The Prep Code Professional Hair Preparation Methods: Tools, Products, Techn
Hairstylist | Colorist | Expert in Bridal & Runway Styling | New York, USA
Hairstylist | Colorist | Expert in Bridal & Runway Styling | New York, USA
Every perfect hairstyle starts long before styling begins.
The Prep Code reveals the professional logic behind preparing hair,
from product selection and tool control to sectioning, tension, and texture creation.
It’s not about copying styles. It’s about understanding the system that makes every style last, move naturally, and look expensive.
Not ready for the full course?
Get the mini-guide “The Prep Code: 10 Professional Hair Prep Steps” for just $10.
A practical starter guide to help you elevate your styling results immediately.
Even the most beautiful design falls apart without a proper foundation. Learn the professional system that guarantees clean work, shine, and durability.
Developed through Marta’s experience backstage at New York Fashion Week, Art Basel Miami, and collaborations with Oscar de la Renta, Frolov, and Giannina Azar.
Discover how to transform clean hair into a perfectly prepped material ready for any style — from red carpet to runway.

Who want to master professional-level preparation that elevates every look.
Who need durability, shine, and movement that last all day and look flawless in photos.
Who want to learn how models’ hair is prepared before it ever hits the catwalk.
Who wish to teach structured, proven, and effective techniques to their students.

A complete system of preparation — from scalp cleansing to texture finishing.

Learn how to control irons, brushes, and dryers like a backstage pro.

Understand how to build a product map for every hair type and style.

Develop the logic of hand movement, sectioning, and balance to create volume, direction, and lasting form.

Marta’s personal system — tested on hundreds of brides, models, and celebrity clients.
1. The Foundation: Clean Canvas
Understanding scalp and hair preparation before styling. Cleansing, protection, and material analysis.
2. Product Strategy
Choosing the right product combination for texture, weight, and longevity.
3. Tool Intelligence
Mastering control of brushes, dryers, irons, and clips — what really changes the result.
4. Sectioning Logic
The geometry behind volume, direction, and movement.
5. Tension and Balance
How to build form that lasts without damage or stiffness.
6. Texture Coding
AirTouch, contouring, and natural flow creation for photo and event work.
7. Backstage Prep Routine
Real backstage techniques from NYFW and Art Basel — how pros do it in 10 minutes.
8. Finishing Mindset
Creating visual polish and movement that reads luxury from every angle.
Learning Format
Video lessons + PDF materials
Homework & feedback from Marta
Live Q&A sessions with backstage case analysis

Marta Divel — hairstylist and colorist with over 12 years of international experience.
Member of the Ukrainian Association of Hairdressers (KSSK) and Global Creative Masters.
Awarded Top 10 Hairstylist USA and Hair Transformation Master at IBA Beauty Awards.
Worked on New York Fashion Week, Art Basel Miami, and Detroit Charity Gala.
Collaborated with Oscar de la Renta, Frolov, Diana Mahrach Couture, Giannina Azar, and Emporio Aragao.
Published in Elle, EurAsian Vogue, XOXO Fashion Magazine, and Livein Magazine.
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