For the Contessa Awards’ 30th anniversary, we gathered some of the industry’s top hairstylists, past Contessa winners, finalists and friends to participate in our Contessa 2019 gala opener video. Featuring... read more →
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L'Oréal Professionnel, a Contessa silver sponsor, took the stage to present “Nefarious”, a collection featuring geometric shapes and extraordinary avant-garde styles. Led by the brand’s portfolio artists Norm Wright, Frank... read more →
This year, the Contessa Awards celebrated a milestone: its 30th anniversary! Honouring the best of the best in the Canadian professional beauty industry, the 2019 Contessa Awards took place on November... read more →
This year, Contessa silver sponsor American Crew rocked the stage with a ’90s-themed presentation featuring looks from their Iconic collection, along with their #StyleForTheRoad campaign—a partnership with Harley-Davidson. The presentation... read more →
The 30th annual Contessa Awards gala may be over, but we’re still buzzing with excitement as we celebrate this milestone. Congratulations to the Contessa 2019 winners! Here at Salon, (the... read more →
This year, the voting for the Contessa 2019 Fan Favourite award was off the charts! You had your say and we’re excited to announce the five finalists for the Contessa... read more →
For Eloise Chiew, the path to hairdressing wasn’t so clear-cut. With interests in art and working with her hands, she explored a culinary career in baking, specializing in wedding cakes,... read more →
You’re going to want to be sitting down for this! After receiving thousands of photos, narrowed down by two rounds of judging, we’re proud to announce the finalists for #Contessa2019!... read more →
Let’s face it: There are a lot more reasons to attend the annual Contessa Awards gala than not. But we’ve rounded up our top five favourites for why you’ve just... read more →
Are you ready for this? It’s time to see who made it to the semi-finals for the 2019 Canadian Hairstylist of the Year Awards (aka. the Contessa Awards)! Thank you... read more →
Instead of looking to the past for inspiration for her Canadian Colourist collection, Heidi Kenney decided to do what she does best: Create beautiful hair. “I decided to relax and... read more →
We caught up with Trish Molloy, past Contessa winner and owner of The Headroom, to find out how their wins have impacted her career, and what she's up to these... read more →
