tHANK YOU + STAY TUNED

You came, you saw, we conquered!

Presley Poe & Friends 2025 was an inclusive and equitable educational weekend that took place April 26-27 2025, designed to empower and support stylists working behind the chair. Set in the beautiful downtown Historic District of Frederick Maryland this transformative event brings together innovative brands and industry leaders to explore technology, techniques, and tools that elevate the stylist experience. With a focus on fostering community and celebrating diversity, this weekend delivered impactful education and meaningful connections for every attendee. We are grateful to have you and can’t wait to see you next year!

THANK YOU + STAY TUNED

A person with a mohawk hairstyle sitting in a salon chair, getting a bald haircut by a male hairstylist. Another person with tattoos on their arms is taking a photo of the scene with a smartphone. There is a large black and white mural of a woman with braided hair on the wall behind them.
Hair stylists working on women seated in salon chairs with cutting capes, in front of a large screen showing a woman with dark hair, inside a salon with blue walls and statues.
A woman with short black hair, wearing hoop earrings and a black fishnet top, is smiling and seated at a table with water bottles and a small cup of drink in front of her.
A smiling man in black clothing and a white hat walks through a crowd at an event, with people clapping and taking photos around him.
A hairdresser is painting red and yellow hair designs on a person's shaved head, who has eyes closed and is wearing a black jacket with a geometric pattern.
A group of five diverse women in a stack pose at a social event, in front of a holographic background with component signs that read 'POLAPLEX' and 'Bar'. They are smiling, laughing, and showing excitement.
A hairstylist working on a client's hair in a salon, with a blue wall and a portrait of a woman in the background.
Audience watching a woman perform on stage at an indoor event or concert
A man wearing glasses, a motorcycle jacket, and jewelry is sitting at a table, talking to a woman holding a drink. Both are engaged in conversation during what appears to be a social event.
A woman with long blonde hair, tattoos, glasses, and a black outfit is clapping and smiling at an event, standing in front of an audience.
A woman with hot pink lipstick, tattoos on her arm, and wearing a black fishnet top is standing and gesturing with her right index finger, while two women sit in front of her, one with a hair clip and the other with a white apron, and a large screen behind them displays a close-up of the woman with the tattoos.
Two people hugging on stage, one holding a water bottle, with an audience watching and smiling in the background.
A person with long wavy hair, glasses, and tattoos on both arms holding a brown folding fan, wearing a black shirt, pearls, and bracelets, at an indoor event.
A man with glasses, a beard, and a white cap, smiling and talking to someone, sitting at a table with a clear plastic cup in front of him at an indoor event or gathering.
A woman with short, curly, reddish-brown hair, wearing a black dress with puffed sleeves and silver buttons, is speaking or singing with her eyes closed and hands raised.
Babylist 2020 logo in black text with a white background.

PRESLEY & FRIENDS

FRIEND ALUMNI INFO
Multiple black bags with white text that says 'OLLA PLE' and light green mesh items inside, arranged on a two-tier table.
A woman is sitting with her eyes closed while a stylist work on her curly hair at an Olaplex event. The background has multiple Olaplex logos.
A woman in a white shirt is standing and talking to two seated women at a table in a room with large windows and wooden details. The table has water bottles, a soda, snacks, and various items. Other people are in the background.
A woman with pink and purple curly hair getting her hair done by a hairstylist at an Olaplex event.
The image features the word 'OLAPLEX' in large black letters on a dark background.
A woman with purple curly hair getting a hair treatment at a salon event with OLAPLEX branding in the background. The stylist is applying a product to her hair, and another woman is standing nearby observing.
A woman in a strapless white dress speaking to a group of people seated at tables in a decorated room with posters and windows.
A room set up for a gathering with a long table covered in yellow tablecloth and food, people seated and standing, large mirrors on the wall, wooden floors, and a wall of windows.
Five women standing indoors, smiling, wearing black shirts with a yellow logo, with a table of cookies on the right and a banner in the background.
A woman standing behind an easel sign in a hospitality room, smiling at the camera. The sign reads, 'Please join us in the Hospitality Room Presented by milkshake'. A framed photo with the text 'I AM COLORFUL' is on the wall behind her.
Four women sitting on a staircase, smiling at the camera, wearing matching black "milkshake" t-shirts, with a framed picture of a woman with blue hair and a caption "I AM COLORFUL" on the wall behind them.
A group of women gathered inside a room, talking and socializing near a food and beverage table. The room has large windows with wooden shutters, and portraits hang on the walls. The space includes a shelf with skincare or cosmetic products, a table with snacks, and a mirror reflecting some of the women.
The logo of milk shake, with the words 'milk' and 'shake' in large white lowercase letters on a black background.
Three women standing together at a social gathering, looking at a phone, with one holding a water bottle and another holding a can of Polar soda, with a table of baked goods and other attendees in the background.
Two women wearing matching black T-shirts with the text 'Goss up. Gown up. milk shake' on the back, embracing each other in a cozy indoor setting.

SHOW SPONSORs

SHOW SPONSORs

BabyViss20 logo with black text and stylized font
Close-up of Olaplex product label with black background and white text.
A black and white illustration of a person seated at a desk, working on a computer, with a window and plants in the background.
Black and white salon sign reading "MY SALON Style".
Gold and white logo with a silhouette of a woman's face, surrounded by a dotted circular pattern, and the words 'Bounce Curl' underneath.
Logo with the words "milk" and "shake" in large white letters on a black background.
A black and white logo with the word 'NUTRAFOOD' in large, bold letters.

AFFILIATE SPONSORS

AFFILIATE SPONSORS

HAIRDUSTRY LOGO
Logo for The Temple Paul Mitchell Partner School, with locations in Annapolis and Frederick.
A wooden container filled with numerous white wristbands displaying 'Mario Beauty Supply' and QR codes.
A pile of white wristbands with black text reading 'MARLO BEAUTY SUPPLY' and QR codes, with one pink wristband showing the same text in red.
A woman with curly hair, wearing a colorful jacket and beige pants, appears surprised or emotional as she looks at a large wrapped gift and birthday cake in front of her during a celebration event.
Crowd of people seated at tables and raising their hands at an event with a stage, large screens, and decorative statues.
A white LED light bracelet with the text "MARLO BEAUTY SUPPLY" and a QR code, glowing red, placed on a black surface in front of a blurred background.
A woman with curly blonde hair wearing a white sleeveless top, talking to two people at a table with beauty products and a bouquet of flowers, in front of a large black and white poster.}
A stainless steel tray holding hairbrushes, bottles of hair products, and a spray bottle on a wooden table.
Woman with curly blonde hair arranging a bouquet of pink and peach flowers on a table with hairbrushes and beauty products.
Display of Bounce Curl hair products including shampoos, conditioners, and styling creams, along with colorful scarves, hairbrushes, and hair accessories on a table.
A black and white line drawing of children playing on swings, see-saw, and slides in a park.
Silhouette of a woman with curly hair inside a circular dotted gold and white design, with the text 'BOUNCE CURL' below.

CONGRATULATIONS to THE shadow presley poe CONTEST WINNER

ALVIN DAVINA