Beauty Meets AI
The Future of Beauty is Intelligent.
Join beauty professionals from across the Chicago area for an immersive luxury brunch experience where Artificial Intelligence meets creativity, business growth, and beauty innovation.
The Experience
Where Beauty Meets Artificial Intelligence
An interactive educational experience where salon professionals learn practical AI tools that improve marketing, client communication, scheduling, content creation, branding, and business growth.
AI Education
Hands-on tools that transform how you market, book, and serve clients.
Luxury Brunch
Chef-curated menu in a warm, upscale Forest Park setting.
Networking
Meet Chicago's most ambitious salon owners and stylists.
Live Demonstrations
Watch AI create captions, campaigns, and client comms in real time.
Business Growth
Strategy blocks to convert AI curiosity into measurable revenue.
Giveaways
Premium prizes for attendees — plus one grand-prize drawing.
Featured Speaker
Olivia Fields-Rayn
AI Strategist & Speaker
"Purpose. People. Process. AI."
25 years helping organizations transform. Olivia translates enterprise-grade AI strategy into practical, human-centered systems that beauty professionals can actually use.
Date
Monday, August 24, 2026
Time
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location
Rhythm & Blues Cafe 7522 Madison Street Forest Park, Illinois
Agenda
A day designed like a keynote.
Arrival & Networking
Champagne welcome and curated intros.
Luxury Brunch
Chef's brunch service begins.
AI Keynote
Purpose. People. Process. AI. — with Olivia Fields-Rayn.
Hands-on AI Workshop
Build a content plan, client script, and marketing asset live.
Chair Exercise
Move, breathe, reset — a signature HairWiz interlude.
Networking
Guided intros and business speed-connects.
Q&A
Ask Olivia and the panel anything.
Prize Giveaways
Grand prize drawing and closing toast.
Investment
Choose your seat.
Founder's Flash
$125
First five registrations only.
Early Bird
$150
Available until August 10.
Regular Admission
$175
General admission after August 10.
Register
Reserve your seat.
Selected tier: Early Bird · $150
Attendees say
A room full of momentum.
"I walked in curious and left with a full month of content, a booking script, and confidence. This was every dollar."
Alexis M.
Salon Owner, Oak Park
"It felt like an Apple keynote for beauty pros. Elegant, intelligent, and actually useful."
Denise R.
Master Stylist
"The AI workshop paid for itself the same week. My rebooking rate is up 22%."
Bianca T.
Suite Owner
FAQ
Answers.
Who is this event for?
Salon owners, licensed stylists, estheticians, barbers, nail artists, and beauty business operators who want to grow using AI.
Do I need to know anything about AI?
Not a thing. Every session is designed for beauty pros starting from zero — with practical takeaways you'll use the next morning.
Is brunch included?
Yes. A full chef-curated brunch, coffee, and non-alcoholic beverages are included in every ticket.
What is the refund policy?
Tickets are transferable up to 7 days before the event. Refunds are available minus a 10% processing fee up to 14 days prior.
Is there parking at the venue?
Yes — complimentary street and lot parking is available around Rhythm & Blues Cafe on Madison Street.
Will there be photography?
A professional photographer will be on site. Attendees receive a curated gallery post-event.
Inside the room