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STYLIST SPOTLIGHT: Meet Editorial Stylist Christian Ceja-Compin

San Francisco native Christian Ceja-Compin has been with the Oribe team for 11 years, styling some of the biggest fashion week shows on the runways.

Stylist Spotlight

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With LatinX Beauty Brand Founder Nubia Rezo

by Staff

Colombia-born Nubia Rezo is a master hairstylist, salon owner, educator, and product manufacturer.

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Stylist Spotlight

POV with Dafina Smith, Founder and CEO of Covet & Mane

by Nicole Johnson

Dafina Smith, the Founder and CEO of innovative extension brand Covet & Mane, speaks on how she found her love for the industry, how she overcomes obstacles as a woman of color, and how the new Coveted Tape came to be.

Stylist Spotlight

POV with Lacy Gadegaard-West, Founder of Laced Hair Care

by Nicole Johnson

Meet Lacy Gadegaard-West, the woman behind globally-loved extension brand Laced Hair and its new, extension-safe haircare line LHC.

Stylist Spotlight

Helping Others Cope After Disaster: A Hairdresser's Journey

by Sherry Bennett

In her own words, Salon Owner and Stylist Sherry Bennett shares her heartwarming experience of helping create a makeshift salon to serve the displaced victims of the Maui wildfires.

Eydie Foltz, a cosmetology educator at Bellus Academy and recipient of a 2023 Exceptional Educator Award presented by Career Education Review. - BELLUS ACADEMY

Stylist Spotlight

From Beehives to Blowouts to Balayage and Beyond: Celebrating an Exceptional Career

by Susan Miller

In a career that spans more than 57 years, Eydie Foltz has seen iconic haircuts come and go, and witnessed education evolve in ways she couldn’t imagine as a fresh-eyed beauty school graduate.

Stylist Spotlight

Hair Heir: An Interview with Angus Mitchell, Son of Paul Mitchell

by Anne Moratto

Angus Mitchell, son of John Paul Mitchell Systems co-founder, the late Paul Mitchell, followed his father’s heart as well as his footsteps.

Stylist Spotlight

What the Strike in Hollywood Means to Hairstylists Who Work There

by Anne Moratto

During the Hollywood SAG-AFTRA Strike, two busy beauty professionals are passing along their knowledge and developing future professionals.

Stylist Spotlight

The Power of Mentorship: From Prison to Beauty to TikTok Fame

by Rosanne Ullman

While in prison, Jeremy Pugh struck up a years-long correspondence with Industry Icon Candy Shaw, which encouraged him as he attended cosmetology school while incarcerated, and as he launched his career and embraced social media. This year, they met for the first at America's Beauty Show, and the result was magic.

TRENDING: The French Bob

by Anne Moratto

Leave it to the French to inspire a haircut so chic, it’s truly timeless. It’s a look that never goes away and when you see it, you know it. And lately, we’ve been seeing it everywhere.

Stylist Spotlight

Lions, Get Ready to Roar...and Reflect

by Staff

This is the latest installment of the Cosmos Update with Yara de la Torre: "The general vibe of this season is asking us to open up our hearts, to have courage when it comes to facing our own truths and to take this opportunity to make bold moves that support our growth and evolution."

Stylist Spotlight

How Sharon Spellman Gained Half a Million Followers on TikTok

by Gina Escandon

Get to Know TikTok star and Matrix ambassador Sharon Spellman in our spotlight interview.

Ana Remon, Ulta Beauty Elite Stylist and Design Team Member

Stylist Spotlight

#StylistLife: A Day in the Life of Ulta Beauty Design Team Stylist Ana Remon

by Staff

Come along with us as we explore a typical day in the life of Miami-based Ulta Elite Stylist Ana Remon!

Brittany Prater, Ulta Beauty Elite Stylist and Design Team Member

Stylist Spotlight

#StylistLife: A Day in the Life of Brittany Prater, Ulta Beauty Design Team Member

by Staff

See what a day in the life of an Ulta Beauty Elite Stylist and Design Team Member looks like! Follow Brittany Prater as she takes us through her whole day.

Elizabeth Faye is a hairstylist, certified business and life coach for beauty industry educators and entrepreneurs.She was nominated for NAHA 2022 “Educator Of The Year”.

Stylist Spotlight

Elizabeth Faye on the Many Ways Hairstylists Change the World

by Anne Moratto

Elizabeth Faye feels so passionately about the transforming power of hairstylists, that she created a documentary to share that conviction and to celebrate that belief.

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