Who doesn’t love a great hair unit? As wigs become an extremely popular staple in the hair industry, the competition for the most discreet lace and bouncy curls has become incredibly fierce. .
Our community has so much hair and so many amazing stylists that we had to split it into two categories: Natural Hair Gurus and Wig Specialists. First up is the wig.
from tokyo styles Beating Cardi B with the best updo JStayReady Some of our favorite celebrity hairstylists have mastered the platinum blowout, showing us that they can probably cut it better than Edward Scissorhands.
Read on and be sure to vote for the hairstylist you think has the hottest tips and tricks for 2024.
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Los Angeles celebrity hairstylist Tokyo Styles is a force to be reckoned with. Originally from Omaha, Nebraska, Tokyo made a name for herself and quickly became popular with celebrities such as: Cardi B, Victoria Monet, and Kylie Jenner. She specializes in everything from sewing to custom wigs and can create the perfect avant-garde hair moment for any occasion.
Davontae’ Washington, who represents OPUS Beauty, has quickly become an industry favorite and his resume is quite impressive. With A-list clients like Ciara, Kelly Rowland, Winnie Harlow, and Megan Thee Stallion, we don’t think there’s a hot woman out there who hasn’t been touched by him. With his roots in Nora, he brings a wealth of experience and unparalleled artistry.
He has all the GWORLS together and goes by the name “Arrogant Tae”. Tae, who is from Chi Town, discovered her interest in styling at an early age after watching her aunt do her hair. He took that passion and ran with it, with great results. Porsha Williams was the first to bet on him, but he’s produced some of the best front units for clients like Nicki Minaj, Dream Doll, and La La. Needless to say, if anyone knows how to color a bundle, it’s Arrogant Tae.
He doesn’t just toss hair, he places his hands on his clients’ heads and transforms them 360 degrees. That’s correct! Tim Wallace is an innovator who is making black women more attractive by enhancing their beauty. Whether he’s combing Taraji Henson’s downy hair into a slicked-back ponytail for the red carpet or giving Mary J. Blige the perfect crimp to take two steps across the stage, the “T” in his name is transformative. means.
Platinum and balayage hair looks more beautiful than ever. Jared Henderson, who goes by the name JStayReady, knows how to achieve the desired look. If you thought Doja Cat and Victoria Monet had a rocky year, so did JStayReady. Because he was the mastermind behind their iconic hair moment. Who can forget Doja’s infamous performance at Coachella in April, where she performed alongside dancers in a giant JStayReady blonde hair suit? That moment alone made him a part of hair history.
Rihanna doesn’t need to tell Yusefwork, work, work, work, workBecause his tools do all the talking. Bajan princesses and South African goddess Tira are among Youssef’s clients, and he has a large following on social media. His work has been featured in several top publications, from Vogue, Elle, Dazed, and Paper Magazine. He is also the founder of ‘The Y’, a collection of styling tools that allow people to achieve editorial looks in the comfort of their own home. Yousef is a hair architect who is revolutionizing the hair industry.
The lace and color experts at Tresses X Sandrine are doing some major work, and we love seeing it. With custom wigs worn by Ratt, Cardi B, and Hennessy Carolina, it’s clear that they specialize in diversity. Whether you’re looking for an ombre bob or a 30-inch mid-part bath down, the hair unit is sure to bring out your fiercest alter ego.
I don’t call him Magic for nothing. Celebrity hairstylist Magic Mike has unique skills that go beyond basic beauty. His ability to create different styles, work with different hair types, and perfectly shape his clients’ faces is why celebrities like Yung Miami, Ali Fletcher, and India Love can’t get enough of him. If you’re looking for a natural wig that offers real teasing, look no further, let Magic Mike dazzle and captivate you.
Ashanti Rashion, also known as “VIP Ashanti,” has made a name for herself as a celebrity and continues to hold people’s necks. Based in New Orleans, there’s no city Ashanti won’t go to to bring her client’s vision to life. Whether she’s creating the perfect hair moment for rapper Rat on set or meticulously braiding singer Thames’ cornrows, Ashanti deserves to be admired and prized in the hair industry. Existence. In addition to her amazing editorial looks, she has a hair care line called VIP Luxury. We love wig stylists who also understand the importance of prioritizing natural hair health and growth.
Will he be the center of Kim’s attention? We’re sure Chris Appleton is cherished among the Kardashian family for his extraordinary accomplishments, so there’s a good chance he’ll be one too. Known as a world-renowned conceptual hairstylist, Chris is a visionary who consistently turns heads with clients such as JLO and Camila. Whether he curates sexy wet hair looks or expertly recreates hairstyles from the past, he definitely keeps us glued to the screen and reigns supreme.
One thing about Theo Barrett is that he brings drama every time. His meticulous attention to detail and attention to detail is what sets him apart, and the self-proclaimed wig enthusiast doesn’t take his skills lightly. In addition to being the primary hairstylist for Sherri Shepherd’s show, Theo Barrett’s hands have graced many celebrities including Tisha Campbell, Porsha Williams, Claire Salmers, H.E.R.
Ricky Wing is flying high, leaving all of his clients, including Monica, Savannah James, and Marsai Martin, on cloud nine. This professional hairstylist who splits his time between ATL and LA has many celebrity clients who contact him when they need a high-end wig. Originally from Baltimore, Ricky discovered her passion for hair as a teenager and earned her cosmetology license from Paul Mitchell School of Beauty. Not only does Ricky Wing have the best hair units installed, he also uses his talent to instill confidence in his clients, which makes him a bona fide hair stylist in the industry.
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Ryan Destiny, Niecy Nash, Adrienne Bailonand lori harvey Those are just a few of the bold faces that keep Ray Christopher on speed dial. This two-time Emmy Award-winning and three-time Guild Award-winning Curl, Crimp, Laid, and Sled artist keeps her clients gorgeous and suited for countless appearances.
Known for his innovative techniques and ability to create unforgettable looks, Kerron Derrick has established himself as one of the industry’s top hairstylists. His work with Megan Thee Stallion in 2024 showcases his versatility and artistry, from sleek waist-length ponytails that exude strength and confidence to voluminous curls that capture elegance and charm. I showed it. Keron’s attention to detail and deep understanding of hair as a form of self-expression have made her a trusted collaborator for red carpets, editorials and performances. His ability to create hairstyles that perfectly complement his clients’ personalities and styles has cemented his reputation as a pioneer in the world of hair artists.
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