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We have NAHA winners for 2011!

Holly Madison with Tabatha Coffey

The 2011 North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) declared the winners during an awesome awards ceremony at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas on July 31.

The event was hosted by Tabatha Coffey with special artistic presentations by Procter & Gamble’s professional lines and 2010 NAHA Hairstylist of the Year, Tony Ricci. This year, Stan Klet was presented with Hall of Leaders Award, while Michael O’Rourke won the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Congratulations to those who proudly walked away with a NAHA trophy this year.

2011 NAHA Winners

Master Stylist – Kris Sorbie New York, NY

Hairstylist of the Year – Eli Mancha, Chicago, IL

Avant Garde – Jake Thompson, Salt Lake City, UT

Contemporary Classic – Simon Chercuitte, Montreal, QB

Editorial Stylist – Dimitrios Tsioumas, New York, NY

Fashion Forward – Zahir Ziani, New York, NY

Haircolor – Dimitrios Tsioumas, New York, NY

Student Hairstylist – Giovanna Simington, Huntington Beach, CA

Texture – Carlos Cintron, Lewisville, TX

Make-Up Artist – Clarissa Luna, Austin, TX

Salon Design – Salon M Squared, Toronto, ON

Salon Team – Jackson Ruiz Salon, Austin, TX

Salon MBA – Atelier, San Jose, CA

To view all of the NAHA finalists work visit probeauty.org/NAHA

Photo Credits: PBA Beauty Week

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The 2011 North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) is just under a week away. The awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, July 31 at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas.

The North American Hairstyling Awards or NAHAs is the pinnacle award to win for professional hairstylists and makeup artists. Given in 13 distinct categories ranging from avant-garde to Salon MBA for business leaders, winning a NAHA is truly a career changing moment.

NAHA is part of Beauty Week, North America’s largest, most inclusive beauty event held in partnership with Cosmoprof North America and the Professional Beauty Association (PBA).

The event will be hosted by Tabatha Coffey, popularly known for Tabatha’s Salon Takeover series on BravoTV. There will be special artistic presentations by Procter & Gamble’s professional lines and 2010 NAHA Hairstylist of the Year, Tony Ricci.

Vegas Headliner (PEEPSHOW at Planet Hollywood) and animal rights activist, Holly Madison, will receive the 2011 PBA Beautiful Humanitarian Award.

Make sure to be a part of the industry’s big night on Sunday, July 31, 2011. If you can’t make it to the event in person, you can also watch live streaming video by registering for the broadcast.

For tickets, information and to see the all the finalist photos – www.probeauty.org/naha

To register for FREE online live streaming – www.hairdesignertv.com/naha

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NAHA 2010 came to an end after an exciting and entertaining evening at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas. Various hair and beauty professionals had gathered at the event as awards were given to NAHA 2010 winners.

The stage was set to honor top hairstylists and beauty professionals with the most prestigious awards in North America. The awards function was graced by celebrities like Tabatha Coffey, Holly Robinson Peete and the world’s premiere video DJ – DJ Roonie G kept the audience captivated.

NAHA awards were given in 13 categories this time. An award in the category – Salon MBA was given for the first time during the NAHAs. Tony Ricci won the Hairstylist of the year award while Master Hairstylist of the Year was bagged by Wendy and Oscar Bond.

NAHA 2010 proudly inducted entrepreneur and founder of the Aveda Fredric’s Institutes Frederic Holzberger into the NAHA Hall of Leaders.  Internationally renowned haircolor specialist, educator and salon owner Beth Minardi was awarded with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Here’s the complete list of NAHA 2010 winners is:

Avant Garde – Nicholas French

Contemporary Classic – Alain Pereque

Editorial Hairstylist of the Year – Steve Elias

Fashion Forward – Antoine Vadacchino

Haircolor – Chrystofer Benson

Hairstylist of the Year – Tony Ricci

Make-up Artist of the Year – Seong Hee Park

Master Hairstylist of the Year – Wendy and Oscar Bond

Salon Design of the Year – Vasken Demirjian Salon

Salon MBA - Shawn Trujillo and Angie Katsanevas

Salon Team of the Year – Salon Pure

Student Hairstylist of the Year – Patrick Mathes

Texture – Dimitrios Tsioumas

Congratulations to all the winners!

NAHA 2010 was special because for the first time, the awards were live streamed. So those who couldn’t make it to Vegas, did enjoy the awards ceremony by watching it online.

Were you at NAHA 2010? Share your experience with us: @TheScissorBoy

Images Courtsey: PBA Beauty Week

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Have you always dreamed of going to the New York Fashion Week? If yes, then you can get a chance to attend it by participating in the North American Hairstyling Awards.

NAHA 2010 is going to be bigger than ever and gives you a unique opportunity to become the Ultimate Session Stylist. All NAHA attendees will have a chance to win $1,000 cash towards a future NAHA submission, a fabulous tool kit and 2 backstage passes to Juan Carlos Obando show during New York Fashion Week.

The Ultimate Session Stylist Giveaway is being hosted by Ultimate Beauty Companies, which is an official sponsor of the NAHA 2010 awards. This even will be held on site during NAHA 2010 on July 18, 2010 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas.

To enter this Sweepstakes, you must enter the Ultimate Rewards Program between July 18 through July 19, 2010. You can visit the designated location at Mandalay Bay Convention Center, complete the entry form and drop it in the designated entry box.

Please note that entries are accepted at the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), Beacon or Symposium sessions.  Also, NAHA 2010 attendees are invited to celebrate and dance the night away at Eye Candy Sound Lounge & Bar.

So book you tickets for NAHA 2010 and you may see yourself at the next New York Fashion Week. For more information about the North American Hairstyling Awards visit: probeauty.org/naha

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North American Hairstyling Awards, or NAHA are the most prestigious awards in North America. This highly esteemed beauty competition honors top hairstylists and beauty professionals with the industry’s most prestigious award every year.

NAHA 2009 was the biggest and best NAHA ever. NAHA 2010 promises to be even bigger than ever and will revolve around a theme of couture fashion.

The Professional Beauty Association, organizes North American Hairstyling Awards every year and salutes two professionals who have made a significant impact and contribution to the hair & beauty industry.

NAHA 2010 will proudly induct entrepreneur and founder of the Aveda Fredric’s Institutes Frederic Holzberger into the NAHA Hall of Leaders and will recognize internationally renowned haircolor specialist, educator and salon owner Beth Minardi with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Check out NAHA 2010 Finalists

It feels great that two NAHA 2010 finalists have been featured on Scissorboy’s online cosmetology education program. These amazing professionals include Heather Wenman who has been nominated in the Master Hairstylist of the Year category and Sevan Tatoulian who is a finalist in the Make-up Artist of the Year category.

NAHA 2010 is an exciting opportunity to meet some of the best professionals from the industry. It not only promises excellent networking opportunities but also provides a chance to get inspired by seeing some amazing work from the finalists.

NAHA 2010 winners will be announced during the PBA Awards Ceremony on July 18, 2010 at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas.

To book your NAHA 2010 tickets, visit: probeauty.org/naha

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