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NAHA Winners Reveal The Secret To Their Success


WEB EXCLUSIVE! Dedication, passion, drive, talent: We caught up with the NAHA 21 winners to find out what went into taking home the big win this year and what advice they can offer future NAHA hopefuls. From struggles to triumphs, the winners discuss their journeys on their road to victory, what it felt like to be nominated for one of the most prestigious awards in the pro beauty industry and what it meant to actually win. Plus, check out the winning portfolios!

Sanítas Skincare Takes On NY Fashion Week


It's important to put your best face forward - especially when it comes to fashion. Models for “The Korto Momolu Spring 2011 Collection” at New York Fashion Week will be treated to mini-facials before hitting the runways courtesy of Sanítas Skincare, an official skincare sponsor for the show. Founded nearly 20 years ago, the Sanítas line of professional skincare products has become an industry favorite thanks to its cellular rejuvenating and skin restorative properties. 

Wella Announces Trend Vision Finalists


Fads come and go, but trends—they're the markers of today and tomorrow, the iconic standards that define an age for generations to come. And Wella Professionals USA have just helped this year's trends find a place for eternity by announcing the U.S. finalists of this year’s Wella Professionals Trend Vision Competition.

30 Years of Repêchage


VIDEO CLIP! Beauty’s reigning “Queen of Seaweed,” CEO and founder of Repêchage Lydia Sarfati (above), knows how to age gracefully—and successfully. Celebrating 30 years since the launch of her ground-breaking Four Layer Facial, Sarfati gathered top beauty influencers who helped her along the way to her annual Congress and Spa de Beauté of the Year Awards, held at the Tribeca Rooftop in NYC.

Beauty at the Emmys: YOU Decide!


There was mondo beauty at last night's Emmy Awards. And that left us wondering: Who do YOU think was the best blonde, brunette and redhead of the evening? Cast your vote now and let your voice be heard! First off, the best blondes to walk the Emmy red carpet. Scroll down to vote for your favorite brown-haired and crimson beauties!

—Amy Dodds

The Lash Hurrah


Hair By Bennie And Friends Celebrates 18th Anniversary


This month marks the 18th anniversary of Louisville salon Hair by Bennie and Friends, a local favorite that has gained national recognition over the years thanks to the innovative vision of owner Bennie Pollard. Pollard's own work has led to countless nominations and awards, including the prestigious North American Hairstyling Award (NAHA) in 2003 for the Avant Garde category and 2007 for the Contemporary Classic category.

Jada Pinkett-Smith & Daughter Willow Rock Red Carpet Hair


It isn't easy creating unique red carpet looks for a family of superstars, but celebrity hairstylist Marcia Hamilton did just that when she traveled the world with the Smith family on the press tour for The Karate Kid. Not only did Jada Pinkett-Smith sport a sizzling new "Euro bang" thanks to Hamilton's handiwork, but Smith's daughter and emerging young ingénue, Willow Smith, sent shutterbugs abuzz with her controversial mohawk.

Aniston Possible Victim of Beverly Hills Salon Fraud


Maria Gabriella Perez, owner of Beverly Hills salon Chez Gabriela Studio, was arrested Wednesday on charges of stealing credit card information from a bevy of celebs, including Jennifer Anistion, Liv Tyler and Anne Hathaway, and running up roughly $280,000 in fraudulent charges in the course of a year. It is alleged that the celebs' credit card information, provided for salon services, was later manually entered by Perez for additional fraudulent charges.

Wee Wonders Outtakes


Click-through to peruse outtakes from our August "Wee Wonders" photo shoot! —Alyson Osterman

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