Description

In this episode of Avant Garde Bootcamp, UNITE Creative Director Gary Baker demonstrates how to transform sleek styling into sculptural artistry with a stunning side updo shaped into a flower. Gary walks through his creative process step by step, showing how to build a smooth, polished foundation before manipulating the hair into a beautifully structured floral design. Using UNITE Hair products to maintain control, shine, and hold, this session gives stylists a behind-the-scenes look at the techniques used to create elevated, editorial-ready hair.


  • Tools Used

    Wide Tooth Comb
    Brush
    Blow Dryer
    Sectioning Clips
    Pin Tail Comb
    Hair Elastic
    Teasing Brush
    Pins

  • Products Used

    EXPANDA Volume
    SESSION-MAX Hairspray
    GO247 Hair Gel

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.