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2020 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.
by Jamie Newman
2020 NAHA Finalists: Salon / School Design of the Year
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.
by Jamie Newman
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
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
Create Multidimensional Color
Schwarzkopf's new line leads colorists into new dimensions.
by Mary Kaleta
New Year's Eve Glam: Announcing the Party Pretty Winner
Find out who won the 2019 Party Pretty holiday styling contest, plus get inspired by the other finalists' last entries using HairUWear Pro clip-in extensions.
by Jamie Newman
How To Pick The Best Dryer For Your Salon And Why The Choice Matters
As an owner, you no doubt obsess over every detail in your salon--from the chairs to the lighting to the paint on the walls.
Sponsored by Dyson
Understanding Tool Technology Can Stop Color Fade
Are your tools taking a toll on your client's color?
Sponsored by Dyson
Enter the 2020 ABS Global Image Awards and Ignite Your Artistry
“To all salon professionals, I will say that the ABS Global Image Awards will unleash your inner creativity. Find like-minded people and have fun collaborating! Everything you try will either work out great or turn out to be an amazing learning experience!”
by Anne Moratto