Meet the Instructors
Lead Instructors
MEMBER № GM-01Rafiul Karim
Lead Instructor, Barbering
16+ YEARS EXPERIENCE
Started cutting hair at his uncle's shop in Old Dhaka at fifteen. Fourteen years running his own chair before he ever taught a class.
- Clipper-over-comb
- Straight razor
- Client consultation
MEMBER № GM-02Farhana Rahman
Lead Instructor, Beauty & Cosmetology
13+ YEARS EXPERIENCE
Trained in Bangkok before returning to Dhaka to open a studio. Still takes bridal clients most weekends between teaching cohorts.
- Skincare fundamentals
- Colour theory
- Client rapport
Barbering Faculty
MEMBER № GM-03Imran Hossain
Instructor, Fades & Tapers
Known around Dhaka for skin fades sharp enough to see your reflection in. Trains every cohort's blending fundamentals.
- Skin fades
- Taper blending
- Texture finishing
MEMBER № GM-04Shakil Ahmed
Instructor, Beard Sculpting
Runs the academy's hot-towel service block — the single most requested add-on among graduating students' first clients.
- Line-up precision
- Hot-towel service
- Beard shape design
Beauty & Cosmetology Faculty
MEMBER № GM-05Nusrat Jahan
Instructor, Makeup & Styling
Editorial makeup artist for two Dhaka fashion weeks running. Pushes students to build a portfolio, not just a certificate.
- Bridal looks
- Editorial styling
- Photo-ready finishing
MEMBER № GM-06Meherun Nesa
Instructor, Hair Styling & Colouring
Colour-corrects the cases other salons turn away. Teaches chemistry first, technique second — she says the order matters.
- Colour theory
- Chemical treatments
- Precision cutting
Teach at Unicorn
We take on one or two working professionals a year as instructors. No teaching experience required — just a chair you're proud of.
Learn from someone who's still behind the chair.
Every instructor at Unicorn teaches the technique they use on paying clients the same week. Apply to train under them.