TIPS
Get the Facts About Foilayage
We know that many clients are gravitating towards more natural-looking colour. And with balayage still going strong, more and more people are in search of low-maintenance.. Read More →
3 Tips for Selecting Your Best Contessa Photos
Toronto-based photographer Natasha Gerschon (who photographed four Contessa-winning collections last year!) shares her expertise for selecting the perfect shot. Keep it Cohesive “While.. Read More →
Q&A with Contessa Finalist Naomi Misu
Creativity has always come naturally for Japanese-born nail artist, Naomi Misu. Developing a love for nail art in high school, she decided to.. Read More →
PHOTOSHOOT TIPS
How To Perfectly Plan a Hairstyling Photo Shoot
Whether you need to update your portfolio or you’re ready to enter competition, scheduling a photo-shoot can seem more than a bit overwhelming... Read More →
Lessons Learned From Shooting Your Own Contessa Collection
Courtney Regier and Erin Simmons, from Revolutions Hair Salon in Winnipeg, decided to team up for their very first Contessa collection with Courtney.. Read More →
Tips For Working with Your Contessa Team
When putting together a winning collection, a top team is crucial. Here’s how to make the best of the huddle. 1. Give Creative.. Read More →
TIPS FROM PREVIOUS CONTESSA WINNERS
Contessa-Winning Salon Teams (Part 3): Blushes
Whether competing for Canadian Salon Team of the Year or an individual award, the Contessas have a way of bringing salon teams together... Read More →
Contessa-Winning Salon Teams (Part 2): Cutting Room Creative
Whether competing for Canadian Salon Team of the Year or an individual award, the Contessas have a way of bringing salon teams together... Read More →
Contessa-Winning Salon Teams (Part 1): Local B
Whether competing for Canadian Salon Team of the Year or an individual award, the Contessas have a way of bringing salon teams together... Read More →
CONTESSA | TIPS FOR NAIL ARTISTS
Q&A with Contessa Finalist Naomi Misu
Creativity has always come naturally for Japanese-born nail artist, Naomi Misu. Developing a love for nail art in high school, she decided to.. Read More →
Nail Your Contessa Canadian Nail Artist of the Year Collection!
Need some help with the details of your Canadian Nail Artist of the Year collection? We’ve rounded up some tips, along with some.. Read More →
6 Questions with Contessa Winner Jessica Ellison
Manicurist and educator Jessica Ellison, who has also won six Nail Enhancement Artist of the Year Contessa awards, shares how to get to.. Read More →
