professional beauty association

NAHA Announces Two Category Changes for 2013

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA), producers of the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), has announced two category changes starting in 2013: Competitors can now enter in the new “Men’s Hairstylist of the Year” category and make-up artists can enter in the “Make-Up Artist of the Year” category without a nomination of a hair stylist.

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Cut It Out: What You Can Do About the Salon Shootings

Having recently marked the one year anniversary of the salon shooting tragedy in Seal Beach, California, and now two more tragedies at salons in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Clearwater, Florida, in the past week, domestic violence continues to plague our society and was a root cause in all of these incidents. Learn how to pledge your support to end the violence.

Artistic Presentations Planned for NAHA 2012 Awards Ceremony

This year, the NAHA Awards Ceremony will feature five artistic presentations from some of the industry’s most celebrated stylists. Combining fashion, music, make-up and first-rate artistic hair styles, the overall energy of the artistic presentations adds to the excitement of the NAHA Awards Ceremony.

Customer Service Lessons from the Mouse

Dennis Snow, author, longtime Disney veteran, and the keynote speaker at PBA Symposium, demonstrates that Mickey Mouse can teach a salon a thing or two about customer service.

NAHA 2012 Finalists: Texture

Congratulations to the 2012 NAHA finalists for the Texture category! Let's take a look at their work...

PBA New Board of Directors and Leadership Councils Announced

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) has announced its newly elected Board of Directors and Leadership Council members for the 2011 - 2013 term.

Intergenerational Product Marketing

At the PBA Symposium this summer, Group 3 Marketing created lots of buzz about our intergenerational research that was sponsored by BSG/Cosmoprof and KPSS.