Dustin Villa, Aveda Institute Tucson in Tucson, AZ
Dustin Villa, Aveda Institute Tucson in Tucson, AZ

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Dustin Villa, Aveda Institute Tucson in Tucson, AZ
Dustin Villa, Aveda Institute Tucson in Tucson, AZ

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Dustin Villa, Aveda Institute Tucson in Tucson, AZ
Dustin Villa, Aveda Institute Tucson in Tucson, AZ

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Maddie James, Aveda Institute Provo in Saratoga Springs, UT
Maddie James, Aveda Institute Provo in Saratoga Springs, UT

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Maddie James, Aveda Institute Provo in Saratoga Springs, UT
Maddie James, Aveda Institute Provo in Saratoga Springs, UT

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Maddie James, Aveda Institute Provo in Saratoga Springs, UT
Maddie James, Aveda Institute Provo in Saratoga Springs, UT

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Madison Wade, Aveda Institute Denver in Lakewood, CO
Madison Wade, Aveda Institute Denver in Lakewood, CO

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Madison Wade, Aveda Institute Denver in Lakewood, CO
Madison Wade, Aveda Institute Denver in Lakewood, CO
Madison Wade, Aveda Institute Denver in Lakewood, CO
Madison Wade, Aveda Institute Denver in Lakewood, CO

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Nicole Barrera, Aveda Institute Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ
Nicole Barrera, Aveda Institute Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ

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Nicole Barrera, Aveda Institute Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ
Nicole Barrera, Aveda Institute Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ

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Nicole Barrera, Aveda Institute Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ
Nicole Barrera, Aveda Institute Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ

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Reno Prezio, Paul Mitchell the School San Diego, Valley Center, CA
Reno Prezio, Paul Mitchell the School San Diego, Valley Center, CA

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Reno Prezio, Paul Mitchell the School San Diego, Valley Center, CA
Reno Prezio, Paul Mitchell the School San Diego, Valley Center, CA

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Reno Prezio, Paul Mitchell the School San Diego, Valley Center, CA

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It's the moment you have been waiting for all year! To kick off the excitement of the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), MODERN and the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) bring you the 2015 NAHA finalists. Flip through the slideshow to see the Student Hairstylist of the Year category.

MODERN will be reporting LIVE from the Red Carpet and the Awards Ceremony at NAHA 2015. The awards will be held Sunday, July 12, 2015, at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. MODERN SALON will also be producing the NAHA Winner’s Portfolio in partnership with PBA and Redken, Pureology, Matrix, L’Oreal Professionnel, Mizani, Essie, SalonCentric and StyleSeat.

Make sure to check out PBA’s Facebook page to watch a special video created to showcase the work and photography that represents the artistry of NAHA 2015.

THE 2015 STUDENT HAIRSTYLIST OF THE YEAR FINALISTS:

Dustin Villa, Aveda Institute Tucson in Tucson, AZ - 2015 Winner!

Maddie James, Aveda Institute Provo in Saratoga Springs, UT

Madison Wade, Aveda Institute Denver in Lakewood, CO

Nicole Barrera, Aveda Institute Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ

Reno Prezio, Paul Mitchell the School San Diego, Valley Center, CA

 

Watch the NAHA 2014 AWARDS CEREMONY: modernsalon.com/naha

All NAHA images/photos are copyright © of the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) and the Professional Beauty Association (PBA). All rights reserved.  Images of NAHA finalist entries are available for download, for editorial use only. No commercial use allowed. When using NAHA images, please include the NAHA logo (or name) with the credit “NAHA (year) Winner (or Finalist)” followed by the stylist’s name and category. NAHA images must include “Courtesy of PBA” and photographer credit if possible. PBA and NAHA reserve the right to take legal action against unauthorized uses. Please contact Brad Masterson or Blaire Ritter at 702.567.0399 or bradmasterson@yccagency.com / britter@yccagency.com for more information.

 

 

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