashion world. Join us as an exclusive assistant to our Creative Director Gary Baker at New York Fashion Week, where you'll play an integral role in bringing visionary hairstyles to life. Gain hands-on experience working alongside industry luminaries, soaking up their expertise, and witnessing the magic of high fashion up close. Immerse yourself in the dynamic energy of backstage, working seamlessly with the director to execute their vision for the runway. This immersive experience promises not only invaluable industry insights, but also a chance to establish meaningful connections in the heart of the fashion capital. Book your spot now and get ready to be a part of this once in a lifetime opportunity!

February 10-17, 2026

Location: New York 

This experience includes a ticket to the Runway Ready course in New York.

*Travel and accomodations are not included

The Perks

for this experience is listed below!

  • An exclusive opportunity to attend hair tests alongside renowned stylist Gary Baker, where you'll have the chance to meet the designers and witness firsthand as their inspirations and concepts spring to life; plus experience the creation of hairstyles that perfectly harmonize with their awe-inspiring designs that will grace the runway at Fashion Week.

  • You will play a pivotal role in supporting Gary by providing comprehensive assistance and ensuring seamless execution throughout NYFW.

  • You'll have the invaluable opportunity to work directly with Gary by participating in every show under their guidance and leadership.

  • A complimentary dinner with Gary Baker and the UNITE team for a night to connect and talk all things hair and fashion.

  • Ticket to Runway Ready class in NYC

Instructor

Gary Baker

Creative Director

Londonite Gary Baker is an award-winning, internationally recognized session stylist, educator, and platform artist. His impressive career spans more than three decades, during which he has established himself technically and creatively in the art of hair on set, backstage, and behind the chair working with A-list celebrity clientele such as the royal family. He applies his experience and knowledge of the industry to his role as Creative Director for UNITE Hair. Gary can be found in the studio/academy sharing his inspiring and innovative techniques, working on brand campaigns and traveling the world creating show-stopping looks at Fashion Week.