2020 NAHA Finalists: Nail Professional of the Year
The Nail Professional of the Year category features the best in nail artistry and design.
by Jamie Newman
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2020 NAHA Finalists: Styling & Finishing
Upstyles to classic waves, the Styling and Finishing category shows off the best in styling/finishing design.
by Jamie Newman
2020 NAHA Finalists: Makeup Artist of the Year
Using the face as their palette, this category celebrates the craft of makeup artistry's finest.
by Jamie Newman
2020 NAHA Finalists: Newcomer Stylist of the Year
The Newcomer Stylist category features stylists with less than three years of experience as a licensed cosmetologist.
by Jamie Newman
2020 NAHA Finalists: Haircutting
NAHA's Haircutting category features the best in hair cutting artistry and design.
by Jamie Newman
2020 NAHA Finalists: Texture
The 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.
by Jamie Newman
2020 NAHA Finalists: Student Hairstylist of the Year
Collections in the Student Hairstylist of the Year 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.
by Jamie Newman
2020 NAHA Finalists: Men's Hairstylist of the Year
Men's styling is an integral part of the professional beauty industry. Entrants submitted three images displaying their best men's hair styling work.
by Jamie Newman
Announcing the 2020 NAHA Finalists
The Professional Beauty Association has announced the 2020 North American Hairstyling Awards finalists in 15 competition categories. Celebrate the talent and artistry by browsing the full collections now.
by Mary Kaleta
2020 NAHA Finalists: Team of the Year
The Team of the Year 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.
by Jamie Newman
Razor Cutting: Watch a Master at Work
Shannon Rha's clients have been traveling from Canada and New York to go under her knife, so to speak. She creates these gorgeous shapes with both razor and shears.
by Anne Moratto
Easy Peasy to Pastel Pink
Get the two-step how-to for this blonde to pale pink finish using the new Biolage plant based color.
Gentle Makeover For the Low Maintenance Client
Janel Latessa knew she would have to exercise patience when working with this thick haired, low maintenance client. Get the details for this lovely makeover where foilage, teasy lights and perfect toning makes the difference.
Create Multidimensional Color
Schwarzkopf's new line leads colorists into new dimensions.
by Mary Kaleta
Pros and Cons of Instagram Hiding Visible Likes
How will hiding likes impact the professional beauty industry? We polled influencers and Instagram power users to see how they feel about the pending US changes that began rolling out in other countries earlier this year.
How Can a Salon POS System Help Me Manage My Beauty Business?
Salon point-of-sale systems do a lot more than take payments and schedule appointments. Salon management software automates marketing, inventory, reporting, and staff management, freeing up owners to focus on the work they enjoy.
by Dana Nasatir
Salon Burnout: How To Spot It and What To Do About It
Here are some telltale signs as well as some surefire suggestions for solving it.