Artist Spotlight
Anh Co Tran and the Cut That Changed How We Think About Movement
Anh Co Tran trademarked Lived In Hair and rewired how stylists cut for movement. A look at the artist behind one of the most copied techniques in the industry.
Artist Spotlight, Chrystofer Benson and the Pursuit of Texture
A look at Matrix artistic director Chrystofer Benson, his seventh NAHA title with a 2026 Texture win, and what his long game can teach working stylists.
Artist Spotlight, Jamie Wiley on Editorial Hair and Building Stylists Up
Jamie Wiley turned editorial hairstyling into a platform for teaching, and her NAHA 2026 finalist run shows why she is one to watch this year.
Michelle Sultan, The Afro Hair Specialist Who Built a Brand Out of Doing It Right
Michelle Sultan turned twenty years of Afro hair expertise into editorial credits, TV work, and an award winning brand. Here is what stylists can learn.
Brendnetta Ashley, the Editorial Eye Earning Her Place at NAHA 2026
A look at Brendnetta Ashley, the editorial stylist whose conceptual work landed her among the 2026 NAHA Editorial Stylist of the Year finalists.
Artist Spotlight: Candy Shaw, the Balay Lama Who Taught America to Paint Hair
Candy Shaw, founder of Sunlights Balayage and NAHA Educator of the Year, is touring the country in 2026 teaching French cutting and balayage to pros.
Brooke LeMasters, the Small Town Colorist Who Won NAHA 2026
Brooke LeMasters took home the 2026 NAHA Haircolor title from her salon in small town West Virginia, and her story is worth your time.
Artist Spotlight, Jaye Edwards and the Future Proof Colour Movement
Jaye Edwards built EdwardsAndCo into a global colour and education force, teaching stylists a future proof philosophy that keeps clients in the chair.
Artist Spotlight: Gabriel Samra, the Miami Master Teaching the World to Balayage
Gabriel Samra built a global education empire from his Miami salon, from Olympic styling to TRUSS ambassador to masterclasses in over 40 countries.
Jayne Matthews Is Teaching the World to Cut Hair With Nothing but a Razor and Intuition
Meet Jayne Matthews, Edo Salon co founder and razor cutting educator whose face framing petals and organic shags changed how stylists see texture.
Artist Spotlight: Sammie Jones, the Arizona Colorist Teaching Through the Chair
Sammie Jones built a loyal following on real color education and dimensional work in blondes, reds, and brunettes from her chair in Peoria, Arizona.
Artist Spotlight: Briana Cisneros, the Renegade Behind the Bixie
Wella Global Ambassador Briana Cisneros built Renegade Royals to teach stylists razor work, transformations, and the art of finding their own voice.
