From an impressive field of finalists come the 2024 winners of the "Oscars of the beauty industry," the North American Hairstyling Awards.

In the 35th round of the acclaimed competition, presented by the Professional Beauty Association, winners were announced June 2 at Premiere Orlando in Florida. 

They are:

 

Avant Garde - Trish Dool 

Barber - A Rod 

Editorial Stylist - Naeemah Lafond

Educator of the Year - Keya Neal 

Haircolor - Sean Godard 

Haircutting - Stephen Moody

Hairstylist of the Year - Erin Fernandes 

Inspiring Salon of the Year - Rachel's Salon & Day Spa

Makeup Artist of the Year - Anne Skubis

Master Hairstylist of the Year - Brayden Pelletier 

Student Hairstylist of the Year - Kaitlyn Rockwell, Aveda Fredric's Institute

Styling & Finishing - Vanessa Whitmarsh

Team of the Year - Quinn Enright & Michelle Oliver

Texture - Cassie Carey 

#NAHAmoment - John Nguyen