Phoenix, AZ (May 1, 2009) – The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) announced the much anticipated finalists for the 2009 North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA)!

Celebrating 20 years as the most esteemed beauty competition in North America, NAHA honors top hairstylists and beauty professionals with the industry’s most prestigious award on Sunday, July 19, at a star-studded Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas.

Following is a complete list of NAHA 20 categories, finalists, and their salons:

Avant-Garde
Darian Bishop / Toni & Guy
Shelly Devlin / Waters Edge
Nicolas French / Matrix C.R.A.F.T. Global Academy
Daniel Holzberger / Van Michael Salons
Lina Shamoun / Artline Salon

Contemporary Classic
Maureen Anlauf / Juut Salon Spa
Ammon Carver / Matrix
Edwin Fontanez / CIELO by Edwin Fontaznez
Laurie Haney / Fresh Hair Studio
Dimitrios Tsioumas / HiLites Hair Salon

Editorial Stylist
Michael Albor / The Loft Salon & Day Spa
Steve Elias / Elixir Salon Spa
Cameron Letterman / Click Salon
Daniel Holzberger / Van Michael Salons
Maryl Velbeck / Trend Wave Studios

Fashion Forward
Faatemah Ampey / Bella Salon & Spa
Lucie Doughty / A.T. Tramps
Kathleen Gaide-Mahan & Michael Albor / The Loft Salon
Nicole Obert / Arrojo Studio
Maureen Anlauf / Juut Salon Spa

Haircolor
Adriana Balea / Francesca’s Salon & Spa
Christofer Benson / Logics
Sue Pemberton / n/a
John Simpson / Lewis Salon
Silas Tsang / Blushes Hair & Day Spa

Hairstylist of the Year
Maureen Anlauf / Juut Salon Spa
Michael Baker / Paris Parker Salon
Christopher Deagle / Moods Hair Salon
Richard St. Laurent / Salon Inpure
Silas Tsang / Blushes Hair & Day Spa

Master Hairstylist
Eric Fisher / Eric Fisher Salon
Nicholas French / Matrix C.R.A.F.T. Global Academy
Alain Pereque / Salon Pure
Charlie Price / Click Salon
Brian & Sandra Smith / Matrix C.R.A.F.T. Global Academy

Salon Design
Van Michael Salon
Tribehairstudio
The Fila Academy
Bokaos
Varuna Salon Spa

Student Hairstylist
Tatum Henson / Eric Fisher Academy
Corey B. Lofton / Aveda/Fredrics Institute
Kelli Parks / Eric Fisher Academy
Amanda Di Carlo / Inpure 2
Whitney Vallee / Salon Inpure

Salon Team
Hairafter Salon and Spa
GLAM Salon Boutique
Salon Pure
Salon Inpure
Blushes Hair & Day Spa

Texture
Faatenah Ampey / Bella Salon and Spa
Adriana Catenaccio / Salon Gaboa
Steve Elias / Elixir Salon Spa
Shawna Parvin / World’s Local Parvin
Dimitrios Tsioumas / HiLItes Hair Salon

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