The History of North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA)
Since its humble beginnings in 1989, NAHA finalists and industry elite have brought this iconic photographic beauty competition to new heights year after year. NAHA continues to recognize the beauty industry’s most talented artists and advance the careers of stylists around the world.
Let’s take a look at 2015 hairstylist of the year
Hairstylist of the Year: Robert Grimes
Photography: Tania Quintanilla RLG Salon, Austin, TX
Avant Garde: Erika Fung
Photography: Babak
NC Salon, Markham, ON
Editorial Hairstylist of the Year: Lisa Yamasaki
Photography: Sequoia Emmanuelle
J’s Hair Studio & Academy, Rowland Heights, CA
Haircolorist of the Year: Marlo Steenman
Photography: Jake Thompson
Hair by Marlo, St. Albert, AB
Makeup Artist of the Year: Katelyn Simkins Photography: Julia Pogodina Denver, CO
Master Hairstylist of the Year: Vivienne Mackinder
Photography: Julia Pogodina
HairDesignerTV, Riverhead, NY
Men’s Hairstylist of the Year: Paul Pereira
Photography: Mathew Guido
Solo Bace Salon, Toronto, ON
Nail Professional: Reiko Omae
Photography: Randolph Sauer
JINsoon Beauty LLC, New York, NY
Newcomer Stylist of the Year: Lizz Kopta
Photography: Keith Bryce
Salt Lake City, UT
Student Hairstylist of the Year: Dustin Villa
Photography: Keith Bryce
Aveda Institute Tucson, Tucson, AZ
Texture Winner: Lauren Moser
Photography: Travis Teate
Hair Lab Detroit, Wyandotte, MI