Contessa 21 Winners
Vancouver's Chad Taylor wins Canadian Hairstylist of the Year
Nov. 1, 2009-
Congratulations to all the finalists and winners!
Canadian Hairstylist
Chad Taylor, Moods Hair
Salon, Vancouver
Canadian Salon Team
Glam Salon Boutique,
Montreal
Elite Master Hairstylist Tony Masciangelo, The Alcorn Salon, Toronto
Master Colourist
Michelle Ateb, Milica
SalonSpa, Langley, BC
Makeover Colourist
Michelle Ateb, Milica
SalonSpa, Langley, BC
Session Hairstylist
Diana Dagher, Capucci Salon
and Spa, Toronto
Texture Hairstylist
Shane Snow, Salon
Escape, Toronto
Men’s Hairstylist
Rudy Pignataro, Salon G&A, Toronto
Avant Garde Hairstylist
Lina Shamoun, Artline
Salon, Kitchener, ON
Makeup Artist
Maxime Poulin, local B,
Montreal
Multicultural Hairstylist
Stacey Staley, Blonde
Salon, Toronto
Newcomer Hairstylist
Amanda DiCarlo, Salon Inpure, Pointe-Claire, QC
Student/Apprentice Hairstylist
Melissa Bortoluzzi, Vault Salon & Spa, Winnipeg
British Columbia Hairstylist
Chad Taylor, Moods Hair
Salon, Vancouver
Alberta Hairstylist
John Jen Hoe Chong, Blunt Salon Inc., Edmonton
Saskatchewan/Manitoba Hairstylist
Danille Mandap, Vault
Salon & Spa, Winnipeg
Ontario Hairstylist
Robert Barbosa, Salon
Escape, Toronto
Quebec Hairstylist
Alain Pereque, Salon
Pure, Montreal
Atlantic Hairstylist
Marjorie Clarke, The Hair
Force, Mount Pearl, NL
Nail Enhancement Artist of the Year
Jessica Marie Ellison, Yorkville School of Makeup and Esthetics
Toronto
Nail Art Technician of the Year
Ashley Ann MacKenzie, Blo Bar, Toronto
Salon Interior Design of the Year
local B, Montreal
Community Service
Zennkai Salon
Salon Business Excellence
Zennkai Salon
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-By Anupa Mistry
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