Awards: 2011 NAHA Finalists

Behind the Chair and Modern Salon have posted the finalists for the Professional Beauty Associations 2011 North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA).  It’s wonderful to see some of the great work that is being done in the salon community and I’m always excited to learn about new salons and artists. So inspiring!

Timothy Switzer

The list of finalists is as follows:

Master Hairstylist
Damien Carney
Edwin Johnston – Cutting Room Creative
Anna Pacitto – Salon Pure
Dusty Simington
Kris Sorbie – Redken 5th Ave NYC

Hairstylist of the Year
Michael Albor – The Loft Salon by Michael Albor
Carlos Cintron – TIGI – Lewisville, TX
Daniel Holzberger – Van Michael Salons
Eli Mancha – Bang Salon
Charlie Price – Antoin du Chez the Spa

Avant Garde
Palma Anshilevich – The Hair Spot
Damien Carney – JOICO
Dan Csicsai – Salon Glo
Kris Sorbie – Redken 5th Ave, NYC
Jake Thompson – Lunatic Fringe

Contemporary Classic
Simon Chercuitte – SACO
Eli Mancha – Bang Salon
DJ Riggs – Main Entrance
Timothy Switzer – Timothy & Co Salon & Spa
Dimitrios Tsioumas – Mizu New York

Editorial Stylist
Damien Carney – JOICO
Amy Freudenberg – MAKA Beauty Systems
Charlie Price – Antoin du Chez the Spa
Dimitrios Tsioumas – Mizu New York
Marshall Vanierland – Kelly Cardenas

Fashion Forward
Michael Albor / Donna Hamilton – The Loft Salon by Michael Albor
Chrystofer Benson – Salon Tantrum/Matrix
Steve Elias – Elixir Salon & Spa
Jake Thompson – Lunatic Fringe
Zahir Ziani – Red Door Spas

Haircolor
David Adams – redCHOCOLATE
Martin Alarie – Salon Pure
Chrystofer Benson – Salon Tantrum/Matrix
David Munn / Natalie Gurley – Van Michael Salons
Dimitrios Tsioumas – Mizu New York

Texture
Carlos Cintron – TIGI – Lewisville, TX
Shirley Gordon – Strands Hair Studio
Jaymz Marez – Sophisto
DJ Riggs – Main Entrance
Daniel Roldan – MATRIX

Student Hairstylist
Caitlin Charles – Eric Fisher Academy
Christine Doerge – Eric Fisher Academy
Bella Hammer – Aveda/Fredric’s Institute – Cincinnati
Holly Hui – MC College
Giovanna Simington – Golden West College Cosmetology

Salon Design
Bangz Salon & Wellness Spa
Lati & Sara Domi
Lunatic Fringe
Rebellations Hair & Beauty
Salon M Squared

Salon Team
Fresh Hair Studio
Hair Body & Sol Inc.
Jackson Ruiz Salon
JC Salons
Studio 1452

Carlos Cintron

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Originally hailing from the antipodes, Stephen has a long standing interest in the design and beauty industry.When not in front of the computer Stephen can be found running with the bears on the mountain trails around Vancouver Island.

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