Professional education

Knowledge built through practice and shared between professionals.

Workshops, masterclasses, technical specializations and development sessions for professionals looking to deepen their methods, gain confidence and develop their own signature.

Teaching experience

Certified trainers with experience in institutional and professional settings.

Mário Lamas and Ana Carvalho are certified trainers who work in different educational contexts. The credentials below refer to each trainer’s individual professional journey.

Mário Lamas

Mário Lamas

Certified trainer • Co-Founder of 4D Hair Studio

Mário Lamas is a Board Member and trainer at the Portuguese Hairdressers Association. He also teaches at IEFP, Bellekorpus in Barcelos, and Katespero in Paços de Ferreira.

Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish

Areas of expertise

  • Men’s haircutting
  • Beard work and Hot Towel Shave
  • Capillary regeneration and diagnosis
  • Visagism
  • Perm techniques
  • Creative color
  • Technical development for professionals
Ana Carvalho

Ana Carvalho

Certified trainer • Co-Founder of 4D Hair Studio

Ana Carvalho teaches at the Portuguese Hairdressers Association and IEFP. Her approach combines technical precision, aesthetic sensitivity and practical experience in women’s hair and color.

Languages: Portuguese and English

Areas of expertise

  • Women’s hair
  • Hair color
  • Creative color
  • Balayage and highlighting techniques
  • Hair tattoo
  • Styling and occasion hair
  • Hair Spa
  • Client experience and service
Available formats

Learning experiences adapted to different goals.

Technical workshop

A practical individual or small-group session focused on a specific technique and its application.

Demonstration masterclass

A structured presentation of method, technical reasoning and execution, with time for questions and analysis.

Intensive specialization

A deeper development journey organized around a technical field or professional service.

Mentoring and guidance

Personalized support to develop technique, positioning, confidence and professional consistency.

Team sessions

Programs adapted to salons, technical teams or organizations according to identified needs.

International delivery

Selected formats can be delivered in Portuguese, English or Spanish, depending on the trainer and context.

The 4D approach

Learning technique, while also learning how to think through the service.

Applicable method

Content designed for real professional use, with clear logic, sequencing and criteria.

Reading and diagnosis

Technique starts before execution: analysis, decision-making and client adaptation are part of the process.

Demonstration and practice

Whenever the format allows, learning combines explanation, observation and practical application.

Professional identity

The aim is not to create copies, but to help each professional understand technique and develop a personal signature.

Important information

Workshops, masterclasses, technical specializations and mentoring sessions promoted directly by 4D Hair Studio are private learning experiences and do not provide professional, academic or certified-training qualifications. Mário Lamas and Ana Carvalho are certified trainers, but 4D Hair Studio is not a certified training organization.

Would you like to organize a workshop or masterclass?

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