一群美国发型师到阿富汗开办塔利班时期的第一件美容学院，教授雄心壮志的阿富汗发型师和美容师最新的剪、染发和电发技巧。本片透过该群美国发型师在喀布尔美容学院的所见所闻，以既幽默又发人心醒的角度，窥探阿富汗妇女怎样负担着生活和社会上的各种经验和枷锁，在唇膏和电发夹中互相学习和了解。 What happens when a group of American hairdresses travel to Kabul to teach Afghan women about hair and makeup? This eagaging documentary tracks a unique aid project: a beauty school setting out to teach to latesr cutting, coloring, and perming techniques to aspiring hairdressers and beautifications in post-Taliban Afghanistan. The Beauty Academy of Kabul offers a rare glimpse into Afghan women's lives and documents the moving and sometimes hilarious clash of cultures as women with very different experiences of life come to learn about one another over lipstick and curling irons. 资料提供：花火制作有限公司