01
Read the whole head
Start with density, pattern, history and the client's real routine.
Education for stylists
Create a signature look. Keep clients in your chair.
The D-Ray Method is hands-on education for stylists ready to work across color, cut and texture. Less ceremony. More skill.
02
Make a clear plan
Know where color ends and shape begins—and where they need to meet.
03
Keep the work yours
Build the skill to finish what the client came to you for.
Upcoming classes
Small room. No ego. Room to create.
Color
Saturday, November 7, 2026
10am – 5pm
Lived-in color, start to finish
Placement, formulation and toning for color that grows out well. Live model demo, then hands-on on mannequins.
$450 · 8 seats · 3 left · Norwalk, CT
Cut
Sunday, December 6, 2026
10am – 4pm
Shape for how they wear it
Dry and wet cutting for real routines. Reading growth patterns, weight and movement before the first section.
$395 · 8 seats · 5 left · Norwalk, CT
Texture
Saturday, January 16, 2027
10am – 5pm
Curl that gets understood
Curl pattern, density and porosity. Cutting curls dry, styling for the client's own hands at home.
$450 · 6 seats · 6 left · Norwalk, CT
Request a spot
Lived-in color, start to finish
Saturday, November 7, 2026 · 10am – 5pm · $450
Tell Donnie a little about your chair. He reads every request and will reply personally to confirm your seat and payment.