• Working with Garrett Markenson is truly a special experience. His perspective and approach as well as developed vision has broadened my mindset and has impacted how I cut hair. He is a master of our craft as well as an incredible artist. I couldn’t speak highly enough on my experience from learning with Garrett.

    Margeaux Hamrock

  • Watching Garrett Markenson cut hair during a class is more like engaging in a unique conversation with a friend. Garrett treats hair like an art piece, and he the artist simply explaining his process in a way that is not technical hair cutting terminology, but rather patient and real life relatable. Garretts classes inspire me to explore the music, books, and artists he references and to think about my own muses. He is highly trained and yet his techniques are fluid and seem driven by intuition, it is a sweet relief to watch Garrett cut hair as his approach is often simple with surprising moments that make each one of his looks unique, achievable, lived in and still edgy and peculiar.

    Kristina Smith 

  • A soothing, educational experience. It’s like watching a sculptor and listening to a philosopher at the same time. Garrett has a great point of view, he really makes you think. I always feel inspired and ready to dream after a class with him.

    RJ Sivulich

  • Everytime I’m in Garrett’s class I am impressed by how he intentionally aligns with the audience and sets the stage for art to happen. His unique style is engaging and thought provoking. Walk in with an open mind and leave inspired.

    Mahaaila Penson

  • After having the opportunity to learn from Garrett on multiple occasions, I can safely say he is one of the most inspiring individuals in the industry that I’ve had the pleasure to get to know. His approach to teaching feels very organic and familiar, allowing for an open dialogue to exist amongst the group. Watching how he flows through a haircut has truly reshaped the way I approach my own cutting behind the chair. Outside of the technical aspects, getting to hear his story and process within creating Reverie is so special and allows me to walk away every time with something extra to share with my clients about why I use and love these particular products.

    Bryan Tarka

  • Learning from Garrett has completely changed the way I approach hair. His techniques are intuitive, creative, and work on a wide range of hair types—making every cut feel more intentional and customized. Clients always notice the extra attention to detail, and it’s the kind of thing that sets your work apart. His classes aren’t just educational—they’re an experience. Watching him work is like seeing an artist in their element, effortlessly blending skill with style. If you’re looking to elevate your craft, spending time with Garrett is absolutely worth it.

    Ilaina Espinaco

  • Attending Garrett’s class was a game-changer for me. I came at a pivotal moment in my career, craving something different. Watching Garrett work was highly inspiring, his approach to haircutting is unique and refreshing. He blends storytelling and deeper insights into his teaching, making the experience eye-opening and transformative. I left feeling creatively recharged, excited, and ready to push the boundaries of my work in ways I hadn’t considered before.

    Allergra Lowe