#NerdStalk NAHA 2012 Pt. 3

 

Here we are already… Part 3 of our Special #NerdStalk NAHA 2012 Feature. We have compiled information on this year’s finalists to help you research your favorites and decide who you will rooting for at the 2012 North American Hairstyling Awards on July 22, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV.

 

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In this 3 part series, you will find finalists listed by category and avenues to connect with these very talented stylists. Be sure and follow The Hair Nerds on Facebook and Twitter because we have barely scratched the surface of nerdiness here.

For the latest in NAHA news, check out PBA Beauty Week’s facebook page.

 

Student Hairstylist

 

PBA Says: Submit your collection displaying creativity, versatility and expertise in hairstyling. Students must be enrolled in school or performing required hours in a salon and NOT be a licensed cosmetologist as of the February 9, 2012 entry deadline.

Alisha Sutch

Eric Fisher Academy- Witchita, KS

Eric Fisher Academy Facebook

Eric Fisher Academy Website

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Cameron Jones

Aveda Fredric’s Institute- Indianapolis, IN

Aveda Fredric’s Facebook

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Cassandra Monteyro

Aveda Fredric’s Institute- West Chester, OH

Aveda Fredric’s Institute Website

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Nicole Higgens

Aveda Institute Denver- Denver, CO

Twitter @AvedaDenver

Aveda Institute Denver Website

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Quinn Sorensen

Taylor Andrews Academy- West Jordan, UT

Twitter @TaylorAndrews

Taylor Andrews Academy Website

Taylor Andrews Academy Facebook

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Salon Team

 

PBA Says: Join your colleagues to show your team’s diversity, versatility, creativity and expertise in hairstyling. Salon teams must consist of at least two members and be employed at the same salon to be eligible.

 

A Michael Levine Salon Group

Vancouver, BC, Canada

A Michael Levine Salon Group Website

A Michael Levine Salon Group Facebook

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HAUS Salon

Minneapolis, MN

Twitter @HAUSsalon

HAUS Salon Facebook

Haus Salon Website

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Lunatic Fringe Salon

Salt Lake City, UT

Twitter: @LunaFringeSalon @SRobertsonHair

The Hair Nerd’s Jake Thompson Interview

The Hair Nerd’s Steven Robertson Interview

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MAINENTRANCE Artists

New York, NY

Twitter: @Me_atlarge

Mainentrance Artists Website

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Salon Keiji

Salt Lake City, UT

Twitter @salonkeiji

Salon Keiji Website

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Texture

PBA Says:Showcase your texture skills with designs which complement the individuality of diverse hair textures. Hair texture may be natural or chemically treated

Amy Freudenberg

MAKA Beauty Systems, Chandler, AZ

Twitter @AmyHair @Lanza

Amy Freudenberg Artist Website

The Hair Nerd’s interview with Amy Freudenberg

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Jasmine Gibbs

The Cutting Edge- Brooklyn, NY

Jasmine Gibbs: Road to NAHA Redken Finalist

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Jose Macias & Julian Navarro

Leonel Alta Peluqueria- Chihuahua, Mexico

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Liz Nevin

Liz Nevin Hairstyling- Austin, TX

Twitter @LizNevinHair

Liz Nevin Artist Website

Liz Nevin Hair Facebook Fan Page

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Richie Roman

R Rated Hair- Long Beach, CA

Twitter @RRatedHair

Richie Roman Facebook

Richie Roman Artist Website

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#NerdStalk NAHA 2012 Part 1 – Avant Garde, Contemporary Classic, Editorial

#NerdStalk NAHA 2012 Part 2- Color, Hairstylist of the Year, Master Stylist of the Year