
In The Know

2019 NAHA Finalists: Texture
The NAHA texture category demonstrates texture skills with designs that complement the individuality of diverse hair textures. Hair texture may be natural or chemically treated, but entries must display wearable, cutting-edge textured hair styles.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Salon Team
The NAHA Salon Team category showcases a team's diversity, versatility, creativity and expertise in hair styling. Salon teams must consist of at least two members and be employed at the same salon to be eligible.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Styling/Finishing
Upstyles to classic waves, the NAHA Styling & Finishing category shows off the best in styling/finishing design.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Student
Collections in the NAHA Student category display creativity, versatility and expertise in hair styling. Students must be enrolled in school or performing required hours in a salon and NOT be a licensed cosmetologist as of the entry deadline.

KMS Introduces StyleColor
StyleColor is a collection of temporary color sprays designed to boost creative freedom and push boundaries.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Salon/School Design
Ambiance is critical to a successful salon. Salons and schools in this category are recognized as the most aesthetically pleasing and well-designed in North America.

2016 NAHA Finalists: Newcomer Stylist
The NAHA Newcomer Stylist category features stylists with less than three years of experience as a licensed cosmetologist.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Nail Professional
The NAHA Nail Professional category features the best in nail artistry and design.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Men
Men's styling is an integral part of the professional beauty industry. Entrants for this NAHA category submitted three images displaying their best men's hair styling work.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Master Hairstylist
The Master Stylist category is designed to allow the biggest names in the industry to compete with one another. Entrants are top platform artists, educators, artistic directors and previous Hairstylists of the Year who submit five images of a collection exemplifying best work.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Makeup Artist
See these tasteful collections of work where makeup artists used their makeup skills to enhance a beautiful hairstyle collection

2019 NAHA Finalists: Hairstylist of the Year
The Hairstylist of the Year category is the most prestigious recognition a finalist can attain. Check out these diverse, creative and versatile hair designs capturing the excellence and artistry of the industry.

Team MODERN Calls Out to an SOS at a Women's Shelter
The SOS Salon inside Strengthen Our Sister women's shelter just had a grand opening, and MODERN SALON was there to help.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Haircutting
The Haircutting category features the best in haircutting artistry and design.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Haircolor
The Hair Color category shows an eye for the perfect palette and coloring techniques.

2019 NAHA Finalists: Editorial
The Editorial category shows best published cover or editorial work.

2019 Salon Today 200: Philanthropy
On the 1st Day of the 12 Days of the SALON TODAY 200, we announce the honorees in the category of Philanthropy--those salons that realize leading with the heart and giving to others in their communities not only feels good, it can be a boost to business.




