At the 32nd annual Contessa Awards, Redken took the virtual stage with a presentation led by Montreal-based hairstylist and Redken artist, MJ Deziel. Deziel showcased her masterful styling and barbering... read more →
At the 31st annual Contessa Awards, Wella Professionals took the stage with a presentation led by global brand ambassador and award-winning hairstylist Darren Ambrose of D&J Ambrose from London, England.... read more →
At the 31st annual Contessa Awards, Pulp Riot concluded the night with a colourful presentation that featured haircutting live on stage. Co-founder Alexis Thurston was joined on stage by her... read more →
At the 31st annual Contessa Awards, Moroccanoil’s artistic director, Kevin Hughes, led the team’s presentation. The theme was “Every Colour is Beautiful”, and the presentation featured gorgeous models with a... read more →
Relive the magic from the biggest night in Canadian beauty! The 2019 Contessa Awards came back bigger and better than ever as they celebrated 30 years of excellence and... read more →
It’s often said that “to be a good leader, you sometimes need to go down the untravelled path.” And that’s exactly what David Raccuglia has done. Since 1994—the year American... read more →
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 →
This year, Contessa silver sponsor, L'Oréal Professionnel, along with Taz Hair Salon, took the stage to present “Nefarious”, a collection featuring geometric shapes and avant-garde styles that came to life... read more →
At the 30th annual Contessa Awards, American Crew All-Star Educator, Pete Goupil, led the team to deliver a presentation with inspiration sourced from the 90s. Incorporating signature hairstyles and iconic... read more →
As the opener for the 29th annual Contessa Awards, master of ceremonies Bill Rowley took a ride with Venus Beauty Supplies’ president Vince Riverso, Salon’s publisher Laura Dunphy and Contessa-winning... read more →
https://vimeo.com/269654118 When a client walks into your salon, they are looking for a relaxing escape from their daily routines: an opportunity to indulge in a comfortable colour service that will... read more →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKLRCGe6HFY&feature=youtu.be The Princess Margaret has launched a new campaign, “Colour Your Hair to Conquer Cancer”. This new fundraising initiative benefiting the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and presented by Trade Secrets,... read more →