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SEARCHWe are delighted to announce our editorial coverage and involvement has expanded even further this year. MODERN SALON will be presenting the exclusive live broadcast of NAHA 2013 at modernsalon.com/naha.
By the time you read this, MODERN will have reported the ï¬nalists in all 13 categories of the North American Hairstyling Awards—“the greatest night in hairdressing.” To meet these talented stylists and salon owners and see their stunning, inspiring work, visit modernsalon.com/naha.
While there, you can also:
Learn more about NAHA's history
Find out how you can experience NAHA at PBA Beauty Week
Sign up for reminders to watch the NAHA webcast
See videos of NAHA finalists past and present, sharing their passion
Get inspired to grow with NAHA, and enter the 2014 competition
MODERN SALON has been a champion for NAHA since we co-founded the photo-based competition. We've been committed to helping it grow under PBA's management, and to celebrating all the creative artists, success-driven salons and passion-forward companies who have participated.
We are delighted to announce our editorial coverage and involvement has expanded even further this year. MODERN SALON will be presenting the exclusive live broadcast of NAHA 2013 at modernsalon.com/naha.
Don't miss your chance to join us Sunday, July 14 on the red carpet and backstage. MODERN editors Alison Shipley and Maggie Mulhern will take you up close and personal to meet the special industry presenters and stars of beauty, and introduce you to the newest NAHA talent. You'll be right there as every envelope is opened and as celebrity emcee and PBA Beautiful Humanitarian of the Year honoree Mario Lopez leads the celebration. You'll hear every heartfelt acceptance speech and witness all the career-changing joy.
NAHA is the heart of the creative community of professional beauty. Be part of it. Celebrate the talent, creativity, passion and success of your industry. Learn how NAHA can help inspire and propel you, too. If you can't be with us in person, make plans with your colleagues to host your own "NAHA party" and watch with us online.
It truly is the best night in hairdressing.
Modern Salon May 2013
Michele Musgrove
Associate Publisher and Editorial Director
mmusgrove@vancepublishing.com
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The Davines Edit reflects the brand’s passion for people and planet.
RÜTE Wash introduces a shower cap designed specifically for crown washing, helping clients with hair extensions cleanse the scalp while protecting the lengths from water.
Premiere San Antonio Presented by SalonCentric returns for its fourth edition August 30-31 at the Henry B. González Convention Center, delivering its biggest and boldest event to date.
One-Day Personal and Professional Development Education Event for Beauty Professionals Set for October 25, 2026, at the Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue.
According to the report, people are moving away from copy-paste trends and toward community, using real experiences to develop a sense of taste and beauty that reflects who they are.
