
XPERT Meet-Up
Monday, March 9, 2026
Find Your Finish: Customizing grey coverage
1:30pm EST
12:30pm CST
11:30am MST
10:30am PST

Lupe Voss
CO-FOUNDER/ GLOBAL EDUCATOR
@lupevoss
Lupe Voss began her career as an educator in 1998 and hasn’t stopped seeking new ways to color hair since. A gifted and passionate educator, Lupe has helped countless colorists around the globe to flourish in their career. She also founded and co-owned the highly successful Julian August salon in Redlands, California for 32 years.
Her enthusiasm and unparalleled technical abilities have led to her success as one of the most desirable color educators in North America, with full classes and empowered students. Lupe founded the Hair Color Magic education program through which she has primed and inspired countless hair industry professionals to pursue their creative dreams. She brings that same passion and dedication to CS Ed. education program.
Her educational philosophy teaches creative placement, technique and the art of formulation for unique and flawless, customized color. Lupe is known for her technical acumen and "real-life" classroom style. She has a passion for learning and a heartfelt desire to make learning fun. A truly warm and caring individual, Lupe epitomizes the true spirit of inspirational education.
She loves interacting with colorists outside the classroom and is very active on social media as a way of reaching out and engaging with audiences from around the world.
Her enthusiasm and unparalleled technical abilities have led to her success as one of the most desirable color educators in North America, with full classes and empowered students. Lupe founded the Hair Color Magic education program through which she has primed and inspired countless hair industry professionals to pursue their creative dreams. She brings that same passion and dedication to CS Ed. education program.
Her educational philosophy teaches creative placement, technique and the art of formulation for unique and flawless, customized color. Lupe is known for her technical acumen and "real-life" classroom style. She has a passion for learning and a heartfelt desire to make learning fun. A truly warm and caring individual, Lupe epitomizes the true spirit of inspirational education.
She loves interacting with colorists outside the classroom and is very active on social media as a way of reaching out and engaging with audiences from around the world.

Therese Snow
Director of Educator Development and Curriculum Design
@theresesnow_haircolor
With over 23 years of experience in the salon industry, Therese Snow has seamlessly blended her passion for education and beauty to create impactful learning experiences for stylists and colorists. As the Director of Educator Development and Curriculum Design for Collective Beauty Brands, she is dedicated to advancing the skills and knowledge of educators in the field ensuring successful educational experiences for the CBB Network.
Before stepping into her current role, Therese lead her salon team to be one of the most sought after Salons in Arlington, Va. As a Master Colorist, she honed her technical skills and cultivated a deep understanding of the industry’s dynamics. Her journey into education began in graduate school, where she taught English, igniting a lifelong commitment to teaching and mentorship. This foundation has allowed her to develop comprehensive training programs that emphasize technical skill, theory, culture and leadership, empowering and inspiring educators and stylists alike.
Therese’s unique blend of practical salon experience and educational expertise positions her as a leader in the field passionate about nurturing talent and promoting a culture of continuous learning. She aims to elevate the standards of education within the salon industry, ensuring that creativity, innovation and inspiration are at the forefront of every learning experience.
Before stepping into her current role, Therese lead her salon team to be one of the most sought after Salons in Arlington, Va. As a Master Colorist, she honed her technical skills and cultivated a deep understanding of the industry’s dynamics. Her journey into education began in graduate school, where she taught English, igniting a lifelong commitment to teaching and mentorship. This foundation has allowed her to develop comprehensive training programs that emphasize technical skill, theory, culture and leadership, empowering and inspiring educators and stylists alike.
Therese’s unique blend of practical salon experience and educational expertise positions her as a leader in the field passionate about nurturing talent and promoting a culture of continuous learning. She aims to elevate the standards of education within the salon industry, ensuring that creativity, innovation and inspiration are at the forefront of every learning experience.
