Once an aspiring actor and touring constantly with the ice capades, Robert found himself prepping and polishing hair behind the scenes for all of his performing pals. Ultimately accepting his calling for beautiful hair and set his eye on the prize. Since then Robert has become one of...
Sebastian Editorial ...
posted by Carrie
Education is everything if you want to succeed behind the chair and find excitement in your craft. Some get that license and never look back, missing out on the thrill of concurring new skills, meeting fellow knowledge hungry souls and being exposed to the constant changes our...
A Day With Sally Rog...
posted by Carrie
We were so excited when our friend Tonya wanted to share her experience with all of us Hair Nerds! Here is her Hair-Venture.. Education in the Hair Industry is key to mastering your craft. I know this is a given to most. We all have our mentors and inspirational teachers, that are...
Hair Nerd on a Missi...
posted by Carrie
We all know that the behind the chair daily grind can get a little grindy. This is why a Hair-venture is a must at least once a year in order to get a little sparkle back in your chair. You need it and your clients and salon team will thank you for it. We always say going to a hair...
Fabio Sementilli ...
posted by Carrie
This edition of “Fab Fridays” is especially timely with the NAHA Finalist announcements coming out on April 30th. Fabio Sementilli has been a competitor since the day he touched his first head of hair… What made you want to enter NAHA? Hair Nerds, I wish I had a...
CosmoProf Spring Sty...
posted by Carrie
The CosmoProf Spring Style Show happens every year smack dab in the middle of the beautiful Downtown San Jose. Over 10,000 stylists from up and down the peninsula flock to get some education from Hair Heroes and get their hands on all the latest top notch products from their favorite...
Wella Professionals ...
posted by Carrie
The 3rd Annual Wella Student Competition has become one of the most exciting Student Competitions in the hair world. This competition gives young student stylists a huge platform to create and display their work, meet amazing Super Hair-os and exposes them to a whole new realm of the...
Wella Professionals ...
posted by Carrie
The Wella Professionals 3rd Annual Student Competition has held a special place in our hearts from the beginning. Our Hair Nerd Carrie placed as a finalist in the first student competition in 2011, and even though she says her model ended up looking like a burnt out, red headed Marilyn...
Loving Dion Vonbell
posted by Carrie
We “met” Dion Vonbell via the Hairbrained Community. He is a driven and positive stylist who sHairs and engages with our community regularly, causing us to stalk constantly for positive words or thoughts of encouragement for the day . His insight on the hairstylist lifestyle and...
Amedeo DeRango
posted by Carrie
We first met Amedeo DeRango two years ago at the beautiful Goldwell Academy along side one of his longtime Goldwell besties, Robert Brown. We spent two full days filled with amazing color techniques, bad ass finishing and scoring super sweet swag bags full of KMS & Goldwell jewels....
Ivan Zoot “The...
posted by Carrie
Ivan Zoot isn’t just “The Clipper Guy” who currently holds the Guinness World Record for the Fastest Haircut, he is a industry veteran who has worked behind the chair, as a salon owner and platform artist to becoming the current Director of Education Sales for Marianna...
Hair Wars LV –...
posted by Carrie
We knew we would have the time of our lives judging amazing hair, enjoying delicious cocktails and drinking in all the ambiance the Ghost Bar had to offer. But the fun evening we had with the Josephine Skaught crew was definitely the highlight of the evening. After leaving Vegas, we...
Hair Wars LV
posted by Carrie
*******Hair Wars is a hair infused battle usually between local salons. Originally starting in Detroit night clubs in the 80’s by DJ “Hump the Grinder” Since then these Hair Team throw downs have gone nation wide, giving any salon willing to compete the platform to stand on and...
Ira Pope Sage
posted by Carrie
Since 1999, Ira has lived in Las Vegas and worked at A Robert Cromeans Salon, where he was named top hairdresser for two consecutive years. Ira strives to become extraordinary by practicing his skills until he can’t do them wrong. “That’s when you own your skills, not just rent...
Nick Hemsley
posted by Carrie
Nick Hemsley has only been in the industry for four years and all ready has a resume full of accomplishments. He recently won the “2012 People’s Choice Award” at NAHA, is part of the Artistic Team at Lunatic Fringe Salon and has worked along side Keith Bryce, Steven...
Nerd Stalking Damien...
posted by Carrie
Extraordinary. Visionary. Breathtaking. These are just a few of the adjectives often used to describe the creative genius of Damien Carney. Undeniably one of the most accomplished hairstylists in the last 20 years, Carney has elevated hairstyling into an art form through an impressive...
NAHA–The BIG S...
posted by Carrie
Waking up in Vegas for many isn’t always easy…you feel like your head is going to explode and you struggle to remember how you got all the way back to your room from the other side of the strip. But this Sunday morning came as a treat, we woke up bright eyed and bushy tailed ready...
Premiere Orlando 201...
posted by Carrie
Going to Premiere Orlando was a dream come true for us Hair Nerds! Not only is it one of the biggest hair shows on the East Coast but also prime stalking grounds where any Hair enthusiast would loose their mind. Every where we went there was a superstar stylist we got to chat with or harass...
Charlie Price
posted by Carrie
Charlie Price has been in the industry for over 20 years building a strong reputation in the Hair and Fashion World for beautifully executed hair. He has been nominated countless times and has won awards including International Hair Stylist of the Year and NAHA. Charlie Price...
Premiere Orlando 201...
posted by Carrie
Premiere Orlando was a must for The Hair Nerds this year! Not only is it one of the biggest hair shows on the East Coast but also prime stalking grounds for any Hair Enthusiast. We met up with NEW and OLD friends and stalked everyone Nerd style. Everywhere we went we...
Team I.C.A.N.
posted by Carrie
We chatted with the members of Team I.C.A.N. and will be introducing you to the in the days leading up to the RAW Awards. The Hair Nerds are P&G Professional girls by nature. We love this team and everything they stand for… Katey-Bug Browne Tell us how you found out you...
RAW Awards Team P...
posted by Carrie
Diego Raviglione With more than 23 years of experience as a highly creative, artistic hair designer and educator for Redken, Joico, and Graham Webb International, Diego Raviglione exudes an untouchable enthusiasm for the art of hairdressing and inspires the same in all his students. His work...
Linda Flowers
posted by Carrie
Getting the chance to #NerdStalk Linda Flowers after watching her dominating skills in The Hunger Games was a dream come true! We LOVED the visuals in this film! You will instantly feel the creative mojo run through your veins ! Linda’s platform status has given her the opportunity...
Wella TrendVision 20...
posted by Carrie
With the slogan “Enter or Mentor,” not only does TrendVision spark creativity, but it inspires industry unity by sharing knowledge with each other. “TREND VISION IS ABOUT INSPIRING OTHERS AND LOVING WHAT YOU DO. ONLY THEN CAN YOU MAKE YOUR MARK AND CREATE SIGNATURE...

