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Crafted to meet licensure requirements and today’s market trends.
Fundamentals: Cosmetology 2nd Edition
Every Strand Tells A Story
Educational Hair
Pivot Point’s Emergence // International Trend Collection
A Better Mannequin: Reduce. Reuse. Re-Cap!
Cap Series: NextGen Mannequins
Introducing the Multi-Textured Quad - your perfect training companion in mastering the art of textured hair.
Four Textures. Zero Limits!
A true celebration of texture, this educational tool lets you compare and contrast various techniques with four different curl patterns.
Instructional T-Quad
SALON-ABILITY MEETS SALON-REALITY
Salonability: Cut | Color | Style
The "Know Beauty Secrets" campaign is challenging the perception of our industry.
Throw Out What You *Think* You Know
Built for licensure and market trends, the next generation of nails education is now available.
Fundamentals: Nails
Janet gives an overview of each BEAUTY+ element.
Progressive Discoveries with Janet Williams
Janet Williams speaks with Sam on the importance of "Belonging"
ONE-ON-ONE WITH SAM VILLA
Janet Williams speaks with Jan on the importance of “Equity"
ONE-ON-ONE WITH JAN ARNOLD
Janet Williams speaks with Tam on the importance of “Unity"
ONE-ON-ONE WITH TAM NGUYEN
Janet speaks with Tam on the importance of “Agility"
ONE-ON-ONE WITH TAM NGUYEN
Janet Williams speaks with Mike on the importance of "Trust"
ONE-ON-ONE WITH MIKE VO
Pivot Point Celebrates 5th International Beauty Symposium
2022 SIB Recap
Pivot Point Jason Russell, Product Experience Senior Manager
Multi-Textured Quad Mannequin & Education
Pivot Point Senior Education Development Specialist, Markel Artwell
Our Educational Commitment to Diversity
Unite As One Coalition Cultural Intelligence Committee Interview with Robert Passage and Janet Williams
Leading the Conversation: Diversity & Inclusion
Students talk about why texture is important to them as future industry professionals.
Inclusive Beauty
Intercoiffure and Pivot Point student contest focused on the passion for texture.
2022 Intercoiffure Nouveau Student Contest Finalists
Pivot Point was recently honored by the Loyola University Family Business Center for our ongoing commitment to ESG values and leadership.
Loyola University Family Business Award for ESG
Pivot Point's international trend collection, Reveal.
Pivot Point’s Reveal // International Trend Collection
100% human hair and ultra-light color level is perfect for showcasing brilliant color results without the need for lightening.
Lana – Ultra Light Mannequin
Perm rod-set on our highly textured Slip-On by Pivot Point educator Jason Russell.
SEE IT IN ACTION! Slip-On Rod Set
Imagine minimizing waste by limiting your hair usage with Slip-On! A space-saving, foam-free solution with an easy-to-use slip-on design.
INTRODUCING THE SLIP-ON: Affordable Mannequin Alternative
Beauty as a Business social marketing content provides students with in-depth knowledge on how to market themselves through social media.
Beauty as a Business
Bring your students into the future with our new barbering curriculum.
Fundamentals: Barbering
Red carpet interviews at the 2015 Beauty Changes Lives Legacy Award honoring Leo Passage - hosted by Modern Salon.
Legacy Award Red Carpet Interviews
Preview of the Prosper U hair and beauty school business program.
Prosper U
Leo Passage had a passion for design and a drive to share his knowledge.
Leo Passage, Passion and Drive
Pivot Point's international trend collection, Reconnect.
Pivot Point’s Reconnect // International Trend Collection
Sneak peek at Pivot Point's Four Cornerstones of Design: See, Think, Create and Adapt.
Pivot Point’s Four Cornerstones of Design
The Fundamentals: Cosmetology library is written with a focus on teaching students what it takes to be a successful salon professional.
Fundamentals: Cosmetology
Fundamentals Testimonial – Khris Pool of Bellus Academy
The Control Comb provides the user with a unique length-guiding system to click into place for easy measurement. Also, indicator lines provide easy-angle tools to help identify angles of the head: 0, 30, 45, 60 and 90 degrees.
Control Comb: How-To Tutorial
The BEST tripod for hairstylists. Matt Beck from Free Salon Education reviews the Pivot Point Universal Tripod With Swivel Base.
Universal Swivel Tripod Review
Gwyn’s light-blonde color level allows for applying popular direct-dye colors without the need to lift, showcasing excellent results for top color brands.
Salonability: Long Hair focuses on the development of efficient and confident long hair styling. This collection offers a wide range of looks to expand your techniques and experience.
Salonability: Long Hair
The Recycle collection reduces the globalizing effect and gives new style to old styles, as they are reproduced in an alternative way.
Pivot Point’s Recycle // International Men’s Trend Collection
Uncertainty, the compulsion to think anew, to go new ways: that is the challenge; the opportunity to Reform.
Pivot Point’s Reform // International Trend Collection
Evocative blends our diverse worlds into a single, visual, provocative story, pulling elements from across time, regardless of demographics.
Pivot Point’s Evocative // International Trend Collection
Humanoid is inspired by social developments: where technology, artificial intelligence, human imagination and creativity merge.
Pivot Point’s Humanoid // International Trend Collection
With Revive, Pivot Point launches its 2020 collection. An expressive color palette with roots in the '70s, but redesigned for 2020!
Pivot Point’s Revive // International Trend Collection
Soft, feminine, trendy looks with movement and casualness. This is Fluidity!
Pivot Point’s Fluidity // International Trend Collection
Salonability: Cut & Color goes deep into the “why” before showing the specific “how,” appropriate for each individual client.
Salonability: Cut & Color
Go beyond successful licensure pass rates and entry-level proficiency. Empower your learners with the confidence needed for a sustainable career.
Fundamentals: Esthetics
Beautiful, accurate color results have never been easier.
Our Newest Blonde: Gwyn
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. #CreateChange
Our Commitment
Ever wonder how our mannequins are made? This carefully executed process gives you the most realistic educational experience possible!
How Pivot Point Mannequins Are Made
Many mannequins may be made at the expense of the workers rights. Pivot Point mannequins are manufactured in an SA8000® facility that respects human rights.
Ethics Before Price
A documentary on the life and times of Pivot Point founder, Leo Passage. A journey of alchemy, passion, and inspiration.