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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
Salon Success Story: Improving Systems, Morale and Hiring with Coaching
In the midst of buying out her partner and becoming sole owner, this salon owner had seven employees walk out. She knew where she wanted to go with her business, but not how to get there, so she tapped into a coaching system,
by Anne Moratto
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 NAHA Finalists: Avant Garde
NAHA's Avant Garde category features visionary work that demonstrates new or experimental concepts in expressive, cutting-edge hair. Entries reflected good taste and aesthetically pleasing images.
DaySmart Software Releases All-in-One Business Management and POS Solution
DaySmart Software, a provider of business management software supporting small business growth, announced a new all-in-one front desk solution combining the company’s award-winning business management software with Elo touchscreen and POS systems.
Ashes & Steel Studio Launches New Salon in Asheville
Master stylists Gary Topple and Alejandro Jimenez announce the launch of Ashes & Steel Studio, their new state-of-the-art hair salon, set in the heart of the River Art District at 347 Depot Street in Asheville, North Carolina. The salon hosted a “City Lights” Grand Opening Celebration on November 10, 2018 with live music, dancing and refreshments.
Redken Symposium - Tickets Still Available
Get the details for the 2019 Redken Symposium to be held Jan. 20-22 in Las Vegas.
Being a Hairstylist and Coping With Invisible Illness
A campaign between Instagram star-stylist Ash Fortis and ECOHEADS during Invisible Illness Week in October revealed an industry fully aware of, and trying to cope with, the agony of invisible illnesses.
SalonHQ Beauty E-Commerce Platform Announces Beauty Industry Veterans As Major Shareholders
Beauty industry leaders, Jeff Cohen, CEO of The Stars Companies, and Pat Parenty, former President of L’Oreal US Professional Products Division, have acquired a substantial equity stake in SalonHQ.