The Slay U

Beauty education designed to empower, inspire, and elevate.
Workshops, masterclasses, and experience led learning rooted in artistry and self expression.
What is TSU?

TSU is an education platform created to make beauty feel accessible, intentional, and empowering. Through workshops, masterclasses, and immersive experiences, students are guided to refine technique, build confidence, and connect through creativity.


What does SlayU offer?

❋ Intentional Learning

Structured sessions that balance guided instruction with room to explore, reflect, and build confidence at your own pace.

❋ Community and Connection 

Learning happens together. TSU experiences are designed to foster conversation, shared growth, and meaningful connection.

❋ Experienced Facilitation

Led by professionals who understand technique, storytelling, and how to hold space so learning feels supportive and purposeful.

“You can’t have good foundation, without a good foundation”

Ray kadiri, Founder TSU

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Who It’s For

  • Curious creatives looking to deepen their understanding of makeup, technique, and self expression in a welcoming, supportive environment.

  • Those building confidence, refining fundamentals, and learning how to translate creativity into skill with intention and clarity.

  • Artists seeking fresh perspective, advanced techniques, and space to evolve their practice beyond routine work.

  • Organisations looking for curated, beauty led experiences that bring people together through creativity, education, and culture.

Upcoming Events

March 15th

Venue - Queen Street West
Toronto, Ontario

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May

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June

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November

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New classes, pop-ups and experiences are added throughout the year.

Past Classes

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Past Classes ✳︎

From URL to IRL

An in person masterclass focused on refining fundamentals and building confidence.

From URL to IRL Toronto • 2025

Back to the Base

A makeup artist applying makeup to a seated woman in a salon or studio with black walls and wooden paneling.
Group of five women taking a selfie together, one woman in the front is making a peace sign.
Makeup artist applying makeup to a woman sitting with her eyes closed backstage.

An in person experience focused on refining fundamentals and building confidence.

Back to the Base
Halifax • 2025

Love in Every Layer Pride Edition

A storytelling led makeup experience celebrating identity, self expression, and community.

Love in Every Layer
Toronto • 2025
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A woman with short hair and colorful eye makeup, wearing a black velvet dress, standing against a wooden wall.
A group of women attending a makeup demonstration or tutorial in a conference room, some are seated at tables with drinks, while one woman stands at a table with makeup products.

420 Elemental Makeup Experience

A woman with long, wavy blonde hair, wearing makeup with pink eyeshadow and glossy lips, dressed in a white top, and gold earrings.
A woman is applying makeup to another woman at a birthday celebration. There are large metallic balloons forming the numbers 4 and 2 in the background.
Two women at a celebration, with silver balloons in the background that spell out '2020.' One woman is holding a makeup brush, and the other is sitting in a makeup chair.

A multi sensory workshop exploring beauty through the four elements.

High Glamour
Toronto • 2025

Sip Slay Shine

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A woman with elaborate makeup and jewelry sits at a cluttered makeup station with various cosmetics and tools, in front of a large window showing an overcast sky.
A woman with short black hair and makeup, wearing a black satin jacket, standing indoors near a large window with a snowy outdoor scene visible behind her.

An intimate group experience blending guided makeup instruction with connection and conversation.

Sip & Slay Valentine’s Day
Toronto • 2025

Slay Soirée

Group of women in a discussion at a social gathering or event, with a woman sitting on a chair and others standing around her.
Woman with styled hair and makeup, wearing a white shirt and black leather jacket, browsing cosmetics on a table.
A makeup artist applying makeup to a woman seated in a salon or studio space with gray concrete walls and tools on tables.

A relaxed, guided workshop blending beauty education with conversation and connection.

Slay & Shine
Toronto • 2024

Makeup Masterclass

A group of women seated in a room, with one woman standing holding a drink, others engaging with their phones or observing, and a woman in the background taking a photo.
A woman applying makeup to a young woman seated in front of her in a studio setting.
A makeup artist applies eye makeup to a woman with closed eyes, while the artist focuses intently. The artist has colorful nails and jewelry, and the woman is wearing earrings and has her hair pulled back.

An intimate group experience blending guided makeup instruction with connection and conversation.

Slay Soirée 
Toronto • 2024

From Past Attendees

  • “From the moment I walked in, I felt comfortable and supported. The space felt intentional, welcoming, and thoughtfully led“

    TSU attendee

  • “I loved how the class was structured. I could follow at my own pace, revisit techniques, and actually understand why things worked.”

    TSU Attendee

  • “I left feeling more confident in my skills and in myself. It wasn’t just a class — it felt like an investment in my growth.”

    TSU attendee

How It Works
  • Browse upcoming classes or enquire about a private TSU experience.

  • Register through our booking platform or submit an enquiry for custom sessions.

  • You’ll receive everything you need to prepare including location, materials, and what to bring.

  • Arrive, settle in, and take part in a guided, supportive learning environment.

Enquire About a Private TSU Experience

Private TSU experiences are enquiry-based and subject to availability.

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